Major US carrier arrives in Caribbean as Trump puts Venezuela in crosshairs
Arrival of the USS Gerald R Ford, the nation’s most advanced aircraft carrier, comes as US strikes alleged drug boats.
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US immigration crackdown, arrests under way in Charlotte, North Carolina
Agents from ICE and Department of Homeland Security deploy to North Carolina’s largest city.
Trump issues two pardons related to investigation into January 6, 2021 riot
Suzanne Ellen Kaye was convicted for threatening to shoot FBI agents.
DRC, M23 rebels sign framework deal for peace
The agreement is not expected to immediately change things on the ground, but to move forward a larger peace process.
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Upheaval at the BBC: Is it a crisis or a coup?
The BBC reels in the midst of one of its most serious crises – was it manufactured to push it to the brink?
Published On 15 Nov 2025
IRGC says tanker seized near Iran’s waters based on judicial order
The latest vessel confiscation comes as regional tensions remain high, months after the June war with Israel and the US.
Trump says will sue BBC for up to $5bn over edited video
US president signals legal war even as UK network apologises for ‘error of judgement’ in editing his January 6 speech.
Colombia’s Petro inks $4.3bn deal for 17 fighter jets amid regional tension
President Gustavo Petro says purchase of warplanes is a ‘deterrent weapon to achieve peace’ amid ‘messy’ geopolitics.
Trump withdraws support for former MAGA champion Marjorie Taylor Greene
Congresswoman Greene claims Trump making an ‘example’ of her to scare Republicans before vote on Epstein files.
US bankruptcy court to approve deal with Purdue Pharma and Sackler family
The deal is expected to be one of the largest settlements against an opioid manufacturer, with funds for victims.
Eduardo Bolsonaro, son of Brazil’s ex-president, to face obstruction charge
A court will weigh whether Eduardo Bolsonaro’s lobbying of US President Donald Trump amounted to illegal interference.
