U.S. officials stated that the meeting was intended to convey the message that the Trump administration is ready to enhance cooperation with Venezuela and views the interim government as the most suitable option for short-term stability. CIA Director John Ratcliffe met with Venezuela’s Interim President Delcy Rodríguez in the country’s capital, Caracas. According to a...
Resit Kemal As Editor-in-Chief, World Of Global ⸻ “Do not fear the visible wound; fear the invisible one.” Because a visible wound bleeds, hurts, and can be treated. An invisible wound, however, slowly corrodes from within. Donald Trump was precisely such a figure for the global system. He was loud, crude, unpredictable. He tweeted, threatened,...
The United States has completed the first official sale of Venezuelan oil. According to a U.S. administration official, the sale—worth approximately $500 million—has been formally carried out, with “more sales expected in the coming days and weeks.” This move was taken within the framework of an approximately $2 billion “energy deal” reached earlier this month...
Zhu noted that the United States’ “sanctions” policy is not new and stressed that China should remain calm and respond with composure. Professor Zhu Weilie, Director of the Institute of Middle East Studies at the Shanghai International Studies University, evaluated Washington’s plans to impose a 25 percent tariff on countries trading with Iran in an...
US President Donald Trump said that Zelensky is the main impediment to reaching a settlement in the Ukraine conflict, according to Reuters. Trump pointed out that Russian President Vladimir Putin is “ready to make a deal,” but when asked what is blocking progress, he replied simply: “Zelensky.” “We have to get Zelensky to go along...
U.S. President Donald Trump said, “The United States needs Greenland for national security. It is vital for the Golden Dome we are building.” In a statement posted on the Truth Social platform, Trump said the U.S. needs Greenland. The remarks came ahead of a meeting between U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Danish Foreign...
According to sources close to the matter cited by the U.S. media, U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and former President Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner are expected to travel to Moscow later this month to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin. According to a report by the U.S.-based business news outlet Bloomberg, citing its own sources,...
US President Donald Trump said on Monday that any country engaged in business with Iran will pay a 25% tariff on any business done with the United States. “Effective immediately, any Country doing business with the Islamic Republic of Iran will pay a Tariff of 25% on any and all business being done with the...
The United States will launch unprecedented strikes against Iran if Tehran attacks US military and commercial facilities, US President Donald Trump said. “If they do that, we will hit them at levels that they have never been hit before, and they won’t even believe it. I have options, and they are so strong,” he told...
US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said that the US Justice Department was threatening him with criminal indictment as part of pressure from the Trump administration. “On Friday, the Justice Department served the Federal Reserve with grand jury subpoenas threatening a criminal indictment related to my testimony before the Senate Banking Committee last June. That...