US President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio attend a meeting with oil industry executives

Trump Pushes U.S. Oil Giants to Invest in Venezuela’s Reserves as Post-Maduro Uncertainty Looms

U.S. President Donald Trump pressed top American oil executives on Friday to invest in Venezuela’s vast oil reserves, following the capture of President Nicolás Maduro, but received a cautious response, with some industry leaders warning that the country remained “uninvestable”...
Northern Hebei, China

China’s Villagers Struggle to Stay Warm as Government Gas Subsidies Fade, Leaving Rural Homes Freezing in Northern Hebei

Nearly a decade after Beijing launched a nationwide push to curb coal burning and combat winter smog, residents in northern Hebei province are facing a new challenge: affording the high cost of clean heating. With government subsidies for natural gas...
Iran Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Iran on Edge as Anti-Government Protests Spread Nationwide, Internet Blackouts Hamper Communications, and Calls for Regime Change Intensify

Iran was gripped by its most serious wave of unrest in more than three years on Friday as fresh protests erupted across major cities, defying a sweeping internet blackout imposed by authorities amid a violent crackdown that human rights groups...
Australia Bushfires

Victoria Battles Unprecedented Bushfires as Over 300,000 Hectares Burn and More Than 100 Structures Destroyed

Victoria is facing a severe bushfire crisis, with at least 119 structures destroyed and more than 300,000 hectares of bushland burned as fires continue to rage across the state. Authorities warn that many of the blazes could burn for “days,...
Donald Trump

Trump Calls for $200 Billion Mortgage-Bond Purchase to Push U.S. Home Rates Below 6%, Aiming to Improve Affordability Amid Supply Shortages

President Donald Trump unveiled a new plan aimed at improving housing affordability in the United States by calling for mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to purchase $200 billion in mortgage bonds. The move is designed to help push...
US Labor Market

US Labor Market, Urges Federal Reserve to Consider January Rate Cut Despite Modest December Job Gains

While the latest U.S. jobs report showed modest growth, analysts at Scotiabank caution that the labor market is weakening in ways the Federal Reserve can no longer overlook, potentially setting the stage for an interest rate cut in January. Headline...
Donald Trump

Trump Escalates Greenland Push With ‘Hard Way’ Warning, Framing Arctic Island as Non-Negotiable U.S. Security Asset

President Donald Trump escalated his push to acquire Greenland this week, warning that the United States is prepared to secure the strategic Arctic territory “the hard way” if Denmark and Greenland refuse to negotiate a diplomatic sale. Trump’s comments mark...
Australia’s Bunda Cliffs

Australia’s Bunda Cliffs Under Threat as Drone Footage Shows Unstable Edges and Tourists Defying Safety Rules

The extreme dangers lurking along one of Australia’s most iconic coastal landscapes, with crumbling cliff edges and deep cracks threatening sudden collapse at South Australia’s Bunda Cliffs. The dramatic limestone cliffs, stretching along the Great Australian Bight and popular with...
Australia Bushfires

Victoria Bushfires Rage as Extreme Heat and Cyclone Threat Grip Australia

Australian firefighters are battling two emergency-level bushfires across Victoria as volatile conditions fuel what authorities describe as a rapidly evolving and dangerous crisis. The most severe, the out-of-control Longwood fire in central Victoria, has already scorched more than 130,000 hectares,...
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