US Politics

Outrage has erupted in the US after an ICE agent fatally shot a woman in a vehicle, with US President Donald Trump saying it appears to be her fault.

The US policy on Venezuela will end with a transition period preceded by stability and recovery, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says.

The US has seized a Russian-flagged tanker after a weeks-long pursuit across the Atlantic Ocean and apprehended a second vessel near the Caribbean Sea, marking the latest enforcement by President Donald Trump.

THE NEW YORK TIMES: For the second time in three weeks, Mr Mamdani is facing intense scrutiny for the years-old social media behaviour of a high-level appointee, forcing him to answer for his vetting processes.

Five years after rioters stormed the Capitol building on January 6, 2021, Democrats highlighted Donald Trump’s role in stoking the mob and forcefully rebutted his efforts to rewrite the history of the attack.

Donald Trump has confirmed an enormous amount of crude oil is on its way to the US after discussions with Venezuela’s interim government.

President Trump has said since his first term that he wants to acquire Greenland, and he asked aides for an updated plan on Monday. European leaders reject the President’s assertions.

The White House says Donald Trump and his team are discussing a ‘range of options’ to acquire Greenland as a ‘priority’, adding the US military may be used.

It has been decades since the industry relished foreign-policy entanglements.

US President Donald Trump has revealed that his wife, First Lady Melania Trump hates when he does one specific thing.

The opposition was not strong enough to take control of the corrupt country from the security services, criminal cartels and Nicolas Maduro’s political allies, the CIA said.

MARC CHAMPION: As in Venezuela, and echoing Putin in Crimea, what Donald Trump cares about is access to resources and re-establishing an exclusive sphere of influence in the western hemisphere.

The US President threatened the acting Venezuelan president with a terrible fate - worse than Nicolas Maduro’s.

Denmark’s Prime Minister issued a grave warning that if the US President acted on his desire for the mineral-rich territory, it would mean the end of NATO, the world’s strongest defensive alliance.

THE ECONOMIST: It is not a template for Taiwan but a reality check on China’s global power.