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Venezuela's Oil Exports Hit by U. S. Interceptions and Cyberattack

December 22, 2025

Venezuela's oil industry is facing fresh challenges. Shipments are slowing down. Most tankers are just moving oil between local ports. This follows recent U. S. actions against two more ships. State-run oil company PDVSA is also dealing with a cyberattack. The U. S. Coast Guard seized a supertanker

politics

China's Growing Nuclear Arsenal: What's Really Happening?

December 22, 2025

China is beefing up its nuclear weapons, and it's not just a little. A recent draft report from the Pentagon suggests that China has likely loaded over 100 intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) into silos across three different fields. This is a big deal because it shows China is expanding its

politics

U. S. Eyes Nigeria from the Skies: A New Chapter in Security Cooperation

December 22, 2025

The U. S. has been keeping a close watch on Nigeria from above since late November. This isn't just any ordinary surveillance; it's a sign that the U. S. and Nigeria are teaming up more closely on security matters. But what exactly are they looking for? That's the big question. This surge in survei

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Targeted Strikes: A Look at High-Profile Russian Deaths During the Ukraine Conflict

December 22, 2025

The ongoing conflict in Ukraine has seen a series of high-profile assassinations targeting Russian military officials and pro-war figures. These incidents have raised questions about the tactics and strategies employed in this shadowy aspect of the war. One of the most recent victims was Lieutenant

politics

Guinea's Leader: From Coup to Campaign

December 22, 2025

Mamady Doumbouya, who took control of Guinea in a coup four years ago, is now aiming to become the country's president through elections. He has made big changes in Guinea's mining industry and started a huge iron ore project. These moves could help him win the upcoming presidential vote, which is s

crime

Latin America's Fight Against Growing Crime

December 22, 2025

In 2025, Latin America saw a big change in its politics. This change happened because of the growing power of organized crime. For almost 20 years, the region had been stable. But now, crime groups are causing more violence and moving into new areas. There are now 39 crime groups operating in Latin

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Unseen Ships: The Growing Shadow Fleet and Its Global Impact

December 22, 2025

The world is facing a new challenge: a secret fleet of ships, often old and poorly maintained, is being used to move oil and other goods while avoiding sanctions. This fleet, known as the "shadow fleet, " is growing rapidly, especially after Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022. It now includes arou

technology

France's New Aircraft Carrier: A Big Step for the Navy

December 22, 2025

France is making a big move in military tech. They are building a new aircraft carrier called PA-Ng. This will replace their current one, the Charles de Gaulle, starting in 2038. President Macron made this big announcement while talking to French troops in Abu Dhabi. He thanked everyone involved in

politics

Senator Raises Concerns Over Military Actions in Venezuela

December 22, 2025

Senator Rand Paul recently shared his thoughts on the current military operations near Venezuela. He believes that seizing oil tankers in the Caribbean could lead to bigger conflicts. Paul is not in favor of taking over these ships or using force against suspected drug traffickers. He finds the curr

politics

France's Big Plan for a New Super Ship

December 22, 2025

France is making a big move. They want to build a new, huge aircraft carrier. This isn't just any ship. It's part of a plan to make France stronger on the seas. The new carrier will replace the old one, the Charles de Gaulle, which will retire by 2038. This new ship is called the PANG. It stands fo