Venezuela: US has stolen oil tanker
Venezuela accuses the United States of theft after American authorities seized a large oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela.
World
Trump: Tanker seized off Venezuela
The United States has seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, according to President Donald Trump. A large tanker, very large, Trump tells reporters at the White House.
World
Zelensky: Ready to present peace proposal to the US
Ukraine and its allies plan to present a new, revised peace proposal to the United States soon – perhaps on Wednesday – according to President Volodymyr Zelensky. “The Ukrainian and European parts are now more developed, and we are ready to present them to our partners in the United States,” he wrote on X.
WorldTop news
Trump: Sweden has become "a completely different country"
US President Donald Trump dismisses Europe as a group of decaying countries led by weak leaders – and uses Sweden as a horror example. Sweden was known as the safest country in Europe, Trump says in an interview with Politico.
World
Star architect Frank Gehry dies
He popularized architecture as an art form and his name became known far beyond design circles. Legendary architect Frank Gehry has died at the age of 96, The New York Times reports.
World
Congo-Kinshasa and Rwanda sign peace agreement again
The leaders of Congo-Kinshasa and Rwanda have signed a new peace agreement in the presence of US President Donald Trump in Washington, D.C. Meanwhile, fighting continues between Congolese forces and the Rwandan-backed M23.
World
Washington reduces pressure on Russian Lukoil
The US Treasury Department continues to ease some of the sanctions against Russian oil company Lukoil. Sanctions have been aimed at Russian interests due to Russia's war of aggression in Ukraine.
Business
Department renames peace institute after Trump
The US State Department has renamed the US Institute of Peace (USIP) after President Donald Trump to highlight "the foremost negotiator in our country's history," the department said.
World
Trump on the Moscow meeting: "Pretty good"
The meeting between Russian leader Vladimir Putin and Washington's envoy Steve Witkoff went "pretty well," according to President Donald Trump. Meanwhile, reports are emerging that representatives from the United States and Ukraine will meet on Thursday.
World
Formal protest against the US – Colombian man killed
Relatives of a Colombian man killed in a US attack on boats in the Caribbean Sea have filed a formal protest against the US. The protest comes at a time when criticism of Washington for its numerous attacks at sea has escalated.
World
The twist: Iran will not boycott the World Cup draw
The Iranian Football Federation is making a complete turnaround. The country will not boycott the draw for the World Cup in Washington on December 5th.
SportsTop news
Moscow meeting ends: "No compromise yet"
The meeting between US envoy Steve Witkoff and Russian President Vladimir Putin in the Kremlin has ended after nearly five hours. “Productive,” writes Russian peace negotiator Kirill Dmitriev – but according to his colleague Yuri Ushakov, they failed to agree on any compromise. Before the meeting, Putin warned of European influence and indirectly threatened new wars.
World
Maduro: Not interested in “a slave’s peace”
Venezuela will not agree to a “slave’s peace” with the United States. That was the message delivered by the Latin American country’s leader Nicolás Maduro to thousands of supporters on Monday.
World
Media: Trump demanded Maduro's resignation
US President Donald Trump has given Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro an ultimatum: Resign immediately and be freed from the country – or risk attack, the Miami Herald reports. Maduro's counter-demands angered Washington and led to the severing of ties.
WorldTop news
Zelenskyy: The war must end as soon as possible
Volodymyr Zelenskyy expects to have a conversation with his American counterpart Donald Trump on “key issues” such as security guarantees and territory. The Ukrainian leader said this together with French President Emmanuel Macron at a press conference in Paris. At the same time, Zelenskyy emphasizes that the war “must” end as soon as possible.
World
Trump confirms talks with Maduro
US President Donald Trump has spoken on the phone with Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro, Trump confirms.
World
Venezuela on Trump's flight warning: "Colonialism"
US President Donald Trump writes on his Truth Social platform that Venezuelan airspace should be considered closed. Caracas condemns what it describes as a “colonialist threat.”
World
Sources: Trump has spoken with Maduro
US President Donald Trump spoke by phone with Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro late last week, several sources told The New York Times.
World
Trump mocks female reporters: "Stupid", "ugly"
"Stupid," "ugly," and "slut." US President Donald Trump has on several occasions in recent weeks made personal attacks and insulted female reporters who asked questions he didn't like.
WorldTop news
Iran's response to Trump's decision: Boycotting World Cup draw
Iran will boycott the draw for the World Cup in Washington on December 5. The decision comes after the US denied visas to several members of the Iranian delegation.
Sports
DC shooter fought for the US in Kandahar – granted asylum
The Afghan man who shot two National Guardsmen on an open street in Washington, D.C., is said to have collaborated with the CIA and American soldiers in his home country. He was granted asylum in the United States this spring.
World