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US expands visa bond requirement to travelers from 38 nations
The United States has broadened its visa bond policy, adding 25 new countries—primarily in Africa, Asia, and Latin America—to a list of 38 whose tourist and business visa applicants may need to post a refundable bond of up to $15,000.
07 January 2026
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Trump questions NATO's reliability for US, touts his own deterrent effect
President Donald Trump expressed skepticism that NATO would support the US if needed, while claiming Russia and China only respect America under his leadership. He also took credit for pushing alliance members to increase defense spending.
07 January 2026
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Rubio to meet Danish officials as US weighs Greenland options
Secretary of State Marco Rubio confirmed a meeting with Danish officials next week amid tensions over US interest in acquiring Greenland. The White House stated all options, including military measures, are being considered for the foreign policy goal.
07 January 2026
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White house affirms military option, close ties to Venezuela interim government
The White House stated it is in close contact with Venezuela's interim authorities and possesses "maximum leverage" over them. While confirming no current U.S. troops are deployed, Press Secretary Leavitt said President Trump reserves the right to use military force.
07 January 2026
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New York mayor sworn in using historic Ottoman-era Quran
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani was inaugurated using an 18th-century Quran copied in Ottoman Syria, highlighting a historic manuscript preserved by a Black scholar. The artifact, now publicly accessible, symbolizes a narrative of inclusion as Mamdani becomes the city's first Muslim mayor.
07 January 2026
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Trump plans transfer of Venezuelan oil to us markets deal today
US President Donald Trump announced a plan to move up to 50 million barrels of Venezuelan oil to the United States, framing the move as a joint benefit for both nations. The proposal follows a US-backed operation in Venezuela and places the handling of oil revenues under direct presidential oversight, raising geopolitical and energy security questions closely watched in Türkiye and beyond.
07 January 2026
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US envoy reports 'significant progress' on Ukraine security, prosperity plans
U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff has announced "significant progress" on a bilateral security guarantee framework and a prosperity plan for Ukraine following talks in Paris. The U.S. delegation suggested security protocols are nearly finalized and emphasized the link between economic strength and lasting peace.
06 January 2026
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Medvedev parodies US State Department post with 'don't play games' warning
Russian Security Council Deputy Chairman Dmitry Medvedev has issued a pointed retort to the United States, posting a graphic on social media that visually and textually mimics a recent U.S. State Department post. The exchange follows the U.S. military operation in Venezuela and signals heightened rhetorical tensions.
06 January 2026
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Trump praises Venezuela operation, vows faster US weapons production
US President Donald Trump publicly defended the large-scale military operation in Venezuela, highlighting its scope and claiming no American casualties. Speaking to Republican lawmakers, he said the mission exposed weaknesses in US arms manufacturing speed and pledged to accelerate weapons production. The remarks come as Washington openly links the operation to security, energy interests, and hemispheric dominance.
06 January 2026
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Syria, Israel agree to US-brokered joint coordination mechanism in Paris
Syria and Israel have agreed to establish a joint coordination mechanism for intelligence sharing and military de-escalation following U.S.-brokered talks in Paris. A statement from the U.S. State Department said the move aims to build lasting security arrangements and reflects a commitment to "turn a new page."
06 January 2026
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House Democrats release reports critical of Trump's handling of Jan. 6 cases
Ahead of the fifth anniversary of the U.S. Capitol attack, House Democrats have issued reports scrutinizing former President Donald Trump's pardons of January 6 defendants and the dismissal of Justice Department officials. The reports allege the actions have compromised public safety and the integrity of the justice system.
06 January 2026
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Was Maduro betrayed claims point to Delcy Godriguez US talks?
Speculation is growing that Venezuela’s detained leader Nicolás Maduro was handed over through internal maneuvering. Allegations from regional figures and reports in British media suggest interim leader Delcy Rodriguez held indirect contacts with Washington via Qatari mediation. The claims raise questions about regime change, oil diplomacy, and the geopolitical implications watched closely by Türkiye.
06 January 2026
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Sanctioned tankers attempt to evade US oil blockade off Venezuelan coast
At least 16 oil tankers under U.S. sanctions have left Venezuelan ports, employing deceptive tactics to circumvent an American naval blockade on the country's oil exports. Most of the vessels had previously transported Iranian and Russian crude, according to a New York Times report.
06 January 2026
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Nicolas Maduro pleads not guilty to US narco-terrorism charges in court
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, have formally pleaded not guilty to U.S. charges of narco-terrorism and drug trafficking in a New York courtroom. Maduro called himself innocent and alleged he was "kidnapped" during a U.S. military raid on his home.
06 January 2026
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Gunfire, explosions reported near Venezuelan presidential palace in Caracas
Unverified reports of gunfire and explosions near Venezuela's Miraflores Presidential Palace have surfaced, with social media videos showing armed men patrolling the area. The incident occurs just hours after the swearing-in of an acting president following the U.S. capture of Nicolás Maduro.
06 January 2026
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UN chief 'concerned' by Iran protests, calls for peaceful assembly
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has expressed deep concern over the ongoing nationwide protests in Iran, urging authorities to protect the right to peaceful assembly. The UN chief is "deeply saddened" by reported casualties from clashes between demonstrators and security forces as the unrest enters a second week.
05 January 2026
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US prepares to reopen embassy in Venezuela after Maduro capture
The Trump administration is making preliminary plans to reopen the U.S. Embassy in Caracas, according to a State Department official. The move is under consideration as the White House asserts its influence in the country following a military operation that ousted President Nicolás Maduro, who has pleaded not guilty to U.S. federal charges.
05 January 2026
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Pentagon chief says nearly 200 US troops took part in Caracas raid
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has disclosed that close to 200 American military personnel were involved in the operation to capture Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in Caracas. Hegseth mocked the effectiveness of Russian-made air defenses in Venezuela and reported no U.S. casualties during the mission.
05 January 2026
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Venezuela swears in Delcy Rodriguez as interim president
Venezuela's former vice president, Delcy Rodriguez, has taken the oath of office as the nation's interim head of state following the capture of President Nicolas Maduro. Rodriguez denounced the U.S. military operation as a "kidnapping" and swore to uphold the legacy of former leader Hugo Chavez during a ceremony before the National Assembly in Caracas.
05 January 2026
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