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Cuba is the next domino after Maduro’s fall - opinion

Cuba survives on foreign power; its fate may now be in US hands.

Captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is escorted, as he heads towards the Daniel Patrick Moynihan United States Courthouse in Manhattan. in New York City, US, January 5, 2026.
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian attend a documents signing ceremony in Moscow, Russia January 17, 2025.

Moscow and Tehran’s new partnership is bad news for the West - opinion

A man walks past a mural showing Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores, after US President Donald Trump said on Saturday the US has struck Venezuela and captured Maduro, in Caracas, Venezuela January 3, 2026

President Trump’s Venezuela strategy signals a new era for US foreign policy - opinion

Iranians protest on a main street in Tehran, December 30, 2025

Iran’s regime is facing collapse as its core ideological lie is finally exposed - opinion


Iran plays down importance of US election, voices readiness for confrontation

Tehran does not rule out a potential US-Israel pre-emptive strike to prevent it from retaliating against Israel.

 An Iranian missile system is displayed next to a banner with a picture of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, during Iranian defence week, in a street in Tehran, Iran, September 24, 2024.

Zelensky: Ukrainian forces have engaged in combat with North Korean soldiers in Russia

US authorities previously reported the presence of around 10,000 North Korean soldiers in western Russia's Kursk region, but Zelensky confirmed combat involvement.

 Soldiers participate in a demonstration during the training of the Korean People's Army's air and amphibious combat units, in this picture released on March 16, 2024

Global reactions pour in as Trump wins 2024 US presidential election

Presidents, prime ministers, and other key diplomatic leaders from across the globe have extended congratulatory remarks to Trump.

 Republican presidential nominee and former US President Donald Trump speaks at a town hall as he campaigns in Fayetteville, North Carolina, US. October 4, 2024.

'Never Trump' Project Shomer urges battleground Jews to vote values, not fears 

Organizers started Project Shomer about eight weeks ago to bring more visibility and narrative to the table that re-emphasized all the different reasons why they feel Trump is not safe for Israel.

 A truck with LED lights has been driving around to encourage Jewish voters to not vote for Trump.

Kamala Harris is the right choice for Jewish Michiganders - opinion

The United States cannot elect a president who said at an event to combat antisemitism that "the Jewish people would have a lot to do with it" if he lost.

 US VICE PRESIDENT Kamala Harris, the Democratic presidential nominee, speaks during a campaign rally in Ann Arbor, Michigan, this week.

What would you do in our place, President Macron? - opinion

French President Emmanuel Macron is undoubtedly not antisemitic. On the contrary, France has often stood by our side and supported Israel on many significant issues.

 FRENCH PRESIDENT Emmanuel Macron chairs a National Defense and Security Council meeting dedicated to the issue of Lebanon, in Paris, earlier this month. Today, Israel is doing what France should have done: not allowing a murderous terrorist organization to take over Lebanon and destroy it, the writ

Israel challenges ICC jurisdiction, legality of proceedings in official objection to case filing

Israel filed an official objection that questioned the legality of the ICC prosecutor's request to issue arrest warrants against Netanyahu and Gallant

International Criminal Court, The Hague

Tunisian presidential candidate arrested ahead of election

A leading opposition candidate in Tunisia's upcoming presidential election has been arrested on suspicion of falsifying endorsements, sparking outrage and claims of political interference.

 A Tunisian flag flutters atop of the Palace of Justice building in Tunis, Tunisia May 13, 2024.

Man convicted of terrorism offense for planning attack on UK military base

Police who attended the scene discovered a pressure cooker with wires attached, which bomb disposal experts found to be a viable explosive device.

British police officers stand watch at crime scene

Israel recommends that its citizens avoid the Maldives

The Foreign Ministry recommended that Israelis in the Maldives evacuate as quickly as possible.

 General view of a beach at Olhuveli island in Maldives