Turkey likely to be excluded from Gaza stabilisation force after Israeli objection Doubts over whether Ankara will be part of 5,000-strong force to be deployed to prevent postwar power vacuum The Guardian - UK · Oct 25, 2025
US Secretary of State accuses UNRWA of being ‘subsidiary of Hamas’ and insists Trump Gaza plan is ‘only option’ US Secretary of State insisted that the ceasefire is holding in place despite concerns over aid and recent clashes in Gaza The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2025
Palestinian factions say they agree to let independent technocrat committee run Gaza Administration will manage basic services ‘in cooperation with Arab brothers and international institutions’, says joint statement The Guardian - UK · Oct 24, 2025
US and Canada spar over ad of Reagan denouncing tariffs that led to derailed trade talks Ontario premier says he plans to run ad featuring speech that sparked Trump’s ire again during World Series but campaign will end Monday The Guardian - US · Oct 24, 2025
Colombian President Petro Again Slams U.S. Strikes After Article Describes Bodies Washing Ashore In Caribbean Country: 'They Are Murders' Colombian President Gustavo Petro again slammed U.S. strikes in the Caribbean as he continues his feud with American counterparts Latin Times · Oct 24, 2025
Rubio Seeks Quick Deployment Of International Gaza Force US Secretary of State Marco Rubio voiced hope Friday of soon putting together an international force to police the ceasefire in Gaza and said Israel, which opposes including Turkey, could veto participants. International Business Times · Oct 24, 2025
US secretary of state Marco Rubio says ‘Hamas cannot be involved in governing Gaza’ – as it happened Rubio also said the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (Unrwa) cannot play a future role in Gaza, claiming it is a ‘subsidiary of Hamas’ The Guardian - UK · Oct 24, 2025
Trump's Venezuela Operation Divides MAGA World: Bannon, Loomer, and Others Sound the Alarm After years of rallying behind President Trump's promise to keep America out of "endless wars," a new divide is growing among his most loyal supporters. The cause: the administration's expanding military campaign against Venezuela. Latin Times · Oct 23, 2025
A Florida teenager is in an Israeli prison. Why his family and advocates say he should be released A Florida family is urging U.S. leaders to help free a 16-year-old Palestinian-American held in an Israeli prison for eight months The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2025
‘Bibi-sitting’: US heavy-hitters take turns to supervise Israeli prime minister Marco Rubio warns Israeli politicians not to disrupt Gaza ceasefire after Knesset vote to annex West Bank The Guardian - UK · Oct 23, 2025
Vance criticises Israel's parliament vote on West Bank annexation, calls move an 'insult' While many members of Israel's coalition support annexation, they have backed off those calls since US President Donald Trump said last month that he opposes the move. Euronews · Oct 23, 2025
Gustavo Petro Accuses Trump Of Wanting To Intervene In Colombia's Presidential Elections: 'Seeking For The Far-Right To Win' Colombian President Gustavo Petro accused U.S. counterpart Donald Trump of wanting to interfere with the South American country's elections next year, rejecting the claim that Washington's strikes against alleged drug vessels seeks to counter narco trafficking in the region Latin Times · Oct 23, 2025
Marco Rubio Calls Colombian President Petro a 'Lunatic' As Feud Escalates: 'He's Not Well' Secretary of State Marco Rubio slammed Colombian President Gustavo Petro, calling him a "lunatic" as the feud between Bogota and Washington continues to escalate Latin Times · Oct 23, 2025
Maduro Warns His Regime Has 'More Than 5,000' Russian Missiles to Defend Venezuela Against U.S. Threats Maduro described the Igla-S as "one of the most powerful weapons that exist," adding that the nation's air defense operators were fully trained to use them Latin Times · Oct 23, 2025
The Guardian - UK · Oct 23, 2025 Vance says Knesset votes on annexing West Bank are an ‘insult’ as Netanyahu halts progress US vice-president suggests votes were ‘stupid political stunt’ as Israeli PM orders a stop to any further work on bills
International Business Times · Oct 23, 2025 Rubio Heads To Israel As US Seeks To Firm Up Gaza Truce Top US diplomat Marco Rubio warned that Israel's moves towards annexing the occupied West Bank risked undermining a fragile US-brokered truce in Gaza, as he headed to Israel on Thursday.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 23, 2025 Palestinian women giving birth in rubble on roads, says senior UN official, as he compares Gaza to dystopian film – as it happened UN Population Fund director describes ‘sheer devastation’ in Gaza, saying no such thing as a ‘normal birth’ there
Latin Times · Oct 22, 2025 Defense Experts Warn U.S. Warship Deployment Near Venezuela Could Face Threat from Russian-Made Missiles U.S. naval forces operating off the coast of Venezuela could face a credible threat from Russian-made anti-ship missiles in the event of a military confrontation, according to experts.
The Guardian - US · Oct 22, 2025 Democrats call on Rubio to help secure release of Palestinian-American teen held in Israeli prison Group of 27 Congress members wrote to Marco Rubio to call for ‘swift release’ of 16-year-old Mohammed Ibrahim
Latin Times · Oct 22, 2025 Marco Rubio And Stephen Miller Form Alliance To Escalate Pressure On Venezuelan Regime: Report Secretary of State Marco Rubio and White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller have formed an alliance to escalate pressure on Venezuela's authoritarian regime, according to a new report
The Independent UK · Oct 22, 2025 Trump seeks cap on refugee admissions at only 7,500 people — nearly all could be white South Africans Administration officials are considering plans to drastically slash the number of refugees allowed in the country
The Independent UK · Oct 22, 2025 Ukraine-Russia war latest: Trump sanctions Russian oil giants over Putin’s ‘lack of commitment to peace’ US president said he has good conversations with his Moscow counterpart but they ‘just don’t go anywhere’
The Guardian - AU · Oct 22, 2025 Ukraine war briefing: Storm Shadow missiles ‘hit gunpowder plant in Russia’ Russians confirm attack on Bryansk region home to explosives factory; Trump-Putin talks shelved, US diplomacy ‘going in circles’. What we know on day 1,337
International Business Times · Oct 21, 2025 Colombia's President Embraces War Of Words With Trump Donald Trump's decision to freeze millions in aid to Colombia and brand its president a drug trafficker has smashed long-standing ties and could yet shake up the country's 2026 presidential race.
International Business Times · Oct 21, 2025 Colombian Court Overturns Ex-president Uribe's Witness Tampering Conviction A Colombian court on Tuesday overturned the witness tampering conviction of influential ex-president Alvaro Uribe, who had been sentenced to 12 years' house arrest in a decision condemned by the United States.