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Russia says one of the Venezuela-linked tankers is “our vessel” and demands the quick release of its citizens, as the US pledges to continue seizing ships and keep the pressure on Venezuela’s interim leaders.  Source link

Critics say the E1 project would prevent the establishment of a contiguous Palestinian state. Source link

Donald Trump’s continued interest in Greenland is part of his “America First” agenda to dominate the Western Hemisphere and contain China’s interests in the region.  Source link

Nicolás Maduro Guerra rose through the ranks of his father’s government and remains in Caracas. It’s uncertain for how long. Source link

At a key meeting in Paris, officials from Europe, Canada, the US and NATO say they will provide Kyiv’s frontline forces with equipment and training, and back them up with air, land and sea support to deter any future Russian attack. Source link

Australians are among hundreds of tourists scrambling to leave a remote Yemeni island, as a crisis on the mainland between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates causes travel chaos. Source link

The Democrats’ Senate leader, Chuck Schumer, says he has received a classified briefing from the White House on Donald Trump’s plans for Venezuela — and is dismayed by the lack of detail.  Source link

Venezuelans are celebrating what once felt impossible — but inside the country, armed powerbrokers, nervous officials and rival factions are already jostling over what comes next. Source link

The US president and his officials are continuing to push for an American takeover of the Danish territory, saying the island is needed for national security. Source link

A draft statement outlines what Ukraine’s allies could commit to if Russia attacks its neighbour again in the future. Source link