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US monitors tanker off Ireland in Venezuela oil blockade

A US military aircraft is tracking a sanctioned oil tanker 250 miles off Ireland, part of a major naval quarantine on Venezuelan oil. At least a dozen other vessels are attempting to evade the blockade. Read the latest developments.

Man guilty of fake uniform at Remembrance ceremony

A 65-year-old man admitted to wearing an unauthorised Rear Admiral uniform with 12 medals at a Remembrance Sunday service in Wales. Discover the full story of the deception uncovered by online sleuths.

North Korea shows progress on nuclear-powered submarine

North Korea showcases near-complete hull of nuclear-powered submarine, as Kim Jong Un vows to strengthen naval nuclear deterrent and criticises South Korea's ambitions. Analysis and regional implications explored.

US Immigration Detention Hits Record High

ICE holds over 68,400 people, a new record, as Trump's mass deportation operation continues. Plus, Trump on Epstein files and global tensions over Venezuela.

Trump Unveils Plan for New 'Trump Class' Battleships

President Trump reveals plans for two new 'Trump Class' battleships, described as the fastest and most powerful ever built, to spearhead the US Navy's Golden Fleet initiative. Read the full details.

US Imposes Total Oil Blockade on Venezuela

President Trump announces a complete naval blockade on Venezuela's oil tankers, escalating tensions in the Caribbean. Get the latest on this major geopolitical development.

Climate activists blockade Newcastle coal port

Rising Tide activists have halted three coal ships at the Port of Newcastle in a major climate protest. Police charged 11 campaigners. Join the conversation on environmental action.

Ukrainian Naval Drones Hit Russian Oil Tankers

Ukrainian naval drones attacked two Russian oil tankers, the Kairos and Virat, in the Black Sea. The strike aims to pressure Russia's oil industry. Read the latest developments.

Trump's Venezuela drug war actions analysed

An in-depth look at Trump's aggressive Venezuela policy, from airstrikes to naval deployments. Is it a war on drugs or political agitation? Read our analysis.

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