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Trump implies he may target Colombia’s president, says Cuba appears ‘ready to fall’

Monday, January 5 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- President Donald Trump implied on Sunday that Colombian President Gustavo Petro could face U.S. action soon, following the American attack on Venezuela that saw its president, Nicolas Maduro, captured and taken to face trial in the U.S.Trump also appeared to threaten Cuba,... Read More.

American tourists stranded across the Caribbean after airspace closed for Maduro capture

Monday, January 5 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Despite the Federal Aviation Administration reopening the Eastern Caribbean airspace following the dramatic capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro by U.S. forces, some American tourists said they remain stranded across the region.As airlines scrambled on Sunday to add flights and get... Read More.

US captures Maduro, carries out ‘large scale strike’ in Venezuela: Trump

Saturday, January 3 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- President Donald Trump said the U.S. "successfully carried out a large scale strike against Venezuela" and said Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife were "captured and flown out of the Country."The announcement on Trump's social media platform came shortly before... Read More.

Sparkling candles may have led to deadly New Year’s Swiss resort bar fire, investigators say

Friday, January 2 by ABC News

(CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland) -- Investigators probing the deadly New Year's Day fire at a Swiss resort bar are looking into the possibility that it started from some sparkling candles.Beatrice Pilloud, Valais Attorney General, told reporters Friday that investigators were still conducting interviews and going... Read More.

Russia downs 4,300 Ukrainian drones in December, setting new record, Moscow claims

Thursday, January 1 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- December saw a new record number of Ukrainian long-range drones shot down by Russian forces, according to statistics published by the Russian Defense Ministry and analyzed by ABC News, with Moscow claiming to have destroyed more than 4,300 over the course of... Read More.

Around 40 killed, 115 hurt in Swiss resort bar blaze on New Year’s Day, police say

Thursday, January 1 by ABC News

(LONDON) Around 40 people were killed and 115 others were injured early on New Year's Day, when a fire ripped through a popular bar in a resort town in the Swiss Alps, police said.The Swiss president said the fire caused one of the worst... Read More.

US strikes 3 alleged drug vessels and leaves survivors — now a search-and-rescue operation

Thursday, January 1 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- U.S. Southern Command said it targeted three vessels traveling in a convoy in undisclosed international waters -- leaving "narco-terrorists" as survivors after they jumped overboard, according to a social media statement.The strikes occurred on Dec. 30, according to the post on X."Three... Read More.

New Year’s 2026: Celebrations around the world

Wednesday, December 31 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- Countries across the globe are beginning to usher in 2026.The Pacific island nation of Kiribati was the first to ring in the new year, while Alaska and Hawaii will be among the last places to say goodbye to 2025.New ZealandAt... Read More.

Zelenskyy suggests Trump fly to Ukraine to help ‘end the war’

Wednesday, December 31 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Tuesday suggested that U.S. President Donald Trump should visit Ukraine, amid the latest U.S.-led push for a peace deal to end Russia's full-scale invasion of its neighbor."He talks about advocating a plan to end the war," Zelenskyy... Read More.

Russian official threatens Zelenskyy as Moscow claims Kyiv attacked Putin residence

Tuesday, December 30 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- A top Russian official on Monday issued personal threats against Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy after Russia claimed that Ukraine launched a drone attack on one of Russian President Vladimir Putin's official residences.Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov alleged that Ukraine launched a drone... Read More.

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Trump implies he may target Colombia’s president, says Cuba appears ‘ready to fall’

American tourists stranded across the Caribbean after airspace closed for Maduro capture

US captures Maduro, carries out ‘large scale strike’ in Venezuela: Trump

Sparkling candles may have led to deadly New Year’s Swiss resort bar fire, investigators say

Russia downs 4,300 Ukrainian drones in December, setting new record, Moscow claims

Around 40 killed, 115 hurt in Swiss resort bar blaze on New Year’s Day, police say

US strikes 3 alleged drug vessels and leaves survivors — now a search-and-rescue operation

New Year’s 2026: Celebrations around the world

Zelenskyy suggests Trump fly to Ukraine to help ‘end the war’

Russian official threatens Zelenskyy as Moscow claims Kyiv attacked Putin residence

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