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US forces seize oil tanker in what Venezuela government calls ‘act of international piracy’– as it happened

SummaryWe’re closing the blog for the evening, thanks for following along. A recap and key links from the day: US...

Venezuela decries ‘act of piracy’ after US forces seize oil tanker off country’s coast

US forces have seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, in a major escalation of Donald Trump’s four-month pressure campaign against the...

Trump news at a glance: Seizure of oil tanker marks new level of tensions between US and Venezuela

US forces have seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, in a major escalation of Donald Trump’s four-month pressure campaign against the...

Trump continues to sow chaos and division after winning Fifa peace prize

Donald Trump may not have won a Nobel peace prize, but last weekend he was at least given something: the inaugural Fifa peace prize.The...

Fed cuts interest rates by a quarter point amid apparent split over US economy

The US Federal Reserve announced on Wednesday that it was cutting interest rates by a quarter point for the third time this year, as...

Ukraine war: Trump criticises European leaders on eve of crunch coalition meeting

Leaders of the “coalition of the willing” group of nations will hold a video call about the Ukraine war on Thursday as Donald Trump...
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