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February 21, 2026 • 3 min read • Marcus Webb

U.S. Senators Push for Deepened Engagement in Ukraine Conflict

Senate Democrats urge stronger U.S. support for Ukraine, calling for tougher sanctions against Russia during visits to Kyiv and Odessa.

#Ukraine #Russia #sanctions

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BBC Returns to Tehran: Unveiling the Aftermath of Suppression

BBC

February 19, 2026 • 3 min read • Sarah Al-Rashid

BBC Returns to Tehran: Unveiling the Aftermath of Suppression

BBC's Lyse Doucet reports from Iran, uncovering lasting pain and geopolitical tensions following the crackdown on protests.

#Iran protests #Middle East politics #human rights

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Trump Escalates Venezuela Crisis: Won't Rule Out War, Sanctions Hit

France 24

December 20, 2025

Trump Escalates Venezuela Crisis: Won't Rule Out War, Sanctions Hit

President Trump refuses to exclude military action against Venezuela while imposing new sanctions on Maduro's inner circle, escalating regional tensions.

#Venezuela #Trump #Maduro

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US Seizes Venezuelan Tanker: Oil Politics Spark Diplomatic Crisis

Al Jazeera

December 15, 2025

US Seizes Venezuelan Tanker: Oil Politics Spark Diplomatic Crisis

Latest US seizure of Venezuelan oil tanker reignites debate over America's historical use of military power to secure energy interests globally.

#Venezuela #United States #oil politics

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Trump Escalates Venezuela Sanctions as US-Maduro Tensions Peak

The Guardian

December 12, 2025

Trump Escalates Venezuela Sanctions as US-Maduro Tensions Peak

Trump expands sanctions on Maduro's family and oil tankers while threatening military strikes. Venezuela denounces 'criminal naval piracy' amid escalating Caribbean tensions.

#Venezuela #sanctions #Maduro

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Iran's Energy Crisis Fuels Deadly Air Pollution Crisis in Tehran

Al Jazeera

November 24, 2025

Iran's Energy Crisis Fuels Deadly Air Pollution Crisis in Tehran

Tehran faces severe smog crisis as Iran burns dirty fuel amid energy shortages, killing nearly 59,000 Iranians annually from air pollution-related causes.

#Iran #air-pollution #energy-crisis

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U.S. Senators Push for Deepened Engagement in Ukraine Conflict

BBC Returns to Tehran: Unveiling the Aftermath of Suppression

Trump Escalates Venezuela Crisis: Won't Rule Out War, Sanctions Hit

US Seizes Venezuelan Tanker: Oil Politics Spark Diplomatic Crisis

Trump Escalates Venezuela Sanctions as US-Maduro Tensions Peak

Iran's Energy Crisis Fuels Deadly Air Pollution Crisis in Tehran