President Volodymyr Zelensky has reshuffled the leadership of Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU), replacing influential Vasyl Malyuk and nominating Maj-Gen Yevhenii Khmara as acting head.
The SBU is primarily concerned with internal security and…
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U.S. mandates more foreign travelers to pay $15,000 visa bond deposits – The Washington Post
- U.S. mandates more foreign travelers to pay $15,000 visa bond deposits The Washington Post
- Sure, Turkmen Can Get Visas to Visit the US Again. It May Cost $15,000. The Diplomat – Asia-Pacific Current Affairs Magazine
- US expands list of countries…
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Why I spent a week on a South Pacific island with my best friend’s husband
I ask Andy Cory how he came to live on the remote South Pacific island of Niue tending hives abuzz with one of the world’s most isolated populations of honeybees.
A 100-square-mile dot…
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Video. Young men in Greece dive for wooden cross in Epiphany celebration
Greece marked Epiphany on Tuesday with the traditional blessing of the waters, a ritual observed across the country each year on January 6. In the port city of Piraeus, dozens of young men plunged into the cold sea after an Orthodox…
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2026 begins with an increasingly autocratic United States rising on the global stage
The U.S. military operation in Venezuela and capture of President Nicolás Maduro on Jan. 3, 2026, topped off months of military buildup and targeted strikes in the Caribbean Sea. It fulfills President Donald Trump’s claim to assert…
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Venezuelan security forces detain journalists as armed police patrol streets
Alice Cuddy,reporting from Cúcuta, on the Colombia-Venezuela borderand
Vanessa Buschschlüter,Latin America editor, BBC News Online
ReutersPolice guarded the National Assembly where Delcy Rodríguez was sworn in Monday At least 14 members of the…
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Zelenskyy seeks ‘concrete results’ in Paris – DW – 01/06/2026
Skip next section What we know so far about Ukraine security guaranteesJanuary 6, 2026
What we know so far about Ukraine security guarantees
Leaders and top officials, including NATO chief Mark Rutte, are arriving at the Elysee Palace for… Continue Reading
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U.S. NATO allies say “Greenland belongs to its people” after Stephen Miller says it should be part of the U.S.
European leaders released a joint statement Tuesday, outlining the importance of Arctic security, but stressing that “Greenland belongs to its people,” hours after White House deputy chief of staff for policy Stephen Miller said it was “the…
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