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U.S. Special Forces Have Been Operating in Venezuela ‘For Some Time’, Former FBI Official Says
Venezuela’s president Nicolas Maduro A former FBI agent has claimed that U.S. special forces have been operating covertly in Venezuela “for some time,” suggesting that recent moves by Washington form…
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US Fed Official Urges Caution But Says Could Back October Cut
A senior member of the US Federal Reserve on Friday indicated he could back another interest rate cut later this month, while urging a meeting-by-meeting approach going forward. “I could…
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India already cutting Russian oil imports by 50% after US talks, White House official says
[WASHINGTON] The United States and India have held productive trade talks, and Indian refiners are already cutting Russian oil imports by 50 per cent, a White House official told Reuters…
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‘Absolutely Critical’ To Boost Growth In Europe: IMF Official
It is absolutely critical for European countries to boost growth and productivity to catch up with the United States, a senior IMF official told AFP, calling on policymakers to make…
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Building Zero Trust Architectures for Hybrid Cloud: Harika Karatapu Joins Thought Leaders at the Official Cyber Security Summit
Photo Courtesy of Harika Karatapu The Official Cyber Security Summit 2025 is where the industry’s most important Network Security aspects were discussed, and this year, Harika Rama Tulasi Karatapu takes the stage…
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Ex-Biden Security Official Says U.S. Troop Deployment Near Venezuela ‘Looks, Walks and Talks Like Regime Change Preparation’
As the United States steps up pressure on Venezuela and the Nicolás Maduro regime with a strong naval presence in the Caribbean, a former Biden administration official warns the actions…
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White House Official Says Nobel Committee ‘Chose Politics Over Peace’ After Trump Misses Out on Award
White House Communications Director Steven Cheung accused the Nobel Committee of prioritizing “politics over peace” after the Norwegian panel awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize to Venezuelan opposition leader María…
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US interest rates well-placed to fight inflation: Fed official
US INTEREST rates are in a good place for the Federal Reserve’s inflation fight, a senior central bank official said on Monday, pushing back against President Donald Trump’s calls for…
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Top Venezuelan Official Claims U.S. ‘Threats’ Have Made Maduro ‘A Thousand Times Stronger’
Venezuelan Attorney General Tarek William Saab said that the “threats” authoritarian President Nicolas Maduro has received from Trump administration officials have made him “a thousand times stronger.” Speaking to local…
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Hamas Official Says Group Still Needs Time To Study Trump’s Gaza Plan
A Hamas official told AFP on Friday that the group still needed time to study a plan for Gaza put forward by US President Donald Trump and backed by Israeli…
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Marco Rubio’s Alleged ‘Personal and Corrupt’ Agenda in Latin America Revealed By Top Cuban Official
Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla accused U.S. counterpart Marco Rubio of carrying out a personal agenda when pushing for higher pressure on the region’s authoritarian regimes. “The current secretary…
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Thai central bank wants to avoid side effects from steps to constrain baht, official says
[BANGKOK] Thailand’s central bank wants to avoid unintended consequences from any measures such as a tax on gold trading that it takes to curb the baht’s strength, a senior Bank…
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US Deal On Bagram Base ‘Not Possible’ Says Afghan Taliban Official
An Afghan government defence official said Sunday that a deal over Bagram air base was “not possible”, after US President Donald Trump said he wanted the former US base back.…
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IMF Proposes US Treasury Official As Second-in-command
The IMF has proposed appointing the US Treasury Department’s chief of staff as its new number-two official, the Washington-based lender said Thursday. The selection of Dan Katz, which needs to…
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Bank of Japan may raise rates in October even if Takaichi wins leadership race, says ex-central bank official
[TOKYO] The Bank of Japan could raise interest rates in October even if Sanae Takaichi, a proponent of aggressive monetary easing, wins the ruling party’s leadership race and becomes the…
