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Venezuela
Trump’s UNGA speech: ‘Big decision’ on Iran and economic isolation call
US President Donald Trump addressed the United Nations General Assembly, outlining his foreign policy stance on Iran, Russia, Ukraine, Cuba, and Venezuela.
Cuba faces nationwide blackout amid worsening fuel and energy crisis
A massive power grid failure has plunged the entire island of Cuba into darkness, exacerbating ongoing energy and fuel shortages.
China-Aligned FamousSparrow Deploys SparroWocky Backdoor Across Latin America
The threat actor FamousSparrow is targeting Latin American government entities using a newly discovered backdoor called SparroWocky.
India Responds to US 100% Tariff Threat on Russian Oil Imports
India has affirmed that it will prioritize energy security for its citizens following the US Congress passing a bill to impose 100% tariffs on countries purchasing Russian oil.
Breeze Comet Executes Hundreds of Fraudulent Transactions via Brazilian Payment Systems
The financially motivated threat group Breeze Comet, formerly UNC5669, is conducting fraudulent transactions by compromising Brazilian payment and financial systems.
Seismologists attribute recent earthquakes in South America to distinct tectonic activities
Recent earthquakes in Venezuela, Colombia, and Peru are not linked to each other despite their close timing, according to seismologists who attribute them to distinct tectonic activities in separate fault zones.
West Asia conflict creates uncertainty for India crude oil supply
Renewed US military strikes on Iran and Iranian retaliation have revived concerns over crude oil supply disruptions from West Asia, increasing price volatility and impacting India's energy security due to its high import dependency.
Donald Trump urges oil companies to lower gasoline prices
US President Donald Trump renewed pressure on oil companies to lower gasoline prices, publicly criticizing Chevron CEO Mike Wirth while citing potential investigations and earnings performance ahead of midterm elections.
Earthquakes in Venezuela kill over 6000 people
More than 6,000 people were killed in June earthquakes in Venezuela
Dog survives twenty nine days under earthquake rubble in Venezuela
Medical experts confirmed a dog named Beyli is stable and responding well to veterinary treatment after being found alive following 29 days trapped beneath earthquake rubble in Venezuela.
NISAR satellite data reveals major ground displacement after Venezuela earthquakes
NASA and ISRO's NISAR satellite mission revealed ground displacement of up to 60 cm in Venezuela following two powerful earthquakes in June 2026, resulting in over 5,000 deaths and significant damage in several states.
Ousted Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro faces US drug trafficking trial in 2027
Ousted Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores will face a US drug trafficking trial in June 2027 following their capture by US forces.
India increases crude imports from Russia and Latin America amid regional disruptions
India increased crude oil imports from Russia and Latin America while reducing purchases from the Middle East due to disruptions at the Strait of Hormuz following US-Israeli strikes on Iran.