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United States Assumes Direct Financial Oversight of Venezuela After Capture of Nicolás Maduro

United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio has assumed effective administrative control over Venezuela's finances and natural resource distribution, coordinating with President Delcy Rodríguez to manage state operations following the reported capture of former president Nicolás Maduro.
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United States Assumes Direct Financial Oversight of Venezuela After Capture of Nicolás Maduro
European Union Secures Nine Hundred Million Euros for Gaza Reconstruction
Nine European Nations and Ukraine Form Joint Anti-Ballistic Missile Defense Coalition
Japan Establishes First Centralized Intelligence Agency Since World War Two
Massive Flooding Forces More Than One Million People to Evacuate in Northern China
Global Stock Markets Slide as Artificial Intelligence and Semiconductor Shares Lead Sell-Off
United States and Iran Escalate Military Conflict as Strait of Hormuz Faces Blockade
A Million Dollars Above the Asking Price: Who Is Driving Silicon Valley's Housing Market Wild?
Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa Opens Newly Elected Parliament to Advance Political Transition
United States Senator Lindsey Graham Dies at Seventy-One
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy Replaces Prime Minister in Wider Government Reshuffle
China Conducts Submarine-Launched Ballistic Missile Test into the Pacific Ocean
Global Markets Retreat as Middle East Conflict Drives Oil Prices Higher and Bond Yields Up
United States and Iran Exchange Direct Military Strikes as Fighting Escalates Around the Strait of Hormuz
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United States and Iran Exchange Direct Military Strikes After Tehran Declares Strait of Hormuz Closed
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