
U.S. Strike on Caribbean Vessel Raises Strategic and Legal Risks for Washington
A new U.S. strike on an alleged drug vessel in the Caribbean adds pressure to a yearlong campaign facing legal and strategic scrutiny.

A new U.S. strike on an alleged drug vessel in the Caribbean adds pressure to a yearlong campaign facing legal and strategic scrutiny.

U.S. prosecutors charged alleged RIS Network members with terrorism financing and murder-for-hire plots tied to Russian state interests.

President Trump plans to declare the Strait of Hormuz U.S. territory, signaling indefinite military deployment amid ongoing U.S.-Iran tensions over the strategic waterway.

Venezuela released 131 political prisoners after initial reconciliation talks with opposition, agreeing also on judicial reforms under U.S.-backed negotiations.

The U.S. State Department enforces permanent visa bonds up to $20,000 for citizens of 50 countries to counteract visa overstays, excluding Russia from the policy.

Venezuela's government and opposition will hold talks in Caracas to discuss earthquake aid and electoral reforms amid political tensions.

The U.S. has sanctioned Cuba’s state oil company CUPET, intensifying pressure on the communist regime amid a severe economic crisis worsened by disrupted Venezuelan oil supplies.

The U.S. Treasury Department has expanded sanctions against Cuba’s top leadership, including President Diaz-Canel and members of the Castro family, intensifying economic pressure amid deteriorating relations.

The US Justice Department has charged former Cuban leader Raul Castro with conspiracy to murder four American pilots in 1996, heightening geopolitical tensions.

Lithuania and Latvia have once again denied Slovak PM Robert Fico overflight rights en route to Moscow for May 9 celebrations, illustrating EU divisions over Russia engagement.