Trump vs China: Battle for Influence in Latin America
US President Trump's aggressive strategy in Venezuela and beyond aims to break China's deep economic grip on Latin America, built on massive loans and trade exceeding $500 billion. Will it work?
US President Trump's aggressive strategy in Venezuela and beyond aims to break China's deep economic grip on Latin America, built on massive loans and trade exceeding $500 billion. Will it work?
Brazil's President Lula hails a 'historic day for multilateralism' as the EU and Mercosur bloc finalise a landmark free trade pact after 25 years of talks. Discover the deal's impact.
Analysis: Trump's capture of Maduro challenges international law but aligns with a rising conservative tide in Latin America fueled by crime and drug wars. Read the full geopolitical breakdown.
President Trump's use of the 1823 Monroe Doctrine in Venezuela revives a controversial US policy. Scholars trace its evolution from anti-colonialism to imperialism and its surprising link to India's freedom struggle. Explore the history and global consequ
Colombian President Gustavo Petro tells BBC that US treats nations as part of an 'empire'. This follows Donald Trump's comments on cocaine and a 'military operation' against Colombia.
An intense cold wave forces school closures across multiple Indian states. Check the latest list of affected cities, including Ranchi, Agra, and Punjab, and revised winter vacation schedules.
Rajasthan faces its fourth day of intense cold wave. Sikar coldest at 2.5°C, Jaipur at 4.4°C. Fog disrupts travel. Met warns of worsening conditions until Jan 15. Stay warm and check updates.
President Trump pulls the US out of 66 UN and global bodies, including climate and health groups, while proposing a massive $1.5 trillion defence budget. Analysts warn of a retreat from multilateralism. Read the full analysis.
Ranchi district administration orders closure of all schools till January 10 following IMD's cold wave yellow alert for 13 Jharkhand districts. Hazaribag records 2.9°C.
Colombian President Gustavo Petro warns of mass resistance if US military action follows Maduro's capture. Tensions escalate as Trump accuses Colombia of drug trafficking. Full analysis.
The US capture of Nicolás Maduro in Caracas marks a dramatic shift. This analysis explores how regional paralysis and missed chances created the vacuum for American intervention. Read more.
China issues a sharp rebuke to the US for its military action in Venezuela and capture of President Maduro, defending sovereignty and opposing intervention. Read the latest developments.
In 1968, PM Indira Gandhi's brief 18-hour stop in Venezuela highlighted India's push for ties with post-colonial Latin America. Discover this lost diplomatic story.
Following a deadly raid capturing Nicolás Maduro, Trump announces a major US-Venezuela oil deal. Caracas accuses Washington of war crimes as global tensions rise. Full details inside.
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar expresses India's concern over the situation in Venezuela, emphasizing support for the well-being of its people. Read India's diplomatic stance.
Rohtak administration issues advisory as severe cold wave grips the district. Officials urge vulnerable groups to stay indoors and warn of dense fog disrupting travel. Stay safe and warm.
Bank of Nova Scotia's CEO says rightward political moves in Latin America and renewed US influence will benefit the bank's international business. Read more on the regional outlook.
Delhi records its first 'cold day' of 2026 with temperatures 5°C below normal. IMD issues cold wave warnings for 13 Indian states. Stay updated on the severe weather forecast.
Delhi experienced its first cold day of 2026 with temperatures dropping significantly. The IMD has issued a cold wave warning for 13 Indian states. Stay updated on weather forecasts and safety tips.
Colombian President Gustavo Petro issues a bold challenge to Donald Trump, echoing a past taunt by Venezuela's Maduro. Tensions rise over US-Colombia relations and regional politics.
Analysis reveals Donald Trump's potential second-term agenda for Latin America & Greenland, focusing on oil, migration, and countering China. Explore the strategic implications for India.
US military seizes Venezuela's President Maduro. Trump declares America 'in charge', sparking global fears of further interventions in Latin America. Read the full analysis.
Analysis of Trump's threats against Colombia, Mexico & Cuba post-Maduro capture. Unpacking the mix of drugs, immigration, ideology & strategic rivalry driving US policy. Read more.
President Trump's capture of Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro signals a dramatic return to a muscular US foreign policy in the Western Hemisphere, challenging China and Russia. Read the full analysis.
After Maduro's capture, Trump warns Colombia & Mexico over drugs, says Cuba is 'ready to fall'. Analysis of the Monroe Doctrine revival, trade, and regional security. Read more.
Mexico dismisses fears of US military intervention following Donald Trump's fresh threats, citing Venezuela invasion comments. Experts analyze regional stability. Read the full analysis.
The capture of Venezuela's Maduro by US forces reveals the gap between China's strategic rhetoric and its ability to protect partners. Analysis of what it means for Taiwan, Latin America, and China's global ambitions.
Mexico firmly rejects any US military intervention in Latin America following Trump's threats post-Venezuela operation. Read the full diplomatic stance and regional implications.
The capture of Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro confirms long-held fears in Latin America about U.S. imperialism under Trump, aiming to exploit resources and dominate neighbours. Read the full analysis.
Brazilian President Lula held a call with Venezuela's interim leader, challenging Maduro's legitimacy. This move redefines regional diplomacy. Read the full analysis.