Idrees Ali

Trump says Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro captured after US strikes The U.S. has struck Venezuela and captured its President Nicolas Maduro, who has been taken out of the country, President Donald Trump said on Saturday. The U.S. has not made such a... See more

Trump says Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro captured after strikes The U.S. has struck Venezuela and captured its President Nicolas Maduro, who has been taken out of the country, President Donald Trump said on Saturday. The U.S. has not made such a di... See more

Exclusive-China likely loaded more than 100 ICBMs in silo fields, Pentagon report says By Idrees Ali Mon 22 December 2025 at 4:20 pm UTC 4 min read FILE PHOTO: Military vehicles carrying DF-41 intercontinental ballistic missiles travel past Tiananmen Squa... See more

Tensions soar as the US seizes oil tanker off Venezuela’s coast Nicolas Maduro claims military build-up part of plan to take state’s vast reserves The US has seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, president Donald Trump said yesterday, ratchetin... See more

Trump sends aircraft carrier to Caribbean, alongside F-35 jets and a nuclear sub, as tensions soar with Venezuela Pentagon says major military build-up in the region will “bolster US capacity to detect, monitor and disrupt illicit actors and activities” t... See more