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U. S. House Democrats want to examine the influence of AI on White House decisions. They demand that Trump's prompts and the bots' responses be preserved.
María Corina Machado's return has intensified demands for elections and called oil contracts into question following Maduro's removal. Investors expect legal guarantees.
Donald Trump suggested that Venezuela could become the 51st U. S. state. He proposed holding a gubernatorial election there instead of presidential elections.
Trump stated that the United States "owns" Greenland and is "working" with Denmark. The agreement signed by the United States, Denmark, and Greenland on September 22 confirms the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the Kingdom and the right of Greenlanders to self-determination.
Opposition leader María Corina Machado has returned to Venezuela for the first time since December 2025. Her arrival was confirmed by Edmundo González.
Dmitry Medvedev suggested that Trump involve the U. S. military and the CIA against Zelenskyy. He provided no evidence for his accusations.
A Chinese company plans to restore the 600 MW Planta Centro power unit next month. This should reduce power outages.
Trump said that the United States would deal with Cuba after Iran, and Rubio would finalize the deal. Rubio called on Cubans to cooperate with the CIA.
Russia is preparing a Zoom teleconference involving representatives of 80 countries to divert attention from the crimes in Oleshky.
Raúl Castro is accused of conspiring in the downing of civilian aircraft over the Straits of Florida in 1996. Four people were killed.
Ukrainians with TPS status can remain in the United States and work legally for now. The protection has been preserved for approximately 240,000 registered Ukrainians.
The US proposed that Europe transfer some of the frozen Russian assets to a Washington mechanism to revive peace talks. European delegates rejected the plan.
The US may allow sanctioned tankers to transport non-sanctioned oil under special permits. The ban on Russian and Iranian oil will remain in place.
Navi Pillay joked that she could share the Nobel Peace Prize with Donald Trump. Earlier, the prize was awarded to María Corina Machado.
Maduro and Flores have been accused of creating a system of repression and torturing political opponents and U. S. citizens. They are also accused of drug trafficking.
Trump said that he deserves the 2026 Peace Prize, but does not know the committee's decision. The laureate will be announced on Friday.
A fire caused by a ruptured gas pipeline shut down the 310,000-barrel-per-day Cardon refinery. There are no casualties or serious damage.
U. S. prosecutors stated that Nicolás Maduro and Cilia Flores do not have immunity. They are accused of narcoterrorism and conspiracy.
The US has charged five people linked to the preparation of assassination attempts against Russian opposition figures. There is no evidence of a personal order from Putin.
Venezuela’s acting president, Delcy Rodríguez, concluded her visit to the United States without any specific agreements or an election date. Experts predict that preparing for the vote will take at least 12 months.
Trump will address the UN General Assembly and meet with Zelenskyy and the leaders of Britain and Japan. He will also discuss the security of Greenland and Venezuela.
Trump unveiled 25 achievements of his administration for 2025–2026. Among them, he listed the conclusion of 8 wars, tariffs, and operations against Iran and Venezuela.
The US Department of Justice has charged five members of a network linked to Russian intelligence services. They are accused of financing terrorism and contract killings.
Delcy Rodríguez plans to attend the UN General Assembly in New York. Trump and Rubio have allowed for talks with her amid a rapprochement between the US and Venezuela.
On September 14, Ukraine observes Tank Forces Day and the Feast of the Exaltation of the Cross. Around the world, people commemorate the founding of OPEC and U.S. National Anthem Day.
Donald Trump said that the US could remain in Iran and "take the oil," as in Venezuela. He expects the war to end this year.
Sofia Komar survived after the plane crashed in Bolívar state, but sustained injuries. Venezuelan authorities are investigating the causes of the accident.
According to Ukraine's Foreign Intelligence Service, official Minsk is deepening ties with authoritarian regimes against the backdrop of its isolation from the West. In particular, Belarus is preparing a visa-free regime with North Korea and has also received Afghan Taliban members.
Trump will meet with oil refiners to increase oil-refining capacity. Gasoline prices in the U.S. have risen to $4.08 per liter.
Brent and WTI rose by more than 2% after U. S. and Iranian strikes. Tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz declined due to the attacks.