The US has seized another tanker linked to Venezuelan oil exports in the Caribbean, marking the sixth such action since December under intensified sanctions enforcement.
The UK has started withdrawing some troops from Qatar’s Al Udeid Air Base, following a US precautionary move amid escalating regional tensions linked to Iran.
Four astronauts returned early from the International Space Station after one crew member developed a serious health problem, marking the first medical evacuation in ISS history.
India has assumed the BRICS chairmanship for 2026, vowing to advance Global South priorities and push for reforms in global governance and sustainable development.
Donald Trump says Iran has stopped killing protesters and paused executions after US warnings, though Tehran has not confirmed the claim and verification remains limited.
