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Venezuela Politics · VenezuelaPersonnel from a U.S. warship boarded a Venezuelan tuna boat with nine fishermen while it was sailing in Venezuelan waters, Venezuela’s foreign minister said on Saturday, underlining strained relations with the United States. The White House did not immediately respond to a request for comment. Tensions between the two nations escalated after U.S. President Donald Trump in August ordered the deployment of warships in the Caribbean, off the coast of the South American country, citing the fight against Latin American drug cartels.See the Story
Venezuela says US navy raided a tuna boat in the Caribbean as tensions rise
49% Center coverage: 155 sources
Qatar Politics · QatarArab and Islamic leaders from 57 and 22-member organizations respectively are convening in Doha today for an emergency summit following Israel's unprecedented September 9 airstrike on Qatar's capital that killed five Hamas members and a Qatari security officer.See the Story
Arab and Islamic Leaders Meet in Emergency Summit Over Qatar Strike
38% Left coverage: 141 sources
Ukraine War · RussiaThe Kirishi oil refinery, known as Kinef, in the Leningrad region was attacked by Ukrainian drones overnight as Kyiv keeps up the pressure on Russian energy and industrial facilities.See the Story
Ukraine Hits One of Russia's Largest Oil Refining Complexes with Explosive Drone Attack
45% Center coverage: 81 sources
