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This screengrab taken from the X account of Rapid Response 47, an official White House account, shows Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro (center) escorted by DEA agents inside the headquarters of the US Drug Enforcement Administration in Manhattan, New York City, January 3, 2026. (X account of Rapid Response 47 / AFP)
January 4, 2026, 11:04 am
Maduro in NY jail after capture; Venezuela’s VP Rodriguez claims op had ‘Zionist tint’
Venezuela’s Supreme Court rules Rodriguez, whom Trump has indicated he could work with, to become interim leader; UN Security Council to meet Monday over US operation
By Agencies and ToI Staff
US Rep. Mike Waltz, R-Fla., speaks during a hearing on Capitol Hill, July 22, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr., File)
December 15, 2024, 11:12 pm
Mystery drone sightings over New Jersey show gaps in US security, says Trump adviser
Mike Waltz, whom Trump has tapped to be national security adviser, urges ‘Iron Dome for America,’ as White House plays down reports of unexplained UAVs, to some Democrats’ chagrin
By Phil Stewart, Kanishka Singh and Sarah N. Lynch
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, a Republican of Louisiana, meets with reporters following a Republican strategy session, at the Capitol in Washington, May 22, 2024. (J. Scott Applewhite/AP)
May 23, 2024, 9:13 am
Despite mounting opposition, US House leader moves to invite Netanyahu to Congress
Republican Mike Johnson sets deadline for Democratic Senate leader Chuck Schumer to sign on and make it a joint session or will proceed alone; Democrats divided
By Agencies and ToI Staff
White House national security communications adviser John Kirby speaks at a press briefing at the White House in Washington, Thursday, Feb. 15, 2024. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
February 16, 2024, 1:13 pm
White House confirms Russia obtained ‘troubling’ emerging anti-satellite weapon
Spokesman John Kirby says technology poses no immediate threat, calls leak by Republican Rep. Mike Turner ‘regrettable’
By AAMER MADHANI and Zeke Miller
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas speaks during a press conference on Jerusalem, in the West Bank city of Ramallah, on April 11, 2018. (AFP/Abbas Momani)
June 1, 2018, 1:15 pm
Abbas refused to meet House Democrats in protest at embassy move — report
Though many Democrats opposed the Jerusalem decision, PA says it refused to sit with March delegation because it has suspended ties with entire US government
By ToI Staff
US House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi speaks during a news conference at the US Capitol on March 22, 2018. (Win McNamee/Getty Images/AFP)
March 25, 2018, 8:56 am
Pelosi heads delegation of House Democrats to Israel
Minority leader congratulates Jewish state on its 70th anniversary ahead of trip, which will also include a stop in Jordan
By ToI Staff
A plane from the Iranian airline Mahan Air, which is backed by the country’s notorious Revolutionary Guard lands at the international airport in Sanaa, Yemen on March 1, 2015. (AP Photo/Hani Mohammed, File)
November 17, 2016, 8:45 pm
House votes to prohibit sale of commercial aircraft to Iran
Republican-backed bill would scuttle deals already authorized by the Obama administration and potentially worth billions of dollars
By Richard Lardner
In this photo taken on Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2015, Syrian army rocket launchers fire near the village of Morek in Syria. (AP Photo/Alexander Kots, Komsomolskaya Pravda, Photo via AP)
October 11, 2015, 3:46 am
CIA-backed Syrian rebels under Russian blitz
Secretly US-supported anti-Assad groups see little prospect of rescue by their American patrons, say US officials
By Ken Dilanian
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