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US-Venezuela oil deal redraws global energy power

The pact tests sovereignty, energy security and the limits of state-backed investment

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Venezuela's interim President Delcy Rodriguez (R) during the signing of an oil agreement with US Energy Secretary Chris Wright (unseen) at the Miraflores Presidential Palace in Caracas on September 2, 2026.

Gloria Steinem, potent voice of US feminism, dies at 92

Much of her life as advocate was spent speaking at college campuses and community centres

US journalist Gloria Steinem arrives for the Kering Foundation First-Ever Caring For Women Dinner, in New York on September 15, 2022.

Sabalenka hits back at 'partying' claims at US Open

The World No. 1 was left annoyed over questions during a press conference at the US Open

Belarus's Aryna Sabalenka was left fuming with a reporter following questions surrounding partying

Fury vs Joshua: What is delaying the mega-fight?

The huge fight is edging closer, but what is holding up boxing’s biggest blockbuster?

Both fighters have signed to fight but one thing is holding the bout back

Alcaraz extends Grand Slam winning streak to 16 matches

The Spaniard overcame Jaime Faria in four-set thriller to reach US Open third round

Alcaraz had to fight back from a set down to win in New York

Judge sends Charlie Kirk murder case to trial

Defendant pleads not guilty to all counts, faces potential death penalty

Fourth District Court Judge Tony Graf conferences with attorneys in the case involving Tyler Robinson, charged in the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk, during closing arguments at his preliminary hearing on September 1, 2026 in Provo, Utah.

What messages did CIA chief Ratcliffe carry to Moscow?

Ukraine, NATO and Iran were reportedly discussed during rare US spy chief visit

CIA Director John Ratcliffe exits the West Wing at the conclusion of a Freedom 250 Grand Prix showcase on West Executive Avenue between the West Wing of the White House and the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on July 13, 2026 in Washington, DC.

The Indian-born billionaire behind record NFL sale

Vinod Khosla leads the record $9.6bn Seattle Seahawks takeover

Check out the story behind Khosla's record-breaking purchase.

US visa interviews disrupted worldwide

State Department has not said when regular interview schedules will resume

A training initiative is being conducted across US embassies and consulates, with visa appointments being adjusted to allow officers to participate.

Alcaraz returns to action in partnership with Williams

The Spaniard made his long-awaited return to action alongside tennis icon Serena Williams

The pair looked like they were having the time of their lives on court

Community mourns doctor who helped deliver 3,000 babies

Tributes pour in from healthcare leaders, ex-colleagues for gynaecologist who died in US

Dr Mary John

Trump’s $103,265 H-1B fee: What it means for Indians

The proposed fee targets employers, but foreign workers could ultimately feel the impact

The Trump administration has proposed charging US employers $103,265 for every new H-1B petition subject to the annual visa cap.

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