US Seizes Skipper Tanker in Venezuela, Exposing Oil Smuggling Network from Iran and Venezuela

December 11, 2025

US Seizes Skipper Tanker in Venezuela, Exposing Oil Smuggling Network from Iran and Venezuela

The US captured the Skipper oil tanker near Venezuela. The ship faked its location to hide secret oil transfers from Iran and Venezuela, defying sanctions. Experts call it part of a 'dark fleet' involved in illegal oil trade.

India Coast Guard Detains Pakistani Fishing Boat Inside Indian EEZ, 11 Crew Held

December 11, 2025

India Coast Guard Detains Pakistani Fishing Boat Inside Indian EEZ, 11 Crew Held

India's Coast Guard caught a Pakistani fishing vessel inside Indian waters on December 10. Eleven crew members are in custody, now with Gujarat police for investigation. This highlights India's sharp eye on its sea borders and strict maritime laws.

US Seizes Largest Oil Tanker Off Venezuela in Anti-Terrorism Operation

December 11, 2025

US Seizes Largest Oil Tanker Off Venezuela in Anti-Terrorism Operation

The US took control of one of the biggest oil tankers ever seized near Venezuela. It is accused of carrying sanctioned oil tied to terrorism. This marks a sharp escalation in pressure on Nicolás Maduro's government.

Poland Arrests Russian Archaeologist Wanted by Ukraine Over Crimean Site Damage

December 11, 2025

Poland Arrests Russian Archaeologist Wanted by Ukraine Over Crimean Site Damage

Poland has arrested Aleksandr B, a Russian archaeologist accused by Ukraine of illegal digs and damaging an ancient Crimean city. The Warsaw court has held him for extradition. Russia protests the arrest, calling it 'legal tyranny.'

Trump Gold Card Launches Premium Fast-Track for US Green Cards

December 11, 2025

Trump Gold Card Launches Premium Fast-Track for US Green Cards

The Trump Gold Card offers a costly, fast-track route to US employment-based green cards. It promises speed and certainty but raises fairness concerns amid stricter immigration rules.