The president wants "a much more transactional relationship" in the Western Hemisphere, Latin American expert Christopher Sabatini tells Newsweek.

Trump’s announcement that increased action will be taken comes as the United States’ military presence continues to build in the Caribbean

U.S. officials’ messaging about the country has dovetailed with the administration’s shifting policy priorities, a Miami Herald analysis shows.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said a deal was possible with Syria if the two sides could negotiate in “a good spirit”. It followed U.S. President Donald Trump’s warning to Israel not to “interfere with Syria’s evolution into a prosperous State” and urging it to have “a strong and true dialogue” with Damascus.

PALM BEACH, United States, Nov 28, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - US President Donald Trump said Thursday that efforts to halt Venezuelan drug trafficking "by land" would begin "very soon," further ratcheting up tensions with Caracas, which claims the anti-drug campaign aims at regime change.

President Donald Trump will hold a meeting at the White House on Monday evening about next steps on Venezuela, sources familiar with the matter told CNN, as the administration intensifies its pressure campaign on the country and questions mount about whether the military is exceeding its lawful authority.