Analysts and politicians have been following the situation in Venezuela, considering the USA’s actions and wondering why there has been an escalation in recent weeks. Trump suggested that he wants to open up US access to Venezuelan land, oil and assets that he says were “stolen” when the country nationalized its oil fields in the 1970s.

The UN Security Council convened in New York on Monday, 22 December 2025, to discuss the situation in Sudan, with all members of the Council participating. Sudanese Prime Minister Dr. Kamil Idris briefed the Council on the situation in Sudan. He was accompanied to New York by his advisors, Dr. Hussein Al-Hafyan, Nizar Abdullah, and Ambassador Badr Al-Din Al-Jaafari. (SUNA News Agency, December 22, 2025).

O Ulema of the Islamic Ummah: You are the heirs of the Prophets (as) and the trustees of the Messengers (as) over the servants of Allah (swt). So, bear your inheritance and be worthy of your trust as leaders of the Islamic Ummah on its path to regaining its position as the master of the world. Lead it to wrest its authority from those who usurped it from it,

The Great Lakes region of Africa is experiencing one of the world’s most complex conflicts, with tensions between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo resurfacing whenever old ethnic, political, and economic crises accumulate. This conflict historically dates back to the 1994 genocide,