Washington D.C. – In a shocking move, US President Donald Trump has declared himself as the Acting President of Venezuela in a social media post. The post, shared on the platform The Truth, features a modified image resembling a Wikipedia page with the caption “Incumbent January 2026” and Trump’s official portrait. This comes at a time when the US had detained Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro a few days ago and extradited him to New York, where he faces charges of money laundering and terrorism.
The move has been met with widespread criticism from the international community, with many countries labeling it as a violation of international law. Meanwhile, Venezuelan Acting President Delcy Rodriguez has rejected Trump’s claims. According to Israeli media, Trump’s post on The Truth claimed that the US will temporarily oversee Venezuela and organize security and oil production, with plans to control Venezuelan oil exports and profits.
The international community has condemned Trump’s move, with many countries labeling it as a violation of international law. In other news, the US State Department has announced that over 100,000 visas have been revoked since Trump’s return to power. The department has advised American citizens to avoid traveling to Iran, suggesting that they take a land route through Armenia or Turkey.
In other news, Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has praised the government’s protests, saying that the Iranian people are strong, powerful, and informed. Hamas has instructed its forces to hand over control of Gaza to the Free Palestinian Authority. The Indian Ministry of External Affairs has confirmed that former Indian Navy Commander Purnendu Tiwari has been arrested in Qatar for the second time.
The government of Somalia has canceled all agreements with the United Arab Emirates. Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian has said that messages are exchanged between him and his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov, as well as through the traditional mediator Switzerland. London’s Heathrow Airport has seen a 14% increase in passenger traffic, reaching 84 million passengers annually.
The US Embassy has advised American citizens to avoid traveling to Iran, suggesting that they take a land route through Armenia or Turkey.
