In the latest international security development, the U.S. Department of State has issued an urgent advisory calling on all American citizens in Venezuela to leave the country immediately due to escalating safety risks and a volatile security environment. The warning comes amid broader political upheaval and tensions between Washington and Caracas, with Venezuelan authorities dismissing the threat claims as exaggerated. Despite these denials, the Department of State is urging Americans to stay alert, monitor airline updates, and exit Venezuela while travel routes are available. WATCH 

Storm Goretti has battered the United Kingdom and parts of northern Europe, bringing violent winds, heavy snow, and widespread disruption. Rail services have been suspended, flights cancelled, and hundreds of schools closed as dangerous weather conditions swept across multiple regions.