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Maduro dances as tensions rise between Venezuela and the United States

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro appeared in high spirits on Monday as he gathered thousands of supporters in Caracas, despite the sharp escalation in tensions between his government and the United States. The socialist leader took to the stage dancing to an electronic track remixing his own......

Trump’s planned land offensive against Venezuelan cartels sparks fears of major regional escalation

President Donald Trump has signaled that the United States is preparing to extend its campaign against Venezuelan drug trafficking networks from the sea to the ground, announcing that land operations will begin “very soon.” The declaration, delivered during a Thanksgiving video call with......

Trump says ‘Days Numbered’ for Venezuela’s Maduro

U.S. President Donald Trump has suggested that Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro’s time in power “is coming to an end,” while sending mixed messages about a potential U.S. military intervention in the country. Speaking to CBS, Trump said he doubted the U.S. was “going to......

Venezuela conducts military drills to defend its coasts against alleged U.S. “Covert Operations”

Venezuela carried out military exercises on Saturday aimed at defending its coasts from possible “covert operations” authorized by the U.S. administration of President Donald Trump, Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino announced. “We are conducting a coastal defense exercise that began......

US-Venezuela Crisis: Maduro deploys 17,000 troops near Colombian border

The Venezuelan government has reinforced its military presence in border states with Colombia, launching maneuvers involving 17,000 soldiers, in response to the deployment of US warships in the Caribbean, AFP journalists reported on Thursday. Washington has positioned seven warships in the Caribbean......

Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado wins Nobel Peace Prize

Maria Corina Machado, a leading figure in Venezuela’s opposition, has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in recognition of her steadfast commitment to democracy and human rights in the country. The Nobel Committee commended her persistent advocacy for political freedom amid Venezuela’s ongoing......

US strike kills 11 narcoterrorists from Venezuelan gang, says Trump

The United States military carried out a strike on a boat that had departed from Venezuela, killing eleven alleged “narcoterrorists,” former President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday. The incident comes amid heightened tensions between Washington and Caracas over drug trafficking and military......

Maduro Secures Election Victory amid Opposition Boycott

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his ruling party have claimed a decisive victory in recent parliamentary and regional elections, which were widely boycotted by opposition groups. According to preliminary figures released by the National Electoral Council (CNE), the United Socialist Party......

Venezuela Election Favours Maduro amid Opposition Boycott

Venezuelans are heading to the polls this Sunday to elect governors and deputies in a vote widely expected to solidify President Nicolás Maduro’s hold on power. With the majority of the opposition opting to boycott the election ten months after disputing Maduro’s re-election his government......