Venezuela

Venezuela’s Vice President Delcy Rodríguez was sworn in as interim president after President Nicolás Maduro was detained by the United States on January 3. Speaking at the ceremony, Rodríguez condemned what she called an “illegitimate…

Residents of Caracas rushed to open markets and shops to stock up on basic goods following reports of a US attack on Venezuela. Long queues formed across the capital, with some stores limiting entry to prevent looting. People were seen…

Protests were reported in Argentina, the United Kingdom, and Greece after claims that the US military detained Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife and transferred them to detention in New York, USA. Demonstrators in London and…

US Attorney General Pam Bondi announced that a crude oil tanker moving sanctioned oil from Venezuela and Iran was seized off the Venezuelan coast with support from the US Coast Guard and Department of Defense. The vessel had long been under…

US President Donald Trump confirmed he spoke by phone with Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro but declined to share details, saying only the call “went well.” Trump said efforts to end the Russia-Ukraine war were progressing despite “corruption…

A PA-31T1 Cheyenne aircraft crashed and caught fire seconds after takeoff from Paramillo Airport in San Cristobal, Venezuela, killing two people. Authorities said emergency crews responded immediately, and an investigation has been…

US President Donald Trump confirmed that he authorized the CIA to conduct operations in Venezuela as part of the “war on drugs,” adding that he was also considering a ground operation. Speaking at the White House, Trump cited Venezuela’s…