Nicolás Maduro
As US forces build up, Trump weighs limited strikes to shake Iran’s regime - analysis
One of the challenges facing President Trump in deciding how to strike is the fact that protests have significantly diminished after weeks of murders by the regime inside Iran.
Trump’s first year back in office expanded Israel’s freedom of action - opinion
US seeks to end Cuba’s communist rule by year’s end - WSJ report
Venezuela’s Delcy Rodríguez assured US of cooperation before Maduro’s capture - report
White House orders US forces to focus on 'quarantine' of Venezuelan oil for next two months
The White House has directed US forces to prioritize the "quarantine" of Venezuelan oil for the next two months, aiming to use economic pressure over military action.
US intercepts another vessel in international waters near Venezuela, officials say
The move comes days after US President Donald Trump announced a "blockade" of all sanctioned oil tankers entering and leaving Venezuela.
Venezuela is not just authoritarianism, it is organized crime in power - opinion
Venezuelans have paid for freedom with their lives. The world now has the moral and strategic obligation to act.
Russia warns US moves on Venezuela could have ‘fatal’ consequences
Trump on Tuesday ordered a "blockade" of all sanctioned oil tankers entering and leaving Venezuela as Washington tries to increase pressure on President Nicolas Maduro's government.
Trump designates Venezuelan 'regime' foreign terrorist organization, orders blockade of oil tankers
US President Donald Trump's comments came a week after the United States seized a sanctioned oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela.
Bryan Stern, the man behind the extraction of Maria Corina Machado from Venezuela - interview
Grey Bull Rescue, which operates entirely on donations, conducted the mission without financial or operational assistance from any state actor.
Venezuela's Nobel laureate Machado says she aims for peaceful transition after Maduro
"Maduro will leave power, whether it is negotiated or not negotiated," Machado told a press conference in the Norwegian capital. "I am focused on an orderly and peaceful transition."
US issues fresh sanctions targeting Maduro's family, Venezuela-linked oil tankers
The action came as the US executes a large-scale military buildup in the southern Caribbean and as US President Donald Trump campaigns for Maduro's ouster.
Trump again says land strikes on Venezuela drug shipments coming soon
Trump has repeatedly threatened to begin strikes on narcotics being smuggled overland in recent weeks.
Putin calls Maduro, Lukashenko meets Venezuela envoy as Trump cranks up pressure
Russia and its close ally Belarus reached out to Venezuela's embattled leader, Nicolas Maduro, on Thursday as US President Donald Trump ramps up pressure for his removal.
