Venezuela
US designates Venezuela’s Cartel de los Soles a terrorist group, escalating pressure on Maduro
Venezuela's government rejected what it called a "ridiculous" US plan to designate the "non-existent" group.
Several international airlines cancel their flights in Venezuela after US warning
US to launch new phase of Venezuela ops., including possible plan to overthrow Maduro, sources say
Trump, floating talks with Maduro, declines to rule out troops in Venezuela
Maduro: Zionists trying to hand Venezuela to 'devils' amid US tensions
"We are the people of David against the Goliaths that we have already defeated in history," Maduro stated.
Trump says US may open talks with Venezuela's Maduro amid massive military buildup
President Trump hints at potential talks with Venezuelan leader Maduro as the US escalates military presence in the Caribbean amid ongoing anti-drug operations.
US designates Venezuela's Cartel de los Solas as terror organization
"Neither Maduro nor his cronies represent Venezuela’s legitimate government," the US State Department said.
Iran slams US military strikes against alleged drug boats amid rising US Venezuela tensions
IRNA calls US attacks "arbitrary and extrajudicial killings," appealing to the UN to prevent violations of international peace and security.
US kills three men in another strike on suspected drug vessel, Hegseth says
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced the latest strike, against what the Pentagon states are vessels belonging to terror organizations.
How Venezuela's Nobel Prize Winner built a high-stakes alliance with Trump
Leader of Venezuelan opposition Maria Corina Machado won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2025. Now, she's forming an alliance with the US to take an aggressive stance against Maduro's government.
I'm a Jew, I met with Mamdani and this is what I learned
I have no reason to believe that Zohran Mamdani is antisemitic or remotely close to that. But I learned that we must argue better. Respectfully, and truthfully, without demonizing the other side.
Nobel Peace Prize winner María Corina Machado praises Israel in call with Netanyahu
Machado also congratulated Netanyahu on the agreement for the release of hostages from Gaza.
Trump authorizes CIA operations in Venezuela, raising pressure on Maduro
The new authority would allow the CIA to carry out lethal operations in Venezuela and conduct a range of operations in the Caribbean.
Venezuela's opposition leader Machado wins Nobel Peace Prize, dedicates to Trump
"I thank you so much, but I hope you understand this is a movement, this is an achievement of a whole society. I am just one person. I certainly do not deserve it," she told the Nobel Committee.
US FBI chief calls for 'al Qaeda' treatment for drug traffickers
"We must treat them like the al-Qaeda of the world," says FBI chief Patel.