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Trump on Camera: U.S. will take charge of Venezuela!
U.S. President Donald Trump expressed his intention to exert control over Venezuela during a media appearance. The statement suggests a continued assertive stance by the United States regarding Venezu...
Trump calls “war in Russia” primitive compared to Venezuela operation. It’s actually Russia’s war against Ukraine
President Donald Trump reportedly compared hypothetical military actions against Russia unfavorably compared to operations carried out in Venezuela. Critics argue that this reflects the Kremlin's narr...
Trump says US to temporarily ‘run’ Venezuela after Maduro ouster
US President Donald Trump announced that, following the anticipated overthrow of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, the United States will take temporary control over Venezuela. He stated American o...
Pushkov: Trump Finally Has His 'Own' War in Venezuela
Russian Senator Alexei Pushkov comments that President Donald Trump now has his own war following recent US actions and rhetoric regarding Venezuela. He implies this is significant for Trump's legacy ...
US: Trump orders military strikes on Venezuela
The United States reportedly ordered military strikes against Venezuela under an instruction from President Trump. The nature and specifics of these actions are not detailed....
US Mastermind Behind Venezuela Explosion, Trump Orders Raid on Military Facility
The article claims that the United States orchestrated an explosion in Venezuela and directs President Donald Trump's order for a raid on military installations in the country....
US helicopter opens fire on Venezuelan military facility
A video circulating from Caracas shows what appears to be a helicopter conducting an overnight rocket attack on ground targets believed to be part of a military facility in Venezuela....
Trump approves U.S. military strikes in Venezuela
President Donald Trump authorized U.S. military strikes in Venezuela ahead of their execution, according to anonymous U.S. officials who spoke with CBS News. The authorization involved land-based oper...
Trump said US attacked a facility linked to alleged drug ships in Venezuela
President Trump claimed the United States carried out an attack on facilities that were allegedly connected to drug trafficking operations involving boats based in Venezuela....
Americans Attack Venezuelan Oil Field for First Time: Massive Explosion Occurred
The article reports that American forces carried out an unprecedented attack on an oil field in Venezuela which resulted in a large explosion. Details such as the timing of the attack, casualties, and...
US considers drug trafficking helicopters base structure in Venezuela - says Trump
According to President Donald Trump, the United States is considering establishing a base for helicopter operations involved in anti-drug trafficking activities within Venezuela....
US Claims Destruction of Major Facility in Venezuela
President Donald Trump claims that the United States has destroyed a significant facility in Venezuela, though no official confirmation from U.S. military or government sources has been made public re...
USAF Adds to SOUTHCOM Buildup, Deploying F-35s to Puerto Rico
F-35A fighters from Vermont Air National Guard have been deployed to Puerto Rico as part of a significant U.S. Air Force expansion in Latin America targeting drug trafficking and political pressure on...
Trump says would be ‘smart’ for Venezuela’s Maduro to step down
US President Donald Trump has advised Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro that stepping down from his position would be 'smart'. In response, Maduro suggested that Trump should concentrate on domestic...
U.S. intercepts oil tanker off Venezuelan coast, officials say
The United States has intercepted an oil tanker near Venezuela's coast for the second time within recent weeks. This action aligns with an ongoing significant U.S. military presence in the region....
Maduro’s fate in Venezuela hardens North Korea’s nuclear resolve
The removal of Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro has strengthened North Korea's resolve regarding its nuclear program. The event is seen by North Korea as a cautionary tale that dialogue with the U...
Maduro’s Trial Follows the Twisted Logic of the War on Terrorism
The U.S. government aims to exercise war powers while denying prisoners their rights, as evidenced by its approach to trying Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro using the logic derived from the 'War o...
Might is Right: the End of International Law?
European media expresses significant concern over the erosion of international legal norms due to recent actions by the US, including the hypothetical capture of Venezuela's President Maduro and threa...
US Attack on Venezuela Exposes Japan's Remilitarization Agenda
The article discusses how U.S. military action against Venezuela highlights Japan’s increasing remilitarization efforts. It suggests that under the pretext of international security concerns, Japan is...
Iran's $7 Monthly Payments Fail to Ease Spiraling Economic Unrest as Trump Considers Military Action Against Tehran One Week After Venezuela Raid
The Iranian government began providing $7 monthly payments to citizens last month in an attempt to mitigate ongoing economic unrest. Despite this initiative, protests and public dissatisfaction contin...
‘Is it a coup?’: A week in Venezuela after the attacks
Following US President Donald Trump's decision regarding Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, residents face challenges such as unreliable internet connectivity, lengthy queues at food stores, fear, u...
Contrasting Chinese and US power plays in Venezuela and beyond
This article contrasts China's and the United States' strategic moves in international relations, specifically examining their competitive dynamics in Venezuela and broader geopolitical contexts....
US Promises To Intercept All Shadow Fleet Ships With Venezuelan Oil
The United States has pledged to intercept all ships in what is described as a 'shadow fleet' carrying Venezuelan oil. This move is part of ongoing efforts by the US to exert pressure on Venezuela's e...
Trump's Doe-Roe Doctrine: Why the U.S. Is Betting On Delcy Rodriguez Post-Maduro Capture
The article discusses the implications of a hypothetical capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro by the United States and the potential role of Venezuelan Foreign Minister Delcy Rodríguez in th...
Trump's Action in Venezuela: Gunboat Diplomacy on Steroids
Carl P. Leubsdorf critiques U.S. President Donald Trump's approach towards Venezuela, labeling it as an exaggerated form of gunboat diplomacy involving significant U.S. military presence to pressure t...
EU intercepts oil tanker 'Olina' in Caribbean; links it to Venezuela's ghost fleet
The European Union has intercepted an oil tanker named Olina operating in the Caribbean and has linked the vessel to what is known as Venezuela’s 'ghost fleet.' This development ties into ongoing conc...
George Friedman on Why the U.S. Cares About Venezuela, Cuba and Greenland
Analysis by George Friedman discussing the US's strategic interests in Latin America and the Arctic region. Key topics include Venezuela post Nicolas Maduro seizure, potential actions towards Cuba, an...
Trump’s Venezuela Policy Spurs Fears of Global Precedent, Experts Say
A Washington panel discussed concerns over the Trump administration's approach to Venezuela, questioning its global implications and impacts on Russia and China. The discussion highlighted fears regar...
US Military Officer Who Helped Plan Maduro Kidnapping Was Injured During Attack
A US military officer who was involved in planning an unsuccessful attempt to kidnap Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro has been injured during the incident....
Kroenig on DW News on US oil tanker seizures in the Caribbean
On January 7, Atlantic Council vice president Matthew Kroenig was interviewed on DW-TV about the U.S. seizure of a Russian-flagged oil tanker carrying Venezuelan crude oil. He argued that this action ...
Russia Backs Delcy Rodríguez as Venezuela’s Interim President After ‘Foreign Armed Aggression’
Russia supports Delcy Rodríguez's appointment as interim president of Venezuela after what Russia considers a US-led military operation against the country, despite previously calling for the release ...
After US raid on Venezuela, analysts weigh lessons about Russian air defenses
Following the recent US military operation against targets in Venezuela, defense analysts are examining the implications for Russian-made air defense systems deployed in the country. Despite the prese...
Uncertain Progress in Ukraine Talks as US Shifts Focus to Venezuela
The progress of ongoing peace talks for Ukraine in Paris faces uncertainty amid a shift in United States' strategic attention towards Venezuela....
Trump says he’s prepared to send more US troops to Venezuela if interim president doesn’t cooperate
U.S. President Donald Trump stated that he anticipates needing to launch a second military intervention in Venezuela but emphasized that the U.S. is not currently at war with the country. He also sugg...
After Maduro's Capture, Denmark Warns Trump About Greenland
Following the reported capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, Denmark has issued a stern warning to U.S. President Donald Trump regarding potential actions in Greenland, stating that any such...
What US influence over Venezuelan oil really means for Asia
The current crisis in Venezuela, following Washington's capture of the country's president, highlights U.S. control through sanctions policy, export licensing, shipping access and diplomatic authority...
Blow to Putin's Position: Reuters Reveals Dire Consequences of Maduro Takeover for Russia
Reuters reports that President Vladimir Putin’s recent support for Venezuela's authoritarian leader Nicolas Maduro may have negative implications for Russian interests in the country and international...
Enemies not allowed to control large oil reserves, US ambassador to UN says
US Ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz stated that adversaries of the US cannot be permitted to control major oil reserves like Venezuela's under President Nicolas Maduro. Charged with narco-t...
Videos suggest stealthy Air Force drone flew recon for Maduro capture
Recent videos are purportedly showing the RQ-170 Sentinel unmanned aircraft returning to Puerto Rico following an operation that involved the attempted capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro....
Zelensky Prepares for Paris Talks as Europe Reels From US Military Action in Venezuela
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is preparing for peace talks in Paris as the situation in Ukraine remains tense following weeks of negotiation efforts. The timing coincides with significant int...
A Loss of an Ally and a New Rival: Russia Suffers Double Damage from the Fall of Maduro
The article discusses how Russia's international relations are affected by political changes in Venezuela. With the likely fall or weakening of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, Russia is losing an...
CHINESE JYL-1 Long-Range S-Band 3D Air Surveillance Radar Flops Again In Venezuela
Venezuelan Chinese-made JYL-1 long-range S-Band 3D air surveillance radars have faced criticism after reportedly failing to detect US military aircraft during an operation. The systems, supposed to de...
Why Putin envies Trump’s mission to arrest Maduro
The article discusses why Russian President Vladimir Putin might feel envious of former U.S. President Donald Trump's actions aimed at capturing Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. The narrative expl...
Trump says oil execs tipped off about Venezuela attack
President Donald Trump disclosed that American oil company CEOs were informed of the US military’s plans for an attack on Venezuela before its execution. This admission has caused outrage as the admin...
Oil rallies after Venezuela shock while safe haven assets also rise
Washington's actions in Venezuela have caused significant market volatility, particularly affecting oil prices as investors assess potential long-term supply impacts. Additionally, gold and defense st...
Should Putin Fear Trump into the New Year? Russia Is Not Iran or Venezuela
The article discusses whether Russian President Vladimir Putin should be concerned about potential aggressive actions from US President Donald Trump in the upcoming year. The piece notes that unlike I...
'40 Killed In US Strike': Venezuelan Official
A senior Venezuelan official claims at least 40 people, including military personnel and civilians, were killed in a U.S. military strike early Saturday morning. The report originates from an anonymou...
Cuba says 32 Cuban officers were killed in US operation in Venezuela
Cuban officials have confirmed that 32 Cuban military personnel died during the recent United States-led operation which resulted in the ousting of Venezuela's leader over the weekend. No further deta...
Maduro ouster leaves Cuba’s wobbling regime without a benefactor
Venezuela's leftist leader Nicolas Maduro has been providing substantial oil aid to Cuba. Should Maduro be ousted, Cuba stands to lose an essential resource, as it requires around 100,000 barrels of o...
US attack on Venezuela raises concerns about Greenland's future
The article discusses how recent tensions and actions involving the US intervention towards Venezuela are causing concern over Greenland's strategic position and future stability within NATO and Arcti...
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