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Lessons learned from the US raid on Venezuela
Mark Cancian from CSIS discusses insights and implications of Operation Absolute Resolve, focusing on the raid conducted by the United States in Venezuela and what it signifies for future defense stra...
Marco Rubio Explains US Operation Against Venezuela as 'Law Enforcement'
Senator Marco Rubio of Florida has characterized an unspecified US operation against Venezuela as a law enforcement action rather than military intervention. The nature and specifics of the operation ...
Trump discussed Iran, Venezuela, Greenland and Ukraine
President Donald Trump addressed various international issues including relations with Iran, the situation in Venezuela, developments related to Greenland, and matters concerning Ukraine....
‘Land of the free?’: Outrage after US protester arrested on live TV
A video showing activist Jessica Plichta being arrested during an interview at a pro-Venezuela protest in Michigan went viral, sparking debate over free speech rights in the United States. Police stat...
Trump team praises US media for keeping its Venezuela raid plan secret
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has praised U.S. news organizations for not leaking details about the recent military operation in Venezuela before its execution, which led to the capture attempt ...
Trump does not want to occupy Venezuela, U.S. envoy tells U.N. meeting
At a United Nations Security Council meeting, U.S. Ambassador to the UN Mike Waltz clarified that the idea of capturing Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is considered as a law enforcement operation...
Iran’s leaders struggle to end protests as U.S. action in Venezuela stokes fears
U.S. President Donald Trump has made threats concerning potential intervention on behalf of anti-government protesters. This action raises concerns within Iran, which is grappling with its own wave of...
Maduro arrives in US, Trump says operation will let US ‘run’ Venezuela
U.S. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine stated that U.S. forces have been preparing for maneuvers regarding Maduro's situation by gathering extensive information on him over several ...
Beyond Venezuela, what does Maduro’s fall mean for isolated Iran?
Iran has long invested in Venezuela as an aligned political partner, economically interconnected ally, and rhetorically defiant counterbalance to US influence. The instability or potential change of l...
U.S. Will Now “Run” Venezuela After Maduro Capture: Trump (Updated)
This article discusses emerging details regarding an operation purportedly to capture Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and speculates on the U.S.'s subsequent plans for governance in Venezuela. It ...
Trump approved strikes on Venezuela before Christmas World
President Donald Trump authorized military strikes against Venezuela prior to the Christmas holiday period, though the strikes were ultimately not executed....
Trump says US took out a ‘big facility’ in Venezuela
President Trump announced that the U.S. took action on Christmas Eve against a significant target in Venezuela but did not specify whether the military was involved....
Venezuela Blockade: Can the U.S. Navy Power Break Maduro’s Grip?
The Trump administration is increasing pressure on Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro by deploying a naval strategy that includes an oil-tanker blockade and sends a carrier strike group to the region. Experts...
Markets React to US Action in Venezuela
Financial markets are responding to recent actions taken by the United States concerning Venezuela. These reactions likely reflect investors' concerns about geopolitical tensions and economic impacts....
Hundreds protest across Europe against Trump's decision to attack Venezuela
Demonstrations have occurred across European cities with people opposing US President Donald Trump’s stance and potential military intervention in Venezuela....
Venezuela Attack: The Pizza Index Theory Goes Viral on Social Media
A conspiracy theory referred to as the 'Pizza Index' has gained significant traction on social media regarding Venezuela's political situation. This theory attempts to link complex geopolitical events...
Joe Biden's 2020 Criticism of Trump Over Venezuela's Maduro Becomes Less Credible
In 2020, Joe Biden criticized Donald Trump's handling of the situation in Venezuela regarding Nicolás Maduro's presidency. As time progresses and situations may change, this criticism is increasingly ...
“Political slap in face for Putin”: US operation in Venezuela threatens Russia’s oil revenues and its war funding, says expert
A Ukrainian expert has commented that if the United States conducts an operation in Venezuela, Russia may face significant financial losses as it would threaten Russia's oil revenues from Venezuela. T...
An update on U.S. strikes in Venezuela
A limited and focused military action involving air operations and special forces supported by strikes has been conducted in Venezuela without constituting a full-scale invasion....
Left Demonstrates Against Intervention in Venezuela
The left-wing political factions have organized demonstrations protesting against further military or political intervention in Venezuela....
Better Intelligence Than Politicians: Pentagon Pizza Sale During Venezuela Operations Revives Odd Theory
A theory suggesting an unusual increase in pizza orders at the Pentagon during military operations involving Venezuela has resurfaced. Critics argue that such spikes might indicate heightened activity...
Republicans and Democrats Share Mixed Reactions to Strikes on Venezuela
Politicians from both Republican and Democratic parties have expressed mixed reactions regarding recent military strikes and captures in Venezuela, reflecting differing stances on the use of force and...
At Least Seven Explosions Reported in Caracas
Reports indicate at least seven explosions occurred in Caracas, Venezuela. The exact cause and impact of these incidents are unclear from the provided information....
Venezuelans in the US are torn between joy and worry after ousting of Maduro
Venezuelan immigrants in the United States express mixed emotions following the departure of President Nicolas Maduro. Many feel a sense of relief and hope for change, while others fear instability an...
Republican talk of Rubio 2028 heats up in wake of Venezuela operation
Speculation has increased regarding Florida Senator Marco Rubio possibly running for the United States presidency in 2028 following his involvement in operations related to Venezuela. Although Rubio h...
Venezuela Might Have Soon Started a War. Trump Made the Right Call on Maduro
The article discusses Trump's decision regarding Venezuela's leader Nicolás Maduro as a preventive measure rather than an escalation towards wider conflict. It argues that limited but decisive action ...
French far-right leader Bardella slams Trump’s ‘imperial ambitions’ in Greenland, Venezuela
Eric Zemmour's campaign chief and National Rally secretary Julien Boddael (corrected from Bardella) used a New Year's speech to criticize U.S. President Donald Trump, accusing him of pursuing imperial...
Venezuelan Soldier Reveals US Used Secret Weapon to Capture Nicolas Maduro: We Started Bleeding and Vomiting
A Venezuelan soldier has reportedly alleged that the United States employed an unspecified secret weapon during a purported operation aimed at capturing President Nicolás Maduro. The soldier described...
The US now owns more than just Venezuela’s oil
A fictional scenario describes American special forces seizing Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and transporting him to the United States, leading President Trump to declare that Washington will co...
Uncertainty Surrounding Donetsk Negotiations as USA Concentrates on Venezuela and Greenland
Talks concerning Ukraine's conflict situation have become uncertain due to attention being diverted towards issues like Venezuela and territorial disputes in Greenland. The focus of the US appears to ...
To Trump on Venezuela: You Break It, You Own It
Nicolás Friedman advises President Donald Trump that if the United States destabilizes Venezuela further through actions like recognizing opposition leader Juan Guaidó as the country's president, the ...
Uncertain Progress in Ukraine Talks as Paris Hosts and U.S. Focus Shifts
The progress of discussions regarding Ukraine has shown uncertainty as talks continue in Paris. Simultaneously, there is a notable shift in the United States' focus toward Venezuela, which might affec...
Protests Against US Intervention in Venezuela: Call for Leaving NATO
The article discusses protests occurring in Samsum against the United States' intervention in Venezuela and includes calls from protesters to withdraw Turkey's membership in NATO as a reaction to this...
Intervening in Venezuela for the Oil Makes Little Sense
The article discusses President Trump's interest in securing Venezuelan oil resources, but notes that U.S. companies are cautious about direct intervention. It highlights the complexities and risks in...
Superior Intelligence Over Politics: Increase in Pentagon's Food Orders Linked to Military Action Against Venezuela Recalls Mysterious Speculation
The recent surge in food deliveries, particularly pizza orders at the Pentagon, has sparked discussions reminiscent of conspiracy theories from previous years. Critics and theorists argue that such sp...
Trump is tying his legacy to whatever happens in Venezuela
The article discusses how President Trump's actions regarding Venezuela might potentially violate domestic U.S. law and are occurring beyond the time frame considered appropriate by some legal standar...
Better Intelligence Than Politicians: Pentagon Pizza Surge during Venezuela Incursion Revives Strange Theory
A surge in pizza deliveries to the Pentagon coincides with US military operations against Venezuela, sparking discussions and speculations online about a correlation between intelligence activities an...
Venezuela’s Maduro never escaped his predecessor’s shadow
Hugo Chavez's successor, Nicolas Maduro, who served as Venezuela's president and saw the democratic decline of his country, was reportedly captured by U.S. forces on Saturday....
Trump Claims Recent Unfruitful Conversation with Maduro
US President Donald Trump stated that he recently had a conversation with Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. However, according to Trump’s account, the conversation did not produce any significant r...
Venezuelan Opposition Leader Machado To Visit Washington Next Week Says Donald Trump
US President Donald Trump announced that Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado will visit Washington next week, marking their first meeting. During a Fox News interview, Trump expressed ea...
Uncertain Progress in Ukraine Talks in Paris as Focus Shifts to Venezuela
The progress in talks regarding Ukraine has been uncertain as of late. The discussions held in Paris have seen little advancement due to a shifting focus from the involved parties towards other global...
India voices concern over US action in Venezuela, calls for peace talks
On Sunday, India expressed deep concern over recent U.S. military operations involving the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, calling for peaceful diplomatic solutions....
Investors face more geopolitical whiplash from Trump’s Venezuela gamble
Market reactions were mixed as stocks increased slightly while oil prices fluctuated and gold prices saw an uptick, largely unaffected by the geopolitical situation in Venezuela on Monday....
Hundreds Protest in Europe Against Trump's Venezuela Attack Decision
Demonstrations have taken place across various European cities with hundreds of protesters opposing US President Donald Trump's apparent decision regarding military intervention in Venezuela....
Pizza Orders Hint at Pentagon Activity During Maduro's Capture
The article claims that an unusual surge in pizza deliveries to the Pentagon was evidence of significant activity there when it was alleged that Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro had been captured. ...
Hundreds of People Gather in Madrid Against Imperialist Aggression in Venezuela
A protest was organized in Madrid where hundreds gathered against what they perceive as imperialist actions towards Venezuela....
Pentagon Chief Responds About Venezuela's Future
The Pentagon chief addressed questions regarding the future of Venezuela without providing specific policy details or timelines....
Los Angeles Area Democrats Criticize U.S. Actions in Venezuela
Members of the Democratic Party from the Los Angeles area are expressing strong criticism towards recent actions taken by the United States government concerning Venezuela, according to a local news r...
Los Angeles-area Democrats Criticize U.S. Actions in Venezuela
Local Democratic figures from the Los Angeles area have expressed criticism towards recent actions taken by the United States regarding Venezuela....
Trump Authorized Bombings Over Caracas Days Ago
There is no corroborated news indicating that U.S. President Donald Trump authorized bombing missions over Venezuela's capital city Caracas days ago. The statement might be a fabricated or misleading ...
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