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In what would prove to be his final television interview before being captured by US forces, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said he was open to negotiating with Washington on combating drug trafficking, striking a rare conciliatory note toward the United States. Less than 48 hours after the interview aired, Maduro and his wife were captured…
Massive explosions shook the streets of Venezuela’s capital city, Caracas, as the United States launched airstrikes in Venezuela’s capital city on January 3. The US troops entered Venezuela, captured the Venezuelan President Nicols Maduro and his wifeand took them out of the country. The incident draws a similarity with the US’ Operation Just Cause, in…
Indian-origin US Congressman Ro Khanna on Saturday warned that the United States risks setting a dangerous global precedent if it normalises regime-change wars, as he sharply criticised President Donald Trump’s military action in Venezuela. The US lawmaker called the strike a war of choice and questioned how Washington would respond if other powers pursued similar…
Last Updated:January 03, 2026, 11:15 PM IST The ministry shared contact details to assist Indian nationals. Those needing help can write to cons.caracas@mea.gov.in. India Sets Up Emergency Helpline After US Strikes in Venezuela The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Saturday strongly advised Indian citizens to avoid all non-essential travel to Venezuela. The advisory comes…
Last Updated:January 03, 2026, 10:56 PM IST Donald Trump said that Maduro and his wife are aboard the USS Iwo Jima and are heading to New York. Trump Posts First Image of Maduro Aboard US Military Ship US President Donald Trump released the first image of Nicolás Maduro aboard a US warship, claiming the Venezuelan…
Last Updated:January 03, 2026, 9:56 PM IST Venezuela’s state-run oil company PDVSA said its production and refining activities were running normally on Saturday. AI-generated image used for representation Global oil markets are closely tracking developments in Venezuela after the United States said it had “captured” President Nicolás Maduro in a military operation, raising concerns about…
Last Updated:January 03, 2026, 7:47 PM IST Cilia Flores, wife of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, has drawn global attention after she was captured during a US operation. Venezuela President Nicolás Maduro with wife Cilia Flores (Photo: X) The United States carried out a large military strike in Venezuela’s capital, Caracas, and flew President Nicolás Maduro…
President Donald Trump left the possibility of war with Venezuela on the table in an interview published Friday, after escalating the US pressure campaign on Caracas with an oil blockade. “I don’t rule it out, no,” Trump told NBC News in a phone interview on Thursday. Trump also declined to say whether he wants to…
Chile’s hard-right president-elect Jose Antonio Kast said Tuesday he would “support any situation that ends the dictatorship” of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. On a visit to Buenos Aires two days after his election, Kast said that while Chile has no plans to intervene in Venezuela, “if someone is going to do it, let’s be clear…
US President Donald Trump confirmed on Sunday that he had spoken with Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, but did not provide details on what the two leaders discussed. “I don’t want to comment on it. The answer is yes,” Trump said when asked if he had spoken with Maduro. He was speaking to reporters aboard Air…