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Venezuela accuses US of planning to impose ‘puppet government’ in country
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Friday criticized US military activities in the Caribbean, accusing Washington of planning to impose a “puppet government” in his country. Maduro called US actions in the region “an armed aggression to impose...
Venezuela’s ‘Dad’s Army’ militia preparing for war with US
At 62 years old, Rafael Astudillo is two years past retirement age in Venezuela. But the former soldier is not preparing to ease up as his homeland faces increasing threats of invasion by the world’s most powerful fighting force. Mr Astudillo is a...

Venezuela’s incursions ‘not acceptable’ – French Senator affirms, offers more support to Guyana
As it opened its embassy in Georgetown, France reiterated support for Guyana’s territorial integrity and sovereignty, and denounced threats from Venezuela. These sentiments were expressed by the Chair of France’s Senate Committee on Foreign...
Venezuela Holds “Special Military Exercises” Amid Tensions With U.S; Maduro's Show Of Strength
Rohit Sharma removed as India ODI captain, a glorious era comes to an end Test skipper Shubman Gill has replaced Rohit Sharma as India’s ODI captain, starting with the Australia series from October 19. Rohit Sharma, 38, and Virat Kohli, 36, remain...

Trump’s phony war on Venezuela — and his larger war on reality
Donald Trump’s assault on the world — not to mention democracy, diplomacy, basic human decency and the rule of law — may look like an incoherent series of vindictive episodes aimed at “flooding the zone with s**t,” as the now-clichéd expression...

Paris Fury's lavish wedding plans for daughter Venezuela, 16, after 'shock' engagement
Venezuela Fury was left speechless when her boyfriend, Noah Price, got down on one knee and proposed during her 16th birthday party. But if the Morecambe teen was stunned by the surprise proposal, her mum, Paris Fury, was even more taken aback....

US military attacked boat off Venezuela, killing four men, Hegseth says
WASHINGTON —The U.S. military killed four men aboard a boat in international waters near Venezuela, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Friday, in the first such strike since the Trump administration told Congress that the United States was...

Three things to know as Trump edges closer to war with Venezuela
The Venezuelan President has this week vowed to strike back if Trump threatens his country's sovereignty Tension between the United States and Venezuela has been mounting over the past several months as the US builds up its military presence in...

'Self-defeating': Expert says Trump 'hasn't got a clue what he's doing' in Venezuela
Since taking office in January, President Donald Trump’s foreign‑policy approach and his handling of the United States’ relationships with key allies have raised eyebrows. In recent months, his administration has stepped up its military campaign...

Mexican authorities arrest alleged local leader of Venezuela's Tren de Aragua gang
MEXICO CITY, Oct 5, (AP): Mexico’s Security Ministry said Saturday that it arrested an alleged local leader of the Tren de Aragua gang in Mexico City. Officials identified the suspect as Nelson Arturo "N,” 29, described as the leader and main...

What Trump really wants from Venezuela
When the headlines scream “narco-wars” and pundits wag their fingers about “fentanyl,” it is tempting to reduce Donald Trump’s Venezuela policy to one issue: drugs. A convenient shorthand – but also a red herring. Read closely and a very different...

Venezuelan Embassy in Cairo Hosts Academic Webinar to Strengthen Promising Bilateral Tourism Project with Egypt
Sun 05 Oct 2025 | 07:36 AM The Embassy of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela in the Arab Republic of Egypt proudly announced the successful organization of an international academic webinar titled “Tourism in Egypt and Venezuela: Government...

'The idea is follow the money': Rep. Crockett on investigating Epstein's financial ties
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing 'The idea is follow the money': Rep. Crockett on investigating Epstein's financial ties 05:21 UP NEXT “I don’t think Democrats should be in a meme war...

Why Venezuelan gas matters
IN the world of Caribbean energy politics, the Dragon gas deal is a sharp example of ambition undercut by poor diplomacy. Conceived in 2018 under the Rowley administration, the agreement between Trinidad and Tobago, Shell and Venezuela’s PDVSA...

Fourth Strike at Sea: US Targets Venezuelan Drug Boat Amid 'Armed Conflict' with Cartels
KEY POINTS The US military destroyed a fourth suspected narco-trafficking vessel off Venezuela. Cartel expert Katrina Schultz says the focus is shifting from Mexico to Venezuela. Analysts warn the strikes could escalate tensions with Nicolás...

Venezuela Launches International Forum Against Colonialism and Imperialist Plunder
Simon Bolivar Institute of Venezuela The Embassy of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela in Saint Lucia is boldly addressing a pressing issue: the launch of the International Forum on Colonialism and Imperialist Plunder. On October 2, Caracas...
BYU students weigh in as study shows Gen Z is divided on socialism, political violence
A recent study by the Buckley Institute at Yale University found college students across the United States are equally divided on whether they want to live in a socialist or capitalistic society. Humanities and education majors were the most...

SVG urges U.S to hold unconditional talks with Cuba, Venezuela
Ralph Gonsalves, Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, demanded that the United States government initiate a dialogue without preconditions with Cuba and Venezuela to resolve differences, while reaffirming Latin America and the...

Supreme Court Will Let Trump End Protected Status for Venezuelans for Now
Jabin Botsford / The Washington Post U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi L. Noem listens to President Donald Trump at the White House in April. By Mark Berman / The Washington Post 10:25 JST, October 5, 2025 The Supreme Court said Friday the...

Is This What You Voted For? Another Venezuelan Drug Boat Blown Up
Democrats have been so consumed with the Schumer shutdown and making sure illegal aliens have free health care that we didn't hear any of them crying about the U.S. military blowing up another shipment of drugs from Venezuela on Friday. If it...