Venezuela
Trump, floating talks with Maduro, declines to rule out troops in Venezuela
President Trump says he hasn’t ruled out US troops in Venezuela and is open to talks with Maduro, while emphasizing his focus on combating drug trafficking.
Maduro: Zionists trying to hand Venezuela to 'devils' amid US tensions
Trump says US may open talks with Venezuela's Maduro amid massive military buildup
US designates Venezuela's Cartel de los Solas as terror organization
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.
'We are hunting you!': Trump says US military struck drug traffickers near Venezuela
Trump said three male traffickers were killed in the strike.
Trump plays down possible regime change in Venezuela; US deploys stealth fighter jets
Trump had been asked by reporters about a claim Maduro had made this week that the United States was seeking "regime change through military threat."
US deploying 10 fighter jets to Puerto Rico for drug cartel fight, sources say
Seven US warships and one nuclear-powered fast attack submarine are either in the region or expected to be there soon, carrying more than 4,500 sailors and Marines.
