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Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro during his presidential campaign in Caracas, April 2013. Photo: EPA/MIGUEL GUTIERRES. Political leaders in Albania and Kosovo, both vocal allies of Washington, spoke out strongly in support of the United States attack on Venezuela on Saturday – but other states urged a return to calm or gave…

At 4:21 on Saturday morning (January 3), US President Donald Trump sent a message on his Truth Social platform: the United States had carried out a daring mission to capture Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife. The action came as a surprise, but according to sources familiar with the…

United States (US) President Donald Trump gave a press conference at his residence in Mar-a-Lago. Trump confirmed the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife: “Maduro and his wife both will face US justice,” Trump said, adding the US will be running Venezuela until they can do a…

American forces were armed with “massive blowtorches,” which they would have used to cut through steel walls had Maduro locked himself in the room, Trump said. By AP  January 3, 2026, 10:32:58 PM IST (Published) After months of growing military pressure on Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, US President Donald Trump…

UPDATE) CARACAS, Venezuela — The United States hit Venezuela with a “large-scale strike” early Saturday and said its president, Nicolás Maduro, had been captured and flown out of the country after months of stepped-up pressure by Washington — an extraordinary nighttime operation announced by President Donald Trump on social media…

1 of 10 | Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is pictured on Saturday morning aboard the USS Iwo Jima after the U.S. military extracted him and his wife to be brought to the United States to stand trial on charges of narco-terrorism. Photo by Donald J. Trump/Truth Social Jan. 3 (UPI)…

Home World News UK's Starmer says Britain was not involved in US strikes on Venezuela Trump said in a post on social media early on Saturday that U.S. forces had captured Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro and removed him from the country. In contrast, Venezuela's Vice President Delcy Rodriguez said she…

SANTIAGO/SAO PAULO – Latin American leaders were divided between condemnation and jubilation in the wake of a surprise attack on Venezuela early on Jan 3 that US President Donald Trump said resulted in the capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro . While much of the region has long been wary…

WEST PALM BEACH, Florida - President Donald Trump struck a triumphant note over the capture of Mr Nicolas Maduro on Jan 3, saying he had watched live as US forces seized the Venezuelan leader from a “fortress”. “I’ve never seen anything like this. I was able to watch it in…

MADRID, Jan 3 - In Madrid, Venezuelan opposition activists and others who follow the situation in their homeland were glued to TV and social media on Saturday, amazed by news of Nicolas Maduro's capture by U.S. forces. But they also wondered what comes next. U.S. President Donald Trump, who had…