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US President Donald Trump confirmed on Saturday that elite US special forces have captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and First Lady Cilia Flores in a high-stakes nighttime raid. During a press conference at his Mar-a-Lago residence, Trump declared that the United States will “run” Venezuela on a temporary basis to…

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The Ministry of External Affairs urged Indians in Venezuela to exercise caution and limit movements following US strikes and the capture of President Maduro and his wife. Indian nationals were advised against non-essential travel and to stay in contact with Embassy of India in Caracas via email. Indian nationals advised…

US President Donald Trump on Saturday (January 3) said American forces carried out an “extraordinary” overnight military operation in Venezuela’s capital, claiming it resulted in the capture of President Nicolás Maduro and the complete neutralisation of the country’s military capabilities. Speaking at a press conference at his Mar-a-Lago estate in…

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)…