PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago (AP) — A U.S. warship docked in Trinidad and Tobago ‘s capital Sunday as the Trump administration boosts military pressure on neighboring Venezuela and its President Nicolás Maduro. The arrival of the USS Gravely, a guided missile destroyer, in the capital of the Caribbean nation adds to aircraft carrier USS Gerald…
Published on: Oct 26, 2025 04:44 am IST It’s the first time the Venezuelan government is using the legislation to target a political opponent. Venezuela’s government said on Saturday it moved to strip a prominent opposition leader of his citizenship for “calling for a foreign military intervention,” marking a significant escalation of its efforts to…
Washington — President Trump confirmed a recent New York Times report that Venezuelan officials had offered the U.S. a huge stake in the country’s oil, gold and other natural resources to try to end the actions and threats against the country by the U.S. actions. He said Friday of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, “He has…
Updated on: Oct 18, 2025 12:42 am IST Trump says Venezuela’s Maduro offered ‘everything’ to ease tensions US President Donald Trump unleashed a four-letter broadside at Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro on Friday, as he said the leftist strongman had offered major concessions to ease tensions with Washington. Trump says Venezuela’s Maduro offered ‘everything’ to ease…
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Wednesday ordered military exercises in the country’s biggest shantytowns after U.S. forces blew up another boat allegedly carrying drugs from the Caribbean country. President Trump said six “narcoterrorists” were killed in the strike on the vessel near Venezuela, bringing the number of people killed in such attacks since early September…
President Donald Trump announced that the United States has carried out another air strike on a vessel off the Venezuelan coast, once again accusing the boat of transporting drugs. In a social media post on Tuesday, Trump said six people were killed in the latest bombing. Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of list “Under…
IT OVERLOOKED DONALD TRUMP’S persistent demands that he be awarded the Nobel peace prize. But perhaps, in favouring one of the American president’s foreign-policy priorities, the Norwegian committee that makes the award has shown political subtlety. It pointedly honoured “a woman who keeps the flame of democracy burning amid a growing darkness”. It chose María…
In the days leading up to the Nobel Peace Prize announcement, all eyes were on Trump, who has repeatedly demanded the award. However, crushing his long-standing hopes, US President Donald Trump did not win the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize. The Norwegian Nobel Committee has awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize to María Corina Machado, a…
Washington, DC – Dozens of United States-based human rights, faith and policy groups have criticised President Donald Trump’s expansion of military operations in the Caribbean, warning that his administration’s new campaign could result in “a full-blown limitless war with one or more countries in the region”. In a letter written to Congress on Wednesday, the…
CARACAS (Reuters) -Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro said on Monday his government had warned Washington of a “false flag operation” by “extremist sectors of the local Venezuelan right” to plant explosives at the U.S. Embassy in Caracas. A false flag operation is when an act is carried out in such a way that a different party…