US Strikes Venezuela: Maduro Captured, 40 Dead
Air-raid sirens rang in Caracas as US forces struck Venezuela, leaving 40 dead. President Maduro and his wife were captured and flown to a NY base, says Trump.
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German Expert Warns US Actions in Venezuela Could Spark Regional Turmoil
German expert Helga Zepp-LaRouche warns recent U.S. military actions in Venezuela violate international law and risk destabilizing Latin America.
Mexican Student in Beijing Calls US Strike on Venezuela a Resource Grab
A Mexican student in Beijing condemns the Trump administration’s Jan 3 strike on Venezuela, calling it a resource grab and a dark day for Latin America.
President Boric Slams US Military Moves in Venezuela
Chile’s President Gabriel Boric condemns US military actions in Venezuela, warns of dangerous precedents, and calls on the UN to intervene to prevent further escalation.
US Launches Military Operation in Venezuela, Detains President Maduro
On January 3, the US launched a military operation in Venezuela, capturing President Maduro and his wife. Explore the context and join the conversation on what this means.
China Demands Immediate Release of Maduro and His Wife
China urges the U.S. to free President Maduro and his wife, calling their seizure a violation of international law.
Nicolás Maduro Captured by US Forces, Flown to New York
Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro was captured by US forces and flown to New York on January 4, 2026. Footage shows a helicopter landing and a law enforcement convoy arriving.
US Strikes on Venezuela: Undermining the UN Charter
Recent US strikes on Venezuela bypass UN rules on force, challenging the UN Charter’s core principles and raising concerns about state sovereignty and international law.
US Military Strikes in Venezuela Raise Concerns Over International Law
US military strikes in Venezuela and capture of President Maduro spark concern over erosion of UN Charter rules and a modern Monroe Doctrine.
Venezuela’s Court Appoints Delcy Rodríguez as Acting President
Venezuela’s top court has appointed VP Delcy Rodríguez as acting president after President Maduro’s capture. On January 3, she called for his and his wife’s immediate release.