Maduro’s Defiant Message: “We Are Well. I Am a Fighter”
President Nicolas Maduro, held in the US after January military strikes, sends a defiant message: “We are well. I am a fighter,” urging unity among supporters.
Venezuela
Maduro Says He’s ‘Doing Well’ in U.S. Jail as Rallies Erupt in Caracas
Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro says he’s doing well in a U.S. jail as supporters rally in Caracas and interim authorities explore diplomatic engagement with Washington.
Delcy Rodríguez Vows to Free Maduros Amid Trump’s Oil Moves
Acting President Delcy Rodríguez vowed to free Nicolás Maduro and his wife after their Jan 3 capture, condemning the U.S. strike. Trump’s oil revenue block and Machado’s Nobel offer add drama.
Russia Slams US Oil Embargo on Venezuela as Unlawful Threat to Millions
Russia’s ambassador condemns the US oil embargo on Venezuela as unlawful, warning of risks to millions and global fuel prices.
US Seizes 5th Venezuelan Oil Tanker, Caracas Explores Diplomatic Talks
On Jan 9, 2026, US forces seized the Olina, the fifth Venezuela-linked oil tanker, as a US diplomatic team begins exploratory talks in Caracas toward potential embassy reopening.
Murphy Slams Trump’s Venezuela Oil Plan: ‘Wall Street Will Get Rich’
Sen. Chris Murphy warns Trump’s plan to seize Venezuela’s oil would enrich energy giants and burden U.S. taxpayers, sidelining Venezuelan people’s needs.
Ex-US Diplomat Blasts U.S. Seizure of Maduro as Illegal
Chas Freeman condemns the U.S. seizure of Nicolás Maduro in Venezuela as illegal and a blow to the rules-based international order.
Pretoria Solidarity: South Africans Rally to Free Maduro & Cilia
South Africans gathered outside the US Embassy in Pretoria, demanding the release of President Nicolas Maduro and Cilia Flores and urging urgent international action.
Venezuela’s Tragedy: A Glimpse of Global Hegemony
The recent Venezuela crisis reveals deep-rooted global imbalances: US hegemony, economic dependence, and China’s pivotal role. A wake-up call for national sovereignty.
From Venezuela to Greenland: US Imperial Appetite Sparks Sovereignty Debate
Trump’s latest bid to buy Greenland – with talk of military muscle – sparks fresh debates over US imperialism and global sovereignty.