US Strikes Caracas: Maduro Seized, Global Shock Ensues
Massive blasts in Caracas as US military seizes President Maduro and wife; they’re held in New York awaiting court. Global leaders condemn the unprecedented action.
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US Strikes on Venezuela: Will Global Energy Shift?
US strikes on Venezuela in early 2026 raised global oil jitters, but ample supply, OPEC+ control, and big hurdles mean lasting impact is limited.
Regional Allies Reject US Strikes in Venezuela 🇻🇪
Six nations including Brazil, Chile and Spain condemned recent US strikes in Venezuela, urging peaceful dialogue, respect for international law, and protection of civilians.
US Threatens Venezuela’s Acting President as Maduro Faces Hearing
US President Trump warns acting president Delcy Rodriguez after Maduro’s US raid; tensions mount as Maduro faces trial today in New York.
Times Square Lights Up with #NoWarOnVenezuela Rally
Hundreds gathered in Times Square on Jan. 3 to protest U.S. military action in Venezuela, voicing solidarity and calling for peace. #NoWarOnVenezuela
OPEC Faces Shakeup as US Moves on Venezuela’s Oil Reserves
US strikes in Venezuela over the weekend put OPEC’s largest oil reserves at risk, sparking fears of a US-run oil sector and potential price upheaval.
Wang Yi: No Country as World Police, Uphold UN Charter
China’s FM Wang Yi said no country should act as the world’s police, urged upholding the UN Charter and non-intervention, commenting on Venezuela during China-Pakistan talks today.
Venezuelan Ex-Deputy FM Slams US Strike as Violation of International Law
Temir Porras, Venezuela’s ex-deputy FM, slams recent US strike as a blatant violation of international law and warns of regional instability.
Wang Yi: No World Police, Respect Sovereignty 🌏✋
At the 7th China-Pakistan dialogue, Wang Yi emphasized China’s opposition to unilateral force and highlighted the need to respect every nation’s sovereignty under international law.
Expert: US Airstrikes in Venezuela Spark Legal and African Concerns
Professor Christopher Isike warns that recent US airstrikes in Venezuela challenge international law, risk Latin American stability, and could reshape African perceptions of Washington.