Follow the latest developments from Venezuela, including breaking news coverage of the ongoing crisis in the South Caribbean and the rising tensions between the United States & the Maduro regime
Maduro eyes food exports to generate wealth to compensate for halting oil sales as the U.S. military expands naval blockade in South Caribbean; “The whole world will thank us for it”
President Trump confirms Christmas Eve strike on suspected drug facility inside Venezuela, making it the first time U.S. forces strike inside Venezuelan soil
President Trump announces Christmas Eve strike on a major facility inside Venezuela used to launch suspected drug-carrying vessels in the South Caribbean
Dozens of political prisoners were freed by prison authorities in Venezuela as part of a Christmas Day release as tensions escalate with the United States
Venezuelan NGO cites over 900 political prisoners held by the regime in Caracas, as Maduro jockeys Washington's large-scale military deployment in the Caribbean
U.S. military "in active pursuit" of third oil tanker in Caribbean waters, as authorities crack down on Venezuelan shadow fleet to transport sanctioned oil to U.S. adversaries
White House classifies the Maduro government as a Foreign Terrorist Organization, installing a "total and complete blockade" around the Venezuelan coast
Nobel Peace Prize ceremony for Venezuelan opposition leader called off, fearing security concerns as the Maduro government goes on maneuvers to shape narrative
Oslo Nobel Prize committee cancels press conference with Venezuelan opposition leader the day before award ceremony; Maduro government warns of reprisals for Corina Machado's unauthorized travels
