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Trump promised 'no more wars'. His foreign policy tells another story

US President Donald Trump promised an "America First" foreign policy and pledged to keep the US out of foreign wars. But since returning to the White House, his administration has been deeply involved in conflicts around the world. From the war in Ukraine and threats towards Greenland and Canada, to…

France 24 · 20h ago

Venezuela's Interim President Suggests Privatizations, Cementing Break With Socialism and Close U.S. Ties

Delcy Rodriguez said "non-essential" state-run industries could be up for privatization, a policy that represents a remarkable change from her socialist predecessors.

International Business Times · Oct 30

Venezuela's Maria Corina Machado hopeful for 2027 presidential election

Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado, in her first public remarks since returning from 10 months in exile, said the country is moving irreversibly towards presidential elections in 2027. She called for the dismantling of the repressive system and the release of political prisoners, while denying any contact with interim…

The Economic Times · Oct 30

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Alvin K. Hellerstein, a federal judge who handled Trump, Maduro and 9/11 cases, dies at 92

Alvin K. Hellerstein, a prominent federal judge in Manhattan, has died at the age of 92. He presided over notable cases involving public figures like Donald Trump and Nicolas Maduro. Judge Hellerstein served on the federal bench for nearly three decades after his appointment by Bill Clinton in 1998. He…

The Economic Times · Oct 29

Alina Habba-Ric Grenell feud: How $5.6 million Kennedy Center donation claim and Venezuela business ties sparked Trump’s probe

Alina Habba has accused Ric Grenell of failing to deposit a $5.6 million Kennedy Center donation from her husband, Turkish businessman Turhan Mildon. As the White House examines the allegations, Kennedy Center records show a $270,000 pledged donation but no contribution close to $5.6 million. Here’s how the dispute connects…

The Economic Times · Oct 16

Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro and wife Cilia Flores deny US torture charges as 'false accusations'

Ousted Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores pleaded not guilty on Thursday to new torture charges brought against them by US authorities, calling them “false allegations". The couple has been held in a New York jail since their capture in early January and is facing a new…

France 24 · Oct 15

Ex-Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro says new torture allegations are 'false'

Nicolas Maduro and Cilia Flores are accused of leading a torture campaign against numerous victims, including Americans. They appeared in court while denying the charges and insisting they are innocent. The revised indictment includes accusations of overseeing torture methods and using psychological threats. Their trial date was set for June…

The Economic Times · Oct 15

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US files new torture charges against Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro and wife Cilia Flores

The United States on Thursday charged ousted Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores with conspiracy to commit torture, adding to drug trafficking and firearms charges. Prosecutors allege detainees, including US citizens, suffered waterboarding, rape and beatings. The pair remain in US custody following a January military raid.

France 24 · Oct 8

US charges former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro with torture

The revised indictment includes several mentions of the involvement of Venezuela’s feared DGCIM military intelligence agency

Euronews · Oct 8

Nicolás Maduro and wife charged with torture for human rights abuses in Venezuela

Thousands of Venezuelans were “harassed, threatened, arrested, prosecuted, assaulted, tortured, or killed” by people acting at the behest of the government he controlled, the new indictment alleges

The Independent UK · Oct 8

Maduro And His Wife Face Torture Charges. More Than A Dozen Americans Are At The Center of The Accusation.

New York prosecutors brought charges tied to Americans who were allegedly tortured while held in Venezuelan custody during Maduro's rule.

International Business Times · Oct 8

Fresh Torture Charges Weighed: US may add counts over detained Americans; pair held in New York

The US could bring new criminal charges against ousted Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores as early as Thursday over allegations that Americans detained in Venezuela were tortured, a US official familiar with the investigation said on Wednesday.

The Times of India · Oct 8

What happened to Maria Corina Machado, the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize winner?

María Corina Machado was forced to flee her home country but has not been able to return despite the U.S. removing president Nicolas Maduro from power. Jessie Williams reports on her supporters’ hopes she will one day come back to lead them

The Independent UK · Oct 7

Who could beat Trump to the Nobel Peace Prize this year?

IN FOCUS : Trump had his eyes on the peace prize in 2025 but was beaten by Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado. Alex Croft looks at who could scoop the prestigious title for this year

The Independent UK · Oct 7

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The Economic Times · Oct 3

US jails Marco Rubio ally David Rivera for secret Venezuela lobbying

David Rivera, a former congressman, received a 10-year prison sentence for unregistered lobbying for Venezuela. He was convicted for money laundering and failing to register as a foreign agent. During his trial, Marco Rubio stated they were once close friends but he knew nothing about the contract. Rivera claims his…

The Guardian - US · Sep 27

Bad language: profane Trump brings presidential swearing out into open

President has let rip with swearwords in recent months, redefining norms about acceptable language in public office

The Economic Times · Sep 26

Venezuela president returns from US visit with no deals, no firm election date

Delcy Rodriguez, Venezuela's interim President, attended the UN General Assembly in search of business deals. Her visit aimed to showcase Venezuela's potential for financial recovery after US sanctions were imposed. Despite high visibility, no concrete agreements were reached, illustrating deep US influence over her administration. Opposition parties are pressing for…

International Business Times · Sep 24

Trump Reportedly Told Venezuela's Leaders Elections Need To Happen. She Said Yes, But Not When.

Delcy Rodriguez said at the United Nations General Assembly that there would be elections but didn't give a specific date.

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The Economic Times · Sep 23

Donald Trump to meet Venezuela's Rodriguez for first time since Maduro's capture

US President Donald Trump is scheduled to meet with Venezuela's interim President Delcy Rodriguez during the UN General Assembly. The meeting is significant as it marks Rodriguez's first visit to the US since taking office. Protesters gathered outside the UN to demand free elections in Venezuela, holding signs critical of…

Radio France Internationale · Sep 22

How a secret US deal funnelled deportees into El Salvador’s prison system

Families of 11 Salvadoran men deported from the United States are demanding to know what happened to their relatives after they were sent back to El Salvador under a secret agreement between US President Donald Trump and his Salvadoran counterpart Nayib Bukele. Part of The Deportation Project coordinated by Forbidden…

The Economic Times · Sep 22

‘No one gets out of here alive’: Inside Venezuela’s Rodeo I prison

Former inmates recount severe punishments endured at Venezuela's notorious Rodeo I prison. They describe cramped cells and constant threats from hooded jailers. Many suffered prolonged illness without medical attention, facing psychological torment. The facility is described as a "world of terror" and a "concentration camp." Human rights groups call for…

The Times of India · Sep 19

Trump to meet Venezuela acting president, first meeting since Maduro’s removal

President Donald Trump will meet acting Venezuelan President Delcy Rodriguez in New York. This meeting occurs during a reception for leaders attending the UN General Assembly. The leaders are expected to discuss Venezuela's energy sector and a recent oil reserves agreement. This engagement follows Washington's removal of former President Nicolas…

The Independent UK · Sep 18

Venezuela closing in on deal to move $4bn gold reserves from Bank of England to New York

Venezuela is nearing a deal to move $4 billion (£2.9 billion) in gold from the Bank of England to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York after a years-long legal tussle, it has been reported.

The Times of India · Sep 14

Trump eyes Iran oil, hints at Venezuela-style US control after war

In a bold statement, President Trump hinted that the U.S. could take control of Iran's oil resources following a potential conflict. He likened this situation to the American involvement in Venezuela's oil industry. Trump anticipates the war may end before the November elections, asserting that Iran desires an agreement, yet…

Latin Times · Sep 13

High-Stakes Nicaragua Hearing on Ortega-Murillo Regime Finally Set for Sept. 15 by House Panel

A twice-postponed House hearing on Nicaragua finally has a date, two days before a rare OAS session on a country that already left the bloc.

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