Latest US Venezuela Geopolitical Crisis News and Updates

'Standing firm': Nicolas Maduro shares prison photos as gift to grandchildren and supporters

Nicolas Maduro reassured supporters from detention while awaiting his 2027 US trial alongside his wife, Cilia Flores
By Taniya Singh . 8 hours ago

'A gift from Venezuela': Trump reveals where the oil will go

Delcy Rodríguez said Venezuela would receive $19 per barrel sold to the US, based on a $65 benchmark price subject to global fluctuations
By Eren Waris . 18 hours ago

Democrats accuse Trump of risking troops' lives to secure Venezuela's oil

President Trump called his Venezuela oil deal historic, but Democrats questioned its cost and whether Americans would see relief at the pump
By Swati Sakshi Mishra . 1 day ago

Trump scores ‘biggest oil deal in world history’ as US to control 65 billion barrels in Venezuela

President Donald Trump said the venture will boost US energy supplies, cut gas prices and channel over $100 billion into Venezuela's economy
By Deepanjali Sharma . 2 days ago

Trump brags he understands Venezuela because 'Miss Venezuela always did very well' at Miss Universe

Trump said the country was not yet ready to hold elections but claimed significant progress had been made under Acting President Delcy Rodriguez
By Ishan Jain . Jul 25, 2026

Trump jokes he's serving 'third term' as he touts military gains during Freedom 250 speech

Trump made the remark while touting his administration's military rebuild and operations in Iran and Venezuela
By Deepanjali Sharma . Jul 5, 2026

Fact Check: Did Lionel Messi donate $5M and send 3 private planes to Venezuela earthquake victims?

The claim spread widely on X, where users praised Lionel Messi for his alleged generosity as the country struggled to recover from powerful earthquakes
By Shanmugapriya Murugesan . Jul 1, 2026

Fact Check: Did Cristiano Ronaldo send two planes loaded with aid to Venezuela after earthquakes?

The claim surfaced shortly after Venezuela's devastating twin earthquakes on June 24, 2026, which killed more than 1,700 people
By Shanmugapriya Murugesan . Jun 30, 2026

Venezuelans deported from US before earthquakes remain missing, some families report deaths

Venezuela's earthquake death toll has reached 1,719, with over 5,000 injured and tens of thousands still missing
By Ishan Jain . Jun 30, 2026

Nicolas Maduro offers prayer for Venezuela earthquake victims from Brooklyn jail as death toll rises

Nicolas Maduro's message came as authorities confirmed that at least 1,450 people had died since the twin earthquakes hit Venezuela
By Deepanjali Sharma . Jun 29, 2026

Heroic American rescue teams pull infant alive from rubble days after Venezuela earthquakes

Round-the-clock rescue efforts have continued since magnitude 7.2 and 7.5 earthquakes struck Venezuela's northern coast
By Ishan Jain . Jun 28, 2026

Ex-Mets pitcher Jenrry Mejia says ‘divine intervention’ saved him from deadly Venezuela earthquake

According to Jenrry Mejia, the hotel where he was staying in La Guaira crumbled roughly 40 seconds after he walked out of the building
By Gopika Subramanian . Jun 26, 2026

Trump offers aid to Venezuela as back-to-back quakes raise fears of 100K deaths

Donald Trump pledged US aid to Venezuela after deadly earthquakes, calling Venezuelans 'our new and great friends'
By Taniya Singh . Jun 25, 2026

'It's possible': Trump hints Cuba could face Maduro's fate as US eyes Havana

President Trump said Cuba and Venezuela were closer to the US than Iran, making them distinct foreign policy challenges
By Shibra Arshad . Jun 20, 2026

Scarborough recalls warning Trump, ‘Iran is not Venezuela’ before conflict

US says self-defense strikes hit Iranian targets near Strait of Hormuz amid tensions
By Shibra Arshad . May 26, 2026

US Marines conduct rapid-response drill at Caracas embassy months after Maduro ouster

Osprey aircraft land at the US Embassy in Caracas as the US shows military readiness
By Arun Jayan . May 23, 2026

White House shares ‘enemies neutralized’ graphic featuring Maduro, Khamenei and Castro

White House posts dramatic ‘enemies neutralized’ graphic featuring Trump with Maduro, Khamenei and Castro.
By Gopika Subramanian . May 21, 2026

Trump admin weighs pre-emptive military action over Cuba drone buildup after Venezuela regime ouster

'They're part of the Putin meat grinder. They're learning about Iranian tactics', a senior official said about Cuban mercenary soldiers
By Swati Sakshi Mishra . May 17, 2026

Venezuela deports Nicolas Maduro ally Alex Saab to face US charges years after Biden-era pardon

Alex Saab, once powerful under Nicolas Maduro, lost his government roles and influence after Maduro was removed from power
By Yasira Rahman . May 17, 2026
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