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US forces have taken out an alleged drug-smuggling vessel in the Caribbean, according to Secretary of War Pete Hegseth

At least 57 people have been killed in military strikes that UN experts say likely violate international law

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro appealed Thursday for calm as tensions rose with Washington, saying in English: “No crazy war, please!” His plea followed US President Donald Trump’s announcement that he had authorized covert action against Caracas amid an expanding US military campaign targeting alleged drug traffickers in the Caribbean and Pacific.

The US leader’s open acknowledgment is unprecedented and smacks of desperation, the president has said

Trump's comments were an extraordinary acknowledgment from a president, and they step up the administration's pressure campaign against Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.

Nicolás Maduro accepts deportees and calls for the pope’s help in a bid to fend off American military action

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth says operation targeted vessel carrying substantial narcotics headed to America

El Dorado (Venezuela) (AFP) – Venezuela elected officials on Sunday for the first time for Essequibo region, an oil-rich territory that Caracas claims from neighboring Guyana as part of a centuries-old dispute.

Nayib Bukele offered to exchange 252 Venezuelan migrants deported to El Salvador for 252 prisoners in Venezuela

Move could sharply increase levies on China and India as major purchasers of Caracas’s crude

The increased reward was announced on the day Maduro was sworn in for a third six-year term as president.

US announces $65m bounty for arrest of president, who has led country since 2013 and failed to prove he won recent vote

Paraguay’s president backed the opposition in Caracas following President Nicolas Maduro’s election victory