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Venezuela's political prisoner releases criticised as opaque
Venezuelan authorities claim over 400 political prisoners freed, but NGOs verify far fewer. Repression continues despite Maduro's capture, with nearly 1,000 still detained.
How Marco Rubio Became a Driving Force Behind Trump
Political correspondent Lauren Gambino analyses Marco Rubio's decade-long influence on US policy, his role in pushing Trump towards Venezuela, and his potential as a Republican heir. Explore the strategy now.
Profile: Venezuela's Influential Figure Diosdado Cabello
An in-depth look at Diosdado Cabello, the formidable Venezuelan political operator whose influence rivals the president's. Discover the man behind the power.
Trump declares himself 'Acting President of Venezuela'
Donald Trump sparks controversy by sharing a fake Wikipedia page naming him Venezuela's leader. We detail the political fallout and the immense challenges facing the crisis-hit nation. Read the full story.
ICE Agents Deployed, Fed Chair Probed, Iran Tensions Rise
Multiple US crises unfold: ICE agents sent to Minneapolis after fatal shooting, Fed Chair Powell faces criminal probe, and Trump warns Cuba over Venezuela oil. Get the latest analysis.
Podcast: Cilia Flores, Power Behind Maduro's Regime
A new Sky News Daily podcast examines Cilia Flores, wife of Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro, her alleged corruption, and her central role in maintaining his grip on power. Listen now.
High Costs, Falling Returns: Trump's Venezuela Oil Gamble
Donald Trump's seizure of Venezuelan crude faces huge hurdles: a $183bn investment need, broken infrastructure, and a volatile oil market. Can the US unlock the 'tremendous wealth'?
Venezuela's Fate After Maduro's Capture
Following the US military action and arrest of Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela stands at a pivotal moment. Historian Jesús Piñero examines if this leads to democracy or renewed authoritarianism. Discover the nation's critical juncture.
Reviving Venezuela's oil industry a £80bn challenge
Experts warn it could take up to seven years and over £80bn to revive Venezuela's oil industry, casting doubt on Trump's 18-month promise. Analysis reveals a sector crippled by decay.
Venezuela Announces Release of Political Prisoners
Venezuela pledges to release a significant number of Venezuelan and foreign detainees. Human rights groups urge verification as Spain confirms five nationals freed. Read the latest.
US Protester Arrested After Interview on Venezuela Protest
Jessica Plichta, 22, was arrested in Grand Rapids after a live TV interview about a Venezuela protest. She believes her recent trip to Caracas made her a target. Read more on the alleged suppression tactics.
Trump's Alleged Venezuela Kidnap Plot Exposed
Explosive podcast reveals alleged Trump-era plot to kidnap Maduro. Could this trigger global chaos and reshape US-Venezuela-Russia relations? Listen to the full analysis.
Venezuela crisis deepens after US military action
A journalist in Caracas describes the night of explosions as US forces moved against Maduro. Guardian correspondent Tom Phillips analyses the fragile new leadership and the nation's ongoing deprivation. Support independent journalism.
US seizes Russian tanker near UK, RAF involved
The US has seized a sanctioned Russian-flagged oil tanker in the North Atlantic, with RAF surveillance aiding the operation. Get the latest on this major international incident.
US Warns Venezuela's Cabello After Maduro Capture
The Trump administration has reportedly warned Venezuela's powerful interior minister, Diosdado Cabello, to support acting president Delcy Rodríguez or risk a fate similar to Nicolás Maduro. Explore the internal power struggle and US demands for oil acces
Russia urges respect for Venezuela sovereignty after US action
Moscow calls for 'respect for international law' following US military action in Venezuela that left 80 dead. Read the Kremlin's full statement and analysis of Russia's strategic interests.
Jakarta Protests US Military Action in Venezuela
Protesters gathered outside the US Embassy in Jakarta, condemning the US military strike in Venezuela. The Guardian seeks reactions from Venezuelans and neighbouring nations.
Trump's Venezuela Oil Move Labelled 'Imperialistic'
Yale professor Jeffrey Sonnenfeld slams US action on Venezuela's oil as 'confiscatory and imperialistic' amid a global glut. Read the full analysis of the controversial policy.
US Forces Capture Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro
In a surprise military operation, US forces captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. Explore the global reaction, the political fallout, and what happens next.
Trump Announces Major Venezuela Oil Deal
Donald Trump announces Venezuela will supply up to 50 million barrels of oil to the US, with proceeds under his personal control. Read the latest on this major energy development.
Trump says Maduro imitates his dance moves
Donald Trump accused ousted Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro of copying his signature dance moves, while making serious allegations about human rights abuses. Read the full story.
Venezuela: Oil Fuels US Intervention, But It's Not the Whole Story
The seizure of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro by US forces was driven by oil, geopolitics, and domestic US politics. Explore the complex history behind this high-risk intervention.
Trump touts Venezuela attack, warns of impeachment at GOP retreat
Donald Trump defended the US-led capture of Nicolás Maduro in a fiery speech to House Republicans, receiving a warm reception despite criticism over foreign intervention. Read his full remarks and political warnings.
Badenoch defends US Venezuela raid as 'morally right'
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch breaks ranks to defend the US capture of Venezuela's president, calling it morally justified while questioning the international rules-based order. Read her full interview analysis.
Johnson: US 'Not at War' in Venezuela After Raid
House Speaker Mike Johnson insists the US is not at war in Venezuela following a raid to capture President Nicolás Maduro. Democrats warn of a dangerous escalation. Read the latest.
Venezuela detains journalists after Maduro's removal
At least 14 journalists detained in Caracas following the US-led capture of President Nicolás Maduro. Read the latest on the press freedom crackdown.
AI Fakes of Maduro Capture Mislead Millions on Social Media
AI-generated images of Venezuela's Maduro being captured by US forces went viral, amassing millions of views and highlighting the severe challenges of misinformation in the digital age. Discover how fact-checkers are struggling to keep up.
Maduro's defiant plea in New York narco-terrorism case
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro pleaded not guilty in a Manhattan federal court, declaring himself a 'kidnapped' prisoner of war in a surreal hearing following his capture. Read the full courtroom drama.
Readers Debate Motives Behind Trump's Venezuela Invasion
Metro readers argue Trump's Venezuela intervention is about oil control, not restoring democracy. They draw parallels with Iraq and question the precedent set. Have your say in the comments.
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