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.
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.
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
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.
France, Germany, and Poland discuss a united response as Trump aides suggest seizing Greenland by force, threatening NATO's future. Read the latest diplomatic crisis.
Protesters gathered outside the US Embassy in Jakarta, condemning the US military strike in Venezuela. The Guardian seeks reactions from Venezuelans and neighbouring nations.
Analysis of the conservative media's surprising support for President Trump's military action in Venezuela, despite past 'America First' pledges. Explore the voices backing and questioning the intervention.
Polymarket, a prediction market platform, has angered traders by refusing to settle $10.5m in bets on a US invasion of Venezuela, arguing the capture of Nicolás Maduro does not qualify. Read the full story on the controversial decision.
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.
In a surprise military operation, US forces captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. Explore the global reaction, the political fallout, and what happens next.
A new podcast episode dissects Donald Trump's pivotal post-Venezuela speech, putting Mexico, Cuba, and Greenland on watch. We also revisit the Jan 6 narrative. Listen now.
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.
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.
A P&O cruise ship with 5,200 passengers is stuck circling Barbados after US military action in Venezuela disrupted flights and the itinerary. A British couple from Lancashire share their holiday 'in limbo'.
Jon Stewart, Jimmy Kimmel, and Stephen Colbert dissect the shocking US military incursion into Venezuela and the capture of President Nicolás Maduro. Read their scathing critiques.
Natalie Portman, Queen Latifah and Leonardo DiCaprio are among stars stuck on St Barts after US action in Venezuela closed regional airspace. Flights cancelled across the Lesser Antilles.
Venezuelans living in London share their mixed reactions of relief and uncertainty following the US military operation that captured Nicolás Maduro. Read their personal stories and hopes for Venezuela's future.
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.
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-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.
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.
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.
UK readers react to Trump's Venezuela intervention, warning it breaches international law and sets a dangerous global precedent. Calls grow for a European-led alliance to challenge US actions.
Analysis: Donald Trump's military incursion into Venezuela, justified by drug charges against Maduro, blatantly violates international law and risks emboldening autocrats worldwide. Read the full breakdown.
Acting President Delcy Rodríguez extends an olive branch to Washington, inviting cooperation hours after Donald Trump threatened she could pay a 'very big price'. Read the latest on Venezuela's political crisis.
Deposed Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is set to appear in a New York court on serious drugs and weapons charges following a deadly US military raid in Caracas. Read the full story on the controversial intervention.
Brent crude dropped to $60.33 as markets assess the impact of US intervention in Venezuela's vast oil industry. A former Chevron executive seeks $2bn for projects. Read the latest analysis.
A UK minister has refused to say if a US invasion of Greenland would be wrong, following Donald Trump's comments. Read the latest on the diplomatic fallout.
Protests erupted across Australia condemning the US military's removal of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. Three were arrested in Sydney under new anti-protest laws. Read the latest.
Following a dramatic US military operation in Caracas, Venezuelans face an uncertain future. Read eyewitness accounts of fear, anger, and the tense calm gripping the capital.