Venezuela

Maduro to stand trial in U.S.

Republican U.S. Senator Mike Lee said U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio had told him Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro would stand trial on criminal charges in the United States.

Iran condemns U.S. attack on Venezuela

The Iranian Foreign Ministry has strongly condemned the U.S. attack on Venezuela, describing it as a “blatant violation” of the country’s sovereignty and territorial integrity.

U.S. launches military strikes on Venezuela

Explosions were heard and plumes of smoke are rising in the Venezuelan capital Caracas. U.S. President Donald Trump ordered strikes on sites inside Venezuela, including military facilities, U.S. officials told CBS.

U.S. imposes sanctions against Iranian companies and individuals

The U.S. imposed sanctions on 10 people and firms from Iran and Venezuela over allegedly contributing to Iran’s drone trade and ballistics program, which the Trump administration says threatens the U.S. and its allies in the Middle East.

Venezuela passes law against maritime piracy

Venezuela's National Assembly unanimously approved a law that allows prison sentences of up to 20 years for anyone who promotes or finances piracy or blockades.

U.S. pursues another oil tanker off coast of Venezuela

The U.S. Coast Guard is pursuing a sanctioned oil tanker near Venezuela as U.S. President Donald Trump intensifies his pressure campaign against Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro with a sweeping blockade targeting illicit oil shipments.

Russia hopes for U.S. pragmatic approach on Venezuela - MFA

Moscow hopes that the U.S. administration will demonstrate a pragmatic approach to the situation around Venezuela to avoid mistakes that will impact the entire region, director of the ministry’s Latin American department Alexander Shchetinin said, commenting on Trump’s statement on recognizing the Venezuelan authorities as a "terrorist organization."

Iran backs Venezuela in its standoff with U.S.

Iran's Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi held phone talks with Venezuela's Foreign Minister Iván Gil Pinto, discussing bilateral relations and the latest developments in the Caribbean region.

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