6 h. ago Venezuela shows how states fall when legitimacy and intelligence fail

The extraction of Nicolás Maduro from the presidential palace in Caracas on January 3, 2026, by United States forces sent read more Venezuela shows how states fall when legitimacy and intelligence fail

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64 h. ago Protests erupt one week after US forces captured Venezuela’s Maduro

Hundreds stage Venezuela protests one week after US forces captured Nicolas Maduro. The interim government moves to revive ties with Washington. Read More: https://punchng.com/protests-erupt-one-week-after-us-forces-captured-venezuelas-maduro/

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64 h. ago Maduro’s fall: A warning to authoritarian leaders or threat to the world?

When the United States (US) forces swept into Venezuela last week and captured Nicolás Maduro and his wife, ending a read more Maduro’s fall: A warning to authoritarian leaders or threat to the world?

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4 d. ago Ugochinyere Hails Trump’s Action In Venezuela, Urges Arrest Of Imo ‘Election Riggers’

The member representing Ideato North and South federal constituency of Imo State in the House of Representatives, Hon. Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere, has declared support for United States President Donald Trump’s capture of Venezuela’s President, Nicolás Maduro, urging similar action against those allegedly plotting to undermine Nigeria’s democracy through election manipulation in Imo State. Ugochinyere made […]

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4 d. ago Venezuela frees political prisoners in move praised by Trump

Venezuela begins releasing numerous political prisoners following the ouster of Nicolas Maduro, a move praised by President Trump as a step toward cooperat Read More: https://punchng.com/venezuela-frees-political-prisoners-in-move-praised-by-trump/

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4 d. ago Trump To Meet Venezuelan Opposition Leader Machado ‘Next Week’ 

The meeting would be the first between the US president and Machado and comes just over a week after US forces captured Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro and his wife. The post Trump To Meet Venezuelan Opposition Leader Machado ‘Next Week’  appeared first on Channels Television.

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4 d. ago Analysts Foresee Oil Market Disruption With Venezuelan Oil Production Recovery

Top market analysts have expressed concern of possible sharp rise in crude oil supplies as American Companies moves to revive Venezuelan production capacity about a potential sharp rise in crude oil supplies as American Companies move The capture of Nicolás Maduro by U.S. forces and Donald Trump’s announcement of a political takeover of the country […]

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6 d. ago Venezuela’s Interim Leader Sacks General Over Maduro’s Capture

Interim leader of Venezuela, Delcy Rodríguez, has sacked the general in command of Venezuela’s presidential honour guard, Javier Marcano Tábata, days after President Nicolás Maduro was captured by US forces in a raid on the country’s capital Caracas. The development may be connected to the manner in which Maduro was picked by the US Special […]

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6 d. ago Venezuela’s decisions to be dictated by US, says White House 

The White House says the US has maximum leverage over Venezuela and will dictate its decisions following the capture of Nicolas Maduro. Read More: https://punchng.com/venezuelas-decisions-to-be-dictated-by-us-says-white-house/

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6 d. ago Venezuela Will Hand Over Up To 50m Barrels Of Oil To US — Trump

US President Donald Trump has said that Venezuela’s interim authorities “will be turning over between 30 and 50 million barrels of high-quality, sanctioned oil” to the United States following a US-backed military operation that removed President Nicolás Maduro from power last weekend. In a post on his Truth Social account on Tuesday, Trump said the […]

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6 d. ago Trump Says Venezuela ‘Turning Over’ Up To 50m Barrels Oil To US

Venezuela’s caretaker president, Delcy Rodriguez, on Tuesday appointed a former central bank director to her cabinet’s top economic post, one she herself had held until the toppling of leftist leader Nicolas Maduro. The post Trump Says Venezuela ‘Turning Over’ Up To 50m Barrels Oil To US appeared first on Channels Television.

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6 d. ago Oil Extends Losses As Trump Flags Venezuela Shipments, Stocks Wobble

Crude has seen wild swings since the US president Saturday ordered the toppling of Nicolas Maduro, his counterpart in Caracas, and said Washington would run the country while demanding "total access" to its key resource. The post Oil Extends Losses As Trump Flags Venezuela Shipments, Stocks Wobble appeared first on Channels Television.

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7 d. ago Venezuela: Nigeria’s Silence Is Embarrassing, Not Befitting As Africa’s Leader — ADC

The US on Saturday launched a military operation in Venezuela, capturing President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, who were later indicted in New York, with Maduro pleading not guilty. The post Venezuela: Nigeria’s Silence Is Embarrassing, Not Befitting As Africa’s Leader — ADC appeared first on Channels Television.

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7 d. ago Kemi Badenoch backs the United States action in Venezuela, citing childhood under military rule

Kemi Badenoch, a UK Conservatives leader, has said the United States military action that removed Nicolas Maduro from power in read more Kemi Badenoch backs the United States action in Venezuela, citing childhood under military rule

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7 d. ago US forces killed 55 Venezuelan, Cuban soldiers in Maduro capture — Report

A US raid to capture Nicolas Maduro resulted in 55 Venezuelan and Cuban soldiers killed, according to reports. Delcy Rodriguez is now interim president. Read More: https://punchng.com/us-forces-killed-55-venezuelan-cuban-soldiers-in-maduro-capture-report/

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8 d. ago Switzerland Freezes Assets Of Deposed Venezuelan President Maduro

The Swiss government, on Monday, announced the immediate freezing of any assets held in Switzerland by deposed Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his associates. Switzerland said the decision followed Maduro’s seizure in Caracas during a shock United States military operation and his subsequent transfer to New York to face narco-trafficking charges. Describing the situation as […]

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8 d. ago Deposed Venezuelan leader Maduro pleads not guilty in US court

Deposed Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro pleads not guilty to narco-terrorism charges in a New York court after being captured by US forces in Caracas. Read More: https://punchng.com/deposed-venezuelan-leader-maduro-pleads-not-guilty-in-us-court/

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8 d. ago Trump’s Venezuela Military Operation Lesson For Nigeria, Says ADC

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has described the arrest and trial of President of Venezuela, Mr. Nicolas Maduro, and his wife, by the United States President, Donald Trump, as a timely warning and lesson to the Nigerian Government in many respects. The opposition party also said the Nigerian government’s failure to react to the development […]

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8 d. ago Maduro, Flores face New York court today. Here’s what to know

Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, are due to appear before a United States federal judge in New York, read more Maduro, Flores face New York court today. Here’s what to know

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8 d. ago Venezuelan Interim President Softens Tone, Invites US To ‘Work Together’ After Maduro’s Capture

Venezuela’s interim president, Delcy Rodríguez, has struck a conciliatory tone towards the United States, expressing readiness to cooperate on the country’s future following the dramatic US military operation that led to the capture of President Nicolás Maduro. In a statement on Telegram late Sunday, Rodríguez said she was willing to pursue “a balanced and respectful […]

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