Venezuela Declares 5,000 Igla-S Missiles in Nationwide Defense Net to Deter U.S. Caribbean Flights

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro said his forces have at least 5,000 Russian-made Igla-S man-portable surface-to-air missiles across the country, framing them as a counterbalance to expanded U.S. operations near the Caribbean. The claim revives...

The Difficult Art of Bibi-Sitting

Welcome back to Foreign Policy’s Situation Report. U.S. President Donald Trump’s flurry of diplomacy continues, with the White House confirming that he will make the first trip to Asia of his second term next week. Negotiations on Ukraine and the...

Warships, fighter jets and the CIA - what is Trump's endgame in Venezuela?

ShareSave Ione Wells,South America correspondent and Joshua Cheetham,BBC Verify For two months, the US military has been building up a force of warships, fighter jets, bombers, marines, drones and spy planes in the Caribbean Sea. It is the largest...

How General Soleimani Cemented Venezuela-Iran Anti-Imperialist Alliance

Above photo: Qasem Soleimani and Hugo Chávez in Caracas, Venezuela. This mural, painted by Venezuelan artist Nelson Santana, was created in honor of Soleimani, the Iranian general who was assassinated in a criminal U.S. drone strike in 2020. The...

Guardians deny Emmanuel Clase’s request to pitch in Venezuela

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Guardians have denied a request from closer Emmanuel Clase, who is being investigated by MLB for gambling, to pitch in Venezuela this winter. This rejection follows a decision by the Dominican Republic winter league (LIDOM)...

Curator Carla Stellweg, Visionary of Latin American Art, Dies at 83

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Trump is coming for Venezuela

America’s foreign policy appears to have been turned upside down. In the Middle East and Far East, which have consumed most of America’s defence planning energy over the last few decades, trade wars and diplomatic negotiations have replaced shows...

Trump reacts to report of B-1 bombers near Venezuela while threatening drug traffickers during WH roundtable

President Donald Trump vows to ‘kill’ those who bring drugs into the United States while taking reporter questions at the White House. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Fox News has learned two B-1 bombers took off from Dyess Air Base in...

Trump supporters express unease about U.S. military action in Venezuela

WASHINGTON >> Regime change. Mission creep. U.S. military intervention overseas. For years, many of President Donald Trump’s ardent supporters rallied around his pledge to avoid another “forever war” after the long U.S. conflicts in the Middle...

World BBC Warships, fighter jets and the CIA - what is Trump's endgame in Venezuela?

For two months, the US military has been building up a force of warships, fighter jets, bombers, marines, drones and spy planes in the Caribbean Sea. It is the largest deployment there for decades. Long-range bomber planes, B-52s, have carried out...

PM KAMLA PERSAD-BISSESSAR URGES CALM AMID VENEZUELA WAR RUMOURS — ‘PLEASE BE CALM. MY NAME IS KAMLA.’

By Times Caribbean Newsroom PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago — October 23, 2025: A short video clip of Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar addressing reporters has gone viral across social media, sparking debate, speculation, and a flurry of...

Artists for Cuba, a hug from art in Ecuador

Artists for Cuba, an exhibition from the art of the solidarity of the peoples. Photo courtesy of Mr. Pilar Bustos and Mr. Carlos Laramurillo October 22, 2025 Hour: 9:51 pm More than 60 works by Latin American creators make up the collective...

Trump plans land strikes against alleged drug traffickers from Venezuela

Donald Trump said on Thursday that his administration could soon expand its military attacks on alleged drug smugglers from Venezuela and also begin pursuing them on land. Trump, who has faced questions over whether he has the legal authority to...

B-1 Bombers Fly Off Venezuela’s Coast

The TWZ Newsletter Weekly insights and analysis on the latest developments in military technology, strategy, and foreign policy. U.S. Air Force B-1B bombers look to have just flown close to the Venezuelan coast, as well as outlying islands...

Venezuela rescues 7-year-old girl separated from her mother in the U.S.

“With my daughter wherever. When I saw it, my soul returned to my body. I am calm and at peace to be here again,” said Katherine Carranza upon arriving in Venezuela. Osmary Perdomo and his mother, Katherine Carranza, arrive in Venezuela after...

Trump responds to report on sending US B-1 bombers to Venezuela

President Donald Trump denied a report published Thursday by the Wall Street Journal, which claimed that U.S. B-1 bombers were deployed near Venezuela amid rising tensions with the Caribbean nation under Nicolás Maduro's leadership. The Journal...

Current Overview of U.S. Forces in Caribbean Sea Deployment Targeting Venezuela-Linked Drug Networks

U.S. naval, air, and Coast Guard units remain deployed across the Caribbean Sea in a sustained campaign targeting drug networks tied to Venezuela. The operation underscores Washington’s renewed commitment to countering state-linked...

Plane Crashes Moments After Take-Off In Venezuela, Bursts Into Flames | Video

Last Updated:October 23, 2025, 20:28 IST Preliminary reports suggest a possible tyre burst during take-off, though the exact cause remains under investigation. Video shows the aircraft briefly climbing before losing control and crashing. (Image...

Venezuela: Maduro threatens US with 5,000 Russian missiles in warning against airstrikes

President Nicolas Maduro said Wednesday that Venezuela has 5,000 Russian man-portable surface-to-air missiles to counter US forces deployed in the Caribbean. Washington has deployed stealth warplanes and Navy ships in the Caribbean as part of what...

Rawayana Closes Out Latin Music Week 2025 with Dazzling Billboard En Vivo Performance

Rawayana transformed the M2 Miami club into a massive after-party for the 2025 Latin Music Week Billboard En Vivo on Wednesday night (Oct. 22). Joined on stage by about 70 people — including friends, music industry figures, models and influencers...