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Venezuela’s Maria Machado gets criticized over support for Israel

(MENAFN) Venezuelan opposition figure Maria Corina Machado, honored with the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for her efforts to restore democracy in her country, has become the focus of intense debate due to her previous support for Israel and...

Venezuela starts army exercise named “Operation Independence 200”

(MENAFN) Venezuela has launched a major military exercise named “Operation Independence 200”, as announced by Interior, Justice, and Peace Minister Diosdado Cabello on Saturday. The operation, ordered by President Nicolas Maduro, involves over...

Nobel Peace Prize for 2025 Goes to Venezuelan Opposition Leader

(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump was not chosen for the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize, which was announced on Friday and awarded to Venezuelan opposition politician Maria Corina Machado. Trump has frequently asserted that he deserves the accolade for...

Venezuelan Opposition Leader Wins 2025 Nobel Peace Prize

(MENAFN) The Norwegian Nobel Committee revealed on Friday that the Nobel Peace Prize for 2025 has been presented to Maria Corina Machado, a leading figure in Venezuela's opposition movement. Machado, aged 58, received the distinction "for her...

Venezuelan opposition leader gets awarded Nobel Peace Prize

(MENAFN) The Norwegian Nobel Committee announced Friday that Venezuelan opposition figure Maria Corina Machado has been awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize. At 58, Machado was recognized “for her tireless work promoting democratic rights for the...

Russia, China Criticize U.S. Military Activity Near Venezuela

(MENAFN) On Friday, Russia and China voiced strong opposition to the increasing U.S. military operations in the southern Caribbean, cautioning that Washington's maneuvers near Venezuela’s coastline endanger peace and balance in the region. During...

Museum of Latin American Art Announces 2025 Gala & Auction: Legacy in Motion and LEGADO Award honorees

LEGADO Award recipients: Ella Fontanals-Cisneros for Philanthropy in the Arts and State Senator Lena González for Leadership LONG BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, October 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Museum of Latin American Art (MOLAA) is proud...

Venezuela alerts US embassy in Caracas of alleged bomb threats

(MENAFN) Venezuelan authorities have alerted Washington to a reported plot by extremist groups to plant explosives at the closed U.S. Embassy in Caracas. National Assembly Speaker Jorge Rodriguez announced on social media Monday that the...

Venezuela criticizes US army activities in Caribbean

(MENAFN) Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Friday denounced what he described as increased US military activity in the Caribbean, accusing Washington of attempting to establish a “puppet government” in Venezuela. Maduro condemned the...

Venezuela Decries U.S. Combat Aircraft Incursion as "Provocation"

(MENAFN) Venezuela’s defense and foreign ministries condemned the unlawful entry of U.S. combat aircraft into its airspace on Thursday, labeling the move as a direct threat to the country's sovereignty. Foreign Minister Yvan Gil confirmed that the...

Trump Halts Diplomatic Efforts with Venezuela

(MENAFN) According to a report published by a media outlet on Monday, U.S. President Donald Trump has ended attempts to negotiate a peaceful resolution with Venezuela. The article reveals that Trump instructed his special envoy, Richard Grenell,...

Russia Denounces U.S. Attack on Vessel Near Venezuela

(MENAFN) Venezuelan Foreign Minister Yvan Gil announced on Sunday that he spoke with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, who extended Russia’s "full expression of support and solidarity" following a recent U.S. military attack on a ship near...

Trump ceases diplomatic ties with Venezuela

(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump has instructed American diplomats to cease engagement with Caracas, raising the prospect of “potential military escalation” or moves to remove Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, according to reports citing...

Trump orders diplomats to cease negotiations with Venezuela

(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump has instructed American diplomats to cease negotiations with Caracas, raising the possibility of a “potential military escalation” or actions aimed at removing Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro from power,...

Trump Ceases Diplomatic Efforts with Venezuela

(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump has abruptly ended diplomatic negotiations with Venezuela, according to a report by media on Monday. Citing US officials, media revealed that Trump instructed his special envoy, Richard Grenell, to cease all...

Trump labels US attacks on Venezuelan vessels as ‘an act of kindness’

(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump has defended recent military strikes on vessels allegedly operated by drug cartels off the coast of Venezuela, describing the actions as “an act of kindness” that helped save American lives. Since September, the...

Trump states attacks on Venezuela’s ships helped thousands of people

(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump has referred to the recent attacks on vessels allegedly run by drug cartels off the coast of Venezuela as “an act of kindness,” arguing that the operations helped prevent thousands of deaths in the United States....

Interior Minister Says Venezuela Ready to Confront Foreign Threats

(MENAFN) Venezuelan Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello declared on Tuesday that the nation stands fully prepared to confront any foreign threats, portraying a united front between civilians and the military in defense of the homeland. Addressing...

U.S. Conducts Fourth Strike on Drug Vessel Near Venezuela

(MENAFN) The United States executed an additional military action on Friday, aiming at what was described as "a narco-trafficking vessel" located near the Venezuelan shoreline, according to Pentagon leader Pete Hegseth. "Earlier this morning, on...

Venezuela gets shaken with 6.1 magnitude earthquake

(MENAFN) The quake caused panic among residents in both countries, but no casualties or significant damage have been reported so far in the affected Venezuelan areas. In Colombia, the tremors were felt in cities such as Cúcuta and Bucaramanga, as...