What's the future of the drug trade now that the military, CIA are involved?

(TNND) — President Donald Trump has unleashed military strikes on alleged drug-smuggling boats, determined the U.S. is now in an "armed conflict" with drug cartels, and authorized the CIA to conduct covert operations inside Venezuela. Trump told...

Gaza reprieved, Geneva match-fixed, devolution auctioned, Venezuela targeted

Will India fulfil its devolution pledge and commitment to the Tamil people? Why wasn’t Marwan Bhargouti, Palestinian Nelson Mandela, released? NPP Govt concedes walkover at UNHRC Geneva On the first anniversary of her presidency, Mexico’s leftwing...

WP: US Special Forces Attack Helicopters Spotted Near Venezuela Coast

The U.S. has been attacking ships carrying Maduro's narco-terrorists in recent weeks. Helicopters of the U.S. military's elite special operations unit have been operating in the Caribbean Sea near the coast of Venezuela in recent days, writes The...

Venezuelan Embassy in Baku hosts conference on peace in Latin America and Caribbean

The Embassy of Venezuela in Azerbaijan has hosted a conference titled “Venezuela, Latin America and the Caribbean as a Zone of Peace” in Baku. According to Azernews, the event brought together representatives of public organisations, journalists,...

Venezuela’s Maduro offered the US his nation’s riches to avoid conflict

People outside the headquarters of PDVSA, Venezuela’s state oil company, in Caracas on Oct. 8, 2025. Venezuela’s autocrat had proposed allocating his country’s oil wealth and other natural resources to the U.S. and ending deals with American...

Venezuelan Embassy in Baku hosts conference on peace in Latin America and Caribbean [PHOTOS]

The Embassy of Venezuela in Azerbaijan has hosted a conference titled “Venezuela, Latin America and the Caribbean as a Zone of Peace” in Baku. According to Azernews, the event brought together representatives of public organisations, journalists,...

Venezuela Shifts Diplomatic Focus: Closes Embassies in Norway and Australia, Opens Missions in Africa

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro during a press conference in Caracas, Venezuela, on September 15, 2025. REUTERS/Leonardo Fernandez Viloria Venezuela has announced the closure of its embassies in Norway and Australia as part of restructuring...

10 Reasons Venezuela Isn’t Nation-Building

For months —long before the MSM caught on — I've been writing about how the Donald Trump administration seemed ready to take down the illegitimate Nicolás Maduro regime in Venezuela. All of the signs were there if you paid attention, and I know...

Venezuela’s Oil Output Rises for Seventh Consecutive Month, Reaches 1.1 Million Bpd

October 14, 2025 Hour: 6:31 am Venezuela’s oil production grew by 0.63 percent in September, reaching an average of 1,105,000 barrels per day (bpd), according to official figures published Monday by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting...

President Maduro Warns Washington: “If They Touch Colombia, We Are One Homeland”

Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro has expressed full support for Colombian leader Gustavo Petro after Donald Trump accused him of drug trafficking and suspended U.S. aid to Bogotá, warning that any attack on Colombia would be considered a...

Venezuela Closes Embassy in Norway Days After Opposition Leader's Nobel, Citing Need to 'Defend National Sovereignty'

Venezuela's authoritarian regime announced on Monday that it is closing its embassy in Norway and shifting diplomatic resources toward the Global South. The country's foreign ministry framed the move as part of a broad "restructuring" of...

Early voting begins, 17 constitutional amendments, two special elections on ballot

(The Center Square) – Early voting is underway in Texas with 17 constitutional amendments and two special elections on the ballot. One is for an open congressional seat in Houston; another is for an open state Senate seat in the Fort Worth area....

Tanzania, Venezuela agree to cooperate in trade, investment, tourism.

Home/Politics/Diplomacy/Tanzania, Venezuela agree to cooperate in trade, investment, tourism. KAMPALA: THE Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation, Cosato Chumi, held talks with Venezuela’s Deputy Minister of Foreign...

US Special Operations helicopters near Venezuela expand Caribbean mission

The U.S. military’s elite Special Operations aviation unit appears to have flown in Caribbean waters less than 90 miles from the coast of Venezuela in recent days, according to a visual analysis by The Washington Post. The helicopters were engaged...

Venezuela shuts embassy in Norway following opposition leader's Nobel award

Venezuela announced on Monday it would close its embassy in Oslo, days after opposition leader María Corina Machado was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. In a statement, the Venezuelan government did not comment on Machado's prize, saying that the...

Trump: CIA conducting covert operations inside Venezuela

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump confirmed Wednesday that he has authorized the CIA to conduct covert operations inside Venezuela and said he was weighing carrying out land operations on the country. The acknowledgement of covert action in...

Venezuela plans new embassy in Zimbabwe

News / National by Staff reporter 1 hr ago | 78 Views Venezuela's government said on Monday it will close its embassies in Norway and Australia and open new ones in Zimbabwe and Burkina Faso as part of a restructuring of its foreign service, after...

President Trump Unleashes the CIA on Venezuela and Signals Ground Operations Are Very Likely

By streiff | 12:03 PM on October 16, 2025 The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. President Trump confirmed on Wednesday that he has authorized the CIA to conduct covert...

Steve Rattner: The job market is clearly getting rough right now

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. ‘The lies are everywhere’: Joe praises Pelosi for pushing back on reporter's Jan. 6 question 07:24 'Lack of understanding': Senator reacts to Speaker Johnson's...

China defends Russian oil trade, condemns US ‘bullying tactics’

Published on: October 16, 2025 10:39 PM China on Thursday firmly defended its ongoing oil purchases from Russia, calling them “legitimate” and condemning the United States for what it described as “unilateral bullying” and “economic coercion.” The...