US special forces captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in Caracas on 3 January 2026. The dramatic raid has triggered a sharply divided political reaction in Washington, with Republicans celebrating and Democrats warning of a dangerous new war.
Donald Trump announces US forces have captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife after overnight military strikes on Caracas. Follow the latest developments.
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A dramatic US military operation in Venezuela has led to the capture of President Nicolás Maduro. Get the latest on the strikes, the charges, and what happens next.
PM Keir Starmer says the UK was not involved in US military action in Venezuela. He focuses on safeguarding 500 British nationals as political reaction divides.
US military action in Venezuela marks a dramatic shift in foreign policy, with Trump demolishing international law. Analysis of the consequences for global stability.
The US-led overthrow of Venezuela's President Maduro marks a perilous shift in global order. This analysis explores the illegal action's motives and the dangerous precedent it sets for world peace. Read the full story.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer confirms the UK was not involved in the US military action in Venezuela, which saw President Maduro captured. The government is focusing on British nationals' safety.
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Joseph Tirrell, the DoJ's senior ethics official, was abruptly dismissed after challenging Attorney General Pam Bondi over gifts and FIFA World Cup tickets. His firing raises concerns over political interference in the civil service.
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has been captured by US special forces and will stand trial in the United States, likely on drug trafficking charges. Global reactions pour in.
Following US military strikes on Venezuela, we examine the escalating tensions, from Trump's drug cartel claims to the strategic battle for oil and influence in the hemisphere. Follow the latest developments.
US forces have captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro after large-scale military strikes. Get the latest on this major escalation and the declared national emergency.
In a stunning escalation, US forces have captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro following airstrikes on Caracas. Explore the background and uncertain future of this unprecedented operation.
US President Donald Trump claims Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro captured after pre-dawn military assault on Caracas. Explosions reported as Venezuela accuses US of aggression. Read the latest.
Colombia mobilises armed forces fearing a refugee influx after US airstrikes on Venezuela. President Petro condemns US aggression and calls for a UN emergency session. Read the latest.
US launches large-scale military strikes in Venezuela, leading to the capture and removal of President Nicolás Maduro. Follow the latest developments and analysis.
Tennessee creates a landmark public database for repeat domestic abusers. Explore the details of Savanna's Law, its potential impact, and the crucial debate it sparks.
Donald Trump announces the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro following US air strikes on Caracas. Read the latest on this major escalation.
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Explosions hit Venezuela's capital as Donald Trump claims the US captured President Nicolás Maduro and his wife. Get the latest on the escalating crisis.
As 2026 begins, Ukraine faces a weary stalemate. Despite Zelenskyy's claim of a '90% ready' peace plan, deep exhaustion and political pressures mount. Explore the fragile path ahead for Ukraine.
The US has launched a large-scale military operation inside Venezuela, striking Caracas. President Maduro declares a national emergency. Follow the latest developments and analysis here.
A Barnet Council employee has been sentenced for fraud after working two full-time council jobs simultaneously. She must pay £10k compensation. Read the full story.
Mass protests erupt across Iran as currency collapse sparks biggest uprising in years. At least 10 dead as demonstrators vow 'no future' under current regime. Full report.
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has declared a 'state of external disturbance' following US military strikes ordered by Donald Trump. Explosions reported in Caracas. Full live updates.
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Multiple explosions reported in Venezuela's capital, Caracas, causing power outages. President Maduro denounces 'terrorist attack'. Get the latest updates on the developing situation.
Multiple explosions heard in Venezuelan capital Caracas, with power cuts and low-flying aircraft reported. Tensions with the US escalate. Read the latest developments.