Americas

Trump Urges Cuba to Strike Deal With US After Oil, Money Cut Off From Venezuela

President Trump urged Communist Cuba to strike a deal with the U.S. after Washington pushed Venezuela to cut off oil supplies and financial support.

US and Venezuela Explore Restoring Diplomatic Ties After Maduro’s Capture

The United States and Venezuela announced Friday they are pursuing the possibility of reestablishing diplomatic relations.
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US Military Says It Has Seized 2 Oil Tankers Linked to Venezuela

The U.S. military announced Wednesday that it seized a Russian-flagged oil tanker in the Atlantic Ocean linked to Venezuelan oil shipments.

Venezuelan Opposition Leader Machado Hails Trump for Capture of Maduro

Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado celebrated President Donald Trump for making the decision to capture Nicolás Maduro.

Cuba Says 32 Cuban Officers Killed in US Military Operation in Venezuela

Cuba says 32 of its military officers were killed in U.S. strikes during the operation that captured Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro.

Respecting Will of Venezuelans Only Way to Restore Democracy, EU Says

The EU said the right of Venezuelans to determine their country’s future must be respected, calling for the principles of international law to be upheld.

Key Takeaways From Maduro’s First Court Appearance

Deposed Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, made their first court appearance after a surprise capture by the United States.

Maduro Pleads Not Guilty to Narco-Terrorism Charges in Federal Court

Captured Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro pleaded not guilty during a historic arraignment in the New York City borough of Manhattan.