Venezuela

People walk along a quiet street in Havana on 8 February 2026. The Cuban government on 6 February announced emergency measures to address a crippling energy crisis worsened by US sanctions. [Getty]

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Growing signs that Cuba is next on Donald Trump's hit list

"There are people putting pressure on Trump to do something similar, as in Venezuela. I think Trump knows he can do this, and there are no consequences."

Brooke Anderson

11 February, 2026

Venezuela protest [Getty]

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Trump: US oil firms to head into Venezuela after Maduro capture

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

04 January, 2026

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio looks on as US President Donald Trump speaks to the press following US military actions in Venezuela, at his Mar-a-Lago residence in Palm Beach, Florida, on January 3, 2026

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Trump says US to 'run' Venezuela after kidnapping Maduro

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03 January, 2026

Venezuela [Getty]

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US allies, foes alarmed by capture of Venezuela's Maduro

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

03 January, 2026

Maduro [Getty]

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Trump says Venezuela's Maduro captured in large scale US strike

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

03 January, 2026

Caracas [Getty]

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Venezuela accuses US of 'aggression' as explosions rock Caracas

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

03 January, 2026

This combination of pictures created on December 21, 2025, shows US President Donald Trump and Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro.

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Maduro says open to US talks on drug trafficking

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

02 January, 2026

A man walks past Maduro's election campaign posters during the presidential election on July 28, 2024 in Caracas, Venezuela.

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Venezuela frees dozens of protesters amid US pressure

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

01 January, 2026

A new Shahed-161 drone is displayed during an exhibition showcasing missile and drone achievements in Tehran on November 12, 2025.

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US unveils sanctions over Iran, Venezuela drones trade

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

30 December, 2025

Venezuela's ambassador to the UN Samuel Moncada speaks during a United Nations Security Council meeting on U.S. Military Actions against Venezuela, at United Nations headquarters on December 23, 2025 in New York

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Russia and China slam US threats toward Venezuela at UN

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

24 December, 2025

Maduro [Getty]

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Trump says it would be 'smart' for Maduro to leave power

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23 December, 2025

Venezuela [Getty]

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Russia pledges 'support' for Venezuela against US 'hostilities'

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

22 December, 2025

Trump said Nicolas Maduro's days as President of Venezuela were "numbered" [Getty]

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Trump doesn't rule out war with Venezuela

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

20 December, 2025

The US Navy warship USS Sampson (DDG 102) docks at the Amador International Cruise Terminal in Panama City on August 30, 2025.

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US strikes kill 5 on alleged drug boats in Pacific: military

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

19 December, 2025

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Emad Hajjaj

18 December, 2025

A man walks past a poster of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and an anti-tank barricade in Caracas, on October 28, 2025.

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US kills 8 in eastern Pacific strikes on alleged drug boats

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

16 December, 2025

Tugboats mobilize the Crude Oil Tanker President, anchored in Pampatar Bay two years ago in Margarita Island, Nueva Esparta state, Venezuela on January 19, 2024.

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US seized 'very large' tanker near Venezuela, Trump says

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

11 December, 2025