Tag: Venezuela
Boat strikes, warships and Venezuela rhetoric raise questions about Trump’s goals
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has dispatched a fleet of American warships into the waters off Venezuela,…
Magnitude 6.5 earthquake strikes Zulia in Venezuela, EMSC says
(Reuters) -An earthquake of 6.5 magnitude struck Zulia in Venezuela on Wednesday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre said.The…
Trinidadian fishers fear getting caught in the crossfire amid Trump’s Caribbean ‘war on drugs’
At the Otaheite fishing depot on Trinidad’s west coast, fishers are busy gutting their morning catch on tables.…
YouTube account for Venezuela’s Maduro is down as tensions with US escalate
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro’s YouTube channel, used to publish speeches and clips from his weekly show on state…
With eye on US threat, Venezuela holds Caribbean military exercises
Venezuela said Wednesday it had begun three days of military exercises on its Caribbean island of La Orchila…
Trump ramps up pressure on Venezuela with second boat strike
The US is ramping up pressure on Venezuela with another deadly strike on what the administration described as…
Is the U.S. at War With Venezuela? Latest Strike Raises Legal Concerns
The new Department of War logo is seen after President Donald Trump signed an order to rename the…
Colombia’s President Petro decries US claim Bogota failing to fight drugs
Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro appeared visibly frustrated after United States President Donald Trump designated Colombia among several countries…
U.S. says Colombia, Venezuela failed to fight drug trafficking
BOGOTA (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump designated on Monday countries such as Afghanistan, Bolivia, Burma, Colombia and…
US strikes second alleged Venezuelan drug boat as tensions mount
President Donald Trump said a US new strike on an alleged drug trafficking boat from Venezuela killed three…
US strikes another alleged Venezuelan drug boat, killing 3, Trump says
Editor’s note: This is a developing story.President Donald Trump says the U.S. military again targeted a boat allegedly…
US F-35s seen landing in Puerto Rico amid Venezuela tensions
(Reuters) -Five U.S. F-35 aircraft were seen landing in Puerto Rico on Saturday after President Donald Trump last…