Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Nicolas Maduro

February 3, 2026

Infantino defends awarding Trump inaugural FIFA Peace Prize

Mr Infantino decorated Mr Trump with the well-publicised honour during the draw for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in December last year.

President Donald Trump and Gianni Infantino
January 5, 2026

Colombian President Petro vows to take up arms amid Trump’s invasion threats

The American president threatened military action against Colombia’s government.

Gustavo Petro.
January 4, 2026

Human Rights Watch faults Maduro’s ouster; laments repression, rigged election in Venezuela

The Human Rights Watch has called for prompt return to “rights-respecting democracy” in Venezuela, lamenting decade of repression, human rights amid the ouster of ex-president Nicolás Maduro

Human Rights Watch
October 7, 2025

Trump reportedly calls off diplomatic efforts with Venezuela

Mr Maduro has repeatedly accused the U.S. of using drug cartel threats as a pretext for regime change.

Donald Trump
September 2, 2025

U.S. plotting military coup in Venezuela: Maduro

“They are seeking a regime change through military threat,” Mr Maduro told journalists.

President Nicolás Maduro
July 27, 2025
Maduro and Marco Rubio
August 9, 2024

Political Unrest: President Maduro blocks X in Venezuela, blames Musk

Mr Maduro is accusing Mr Musk of inciting hate and fascism in Venezuela.

Elon Musk, X and Nicolas Maduru
December 21, 2023

U.S. releases Colombian money laundering suspect Alex Saab in prisoner swap deal

“Mr Francis was arrested in Venezuela in 2022 following a manhunt.’’

Joe Biden
December 8, 2022

Venezuelan leader Maduro faults conviction of Argentine vice president for corruption 

“Sooner or later, the truth will prevail and the voice of the Argentine people will be respected,” Mr Maduro wrote on Twitter.

Nicolas Maduro and Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner