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Trump Dumps Venezuelan Opposition Leader Machado For 'Ultimate Sin' of Not Giving Him Her Nobel Prize

US President Donald Trump has excluded Venezuelan opposition leader and 2025 Nobel Peace Prize winner María Corina Machado from post-Maduro planning, citing her Nobel acceptance as a key factor in sidelining her from US-backed transition efforts.

International Business Times UK

Trump Threatens Colombian President Petro, Says He Could Be Targeted Next: 'Run By a Sick Man'

President Donald Trump made a new threat to Colombian counterpart Gustavo Petro, saying he could be the next one to fall following the capture of Nicolas Maduro in Venezuela.

Latin Times

From grudging respect to unease: Russia weighs up fall of Maduro

Reaction to effectiveness of US operation contrasts with loss of key ally for Putin, whose priority remains Ukraine

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'Giant Diversionary Tactic': Strategist Accuses Trump of Using Venezuela to Hide Epstein Files

Democratic strategist James Carville accuses Donald Trump of using the Venezuela raid as a 'giant diversionary tactic' to hide the release of Epstein files.

International Business Times UK

'History Will Reveal the Traitors': Maduro's Son Speaks Bursting in Tears as U.S. Seeks His Arrest

Nicolás Maduro Guerra, the son of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro, said he is "fine" and "calm" following U.S. airstrikes that led to the capture of his father, while renewing calls for political mobilization, according to an audio message circulating on social media.

Latin Times

Americans Are Increasingly Skeptical of Foreign Military Intervention

Nicolás Maduro’s removal should be welcomed by anyone who values liberty. Yet data show Americans—led by the youngest adults—are turning noninterventionist.

Reason

Marco Rubio Seemingly Attacks Biden-Era $25 Million Bounty on Maduro: 'No One Takes That Seriously'

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio criticised how Biden administration handled previous bounty on Maduro while praising Trump's recent operations.

International Business Times UK

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First Thing: Nicolás Maduro to appear in New York court on drug and weapons charges

US officials have warned of further military intervention if Venezuela’s interim president, Delcy Rodríguez, fails to meet their demands. Plus, how gun-safety advocates are riding a ‘seismic’ wave to US legislatures

The Guardian - UK

Wall Street cheers the prospect of conflict in Venezuela and Greenland

Counterintuitively, the capture of Maduro will not have much of an effect on the price of oil—at least in the short term.

Fortune

Trump Ridiculed Over 'War Room' Detail As Team Monitors Maduro Operation on X

Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago 'war room' photos spark global ridicule after eagle-eyed social media users spot an open X feed during the high-stakes 2026 capture of Nicolás Maduro.

International Business Times

Wall Street Targets Venezuela Oil And Infrastructure For Massive March Investment

Wall Street investment firms are exploring massive oil and infrastructure opportunities in Venezuela amid shifting sanctions and political developments.

International Business Times

Peruvian Shamans Claim Trump Will Fall 'Gravely Ill' Following Accurate Maduro Vision

Peruvian shamans claimed US President Donald Trump will fall seriously ill in 2026 during a ritual prediction that also foresaw Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro's downfall.

International Business Times

Ian Bremmer: U.S. ending "own global order"

Eurasia Group's annual "Top Risks" report — out Monday, 48 hours after Trump shook the world by snatching Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro — isolates the "biggest threats to the trajectories of nations, industries and institutions," to help leaders and investors prepare for the year.

Axios

TikTok Roast Nails the Absurdity of US vs Maduro

A viral TikTok roast by Jamie Kaler nails the absurdity of US vs Maduro, parodying the Venezuela intervention as a neighbourhood takeover. As of 5 January 2026, it sparks debates amid global backlash over the capture and oil motives.

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Evening Standard

'I'm a prisoner of war': Venezuela's deposed leader Maduro appears in New York court after being captured by Trump

The captured Venezuelan dictator told a judge ‘I am a decent man’

International Business Times UK

Venezuelans Kneeling in Tears for Trump? Fake AI Video Explodes on X – 'Total Deepfake Hoax,' Experts Warn

A viral video showing Venezuelans kneeling and thanking Trump after Maduro's capture has been exposed as an AI deepfake.

International Business Times UK

Trump's Venezuela Oil Strategy Raises Questions Over Immediate Gains for Texas

Trump's plan to revive Venezuela's oil industry has raised questions over whether Texas will see quick benefits, with analysts warning gains could take years to materialise.

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Here's Why Trump Seems To Be 'Taking Over' Countries Like Venezuela, Greenland — Social Justice Or Vested Interest?

Claims Trump is 'taking over' Venezuela and Greenland have spread online, but analysts say the rhetoric reflects strategic signalling and national interests.

The Independent UK

Who could Trump invade next? Fears over president’s plans for Greenland, Cuba and Colombia

Other countries could be attacked by Trump following his invasion of Venezuela

International Business Times UK

Venezuela's Maduro and Philippines' Duterte 'Kidnapping' Compared: Social Media Reacts to Striking Similarities

As Maduro is taken by US forces, social media compares his 'extraction' to Rodrigo Duterte's 2025 ICC arrest. Are these kidnappings or justice? We explore the viral debate.

The Guardian - UK

No 10 suggests UK would not vote for UN security council resolution condemning US arrest of Maduro – as it happened

PM’s spokesperson did not contest report claiming that the UK will abstain on a possible UN vote

The Guardian - UK

Venezuela attack could embolden China and Russia, says Emily Thornberry

Failure to condemn US intervention risks encouraging others to take similar action, warns senior Labour MP

The Independent UK

Trump goes on another ‘Social Media Blitzkrieg’ posting over 80 times in less than two hours

Donald Trump’s actions were condemned even by far-right world leaders, despite him claiming that the ‘fake news’ will not cover the ‘TRUTH’

International Business Times UK

Venezuela President's Supporters: Here Are The Countries Throwing Their Support Behind Embattled Politician

Following the US capture of Nicolás Maduro, countries including Brazil, Mexico, Russia, and China have issued strong statements of support for the Venezuelan leader.

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