Venezuela

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  • Latest Boat Strikes 2025-10-28 19:14

    U.S. Navy's deadly Pacific blitz: 14 slain in 'narco' strikes, total tops 57

    The U.S. military killed 14 people in three strikes in the eastern Pacific, an operation disclosed Tuesday on X by War Secretary Pete Hegseth, who labeled the slain “narco-terrorists.”

  • U.S. Navy around Venezuela 2025-10-27 20:39

    Venezuela warns of CIA false flag amid U.S. military drills in the Caribbean

    In a statement on Monday, the Venezuelan government denounced U.S.-Southern Command–coordinated exercises with Trinidad and Tobago from October 26–30 as a hostile provocation that imperils stability across the Caribbean.

  • People in Venezuela participate in a rally in support of President Nicolas Maduro, amid rising tensions with the United States, in Caracas, Oct. 6, 2025. (Photo: Reuters) 2025-10-25 19:47

    By Shahrokh Saei 

    From cocaine to crude: Unmasking the U.S. agenda in Venezuela

    TEHRAN – U.S. media reports have blown the lid off the White House’s plans for regime change in Venezuela, revealing flimsy excuses for possible military action that simply don’t hold water.

  • Jet over Venezuelan flag 2025-10-24 19:30

    By Garsha Vazirian

    Maritime strikes, mainland threats: U.S. military shadows Venezuela amid regime change whispers

    TEHRAN – A concentrated U.S. military presence in the Caribbean — warships, patrol planes, MQ-9 drones, an F-35 squadron, and bomber flights — has sharply narrowed the political and diplomatic space around Venezuela.

  • María Corina Machado 2025/10/22

    By Habib Ahmadzadeh

    The ironic enigma of the Nobel Peace Prize

    TEHRAN – In the Eastern lands where I live and teach as a university professor, there is no doubt that Gandhi, Mandela, and their peers stand as emblems of peace — figures I hold up to my students and my children as exemplars to learn from.

  • بقائي 2025-10-17 21:23

    Iran condemns US military moves near Venezuelan waters

    TEHRAN - Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson has denounced an escalation of U.S. military moves in the vicinity of Venezuelan coasts as flagrant violation of the basic objectives and principles enshrined in the UN Charter, particularly the principle of not resorting or threatening to resort to force in intergovernmental relations.

  • Maduro and Trump 2025-10-17 17:58

    Maduro blasts ‘open conspiracy’ as Trump confirms CIA directive to targeting Venezuela

    Venezuela on Thursday stepped up its diplomatic push against Washington, formally asking the UN Security Council to declare recent U.S. strikes in the southern Caribbean illegal and to condemn what Caracas calls an unprecedented authorization for the CIA to carry out covert lethal operations against the country.

  • The Nobel Peace Prize has lost its meaning 2025/10/13

    By Minoo Khaleghi

    The Nobel Peace Prize has lost its meaning

    Jurist and researcher in international relations

    TEHRAN - The Nobel Prize, established under the will of Alfred Nobel in 1901, was meant to be awarded annually to “the person or organization that has done the most or the best work for the benefit of humanity” in relation to peace. Yet from the very beginning, the interpretation of its criteria has rested in the hands of the Norwegian Committee, and its decisions — especially in politically sensitive cases — have repeatedly stirred controversy. 

  • U.S. warplane 2025-10-12 20:22

    By Salman Parviz

    Trump and Rubio gunning for regime change in Venezuela

    Tehran, Beijing, Moscow slam U.S. military escalation

    TEHRAN – At the request of the Venezuelan government, the UN Security Council held an emergency meeting on Friday after U.S. military strikes on speed boats that have killed at least 21 people off Venezuela’s coast in a span of one month. Members of the UNSC voiced concern over escalating tensions between the United States and Venezuela, calling for dialogue to settle disputes.

  • Venezuela 2025-10-11 22:24

    Iran calls on US to stop provocative actions in Caribbean

    TEHRAN – Iran has denounced the United States for their “provocative and destabilizing” military actions in the Caribbean and Latin America, warning that Washington’s conduct poses a serious threat to regional peace, stability, and international security.

  • Trump intensifies clash with Maduro government 2025-10-11 22:06

    By Wesam Bahrani

    Driven by Venezuela’s oil riches, Trump intensifies clash with Maduro government

    TEHRAN – Tensions between Caracas and Washington are mounting amid the White House’s continued push for regime change in Venezuela. 

  • Venezuela's opposition leader Maria Corina Machado 2025-10-11 21:38

    Nobel Peace Prize 2025: A fusion of dynamite’s memory, fresh genocide, and coup dream

    By Faramarz Kouhpayeh 

    TEHRAN – For years, many have argued that the Nobel Peace Prize has become a tool of Western states, used to promote opposition figures capable of replacing governments at odds with the West.

  • Nobel Prize 2025-10-10 21:08

    By Garsha Vazirian

    Bloodied hands, misplaced laurels: Why neither Trump nor Machado deserves praise

    Sponsoring war, sanctions, and regime change is not a résumé for peace

    TEHRAN – In a move that pleased Washington’s propaganda machinery, the Norwegian Nobel Committee chose Venezuelan opponent María Corina Machado over a president who spent months begging for a medal.

  • U.S. military F-35 2025-10-04 17:34

    Caracas warns US military buildup seeks to seize Venezuela’s oil and gold

    Venezuela condemned a fresh U.S. military strike that killed four people aboard a vessel off its coast, calling the attack an illegal, extrajudicial killing and part of a pattern of coercion by Washington.

  • Maduro 2025-09-30 14:47

    Venezuela weighs emergency decree as Maduro warns of US aggression

    Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro said he is prepared to declare a state of emergency in response to what he called U.S. “aggression,” after deadly American strikes on small boats in international waters off Venezuela’s coast.

  • Colombia 2025-09-24 15:12

    Colombia’s president urges ‘criminal process’ against Trump for Venezuelan strikes

    Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro addressed the UN General Assembly Tuesday to call for a “criminal process” to be opened against US President Donald Trump for American strikes on alleged drug trafficking boats in the Caribbean.

  • Venezuela attack 2025-09-16 19:10

    Trump confirms killing three Venezuelans, says ‘We knocked off three boats’

    President Donald Trump announced on Monday that U.S. military forces had once again targeted a vessel allegedly linked to Venezuelan drug traffickers, killing three people in international waters, in what Washington describes as a broader campaign against “narcoterrorists.”

  • Venezuela and US Navy 2025-09-14 15:42

    Venezuela condemns ‘hostile’ US boat boarding; F‑35 deployment fuels regional unease

    Venezuela condemned what its foreign ministry called an illegal and “hostile” seizure of a fishing boat by a U.S. destroyer on Saturday, accusing the USS Jason Dunham (DDG-109) of intercepting, boarding, and occupying the vessel in Venezuela’s exclusive economic zone and detaining nine “humble” fishermen for eight hours.

  • Araghchi 2025-09-07 23:08

    Tehran warns of UN Charter violations amid US buildup in Caribbean

    TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has expressed solidarity with Venezuela in the face of rising tensions with the United States, denouncing Washington’s “unilateral and bullying” actions against independent nations.

  • Vanazuela 2025-09-07 21:16

    Tehran warns of UN Charter violations amid US buildup in Caribbean

    TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has expressed solidarity with Venezuela in the face of rising tensions with the United States, denouncing Washington’s “unilateral and bullying” actions against independent nations.

  • Trump strike 2025-09-06 20:21

    By Garsha Vazirian

    How Trump’s ‘drug war’ masks his drive for war against Venezuela

    TEHRAN – In the choppy seas of international intrigue, truth can sink faster than a targeted vessel. When the U.S. military destroyed a 12-meter “flipper” speedboat off Venezuela, killing all 11 aboard, President Trump hailed it as a strike against “a Venezuelan criminal organization tied to Maduro.” Scratch the surface, though, and it looks less like justice than premeditated aggression.

  • Uruguay-Venezuela 2025-09-06 14:50

    Uruguay’s Anti-Imperialist Committee condemns US military buildup near Venezuela

    The Uruguayan Anti-Imperialist Committee for Solidarity with Cuba and the Peoples of the World has condemned the deployment of more than 4,500 U.S. Marines in the Caribbean, accompanied by the missile cruiser USS Lake Erie, the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS Newport News, and other warships reportedly moving toward Venezuelan waters.

  • US Venezuela 2025/09/03

    By Kleybergel González, Venezuelan journalist from FuserNews

    Venezuela stands unyielding against US aggression: Sovereignty is non-negotiable

    CARACAS – In recent weeks, the United States has intensified its policy of maximum military pressure against the government and people of Venezuela by sending eight warships and a nuclear submarine to Caribbean waters near the Venezuelan coast.

  • Trump 2025-09-03 18:03

    US claims it struck drug-carrying vessel that left Venezuela

    President Donald Trump said Tuesday the U.S. has carried out a strike in the southern Caribbean against a drug-carrying vessel that departed from Venezuela and was operated by the Tren de Aragua gang, AP reported. 

  • US Venezuela 2025-09-02 20:48

    By Shahrokh Saei

    US strategy in Venezuela stirs regional alarm, echoes Bolton’s coup revelations

    TEHRAN – The recent deployment of United States military forces in the waters off Venezuela has reignited concerns over Washington’s long history of interventions and regime-change policies in Latin America and the Caribbean. The move comes amid US claims that the deployment is intended to combat threats from regional drug cartels.

  • Kid in Venezuala 2025/08/16

    By Peiman Salehi

    Sanctions kill like bombs

    The human toll of Washington’s economic warfare is huge, and must be addressed 

    TEHRAN – In early 2023, a nurse in a pediatric ward in Caracas described how a nine-year-old leukemia patient was wasting away. His chemotherapy drugs had vanished from hospital shelves, while his family had neither the money nor the visas to seek treatment abroad. Black-market alternatives were either unsafe or unaffordable. 

  • Venezuala 2025-08-09 21:46

    Iran slams US interventionism after increased bounty on Venezuela’s president 

    TEHRAN – Iran's Foreign Ministry has strongly criticized the United States' actions towards Venezuela, specifically the increased reward offered for information that could help the U.S. government take President Nicolas Maduro captive. 

  • More than 200 journalists, communicators, researchers, and influencers from nearly 50 countries convene in Caracas for the “Voices of the New World” forum. 2025-08-01 12:47

    By Afshin Majlesi 

    Voices of new world: Journalists from 50 nations unite for multipolar media landscape

    CARACAS – In a landmark gathering held on July 30–31, more than 200 journalists, communicators, researchers, and influencers from nearly 50 countries convened in Caracas for the “Voices of the New World” forum. Participants pledged to form a global alliance aimed at challenging the dominance of Western narratives in international media.

  • Pezeshkian & Maduro 2025-07-30 20:45

    Pezeshkian, Maduro vow strategic deepening as allies mark 75 years of solidarity

    TEHRAN – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and his Venezuelan counterpart Nicolás Maduro solidified their nations’ strategic alliance in a late Tuesday phone call, vowing to deepen cooperation across all sectors while condemning the recent Israeli campaign of aggression on Iranian sovereignty.

  • Pezeshkian 2025-07-07 22:40

    Pezeshkian congratulates Venezuela on Independence Day

    TEHRAN – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has congratulated Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and the people of Venezuela on the anniversary of the country’s independence, praising the Latin American nation's legacy of resistance and emphasizing the need to deepen strategic ties between the two allies in the face of mounting external pressure.