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Venezuela accuses US of "military aggression" amid explosions in Caracas
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Venezuela accused the United States of military aggression and violating international law as explosions and power outages were reported in Caracas. The government said it was mobilising defence measures while tensions with Washington remain high, though it signalled openness to talks on
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Venezuela: Explosions rock Caracas overnight, power outages reported
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
A series of loud explosions were reported across Venezuela's capital Caracas early Saturday, triggering power outages in several neighbourhoods, CNN reported.
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US sees record investment as domestic products face no tariffs, claims Tru
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Trump added that companies are establishing factories and businesses across the country "at a level never seen before" because domestically manufactured products face no tariffs.
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US imposes new sanctions on Venezuela's oil sector
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The move is part of President Donald Trump's renewed efforts to increase pressure on the Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.
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US conducts covert drone strike on Venezuela port in first such attack
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to CNN, the strike was executed by the CIA and targeted a remote dock that US agencies believe was being used by the criminal gang Tren de Aragua to store drugs and transfer them onto boats for onward trafficking. No casualties were reported, as the site was reportedly empty at th
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US strike on alleged drug boat kills two in Eastern Pacific
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"On Dec. 29, at the direction of @SecWar Pete Hegseth, Joint Task Force Southern Spear conducted a lethal kinetic strike on a vessel operated by Designated Terrorist Organizations in international waters. Intelligence confirmed the vessel was transiting along known narco-trafficking routes i
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Russia, Venezuela warn US actions in Caribbean could have 'wide-reaching c
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
As the US military presence in the Caribbean intensifies, Russia and Venezuela have joined forces to condemn what they describe as "escalatory steps" by Washington in the region, TASS reported.
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"It would be smart for him to do that": Trump advocates for Venezuela's Ma
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
President Donald Trump stated on Monday that it would be a "smart" move for Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro to relinquish power, as the United States continues to ramp up military and economic pressure on the South American nation.
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US President announces plan for "Trump class" battleships
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
United States President Donald Trump announced on Monday (local time) the new "Trump class" of Navy battleships into the "Golden Fleet" of the US Navy.
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US pursues sanctioned oil tanker near Venezuela after vessel refuses to st
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The vessel, identified as Bella 1, was sailing toward Venezuela to load oil when US Coast Guard personnel attempted to board it.
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Venezuela accuses US of 'international piracy' after new oil tanker seizur
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Tensions between Caracas and Washington reached a boiling point this weekend as Venezuela condemned the seizure of another oil tanker off its shores.
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US seizes second oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The United States seized a second oil vessel off the coast of Venezuela, marking the latest escalation in tensions between the two countries, according to US officials cited by Al Jazeera.
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