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US kills two 'narcoterrorists' in strike on drug-laden submarine, says Tru
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump on Saturday (local time) stated that two "narcoterrorists" were killed in a US military strike on a drug-carrying submarine en route to the country, while two other suspects survived and will be repatriated to their countries of origin for prosecution.
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"I authorized for two reasons really": Trump confirms CIA operations in Ve
Updated : 5 months ago IST
US President Donald Trump confirmed authorising the CIA to conduct operations in Venezuela, citing concerns over illegal immigration and drug trafficking. He indicated plans for "land" strikes and highlighted increased US military presence, signalling pressure on Nicolas Maduro and potential
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Trump says six narcoterrorists killed as US conducts strike on vessel off
Updated : 5 months ago IST
US President Donald Trump announced that the military struck a drug-trafficking vessel off Venezuela, killing six people. He said the boat was linked to a terrorist group. The Pentagon has defended similar strikes, while critics question their legality and the growing tensions with Venezu
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Trump reacts to 2025 Nobel Peace Prize, says Venezuelan opposition leader
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Trump said that Machado called him and accepted the prize "in honour" of him.
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EU Commission President Ursula Von der Leyen says "spirit of freedom" cann
Updated : 5 months ago IST
In her post on X, von der Leyen described the award as a "powerful message" to authoritarian regimes, asserting that "the spirit of freedom cannot be jailed" and that "the thirst for democracy always prevails," while reaffirming that "the fight continues".
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Machado hails Nobel Peace Prize as recognition of Venezuelan people's stru
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
White House spokesperson Steven Cheung took to his X social media platform to post "President Trump will continue making peace deals, ending wars, and saving lives. He has the heart of a humanitarian, and there will never be anyone like him who can move mountains with the sheer force of h
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Maria Corina Machado wins Nobel Peace Prize 2025
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Terming her as a "brave and committed champion of peace," the Norwegian Nobel Committee said that the Prize has gone to a "woman who keeps the flame of democracy burning amid a growing darkness."
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US strikes another vessel off Venezuela allegedly carrying illegal drugs
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Speaking at Naval Station Norfolk on Sunday beside the aircraft carrier USS Harry S Truman, Trump praised the Navy's efforts to combat what he called "cartel terrorists", noting that another vessel had been hit on Saturday (local time).
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6.2 magnitude earthquake hits Venezuela
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A strong earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale struck Venezuela in the early hours of Thursday, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) said.
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White House calls Maduro letter "full of lies," reiterates stance on Venez
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
She said the US continues to view the Maduro government as illegitimate and stressed that President Donald Trump remains firm on countering drug trafficking allegedly linked to Venezuela.
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Trump to address UNGA to highlight 'historic' global wins; hold bilateral,
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
United States President Donald Trump will deliver a key address at the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Tuesday, where he is expected to outline what the White House described as "historic accomplishments" within the first eight months of his second term, incl
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US carries out a strike on Venezuelan ship for trafficking illicit narcoti
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The announcement, late on Friday, came as Venezuela accused the US of waging an "undeclared war" in the Caribbean and called for a United Nations probe into the strikes.
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