Trump says US will 'run' Venezuela and 'fix oil infrastructure'
Sat, 03 Jan 2026 21:28:55 GMT
The US launched strikes on Venezuela on Saturday in which Maduro and his wife were captured by US forces.
Spies, drones and blowtorches: How the US captured Maduro
Sat, 03 Jan 2026 23:42:43 GMT
An extraordinary mission dubbed "Operation Absolute Resolve" saw elite troops breach the Venezuelan president's fortified compound.
Venezuela could now define Trump's legacy - and America's place in the world
Sat, 03 Jan 2026 21:11:44 GMT
Removing a leader and pledging to rebuild a country represents a major shift in Trump's America First vision, writes Anthony Zurcher.
Watch: How the US attack on Venezuela unfolded
Sat, 03 Jan 2026 21:00:44 GMT
President Donald Trump has said the US will "run" Venezuela after it launched strikes on the country and captured President Nicolas Maduro.
Why has Trump attacked Venezuela and taken Maduro?
Sat, 03 Jan 2026 18:06:23 GMT
The US has been ramping up pressure on the Venezuelan leader since Trump took office last January.
Starmer won't be drawn on whether US strikes on Venezuela broke international law
Sat, 03 Jan 2026 20:14:35 GMT
The PM told the BBC's Laura Kuenssberg that he won't "shy away from this" but added we "haven't got the full picture at the moment".
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Family of UK couple held in Iran take petition to No 10
Sat, 03 Jan 2026 20:56:44 GMT
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Sat, 03 Jan 2026 19:33:20 GMT
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Swiss open criminal case against managers of ski resort bar after deadly fire
Sat, 03 Jan 2026 21:20:02 GMT
It comes after a preliminary investigation found the likely cause was sparklers on champagne bottles being carried too close to the ceiling.
