Oil Prices Rise As Maduro Warns That “Naval Blockade” Hits the Global Economy
A U.S. military helicopter flew over the Centuries, a Panama-flagged vessel that was intercepted on Saturday east of Barbados in…
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U.S. seizes un-sanctioned oil tanker, ramps up economic pressure against Venezuela
The U.S. boarded a second oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela on Saturday, which, according to sources quoted by Axios, was not sanctioned, unlike Skipper, which was seized on December 10.
Presidents of Brazil and Mexico Offer Mediation in United States–Venezuela Tensions
President of Brazil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, during a 2024 meeting with Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum in Mexico City….
Trump Faces External And Internal Pressure To Halt Military Escalation Against Venezuela
The IACHR and UN Experts Point to Human Rights Violations in U.S. Operations, While Congress Members Promote Resolutions to Prevent…
United States sanctions network linked to Tren de Aragua.
The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) on Tuesday imposed new sanctions against a network of individuals and entities associated with Tren de Aragua (TdA), a Venezuelan criminal group designated as a Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO) and Specially Designated Global Terrorist (SDGT). The measure targets both the group’s leadership and facilitators within the entertainment industry.
U.S. requests to resume deportation flights to Venezuela
Washington has asked Caracas to authorize repatriation flights this very week, amid the de facto closure of Venezuelan airspace ordered by Donald Trump and the crisis generated by the suspension of routes to Spain. More than 70 deportation flights have landed at Maiquetía since both governments resumed migration cooperation.
Bloomberg: An invisible wall in the caribbean: electronic interference blocks venezuelan airspace amid military escalation between U.S. and Maduro
The Bloomberg agency has reiterated, using satellite maps, that a growing wave of electromagnetic interference is making Venezuelan airspace practically impassable, diverting commercial flights and forcing several international airlines to suspend operations. The phenomenon coincides with the most significant US naval deployment in the Caribbean in years and the state of alert decreed by Nicolás Maduro, fueling fears of a regional conflict and leaving Venezuela isolated on the air navigation map.
Armed Forces and Questioned Figures: Would 82% of Venezuelans Be Willing to Take Up Arms?
Nicolás Maduro led the celebration of the “courage, discipline and historical strength” of the Air Force that accumulates more than…
Caracas Residents in the Face of the US Military Deployment: Hope, Indifference and Resignation
In the country’s capital, the population’s desire to maintain social stability in the midst of uncertainty generated by the threats…
International reactions to military escalation in the caribbean
The growing US military presence in the Caribbean Sea has raised alarms beyond the region. European governments, multilateral organizations, and international political blocs are questioning the legality of US operations and warning about the risks of a confrontation that could destabilize Latin America. Amid calls for dialogue, open criticism, and demands for respect for international law, the tension is becoming a new point of global friction.