U.S. Warns Venezuela Sanctions Must Be Enforced

U.S. Warns Venezuela Sanctions Must Be Enforced

The United States issued a strong warning to Venezuela during an emergency meeting of the United Nations Security Council, insisting that international sanctions against Caracas must be fully enforced. Speaking at the session, U.S. envoy to the UN Mike Waltz reiterated Washington’s position that it does not recognise President Nicolás Maduro as Venezuela’s legitimate leader. […]

U.S. to Designate Venezuela’s ‘Cartel de los Soles’ as a Terrorist Organization

U.S. to Designate Venezuela’s ‘Cartel de los Soles’ as a Terrorist Organization

The U.S. State Department has announced that the Cartel de los Soles, a group Washington claims is led by Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, will be formally designated a Foreign Terrorist Organization on 24 November. Secretary of State Marco Rubio issued the statement on Sunday, saying the designation marks a new phase in the United States’ […]

U.S. Offers $50 Million Bounty for Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro

U.S. Offers $50 Million Bounty for Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro

DEA seizes 30 tons of cocaine as U.S. accuses Maduro of heading international drug trafficking network. In a dramatic escalation of its anti-narcotics campaign, the United States government has announced a $50 million reward for information leading to the arrest or conviction of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, accusing him of overseeing a sprawling drug trafficking […]