After a US operation in Caracas, Nicolás Maduro and his wife were detained and taken to New York. Washington says it will oversee a transitional administration in Venezuela and restart oil output. The PM said Britain would shed no tears.
The US plans to oversee a transitional administration in Venezuela after detaining Nicolás Maduro, who, with his wife, was taken to New York. Trump said American firms will restart oil output. Starmer backed the move, saying Britain would shed no tears.
Washington has detained Nicolás Maduro and says it will administer Venezuela, prioritising control of the oil sector. Trump said the US is “in the oil business”, signalling plans for direct oversight of energy revenues and national governance.
Donald Trump says the US will oversee Venezuela’s transition after a US operation detained Nicolás Maduro in Caracas. Maduro and his wife are to face trial in New York on drug and firearms charges. The White House plans to let US oil firms restore infrastructure and resume production.
Nicolás Maduro has been detained in a US operation. The White House says Donald Trump will oversee Venezuela’s government, signalling unprecedented American control. Lawyers and diplomats are assessing the legality and international fallout.
US forces launched a large-scale operation in Venezuela, detaining the country’s leader and spouse. The action, seen as regime change, drew condemnation from international figures and sparked questions over legality and regional stability.
US forces seized Venezuela’s leader in a rapid operation ordered by Donald Trump, following military action in the capital. Washington says it is enforcing justice. Images later showed the detained president aboard a US Navy vessel as diplomats weighed legal and regional consequences.
US special forces detained Nicolás Maduro and his wife in a large operation, according to officials, with Washington asserting control of the country. The US President said the mission was carefully planned and that the US would oversee governance until a safe, judicious transition.
US forces have detained Nicolás Maduro in a covert operation, with Washington planning to transfer him to New York to face drug charges. The White House says it will oversee the country’s administration. Critics, including defence analysts, argue the intervention breaches international law.
US forces detained Venezuela’s leader after a military operation. The US president said he intends to oversee a transitional administration. The White House says the detainee will face US charges linked to narcotics and security offences. The PM said the UK was not involved.