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Venezuela’s Maria Machado gets criticized over support for Israel
(MENAFN) Venezuelan opposition figure Maria Corina Machado, honored with the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for her efforts to restore democracy in her country, has become the focus of intense debate due to her previous support for Israel and...

Trump Left Out of Nobel Peace Prize as Venezuela's Machado Honored
(MENAFN) Maria Corina Machado, a leading opposition figure in Venezuela, has been awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize, bypassing U.S. President Donald Trump, who has repeatedly insisted he deserves the honor for what he claims are major global...

Nobel Peace Prize for 2025 Goes to Venezuelan Opposition Leader
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump was not chosen for the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize, which was announced on Friday and awarded to Venezuelan opposition politician Maria Corina Machado. Trump has frequently asserted that he deserves the accolade for...

Venezuelan Opposition Leader Wins 2025 Nobel Peace Prize
(MENAFN) The Norwegian Nobel Committee revealed on Friday that the Nobel Peace Prize for 2025 has been presented to Maria Corina Machado, a leading figure in Venezuela's opposition movement. Machado, aged 58, received the distinction "for her...

Venezuelan opposition leader gets awarded Nobel Peace Prize
(MENAFN) The Norwegian Nobel Committee announced Friday that Venezuelan opposition figure Maria Corina Machado has been awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize. At 58, Machado was recognized “for her tireless work promoting democratic rights for the...

Venezuela alerts US embassy in Caracas of alleged bomb threats
(MENAFN) Venezuelan authorities have alerted Washington to a reported plot by extremist groups to plant explosives at the closed U.S. Embassy in Caracas. National Assembly Speaker Jorge Rodriguez announced on social media Monday that the...

Venezuela Decries U.S. Combat Aircraft Incursion as "Provocation"
(MENAFN) Venezuela’s defense and foreign ministries condemned the unlawful entry of U.S. combat aircraft into its airspace on Thursday, labeling the move as a direct threat to the country's sovereignty. Foreign Minister Yvan Gil confirmed that the...

Venezuela criticizes US army activities in Caribbean
(MENAFN) Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Friday denounced what he described as increased US military activity in the Caribbean, accusing Washington of attempting to establish a “puppet government” in Venezuela. Maduro condemned the...

Trump Halts Diplomatic Efforts with Venezuela
(MENAFN) According to a report published by a media outlet on Monday, U.S. President Donald Trump has ended attempts to negotiate a peaceful resolution with Venezuela. The article reveals that Trump instructed his special envoy, Richard Grenell,...

Trump Ceases Diplomatic Efforts with Venezuela
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump has abruptly ended diplomatic negotiations with Venezuela, according to a report by media on Monday. Citing US officials, media revealed that Trump instructed his special envoy, Richard Grenell, to cease all...

Trump states attacks on Venezuela’s ships helped thousands of people
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump has referred to the recent attacks on vessels allegedly run by drug cartels off the coast of Venezuela as “an act of kindness,” arguing that the operations helped prevent thousands of deaths in the United States....

U.S. Conducts Fourth Strike on Drug Vessel Near Venezuela
(MENAFN) The United States executed an additional military action on Friday, aiming at what was described as "a narco-trafficking vessel" located near the Venezuelan shoreline, according to Pentagon leader Pete Hegseth. "Earlier this morning, on...

Venezuelan President Seeks Direct Talks with U.S.
(MENAFN) The Venezuelan government confirmed on Sunday that President Nicolás Maduro has reached out to US President Donald Trump with an offer to initiate direct dialogue between the two nations. The proposal was conveyed through Trump's special...

Strong Earthquake Jolts Northwestern Venezuela
(MENAFN) A strong earthquake measuring 6.4 on the Richter scale struck northwestern Venezuela late Wednesday, according to the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences. The seismic event occurred at 2221 GMT, with its epicenter located near the...

ICE Lodges Arrest Detainer for Venezuelan Criminal Illegal Alien who Brutally Murdered Victim and Claimed to Bury Body in Concrete in Illinois
This criminal illegal alien who now faces homicide and kidnaping charges was released into the U.S. by the Biden administration despite having a final order of removal WASHINGTON — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) lodged a detainer...

Despite Democrats’ Government Shut Down, ICE Arrests Continue Over Holiday Weekend
Without pay, our law enforcement arrested the worst of the worst including child sex abusers, murderers, violent repeat offenders, and drug traffickers WASHINGTON – While the Democrats’ government shutdown continues, they are not deterring U.S....

U.S. Military Launches Second Strike on Venezuelan Drug Ship
(MENAFN) The U.S. military carried out its second strike within a fortnight on Monday, targeting a suspected Venezuelan drug trafficking boat in international waters and killing three men aboard, according to President Donald Trump. “This morning,...

Trump Holds Talks with Winner of Nobel Peace Prize
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump revealed Friday that Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado personally phoned him shortly after winning the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize, reportedly dedicating the award in his honor. “The person who...

Colombian President Accuses US of Driving War
(MENAFN) Colombian President Gustavo Petro has charged the United States with attempting to provoke a conflict in the Caribbean, disguising it as an anti-drug operation. He also highlighted that Colombian nationals were killed during the most...

Nobel Peace Prize Laureates Respond to María Corina Machado’s 2025 Award - DELETED
Nobel Peace Prize laureates respond to María Corina Machado being awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize for her tireless struggle for democracy in Venezuela. OTTAWA, CANADA, October 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- María Corina Machado, Venezuelan...