May 21, 2026
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Guyana rejects Venezuela objection, says seismic survey within EEZ
Guyana has rejected Venezuela’s objection to a planned seismic survey in its maritime territory, saying the activities fall squarely within its Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)…
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Nascimento warns Venezuela must never be taken for granted
Communications specialist and political commentator Kit Nascimento says Guyana must take nothing for granted and remain alert and prepared to defend the resource-rich Essequibo, which…
US seizes Guyana-flagged Venezuela-linked tanker ahead of Trump-Machado meeting
(Reuters) The U.S. has seized another Venezuela-linked tanker, US officials told Reuters on Thursday, ahead of a meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Venezuelan…
Trump’s Venezuela takeover will make Guyana oil safer
(Oilprice.com) A couple of years ago, Venezuela’s government decided to revive a territorial claim over much of its neighbour, Guyana. The tiny country was emerging…
Trump told Venezuelan interim president to ’lead, or get out the way’ — Kristi Noem
U.S. President Donald Trump is holding discussions with Venezuela’s interim president, Delcy Rodríguez, on the administration of the country, U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem…
’Large part’ of Maduro’s security team, ‘innocent civilians’ killed in US operation, says Venezuela’s defence minister
Venezuela’s Defence Minister Vladimir Padrino said on state television that a “large part” of President Nicolás Maduro’s security team, along with soldiers and civilians, were…
Spies, drones and blowtorches: How the US captured Maduro
For months, US spies had been monitoring Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro’s every move. A small team, including one source within the Venezuelan government, had been…
Venezuela’s opposition leader welcomes US intervention
The opposition leader of Venezuela - and Nobel Peace Prize winner - Maria Corina Machado has welcomed the US intervention, saying the country’s “hour of…
Multiple Explosions Rock Venezuelan Capital, Caracas
Venezuela’s government on Saturday condemned what it described as a “very serious military aggression” by the United States after explosions were reported in the capital,…
Venezuela surrounded: Trump orders ‘total’ blockade of sanctioned Venezuela oil tankers
United States President Donald Trump has ordered “a total and complete” blockade of all US-sanctioned oil tankers entering and leaving Venezuela. “Venezuela is completely surrounded…
Cabello takes aim at T&T, Guyana
The Secretary General of Venezuela’s ruling United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV), Diosdado Cabello, has made it clear that the party fully supports the decision…
Gouveia Sr.: Compassion and control in managing Venezuelan migration
The government is balancing compassion with stricter border control as it manages the influx of Venezuelan nationals, National Security Advisor Captain Gerald Gouveia Sr. said.…
T&T: Retired military head says Venezuela won’t attack T&T
As anxieties grow over Venezuela’s decision to declare Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar persona non grata to that country, end its gas agreements with T&T and…
Trump says Venezuelan President Maduro ’doesn’t want to f… around’ with US
President Donald Trump said on Friday that Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro does not want to “f… around” with the United States, amid escalating tensions between…
Trump administration authorises covert CIA action in Venezuela
The Trump administration has secretly authorised the CIA to conduct covert action in Venezuela, according to US officials, stepping up a campaign against Nicolás Maduro,…
US preparing options for military strikes on drug targets inside Venezuela, sources say
US military officials are drawing up options to target drug traffickers inside Venezuela, with potential strikes within the country’s borders possibly beginning in a matter…
President tells UN: Guyana will not cower to threats from Venezuela
Guyana will not cower to coercion or intimidation in the ongoing border controversy with Venezuela, President Dr. Irfaan Ali told the 80th United Nations General…
Guyana affirms sovereignty while pushing for zone of peace in Caribbean
President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Tuesday strongly reaffirmed Guyana’s sovereign right to defend and manage its own territory, in response to threats made by…