Praising cooperation from Venezuela’s new leaders, including the release of political prisoners, President Trump said on Friday that more U.S. attacks on Venezuela “will not be needed” but that American warships off the country’s coast will stay in place.

Experts on the international and U.S. drug trade questioned President Trump's claim that ousted Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is responsible for hundreds of thousands of U.S. deaths.

President Trump said Cuba is "ready to fall" and threatened U.S. military intervention in Colombia following the U.S. attack in Venezuela.

The Venezuelan government vowed to release political and foreign prisoners who have been held by the regime, a longstanding demand of the Venezuelan opposition. Meanwhile, Venezuela’s neighbor, Colombia,

It comes as the Senate advances a war powers resolution to block Trump from taking further military action there without Senate approval.

U.S. President Donald ‌Trump ​indicated on Thursday that Venezuelan ‌opposition leader Maria Corina Machado was coming to Washington next ​week. During an interview on Fox News' "Hannity" program, Trump was asked if he plans to meet with ‍Machado following U.

Donald Trump has said he will meet Colombia’s leftwing President Gustavo Petro, just days after the US president had threatened military strikes on the South American country. Trump spoke to Petro, who he has previously accused of being a drug trafficker,

After failing to win the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize, Donald Trump opened 2026 with a stunning military gambit, striking targets inside Venezuela and capturing its leader, Nicolás Maduro, in what many observers have described as a shocking breach of sovereignty.