The New York Times

The captured authoritarian leader flashed a symbol that many took to be a defiant peace sign. Loyal lawmakers repeated the gesture at a session in Caracas. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/06/world/americas/maduro-gesture-peace-sign.html Author : Annie Correal Publish date : 2026-01-06 06:12:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Venezuela could lose the bulk of its export revenues this year if the U.S. blockade stays in place, according to internal government estimates, a scenario that would set off a humanitarian crisis. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/06/world/americas/venezuela-us-blockade-economy-oil.html Author : Anatoly Kurmanaev Publish date : 2026-01-06 05:01:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The assessment aided President Trump and other officials in concluding that Delcy Rodríguez, then Venezuela’s vice president, was Nicolás Maduro’s best short-term successor, according to people briefed on the matter. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/01/05/world/venezuela-maduro-trump/venezuela-without-maduro-cia-intel-report Author : Julian E. Barnes and Tyler Pager Publish date : 2026-01-06 02:49:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Anna Bahr, who leads communications for the Vermont senator and worked on his presidential campaign, is the latest appointee to a high-profile role in the Mamdani administration. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/05/nyregion/mamdani-anna-bahr-bernie-sanders.html Author : Sally Goldenberg and Benjamin Oreskes Publish date : 2026-01-06 00:46:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

In 2019, an official said, Moscow offered to swap U.S. control of Venezuela for Russian free rein in Ukraine. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/01/05/world/venezuela-maduro-trump/in-2019-an-official-said-moscow-offered-to-swap-us-control-of-venezuela-for-russian-free-rein-in-ukraine Author : Neil MacFarquhar Publish date : 2026-01-05 22:16:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The plan to give Iranians roughly $7 a month is the latest in a string of steps aimed at alleviating economic pressures. Critics say the payments cannot reverse the severity of the crisis. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/05/world/europe/iran-protests-payments.html Author : Erika Solomon and Sanam Mahoozi Publish date : 2026-01-05 19:52:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

In Crans-Montana, the ski resort where at least 40 people died in a New Year’s Day blaze, many were struggling to process one of the worst such disasters in Switzerland’s history. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/04/world/europe/crans-montana-victims.html Author : Ségolène Le Stradic, Aurelien Breeden and Sergey Ponomarev Publish date : 2026-01-05 17:15:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Mr. Walz and Ms. Klobuchar met on Sunday in Minnesota, where he informed her of his plans and she confirmed her interest in running to succeed him as governor. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/05/us/walz-governor-fraud-klobuchar.html Author : Tyler Pager, Reid J. Epstein and Ernesto Londoño Publish date : 2026-01-05 14:37:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Nicolás Maduro, the ousted Venezuelan leader, and his wife are scheduled to face charges of drug trafficking and other crimes. President Trump suggested the U.S. could take action against other countries, including Colombia and Mexico. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/01/05/world/venezuela-maduro-trump Author : The New York Times Publish date : 2026-01-05 12:16:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

On Air Force One, President Trump threatened Colombia and its president, described Cuba as “ready to fall” and reasserted his desire to acquire Greenland. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/04/us/politics/trump-cuba-greenland-colombia.html Author : Yan Zhuang Publish date : 2026-01-05 09:01:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A small town set amid a smattering of baobab trees is grappling with the aftermath of a bombing ordered by President Trump. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/05/world/africa/nigeria-us-strikes-muslims.html Author : Dionne Searcey and Eric Schmitt Publish date : 2026-01-05 07:16:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

On a vacation abroad, my family started dancing in public. We haven’t stopped. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/04/opinion/dancing-happiness-new-year.html Author : Boris Fishman Publish date : 2026-01-05 04:35:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Delcy Rodríguez is the torchbearer of a government whose revolutionary roots are in disarray. She must appease constituencies who loathe U.S. meddling while fielding Washington’s demands. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/04/world/americas/delcy-rodriguez-venezuela.html Author : Simon Romero, Isayen Herrera and María Victoria Fermín Publish date : 2026-01-05 02:03:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Many are celebrating the ouster of a brutal dictator, but the Maduro regime may survive the loss of Maduro. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/04/opinion/venezuela-maduro-trump.html Author : Nicholas Kristof Publish date : 2026-01-04 22:55:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

“I had utterly lost hope,” said one Venezuelan who has lived in exile from his country for seven years. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/04/world/americas/venezuelan-exiles-maduro.html Author : Max Bearak Publish date : 2026-01-04 20:37:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Fares will also increase on the Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North Railroad, as will tolls at several of the city’s bridges and tunnels. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/04/nyregion/nyc-subway-bus-fare-increase.html Author : Stefanos Chen Publish date : 2026-01-04 17:43:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Nicolás Maduro was unpopular. But his abrupt removal has created deep uncertainty, alarming even those who opposed him. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/03/world/americas/venezuela-maduro-approval-trump.html Author : Maria Abi-Habib and Frances Robles Publish date : 2026-01-04 16:05:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Here’s what you need to know about the U.S. incursion into Venezuela. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/04/briefing/the-venezuela-takeover.html Author : Adam B. Kushner Publish date : 2026-01-04 13:09:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The Trump administration faced scrutiny over its plans for Venezuela after seizing President Nicolás Maduro and bringing him to New York to face drug trafficking charges. President Trump said the United States would “run the country,” but there were few indications of how. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/01/04/world/trump-us-venezuela-maduro Author : The New York Times Publish date : 2026-01-04 10:37:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

We have long faced a brutal paradox: an absent yet omnipotent state. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/04/opinion/venezuela-maduro-trump-people.html Author : Colette Capriles Publish date : 2026-01-04 06:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Nicolás Maduro balked at a gilded exile. U.S. officials then saw a more pliant option in his vice president, Delcy Rodríguez, known for stabilizing Venezuela’s economy. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/04/world/americas/trump-venezuela-leader-rodriguez-machado.html Author : Anatoly Kurmanaev, Tyler Pager, Simon Romero and Julie Turkewitz Publish date : 2026-01-04 05:40:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Highways were blocked and a regional airport shut down on Saturday when the latest in a long run of drenching rainstorms coincided with especially high tides. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/03/us/california-flood-mudslide-santa-barbara.html Author : Chris Hippensteel Publish date : 2026-01-04 02:57:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The official said the dead included civilians and military personnel. At least one of the civilians was killed in a U.S. airstrike outside of Caracas, according to her family. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/03/world/americas/venezuela-airstrike-civilian-deaths.html Author : The New York Times Publish date : 2026-01-04 00:51:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The Venezuelan president and his wife were flown out of Caracas by helicopter to the U.S.S. Iwo Jima, a warship taking them to New York. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/03/world/americas/maduro-photo-trump.html Author : Ashley Ahn Publish date : 2026-01-03 21:09:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

U.S. forces carried out an audacious raid on the country’s capital, seizing President Nicolás Maduro. President Trump said the United States now intends to “run” Venezuela. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/03/world/americas/venezuela-maduro-capture-trump.html Author : Aimee Ortiz Publish date : 2026-01-03 19:44:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.