The Trump administration is ratcheting up pressure on the Venezuelan president, Nicolás Maduro, while striking vessels that it says are trafficking drugs.

U.S. strikes against Venezuela in international waters are a dangerous escalation and amount to "extrajudicial executions," a group of independent United Nations experts said on Tuesday.

Hezbollah operatives use Venezuelan passports and drug networks to infiltrate Western Hemisphere, turning country into terror group's regional headquarters.

A report claims that the U.S. military has been positioning a massive number of naval ships, air assets, and troops in the Caribbean region.

In the wake of the president authorizing the CIA to carry out covert operations and U.S. bombers flying near Venezuela's coast, two variables are crucial.

Experts call it '21st-century gunboat diplomacy' as U.S. positions strike-capable forces in Caribbean amid tensions with Maduro regime and cartels.

And considering America’s history in the region, such an outcome almost seems pre-ordained. Last week, Adm. Alvin Holsey, who heads the U.S. Southern Command, which oversees operations in Central and South America,

President Trump revealed the reason he has been playing hardball with Venezuela during a Q&A with reporters after his meeting with Zelensky at the White House on Friday. Maduro said this week -- in English -- he wants,

Much has been made of the deployment of U.S. naval forces in the Caribbean, off the coast of Venezuela, to interdict and sink ships belonging to drug

Fox News host and Donald Trump sycophant Sean Hannity has suggested the president swap Ottawa for Caracas when it comes to his antagonistic designs on expanding the United States. Hannity’s suggestion that Trump direct his attention south,

US President Trump indicated Wednesday he had authorised covert CIA operations against Venezuela and was considering attacks on land against alleged drug-cartels in the country.