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Suspect in deadly terror attack arrived in Guyana from Venezuela with explosive device hours before attack -Crime Chief
The main suspect in the terror attack at the Mobil Gas Station on Regent Street arrived in Guyana illegally by boat hours before he planted an explosive device at the gas station which claimed the life of a six-year-old girl when it was detonated,...
15 million Venezuelans enlist to defend their country amid U.S. threats, says ex-diplomat Carlos Ron
BdF spoke with Carlos Ron, former Venezuelan vice foreign minister and the country’s chief negotiator in Washington. - Sul 21 He stresses, however, that the atmosphere is not one of panic despite the possibility of military aggression. Originally...
US military kills 14 alleged drug traffickers; multiple strikes in Eastern Pacific
WASHINGTON (TNND) — Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced Tuesday, the U.S. military killed 14 alleged narco-terrorists in a series of strikes against four suspected drug vessels in the Eastern Pacific. These narco-terrorists have killed more...
Venezuela claims CIA ‘false flag’ attack foiled
US deploys bombers Agence France-Presse . Caracas, Venezuela 28 October, 2025, 23:13 Venezuela claimed Monday to have dismantled a CIA-financed cell plotting a false-flag attack on a US warship deployed to the southern Caribbean, as Washington...
Against religious freedom: Venezuelan government attacks cardinal after country’s first saints are canonized
(ZENIT News / Caracas, 10.28.2025).- In the days following the canonization of Venezuela’s first saints, a celebration that should have united the nation around faith and pride has instead revealed a deepening fracture between Church and State....
U.S. Sought To Lure Nicolás Maduro’s Pilot Into Betraying The Venezuelan Leader
MIAMI (AP) — The federal agent had a daring pitch for Nicolás Maduro’s chief pilot: All he had to do was surreptitiously divert the Venezuelan president’s plane to a place where U.S. authorities could nab the strongman. In exchange, the agent told...
Retired military head says Venezuela won’t attack T&T
ANGELO JEDIDIAH Reporter [email protected] 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 the impending arrival of the US aircraft...
US military officials required to sign NDAs tied to Latin America mission
U.S. military officials involved with President Donald Trump’s expanding operations in Latin America have been asked to sign non-disclosure agreements, three U.S. officials say, a development that raises new questions about a military buildup that...
Venezuela claims CIA attack foiled, US deploys B-1B bombers
Venezuela claimed Monday to have dismantled a CIA-financed cell plotting a false-flag attack on a US warship deployed to the southern Caribbean, as Washington stepped up pressure on Caracas by flying bombers nearby. Venezuelan authorities said...
Hegseth holds joint press conference with Japanese defense minister
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Venezuela Dismantles Three CIA Terrorist Plans
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, Oct. 27, 2025. October 28, 2025 Hour: 7:56 am On Monday, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro announced the dismantling of three terrorist operations orchestrated by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), all of...
“President Gustavo Petro bears political responsibility for Miguel Uribe’s murder”—Former vice president of Colombia
Francisco Santos Calderón was vice president of Colombia between 2002 and 2010, and served as Colombia’s ambassador to the United States from 2018 to 2020. As a journalist and activist fighting against organized crime, he stood out for his...
Venezuela suspends gas deal with T&T amid rising regional tension
Venezuela has suspended all energy agreements with Trinidad and Tobago just one day after a US warship docked on the island amid tension between Washington and Caracas. In a television appearance on Monday evening, president of the...
Venezuela lambasts Trinidad and Tobago for hosting US warship
Venezuela said Trinidad and Tobago’s hosting of a US warship was a “hostile” act after Washington sent a destroyer to the islands. The US has moved military assets close to Venezuela in recent weeks, including the recent deployment of the world’s...
Cyprus moves up a place to 30th in world rule of law index
Cyprus was ranked 30th out of 143 countries in this year’s edition of the World Justice Project (WJP)’s annual rule of law index, moving up a single place since last year. The island received a score of 0.67 out of a maximum score of one – the...
As US blows up drug boats, Venezuelan oil sets sail
The USS Gravely arrived at the Port of Spain on October 26. Photo: Martín Bernetti / AFP/File Source: AFP While the American military blows up boats it claims are transporting drugs from Venezuela, observers say tankers shipping Venezuelan oil in...
International News Briefs for Tuesday, October 28, 2025
HAVANA TIMES – We bring you some of the top international news stories compiled by Democracy Now on Tuesday, October 28, 2025. Jamaica Faces “Catastrophic” Winds and Flooding as Hurricane Melissa Strikes Oct 28, 2025 Officials in Jamaica are...
Venezuela Revokes Trinidad Gas Deals Over USA Alliance
Venezuela revoked energy deals with neighboring Trinidad and Tobago for its support of a US military offensive in the Caribbean, potentially raising the economic cost of the twin-island nation’s alliance with the Trump administration. Speaking on...
Venezuela Cancels Energy Ties With Trinidad and Tobago After U.S. Warship Visit
Venezuela has called for the cancellation of energy agreements with neighboring island nation Trinidad and Tobago after the latter agreed to host a U.S. warship for joint exercises. Per the AP, Venezuela’s vice president called Trinidad and...
Venezuela’s GDP Could Grow Over 9% in 2025
President Nicolas Maduro holds a jar of Venezuelan tuna. Oct. 2025. October 28, 2025 Hour: 10:41 am On Monday, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro announced that his country’s gross domestic product (GDP) could grow by more than 9% in 2025....