The United States has announced it carried out three more attacks against boats accused of trafficking illegal narcotics in the waters of the Eastern Pacific Ocean, killing 14 people and leaving one survivor.


US-Venezuela tensions: Caribbean heats up as trump targets drug sites

The Pentagon on Friday ordered the deployment of an aircraft carrier strike group to counter drug-trafficking organizations in Latin America, a major escalation of a US military buildup that Venezuela's leader warned was steered at "fabricating a war."


US-Venezuela tensions: At least 43 killed in US strikes on alleged drug vessels

US-Venezuela tensions: Maduro accuses Trump of stoking 'a new eternal war' 

In a post to social media, Pete Hegseth said all narco-terrorist smuggling drugs to America would be treated like Al-Qaeda and the US will ‘track your people, hunt you down, and kill you.’


Hegseth warns US will pursue drug traffickers and hunt them down

Over 6,000 U.S. troops, stealth jets, and Navy warships crowd the Caribbean under President Trump's orders.
Maduro boasts of 'thousands' of Russian anti-aircraft missiles as Trump threatens military action inside Venezuela.

US-Venezuela tensions: US sends 6,000 troops to Caribbean

Trump gets ready to invade Venezuela

US-Venezuela Clash:  Tensions between the US and Venezuela are escalating as President Donald Trump signals readiness for potential military action. Reports confirm a US covert operating base aboard the M/V Ocean Trader in the region, while Venezuela activates its drone defenses in response.


US-Venezuela tensions: US repatriates suspected traffickers, hits 6 Caribbean drug vessels so far

US-Venezuela Clash:  Tensions between the US and Venezuela are escalating as President Donald Trump signals readiness for potential military action. Reports confirm a US covert operating base aboard the M/V Ocean Trader in the region, while Venezuela activates its drone defenses in response. Stay tuned for live updates on this developing US-Venezuela standoff.


US-Venezuela tensions: Trump claims Venezuelan leader Maduro has offered everything

Tensions rise as Trump authorizes CIA covert operations in Venezuela. Maduro condemns the move, escalating the standoff between the US and Venezuela.


US-Venezuela tensions: Maduro Says CIA Plotted Against Me And ex-President Hugo Chavez 

US President Donald Trump confirms authorization of covert CIA operations in Venezuela and hints at potential land-based military action. Tensions escalate after recent US strikes on Venezuelan boats, with Trump citing drug trafficking and security concerns as reasons. Venezuela's Maduro government condemns the moves as violations of international law. Latest updates and analysis here.


Trump admits CIA covert operations, hints at land missions in Venezuela 

Tensions escalate in the Caribbean as Venezuela denounces U.S. military drills near its territory, calling them a provocation and invasion threat. In response, Venezuela launches its own military exercises. Are these signs of a growing conflict or political posturing? Watch the full report on rising geopolitical tensions in the region. 


US-Venezuela tensions: Venezuela denounces us military drills in the Caribbean

Venezuela has accused the United States of military harassment after five U.S. fighter jets reportedly flew close to its shores. Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino said the incident was part of “threatening maneuvers” against Caracas, while President Nicolás Maduro has instructed the armed forces to respond. The claim comes as Venezuela intensifies operations against Colombian rebel groups inside its territory.


US-Venezuela tensions rise: Trump administration justifies strikes on Venezuelan boats

US-Venezuela tensions rise: Caracas reports ‘illegal incursion’ by five us jets near Caribbean coast

Reports indicate that the United States may conduct military strikes in Venezuela within the coming weeks amid rising tensions.


US-Venezuela tensions: Is Trump planning to strike deep inside Venezuela? 

U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday said recent U.S. strikes on boats carrying alleged Venezuelan drug traffickers delivered a powerful warning to anyone seeking to bring drugs into the United States.


US-Venezuela tensions: US covert operation vessel spotted in Caribbean

Venezuela on Friday accused the United States of waging an "undeclared war" in the Caribbean and called for a UN probe of American strikes that killed over a dozen alleged drug traffickers on boats in recent weeks.


US-Venezuela tensions: Venezuela calls on UN for detailed probe on US strikes 

Powerful hurricane beryl churned along Jamaica's southern coast, battering the island with dangerous winds and sea surge after leaving a trail of destruction and at least seven people dead in the Caribbean.

Hurricane Beryl leaves a trail of destruction

Hurricane Beryl battered Jamaica as a powerful category 4 storm on Wednesday. Multiple homes were flattened and as many as seven people were killed.

Hurricane Beryl: Atleast seven people dead, multiple homes flattened in Jamaica

Hurricane Beryl made landfall on Carriacou Island, on Monday (Jul 1) at 11:10 am (local time). The National Hurricane Center said that the Category 4 storm triggered winds reaching 150 mph, up from 130 mph.

'Extremely dangerous' Hurricane Beryl makes landfall on Carriacou Island

Hurricane Beryl, the first storm of the 2024 Atlantic season, has slammed into the Caribbean island of Carriacou, which is part of Grenada, as a powerful Category 4 storm. Watch in for more details!Hurricane Beryl, the first storm of the 2024 Atlantic season, has slammed into the Caribbean island of Carriacou, which is part of Grenada, as a powerful Category 4 storm. Watch in for more details!

Hurricane Beryl inundates Barbados

Hurricane Beryl, the first storm of the 2024 Atlantic season, has slammed into the Caribbean island of Carriacou, which is part of Grenada, as a powerful Category 4 storm. Watch in for more details!

Hurricane Beryl makes landfall as Category 4 near Grenada

As it approached the Windward Islands on Sunday, Beryl, the first hurricane of the 2024 Atlantic season, strengthened into a very hazardous Category 4 hurricane with gusts as high as 130 mph.

Beryl builds into a major category 4 hurricane as it makes its way towards the Caribbean

Tens of millions of people living in coastal areas around the Caribbean and Latin America face imminent risks to healthcare and key infrastructure. This is according to a United Nations report which blames climate change bringing in more severe weather events.

Low-lying Caribbean hospitals face imminent risk due to climate change

Hurricane Lee is expected to strengthen steadily this week. Experts warn of hazardous weather conditions on the east coast as hurricane roars north.

Hurricane Lee and Storm Margot churn over the Atlantic

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