Venezuela Crisis — live news & updates

Updated 04:18 UTC, Nov 7, 2026

Venezuela’s political crisis, US pressure and military activity in the Caribbean.

The situation now

Venezuela is rated Watch (23/100) on WARNPOINT’s live instability index, with 10 related reports in the last 24 hours. Latest: “Colombia expels 80 allegedly ‘criminal’ Venezuelans” (Free Malaysia Today).

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Latest Venezuela Crisis headlines

• Colombia expels 80 allegedly ‘criminal’ Venezuelans
  FREE MALAYSIA TODAY2h ago
• 'Heard Voices In My Head To Kill Trump': Venezuelan Man Arrested With 3 Guns Near White House
  NDTV WORLD2h ago
• 'Voices in head said to kill Trump': Man with firearms and ammunition arrested near White House
  TIMES OF INDIA WORLD3h ago
• Stephen Miller, new chief of staff, has hardline foreign policy views on Iran, Venezuela, Greenland
  HINDUSTAN TIMES3h ago
• 🇻🇪🤪❌🇺🇸 — Venezuelan man found with weapons near the White House told police he came to D.C. because 'he heard voices in his head' telling him to 'kill President Trump,' DHS says
  TG BELLUMACTANEWS4h ago
• The Destruction Of Venezuela’s Economy Under Chávez And Maduro – OpEd
  EURASIA REVIEW4h ago
• Man with guns arrested near White House, had said he heard voices telling him to kill Trump
  HINDUSTAN TIMES4h ago
• ONGC Moves to Take Over Venezuelan Oilfields, Recover $500 Million
  OILPRICE11h ago
• Venezuela and UNICEF cooperate to favor children and teenagers
  PRENSA LATINA17h ago
• Venezuela welcomes opposition leader María Corina Machado home
  GLOBAL VOICES22h ago
• Venezuela’s Airstrike on the ELN Tests 2 Decades of Chavista Tolerance
  INSIGHT CRIME1d ago
• Has Venezuela Declared War on Colombia’s ELN Guerrillas? | The InSight Take
  INSIGHT CRIME1d ago
• What the Democratic Sweep Means for Venezuela
  CARACAS CHRONICLES2d ago
• US Sentences Venezuelan National to 12 Years for Laundering Over $1 Billion
  OCCRP3d ago

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