Venezuela's Maduro 'ready to talk'

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Venezuela's Maduro 'ready to talk' as US ramps up pressure
Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro has said that he is willing to hold face-to-face talks with representatives of the Trump administration as US pressure on him grows. Maduro made the comment hours after US President Donald Trump said he had not ruled out deploying ground forces to the South American country.

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Venezuela's Maduro says he's open to face-to-face talks with Trump as U.S. warships close in
Trump, floating talks with Maduro, declines to rule out troops in Venezuela
Trump makes most striking Venezuela threat yet as he refuses to rule out sending US troops on the ground
Donald Trump has refused to dismiss the possibility of deploying US troops to Venezuela amid the administration's war on drug gangs.

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Trump Won’t Rule Out Sending Troops to Venezuela
Trump signals possible talks with Maduro as US further expands military presence in Caribbean
Trump mulls last-minute crunch talks with singing tyrant Maduro to avoid all-out WAR after warning ‘my mind is made up’
Earlier on Sunday, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the US would designate Cartel de los Soles as a “foreign terrorist organisation”.

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Trump says US may open talks with Venezuela's Maduro
Trump says U.S. may have discussions with Maduro as aircraft carrier arrives in Caribbean

Venezuela’s opposition leader publishes ‘freedom manifesto’ from hiding as Maduro opens door to dialogue with Trump

Venezuela’s opposition leader María Corina Machado has published a “freedom manifesto” outlining her vision of a “new era” for the country without its strongman Nicolás Maduro. The four-page document,

Nearly Half of Americans Oppose U.S. Military Force to Overthrow Maduro

The administration’s consideration of potential military action against Maduro comes amid heightened tensions in Latin America.

Trump Team Calls Maduro a ‘Cartel’ Boss. That Word Doesn’t Mean What You Think.

Venezuelans coined a figure of speech for the phenomenon of generals corrupted by drug money: “Cartel de los Soles.” Then the United States started talking about it as a literal organization.

Maduro sings John Lennon's 'Imagine' at rally as US warships patrol Venezuelan waters

Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro sings John Lennon's "Imagine" at rally while U.S. warships patrol Caribbean waters in escalating tensions with Trump administration.

Trump says US may have discussions with Maduro as aircraft carrier arrives in Caribbean

President Donald Trump says the U.S. “may be having some discussions” with Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro

As U.S. escalates threats on Maduro, some Venezuelans welcome regime change

With U.S. warships and an aircraft carrier massing off Venezuela’s coast, a former U.S. ambassador to the country says the buildup looks less like a counternarcotics mission and more like preparation for regime change.

Trump hints at diplomatic window with Maduro but muses about hitting drug facilities in other countries

President Donald Trump has yet to make a decision on whether to attack Venezuela on land, a White House official and a senior US official said, as he hints a window may be opening for diplomacy.

Marco Rubio says Nicolás Maduro’s Cartel de los Soles to be designated a terrorist organization

Marco Rubio confirms the Cartel de los Soles designation under Section 219, citing the group's corruption of Venezuelan institutions and drug trafficking.
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