Venezuelan president Maduro wins fight with Bank of England

Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro wins fight with Bank of England in his battle to gain access to £800m of disputed gold in its vaults By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:03 BST, 5 October 2020 | Updated: 22:21 BST, 5 October 2020 Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro has won a fight with the Bank … Read more

U.S. mercenaries sentenced to 20 years by Venezuelan court for failed attempt to oust Maduro

Two former Green Berets have been sentenced to 20 years in prison by a court in Venezuela for their role in a failed coup attempt against President Nicolas Maduro.  Luke Denman, 34, and Airan Berry, 41, were arrested on May 4 and charged with terrorism and conspiracy following an uprising nicknamed ‘Bay of Piglets’ – … Read more

Two US ‘mercenaries’ are arrested after failed attempt ‘to kill’ Venezuela’s President Maduro

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has said authorities have arrested two U.S. citizens among a group of ‘mercenaries’ on Monday, a day after a beach raid purportedly aimed at capturing the socialist leader that authorities say they foiled. During a press conference, Maduro held up a pair of blue U.S. passports, reading off the names and … Read more

Maduro critic arrested for allegedly helping to ship 250 tons of cocaine a year to the U.S.

Retired general who ‘helped Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro smuggle 250 TONS of cocaine into the US every year’ is arrested Retired Venezuelan army general Cliver Alcalá was charged with conspiracy to commit narco-terrorism, conspiracy to import cocaine, and associated firearms He allegedly helped Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro ship 250 tons of cocaine a year into the … Read more