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Nicolás Maduro Moros (born 23 November 1962, Caracas) is a Venezuelan politician and trade union leader who served as President of Venezuela from 2013 until his removal from office in January 2026 following a military intervention. Prior to his presidency, he held the positions of Minister of Foreign Affairs and Vice President of the Republic. Nicolás Maduro (Anadolu Agency) " image-alternate="" image-element-format="right"> Early Life and Family Origins Nicolás Maduro Moros was born on 23 No

Arepa is a round, flat bread made from cornmeal, found in the cuisines of Venezuela and Colombia place. For centuries, arepa has been one of the foundational elements of the kitchen culture in these regions and can be consumed for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. Despite its simple recipe, it exhibits great diversity in fillings and cooking methods. Arepas are among the most important dishes of Venezuela and Colombia. History The origins of arepa extend back to the indigenous peoples of domestic Sou

As of 2025, military operations launched by the United States in the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean form part of the Donald Trump administration’s comprehensive military strategy defined as the “fight against narcoterrorism.” These operations include aerial and naval strikes targeting vessels operating particularly off the coast of Venezuela and in South American waters. As a result of these attacks in the Caribbean and the Pacific, between 2 September and 6 November 2025, 18 vessels were d

Venezuela is one of the geopolitical weight centers of the region due to its location on the northern coast of South America, opening onto the Caribbean Basin, and its rich natural resources. Its topography is defined by three main structures: the elevated ranges of the Andes in the north, the vast lowlands known as the Llanos in the center, and the plateau of the Guiana Shield in the south. This diversity has shaped both historical settlement patterns and economic activities. The country’s poli

2026 Venezuela Earthquakes, two consecutive earthquakes of magnitudes 7.2 and 7.5 that occurred on Wednesday, 24 June 2026 in Venezuela, approximately 39 seconds apart. The earthquakes caused buildings to collapse and damaged critical infrastructure, particularly in the central and western regions of the country, including the capital Caracas. Venezuela’s Acting Head of State Delcy Rodríguez announced in her statement that at least 32 people had lost their lives and more than 700 were injured, d

“Discombobulator” is a term used by U.S. President Donald Trump in public statements in January 2026 to describe a weapon or capability allegedly used during a military operation in Venezuela to disable defense systems. The term has not been verified as the official name of any technical weapon system but gained prominence in the context of the U.S. operation in Venezuela. Venezuela Operation of 3 January 2026 On 3 January 2026, in a military operation, conducted by U.S. forces in Venezuela, rep

Venezuela's Acting State President Delcy Rodriguez undertook a working visit to Türkiye on 8 June 2026 at the invitation of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. During the visit, the two leaders held bilateral and delegation-level talks at the Presidential Dolmabahçe Working Office in Istanbul. The talks addressed the development of bilateral relations between Türkiye and Venezuela, particularly in trade, energy, and mining. Background and Organization of the Visit Burhaneddin Duran, Director of the

Nicolás Maduro Moros (d. 23 Kasım 1962, Caracas), 2013 yılından 2026 yılındaki askerî müdahale sonucu görevden uzaklaştırılmasına kadar Venezuela Devlet Başkanlığı görevini yürüten; öncesinde dışişleri bakanlığı ve devlet başkan yardımcılığı yapmış olan Venezuelalı siyasetçi ve sendika lideridir. Nicolás Maduro (Anadolu Ajansı) " image-alternate="" image-element-format="right"> Erken Yaşamı ve Aile Kökenleri Nicolás Maduro Moros, 23 Kasım 1962 tarihinde Venezuela'nın başkenti Caracas'ta, işçi

Venezuela, Güney Amerika’nın kuzey kıyısında, Karayip havzasına açılan konumu ve zengin doğal kaynaklarıyla bölgenin jeopolitik ağırlık merkezlerinden biridir. Topografyası üç ana yapıyla tanımlanır: kuzeyde And silsilesinin yükseltileri, ortada Llanos olarak bilinen geniş düzlükler ve güneyde Guyana Kalkanı’nın platosu yer almaktadır. Bu çeşitlilik, hem tarihsel yerleşim örüntülerini hem de ekonomik faaliyetleri belirlemiştir. Ülkenin siyasal merkezi Karakas, kuzey kıyılarına yakın konumu, nüfu

ABD’nin Rusya bayraklı “Marinera” adlı petrol tankerine el koyması, 7 Ocak 2026 tarihinde Kuzey Atlantik’te gerçekleştirilmiş bir deniz operasyonudur. ABD Avrupa Komutanlığı (U.S. European Command), operasyonun “ABD yaptırımlarını ihlal eden” bir gemiye yönelik olduğunu açıklamıştır. Tanker, daha önce “Bella 1” adıyla faaliyet göstermekte olup, 2024 yılından itibaren Venezuela bağlantılı yasa dışı petrol taşımacılığı iddiasıyla ABD yaptırımlarına tabi tutulmuştur. ABD Adalet Bakanlığı, İç Güvenl