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Venezuela Tensions between the United States and the South American country have been rising and recently peaked with the US 'capture' of Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro. What's next for Venezuela oil after US ousts Maduro? Arthur Sullivan 19 minutes ago19 minutes ago US President Donald Trump says now that Nicolas Maduro is gone, more US oil companies will enter Venezuela and spend billions revitalizing its oil industry. Several key questions have to be answered. https://www.dw.com/en/whats-next-for-venezuela-oil-after-us-ousts-maduro/a-75383322 © 2026 Deutsche Welle Venezuelans brace for uncertain future after Maduro arrest Alvaro Algarra | Jorge Ruiz in Caracas, Venzuela 4 hours ago4 hours ago Following the capture of Nicolas Maduro by US forces, many Venezuelans have begun stockpiling food and other goods. The South American country faces an uncertain future after surprise US strikes on the capital, Caracas. https://www.dw.com/en/venezuelans-brace-for-uncertain-future-after-maduro-arrest/video-75382489 © 2026 Deutsche Welle Trump plans US control of Venezuela after Maduro arrest Melissa Kent 5 hours ago5 hours ago Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro has been taken to the United States, after he and his wife were seized in Caracas during an overnight raid by US forces. President Donald Trump said the US will "run" Venezuela for the foreseeable future. https://www.dw.com/en/trump-announces-us-control-and-oil-plans-after-meduro-capture/video-75382452 © 2026 Deutsche Welle Relief, joy - and anger over the ouster of Nicolas Maduro Jessica Saltz 16 hours ago16 hours ago At home and abroad, many regular Venezuelans are celebrating the ouster of President Nicolas Maduro by US military force. But not everybody is happy. Protesters gathered in several cities around the world. https://www.dw.com/en/relief-joy-and-anger-over-the-ouster-of-nicolas-maduro/video-75380718 © 2026 Deutsche Welle Many locals want Maduro out — will they protest for change? Michael Okwu 22 hours ago22 hours ago Many Venezuelans don't like the Maduro government but, given the security tensions right now, are likely to be hesitant about going on the streets and demanding a new government, says Oliver Della Costa Stuenkel, a fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School. https://www.dw.com/en/many-locals-wanted-maduro-out-will-they-protest-for-change/video-75378123 © 2026 Deutsche Welle Venezuela's Maduro arrives in New York after capture by US Dmytro Hubenko | Alex Berry | Louis Oelofse | Rana Taha | Roshni Majumdar with AP, AFP, Reuters, dpa Published 01/03/2026Published January 3, 2026last updated 8 hours agolast updated 8 hours ago President Nicolas Maduro has been captured and brought to New York to face narco-terrorism charges after US strikes on Venezuela. Meanwhile, Donald Trump has said the US will 'run' Venezuela. https://www.dw.com/en/explosions-in-caracas-venezuela/live-75373644 © 2026 Deutsche Welle