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  •   Home > News > International

    Venezuela updates: Maduro arrives at Manhattan court, Trump doubles down on oil plans for Venezuela - as it happened

    Deposed Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife have been transferred to a New York courthouse as Donald Trump doubles down on oil plans for Venezuela — as it happened.


    Deposed Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has been transferred to a New York courthouse for his first appearance.

    He and his wife are set to face court on charges including alleged narco-terrorism conspiracy, cocaine importation conspiracy and possession of weapons.

    Earlier, US President Donald Trump said that further strikes could be launched on Venezuela if interim leaders did not cooperate with his government.

    Look back at the day's events below. 

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     Today's News

    Entertainment:
    George Clooney knew Donald Trump "very well" during his early days in Hollywood 9:53

    Business:
    Retail New Zealand's Chief Executive says the closure of Australian retailer EB Games - would have a wide reaching impact 9:37

    Accident and Emergency:
    Three people are in hospital after surf life savers were alerted by screams at Coromandel's Tairua Beach 9:27

    Entertainment:
    Angelina Jolie feels "excited" to move abroad 9:23

    Environment:
    Hopes all the right conditions will mean a bumper breeding season for kakapo 8:57

    International:
    Australians trapped on Yemeni island Socotra after Saudi Arabia, UAE flare-up 8:57

    Entertainment:
    Cynthia Erivo hasn't "even dared to write" her ambitions for 2026 8:53

    Law and Order:
    Armed civilian militia are patrolling Venezuela's capital - whose President and his wife has been kidnapped by the US 8:47

    Soccer:
    Chelsea have appointed Liam Rosenior as their new manager on a long-term deal 8:47

    Entertainment:
    Tom Hiddleston and Zawe Ashton have welcomed their second child together 8:23


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