The Trump's administration has ramped up pressure on Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro by designating the Cartel de los Soles as a foreign terrorist organization.

ABC News' Selina Wang report on President Donald Trump, who has added Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his government to a State Department list of terror networks.

The U.S. military has carried out lethal strikes on alleged drug smugglers, which President Donald Trump has defended as a necessary escalation to curb the flow of drugs into the United States.

Russia and China have maintained close ties with Maduro, whom opposition parties and international observers say stole the 2018 election. The United States and a number of other governments have recognized Maduro’s opponent as Venezuela’s legitimate leader.

Department of Homeland Security chief Kristi Noem calls Tren de Aragua worse than MS-13 as Trump designates Venezuelan gangs as terrorist organizations.

While aboard Air Force One en route to Florida, Trump chose not to clarify the specific goals of his ongoing four-month campaign against Venezuela. However, there is widespread speculation that the ca

The Trump administration has rapidly built up its forces in the Caribbean and repeatedly struck what it says are drug boats.

The Trump administration could have expanded authority to take action in Venezuela starting Monday, as the US designates Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his government allies as members of a foreign terrorist organization.

Brazil’s Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said he plans to contact Donald Trump to express concern over the US military buildup near Venezuela, warning that the situation could destabilize South America.

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro brandished a sword and vowed to defend “every inch” of his country in a theatrical stunt during escalating tensions with President Trump. The socialist despot was filmed wearing a military uniform and wielding the weapon in front of a crowd of thousands in the capital,