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Nicolás Maduro
Nicolás Maduro is a Venezuelan politician who served as the President of Venezuela from 2013 until his removal in early 2026. Born in Caracas on 23 November 1962, he began his career as a bus driver
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Iranian president tells Venezuela essential to raise oil prices
Iran and Venezuela are both members of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) which agreed at an informal meeting in Algeria last week on modest oil output cuts in the first such deal since 2008.
Frequently asked questions
What happened to Nicolás Maduro in 2026?
On 3 January 2026, Nicolás Maduro was captured by United States special forces in Caracas and taken to New York to face criminal charges.
What are the charges against Nicolás Maduro?
He has been indicted on charges of narco terrorism, drug trafficking, and money laundering by the United States Department of Justice.
Who is leading Venezuela after Maduro’s removal?
Vice President Delcy Rodríguez was sworn in as the interim president following Maduro's capture, though the political situation remains contested.
