Venezuela Crisis News | "Venezuela Does Not Surrender" : "Delcy Rodriguez's Fiery Address Venezuela's interim President Delcy Rodríguez said on Tuesday the capture of ousted President Nicolas Maduro was a "complete violation of international law and Venezuelan law.

India voiced “deep concern” over developments in Venezuela, urging peaceful dialogue while stopping short of directly condemning U.S. actions.

President Donald Trump believes US companies can revive Venezuela’s beleaguered oil industry, benefiting both that nation and America. But even if that happens, it would be a fraction of changes needed to get the destitute country back on its feet.

Venezuela could lose the bulk of its oil export revenues this year if the U.S. blockade stays in place, according to internal government estimates, a scenario that would set off a humanitarian crisis.

Democratic representatives call the military action an unconstitutional "act of war," while GOP candidates praise efforts to combat drug trafficking.

Nationally, the average price of gasoline fell to $2.74 a gallon, according to GasBuddy. Average gasoline prices were down in Michigan, dropping more than a dime from a week ago to $2.69 a gallon — although they did rise before coming down again, according to AAA.

The vice president’s defense comes as some GOP lawmakers question the Trump administration’s justification for Saturday’s attack.

The U.S. military action in Venezuela has drawn condemnation from many regional governments and global powers alike, raising fresh questions about legality, sovereignty and the risk of escalation.

Gold prices climbed sharply during Asian trading on Monday as investors rushed toward safe-haven assets following reports of a major U.S. military operation in Venezuela that led to the capture of President

India is concerned about the recent developments in Venezuela, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said, as the country's deposed president Nicolas Maduro remains in a New York jail after being captured by US forces.