Venezuela's Maduro arrives in New York after capture by US

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.

• Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife have been brought to New York
• The couple was captured by US forces during an overnight attack on Venezuela
• Maduro has been indicted on 'narco-terrorism conspiracy' charges in the United States
• US President Donald Trump says Venezuela will be 'run' by Washington until 'safe' transition
• Millions of Venezuelans living abroad have celebrated Maduro's capture
• Russia, Iran, Brazil and others have condemned the attack, calling it a 'violation of international law'
• UN chief Antonio Guterres says attack has set a 'dangerous precedent'
• Germany, the EU, the UK and others have hailed Maduro's ouster and called for elections, while also appealing for international law to be respected

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Below, you can review news from the US attack on Venezuela and capture of President Maduro from Saturday, January 3, 2026: