Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil, Dec 20, 2025 (AFP) - Armed conflict in Venezuela would be 'humanitarian catastrophe': Lula

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Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said Saturday that US military action in Venezuela would spark a "humanitarian catastrophe," as he opened a summit of the South American Mercosur bloc. Lula's comments come amid spiraling tensions between Washington and Caracas -- and after US President Donald Trump left open the possibility of war against the government of Venezuelan strongman Nicolas Maduro. The US military has beefed up its presenc......

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