{"id":307003,"date":"2026-01-06T00:00:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-06T00:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/what-are-the-charges-against-venezuelas-nicolas-maduro-bbc-newscast\/"},"modified":"2026-01-06T00:00:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T00:00:07","slug":"what-are-the-charges-against-venezuelas-nicolas-maduro-bbc-newscast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/what-are-the-charges-against-venezuelas-nicolas-maduro-bbc-newscast\/","title":{"rendered":"What are the charges against Venezuela&#8217;s Nicol\u00e1s Maduro? | BBC Newscast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/rS0n-GjxN0g\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"What are the charges against Venezuela's Nicol\u00e1s Maduro? | BBC Newscast\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rS0n-GjxN0g\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Today, the seized president of Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro has appeared in a New York court charged with narco-terrorism. As Maduro pled not guilty he told the court he was a \u201cdecent man\u201d and \u201cstill the president of his country\u201d. <\/p>\n<p>The highly televised spectacle of the Venezuelan leader being transferred to the court came as the UN security council held an emergency meeting across the city, and US President Donald Trump reiterated his interest in annexing Greenland in the name of American national security. <\/p>\n<p>Adam is joined by chief international correspondent Lyse Doucet, BBC News chief presenter Caitr\u00edona Perry, and Vanessa Buschschluter, BBC Online\u2019s Latin America and Caribbean editor.<\/p>\n<p>You can now listen to Newscast on a smart speaker. If you want to listen, just say &quot;Ask BBC Sounds to play Newscast\u201d. It works on most smart speakers. <\/p>\n<p>You can join our Newscast online community here: https:\/\/bbc.in\/newscastdiscord<\/p>\n<p>Get in touch with Newscast by emailing newscast@bbc.co.uk or send us a WhatsApp on +44 0330 123 9480.<\/p>\n<p>New episodes released every day. If you&#8217;re in the UK, for more News and Current Affairs podcasts from the BBC, listen on BBC Sounds: https:\/\/bbc.in\/4guXgXd<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe here: http:\/\/bit.ly\/1rbfUog<\/p>\n<p>For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com\/news <\/p>\n<p>#Venezuela #BBCNews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today, the seized president of Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro has appeared in a New York court charged with narco-terrorism. As Maduro pled not guilty he told the court he was a \u201cdecent man\u201d and \u201cstill the president of his country\u201d. The highly televised spectacle of the Venezuelan leader being transferred to the court came as the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":307004,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[128810],"tags":[128815,130947,129284],"actors":[],"class_list":["post-307003","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bbc-news","tag-president","tag-seized","tag-today"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>What are the charges against Venezuela&#039;s Nicol\u00e1s Maduro? | BBC Newscast | News ISC Videos<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Watch What are the charges against Venezuela&#039;s Nicol\u00e1s Maduro? | BBC Newscast for free, here on News ISC. Discover more great videos on our website and be part of the community.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/what-are-the-charges-against-venezuelas-nicolas-maduro-bbc-newscast\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"What are the charges against Venezuela&#039;s Nicol\u00e1s Maduro? | BBC Newscast | News ISC Videos\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Watch What are the charges against Venezuela&#039;s Nicol\u00e1s Maduro? | BBC Newscast for free, here on News ISC. Discover more great videos on our website and be part of the community.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/what-are-the-charges-against-venezuelas-nicolas-maduro-bbc-newscast\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"News ISC Videos\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2026-01-06T00:00:07+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/rS0n-GjxN0g\/hqdefault.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"admin\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"admin\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Estimated reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/what-are-the-charges-against-venezuelas-nicolas-maduro-bbc-newscast\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/what-are-the-charges-against-venezuelas-nicolas-maduro-bbc-newscast\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"admin\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/8fc7285683ba1adeab6d673f53b9f3eb\"},\"headline\":\"What are the charges against Venezuela&#8217;s Nicol\u00e1s Maduro? | BBC Newscast\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-01-06T00:00:07+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/what-are-the-charges-against-venezuelas-nicolas-maduro-bbc-newscast\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":229,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/what-are-the-charges-against-venezuelas-nicolas-maduro-bbc-newscast\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/01\\\/hqdefault-545.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"President\",\"seized\",\"Today\"],\"articleSection\":[\"BBC News\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/what-are-the-charges-against-venezuelas-nicolas-maduro-bbc-newscast\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/what-are-the-charges-against-venezuelas-nicolas-maduro-bbc-newscast\\\/\",\"name\":\"What are the charges against Venezuela's Nicol\u00e1s Maduro? | BBC Newscast | News ISC Videos\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/what-are-the-charges-against-venezuelas-nicolas-maduro-bbc-newscast\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/what-are-the-charges-against-venezuelas-nicolas-maduro-bbc-newscast\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/01\\\/hqdefault-545.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-01-06T00:00:07+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/8fc7285683ba1adeab6d673f53b9f3eb\"},\"description\":\"Watch What are the charges against Venezuela's Nicol\u00e1s Maduro? | BBC Newscast for free, here on News ISC. Discover more great videos on our website and be part of the community.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/what-are-the-charges-against-venezuelas-nicolas-maduro-bbc-newscast\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/what-are-the-charges-against-venezuelas-nicolas-maduro-bbc-newscast\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/what-are-the-charges-against-venezuelas-nicolas-maduro-bbc-newscast\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/01\\\/hqdefault-545.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/01\\\/hqdefault-545.jpg\",\"width\":480,\"height\":360},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/what-are-the-charges-against-venezuelas-nicolas-maduro-bbc-newscast\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"What are the charges against Venezuela&#8217;s Nicol\u00e1s Maduro? | BBC Newscast\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/\",\"name\":\"News ISC Videos\",\"description\":\"Bringing Global News Videos To You\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/8fc7285683ba1adeab6d673f53b9f3eb\",\"name\":\"admin\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/5cb873dc3ec1a9c6faaada2ff44165cc5008b217d20c9e9a42cc731bad11ed16?s=96&d=monsterid&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/5cb873dc3ec1a9c6faaada2ff44165cc5008b217d20c9e9a42cc731bad11ed16?s=96&d=monsterid&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/5cb873dc3ec1a9c6faaada2ff44165cc5008b217d20c9e9a42cc731bad11ed16?s=96&d=monsterid&r=g\",\"caption\":\"admin\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.tidyhosts.com\\\/videos\"],\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/author\\\/admin-2\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"What are the charges against Venezuela's Nicol\u00e1s Maduro? | BBC Newscast | News ISC Videos","description":"Watch What are the charges against Venezuela's Nicol\u00e1s Maduro? | BBC Newscast for free, here on News ISC. Discover more great videos on our website and be part of the community.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/what-are-the-charges-against-venezuelas-nicolas-maduro-bbc-newscast\/","og_locale":"en_GB","og_type":"article","og_title":"What are the charges against Venezuela's Nicol\u00e1s Maduro? | BBC Newscast | News ISC Videos","og_description":"Watch What are the charges against Venezuela's Nicol\u00e1s Maduro? | BBC Newscast for free, here on News ISC. Discover more great videos on our website and be part of the community.","og_url":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/what-are-the-charges-against-venezuelas-nicolas-maduro-bbc-newscast\/","og_site_name":"News ISC Videos","article_published_time":"2026-01-06T00:00:07+00:00","og_image":[{"url":"https:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/rS0n-GjxN0g\/hqdefault.jpg","type":"","width":"","height":""}],"author":"admin","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"admin","Estimated reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/what-are-the-charges-against-venezuelas-nicolas-maduro-bbc-newscast\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/what-are-the-charges-against-venezuelas-nicolas-maduro-bbc-newscast\/"},"author":{"name":"admin","@id":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/#\/schema\/person\/8fc7285683ba1adeab6d673f53b9f3eb"},"headline":"What are the charges against Venezuela&#8217;s Nicol\u00e1s Maduro? | BBC Newscast","datePublished":"2026-01-06T00:00:07+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/what-are-the-charges-against-venezuelas-nicolas-maduro-bbc-newscast\/"},"wordCount":229,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/what-are-the-charges-against-venezuelas-nicolas-maduro-bbc-newscast\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/hqdefault-545.jpg","keywords":["President","seized","Today"],"articleSection":["BBC News"],"inLanguage":"en-GB"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/what-are-the-charges-against-venezuelas-nicolas-maduro-bbc-newscast\/","url":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/what-are-the-charges-against-venezuelas-nicolas-maduro-bbc-newscast\/","name":"What are the charges against Venezuela's Nicol\u00e1s Maduro? | BBC Newscast | News ISC Videos","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/what-are-the-charges-against-venezuelas-nicolas-maduro-bbc-newscast\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/what-are-the-charges-against-venezuelas-nicolas-maduro-bbc-newscast\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/hqdefault-545.jpg","datePublished":"2026-01-06T00:00:07+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/#\/schema\/person\/8fc7285683ba1adeab6d673f53b9f3eb"},"description":"Watch What are the charges against Venezuela's Nicol\u00e1s Maduro? | BBC Newscast for free, here on News ISC. Discover more great videos on our website and be part of the community.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/what-are-the-charges-against-venezuelas-nicolas-maduro-bbc-newscast\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-GB","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/what-are-the-charges-against-venezuelas-nicolas-maduro-bbc-newscast\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-GB","@id":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/what-are-the-charges-against-venezuelas-nicolas-maduro-bbc-newscast\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/hqdefault-545.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/hqdefault-545.jpg","width":480,"height":360},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/what-are-the-charges-against-venezuelas-nicolas-maduro-bbc-newscast\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"What are the charges against Venezuela&#8217;s Nicol\u00e1s Maduro? | BBC Newscast"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/","name":"News ISC Videos","description":"Bringing Global News Videos To You","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-GB"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/#\/schema\/person\/8fc7285683ba1adeab6d673f53b9f3eb","name":"admin","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-GB","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/5cb873dc3ec1a9c6faaada2ff44165cc5008b217d20c9e9a42cc731bad11ed16?s=96&d=monsterid&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/5cb873dc3ec1a9c6faaada2ff44165cc5008b217d20c9e9a42cc731bad11ed16?s=96&d=monsterid&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/5cb873dc3ec1a9c6faaada2ff44165cc5008b217d20c9e9a42cc731bad11ed16?s=96&d=monsterid&r=g","caption":"admin"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.tidyhosts.com\/videos"],"url":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/author\/admin-2\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307003","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=307003"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307003\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/307004"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=307003"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=307003"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=307003"},{"taxonomy":"actors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/actors?post=307003"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}