Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer leaves 10 Downing Street to attend the weekly Prime Ministers' Questions session in parliament in London, Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025.

Keir Starmer has refused to describe Donald Trump’s takeover of Venezuela as a breach of international law.

The US president captured Venezuela’s president Nicolas Maduro after the American military conducted a strike against the country on Saturday.

Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores have been indicted on narco-terrorism conspiracy charges.

Trump has pledged to run the South American nation until a safe transition of power can take place, and promised that the States is going to be “very much involved” in Venezuela’s oil industry in the meantime.

The UK prime minister, formerly the director of public prosecutions, said he needed the “full picture” before assessing what had happened in Venezuela.

When asked by BBC One’s Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg if he would condemn the US action against a sovereign state, Starmer replied: “I want to get all the material........

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