India, Jan. 6 -- Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado has praised U.S. President Donald Trump over the U.S. military's capture of President Nicolas Maduro.

In an interview to Fox News, Machado described it as "a huge step for humanity, for freedom and human dignity."

The Nobel Peace Prize winner, who is a vehement critic of Maduro, expressed gratitude to President Trump over deposing Maduro from power.

Machado, who has not yet returned to her homeland after leaving Venezuela last month to Norway to accept the Nobel Prize, said she is planning to go as soon as possible back home.

Machado, who was barred from running in the 2024 presidential election, was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for her fight against what the Norwegia...