Ousted Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro has arrived in New York to face US criminal charges as UK authorities back a transition of power in the oil-rich South American nation.US President Donald Trump confirmed the country's leader and his wife, Cilia Flores, had been flown out of Caracas and indicted on "narco-terrorism" charges following strikes early on Saturday.

Ousted Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro has arrived in New York to face US criminal charges as UK authorities back a transition of power in the oil-rich South American nation.US President Donald Trump confirmed the country's leader and his wife, Cilia Flores, had been flown out of Caracas and indicted on "narco-terrorism" charges following strikes early on Saturday.