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Venezuela Calls on Trump to Lift Sanctions
Politicsdigi24aktuality-skiefimerida+2balkan-webnewsbeast3d ago5 sources

Venezuela Calls on Trump to Lift Sanctions

Venezuela's interim president Delcy Rodríguez urged Donald Trump to lift the 'blockade and sanctions' against her country, two months after Nicolás Maduro's capture.

Rubio defends Maduro capture as Caribbean leaders raise concerns
PoliticsFrance 24jamaica-gleaner4d ago2 sources

Rubio defends Maduro capture as Caribbean leaders raise concerns

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio told Caribbean leaders on Wednesday that the removal of Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro has improved regional stability, despite objections over its legality. Speaking at a summit in St Kitts and Nevis, he urged closer cooperation while tensions persist over Cuba, migration and security.

Fact Check: Maduro Sunbathing in Prison
Politicsobservador4d ago

Fact Check: Maduro Sunbathing in Prison

A video circulating on social media purportedly shows Nicolás Maduro walking and sunbathing in the courtyard of a detention center where he is held in pre-trial detention, raising questions about its authenticity.

Bolivia’s ex-leader Evo Morales reappears after months-long unexplained absence
PoliticsThe Guardian10d ago

Bolivia’s ex-leader Evo Morales reappears after months-long unexplained absence

Long-serving socialist former leader Evo Morales has reappeared in his political stronghold after almost seven weeks of unexplained absence Bolivia’s long-serving socialist former leader, Evo Morales, reappeared on Thursday in his political stronghold of the tropics after almost seven weeks of unexplained absence, endorsing candidates for upcoming regional elections and quieting rumours he had fled the country in the wake of the US seizure of his ally, Venezuela’s ex-president Nicolás Maduro. The weeks of hand-wringing over Morales’ fate showed how little the Andean country knows about what’s happening in the remote Chapare region, where the former president has spent the past year evading an arrest warrant on human trafficking charges, and how vulnerable it is to fears about US president Donald Trump’s potential future foreign escapades. Continue reading...

Maduro Seeks Dismissal of US Drug Case
Politicspolitiken3d ago

Maduro Seeks Dismissal of US Drug Case

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is requesting a US judge to dismiss a drug trafficking case against him, claiming the US government is preventing his administration from paying legal fees.

Venezuela's interim leader urges Trump to lift sanctions after Maduro ouster
PoliticsFrance 243d ago

Venezuela's interim leader urges Trump to lift sanctions after Maduro ouster

Venezuela’s interim leader on Thursday urged US President Donald Trump to lift punitive sanctions and a US oil blockade, calling the nations “friends,” after Washington’s capture and ouster of Nicolás Maduro. Trump ordered the blockade in December, and US forces seized Maduro and his wife, flying them to New York for trial.

Venezuelan Chief Prosecutor Resigns
Politicsle-figarodnevnik-bg4d ago2 sources

Venezuelan Chief Prosecutor Resigns

Venezuela's chief prosecutor, Tarek William Saab, a figure often seen as a symbol of Nicolás Maduro's repression, has resigned from his post.