Project 2025 is identified as a key roadmap for Donald Trump's policy agenda, with many of its proposals already implemented a year into a hypothetical second term.

Venezuela scenario  Tehran Times

Iran is not Iraq, not Libya, and not Venezuela  Tehran Times

Colombia has made progress with Venezuela regarding natural gas trade, indicating potential advancements in energy cooperation between the two nations.

Venezuela's recently enacted amnesty law has been met with a chilly response from both the opposition and the families of detainees, indicating ongoing political tensions.

Repsol intends to triple its oil production in Venezuela following the securing of U.S. approval, signaling a potential increase in oil supply.

Venezuela's refineries have boosted their processing capacity to 35%, according to sources, signaling an increase in oil production.

Venezuela's new government has released hundreds of political detainees, prompting questions about the true extent of their freedom.

The United States is currently in negotiations with India regarding the sale of Venezuelan oil, according to a US envoy.

Bolivia's former leader, Evo Morales, has reappeared in a stronghold after a seven-week absence, putting an end to rumors that he had fled the country following the abduction of Nicolas Maduro in Venezuela.

Repsol has stated that Venezuela owes the company $5.4 billion, though recovering these funds is not currently a top priority.

Reunions and re-arrests define Venezuela’s post-Maduro era.

A close ally of Venezuelan President Maduro, previously pardoned by President Biden, is once again the subject of a US criminal investigation.

Phillips 66 and Citgo are reportedly seeking to buy crude oil directly from Venezuela, according to Reuters.

Five Venezuelans have accused Rafael Quero Silva, a former military officer currently in an ICE facility, of torturing them under the Maduro regime, raising questions about his potential deportation.

Families in Venezuela have reunited with 17 released prisoners, while others continue to await an Amnesty Law.

An analysis reveals that a small raid in Venezuela came with a significant price tag.

Venezuela's Cisneros group plans to raise $1 billion for a reconstruction fund, aiming to support economic recovery and development initiatives in the country.

The Steadfast Dart-2026 exercise underscores Türkiye's evolving role within NATO, amidst the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, U.S. intervention in Venezuela, and deepening crises of confidence among NATO allies.

An analysis suggests that a Venezuelan-like oil blockade against Iran could enable the US to employ a divide-and-rule strategy against the RIC (Russia, India, China) bloc.

An exclusive report reveals that the Pentagon utilized Anthropic's Claude artificial intelligence in a raid targeting Maduro's Venezuela.

An exclusive report reveals the Pentagon deployed Anthropic's Claude artificial intelligence during a raid in Maduro's Venezuela, highlighting the increasing integration of advanced AI in military operations.

AI company Anthropic is taking significant steps to reshape college coding courses, indicating a growing influence of AI in educational curricula.

Federal authorities have opened a perjury probe into ICE officers' testimony regarding a shooting, while a Detroit police chief targets officers allegedly coordinating with ICE, indicating increased scrutiny on the agency's conduct.

An NGO reports that hundreds of political prisoners remain incarcerated in Venezuela, with growing international pressure, including from the US, for their release.

An exclusive report reveals the Pentagon's use of Anthropic's Claude AI in a raid targeting Maduro's Venezuela, marking a significant development in military AI application.

President Trump's proposals for American energy firms to extract oil in Venezuela are being scrutinized for their feasibility. US companies reportedly show reluctance to engage in the venture.

Following the US capture of dictator Nicolás Maduro, Venezuelans are expressing tentative hopes for democratic reforms in the oil-rich nation.

Articles detail the personal struggles of a Venezuelan deportee seeking return to the US, a new father deported to Bhutan, and the secret deportation of nine migrants to Cameroon, raising concerns about legal protections and the human impact of ICE actions.

Plans to increase Venezuelan oil imports to a Chevron refinery in Mississippi have raised significant pollution concerns among local residents. Neighbors worry about the environmental impact on their community.

The United States Navy successfully intercepted a sanctioned Venezuelan ship in the Indian Ocean.

Just a year into Trump's second term, and about half of Project 2025's policies have been implemented, observers say.

The Venezuelan parliament unanimously approved an amnesty law, leading to the expected release of 379 political prisoners.

Trade has declined and has yet to recover since the hyperinflationary crisis of 2018, but foreign direct investment and remittances have soared in the last two years

Venezuela's parliament has passed a bill to grant amnesty to individuals detained under previous regimes, though human rights groups are calling for the immediate release of all political prisoners, citing the bill's limited scope.

Venezuela's legislature has passed a limited amnesty bill, a move that has drawn criticism from human rights groups.

Brazil's state-owned oil company Petrobras is investigating potential opportunities in Venezuela, according to its head of exploration and production.

Venezuela's National Assembly is set to resume a tense debate on a sweeping amnesty bill, a legislative move with significant implications for the country's political prisoners and exiles.

Spain's energy group Repsol plans to significantly increase its oil production in Venezuela, expecting to treble output over the next three years after obtaining a permit from the U.S.

Oil companies are vying for projects to rapidly increase Venezuela's oil output, though significant challenges are expected.

The top US military commander for Latin America, General Francis Donovan, and senior Pentagon official Joseph Humire made an unannounced visit to Venezuela following the capture of Maduro.

Exclusive sources indicate that U.S. refiners Phillips 66 and Citgo are seeking to purchase crude oil directly from Venezuela.

An article explains why Venezuela possesses the largest oil reserves globally, detailing the geological and economic factors contributing to its vast petroleum wealth.

Venezuela has released an oil expert whose detention had previously raised concerns internationally.

The Qatari prime minister has arrived in Venezuela, though the purpose of the visit was not immediately detailed.

Melius has upgraded its rating on Chevron, projecting a 13% upside for its shares. The positive outlook is attributed to potential gains from Venezuela operations and an aggressive exploration push.

Relatives of political prisoners in Venezuela have launched a hunger strike in a Caracas prison, protesting unfulfilled promises of their release made by Jorge Rodríguez 10 days prior.

Russia's presidential spokesperson stated that broader discussions, including territorial issues, will take place during peace talks with Ukraine, scheduled to begin in Switzerland with the US.

Exclusive | Pentagon Used Anthropic’s Claude in Maduro Venezuela Raid  The Wall Street Journal

An exclusive report reveals that the Pentagon utilized Anthropic's Claude AI in a raid targeting Maduro's Venezuela.

An exclusive report reveals that the Pentagon deployed Anthropic's Claude artificial intelligence system during a raid targeting Maduro's regime in Venezuela.

Exclusive | Pentagon Used Anthropic’s Claude in Maduro Venezuela Raid  The Wall Street Journal

The United States has issued two licenses to international firms, allowing them to operate in Venezuela's oil industry. This move signals a potential shift in US policy regarding the sanctioned nation's energy sector.

The Pentagon reportedly used Anthropic's Claude AI in a raid related to Maduro's Venezuela, marking a new application of artificial intelligence in military operations.

Venezuela's oil sales have surpassed $1 billion, while the U.S. energy secretary announced the redirection of funds from Qatar to the Treasury.

The Pentagon has reportedly threatened to cease collaboration with AI company Anthropic due to disagreements over AI safeguards, according to an Axios report.

Mass protests have taken place against the Iranian regime globally and in Venezuela following the capture of Maduro, challenging new leadership. Analysts are examining the historical economics of regime change in these nations.

India is considering replacing Russian oil with supplies from the US and potentially Venezuela, as it navigates a shake-up in its energy import strategy.

Families of political prisoners in Venezuela have launched a hunger strike, demanding the swift liberation of dissidents held by the government.

Political prisoners in Venezuela have begun to be released, with many reflecting on the profound meaning of freedom after their incarceration.

The United States is reportedly in negotiations with India regarding the sale of Venezuelan oil, as confirmed by a US envoy.

Philadelphia Phillies reliever Jose Alvarado will reportedly not compete for his native Venezuela in the upcoming World Baseball Classic because he could not get insurance for the tournament. Daniel Á

Exclusive reports indicate that Cuban security forces are withdrawing from Venezuela amidst increasing pressure from the United States.

Venezuela has granted amnesty to 379 political prisoners, a move that could potentially ease political tensions within the country.

Brazil's President Lula says fate of Venezuelan president should be determined by the 'people of Venezuela'.

Venezuelan opposition politician Juan Pablo Guanipa has been released after nearly nine months of imprisonment, following the passage of an amnesty law.

A 26-year-old Venezuelan national, identified as Alexander Hernandez Gonzalez, has been charged with attempted murder after allegedly trying to drown a woman on a Florida beach.

Venezuelan opposition politician Juan Pablo Guanipa has been released from prison after almost nine months, following the passage of an amnesty law.

Venezuela's acting president Delcy Rodriguez has signed an amnesty law, potentially leading to the release of hundreds of political prisoners.

ExxonMobil is actively working to assess the natural gas resources in Guyana, according to a statement from a government minister.

A top U.S. military commander has visited Venezuela and met with interim leaders following the capture of Nicolás Maduro, discussing security cooperation.

Donald Trump publicly expressed his admiration for Nicki Minaj, stating 'I love Nicki Minaj; her skin is so beautiful, her nails are so long,' highlighting their strengthening ties during his second term.

A month and a half after a US attack, Venezuela's Chavismo movement is showing signs of retreat but not withdrawal, testing a flexible opening and seeking consensus to improve the economy.

An analysis explores the potential implications of the Venezuela situation for energy stocks in 2026.

As U.S. sanctions ease, Venezuela's oil industry sees a revival, bringing hope for economic recovery but little immediate relief for its workers.

Venezuela's new president is facing pressure from Donald Trump, but is believed to have strategic advantages that could aid her success.

Delcy Rodriguez, Venezuela's new president, is reportedly using her understanding of American interests to her advantage while facing pressure from the Trump administration.

An ongoing record of U.S. strikes in the Caribbean and eastern Pacific is being compiled in the lead-up to a potential attack on Venezuela and the apprehension of President Nicolás Maduro.

Guyana's potential for oil growth is rising as tensions with Venezuela are expected to de-escalate.

The Venezuelan economy is heavily dependent on its oil and banking sectors to emerge from its current crisis, requiring new regulations and significant investments.

An NGO is advocating for the release of hundreds of political prisoners still held in Venezuela, despite ongoing pressure from the United States.

The Pentagon reportedly deployed Anthropic's Claude AI during a raid in Venezuela involving Maduro, marking a significant use of AI in military operations.

An exclusive report reveals the Pentagon utilized Anthropic's Claude AI in a raid targeting Maduro's Venezuela.

An exclusive report reveals the Pentagon utilized Anthropic's Claude AI during a raid related to Venezuela's Maduro regime.

Venezuela is undergoing a significant political transition after the removal of President Nicolas Maduro, with Delcy Rodriguez now leading an interim administration and questions arising about the country's future leadership.

OpenAI has been selected to provide voice control technology for a US drone swarm challenge, indicating its involvement in advanced defense applications of AI.

French oil company Maurel & Prom sees increased prospects for resuming oil sales from Venezuela following the recent easing of international sanctions.

US forces boarded the Panamanian-flagged Veronica III in the Indian Ocean, a tanker that had reportedly fled a US blockade against Venezuela during the Trump administration.

Former Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos shares his reflections on peace, Venezuela, Trump, and other global issues, stating that 'the world is on the wrong track'.