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Former President Donald Trump stated that Iran's enriched uranium must either be turned over to the United States or destroyed. This demand comes amidst ongoing negotiations and discussions about a potential peace deal with Iran.
The Chavista international media outlet, Venezuela News, has unexpectedly closed, reportedly as a consequence of Alex Saab's 'second fall from grace'.
Nicolas Maduro, the former president of Venezuela, has reportedly seen an improvement in his prison conditions in a New York federal facility, after nearly five months of initial solitary confinement.
Venezuelan actress Irene Esser, who gained international recognition after Miss Universe, shares her insights on how nature teaches respect, alertness, and connection.
Promised releases of political prisoners in Venezuela have fallen short, with only dozens freed while hundreds remain jailed. This has fueled skepticism and doubts regarding the government's commitment to reforms.
Nicolas Maduro Guerra, son of an imprisoned Venezuelan hardliner, has given his first interview to Western media, discussing his father's errors and his own underestimation of American power.
Venezuelan rapper Neutro Shorty's new album, 'El Disco de Salsa,' was chosen by fans as this week's favorite new music, garnering 75% of the vote.
The Trump administration is intensifying its pressure on Cuba following a raid in Venezuela, though analysts suggest Cuba may not follow Venezuela's path. This move signals a renewed focus on the US-Cuba relationship.
The US military conducted a military exercise over Caracas, the capital of Venezuela. This deployment marks a significant event in the region.
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado held a press conference in Panama, emphasizing her role in fostering connections and coordinating diverse voices in her political work.
The Trump administration is implementing new, stricter rules for Green Card applicants, drawing criticism from lawmakers and raising concerns within the travel industry. These changes are part of a broader effort to restrict legal immigration and have sparked worries about their impact.
United States Marines have conducted a rapid response exercise at the US Embassy in Venezuela's capital, Caracas, to practice emergency protocols.
Sidelined on foreign policy issues like Iran and Venezuela, Tulsi Gabbard has instead focused on echoing former President Trump's 'Deep State' grievances, fueled by her own suspicions.
Venezuelan magnates reportedly sought the influence of former Spanish Prime Minister Zapatero within the Chavista government, with the network successfully securing authorization for Plus Ultra flights from the Maduro administration.
Delcy Rodríguez announced the release of 500 political prisoners in Venezuela, following multiple unfulfilled promises and public outcry after the death of activist Carmen Navas.
Andrea del Val, Miss Venezuela 2025, shared a video showing her face covered in blood, alleging an attack by a celebrity hairdresser, who denies the accusations, claiming an object fell.
Former President Trump's strategy regarding Cuba is noted to echo his previous approach to Venezuela, though key differences in implementation are highlighted.
María Corina Machado presented an intricate strategy to redesign Venezuela's public school system during an event at Harvard.
WhatsApp messages from a legal indictment suggest former Spanish President Zapatero controlled communications between Chavismo and Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo González before the elections.
Venezuela has surpassed Saudi Arabia and the US to become India's third-largest crude oil supplier in May, as Indian refiners increase purchases of cheaper Venezuelan heavy crude due to its attractive economics.
The interim president of Venezuela is set to visit India next week to discuss oil sales, an unusual announcement made by the US Secretary of State, signaling US support for Venezuela's new strategy.
Jorge Thielen Armand's third feature, 'Death Has No Master,' starring Asia Argento, has debuted in Cannes' Directors' Fortnight sidebar, receiving a review that describes the Venezuelan drama as listless.
The United States has indicted former Cuban President Raúl Castro on charges including murder, a move that has drawn condemnation from China and Russia. This action is widely seen as an escalation of U.S. pressure on Cuba.
ConocoPhillips has stated that Venezuela's attempts to attract foreign oil companies have not met expectations.
Venezuela's economy has shown growth, with financial and insurance activities, along with trade and vehicle repair, experiencing significant increases of 13.46% and 8.67% respectively. However, the country's oil activity registered a decline of 2.12%.
Four months after the US reportedly intervened and removed President Maduro, Venezuelans are navigating a mix of hope and despair, with opposition leader Machado now based in the US and out of power.
An article delves into the 'prodigious decade' during which former Spanish Prime Minister Zapatero established significant influence and business dealings in Venezuela, working with key figures like Delcy Rodríguez and Manuel Fajardo.
Residents in Venezuela are experiencing frequent electricity outages, with many attributing the power disruptions to the high energy consumption of mega farms in the country.
A significant 220% bond rally in Venezuela has come to an abrupt end, as market euphoria gives way to a more realistic assessment of the country's economic situation.
Lancashire seamstress Emily Green had to use a church hall to accommodate and hand-sew a 40ft (12m) wedding train for Venezuela Fury, daughter of boxer Tyson Fury.
The European Union reached a provisional agreement with the United States on import taxes, clearing a significant hurdle to finalize a trade pact. This move was made under pressure from the Trump administration, aiming to avert potential tariff hikes.
A report details how the JW Marriott hotel in Caracas has become a hub for diplomats, businessmen, and US marines, suggesting it serves as a nerve center for US-led efforts to influence Venezuela's political and economic landscape.
Christian J. Castro, an ICE agent, faces five charges in connection with the shooting of a Venezuelan immigrant in Minneapolis. The incident occurred during 'Operation Metro Surge,' an immigration enforcement operation.
US-backed authorities in Venezuela have not dismantled the control mechanisms that led the country into crisis, indicating that post-Maduro economic management leaves structural flaws untouched.
Venezuela has formally requested compensation from Trinidad & Tobago following an oil spill incident. The demand highlights ongoing environmental and diplomatic concerns between the two nations.
The United States has expanded sanctions against Cuba, prompting Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel to warn of a "bloodbath" if the island nation is attacked. This escalation highlights severe tensions between the two countries.
Protesters in Bolivia, including miners, clashed with riot police during anti-government demonstrations demanding the president's resignation. Separately, Venezuelan protesters also confronted police at a rally advocating for political prisoners.
Peruvian police announced the dismantling of a gang connected to Tren de Aragua, one of Latin America's most powerful criminal organizations. The operation led to the arrest of eight Venezuelan and four Peruvian nationals.
Tyson Fury's 16-year-old daughter, Venezuela, has married boxer Noah Price. Reports also indicate her decision to leave her family's villa to live in a caravan.
A Newsweek analysis suggests that a potential US invasion of Cuba would be less intense than an attack on Venezuela, citing the significantly weaker Cuban military, with initial targets located just 150 kilometers from the US.
Tareck El Aissami, Venezuela's former oil minister, is on trial for corruption and has accused prominent regime figures of torture and extortion. This marks a significant turn as a former power broker speaks out against his own government.
An article from La Vanguardia speculates on the possibility of Venezuela becoming a new 'star' on the US flag, implying increased American influence or annexation.
Tyson Fury's 16-year-old daughter, Venezuela, married her 18-year-old fiancé in a ceremony that garnered attention for her unconventional choice of white Crocs as wedding footwear. The event included a 50-foot train on her dress, combining traditional and unique elements.
Tyson Fury's eldest daughter, Venezuela, married young boxer Noah Price at just 16 years old in a private ceremony, which has drawn significant attention and controversy from British media and social networks.
“I had to vaccinate the population against Covid-19 with expired Cuban Abdala vaccines,” a Cuban nurse told Diario de Cuba. The post Cuban Doctors Expose How Cuba Milked Venezuela appeared first…
A delegation from the World Bank group has reportedly visited Venezuela, though the purpose and outcome of the visit were not immediately detailed.
Venezuelan opposition leaders, including Leopoldo López and Corina Machado, are calling for the establishment of a new electoral commission and the initiation of a political transition process, asserting that interim president Delcy Rodríguez intends to remain in power and that citizens desire prompt elections.
Yorkville, a small financial group with ties to the Trump family, is seeking investment for a $200 million SPAC deal in Venezuela, aiming to capitalize on improving commercial conditions in Latin America.
Erebor, a company supported by Peter Thiel, is reportedly offering an unexpected banking lifeline to Venezuela, which has been largely cut off from international financial systems.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has denied allegations that he drew fashion inspiration from the ousted Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro. This statement addresses a specific, somewhat unusual, public claim.
The summit between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing covered critical issues including trade, Taiwan, and Iran, with Trump stating Xi vowed no military equipment support for Iran. Discussions also touched upon potential US-China AI safety talks.
Venezuelan refiner Citgo announced a profit of $157 million, attributed to increased oil processing.
The son of former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro stated that his father, abducted by US forces and facing drug terrorism charges, is sharing a prison cell with 18 inmates in New York, where he reads the Bible and learns English.
The US Senate has confirmed Kevin Warsh as the new chairman of the Federal Reserve, following his nomination by President Donald Trump. Warsh will now lead the nation's central bank.
Senator Marco Rubio garnered significant attention during his visit to China, first for wearing a tracksuit resembling one famously worn by Nicolas Maduro, and also due to Chinese authorities altering his name to circumvent existing sanctions and permit his entry.
The European Commission has proposed new initiatives aimed at simplifying cross-border train bookings and enhancing passenger rights across Europe. These measures seek to make train travel more accessible and convenient for journeys involving multiple countries and operators.
President Donald Trump arrived in Beijing for a high-stakes summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping, accompanied by a delegation of top American business executives. Discussions are expected to cover trade relations, North Korea, and Iran's nuclear program.
A US-China summit is testing bilateral ties amidst escalating tensions over Taiwan, trade, and AI technology, with China perceiving the US as a declining power. This occurs as the US also engages in confidential negotiations with Denmark for new military bases in Greenland and faces threats from Iran regarding uranium enrichment if attacked.
Venezuela's leader has stated that the country does not recognize the jurisdiction of the International Court of Justice in The Hague regarding the territorial dispute over the oil-rich Essequibo region. Venezuela prefers to resolve the matter solely through dialogue and negotiations.
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado spoke about her intentions and plans to return to Venezuela.
Venezuelan history is marked by the difficult construction of a welfare state, a process interrupted by Chavismo, which is now being blamed for the death of Víctor Quero.
New polls in Venezuela, following Maduro's downfall, indicate a mix of guarded hope and persistent mistrust, with citizens reportedly trusting Chevron more than their own president amidst an ongoing economic crisis.
The Church in Venezuela is calling for criminal and administrative accountability following the government's recognition of the death of opposition figure Quero Navas, demanding justice for the circumstances surrounding his passing.
Iran has officially submitted its response to a US proposal for a ceasefire and new negotiations, reportedly delivered through Pakistani mediators. The proposal aims to end the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.
Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodríguez has arrived in The Hague to present Venezuela's case before the International Court of Justice regarding its claim over the disputed Essequibo region, despite existing EU sanctions.
Following an attack that ousted Venezuela's top leader, the question arises whether conditions have improved enough to make a return appealing for Venezuelans who had fled the country due to dire circumstances.
Investigations reveal that the Venezuelan regime under President Maduro has detained German and other foreign tourists for months. These individuals were reportedly held as potential bargaining chips against other nations.
An ongoing investigation has uncovered evidence, including seized agendas and emails, linking a close associate of former Spanish Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero to a scheme involving the trafficking of oil and gold from Venezuela. The probe, which includes the seizure of 530,000 euros, suggests an attempt to move payments outside of Spain through an 'Operation Dubai'.
Sweden's Ministry for Foreign Affairs has eased its previous travel advisory, which had cautioned against all travel to Venezuela.
The US military conducted a highly visible drill in Caracas, marking the first known American military exercise on Venezuelan soil since the overthrow of Maduro.
Hundreds of Venezuelan prisoners have rioted, taking control of a prison and denouncing alleged torture practices. The inmates protested on the prison roof, claiming they are subjected to inhumane treatment.
Tensions escalated in a Venezuelan prison as inmates engaged in violent protests against guards, setting mattresses on fire and occupying the facility's roof, reportedly due to torture and beatings.
An explainer discusses why Cuba may not follow Venezuela's path despite decades of US antagonism and pressure from hardline Cuban-Americans in Florida who advocate for regime change.
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado has announced her intention to run for president again, promising to return from exile to participate in free elections.
An explainer discusses why Cuba may not follow Venezuela's path despite pressure from the Trump administration.
An analysis details the political journey of Venezuela's new leader, who has transitioned from an international pariah to a significant partner for the United States.
Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate María Corina Machado met with thousands of Venezuelans in Panama, stating that Delcy Rodríguez's departure is not in question.
Former Spanish President Zapatero is described as an 'asset' in Caracas, with reports highlighting his influence and activities related to Venezuela.
Despite pressure from former US President Trump, the political trajectory of Cuba may not necessarily mirror that of Venezuela, suggesting a potentially different outcome for the island nation.
Despite pressure exerted by former US President Donald Trump, analysts suggest that Cuba may not necessarily follow the same trajectory as Venezuela. This assessment considers the unique political and economic dynamics of Cuba.
A scandal has erupted at Cannes after Miss Venezuela accused her stylist of physical assault, though the stylist claims innocence and suggests the incident was a setup.
The article presents five irresistible recipes from South America, inviting readers on a culinary journey through dishes like Peruvian ceviche, Brazilian feijoada, Argentine choripán, Uruguayan chivito, and Colombian/Venezuelan tequeños.
Former Spanish President José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero is reported to have acted as a 'guarantee' for Venezuelan crude oil transactions with China, which involved heavily discounted operations and alleged privileged access.
Nicolás Maduro Guerra, son of the ousted Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro, has made a rare self-criticism in his first interview with a Western media outlet, confessing that they "should have protected his father" regarding his abduction.
The articles discuss whether a 'Venezuelan scenario,' referring to the political and economic situation in Venezuela, could be replicated or would be effective in Cuba. They explore the potential implications and outcomes of such a development for the island nation.
Venezuelan Acting President Delcy Rodriguez is scheduled to travel to India next week to discuss potential oil sales, amidst an ongoing energy crisis in the Hormuz region.
Donald Trump announced that the United States would deploy an additional 5,000 troops to Poland. The decision was largely welcomed by Poland and some NATO allies, though it reportedly caused some confusion among others.
Venezuelan singer Zhamira Zambrano has announced her first headlining cross-continental tour, with dates planned across Puerto Rico, Chile, Peru, and the U.S., exciting her fanbase.
An analysis discusses Venezuela's potential to participate in the global AI race, considering how political factors will influence investment and modernization in the sector.
Venezuela's Canaima National Park, a vast wilderness the size of Belgium, is home to Earth's highest waterfall and unique ecosystems on its towering tepuis, inspiring works like 'The Lost World' and 'Up'.
El abono de 19 millones de euros correspondientes al préstamo ordinario que debía haberse realizado en marzo se ha aplazado “debido a la subida de costes del queroseno y los cierres de Venezuela”
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is facing renewed pressure due to a case involving former Prime Minister Zapatero, which includes allegations of Venezuela, influence peddling, and money laundering.
The Democratic Republic of Congo is grappling with an intensifying Ebola outbreak, characterized by a rare and rapidly spreading strain, a lack of medical supplies, and a rising number of suspected cases and deaths. International health organizations are concerned about the outbreak's growth and its impact, particularly on children.
Three former police officers were released in Venezuela after 23 years of imprisonment, with critics citing their detention as an example of the Chavista government's use of individuals for propaganda.
Former Spanish President José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero is alleged to have orchestrated oil operations from his "president's office" with Venezuelan official Delcy Rodríguez and the Chinese Communist Party. The accusations are based on a UDEF investigation.
Venezuela is considering a debt overhaul strategy as it seeks to rebuild investor confidence in its economy.
Iran has issued a stern warning that any resumption of US attacks would lead to a war that would spread "far beyond the region." Iranian officials stated that their devastating strikes would crush any aggressors.
Alex Saab, a former regime fixer for Maduro, has been handed over to the United States, an event seen as the Rodríguez siblings and Diosdado Cabello attempting to distance themselves from toxic ties of the Maduro era.
Venezuela has started releasing political prisoners, with plans to free approximately 300 individuals under a new amnesty law. Among those released are some who have been detained for over two decades.
A new mosquito species capable of transmitting malaria has been identified in Venezuela's mining region, raising epidemiological concerns for a country that eradicated the disease decades ago.
Venezuelan singer Zhamira has signed with United Talent Agency (UTA) for global representation, a development that comes amidst her first-ever tour.
The Portuguese Socialist Party (PS) faces criticism over its foreign policy, particularly after a trip to Venezuela and a confrontation with the government regarding statements by Marco Rubio.
The Chavismo government in Venezuela has released 16-year-old Samantha and 71-year-old Merys following public commotion over the death of a 'mother courage,' prompting an official investigation into the incident.
Hundreds of Venezuelans in Caracas paid tribute to a mother who spent 16 months fruitlessly searching for her son, a political prisoner who disappeared in a regime prison. Her story, which ended with the news of his death, has deeply shaken the entire country.
A heartbreaking story from Venezuela reports a woman died 10 days after learning her son, a political prisoner, had perished in detention, following a year of efforts to secure his release.
An individual closely associated with Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has been charged in a bribery case in the United States, following their deportation to the country.
Authorities in Minnesota have filed charges against an ICE agent in connection with the shooting of a Venezuelan immigrant.
Iran is reportedly planning to impose tariffs or "protection money" on underwater internet cables that pass through the Strait of Hormuz. This move is seen as a new potential threat to global communications and the economy.
A Venezuelan mother has died 10 days after the state confirmed her missing son had died while in custody, adding to the tragedy of the family's ordeal.
The US is reportedly increasing pressure on Cuba, with plans to indict 94-year-old Raúl Castro for his alleged role in the downing of two small planes by the Cuban army in 1996, when he served as defense minister. An expert suggests the US aims for Cuba to behave like Venezuela.
Saturday Night Live concluded its 51st season with a finale featuring a surprise performance by Paul McCartney and no cast goodbyes, hinting at potential changes for the offseason. The episode also included sketches involving Will Ferrell and references to political figures.
Venezuela announced the deportation of a close associate of President Nicolás Maduro to the United States, where the individual is expected to face criminal charges.
The Trump administration is reportedly preparing to seek a criminal indictment against former Cuban President Raúl Castro, according to sources. This move is seen as part of increased pressure on Cuba.
At least six workers were injured after a fire erupted on a gas platform in western Venezuela. Authorities are investigating the cause of the incident.
Venezuela is proposing a new oil contract as it seeks to initiate discussions with international drillers.
Following his interactions with Chinese President Xi Jinping, Donald Trump commented on a range of topics including trade deals, Iran's nuclear program, Taiwan arms sales, and the unlikely release of Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai. He also reflected on the overall dynamic and potential for lifting sanctions related to Iranian oil.
One of Cuba’s last economic lifelines was cut in January when US forces toppled the leader of oil-rich Venezuela and instituted a fuel blockade.
Venezuela has stated that the value of its refiner Citgo has increased and is calling for a halt to its sale.
Former President Trump's recent remarks about a potential 51st US state have been met with near-silence from Venezuela.
A federal judge has blocked US sanctions imposed on UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese, citing a violation of her freedom of speech. The court's decision suspends the measures taken against her.
Students from leading Venezuelan universities blocked a main highway in Caracas to demand the immediate release of political prisoners.
The White House is aiming to link U.S. history and Christianity at a nine-hour prayer festival, which will be headlined by Pete Hegseth and feature far-right and Christian nationalist speakers. The event seeks to emphasize a connection between national identity and religious faith.
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has identified "serious shortcomings" in Venezuela's amnesty law, stating that its "unfair and opaque" implementation has hindered the release of political prisoners.
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Venezuela is grappling with a social crisis as mines and oilfields reopen, with communities around these sites significantly changed from what foreign companies remember.
President Trump is preparing for a significant summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping in China, a meeting expected to shape superpower relations. Several prominent CEOs, including Elon Musk and Tim Cook, are anticipated to accompany Trump on the trip.
Larry Fink, CEO of BlackRock, expressed a 'quite bullish' outlook on the potential for investment in Venezuela.
Delcy Rodríguez, representing Venezuela, received special permission from the EU to appear before the International Court of Justice to assert Venezuela's claim over a significant portion of a neighboring country, referring to the Essequibo region.
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado stated that the position of the United States and other allies influences her decision to return to Venezuela, as she calls for elections to ensure the country's sovereignty.
Venezuela's leader is set to defend the country's claim over the mineral-rich Essequibo region of Guyana before the United Nations court. This move comes amidst ongoing international debate about the UN's relevance in such disputes.
Venezuela has issued a warning about the "serious" environmental impact from an alleged oil spill affecting Trinidad and Tobago.
Those responsible for protecting the life of political prisoner Víctor Hugo Quero in Venezuela reportedly failed completely and maintained a months-long silence regarding his death, with the article detailing the individuals involved.
A report states that US soldiers arrested Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, at the beginning of the year, transferring them to a New York prison. The report also claims that Trump declared early elections in Venezuela.
Venezuelan opposition leader Corina Machado has asked the Spanish Senate for collaboration in drafting Venezuela's future constitution during a meeting with the President of the Upper House, Pedro Rollán.
A prison director in Venezuela has been removed from their position following an inmate rebellion and accusations of beatings and torture.
A summit of the Venezuelan opposition in Panama concluded with attendees agreeing on the urgent need to establish an immediate electoral timetable, prioritizing new elections.
Clashes have broken out in Venezuelan prisons as inmates protest alleged mistreatment by authorities. The protests highlight ongoing concerns about conditions within the country's correctional facilities.
After Venezuela's promised release of hundreds of political prisoners failed to materialize, opponents of the current U.S.-backed interim government are demanding their freedom and calling for elections.
Hundreds of inmates in a Venezuelan prison have taken control of the facility and staged a rooftop protest, setting mattresses on fire to denounce alleged abuses and torture by authorities. They are demanding the removal of the prison director.
A judicial indictment mentions several Venezuelans potentially involved in an alleged influence peddling and money laundering scheme, with former President Rodríguez Zapatero identified as a key figure.
The King of Jordan has held a meeting with the Foreign Minister of Venezuela, indicating diplomatic engagement between the two nations.
Jordan and Venezuela are working to strengthen their bilateral relations and broaden areas of cooperation, according to Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi.
The Iranian national football team has relocated its FIFA World Cup training camp from the United States to Mexico. This decision comes amid reported visa and security concerns, as well as ongoing diplomatic tensions between the US and Iran.
The United States military has conducted a drill over Caracas, the capital of Venezuela, drawing international attention.
A UDEF report implicates former Spanish President José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero in a large-scale scheme involving the sale of Venezuelan oil to Chinese companies. The report suggests Zapatero and his daughters were primary beneficiaries of the alleged corruption due to his influence with Delcy Rodríguez.
An explainer analyzes why Cuba's political and economic path may diverge from Venezuela's, despite past pressure from former US President Trump.
The party of Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado reports that Yoel Sucre has been detained at a road checkpoint in La Pedrera, on the Táchira-Barinas highway.
Donald Trump engaged in various controversial actions, including posting an AI video of himself throwing Stephen Colbert into a dustbin and making cryptic remarks about Greenland. These incidents highlight his continued use of social media for political commentary and his ongoing influence on public discourse.
An Argentine national recently freed from a Venezuelan prison is urging international pressure to secure the release of other prisoners still held. His plea highlights ongoing concerns about human rights and political detentions in Venezuela.
Stylist Giovanni Laguna was arrested in Cannes after allegedly attacking Andrea del Val, last year's Miss Venezuela, and injuring her face. The victim shared a video of her bloody wounds after the assault.
Miss Venezuela Andrea del Val has accused a celebrity stylist of assault at Cannes, sharing a video showing her face covered in blood. The stylist, Giovanni Laguna, has reportedly been arrested following the allegations.
An alleged scheme involving former Spanish Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero reportedly engaged with both Delcy Rodríguez and opposition figure Edmundo González Urrutia in Venezuela. Documents suggest that Venezuelan magnates linked to Zapatero viewed Julio Martínez as 'the boss's bank,' indicating a complex financial and political network.
Andry José Hernández Romero, a Venezuelan makeup artist who was deported from the US to El Salvador's notorious Cecot prison before being allowed to return to Venezuela, is now seeking asylum in Spain.
Venezuela's interim President Delcy Rodriguez is scheduled to visit India next week for discussions. The talks will focus on oil supply and strengthening energy ties between the two nations.
ExxonMobil is reportedly considering a return to Venezuela, despite having previously labeled the country as 'uninvestable,' according to a New York Times report.
Donald Trump has repeatedly stated his intention to speak with Taiwan's president, a move that risks provoking strong opposition and anger from China. This diplomatic shift challenges long-standing US policy regarding Taiwan.
Héctor Rovaín, Luis Molina, and Erasmo Bolívar, Venezuela’s longest-serving political prisoners, have been released after 23 years behind bars, having been convicted without evidence for deaths during the 2002 protests that briefly ousted Hugo Chávez.
Spain's conservative Popular Party (PP) has announced a "total offensive" in the investigation into SEPI, the state industrial holding company. Key figures, including Zapatero's former secretary and ex-minister Escrivá, are expected to testify before the commission.
A report details how a luxury hotel in Caracas serves as a discreet hub for discussions on Venezuela's past, present, and future, suggesting it's a center for US influence.
Venezuela's economic growth for 2025 is projected to slow to 8.94%, according to recent reports.
Oil discoveries have reignited an old border dispute between Guyana and Venezuela, bringing to light the region's complex history, including a forgotten Swedish colonization project.
The article asserts that murder, torture, and political cruelty have been constant forces in Venezuela's history, but have intensified over the past three decades under Chavismo, which is accused of restoring political violence as a state weapon.
Venezuela has begun releasing hundreds of political prisoners under a new amnesty law, with three former police officers freed on Tuesday after more than two decades in jail.
In the Plus Ultra case, one of the accusations has requested a judge to summon former ministers Montero and Escrivá and to withdraw the passport of former Prime Minister Zapatero, also asking police for an urgent report on his trips to Venezuela.
Nicolás Maduro Guerra, son of the imprisoned Venezuelan strongman, gave his first interview to a Western media outlet, discussing his father's errors and his own underestimation of US influence.
Sources indicate that the US is pursuing a second criminal investigation into Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. Details of the new investigation remain undisclosed.
Guyana has confronted Venezuela regarding border gunfire as both nations dispute control over an energy-rich territory.
Venezuelan authorities have ordered an investigation into the death of political prisoner Víctor Quero, who died while in state custody. The interim president has called for a thorough inquiry into the circumstances surrounding his death.
An intoxicated Venezuelan woman crashed into two cars and attempted to flee the scene, only for an equally intoxicated Colombian man to arrive and try to assist her.
An Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent has been charged with assault for shooting a Venezuelan immigrant during an immigration operation in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Officials stated that the agent's badge does not grant immunity.
Peruvian police announced the dismantling of a gang linked to Tren de Aragua, one of Latin America's most powerful criminal organizations. The operation resulted in a total of 12 arrests, including eight Venezuelan nationals, as authorities crack down on organized crime.
An Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent has been charged with assault in Minnesota in connection with the shooting of a Venezuelan immigrant. State officials brought the charges following an investigation into the incident.
A series of troubling cases and 'coincidences' has raised concerns about an alleged blacklist and the actions of Delcy, a prominent figure in Venezuela, putting her under scrutiny.
Carmen Teresa Navas, a Venezuelan mother who had spent over a year searching for her disappeared political prisoner son, died shortly after authorities confirmed his death in custody. Her story became a symbol of protests in Venezuela.
Ángel León, a collaborator of Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado, was arrested at a road checkpoint upon returning to Venezuela, according to his partner.
Alayeto, the longest-held Spanish-Venezuelan prisoner under the Chavista regime, was condemned based on a video confession and the testimony of his alleged torturer, describing his experience as a "horror movie."
The Trump administration is increasing pressure on Cuba, specifically targeting Raúl Castro, as part of an effort to force political change in the country. This strategy reportedly mirrors tactics previously used against Venezuela.
Venezuela has deported Alex Saab, a close associate of President Nicolás Maduro, to the United States. Saab faces charges of corruption and money laundering in the US.
Venezuela's opposition remains skeptical about the government's institutional reforms, fearing that changes might not lead to genuine progress, and is awaiting US support to advance an election schedule.
The U.S.S. Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier is set to return to Norfolk, Virginia, after nearly a year at sea, completing its longest deployment since the Vietnam War, having been diverted for combat operations with Venezuela and Iran.
Venezuela has initiated the process to restructure its substantial $170 billion debt, a move aimed at alleviating the country's severe economic challenges and renegotiating terms with creditors.
Venezuela has initiated a significant debt restructuring process, aiming to address its financial obligations. However, the country faces considerable hurdles in successfully completing the rework.
Energy expert Luisa Palacios states that recovering Venezuela's power grid requires guarantees, substantial long-term investment, and a redefined role for private companies, even as the country attempts a fragile reopening.
Venezuela has contradicted Colombia's claims regarding cooperation on military strikes near their shared border, indicating a dispute over cross-border security operations.
The United States has announced the successful removal of enriched uranium from Venezuela's decommissioned nuclear reactor, a move aimed at preventing proliferation risks.
Venezuela has announced it will begin restructuring its substantial national debt, estimated to be between $150 billion and $170 billion, amidst ongoing political and economic instability.
The son of former Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro claims his father is being held in a New York prison cell with 18 other inmates.
A second Venezuelan doctor has been released from immigration custody, raising concerns among medical organizations about the detention of foreign-born doctors and the potential strain on underserved rural areas.
President Donald Trump arrived in China for a summit with President Xi Jinping, aiming to stabilize US-China relations and address trade tensions following a tariff war. The visit is marked by discussions on geopolitical rivalry and economic interests, with American CEOs accompanying Trump.
The official US presidential account has posted a series of memes suggesting the annexation of Venezuela, labeling it as the "51st State." This move is seen as the White House's latest threatening taunt towards the South American country.
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte affirmed the alliance's commitment to opposing attempts to destabilize the Western Balkans. He highlighted Montenegro's role in promoting peace and stability in the region, which is considered of strategic interest to both Romania and NATO.
President Trump declared that the Middle East ceasefire, specifically with Iran, is "on massive life support," indicating its imminent collapse. This statement has heightened regional tensions and contributed to a rise in oil prices.
Russian President Vladimir Putin claimed the war in Ukraine is 'coming to a close' and proposed former German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder as a mediator for peace negotiations. This suggestion was subsequently rejected by EU member states.
Former President Trump is reportedly seriously considering a plan to make Venezuela, with its estimated $40 trillion in oil reserves, a permanent part of the United States. This potential move would have significant geopolitical and economic implications.
A report indicates that the US is flying more intelligence-gathering aircraft and drones near the coast of Cuba, drawing parallels to similar activity before operations in Venezuela.
An NGO has reported the death of another political prisoner, identified as former city councilor Garcia, while in Venezuelan custody. This incident marks another alleged death of a political detainee under the Venezuelan government.
The Havana Times reports on the death of Venezuelan political prisoner Victor Hugo Quero, emphasizing the need for truth and justice in the country.
Venezuela's acting president, Delsi Rodriguez, announced her travel to The Hague to personally represent her country before the International Court.
Videoer om vold, utroskap og plastisk kirurgi dukker opp i feeden til norske barn. En av dem som står bak, er venezuelaneren Cesar Torrealba (23).
Venezuela's President is reportedly making their first visit outside the Caribbean region. The article mentions Delcy Rodriguez, acting president, traveling to The Hague, Netherlands, following the alleged capture of Nicolas Maduro, though Maduro remains the recognized president.