US recognises Venezuelan opposition leader Gonzalez as president-elect
US announcement follows months of frustration over Maduro government’s claims of victory in contested July election.The United States has recognised ...
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CONMEBOL 2026 World Cup qualifying schedule, results, table: Messi’s Argentina remain on top
The winter World Cup that was Qatar 2022 means less time to prep for 2026 in the United States, Mexico, ...
Angered over BRICS veto, Venezuela recalls ambassador to Brazil
Venezuela’s Foreign Ministry has accused Brazilian officials of making ‘interventionist, rude statements’.Venezuela has pulled its ambassador from Brazil in a ...
Venezuelan opposition activist found dead after detention: Political party
The Voluntad Popular party blames the Maduro government for death of co-founder Edwin Santos.A Venezuelan opposition leader has been found ...
US charges Venezuelan media tycoon with money laundering
Raul Gorrin Belisario, owner of Globovision, allegedly took part in $1.2bn scheme to launder corrupt oil money.The United States has ...
Venezuela’s ex-oil minister arrested for alleged ties to US
Pedro Tellechea, Venezuela’s former oil minister, had resigned just days before prosecutors announced his arrest.A former Venezuelan oil minister with ...
Fact check: Can Trump use a 1798 law to carry out mass deportations?
A cornerstone of former President Donald Trump’s 2024 campaign has been his promise to carry out the largest deportation operation ...
Maduro ally freed in US prisoner exchange joins government cabinet
Colombian businessman Alex Saab will become new industry minister, in latest cabinet change since contested election.Alex Saab, an ally of ...
Venezuela arrests five foreigners over alleged antigovernment activity
Maduro government announces detention of five foreigners, including three US citizens, amid post-election crackdown.The administration of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro ...
How Tren de Aragua used NYC migrant shelters to build a criminal empire: ‘Hiding in plain sight’
In little more than a year, a once-obscure South American street gang has taken hold in the Big Apple, exploiting ...
Venezuela intensified ‘repressive machinery’ after Maduro re-election: UN
Crackdown following Nicolas Maduro’s contested re-election in July has left 25 dead and 2,400 in jail.Venezuela’s government has unleashed an ...
Venezuela arrests six foreigners for alleged CIA plot to assassinate Maduro
NewsFeedThree Americans, two Spaniards and a Czech citizen have been arrested in Venezuela as officials describe a ‘CIA-led plot’ to ...
Venezuela detains Spanish, US and Czech citizens over ‘destabilisation’
Arrests come amid surge in tensions between Caracas and Western nations over disputed Venezuelan election results.Venezuela has detained three United ...
US imposes sanctions on Maduro allies over ‘illegitimate’ election results
Washington, DC – The United States has imposed new sanctions on Venezuelan judicial and election officials whom it accuses of helping ...
Venezuela opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez leaves country for Spain
Edmundo Gonzalez is seeking asylum in Spain after he challenged the re-election of Nicolas Maduro.Venezuela has said that opposition candidate ...
Venezuela ends Brazil’s management of Argentine affairs amid ongoing spat
Announcement comes as Venezuela faces growing diplomatic isolation following election that opposition says was stolen.The government of Venezuelan President Nicolas ...
How Venezuela’s recent history can inform its present-day election crisis
Already, the toll of the current political unrest has been high. Since the July election, at least 23 people have ...
US sailor detained in Venezuela while travelling on personal business
Detention comes amid tensions over Venezuela’s disputed election, with US seizing President Maduro’s plane this week.Venezuelan authorities have detained a ...
Venezuelan forces accused of ‘brutal’ repression in post-election protests
Human Rights Watch says security forces and pro-government armed groups killed 23 protesters following Maduro’s victory.Venezuela’s security forces and pro-government ...
Venezuela’s mad dictator Maduro announces he has changed date of CHRISTMAS to October 1 for bizarre reason
VENEZUELA'S crazed dictator is bringing Christmas forward to October in a mad move even by his standards.Nicolás Maduro said on ...
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