Venezuela
Fri, 08 Aug 2025 21:06:00 GMTUS ups reward for narcoterrorist Nicolás Maduro
The US government has doubled its reward to US$50 million for information leading to the arrest of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. The Trump administration is accusing him of being a “narco-terrorist” and one of the w...
Wed, 30 Jul 2025 09:11:00 GMTUS gov't official calls for release of all of Venezuela's political prisoners
The US government of President Donald Trump publicly demanded the release of Argentine National Border Guard Corporal Nahuel Gallo, who has been detained in Venezuela since December 8, 2024, on accusations of espionage.
Mon, 28 Jul 2025 19:44:00 GMTVenezuela's ruling party wins most municipal elections
Venezuela's ruling PSUV and its coalition, the Great Patriotic Pole (GPP), secured a significant victory in Sunday's municipal elections, winning 22 out of 23 state capitals and a total of 285 out of 335 districts, according to...
Sat, 26 Jul 2025 11:27:00 GMTVenezuela reinstates tariffs on Brazilian products
Venezuela has unilaterally reimposed import tariffs ranging from 15% to 77% on Brazilian products, a move that violates the Economic Complementation Agreement (ACE 69) signed between the two countries in 2014. The decision was ...
Sat, 26 Jul 2025 10:53:00 GMTUS insists Maduro heads the Cartel de los Soles terrorist organization
The United States Government of President Donald Trump insisted Friday that Venezuela's leader Nicolás Maduro was the head of the "Cartel de los Soles," which was designated a terrorist organization. In Washington's view, Madu...
Fri, 25 Jul 2025 10:03:00 GMTChevron cleared to resume Venezuelan operations
President Nicolás Maduro confirmed on Thursday that US oil company Chevron has been authorized to fully resume its operations in Venezuela after months of suspension due to Washington's sanctions.
Fri, 25 Jul 2025 09:24:00 GMTBolsonaro convicted for remarks about Venezuelan women
A court of appeals in Brasilia on Thursday reversed former President Jair Bolsonaro's lower court acquittal in the case regarding his remarks about Venezuelan teenagers, and ordered him to pay R$150,000 (US$27,165) in collectiv...
Mon, 21 Jul 2025 10:16:00 GMTThe Netherlands issue code red travel advisory on Venezuela
The Netherlands has issued a "code red" travel advisory for Venezuela, strongly recommending that its citizens avoid traveling to that country due to high risks of arbitrary detention, political instability, widespread crime, a...
Fri, 18 Jul 2025 10:07:00 GMTVenezuela records GDP growth above 6% in 2Q of 2025
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro announced that his country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by over 6% in the second quarter of 2025, marking the 17th consecutive quarter of economic expansion, following a 9% increase i...
Thu, 17 Jul 2025 10:10:00 GMTCabello foresees Machado leaving Venezuela shortly
Venezuela's Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello warned on Wednesday in his TV show that María Corina Machado, also known as La Sayo (or La Sayona), would be departing for the United States shortly, citing fears for her life, pa...