While lawyers for the wife of Nicolás Maduro claim she suffers from heart and gastric problems, the U.S. Attorney’s Office says the defendant has refused medical treatment, according to court filings
In the entire history of Chavismo there had never been an image that so clearly expresses the rapprochement between Venezuela and the United States
The acting president spoke at the UN General Assembly — the same forum where she once denounced America’s ‘imperial claws’ — and did not once mention Nicolás Maduro, who is imprisoned near UN headquarters
While the acting president was attending the UN General Assembly, back in Doral — the main Venezuelan enclave in the US — another group demonstrated against ICE arrests
Venezuela’s leader attended the UN speech in which Trump spoke of the country’s oil as a ‘spoils’ to be seized. It was the first meeting between a US president and a Chavista leader since Bill Clinton met Hugo Chávez in 1999
The US president plans to expand sanctions on the International Criminal Court as domestic problems pile up and the war in Iran drags on
The Venezuelan billionaire and Trump administration oil man, who is under investigation in Spain, owns a mansion and two apartments in exclusive Madrid districts that police searched over allegations of money laundering
The human rights organization, expelled from the country over a critical report, calls for the “unconditional” release of political prisoners and arbitrarily detained people
Journalists, politicians, businesspeople, human rights advocates and opposition figures are recalibrating their messages so as not to upset the US government
Elizabeth Warren, Ron Wyden, and Sheldon Whitehouse said in a letter that the administration has ‘failed to explain where the funds went’
The United States highlights the ‘positive steps’ taken by Delcy Rodríguez in Caracas and signals that it could reconsider its stance toward Bogotá following Abelardo de la Espriella’s rise to power
Investigators had tracked the Venezuelan businessman’s movements and located him at his mansion in Toledo, but when officers entered the property, only his wife and mother were there, and both refused to contact him
Engineer Kit Miyamoto has become a celebrity in Venezuela, where he is managing the disaster after the twin quakes on June 24
Spanish justice has been waiting more than nine months for a response to a request for cooperation. The judge has warned that if there is no reply by December, he will shelve the case for a second time
The Citizens’ Movement leader warns that pacts with the United States will have to be reviewed in the future, while she envisages an electoral process within no more than 10 months
Experts are skeptical of the promised production levels and investment commitments
To control Venezuelan oil wealth, the Trump administration needs to control the country’s political conditions — and that requires stability, not change
Two leading exile organizations are calling for concrete actions from Congress in a new report on immigration arrests
The United States gains access to 17 oil fields containing billions of barrels of crude as Chevron, Eni and others announce new investments
Caracas will take years to restore output, even if a political agreement holds steady. Meanwhile, Chevron announced it will increase investments in the country
The Venezuelan businessman, under investigation in Switzerland and Spain, is the key to the oil agreement with Delcy Rodríguez’s regime
The agreement announced by Donald Trump has sparked widespread unease in a country with a deeply rooted sense of ownership over its natural resources
The unprecedented deal for the US to exploit the country’s oil aligns the president’s interests with those of Delcy Rodríguez
The US president says he will use Venezuelan barrels to replenish his country’s dwindling strategic reserves, with a view to the November midterms
The veteran Chavista condemns Nicolás Maduro’s capture and argues that Venezuela has lost its sovereignty under US tutelage
Deputy Antonio Ecarri’s announcement that he would push for formal dollarization with economist Steve Hanke resulted in his removal and a parliamentary investigation
Just over 1,700 of the nearly 7,000 businesses operating before the disaster are still open