Trump and Maduro, on the warpath
The Venezuelan government has announced a massive recruitment drive, while Washington has stepped up its warnings after a week of heightened tensions
Henrique Capriles: ‘Abstention in Venezuela only makes things easier for Maduro’
In an interview with EL PAÍS, the opposition politician defends his decision to run in the parliamentary and regional elections and reflects on the strategy to confront Chavismo
Rubio warns Venezuela of the consequences of attacking Guyana: ‘It would be a very bad day for them’
The US Secretary of State considers Caracas’ sovereignty claims over the Essequibo region to be illegitimate, and expresses support for the small oil-rich nation where ExxonMobil operates
Lawyers ask El Salvador’s Supreme Court to release Venezuelans deported from US
A Salvadoran law firm hired by the Maduro government says there is no legal basis for keeping Trump’s deportees in prison
Pedro Tellechea, Maduro’s favorite manager who fell from grace
The minister, arrested for allegedly leaking information to a company linked to the US intelligence services, was praised for his work at state oil company PDVSA
Venezuela digs in its heels as US sanctions mount
The Maduro government has survived precarious economic situations in the past and seems capable of withstanding Washington’s new measures and being cut off from the international community
Venezuela, the country where 193% inflation can be seen as good news
The rate is still the highest in the world, but it has sharply declined from the 305% recorded in 2022. Experts believe it is on a downward trend
Venezuelan election fiasco deepens President Maduro’s isolation
Sunday’s polls have been widely criticized with several countries refusing to recognize the results
“We will win:” Jailed Venezuelan opposition leader Leopoldo López
In highly anticipated video message, politician calls for anti-government protests to continue
Venezuela’s foreign minister slams police brutality in Argentina
“I take it as revenge on the part of Macri,” said Delcy Rodríguez after incident caught on camera
Colombia and Venezuela move closer to definitive reopening of border
More than 130,000 Venezuelans crossed over last weekend to buy goods in the neighboring country
Venezuela opens border crossing with Colombia for second weekend in a row
Authorities expect most of the 90,000 people who made the journey on Sunday to return home
Colombians call for advance notice of influx of Venezuelan shoppers
Around 35,000 people flooded across the border on Sunday, in bid to get hold of essential items in short supply in home country
Washington to begin direct talks with Venezuela “immediately”
Goal is to reestablish diplomatic relations, as well as to mediate between government and opposition
Colombian and Venezuelan ministers meet to ease tension over border crisis
Despite friendly tone, representatives offer few specific solutions to their disputes
Venezuela expels Colombian nationals on first day of state of emergency
Maduro government kicks out illegal immigrants as border row continues
US and Venezuela hold new round of “discreet talks” over relations
Top State Department official meets with controversial National Assembly speaker in Haiti
Venezuela to announce “political and economic” measures against Spain
Diplomatic spat grows over Spanish lawmakers’ call to release Caracas opposition leaders
Venezuela warns ex-Spanish PM may be banned from entering the country
Socialist veteran Felipe González wants to defend two jailed opposition leaders The Maduro government argues he has no authorization to practice law
Maduro asks for special powers to “defeat US imperialism”
Venezuelan leader's request comes after Washington’s action on human rights abuses
Maduro prepares exhibition in Madrid to showcase achievements
Three-day expo will refute “Francoist lies” about Venezuela, president claims