Nicolás Maduro

The Venezuelan government has announced a massive recruitment drive, while Washington has stepped up its warnings after a week of heightened tensions

Washington’s latest offensive against the Maduro government is sowing uncertainty in the region, with the war on drugs as a backdrop

Most of the 11 occupants of the vessel — which departed from Venezuela and was blown up by the United States — came from a small coastal town taken over by drug trafficking

The Pentagon argues that the ‘highly provocative move was designed to interfere’ with its ‘counter narcoterrorism operations’

The state of maximum alert declared by President Maduro is clashing with the priorities of the population, which lives day-to-day in permanent economic stress

The attack on an alleged drug-running vessel marks a milestone in the strained relations between the two countries

The president of Venezuela has so far avoided any direct mention of the destruction of an alleged drug boat. The Chavista government has been under unprecedented military pressure for weeks

President Trump confirmed the operation, accusing the ship of carrying drugs and of having ties to the Tren de Aragua criminal organization

The president says his country is facing the greatest threat Latin America has seen in 100 years: ‘We are witnessing how the Miami mafia has seized political power in the White House and the State Department’

Chavismo responds to Washington’s maneuvers with troop mobilizations, enlistment campaigns and nationalist messages

Recent security operations ordered by the White House in the Caribbean strengthen the case of those facing deportation who fear returning to their home countries

Maduro is increasing the pressure on critical voices within Chavismo, while the White House assures that it will use ‘every element’ of power to curb the narco trade

The Venezuelan government is promoting support for the ‘military-police-popular fusion’ in support of the president

Attorney General Pam Bondi says the move is due to the fact that the Chavista regime’s ‘organized crime operation’ continues to function

The annual report criticizes Germany for its laws against far-right speech and refrains from censuring Israel’s actions in Gaza

The multinational intends to produce 1.2 million barrels per day in the short term

A decree addressed to the Pentagon provides an official basis for undertaking direct operations in other countries, according to ‘The New York Times’

Attorney General Pam Bondi says the Venezuelan president ‘is one of the largest drug traffickers in the world and a threat to our national security’

Devastated by the news that the killer was freed in a prisoner exchange with Venezuela, the families of the three victims have received no information from the Spanish government

In an interview with EL PAÍS on the occasion of the first anniversary of the controversial election, the man who ran for president but was forced into exile in Spain says there is ‘something dark and suspicious’ in the recent prisoner exchange between the Maduro regime and the US

The artist recounts the beatings he endured, some for daring to sing, during the four months he was imprisoned in El Salvador’s Cecot

The former Marine Dahud Hanid Ortiz drove 1,242 miles from Germany to Spain to commit an atrocious crime for which he has served a fraction of his sentence thanks to the recent US-Venezuela prisoner exchange

The Venezuelan opposition leader, who lives in hiding, says in an interview with EL PAÍS that she expects ‘much more’ from the international community and argues that the presidential elections held a year ago will sooner or later force the fall of the Chavista regime: ‘It was a citizen mandate’

Dahud Hanid Ortiz landed Friday in Texas from Caracas, where he was sentenced to 30 years for a crime committed in the Spanish capital in 2016

In a new report, the organization urges the world not to normalize the human rights crisis in the country

The two countries have signed 600 cooperation projects, but the days of generous economic aid are over