Petro playing both sides in Colombia-US relations
The president is reaching out to Washington on issues like energy and drug policy, yet maintaining an anti-American rhetoric to appease his voter base back home
A strange worm emerges from one of South America’s longest rivers
The Spanish biologist who discovered the freshwater creature in the Orinoco River thinks that it has a lot of information to offer us
Maduro regains relevance on the international stage
The renaissance of the Latin American left and talks with Washington, as well as the global energy crisis, have allowed the Venezuelan government to reposition itself
UN report says Venezuela dissidents were tortured on orders from ‘highest political levels’
Fact-finding mission details crimes against humanity that were committed at covert detention centers following a system of economic rewards for the most arrests
López Obrador to campaign to ‘tear down the Statue of Liberty’ if the US convicts Julian Assange
The president of Mexico says that he will intercede in favor of the founder of WikiLeaks when he visits his American counterpart Joe Biden on July 12
Venezuelan election fiasco deepens President Maduro’s isolation
Sunday’s polls have been widely criticized with several countries refusing to recognize the results
Nicolás Maduro and the banality of evil
This article is a blow-by-blow dissection of the statements made by the Venezuelan president in a recent op-ed published in EL PAÍS
US officials slam Goldman Sachs for giving Venezuela financial “lifeline”
Investment bank purchased $865m worth of bonds in state oil company PDVSA at a steep discount
“We will win:” Jailed Venezuelan opposition leader Leopoldo López
In highly anticipated video message, politician calls for anti-government protests to continue
Protests continue in Venezuela despite fears of “slide into anarchy”
After a month of marches and a death toll of 29, opposition says it will maintain pressure on government
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
