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Venezuela’s Maduro Breaks Silence From Brooklyn Prison After US Arrest

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Maduro Son Calls Charges Unlikely to Be Dropped in U.S. Drug Case

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Venezuela Beats USA to Win First World Baseball Classic Title

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US Flag Flies Again at Caracas Embassy After Seven Years

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Venezuelan Opposition Leader Freed After Months in Detention

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Venezuelan opposition politician Juan Pablo Guanipa walked free from a Caracas prison on Sunday, marking a key moment in the ongoing release of political...

Under U.S. Influence, Venezuela Eases State Grip on Oil for Economic Revival

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Venezuela's National Assembly has passed a landmark reform to its hydrocarbons law, marking a significant shift toward opening the country's vast oil reserves to...

Venezuela Political Prisoner Releases Move Slowly as Families Wait

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Venezuela's interim president Delcy Rodriguez said Friday that over 600 inmates have been released, far more than estimated by rights groups, who are demanding...

Trump Announces Venezuela Oil Transfer Worth Billions

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President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday that Venezuela plans to transfer between 30 and 50 million barrels of crude oil to the United States....

Maduro’s Cult of Personality and Repression Defined Venezuela’s Lost Decade

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Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro, who has been seized by US special forces after more than a decade in power, ruled with an iron fist while...

Costa Rica Watches U.S. Capture of Maduro as Regional Concerns Grow

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The United States carried out airstrikes on Venezuelan military sites early this morning, leading to the capture of President Nicolás Maduro and his wife,...

United States Launches Strikes on Caracas, Captures Venezuelan President Maduro

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United States forces bombed several sites in Caracas early this morning, leading to the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, according to an announcement...

Trump Confirms U.S. Strike on Venezuelan Drug Loading Site

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President Donald Trump stated that the United States carried out a strike on a Venezuelan facility used for loading drugs onto boats. He described...

Former Venezuelan Detainees from El Salvador’s Cecot Prison Call for US Due Process

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A group of Venezuelans once held in El Salvador's notorious Cecot prison spoke out in Caracas on Friday, pressing the United States to allow...

US Forces Seize Second Oil Tanker Amid Tightened Blockade on Venezuela

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United States forces intercepted a second oil tanker in international waters off Venezuela's coast on Saturday, escalating tensions in the Caribbean as President Donald...