Today: September 12, 2024
Today: September 12, 2024

Venezuela

Americas|Election

US may 'calibrate' Venezuela sanctions policy post-election, officials say

The Biden administration will "calibrate" its sanctions policy towards Venezuela depending on how the high-stakes election unfolds in the

US may 'calibrate' Venezuela sanctions policy post-election, officials say
Americas|Environment

Whoever wins election, Venezuela faces natural gas problem

Griselda Ascanio keeps an improvised wood-burning stove ready in her backyard in Maracay, 120 kilometers (75 miles)

Whoever wins election, Venezuela faces natural gas problem
Americas|Opinion

As Venezuela holds a presidential election Sunday, what does its religious landscape look like?

What do Venezuelans believe in

As Venezuela holds a presidential election Sunday, what does its religious landscape look like?
News|Political

Venezuela has no political prisoners, election should be peaceful, AG says

Venezuela does not prosecute people for their political opinions and holds no political prisoners, Attorney General Tarek Saab said ahead of

Venezuela has no political prisoners, election should be peaceful, AG says
Americas|News|Political

Panama says flights operating normally after Venezuela plane was blocked

Authorities from Venezuela and Panama on Friday said normal air travel had resumed between the countries after Panama had earlier

Panama says flights operating normally after Venezuela plane was blocked
Americas|Election

Venezuela's bondholders hope pre-election recruitment drive will pay off

As Venezuela heads for pivotal elections at the weekend, its bondholders are on a recruitment drive in the hope the vote will open up some

Venezuela's bondholders hope pre-election recruitment drive will pay off
Americas|Election

Maria Corina Machado, Venezuela opposition candidate turned cheerleader-in-chief

Laughter, tears, and requests for help often greet Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado as she tours the country urging voters to back change in the

Maria Corina Machado, Venezuela opposition candidate turned cheerleader-in-chief
Election|Political

Venezuela's last-minute opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez seeks dialogue

The charged atmosphere around the campaign for Venezuela's presidency - marred by arrests and accusations of conspiracy and sabotage - does not seem like a

Venezuela's last-minute opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez seeks dialogue
Americas|Election|Political

In Venezuela, disillusioned former socialists now back the opposition

Sunday's presidential election in Venezuela has attracted a level of voter enthusiasm not seen in at least a decade.

In Venezuela, disillusioned former socialists now back the opposition
Election|Political

Nicolas Maduro runs for a third presidential term in Venezuela

By Deisy Buitrago CARACAS - Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, in power since 2013 and running for a third term on July 28, is confident he is still the right man to lead the OPEC country that has

Nicolas Maduro runs for a third presidential term in Venezuela
Americas|Election|Political

Venezuela candidates close campaigns, opposition trusts military to back result

Venezuela opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez said on Thursday he trusts the country's military will ensure respect for the result of the presidential election this Sunday, as he

Venezuela candidates close campaigns, opposition trusts military to back result
Americas|News|Political

Chile's Boric calls on Venezuela to guarantee fair vote

Chilean President Gabriel Boric urged Venezuela's government to guarantee fair elections and respect the country's Sunday vote during a meeting with reporters on Thursday.

Chile's Boric calls on Venezuela to guarantee fair vote
Americas|Economy|Political

Forced to emigrate, Venezuelans living abroad hope for change — and to eventually return home

The prolonged economic and political instability in Venezuela has forced millions of Venezuelans to leave over the past decade, quashing many of their dreams and leaving many wondering if they’ll ever return to what was once South America’s most prosperous country

Forced to emigrate, Venezuelans living abroad hope for change — and to eventually return home
Americas|Election

Venezuela's presidential candidates conclude their campaigns ahead of Sunday's election

Venezuela’s presidential candidates have closed their campaigns ahead of Sunday's vote with demonstrations attended by thousands of people

Venezuela's presidential candidates conclude their campaigns ahead of Sunday's election
Americas|Election|Political

Young Venezuelan opposition voters prepare to leave the country if Maduro is reelected

Young Venezuelan opposition voters prepare to leave the country if Maduro is reelected

Young Venezuelan opposition voters prepare to leave the country if Maduro is reelected
Americas|Political|World

The woman behind Venezuela’s upstart opposition movement

The woman behind Venezuela’s upstart opposition movement

The woman behind Venezuela’s upstart opposition movement
Americas|Election|Political

Venezuela opposition seeks to end 25 years of socialist power in Sunday vote

Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado and her coalition's candidate Edmundo Gonzalez have commanded

Venezuela opposition seeks to end 25 years of socialist power in Sunday vote
Americas|Election|Europe

Venezuelans abroad say they are struggling to register to vote

Venezuelan migrants in South America and Europe say they have struggled to register to vote in their country's

Venezuelans abroad say they are struggling to register to vote
Americas|Election

Venezuela opposition leader provides hope for many, even though she isn't on the presidential ballot

Maria Corina Machado has walked highways, sought shelter in supporters’ homes and seen her closest collaborators detained and persecuted as she crisscrossed Venezuela ahead of the upcoming presidential election

Venezuela opposition leader provides hope for many, even though she isn't on the presidential ballot
News|Political|World

UN rights experts report a rise of efforts in Venezuela to squelch democracy ahead of 2024 election

A U.N.-backed panel investigating human rights violations in Venezuela says the South American country’s government has intensified efforts to curtail democratic freedoms with use of threats, surveillance and harassment as President Nicolás Maduro faces a re-election contest next year

UN rights experts report a rise of efforts in Venezuela to squelch democracy ahead of 2024 election
News|Political|World

The US is allowing hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans in the country to work legally

The Biden administration says it’s granting temporary legal status to hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans already in the country

The US is allowing hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans in the country to work legally
News|Political|World

With temporary status for Venezuelans, the Biden administration turns to a familiar tool

The Biden administration's grant of temporary legal status to nearly 500,000 Venezuelans already in the United States may complicate its messaging abroad

With temporary status for Venezuelans, the Biden administration turns to a familiar tool
News|World

A Venezuelan man and his pet squirrel made it to the US border. Now he's preparing to say goodbye

A 23-year-old Venezuela man is preparing to say goodbye to a pet squirrel he says he brought from his home country on a journey to Mexico

A Venezuelan man and his pet squirrel made it to the US border. Now he's preparing to say goodbye
News|Political|World

Migrants hoping to reach US continue north through Mexico by train amid historic migration levels

A group of about 5,000 mostly Venezuelan migrants hoping to make it to the U.S. spent three days in the Mexican town of Irapuato waiting for a train that many in the group worried would never come

Migrants hoping to reach US continue north through Mexico by train amid historic migration levels
News|Sports|World

Miguel Cabrera's career coming to close with Tigers, leaving lasting legacy in MLB and Venezuela

Miguel Cabrera's career will end with the Detroit Tigers on Sunday against Cleveland at Comerica Park, where a sold-out crowd will include a few thousands fans paying for standing-room only tickets to cheer for him one more time

Miguel Cabrera's career coming to close with Tigers, leaving lasting legacy in MLB and Venezuela

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