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US, Brazil float new Venezuela election despite government, opposition rebuffs
SAO PAULO/WASHINGTON/BUENOS AIRES - U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday seemingly backed a new election in Venezuela, after Brazilian...
Aug 16, 20243 min read


Venezuela legislators approve law to regulate NGOs
CARACAS - Venezuela's ruling party-controlled National Assembly on Thursday unanimously passed a bill allowing the government to more...
Aug 16, 20242 min read


West hits pause on fresh measures against Venezuela's Maduro
HOUSTON/WASHINGTON/BRASILIA - More than two weeks after Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro claimed reelection victory, the U.S. and...
Aug 14, 20244 min read


Venezuela's Maduro blocks X access in country for 10 days
CARACAS - Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Thursday took tensions with social media platform X and its owner Elon Musk to new...
Aug 9, 20242 min read


Venezuelans march over contested election, number of detained rises
CARACAS, Venezuela - Thousands of Venezuelans marched across the South American country on Saturday over its contested election, as...
Aug 4, 20242 min read


Exclusive-US, European lawmakers jointly condemn Venezuela's handling of election
WASHINGTON - The leaders of foreign affairs committees of the U.S. Congress and legislatures across Europe have joined to condemn the...
Aug 3, 20242 min read


Explainer-Will Venezuela's disputed election lead to new era of isolation?
HOUSTON - The United States is considering fresh sanctions on Venezuela following Sunday's disputed presidential election. Incumbent...
Aug 1, 20244 min read


Venezuela opposition seeks to end 25 years of socialist power in Sunday vote
CARACAS/SAN CRISTOBAL - Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado and her coalition's candidate Edmundo Gonzalez have commanded...
Jul 26, 20243 min read


Venezuela opposition sees military ensuring respect for vote results
CARACAS - Venezuela opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez trusts the country's military will ensure respect for presidential election...
Jul 25, 20241 min read


Chile's Boric calls on Venezuela to guarantee fair vote
SANTIAGO - Chilean President Gabriel Boric urged Venezuela's government to guarantee fair elections and respect the country's Sunday vote...
Jul 25, 20241 min read


In Venezuela, disillusioned former socialists now back the opposition
CARACAS/VALENCIA, Venezuela - Sunday's presidential election in Venezuela has attracted a level of voter enthusiasm not seen in at least...
Jul 25, 20243 min read


Analysis-Whoever wins election, Venezuela faces natural gas problem
CARACAS/MARACAY - Griselda Ascanio keeps an improvised wood-burning stove ready in her backyard in Maracay, 120 kilometers (75 miles)...
Jul 25, 20244 min read
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