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Venezuela Election: Brazil President Lula Cheering on Venezuela Opposition, Calls on Nicolas Maduro to Conduct 'Free and Fair' Elections

The Venezuela elections are in full swing as the opposition has picked Edmundo Gonzalez to challenge dictator Nicolas Maduro. These development has been welcomed by Lula, president of Brazil.

Venezuela Elections: Opposition Chooses Final Candidate, Former Diplomat Edmundo Gomez, to Challenge Nicolas Maduro

Apr 21, 2024 08:38 PM EDT By Rick Martin

The Venezuela elections have gotten a new twist as the main opposition coalition has chosen a brand new candidate to challenge dictator Nicolas Maduro, a diplomat named Edmundo Gonzalez.

Venezuela Oil Sanction Reinstated by US After Nicolas Maduro Violates Election Agreements

Apr 17, 2024 08:13 PM EDT By Ross Key

Biden renews sanctions on Venezuela's oil. Maduro broke Barbados pact, blocking free elections and banning opposition's Machado from presidency.

Venezuela Arrests More Activists in Alleged Nicolas Maduro Assassination Attempt Amid US Threat To Reimpose Sanctions

Apr 16, 2024 10:48 PM EDT By Rick Martin

As the Venezuelan elections approached, the Nicolas Maduro regime ramped up its campaign against the opposition, arresting more people in the alleged plot to assassinate the dictator.

Venezuela Sanctions Will Remain Unless Nicolas Maduro Regime Fulfills Fair Elections Promise, Says US

Apr 15, 2024 10:36 PM EDT By Rick Martin

After secret talks in Mexico, the US federal government announced that it will not renew temporary licenses granted to Venezuelan oil companies that are set to expire on Thursday.

Venezuela Elections: US Officials Meet With Nicolas Maduro Regime Representatives in Mexico, Express Concerns About Fairness

Apr 14, 2024 10:22 PM EDT By Rick Martin

So far, Venezuela and its Nicolas Maduro regime have not made good on its deal with the US for free and fair elections. During a meeting of the two countries, US officials expressed their concerns.

Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro Approves Annexation of Essequibo, Says US Is Building 'Secret' Bases in the Ares

Guyana Slams Venezuela for Approving Annexation of Essequibo

Apr 04, 2024 09:32 PM EDT By Ross Key

Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro's approval of claiming two-thirds of Guyana drew strong condemnation. Guyana's Foreign Ministry rejects yielding land, calling it a breach of international law.

Venezuela Opposition Keeps Spot on Ballot After Registration of Presidential Candidate

Mar 27, 2024 12:00 AM EDT By Ross Key

Venezuelan opposition group registers candidate for July's presidential election, securing ballot spot despite primary winner's inability to sign up. Electoral authorities confirm the move, highlighting ongoing political tensions in the country.

Venezuela Elections: Three Times Nicolas Maduro Undermined Democracy During an Election Year

Mar 23, 2024 06:40 PM EDT By Rick Martin

The Venezuela elections are scheduled for later this year after the Nicolas Maduro regime agreed with a coalition of opposition parties on national elections in Barbados last year.

Venezuela Elections: Nicolas Maduro Regime Arrests Opponent Maria Corina Machado's Staffers

Mar 20, 2024 09:47 PM EDT By Rick Martin

Venezuela autocrat Nicolas Maduro repressing his political opponents as the elections draw near is nothing new, with the latest example being the arrests of Maria Corinna Machado's staffers.

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Venezuela Elections: Nicolas Maduro Officially Named Presidential Candidate While Opponent Is Still Barred From Running

Mar 17, 2024 11:39 PM EDT By Rick Martin

Venezuela's ruling United Socialist Party has now named its official candidate for the July 2024 elections, and it was not a surprising pick as it was President Nicolas Maduro.

Venezuela Welcomes Russia Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov Who Reaffirms Support for Nicolas Maduro

Feb 21, 2024 09:02 PM EST By Rick Martin

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro welcomed Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Caracas on Tuesday with open arms, with Lavrov reciprocating.

Venezuela Accuses US of Blackmail Over Sanctions; Nicolas Maduro Back to Old Tricks as Election Approaches

Jan 31, 2024 09:06 PM EST By Rick Martin

The Venezuela government is not happy after the Biden administration reinstated some of the sanctions it lifted after President Nicolas Maduro broke his promise.

Venezuela Supreme Court Bars Opposition Candidate Maria Corina Machado From Running Against Nicolas Maduro

Jan 26, 2024 09:18 PM EST By Rick Martin

Democracy in Venezuela just hit a major snag as the highest court in the country upheld the ban on opposition candidate Maria Corina Machado from holding office.

Venezuela Elections Heat Up as Opposition Candidate Announces Alliance Vs. Nicolas Maduro

Jan 23, 2024 07:52 PM EST By Rick Martin

The Venezuela elections are heating up as Venezuelan opposition candidate Maria Corina Machado prepares to take on Nicolas Maduro in an election that may affect US immigration.

Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro Claims Guyana and UK Are Mocking Country Amid Essequibo Standoff

Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro Claims Guyana and UK Are Mocking His Country Amid Essequibo Standoff

Jan 02, 2024 09:54 PM EST By Rick Martin

Nicolas Maduro, the dictator and president of Venezuela, sat down for an interview and claimed that Guyana and the UK are mocking him as the Essequibo territorial dispute continies.