Venezuela

Venezuela and Guyana Leaders Meet in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Amid Essequibo Tensions

As the rest of South America anxiously looks on, President Nicolas Maduro of Venezuela finally met with President Irfaan Ali on Thursday as the Essequibo dispute simmers.
Venezuela and Guyana Leaders To Meet December 14 as Essequibo Dispute Simmers

Venezuela and Guyana Leaders To Meet December 14 as Essequibo Dispute Simmers

A conflict between Guyana and Venezuela over the vast swathe of land known as the Essequibo region, rich in oil and minerals, is causing their neighbors to be tense.
Guyana: 5 Senior Military Officials, 2 Crew Members Missing After Helicopter Crashes Near Venezuela Border

Guyana: 5 Senior Military Officials, 2 Crew Members Missing After Helicopter Crashes Near Venezuela Border

A military helicopter with seven occupants disappeared near Guyana's Venezuela border on Wednesday. Authorities cite adverse weather conditions, emphasizing no indication of hostile fire amid escalating tensions between the two countries.
Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro Claims Guyana's Essequibo; Orders 'Immediate' Exploitation of Oil, Gas, Mines

Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro Claims Guyana's Essequibo; Orders 'Immediate' Exploitation of Oil, Gas, Mines

Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro instructs oil companies to issue extraction licenses in the oil-rich Essequibo region of neighboring Guyana, escalating tensions and reviving a longstanding territorial dispute between the two countries.
Venezuela Referendum on Claiming Guyana Territory Passes Amid Very Low Turnout

Venezuela Referendum on Claiming Guyana Territory Passes Amid Very Low Turnout

Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro's obsession with annexing the Essequibo region of Guyana has led to a referendum on declaring it as part of the country's territory.
Guyana Vs. Venezuela Territorial Dispute: UN Sides With Guyana But Venezuela Still Holding Referendum on Disputed Land

Guyana Vs. Venezuela Territorial Dispute: UN Sides With Guyana But Venezuela Still Holding Referendum on Disputed Land

The Guyana Vs. Venezuela territorial dispute regarding the Essequibo territory has entered a new phase as the UN High Court sided with Guyana.
Guyana Says New Venezuela Referendum on Disputed Territory Is an 'Existential Threat,' Takes Case to International Court of Justice

Guyana Says New Venezuela Referendum on Disputed Territory Is an 'Existential Threat,' Takes Case to International Court of Justice

Guyana us escalating its dispute with its neighbor, Venezuela, to the International Court of Justice, the highest court in the United Nations, over a massive piece of jungle territory.
Venezuela Food: 5 Dishes You Must Try Out

Venezuela Food: 5 Dishes You Must Try Out

Venezuelan food is becoming more and more popular in the US as of late, and it has many interested in the country's many flavorful dishes.
Venezuela Election: Maria Corina Machado Officially Wins Opposition Primary But Nicolas Maduro Government Now Investigating Her Over Fraud

Venezuela Election: Maria Corina Machado Officially Wins Opposition Primary But Nicolas Maduro Government Now Investigating Her Over Fraud

The Venezuela elections will now officially be Nicolas Maduro vs. Maria Corina Machado after the opposition resoundingly chose her as Maduro's next challenger during the primary election.
Venezuela Opposition Holds Primary Election To Decide Who Will Challenge Nicolas Maduro

Venezuela Opposition Holds Primary Election To Decide Who Will Challenge Nicolas Maduro

With the Venezuela national elections happening next year, the opposition, fractured by many different parties, is now coming together to decide on a candidate who will challenge President Nicolas Maduro.
Venezuela: US Migrant Deportation Resumes as First Plane Lands with Over 100 Venezuelans On Board

Venezuela: US Migrant Deportation Resumes as First Plane Lands with Over 100 Venezuelans On Board

The inaugural US deportation flight to Venezuela, under a new Biden administration initiative, arrived in Caracas on Wednesday.
Venezuela Elections: Us Agrees To Ease Sanctions on Venezuelan Oil in Exchange for Freer Elections

Venezuela Elections: US Agrees To Ease Sanctions on Venezuelan Oil in Exchange for Freer Elections

In its bid to hold freer elections in Venezuela and maybe slow down the exodus of migrants, the Biden administration struck a deal with the Venezuelan government of President Nicolas Maduro.
Martha's Vineyard Migrants One Year Later: Texas Sheriff Explains How Ron DeSantis Illegally Lured Them To a Plane

Martha's Vineyard Migrants One Year Later: Texas Sheriff Explains How Ron DeSantis Illegally Lured Them to a Plane

It has been over a year since migrants from Venezuela were lured into a plane by recruiters backed by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and flown to Martha's Vineyard.
Venezuela Orders Arrest of Ousted Opposition Leader Juan Guaido

Venezuela Orders Arrest of Ousted Opposition Leader Juan Guaido

Venezuela opposition leader and former interim president Juan Guaido, who ran against President Nicolas Maduro, is now a wanted man in Venezuela as authorities order his arrest.
Venezuela: Authorities Launch Manhunt for Tren de Aragua Leader Hector Guerrero Flores

Venezuela: Authorities Launch Manhunt for Tren de Aragua Leader Hector Guerrero Flores

South American authorities are actively searching for Héctor Guerrero Flores, the leader of a Venezuela gang, who managed to escape from the luxurious prison he controlled just before a raid took place.
Venezuelan Migrants Score Big Win as Joe Biden Grants Legal Status To 450,000 Asylum Seekers

Venezuelan Migrants Score Big Win as Joe Biden Grants Legal Status To 450,000 Asylum Seekers

Venezuelan migrants fleeing their home country of Venezuela have been granted a reprieve as President Joe Biden has announced that they will be allowed to work legally under new rules.
Venezuela Reclaims Tocoron Prison Run by Tren de Aragua Gang

Venezuela Reclaims Tocoron Prison Run by Tren de Aragua Gang

Venezuela announced on Wednesday that it successfully regained control of a prison that was under the control of a powerful gang with international connections.
Brazil, Venezuela Start 'New Era' as Partners: What Does This Mean?

Brazil, Venezuela Start 'New Era' as Partners: What Does This Mean?

Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro travels to Brazil for the first time in years to mend fences with the region's other left-leaning leaders.
World Baseball Classic Final 4 Revealed as Team USA Survives Venezuela in Dramatic Fashion

World Baseball Classic Final 4 Revealed as Team USA Beats Venezuela

The World Baseball Classic, the most prestigious international baseball tournament today, has entered its semi-final stage between four of the best teams.
Panama Migrant Bus Carrying 66 People Plunges Into Ravine, Killing 39

Panama Migrant Bus Carrying 66 People Plunges Into Ravine, Killing 39

A bus carrying 66 passengers plunged into a ravine in Panama, killing 39 people and injuring around 20 others. Most of the passengers were reportedly migrants bound for the U.S.-Mexico border.
Colombia and Venezuela Presidents Meet; Sign Deal to Revive Trade

Colombia and Venezuela Presidents Meet, Sign Deal to Revive Trade

Colombia President Gustavo Petro and Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro met to sign a deal that will revive the trade between their countries.