Venezuelan News in English
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OPEC boosts oil income in 2021, well completions drop
Publicado el junio 29, 2022 8:16 amOPEC’s oil revenue surged in 2021 as prices and demand recovered from the worst of the COVID pandemic, while the number of its members’ […]
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Venezuela tapped 1.5 million phone lines. It’s just the start, experts warn
Publicado el junio 29, 2022 8:11 amLong-held suspicions of wiretapping by the Venezuelan government were substantiated last week in a report published by Telefónica, the Spanish parent company of Movistar, one of […]
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Venezuela opposition says not party to talks between Caracas, Washington
Publicado el junio 29, 2022 8:05 amOpposition parties in Venezuela, whose President Nicolás Maduro is not recognized by the United States, said Tuesday they were not invited to new talks […]
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Biden officials travel to Venezuela for second round of talks on ‘welfare and safety’ of Americans
Publicado el junio 29, 2022 8:00 amSenior officials in the Biden administration traveled to Caracas on Monday to discuss “the welfare and safety of U.S. nationals in Venezuela,” a State […]
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U.S. hostage envoy visits Venezuela in bid to free jailed Americans-sources
Publicado el junio 28, 2022 7:52 amPresident Joe Biden’s chief hostage negotiator led a U.S. delegation on a visit to Caracas on Monday in the latest bid to secure the […]
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US officials back in Venezuela in a bid to rebuild ties
Publicado el junio 28, 2022 7:46 amSenior U.S. government officials have quietly traveled to Caracas in the latest bid to bring home detained Americans and rebuild relations with the South […]
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The brands of the revolution
Publicado el junio 28, 2022 7:40 amTraditional brands are competing for the meager purchasing power of Venezuelans with knockoff brands and imported items that pay no taxes or comply with […]
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US officials travel to Venezuela for discussions about detained Americans
Publicado el junio 28, 2022 7:34 amA US government delegation quietly traveled to Venezuela “for discussions about the welfare and safety of US nationals in Venezuela,” a State Department spokesperson […]
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Crypto trading platform uphold exits Venezuela, cites US sanctions
Publicado el junio 28, 2022 7:29 amTrading service in the country will be available until July 31, and accounts will be fully restricted as of Sept. 30. By CoinDesk – Andrés […]
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France wants Irán, Venezuela return to oil markets
Publicado el junio 27, 2022 11:12 amFrance wants sanctions-hit Irán and Venezuela to return to the oil markets to alleviate a Russian squeeze of energy supplies that has spiked prices, […]
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Colombia could have had a Coke-Legalizing, TikTok-Famous President. They elected a socialist instead.
Publicado el junio 27, 2022 11:08 amPresident-elect Gustavo Petro could easily take Colombia in an illiberal direction. By Reason – Daniel Raisbeck Jun 26, 2022 Colombia’s illegal drug trade arose […]
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Venezuelan migrants in southern México form U.S.-bound caravan
Publicado el junio 27, 2022 11:01 amThousands of Venezuelan migrants stranded in southern México for months set off on a northbound caravan Friday in hopes of reaching the U.S. border. […]
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The Maduro administration is spying on everyone
Publicado el junio 27, 2022 10:56 amA strange transparency report published by Spanish telecommunications giant Telefónica shows how its Venezuelan subsidiary allowed the government to intervene over 20% of their […]
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Ex-Venezuela mayor pleads guilty for $3.8 million in bribes
Publicado el junio 27, 2022 10:49 amA onetime ally of the late Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez pleaded guilty in Miami on Thursday for taking $3.8 million in bribes in exchange for […]
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FAES: Five years violating human rights and counting
Publicado el junio 27, 2022 10:44 amAn investigation shows how FAES, the deadly National Police division, has been violating human rights with impunity in its five years of existence. By […]
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Venezuelan government targeting one of country’s oldest gangs for Annihilation
Publicado el junio 27, 2022 10:37 amOne of Venezuela’s first “mega-gangs,” known as Tren del Llano, have suffered months of targeted operations by security forces since 2021 and may now […]
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Venezuela opposition wife at White House after summit sidelining
Publicado el junio 27, 2022 10:32 amThe wife of Venezuela’s opposition leader met at the White House on Thursday with President Joe Biden, after he declined to invite him to […]
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Venezuela sentences mutiny officers to up to 15 years jail
Publicado el junio 27, 2022 10:26 amFrance wants sanctions-hit Iran and Venezuela to return to the oil markets to alleviate a Russian squeeze of energy supplies that has spiked prices, […]
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Latin América’s new ‘pink tide’ gains pace as Colombia shifts left; Brazil up next
Publicado el junio 23, 2022 8:46 amLatin América’s new “pink tide” is gaining pace after Colombia elected its first leftist leader Gustavo Petro, with Brazil expected to follow suit in […]
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Colombia is the latest victim of the pink tide
Publicado el junio 23, 2022 8:39 amThe pink tide is sweeping Latin América, with leftist administrations taking power across the region. Colombia elected Gustavo Petro on Sunday as the nation’s first leftist leader, […]
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Irán’s Raisi pushes regional diplomacy as nuclear tensions rise
Publicado el junio 23, 2022 8:31 amTehran has seen a flurry of diplomatic activity in recent months, hosting three presidents in June alone. By Aljazeera – Maziar Motamedi Jun 22, […]
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Norway hopes that Venezuelan gov’t, opposition will resume talks
Publicado el junio 23, 2022 8:24 amThe Norwegian Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday that it hopes the Venezuelan government and the country’s opposition will resume political talks soon, following an […]
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Petro Upends Colombia Diplomacy by Reaching out to Venezuela
Publicado el junio 23, 2022 8:19 amColombian President-elect Gustavo Petro spoke to Venezuela’s government about reopening the border between the countries, likely heralding the end of a long diplomatic impasse […]
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Fighting for political control in Venezuela’s main campus
Publicado el junio 22, 2022 9:41 amAnchored in the nostalgia of power, the opposition has fought fiercely to gain control of the UCV student movement. Although it’s a legitimate struggle […]
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Leftist’s election to test Colombia’s alliance with US
Publicado el junio 22, 2022 9:35 amIt’s one of the United States’ few enduring alliances in an often-turbulent Latin America, one built around a decades-long partnership combating the nation’s drug […]
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Venezuelan Oil exports to Europe set to resume after two years -sources
Publicado el junio 22, 2022 9:17 amA 650,000-barrel-cargo of Venezuela’s oil chartered by Italy’s Eni ENI.MI is about to set sail carrying the first export of crude from the U.S.-sanctioned country to Europe in […]
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The war in Ukraine is a ticking timebomb for Latin América
Publicado el junio 22, 2022 9:13 amBrazilian President Jair Bolsonaro and his Mexican counterpart, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, don’t agree on much when it comes to foreign policy, even if […]
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In Venezuela, priests convicted of abuse have returned to ministry
Publicado el junio 21, 2022 8:06 amClergy who sexually abused children have served little or no time. Critics fault both the Church and the judicial system. By Washington Post – […]
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American detained in Venezuela has attempted suicide, his family says
Publicado el junio 21, 2022 7:57 amAn American who has been detained in Venezuela for nearly two years has attempted suicide, his family said in a statement shared with CNN. […]
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