Venezuela

Wed, 27 Mar 2024 11:45:00 GMT
Maduro's regime consolidating as a dictatorship, says Uruguay's FM
Uruguay's Foreign Minister Omar Paganini Tuesday said that Nicolás Maduro's regime was “consolidating itself as a dictatorship” after the main opposition candidates were unable to compete in the July 28 presidential electi...

Wed, 27 Mar 2024 10:52:00 GMT
Power outages hit Argentine Embassy in Caracas after granting asylum to opposition leaders
The Government of President Javier Milei denounced the power outage at the Argentine Embassy in Caracas after the Libertarian administration granted asylum to a group of Venezuelan nationals chased by the Nicolás Maduro regime...

Tue, 26 Mar 2024 11:40:00 GMT
Venezuelan opposition unable to enter Yoris' candidacy before deadline
Venezuela's main opposition coalition, the Democratic Unitary Platform (PUD), announced in the early hours of Tuesday that it had been unable to register Corina Yoris' candidacy for the July 28 presidential elections within the...

Sat, 23 Mar 2024 09:31:00 GMT
Venezuelan opposition picks alternate candidate given the ban on Machado
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado of the Plataforma Unitaria Democrática (PUD), who has been banned from running in this year's July 28 presidential elections, Friday told her followers that they should vote f...

Fri, 22 Mar 2024 09:52:00 GMT
Venezuela's Parliament adds Essequibo to official maps
Venezuela's National Assembly Thursday passed a law creating a new region in the oil-rich Essequibo territory under Guyanese control since the late 1800s on which Caracas claims sovereignty.

Mon, 18 Mar 2024 08:07:00 GMT
Uruguay picks new Ambassador for Caracas post
The Uruguayan Government of President Luis Lacale Pou decided to appoint Silvana Montes de Oca as the new Ambassador to Venezuela following the resignation of Eber Da Rosa, which raised doubts as to whether Montevideo would low...

Tue, 12 Mar 2024 21:42:00 GMT
Venezuela blocks Argentine aircraft from its airspace in retaliation for cargo plane seizure
Venezuela has announced the closure of its airspace to aircraft originating from or bound for Argentina, following the seizure of a cargo plane that was subsequently handed over to U.S. authorities. Venezuelan Foreign Minister ...

Wed, 06 Mar 2024 22:55:00 GMT
María Corina Machado hits back at Lula da Silva's criticism: “Me crying, President Lula?”
María Corina Machado, the opposition candidate elected in Venezuela's October primary elections, has responded strongly to Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's recent comments indirectly criticizing her candidacy.

Sat, 02 Mar 2024 10:32:00 GMT
Lula and Maduro review Venezuelan elections; Essequibo not discussed
Presidents Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of Brazil and Nicolás Maduro of Venezuela met Friday in Kingstown, (Saint Vincent and the Grenadines) to discuss issues concerning both countries, Agencia Brasil reported citing a statemen...

Tue, 27 Feb 2024 10:54:00 GMT
US endorses Guyana's stance on Essequibo but no military base
US Ambassador to the United Nations (UN) Linda Thomas-Greenfield insisted Monday that her country supported Guyana's stance in the dispute over the oil-rich Essequibo region with Venezuela but denied that the President Joseph B...

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