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Portuguese plane delivers medicines to Venezuela

The cargo includes over eight tonnes of medicines for victims of the two 24 June quakes. The flight also marks the resumption of air links between the countries, halted after the tremors.

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Shakira Calls on World Leaders to Help Venezuelan Children as Global Education Campaign Expands

Global superstar Shakira has joined the growing international effort to support children affected by Venezuela's devastating humanitarian crisis, urging world leaders to help fund education as the country begins the long road to recovery.

Latin Times

Cuba’s future remains in limbo while Trump’s unpredictable foreign policy offers no clear path forward

As I consider the dire economic and political turning point my home country of Cuba is facing today, the words of Cuban singer Willy Chirino’s “Nuestro día ya viene llegando (Our day is coming)” come to mind like they did in the 1990s:

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For nearly 250 years, the US has had eyes on Latin America – but interventions then looked rather different

Since the beginning of the second Trump administration, the United States has ramped up military, economic and political interventions in Latin America.

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Venezuela quake death toll rises to 4,490, officials say, but no number given for missing

Camps for families left homeless have sprung up in stadiums, plazas and on sidewalks in La Guaira as well as nearby Caracas.

Euronews

Venezuela quake death toll rises to 4,490

Venezuela's earthquake death toll has risen to nearly 4,500 people. Over 19,500 individuals are now residing in temporary camps after the disaster. The government is planning to provide some apartments to affected families soon. Significant resources will be required for rebuilding and offering housing assistance. Aid shipments have arrived from…

The Economic Times

A revolution in ruins: fury amid the rubble of a housing project in quake-hit Venezuela

Discontent with Trump-backed government mounts as Chávez heirs struggle to respond to disaster for which they seem ill-prepared

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Venezuela earthquake death toll tops 4,300; thousands still missing

At least 4,300 people were killed and 16,740 others injured in the twin earthquakes that devastated Venezuela on June 24, as per government figures cited by AFP.

The Times of India

Death toll in Venezuela quakes surpasses 4,300

The death toll from Venezuela's devastating twin earthquakes has risen above 4,300, authorities said Friday, as families continued searching through the rubble for missing loved ones more than two weeks after the country's deadliest quake in over a century.

France 24

Death toll in Venezuela quakes rises past 4,000

Venezuela's twin earthquakes have claimed over four thousand lives and injured thousands more. The devastating quakes flattened entire districts in the coastal state of La Guaira. Rescue teams have ceased searching for survivors among the extensive rubble. The United Nations has appealed for significant financial aid for relief operations. Venezuela's…

The Economic Times

Venezuela quake death toll passes 4,300 as scale of recovery effort looms large

Nearly 17,000 injured and thousands more listed as missing amid calls by president Delcy Rodríguez and UN for financial help

The Guardian - UK

India successfully concludes Op Amistad, HADR mission in twin-earthquake-hit Venezuela

India successfully concluded Operation Amistad, its humanitarian mission to Venezuela. Two Indian Air Force aircraft transported a medical contingent and essential supplies. The field hospital provided critical medical assistance to hundreds of affected people. Over eight thousand medical procedures and investigations were conducted during the mission. This operation underscored India's…

The Economic Times

Can HAARP trigger earthquakes? The truth behind the hoax that returns after every natural disaster

After the earthquakes in Venezuela, posts on social media blamed the US HAARP project. But scientists, fact-checkers and programme heads say there is no evidence it can trigger quakes.

Euronews

Chronic illness and diarrhea surge in quake-hit Venezuelan communities as humanitarian crisis builds

Victims of last month's powerful earthquakes in Venezuela are flooding relief services

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Earthquakes in Venezuela expose a severely under-resourced and unprepared healthcare system

Twin earthquakes struck Venezuela on June 24, 2026, causing major damage in Caracas and a nearby coastal city, La Guaira. At the time of publication, 3,685 people have been declared dead, and more than 30,000 remain missing.

Latin Times

U.S. Expands Humanitarian Response to Venezuela Earthquake With New Logistics Partnership

The U.S. State Department announced a new public-private partnership aimed at strengthening the delivery of humanitarian aid to Venezuela following the devastating June 24 earthquakes, building on what officials say is already more than $386 million in U.S. assistance.

Latin Times

The Cemetery That Grew Overnight: Inside Venezuela's Race to Give Earthquake Victims a Name Before Burial

Inside Venezuela's emergency earthquake cemetery, families race to identify loved ones before burial as volunteers and forensic teams struggle to preserve every victim's name.

International Business Times

Top State Department Official Accused of Going 'Rogue. With Venezuela Policy: Report

Deputy Secretary of State Chris Landau is suspected of misrepresenting Washington's position on Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado returning to her home country following two earthquakes.

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International Business Times UK

Venezuelan Mum Breastfed Children to Survive Eleven Days in Earthquake Rubble

A Venezuelan mother kept her children alive for eleven days by breastfeeding them under earthquake rubble, symbolising resilience amid a humanitarian crisis. Her story has captured global attention.

The Independent UK

On La Guaira’s beaches, Venezuela quake survivors improvise showers and toilets amid water shortages

Thousands of people affected by the devastating earthquakes in Venezuela last month are increasingly facing challenges accessing clean water as well as sanitation and hygiene services

Latin Times

First Estimates Show Venezuela's Twin Earthquakes Caused Up to $37 Billion in Damage

According to the latest figures, the death toll has reached at least 3,685 people. Apart from the fatalities, EFE noted that the citizen-run platform "Desaparecidos Terremoto Venezuela" has logged more than 30,000 reports of people who remain missing.

The Economic Times

UN launches appeal to raise $296 mn for Venezuela quake relief

The United Nations urgently seeks $296 million for Venezuela earthquake relief operations. Over 3,600 people have died, leaving thousands homeless and many still missing. Donors have already provided $300 million, but a significant funding gap remains. Venezuela's foreign minister requested the release of blocked state assets for recovery efforts. International…

Euronews

Venezuela calls for release of frozen assets to help earthquake recovery efforts

Meanwhile, the United Nations launched an urgent appeal on Wednesday to raise €259 million for relief operations.

Latin Times

Senior Official Clashes With Trump Admin Over Blocking Machado's Return to Quake-Stricken Venezuela

Reports reveal internal clashes within the State Department over Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado's post-earthquake travel plans, sparking confusion among foreign officials.

International Business Times UK

Meet 'Tsunami': The Hero Dog Who Sniffed Out 13 Earthquake Survivors Buried Beneath The Rubble

Tsunami, an 8-year-old Border Collie, helped rescue teams locate survivors after Venezuela's earthquakes, saving 25 lives. His efforts turned him into a symbol of hope and bravery.

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