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Venezuela's Maduro Files Election Candidacy, Opposition Coalition Blocked

Once the midnight nomination deadline lapsed, the Democratic Unitary Platform (PUD) said it had not been able to officially register its candidate.

Latin Times · Mar 26, 2024

Maduro Announces Candidacy For July Re-Election In Venezuela

Venezuelan President Maduro announces re-election bid amidst criticism and skepticism. International community closely watching upcoming election.

Venezuela's Maduro Accepts Party Nomination, Will Seek Third Term

Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro will seek a third term in July 28 elections after 11 years in office marked by sanctions, economic collapse and accusations of widespread repression.

International Business Times · Mar 16, 2024

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Oliver Stone: Charges Against Trump Are 'Ridiculous'

Maverick American director Oliver Stone told AFP that the legal proceedings against Donald Trump are "all political" and that the ex-president was a victim of "lawfare" -- when prosecutions are used to silence political figures.

International Business Times · Mar 13, 2024

Riding The Storms: Venezuela's 'Indestructible' Nicolas Maduro

Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro has been written off many times during a turbulent decade in power.

International Business Times · Mar 12, 2024

Venezuela's Maduro Chosen As Ruling Party Election Candidate

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has been selected to seek a third, successive term in July 28 elections, a senior ruling party official said Monday.

International Business Times · Mar 12, 2024

In Venezuela, Fourth Opposition Campaign Aide Detained

A campaign manager for barred Venezuelan presidential candidate Maria Corina Machado was detained Saturday, the opposition politician reported, bringing to four the number of aides arrested since January.

International Business Times · Mar 10, 2024

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Chavez Legacy Looms Large, And Divides Venezuela, 25 Years On

"Chavez lives, damn it!" At 16:25 every day a soldier shouts out: "Chavez lives, damn it!"

International Business Times · Feb 1, 2024

Trump's GOP control is bad for democracy

A second Trump presidency is likely to damage American democracy even more than his first term did

Salon · Jan 31, 2024

Venezuela Court Disqualifies Opposition Presidential Hopeful

Venezuela's Supreme Court, loyal to President Nicolas Maduro's government, on Friday disqualified opposition leader Maria Corina Machado -- who handily won a 2023 primary vote -- from running in elections this year.

International Business Times · Jan 26, 2024

How Speaker Mike Johnson kept pushing to overturn the 2020 election

Speaker Mike Johnson pushed same debunked conspiracy theories that led to guilty plea from Trump lawyer Sidney Powell

The Independent UK · Oct 26, 2023

Six unforgettable UN General Assembly moments

Al Jazeera looks back at key UN General Assembly speeches as world leaders and top diplomats gather for 78th session.

Al Jazeera · Sep 19, 2023

Former Venezuela spy chief pleads not guilty to US drug charges

Plea comes after Hugo Carvajal was extradited from Spain to US to face charges he coordinated drug trafficking.

Al Jazeera · Jul 20, 2023

Roiman Villa Is Fighting for More Than a Win in Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis Bout

The welterweight contender has dedicated his boxing match to his loved ones, some of whom he hopes to help escape Venezuela.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 7, 2023

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The Guardian - UK · Apr 25, 2023

Harry Belafonte, singer, actor and tireless activist, dies aged 96

Chart-topping calypso singer who supported US civil rights movement and African initiatives dies of congestive heart failure

Reuters · Apr 19, 2023

Former Venezuelan treasurer gets US sentence of 15 years on money laundering

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The Independent UK · Apr 8, 2023

Award-winning retired AP journalist Harold Olmos dead at 78

Award-winning Bolivian journalist Harold Olmos, who led Associated Press operations in Venezuela and Brazil, has died at age 78

The Independent UK · Mar 22, 2023

Fox, Dominion argue over legal standards to prove defamation

Lawyers for Fox News and a voting machine company are tangling over the high bar to prove defamation in a $1.6 billion lawsuit that has embarrassed the conservative network over its airing of false claims related to the 2020 presidential election

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Miami Herald · Mar 11, 2023

Biden seeks to woo Brazil’s Lula with trade cooperation amid tensions over Ukraine

The United States and Brazil can work together to address the economic effects of the Russian invasion of Ukraine on energy supply and food production, U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai told The Miami Herald and el Nuevo Herald in an exclusive interview Friday following her trip to Brazil this week.

Reuters · Feb 15, 2023

Venezuela opposition to hold presidential primary on Oct. 22

Venezuela's opposition said on Wednesday it will hold a presidential primary on Oct. 22 to choose a candidate to face the ruling party in presidential elections tentatively scheduled for 2024.

Reuters · Feb 9, 2023

Voter apathy is hurdle for Venezuelan opposition as it seeks to unseat Maduro

Venezuela's opposition is hoping a presidential nominating contest will rally supporters after years of futile attempts to unseat the government of President Nicolas Maduro, but it faces deep voter apathy as people struggle to afford food and other basics.

Reuters · Dec 14, 2022

Former Venezuelan treasurer convicted in U.S. of money laundering

A former Venezuelan treasurer who also served as an aide to late President Hugo Chavez has been convicted in the United States for money laundering in association with a corruption scheme in the South American nation.

The Independent UK · Dec 13, 2022

Jury finds Hugo Chavez's ex-nurse guilty of money laundering

The former nurse of the late Hugo Chavez has been found guilty of money laundering in connection to bribes paid by a billionaire media mogul to green light lucrative currency transactions when she served as Venezuela’s national treasurer

The Independent UK · Nov 29, 2022

Bribery trial tests US cases against Venezuela kleptocrats

A former Venezuelan treasurer and nurse to the late Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is contesting criminal charges in the U.S. Claudia Diaz is charged with money laundering, accused of taking at least $4.2 million in bribes and gifts in exchange for green lighting lucrative currency transactions

Reuters · Oct 18, 2022

Explainer-Why Venezuela's refugee exodus to the U.S. has been accelerating

U.S. and Mexican authorities recently announced a new policy that would expel Venezuelans entering the U.S. land border back to Mexico, but allow up to 24,000 people from the country to apply for humanitarian entry into the United States by air.

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