Venezuela’s Machado to hold Madrid rally as opposition frozen out after Maduro capture Exiled leader to revive push for change amid US backing of Delcy Rodríguez and delays to democratic transition The Guardian - UK · Apr 18
Venezuela and EU set out roadmap for renewed ties amid political thaw Following talks in the Venezuelan parliament, Caracas and the EU have agreed on a new cooperation agenda. The shift aligns with a broader economic pivot, as the nation resumes ties with the IMF and the World Bank. Euronews · Apr 17
Machado's Comeback to Venezuela 'Not Dependent on Washington,' Opposition Says Amid Transition Push Opposition figure Omar González outlined a large-scale re-entry effort with supporters and exiles expected to enter Venezuela through multiple border points Latin Times · Apr 10
Former State Department Official Urges Machado to 'Get Back to Venezuela as Quickly as Possible' as Rodríguez Consolidates Power Political analysts say Rodríguez is using the improved economic conditions and diplomatic alignment with Washington to strengthen her position ahead of eventual elections Latin Times · Apr 8
U.S. Lifts Sanctions on Venezuela's Delcy Rodríguez: What It Means for Washington, Caracas and Oil The United States has removed Venezuelan leader Delcy Rodríguez from its sanctions blacklist, marking a dramatic shift in relations between Washington and Caracas, but what does it mean in practical terms? Latin Times · Apr 1
Laura Loomer Changes Tune on Venezuela's Machado, Urges 'Immediate Free Elections' After Rubio Meeting Loomer's remarks came in response to a post by the Venezuelan opposition leader, who described her meeting with Rubio as an "excellent" step forward Latin Times · Apr 1
Rubio Points to Free Elections as End Goal for Venezuela Amid Renewed Calls for Patience: 'That Point Has to Come' The Secretary of State said the country is now in a recovery phase, pointing to domestic economic improvements and benefits for the United States through oil exports Latin Times · Apr 1
Trump Receives 'America First Award' Amid Rambling Speech of 'Worst Presidents' Biden and Obama Trump accepts 'America First Award' at GOP dinner, delivering a rambling speech attacking Biden, Obama and Democrats. International Business Times UK · Mar 27
US traveller recounts brutal detention in Venezuela’s feared prisons: ‘They beat me, chained me up’ James Luckey’s ordeal sheds light on the mistreatment political prisoners faced under Nicolás Maduro The Guardian - US · Mar 25
Former Chevron Executive Reportedly Warned CIA That Forceful Regime Change In Venezuela Could Result in 'Another Iraq' Ali Moshiri, a longtime Chevron executive who oversaw the company's operations in Venezuela, warned the CIA that attempting to replace the country's leadership with the democratic opposition could produce instability similar to the aftermath of the Iraq war, according to a new report. Latin Times · Mar 16
U.N. Says Venezuela's 'Repressive State' Remains Intact Despite Ouster Of Maduro A United Nations fact-finding mission said Venezuela's "repressive state" remains largely intact following the removal of former President Nicolás Maduro by U.S. forces earlier this year. Latin Times · Mar 14
Trump Unsure if Iran War May Affect His Nobel Peace Prize Chances But Claims He Is No Longer Interested Donald Trump says he is no longer interested in the Nobel Peace Prize and admits he does not know whether the ongoing Iran war will help or hurt his future chances. International Business Times UK · Mar 13
Trump Reportedly Advised Venezuelan Opposition Leader Machado To Not Return To The Country Our Of Fear For Her Safety President Donald Trump advised Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado against returning to the country for now due to concerns about her safety, according to a new report. Latin Times · Mar 13
US and Venezuela to reestablish diplomatic relations after Maduro's ouster The US and Venezuela have decided to restore diplomatic ties after nearly a decade, aiming for a peaceful democratic transition and closer cooperation on mining and oil, according to the US State Department. Euronews · Mar 6
Roll Call · Mar 3 Trump claims he ‘forced’ Israel into Iran war, contradicting Rubio’s account President Trump said he has not thought much about Iran's next leader and claimed he forced Israel to go to war with the Islamic Republic.
Latin Times · Mar 1 Fox News Host Claims Each Time Trump Says He's 'Cozy' With Venezuela's Rodríguez 'He Drops Five Points in South Florida' Rachel Campos-Duffy publicly criticized the Trump administration's engagement with Venezuela's interim leader, Delcy Rodríguez, arguing that cooperation with her risks both U.S. political support and democratic progress in Venezuela.
The Independent UK · Feb 20 Venezuela’s new amnesty law has a chilly response from opposition and detainees’ families Venezuela has passed a new amnesty law, but some families of political detainees and prisoners' rights groups are reacting with mixed feelings
The Guardian - UK · Feb 12 ‘Big step forwards’: emboldened activists take to the streets of Venezuela Protesters are enjoying greater freedom of expression since Nicolás Maduro’s downfall despite lack of regime change
Roll Call · Feb 11 Trump, Netanyahu keep Iran meeting behind closed doors — continuing trend Donald Trump met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the latest world leader to meet with the president behind closed doors.
We Got This Covered · Feb 9 White House grows annoyed with Venezuela’s Machado’s attempts to move the country towards fair elections The White House claims she is just trying to stay relevant in a time of political transition.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 9 Prominent Venezuelan opposition politician detained hours after release Prosecutor claims Juan Pablo Guanipa was re-arrested due to non-compliance with terms of release
The Guardian - UK · Feb 9 First Thing: Relentless Seahawks pummel Patriots to claim their second Super Bowl title Bad Bunny offered a celebration of Latino culture and heritage with his half-time show at the game, which ended 29-13. Plus, the California community that beat back a datacenter
The Independent UK · Feb 9 Close ally of Machado was ‘kidnapped hours after release from prison’ Venezuela’s opposition leader claims ‘heavily armed men’ took Juan Pablo Guanipa away
The Independent UK · Feb 9 Venezuela frees several opposition members after lengthy politically motivated detentions Venezuela’s government has released several prominent opposition members from prison, including one of the closest allies of Nobel Peace Prize laureate María Corina Machado
The Independent UK · Feb 2 A mix of hope and fear settles over Venezuela after US-imposed government change Thirty days after the U.S. captured then-President Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela remains in turmoil