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US jails Marco Rubio ally David Rivera for secret Venezuela lobbying

David Rivera, a former congressman, received a 10-year prison sentence for unregistered lobbying for Venezuela. He was convicted for money laundering and failing to register as a foreign agent. During his trial, Marco Rubio stated they were once close friends but he knew nothing about the contract. Rivera claims his…

The Economic Times · Oct 3

Bad language: profane Trump brings presidential swearing out into open

President has let rip with swearwords in recent months, redefining norms about acceptable language in public office

The Guardian - US · Sep 27

Venezuela president returns from US visit with no deals, no firm election date

Delcy Rodriguez, Venezuela's interim President, attended the UN General Assembly in search of business deals. Her visit aimed to showcase Venezuela's potential for financial recovery after US sanctions were imposed. Despite high visibility, no concrete agreements were reached, illustrating deep US influence over her administration. Opposition parties are pressing for…

The Economic Times · Sep 26

Trump to meet Venezuela acting president, first meeting since Maduro’s removal

President Donald Trump will meet acting Venezuelan President Delcy Rodriguez in New York. This meeting occurs during a reception for leaders attending the UN General Assembly. The leaders are expected to discuss Venezuela's energy sector and a recent oil reserves agreement. This engagement follows Washington's removal of former President Nicolas…

The Times of India · Sep 19

Venezuela closing in on deal to move $4bn gold reserves from Bank of England to New York

Venezuela is nearing a deal to move $4 billion (£2.9 billion) in gold from the Bank of England to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York after a years-long legal tussle, it has been reported.

The Independent UK · Sep 18

Trump eyes Iran oil, hints at Venezuela-style US control after war

In a bold statement, President Trump hinted that the U.S. could take control of Iran's oil resources following a potential conflict. He likened this situation to the American involvement in Venezuela's oil industry. Trump anticipates the war may end before the November elections, asserting that Iran desires an agreement, yet…

The Times of India · Sep 14

High-Stakes Nicaragua Hearing on Ortega-Murillo Regime Finally Set for Sept. 15 by House Panel

A twice-postponed House hearing on Nicaragua finally has a date, two days before a rare OAS session on a country that already left the bloc.

Latin Times · Sep 13

Maduro’s wife seeks house arrest, cites heart condition, weight loss

Twenty-four-hour armed surveillance, recorded phone calls and video monitoring are among the conditions lawyers for Venezuela’s former first lady Cilia Flores have proposed if she is allowed to await trial under home confinement. Visitors would also need approval from prosecutors and the court.

The Times of India · Sep 11

US seeks more access to Venezuela's mineral wealth after tapping its oil, sources say

The Trump administration seeks increased access to Venezuela's mineral wealth. This effort aims to secure critical minerals for national security interests. US companies are being consulted about potential investments in the mining sector. Previous authorizations have already opened pathways for Venezuelan mineral transactions. This strategy aligns with broader US goals…

The Economic Times · Sep 8

Why Maduro Says a U.S. Court Can't Try Him — His Sovereign Immunity Motion, Explained, and the Long Odds

Maduro claims sovereign immunity in his U.S. drug case. Here's what his defense argues, why legal experts are skeptical, and what a win wouldn't change.

Latin Times · Sep 7