Venezuelan News in English
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Former Citgo executive detained in Venezuela suffers from heart attack
Publicado el octubre 27, 2021 8:02 amThe former president of oil company Citgo suffered from a mild heart attack while in jail in Venezuela, a lawyer said Tuesday. By The […]
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Saudi Oil Minister: OPEC+ Shouldn’t Rush to boost production
Publicado el octubre 27, 2021 7:55 amOPEC+ needs to remain cautious with its approach to oil production adjustments despite rising prices, Saudi Arabia’s oil minister Abdulaziz bin Salman told Bloomberg in an […]
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What’s brewing under Chavismo’s latest power moves?
Publicado el octubre 27, 2021 7:50 amHere’s an extract of last Friday’s Political Risk Report. The new political landscape stimulates competition for the opposition leadership… and also for replacing Maduro. […]
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Relatives of US hostages ask Biden to make good on promises to bring family members home
Publicado el octubre 27, 2021 7:43 amFamily members of more than two dozen U.S. hostages are urging the Biden administration to live up to its promises and bring their relatives […]
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US targets graft in Venezuela’s flagship food box program
Publicado el octubre 26, 2021 8:25 amFederal prosecutors have unveiled criminal charges against an alleged corruption ring accused of paying millions of dollars in bribes to a top ally of […]
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Colombian shelters prepare for migrant influx as Venezuela reopens border
Publicado el octubre 26, 2021 8:20 amShelters in Colombia are preparing for increasing numbers of impoverished migrants arriving on foot after Venezuela reopened its border with its Andean neighbor, many […]
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Florida court charges Vielma Mora in Saab related corruption scheme
Publicado el octubre 26, 2021 8:14 amA federal court in Florida charged five people for their roles in Saab’s money-laundering scheme: Álvaro Pulido Vargas, Emmanuel Rubio, Carlos Lizcano, José Gregorio […]
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‘New normal’: Venezuela reopens schools after COVID-19 closures
Publicado el octubre 26, 2021 8:06 am‘For us the return to classes is important, but we have doubts,’ said an official with Venezuela’s Teachers’ Federation. By Aljazeera Oct 25, 2021 […]
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Commissioner Borges warned that Maduro’s regime intends to deceive the world with an alleged reform of the justice system
Publicado el octubre 26, 2021 8:00 amThe Presidential Commissioner for Foreign Relations, Julio Borges, alerted the international community about the maneuver by Maduro’s dictatorship about a reform of the justice […]
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Irán, Venezuela to sign 20-year cooperation accord
Publicado el octubre 25, 2021 8:09 amVenezuelan President Maduro will meet his Iranian counterpart on visit to Tehran ‘in the next few months’. By Aljazeera – Maziar Motamedi Oct 18, […]
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Indictment of Saab partners details vast Venezuela aid kickback scheme
Publicado el octubre 25, 2021 7:58 amBusiness partners of Álex Saab – an accused money launderer and ally of Venezuela President Nicolás Maduro – have been indicted by US prosecutors […]
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AN considers that the ENCOVI survey shows the strategy for the economic and social transformation and turnaround of the country
Publicado el octubre 25, 2021 7:52 amThe deputies of the legitimate National Assembly agreed in stating that the detailed study of the ‘ENCOVI’ Living Conditions Survey is a fundamental tool […]
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Extradition of Venezuelan spy chief to US from Spain delayed
Publicado el octubre 25, 2021 7:40 amA Spanish court has delayed the extradition of a former Venezuelan spy chief to the United States where he is wanted on charges of […]
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DOJ charges three Colombians, two Venezuelans in alleged bribery scheme
Publicado el octubre 25, 2021 7:35 amThe Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Thursday it is charging three Colombians and two Venezuelans for an alleged Venezuela bribery scheme. By The Hill – Lexi […]
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Venezuela to increase subsidized gasoline price
Publicado el octubre 24, 2021 8:19 amVenezuela hiked the price of its subsidized gasoline for vehicles and motor bikes, Venezuelan state oil firm PDVSA said in a statement on Saturday, […]
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Alex Saab, Chavismo’s Twitter Martyr
Publicado el octubre 24, 2021 8:14 amWe’re happy to announce a media partnership with Probox to feature some of the findings of its PoliTwitter newsletter – with our twist. PoliTwitter […]
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Tens of thousands of Brazilians and Venezuelans illegally cross US-México border
Publicado el octubre 24, 2021 8:07 amTens of thousands of migrants from South América have flown into México and crossed into a remote part of Arizona since late summer, as […]
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U.S. charges 5 people with money laundering in alleged Venezuela bribery scheme
Publicado el octubre 22, 2021 7:45 amFive individuals, including a politician from Venezuela’s ruling party and an associate of a businessman close to President Nicolas Maduro, have been charged with […]
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Maduro ally appears in court to face corruption charges
Publicado el octubre 22, 2021 7:39 amA businessman who prosecutors say was a major conduit for corruption by Nicolás Maduro’s inner circle appeared for the first time in Miami federal […]
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First Lady demonstrated the importance of generating policies in support of women suffering from breast cancer
Publicado el octubre 22, 2021 7:28 amOn the International Day of the Fight against Breast Cancer, First Lady Fabiana Rosales, remarked the importance of generating public policies that allow the […]
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Venezuela looms large as Blinken heads to Ecuador, Colombia
Publicado el octubre 22, 2021 7:24 amU.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken visits Latin America this week to discuss ways to tackle irregular migration, as Colombia hosts nearly 2 million […]
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Tren de Aragua, Venezuela’s most dangerous gang, spotted in Chile
Publicado el octubre 22, 2021 7:19 amAuthorities in Chile are on high alert due to reports that Venezuela’s Tren de Aragua gang is involved in migrant smuggling in the country […]
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Spain to extradite former Venezuela spymaster to US
Publicado el octubre 21, 2021 7:01 amSpain’s High Court agreed Wednesday to extradite a former Venezuelan spymaster to the U.S., where he faces drug trafficking charges, although a timeline for the […]
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How Saab’s extradition changed the game
Publicado el octubre 21, 2021 6:56 amHere’s an extract of last Friday’s Political Risk Report. A Cape Verde-Florida flight brings the Venezuelan conflict back to the old Caracas-Washington feud. By […]
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State Department Recap: October 13-20
Publicado el octubre 21, 2021 6:49 amUS-South America – Promoting democracy and managing migration are the focus of Blinken’s first trip to Ecuador and Colombia from October 19 to 21 as […]
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Maduro ally appears in court to face corruption charges
Publicado el octubre 21, 2021 6:42 amA businessman who prosecutors say was a major conduit for corruption by Nicolás Maduro’s inner circle appeared for the first time in Miami federal […]
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President Guaidó offered his condolences to the US government after the death of former Secretary of State Colin Powell
Publicado el octubre 21, 2021 6:36 amThe President in Charge of Venezuela, Juan Guaidó, regretted the death of the former Secretary of State of the United States, Colin Powell, due […]
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Activists battle high costs, travel curbs to make climate talks
Publicado el octubre 20, 2021 11:08 amNigerian climate activist Goodness Dickson thought being invited to take part in the U.N. climate summit in Scotland meant he would have no trouble […]
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Judge sets arraignment for Venezuelan accused of money laundering
Publicado el octubre 20, 2021 11:02 amUS prosecutors in 2019 charged Saab in connection with a bribery scheme linked to Venezuela’s state-controlled exchange rate. By Aljazeera Oct 18, 2021 A […]
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Venezuela suspends talks with opposition after Maduro ally extradited to the United States
Publicado el octubre 20, 2021 10:58 amVenezuela’s government said Saturday that it would suspend negotiations with the country’s U.S.-backed opposition in retaliation for the extradition of a close ally of […]
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