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Maduro receives honorary military degree amid standoff with US

CARACAS — Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro was awarded an honorary doctorate Tuesday (Wednesday Manila time) from a military academy as Caracas stares down the...

Venezuela’s Maduro ready to declare state of emergency

CARACAS—Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said Monday (Tuesday Manila time) he is ready to declare a state of emergency over the threat of US “aggression,”...

White House rejects talks offer from Nicolas Maduro

CARACAS—The White House on Monday (Tuesday Manila time) dismissed a request by Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro for talks with counterpart Donald Trump to de-escalate...

Venezuela vows to resist alleged US ‘aggression’

WASHINGTON, DC—President Donald Trump said a US new strike on an alleged drug trafficking boat from Venezuela killed three people Monday, as the South...

Brazil, Colombia nix ‘intervention’ with US warships deployed nearby

MANAUS, Brazil – The presidents of Brazil and Colombia spoke out against “foreign intervention and threats to our sovereignty” Tuesday amid a US military...

US troops cannot invade Venezuela, says Maduro

CARACAS – Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said Thursday (Friday Manila time) there was “no way” US troops could invade Venezuela after Washington deployed five...

Anti-Maduro protests detainee dies in jail

CARACAS-- A man detained during protests following Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro’s controversial re-election last year has died in state custody, an opposition leader and...

Venezuela sends planes to fetch irregular migrants in US

Caracas, Venezuela - Venezuela sent two planes Monday to bring undocumented migrants back from the United States, saying it hoped for a "new beginning" in...

Xi’s special envoy attends Maduro inauguration— Xinhua

BEIJING – Chinese President Xi Jinping sent a special envoy to attend the third swearing in of Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro, state-run Xinhua reported Saturday,...

Opposition wants Urrutia recognized as president

CARACAS – Venezuela’s opposition chief Maria Corina Machado on Thursday Friday Manila time) called on the world to recognize candidate Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia as...

Venezuelan court grants arrest warrant for Maduro’s opposition rival as US seizes Maduro’s plane

Caracas – A Venezuelan court granted an arrest warrant Monday (Tuesday Manila time) for opposition presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia, who claims to have...

Electricity returns across Venezuela after prolonged outage

Power was restored across Venezuela on Saturday morning, after a massive 12-hour outage plunged the entire country into darkness. The government has blamed "sabotage" by...

Venezuela opposition bet asks Maduro: ‘Step aside’

CARACAS—Venezuelan opposition presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia, who has claimed he defeated Nicolas Maduro in last month’s election, said Monday (Tuesday Manila time) he...

Venezuela mulls laws vs. critics as UN laments ‘climate of fear’

CARACAS – The UN voiced concern Tuesday (Wednesday Manila time) over a “climate of fear” in post-election Venezuela as lawmakers mulled a package of...
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