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New Venezuelan parliament sworn in; Maduro in control

A new Venezuelan parliament was sworn in Tuesday with President Nicolas Maduro’s party in firm control and opposition leader Juan Guaido officially without a...

Venezuela gov’t persecuting oil unions

Venezuela’s vital oil industry is failing and the socialist government is feeling the pressure, and now the regime of President Nicolas Maduro is being...

Maduro seizes control of Venezuela after sweeping win

President Nicolas Maduro seized total control of Venezuela’s political institutions on Sunday with a sweeping victory in legislative elections that were boycotted by the...

Maduro eyes victory in Venezuela poll amid opposition boycott

Venezuelans vote Sunday in legislative elections set to tighten President Nicolas Maduro's grip on power and further weaken his US-backed opposition rival Juan Guaido,...

Venezuela, Cuba denounce US in UN speeches

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro called Monday for the world to fight against "hegemony" and "imperialist ideas" during the UN General Assembly's virtual summit. In a...

Venezuela tightens anti-virus measures in capital after surge

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has announced a tightening of coronavirus containment measures in the capital Caracas and neighboring Miranda state to try to halt...

Coronavirus overwhelms Venezuelan oil hub

By Luis Bravo with Margioni Bermudez in Caracas The pain of breathing made butcher Elkin cry. He caught the coronavirus in a street market where he...

Venezuela’s inflation rate still high at 3,500%

Caracas"•Venezuela ended June with a year-on-year inflation of 3,500 percent, according to a statement published Wednesday by the opposition-controlled legislature. The figures show inflation is...

Venezuela to hold parliamentary elections in December: official

Venezuela will hold elections in December to renew the National Assembly, the only institution in opposition hands, the electoral authority announced Tuesday. Candidates will contest...

Maduro ejects EU ambassador

Caracas—Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro on Monday gave the head of the European Union mission in Caracas, Isabel Brilhante Pedrosa, 72 hours to leave the...

Maduro gives EU ambassador 72 hours to leave Venezuela

Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro on Monday gave the head of the European Union mission in Caracas, Isabel Brilhante Pedrosa, 72 hours to leave the...

Venezuela prison riot leaves 47 dead, 75 wounded

A prison riot has left at least 47 dead and 75 wounded in western Venezuela, a country where NGOs and inmates’ families regularly denounce...

Colombia prison riot kills 23; Chile virus curfew up

Montevideo, Uruguay—Panic over the spread of the coronavirus sparked a prison riot in Colombia that killed 23 inmates on Sunday, as Chile became the...

Latinos likely to vote against Bernie Sanders

Miami"•In the living room of her Miami home, Cuban-American Carmen Pelaez is losing patience with Bernie Sanders. She wants the progressive Vermont senator to drop...
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