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‘No regret gifting Nobel prize to Trump’

MADRID – Venezuela’s opposition leader Maria Corina Machado said during the weekend she had “no regrets” about symbolically handing over her Nobel Peace Prize...

Maduro thanks supporters in first online post from US prison

Caracas, Venezuela—Ousted Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro and his wife, captured by US forces in a nighttime raid in January, said Saturday (Sunday in Manila) that...

Venezuela’s Maduro, 63, back in US court after capture that ousted him

NEW YORK – Ousted Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro will appear Thursday (Friday, Manila time) in a New York court for the second time since...

Venezuela opposition head slams ‘selective’ amnesty

CARACAS – Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado on Saturday accused the Caracas government of “selective justice” under its amnesty program, saying her own...

Venezuela frees more political prisoners

CARACAS – Venezuela released 17 political prisoners on Saturday from a jail in the capital, Caracas, an AFP journalist saw, as a new law...

US, Venezuela restore ties as Washington pushes for minerals access

Maiquetía, Venezuela—Venezuela and the United States are restoring diplomatic ties, the two countries announced Thursday, in a new sign of thawing relations after Washington ousted...

214 Venezuela prisoners launch hunger strike

CARACAS – More than 200 Venezuelan political prisoners were on hunger strike Sunday to demand their release under a new amnesty law that excludes...

1,557 seeking amnesty under new Venezuela law

CARACAS – More than 1,500 political prisoners in Venezuela have applied for amnesty under a new law, the head of the country’s legislature said...

5th day of hunger strike for freedom of political inmates

ARACAS – Relatives of Venezuelan political prisoners staged a fifth day of hunger strike Wednesday on the eve of a parliament sitting they hope...

US Southern Command chief visits Venezuela — embassy

CARACAS – The chief of the US military command responsible for strikes on alleged drug smuggling boats off South America, visited Venezuela Wednesday and...

Venezuela leader vows to hold free elections

WASHINGTON, DC – Venezuelan interim president Delcy Rodriguez said in an interview aired Thursday (Friday, Manila time) that she was “absolutely” committed to holding...

Venezuelan AG wants amnesty for toppled Maduro

CARACAS -- Venezuela’s attorney general said Wednesday (Thursday, Manila time) that an amnesty envisaged for political prisoners and those who jailed them during years...

Venezuela’s Machado: Ally ‘kidnapped’ after release

CARACAS – Venezuela’s Nobel peace laureate Maria Corina Machado said on Monday that armed men “kidnapped” a close ally shortly after his release by...

Cuba says willing to talk to US but ‘without pressure’

HAVANA – Cuba is prepared to hold dialogue with the United States but not under pressure, President Miguel Diaz-Canel insisted Thursday (Friday, Manila time)...
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