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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...

Rubio renews US hard line with Venezuela

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic – US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Thursday (Friday in Manila) supervised the seizure of a second aircraft belonging...

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,...

Venezuela arrests 2 Americans, 5 Colombians, 3 ‘mercenaries’

CARACAS—Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Tuesday (Wednesday in Manila) announced the arrest of seven foreigners—including two Americans—whom he accused of being “mercenaries” trying to...

Venezuela releases over 300 detained in unrest

CARACAS – More than 300 people arrested in protests against the reelection of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro have been released from prison, the government...

Venezuela opens treason inquiry against opposition leader Machado

Caracas, Venezuela — Venezuela prosecutors opened a treason investigation Friday into opposition leader Maria Corina Machado, a statement said, accusing her of supporting US...

Game over? Venezuelan opposition looks cornered as Maduro digs in

“Other opposition figures have been arrested and Maduro is firmly in charge of the oil-rich nation -- showing no sign of yielding” CARACAS – Venezuela’s...

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...

Venezuela sends 700 to maximum security jails

CARACAS, Venezuela – More than 700 people arrested during protests that erupted after Venezuela’s disputed presidential election have been transferred to maximum security prisons,...

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...

Maduro election rival Urrutia faces arrest if he ignores third summons

CARACAS, Venezuela – Venezuelan opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia faces an arrest warrant if he ignores a third demand to appear before prosecutors over...

Honduras says it axed extradition treaty to avoid US plot

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras – Honduran President Xiomara Castro said Thursday (Friday Manila time) that her surprise decision to end an extradition treaty with the United...

Venezuelans in fear with mass arrests

CARACAS, Venezuela --Edward Ocariz was cooking lunch at his home in a Caracas slum when police stormed in. “You’re coming with us,” officers said, as...
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