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Paraguay and Venezuela Talk Again After 20 Months — But Full Diplomatic Ties Remain Frozen

Paraguay's Peña met Venezuela's Delcy Rodriguez in Caracas after 20 months of frozen ties. What was agreed, what wasn't, and the debt still unresolved.

Latin Times · Sep 21

The Tragic Paradox of Venezuelans in the U.S.: ICE Shoots One of Their Own as Chavista Delcy Rodríguez Arrives in New York

Venezuelan delivery driver Wilber Rafael Garcés Pérez was shot and detained in Austin while Rodríguez, now Washington's recognized partner in Caracas, arrived for the U.N. General Assembly and a meeting with Trump. Neither administrations are addressing the situation of the Venezuelan community in the U.S.

Latin Times · Sep 21

Venezuela's Gold Is Finally Moving. Just Not to Caracas — And Not Into Anyone's Hands Yet.

Venezuela and the opposition are close to moving $4 billion in gold from London to New York. What the deal would allow — and still block.

Latin Times · Sep 19

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Why Venezuelan Families Are Back at the Supreme Court: The Four Demands Behind Thursday's Protest

Families of Venezuela's political prisoners rallied at the Supreme Court Sept. 17, demanding faster reviews as a new UN report flags family targeting.

Latin Times · Sep 18

"I Won't Ask Permission": María Corina Machado's Firmness Defies Washington and Caracas

An opposition ex-mayor was detained and freed during Caracas talks as Machado insists she will return. Key takeaways on the standoff with Washington.

Latin Times · Sep 18

What Venezuela's Media Unblocking Actually Changed: 10 Sites Back, 190 Still Dark

Venezuela restored access to at least 10 blocked news sites on Sept. 17 during transition talks. Network data shows roughly 190 domains are still censored.

Latin Times · Sep 18

UN Warns Abuses Continue In Venezuela After Maduro's Departure As Rights Abuses Remain A Serious Concern!

A new UN report finds Venezuela eased repression after Maduro's capture but left torture, armed militias and 19 flagged officials in place.

Latin Times · Sep 16

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Venezuela Joins the G20's Oil Talks in Houston: What's Really Driving the Invitation

Venezuela joins the G20 energy talks in Houston weeks after a 100-year U.S. oil deal, as diesel hits a record $6.27 a gallon.

Latin Times · Sep 16

Venezuela to join G20 energy talks in Texas at US invitation

A Venezuelan delegation will join G20 energy talks in Houston this week as soaring oil prices and disruption from the Middle East war put global energy supplies under pressure. The meeting comes as the Trump administration deepens energy ties with Caracas and seeks to boost Venezuelan oil output.

France 24 · Sep 15

Trump Says He May Meet Delcy Rodríguez at the U.N.in First Face-to-Face Talks Could Shape Venezuela's Future

President Donald Trump said he may meet Venezuelan interim President Delcy Rodríguez during the United Nations General Assembly in New York, opening the door to their first publicly known face-to-face encounter after months of expanding cooperation between Washington and Caracas.

Latin Times · Sep 14

From socialist student to Trump proxy: the 25-year rise of Venezuela’s Delcy Rodríguez

Those who have encountered the interim president paint her in starkly different ways, but all agree she is likely to remain in power

The Guardian - UK · Sep 12

Venezuela's Opposition Set to Lose Control of Citgo as Delcy Rodríguez Government Takes Over

Following Maduro's capture and U.S. recognition of Delcy Rodríguez, Venezuela's opposition prepares to relinquish oversight of refiner Citgo.

Latin Times · Sep 10

China Warns Against U.S. Interference in Venezuela After Washington Secures Major Oil Deal

Beijing warned the U.S. against interfering in China-Venezuela cooperation following a major oil pact between Washington and Caracas involving 17 strategic fields and over $100 billion in potential investment.

Latin Times · Sep 8

The Venezuelan billionaire the US investigated for money laundering now has a Pentagon oil deal

Billionaire Alejandro Betancourt, once investigated by US authorities over alleged money laundering linked to Venezuelan state oil firm PDVSA, has emerged as a key US partner in a sweeping oil deal with Caracas. Reuters reports Betancourt helped Washington ahead of Nicolás Maduro’s capture and later brokered oil agreements benefiting US…

The Economic Times · Sep 6

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The Guardian - UK · Sep 3

The US and Venezuela: a century-old relationship drenched in oil

A visual look at how Washington’s relationship with Caracas has gone from cordial to ‘predatory’

Euronews · Sep 3

US energy firms significantly expand operations in Venezuela after Washington's oil deal with Caracas

US officials denied accusations that the deal was holding Venezuela for ransom, stressing that it is mutually beneficial deal for all, developing an unutilised underground asset.

France 24 · Sep 2

US oversees signing of ‘billions’ in deals between Venezuela and Chevron, ENI, GE

US oil giant Chevron, Italy's ENI and GE Vernova signed deals worth "tens of billions of dollars" with Venezuela, US Energy Secretary Chris Wright said Wednesday during a trip to Caracas where he and Interim President Delcy Rodriguez finalised the agreements.

Latin Times · Sep 2

American Airlines Resumes Flights to Caracas Thursday — But the Airport It's Landing At Is Still Far From Whole

American Airlines resumes nonstop Miami-Caracas flights Sept. 3, reconnecting Miami's 254,000-strong Venezuelan community after a two-month earthquake gap.

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Euronews · Sep 2

Chevron unveils $7 billion Venezuela deal as US claims a fifth of the country's oil

Chevron announced a $7 billion expansion deal for its Venezuelan operations on Wednesday, hours after the country's parliament approved handing Washington control over a fifth of its oil reserves.

The Times of India · Aug 31

'Venezuela will be reborn': Maduro shares first photos from US prison since capture

Two photographs posted to Nicolás Maduro's official social-media accounts on Sunday appear to show the former Venezuelan president smiling and making peace signs at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, nearly eight months after US forces captured him in Caracas.

Latin Times · Aug 30

Harvard Economist Calls Venezuela Oil Deal "Shameful" as Rodríguez and Trump Contradict Each Other

Trump's deal claims a 100-year Venezuela oil concession. Rodríguez says 25. Protests and pushback followed.

Reason · Aug 30

Inside Venezuela's El Helicoide Prison: How Dissident Jesús Armas Endured Torture and Outlasted Maduro

For helping prove that Maduro lost the 2024 election, Jesús Armas spent more than a year in Venezuela’s most-feared prison. He’s lucky it wasn’t more.

France 24 · Aug 29

Trump announces 'historic' agreement for US stake in Venezuela oil reserves

Washington and Caracas announced Friday that they had reached a “historic” oil agreement, under which the United States will take majority control of more than 65 billion barrels of Venezuela's reserves.

Latin Times · Aug 26

Florida Congressman Brands Venezuela's Acting President an "Interim Dictator," Demands Her Ouster

Rep. Carlos Giménez's Aug. 24 demand that Delcy Rodríguez step down is the latest in an eight-month pressure campaign that splits Republicans and hits close to home for South Florida's Venezuelan diaspora.

Latin Times · Aug 21

Cilia Flores: What the Betting Markets Really Say About Her Chances of Walking Free This Year

Betting markets give Maduro's wife a leading, but far from certain, shot at release by year's end. The legal calendar tells a more cautious story.

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