Argentine Court Orders Arrest of Nicolás Maduro in Ruling Mirroring that of Venezuelan Magistrate Javier Milei and Maduro are regional foes and have traded public barbs over the past months Latin Times · Sep 24, 2024
Tren de Aragua gang started in Venezuela's prisons and now spreads fear in the US Law enforcement authorities across the U.S. are increasingly focused on a Venezuelan gang behind a spate of violent crimes The Independent UK · Sep 24, 2024
Venezuelan Court Issues Arrest Warrant For Argentina's Milei The warrant was issued over the "theft" of a Venezuelan plane seized in Buenos Aires for alleged sanctions violations. But it is only symbolic as Milei is unlikely to set foot in this country, where the warrant applies. Latin Times · Sep 24, 2024
Argentine Court Orders Arrest Of Venezuelan President Maduro Argentinian court orders arrest of Venezuelan leaders for alleged crimes against humanity, escalating tensions between the two countries. Top News · Sep 24, 2024
Congress Steps Up Pressures on Venezuela With New Bill and Increased Reward for Maduro's Arrest The BOLIVAR Act would prohibit the U.S. from contracting with anyone with business ties to Maduro, as Florida lawmakers propose to raise his arrest reward Latin Times · Sep 22, 2024
Florida Senators Rubio and Scott Introduce Bill Raising Bounty for Leads on Venezuela's Maduro to $100 Million The reward would be paid out by the federal government using seized assets already being withheld from Maduro Latin Times · Sep 19, 2024
Venezuelan Opposition Candidate Says Letter Conceding Election Was Coerced Venezuela's opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia said Wednesday he had been coerced into signing a letter distributed by Venezuelan authorities in which he supposedly conceded election defeat to strongman President Nicolas Maduro. International Business Times · Sep 18, 2024
Venezuela opposition leader says he was forced to sign letter accepting Maduro victory Edmundo González says he signed election letter under duress as condition for allowing him to flee to Spain The Guardian - US · Sep 18, 2024
Venezuela Arrests Fourth U.S. Citizen In Alleged Maduro Plot Venezuela reports arrest of fourth U.S. citizen in alleged plot to assassinate President Maduro, involving CIA and Spain's intelligence agency. Top News · Sep 18, 2024
Venezuela Arrests Fourth American Over Alleged 'Plot' Against Maduro Venezuela said Tuesday it had arrested a fourth US citizen over what it claims was a plot to assassinate President Nicolas Maduro in the aftermath of elections the opposition claims he stole. International Business Times · Sep 17, 2024
Washington, Madrid, Prague Seek Information On Nationals Held In Venezuela The United States, Spain and the Czech Republic on Monday demanded information from Venezuela about six of their citizens detained in the South American country over an alleged plot to assassinate President Nicolas Maduro. International Business Times · Sep 16, 2024
French nationals urged to avoid Venezuela after foreigners detained France has called on its nationals to avoid travelling to Venezuela unless they absolutely have to after Venezuelan authorities said they had arrested six foreigners for allegedly plotting to “destabilise” the country. Radio France Internationale · Sep 16, 2024
US denies Venezuela's allegations of CIA plot to assassinate President Nicolás Maduro State Department dismisses claims of CIA-led assassination attempt as "categorically false" after Venezuela arrests six foreigners, including a U.S. Navy SEAL. Latin Times · Sep 15, 2024
Venezuela Seizes US Rifles, Arrests Foreigners In Alleged Plot Venezuela seizes US rifles and arrests foreigners in alleged plot. Political turmoil follows disputed election, leading to ongoing unrest and citizen exodus. Top News · Sep 15, 2024
The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2024 US denies involvement in plot to to overthrow President Maduro after three Americans arrested in Venezuela The three Americans were detained alongside Spanish and Czech citizens with 400 US rifles seized, interior minister claims
International Business Times · Sep 15, 2024 Three Americans, Two Spaniards Held Over Alleged Plot To 'Destabilize' Venezuela Three Americans, two Spaniards and a Czech citizen were detained in Venezuela on suspicion of plotting to destabilize the country, the government said Saturday, as the United States denied Caracas's allegations it was involved.
International Business Times · Sep 13, 2024 Spain Tries To Calm Spiralling Row With Venezuela Spain tried to calm the war of words with Venezuela Friday with relations between the two countries almost at breaking point after Caracas recalled its ambassador.
Al Jazeera · Sep 12, 2024 US imposes sanctions on Maduro allies over ‘illegitimate’ election results Washington says new penalties should prompt ‘deeper reflection’ by officials aligned with Venezuelan president.
The Guardian - US · Sep 12, 2024 US sanctions 16 Maduro allies for role in obstruction of Venezuela election Supreme court and electoral council members among those sanctioned for impeding ‘transparent electoral process’
International Business Times · Sep 12, 2024 Spanish PM Meets Venezuelan Opposition Figure Amid Tensions Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez met Thursday with Venezuelan opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia, who fled to Madrid over the weekend requesting asylum, as tensions mounted between Caracas and its former colonial ruler.
International Business Times · Sep 11, 2024 Venezuelans Seek Help Of Brazil's Lula To Free 'Political Prisoners' Hundreds of Venezuelans marched on the Brazilian embassy in Caracas Wednesday to appeal for President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's help in securing the freedom of some 2,500 "political prisoners."
France 24 · Sep 10, 2024 Better inside or out? Venezuela's opposition candidate flees to Spain After a stint at the Dutch embassy in Caracas, Venezuela’s opposition candidate for president Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia has chosen exile in Spain over arrest by his election rival, incumbent Nicolas Maduro. Did the 76-year old former diplomat do the right thing?
International Business Times · Sep 9, 2024 Opposition Leader Machado Says She Will Stay In Venezuela Opposition leader Maria Corina Machado vowed Monday to remain in Venezuela a day after her colleague and presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia took up asylum in Spain claiming post-election repression.
Latin Times · Sep 9, 2024 U.S. reiterates that Gonzalez is 'best hope for democracy' in Venezuela despite his exile in Spain "We must not let Maduro and his representatives cling to power by force," added U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on X
Al Jazeera · Sep 9, 2024 After Edmundo Gonzalez flees, what’s next for Venezuela and its opposition? Opposition leaders, including Machado, promise to continue ‘their fight’ against President Nicolas Maduro.