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Venezuela Opposition Hold Defiant Rally One Month Before Election

The lights of several thousand mobile phones illuminated a main boulevard of Venezuela's San Cristobal city in a euphoric welcome to opposition leader Maria Corina Machado, one month ahead of a deeply contentious presidential election.

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Venezuela turns to dark fleet to supply oil to ally Cuba

The vessels disguise their signals, appearing to be elsewhere in the Caribbean.

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The different tactics Venezuela's Maduro could use to remain in power despite losing the elections

An analysis piece has cast doubt on the possibility that Maduro, a seasoned political strategist, will graciously allow a clean contest and leave office should he lose

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Florida Sen. Rubio urges Biden to cut U.N. funding after controversial Venezuelan appointment

"Ensure U.S. taxpayer dollars don't support the interests of criminal regimes," his letter says.

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Venezuelan Opposition Leader Denounces 37 Arrests Of Activists This Year

Thirty-seven political and social activists have been detained in Venezuela in the runup to July 28 elections in which Nicolas Maduro will seek a third, consecutive presidential term, opposition leader Maria Corina Machado said Monday.

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US Hostage Negotiator Defends Prisoner Swaps For Americans

U.S. hostage negotiator defends prisoner swaps for wrongfully detained Americans, emphasizing importance of efforts to secure their safe return.

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Some Venezuelan government allies are starting to drift to the opposition as elections near

Reports have documented different instances in which supposed allies have shown public support of president Maduro's challengers

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Venezuela Withdraws Invitation To EU To Observe July Vote

Venezuela said Tuesday it has withdrawn an invitation to the European Union to observe its July presidential election, accusing the bloc of "interventionist practices" through sanctions.

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Venezuelans need to earn 166 minimum wages to cover their basic monthly needs

That marks an increase of 11 minimum wages in April compared to March. The current figure stands at 130 bolivars, a little over $3.50

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30-year Prison Terms In Venezuela Over Alleged Coup Attempt

A Venezuelan court has imposed prison sentences of up to 30 years on 29 people found guilty of participating in a failed attempt to upend President Nicolas Maduro's government.

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U.S. aims to bolster credibility of upcoming Venezuelan elections despite facing obstacles

Opposition candidate Edmundo González Urrutia currently has a large lead over Maduro in different polls

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World Leaders React To President Raisi's Tragic Death

World leaders express condolences for President Raisi's passing and highlight his legacy and contributions to international relations.

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Venezuelan military buildup near Essequibo seen as Maduro's strategy to retain power

A CSIS assessment suggests Venezuelan President Maduro could 'manufacture a regional crisis' with Guyana

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Venezuela calls U.S. military drill in Guyana a 'provocation' and says the country has become a 'colony'

The countries are embroiled in a territorial dispute over the Essequibo, a region that is under the control of Guyana but Venezuela claims as its own

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Venezuelan opposition leaders describe presidential elections as 'existential fight'

María Corina Machado and presidential candidate Edmundo González Urrutia continue campaigning as the time of going to the ballot box approaches

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Milei is 'afraid of Telesur': Maduro lambasts Argentina's president for eliminating Venezuelan news channel

"Milei's aim is to transform the entirety of Argentina into a colony," Maduro also said

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Venezuelan opposition candidate holds 40-point lead over Maduro as election looms, Datincorp survey reveals

Two weeks after his surprise anointment, Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia already has a commanding lead. The margin is only expected to grow.

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Venezuela Public Employees To Get $130 Monthly In Bonuses: President Maduro

While President Nicolas Maduro didn't share many details about the announcement, the ruling party lawmaker Francisco Torrealba explained on social media that these bonuses will be paid in local currency, bolivars, with set amounts equivalent in U.S. dollars.

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Venezuela's Maduro Announces 0 Minimum Monthly Income

Venezuelan President Maduro raises minimum income to 0/month to address economic challenges and provide relief to citizens.

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Oil: 'Mother Of Corruption' In Venezuela

Corruption in Venezuela's oil industry is a many-headed monster that has devoured billions of dollars in taxpayers' money in the past 20 years, experts say.

Latin Times

Texas billionaire announces deal with Venezuelan state-run company after U.S. sanctions reimposed

LNG Energy Group was awarded contracts to rehabilitate five aging oil fields

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Time For 'Democratic Transition' In Venezuela: Opposition Candidate To AFP

Little-known Venezuelan diplomat Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia, the consensus opposition candidate picked to confront President Nicolas Maduro in July elections, told AFP Wednesday it was time for a "peaceful, democratic transition."

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Maduro Open To Receiving UN Rights Envoy In Venezuela

Venezuelan President Maduro's willingness to engage with a UN human rights envoy signals a potential shift in addressing human rights concerns in the country.

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Venezuelan opposition hits a new hurdle as government-friendly court reviews challenges to candidate's party

Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia rose as the coalition candidate after the first candidates were banned. The focus is now on whether the party will be deemed faulted

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