The Latest Breaking News from Venezuela

Top Venezuelan Official Reads Letter On Air Claiming Marco Rubio Is Spearheading a Plot To Topple The Government

Venezuela's Justice and Peace Minister, Diosdado Cabello, read a letter on air claiming that U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is spearheading a plot to topple the country's authoritarian government

Latin Times · Aug 14, 2025

Colombian President Reportedly Calls For Urgent Meeting Of Latin American Officials Over 'Threat Of Aggression' From Trump Admin

Colombian President Gustavo Petro called for an urgent meeting of Latin American officials over what he described as a threat of aggression and interference by the Trump administration

Latin Times · Aug 13, 2025

Trump defense official led thinktank that spread lies about Tren de Aragua

Under Joseph Humire, the thinktank tracked alleged crimes by the Venezuelan gang in the US. A non-profit found multiple false entries

The Guardian - US · Aug 13, 2025

PHOTO ESSAY: Migrants returning to Venezuela face debt and harsh living conditions

The hands of Yosbelin Pérez have made tens of thousands of the aluminum round gridles that Venezuelan families heat every day to cook arepas. She takes deep pride in making the revered “budare,” the common denominator among rural tin-roofed homes and city apartments, but she owns nothing to her name…

The Independent UK · Aug 11, 2025

Migrants returning to Venezuela face debt and harsh living conditions

Yosbelin Pérez is starting over with nothing in her name after trying to escape Venezuela's political, social and economic crisis

The Independent UK · Aug 11, 2025

Mexico has no evidence linking Venezuela’s Maduro to drug cartel: Sheinbaum

Sheinbaum said Mexico has no investigation under way and no proof that Maduro is linked to the Sinaloa Cartel.

Al Jazeera · Aug 8, 2025

Fate Of 'Alligator Alcatraz' Detainee Prompts 'Proof of Life' Plea, DHS Statement Rejecting He Was Dead

After 48 hours of confusion over the condition of Venezuelan influencer and "Alligator Alcatraz" detainee Luis Manuel Rivas Velásquez, his attorney's have officially confirmed that he is alive

Latin Times · Aug 8, 2025

US doubles bounty on Maduro to $50M, calling him a top narco-trafficker, while Venezuela dismisses it as an ‘Epstein distraction’

Venezuelan Foreign Minister calls the reward "pathetic."

We Got This Covered · Aug 8, 2025

Venezuelan Foreign Minister Slams AG Bondi Over Increased Reward For Maduro: 'Pathetic'

Venezuelan Foreign Minister Yvan Gil slammed Attorney General Pam Bondi over the increased reward for authoritarian President Nicolas Maduro

Latin Times · Aug 8, 2025

Pam Bondi Mocked For Offering $50M Reward for Nicolas Maduro: 'Doesn't Take a James 'Bondi' to Know He's in Venezuela'

The Trump administration and Attorney General Pam Bondi are facing widespread ridicule on social media after announcing a $50 million reward for information leading to the arrest of Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro.

Latin Times · Aug 8, 2025