Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Venezuela

Venezuela, the once-prosperous South American country now scarred by years of economic ruin and political repression, holds elections on July 28, with authoritarian President Nicolas Maduro seeking a third term.

International Business Times

Is Venezuela's Maduro struggling to maintain military support ahead of the country's elections?

As tensions across the country loom large, some reports are claiming that to be the case

Latin Times

Venezuelan Diaspora: Stories Of Hope And Resilience

Explore stories of Venezuelan migrants finding hope and resilience in Colombia, Chile, Spain, and the United States amidst the ongoing crisis in Venezuela.

Top News

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

‘Real enthusiasm’: Venezuela’s opposition may be on the cusp of unseating Maduro

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is vying for a third term in Sunday’s presidential election after being in power for more than a decade. But weakened by economic crisis and a deteriorating security situation, Hugo Chavez's chosen successor is trailing in polls against opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia, who is looking…

France 24

Tense Venezuela Enters Final Day Of Election Campaign

A fraught election campaign closes Thursday in Venezuela, mired in uncertainty with President Nicolas Maduro having warned of a "bloodbath" if he loses -- which polls say is likely.

International Business Times

Forced to emigrate, Venezuelans living abroad hope for change — and to eventually return home

The prolonged economic and political instability in Venezuela has forced millions of Venezuelans to leave over the past decade, quashing many of their dreams and leaving many wondering if they’ll ever return to what was once South America’s most prosperous country

The Independent UK

Venezuela Cancels Invitation To Argentina's Ex-president To Observe Vote

Maduro is seeking a third six-year term with the opposition polling far in the lead despite what is being seen as a campaign of intimidation and persecution.

Latin Times

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

‘To be reunited … would be a dream’: Venezuelan exiles’ fate hangs on vote

For the almost 8 million citizens who have left the country, Sunday’s vote could dictate whether they can return home

The Guardian - US

'Yes We Can!' Venezuela's Machado Beats Opposition Drum In Face Of Threats

Venezuela's opposition leader Maria Corina Machado, barred by the regime from contesting Sunday's presidential election but tirelessly campaigning for her stand-in, gets mobbed by adoring supporters wherever she goes.

International Business Times

Venezuelan Defense Minister tones down rhetoric ahead of elections after Maduro's 'bloodbath' warning

"Those who win can get on with their government plan, those who lose can go and take a break," said Vladimir Padrino López

Latin Times

Venezuelans turn to odd jobs and gambling to stretch meager wages they hope will grow after election

Eleven years into Venezuela’s crisis, the days of food shortages are virtually gone

The Independent UK

Religious Landscape In Venezuela: A Comprehensive Overview

Explore Venezuela's diverse religious tapestry, political intersections, and faith-based community initiatives amidst economic challenges.

Top News

As Venezuela heads for July 28 presidential election, what does the religious landscape look like?

What do Venezuelans believe in

The Independent UK

The votes of Venezuelans abroad are being suppressed

In this ultimate election year, 64 countries will be heading to the polls. Among them is Venezuela, which will hold its presidential election on July 28. Venezuelans across the country will be voting in the election that will see President Nicolás Maduro seek another term.

The Conversation

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Latin Times

Venezuelans report blocked access to news outlets days away from the presidential elections

At least five sites have been blocked. Human rights organizations demand the government respect the people's right to access to information

TechRadar

VPN access at risk in Venezuela ahead of elections - here's how to get around it

While Venezuelans are expected to head to the polls on July 28, some users have lamented issues accessing VPN apps. Proton VPN shares some tips to bypass potential blocks.

Latin Times

Colombia increases military presence at Venezuelan border as electoral tensions build

The measure comes as a way to prevent potential conflict from spilling over into the neighboring country, as the opposition has an actual shot at winning

Latin Times

A group headed by four ex-Latin American presidents will observe upcoming Venezuelan elections

The group includes former Mexican president Vicente Fox

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Independent UK

Maduro seeks to shore up Venezuela military's support ahead of vote threatening his hold on power

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is working hard to shore up the loyalty of the armed forces and keep top commanders in line, days ahead of a hotly disputed election that threatens the self-proclaimed socialist's hold on power

International Business Times

Rural Venezuela Bearing The Brunt Of Economy In Ruins

Shortages of fuel and electricity, hospitals in ruins and impassable roads: outside the relative comfort of Caracas, years of economic crisis have taken their toll on rural Venezuela.

The Guardian - US

Lula raises alarm over Maduro’s ‘bloodbath’ warning to Venezuela

Brazilian leader says he was ‘frightened’ by counterpart’s warnings of ‘bloodbath’ if he loses to Edmundo González

International Business Times

Lula Says 'Scared' By Maduro's Bloodbath Warning Ahead Of Venezuela Vote

Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said Monday he had been "scared" by Venezuelan counterpart Nicolas Maduro's warning of a "bloodbath" if he loses elections on Sunday.

Latin Times

Venezuela's Maduro keeps escalating his rhetoric ahead of the elections, now calling Argentina's Milei a 'Nazi fascist'

The president used his Argentine counterpart as a model of what direction the country could go on if he loses Sunday's elections

Top News

Venezuelan Opposition Unites To Defend Democracy In Election

Venezuelans mobilize for a crucial election to defend democracy amidst economic and political challenges.

International Business Times

Amid Fears Of Foul Play, Venezuela Girds For Uncertain Election

Uncertainty is hanging over Venezuela as it prepares for presidential elections next Sunday that many fear incumbent Nicolas Maduro will attempt to steal from the opposition candidate outshining him in polls.

1 … 164 165 166 167

People

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

1,158 stories

Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva

Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia

Vladimir Padrino Lopez

21 stories

Vicente Fox

16 stories

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.