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The Latest Breaking News from Venezuela

Machado's Comeback to Venezuela 'Not Dependent on Washington,' Opposition Says Amid Transition Push

Opposition figure Omar González outlined a large-scale re-entry effort with supporters and exiles expected to enter Venezuela through multiple border points

Latin Times

Trump ‘reaping bitter fruit’ of thinking Iran intervention as easy as Venezuela, says former diplomat

John Feeley says US president was ‘flush with victory’ of Maduro capture and could make same mistake in Cuba

The Guardian - UK

Tyson Fury’s wife knew boxing champion would never truly quit the ring

‘No matter what we did, we couldn’t find him something he enjoyed,’ says Paris Fury

The Independent UK

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April 3–9, 2026

The Independent UK

Unearthed Memo Shows Venezuela Advanced Plan to Buy Iranian Ballistic Missile System in 2020: Report

A new report on internal Venezuelan government documents is casting fresh light on how far Nicolás Maduro's administration allegedly went in trying to acquire missile systems from Iran in 2020.

International Business Times

Venezuelan lawmakers approve sweeping mining bill to lure foreign investors

Venezuelan lawmakers have approved a bill to regulate the country’s mining as it seeks to attract leery foreign investors to a once-private industry that has long been exploited by criminal groups believed to have ties to the government

The Independent UK

Venezuelan police block protesters demanding higher wages and pensions

Union leaders, retirees and public sector workers in the Venezuelan capital have marched toward the presidential palace to demand higher wages and dignified pensions

The Independent UK

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Venezuela police use tear gas against protesters demanding better pay and pensions

The monthly minimum wage in Venezuela is 130 bolivars (€0.23), unchanged since 2022, and roughly 330 times lower than the UN poverty line of $3 (€2.56) a day.

Euronews

Venezuelan acting President Delcy Rodríguez asks workers for patience and promises May wage increase

Venezuelan acting President Delcy Rodríguez has asked public and private sector workers for patience as her government works to improve the economy

The Independent UK

Former State Department Official Urges Machado to 'Get Back to Venezuela as Quickly as Possible' as Rodríguez Consolidates Power

Political analysts say Rodríguez is using the improved economic conditions and diplomatic alignment with Washington to strengthen her position ahead of eventual elections

Latin Times

A Hugo Chávez Loyalist Co-Producer on Melania Trump's Documentary: Who is Max Sánchez Arbeláiz

A former Chávez insider who once moved through the upper ranks of Venezuelan diplomacy has resurfaced in a highly unlikely place, as a co-producer on Melania, the glossy Amazon-backed documentary built around first lady Melania Trump.

Latin Times

Maduro's Defense Suffers New Setback as Judge Bars Sharing Evidence With Co-Defendants Still Free in Venezuela

A federal judge in New York has denied a request by attorneys for Nicolás Maduro Moros and Cilia Flores de Maduro to share discovery material with other co-defendants who have not yet been arrested, handing U.S. prosecutors a procedural win in one of the most closely watched criminal cases involving…

Latin Times

Venezuela's Economy Gains Speed After U.S. Intervention But Oil Alone May Not Secure Recovery, Analyst Claims

The economy of Venezuela is accelerating in the wake of former President Nicolás Maduro's capture by the U.S., with economists now projecting a stronger-than-expected expansion in 2026.

International Business Times

Venezuela's Delcy Rodríguez remains acting president after her initial 90-day appointment expired

Delcy Rodríguez remains Venezuela’s acting president despite exceeding the 90-day limit on her temporary role set by the country’s high court following the U.S. capture of Nicolás Maduro in January

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Latin Times

Democrats Make Inroads in Florida as Trust in GOP Erodes Among Latino Voters: Report

Experts say ongoing Trump administration policies could complicate the GOP's appeal to many Latino voters in Florida, especially in South Florida, which for years has relied on voters of Cuban and Venezuelan descent to win the state.

The Guardian - UK

‘It was a way of processing violences I’ve survived’: how iconoclastic musician Arca beat burnout with frenzied painting

After a meteoric decade in music, supporting the likes of Madonna and Beyoncé, the 36-year-old Venezuelan crashed out. Now the nightmarish paintings that got her back on track are on display

The Guardian - US

Trump’s mass deportation plan has broken the quiet of small US towns: ‘We have to take care of each other’

Immigration agents have spread into rural western Wisconsin, taking dozens of people from towns in more politically conservative areas

The Guardian - US

Cubans study oil tanker diplomacy for signs of progress in secret talks with US

Despite hostile rhetoric Trump let a Russian ship break his blockade – could it herald a Venezuela-style outcome?

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Latin Times

Rapper 6ix9ine Leaves Jail, Flaunts SpongeBob Plush Signed by Nicolás Maduro

Raper 6ix9ine is out of federal custody again, and in true Tekashi fashion, his return to freedom came with a headline few could have predicted. Within minutes of his release Friday, the controversial artist showed off a SpongeBob SquarePants plush toy he claims was autographed behind bars by Nicolás Maduro.

Latin Times

Florida Republican Representative Salazar Breaks With Trump Over Delcy Rodríguez, Calls Venezuela's Interim President "A Thief"

Salazar also reiterated not to deport Venezuelans currently living in the U.S. under temporary protections: "I do [want them to stay] because they came in legally"

Latin Times

Venezuelan American Candidate in Florida Calls Republican Congresswoman Salazar 'A Leader of Mass Deportation'

The exchange comes as Hector Mujica formally entered the race for Congress in Florida on Thursday, shifting from a previous bid for the U.S. Senate

International Business Times

Prosecutors Seek The Protection Of Files Related To Maduro Trial, Say Witnesses And Investigation Face 'Significant Risks'

U.S. prosecutors are seeking the protection of the files related to the trial of Venezuela's former authoritarian President Nicolas Maduro, arguing that witnesses and the investigation as a whole face "significant risks" to their security.

Euronews

US lifts sanctions on Venezuela's interim President Delcy Rodriguez

Washington has lifted sanctions on Rodríguez, boosting her legitimacy as a US-recognised leader and opening doors for closer oil and business ties.

Latin Times

U.S. Lifts Sanctions on Venezuela's Delcy Rodríguez: What It Means for Washington, Caracas and Oil

The United States has removed Venezuelan leader Delcy Rodríguez from its sanctions blacklist, marking a dramatic shift in relations between Washington and Caracas, but what does it mean in practical terms?

The Independent UK

US lifts sanctions on Venezuela’s acting President Delcy Rodríguez

The U.S. has lifted sanctions on Venezuela’s acting President Delcy Rodríguez

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