Venezuela’s prominent opposition leader, María Corina Machado, is vigorously campaigning for the upcoming presidential election on July 28, despite being banned from standing for president, restricted from domestic flights, and facing restaurant closures if they serve...
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Maduro’s Tactics to Evade Sanctions Under Scrutiny
Venezuelan activists and policy experts are urging stricter sanctions and deeper investigations into President Nicolás Maduro's use of cryptocurrencies to bypass international restrictions. On May 31, the US reinstated sanctions on Venezuela's gold and oil sectors...
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ConocoPhillips Secures Trinidad Court Ruling, Threatening Venezuela’s Natural Gas Proceeds
ConocoPhillips has won a favorable court ruling in Trinidad and Tobago, enabling the company to enforce a $1.3 billion arbitration award against Venezuela. This development, reported by Reuters on May 29, has raised concerns over the potential impact on natural gas...
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Baseball Becomes a Shelter for Venezuelan Children in Soccer-Crazy Peru
In Lima, Peru, a city where soccer reigns supreme among its 10 million inhabitants, baseball is finding a foothold thanks to the efforts of Venezuelan immigrants. Amidst the widespread passion for soccer, these immigrants have established five baseball academies,...
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Argentina Increases Pressure on Venezuela Regarding Opposition Refugees in Embassy
Argentina's government is intensifying its efforts to compel Venezuela to grant safe passage to six opposition aides seeking refuge in its embassy in Caracas, according to official sources. The aides, facing physical risk if they remain in Venezuela, had initially...
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Venezuela Prepares for High-Stakes Election Amid Authoritarian Struggle.
Venezuela gears up for a pivotal presidential election this July, marking a rare occasion where an opposition candidate stands a chance against the entrenched authoritarian regime of Nicolás Maduro. The upcoming vote has drawn international attention amidst...
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Aruba’s Border with Venezuela Remains Closed for Another Four Months
Aruba and Venezuela have been locked in a land border closure since 2019, when the Venezuelan government abruptly shut down access. While a glimmer of hope emerged in May 2023 with the opening of the maritime border following discussions between authorities on both...
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Exclusionary Obstacles: Venezuelan Emigrants Struggle to Exercise Voting Rights
Venezuelan emigrants face significant challenges in exercising their right to vote in their homeland's presidential election. Despite the desire of millions to participate in the democratic process, bureaucratic hurdles imposed by the government prevent many from...
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A Troubling Escalation: New Satelite Images Reveals Venezuela’s Military Base Buildup Near Guyana Border
Venezuela's recent military maneuvers near the border with Guyana have reignited concerns over territorial disputes and regional stability. Satellite images obtained from credible sources have revealed an alarming expansion of Venezuela's military presence in the...