Tag: Venezuela
Rubio says Maduro’s fall ends Venezuela’s gangster paradise era
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday told the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations that Washington is pursuing a…
U.S. tightens grip on Venezuela with massive Oil Seizures
The United States has outlined a sweeping three-phase strategy aimed at stabilising Venezuela, recovering its economy and steering the country…
Venezuela launches manhunt for ‘collaborators’ after Maduro arrest
According to the reports, one person within Maduro’s close circle is alleged to have continually passed on information about his…
Venezuela: ECOWAS condemns breach of sovereignty, urges restraint
The Commission made the appeal in a statement issued in Abuja following the recent arrest and deportation of Venezuelan President…
Breaking: US files drug, terrorism charges against Venezuelan President Maduro
The United States of America has announced drug and terrorism charges against Venezuela’s President, Nicolás Maduro, following claims by President…
International Friendlies: Super Eagles to play Venezuela & Colombia in USA
The Nigeria Football Federation hereby confirms that the senior men national team, Super Eagles, will take on Venezuela and Colombia…
Messi hits brace as Argentina crush Venezuela in World Cup qualifier
As Venezuela tired, Messi struck again, this time finishing Almada’s precise cut-back with trademark composure.
Venezuelan military reaffirms absolute loyalty to Maduro
Crisis-hit Venezuela has been rocked by renewed instability in recent weeks after Maduro was declared the winner of heavily contested…
Venezuela blames U.S., NATO for Ukraine conflict
Venezuela's foreign ministry said late on Thursday that NATO and the United States had violated the Minsk agreements, a 2014…
Venezuela suspends talks with opposition over Alex Saab
Venezuela has suspended talks with the opposition that were set to resume this weekend, after Cape Verde extradited Colombian businessman…
Falana’s client Alex Saab extradited to U.S., Venezuela says he was kidnapped
Cape Verde has extradited to the United States Alex Nain Saab Morán, a Colombian businessman wanted by U.S. authorities on…
COVID-19: Eight Venezuela players test positive
Ahead of today’s kick-off of the Copa America in Brazil, eight Venezuela players have tested positive for COVID-19.
Venezuelan elections: President Maduro claims victory
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has claimed a sweeping victory in parliamentary elections that were boycotted by the opposition.
Trump’s America biggest threat to world peace: Nicolas Maduro
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro told the United Nations on Wednesday that his country “is under constant attack from the U.S.…
Venezuela’s Maduro indicted by UN investigators
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro bears responsibility for grave rights violations including crimes against humanity, UN investigators said on Wednesday.
Venezuela captures U.S. marine on espionage
A “U.S. spy” was captured while spying on the largest refining complex in Venezuela, President Nicolas Maduro said in a…
Twitter blocks Venezuelan Vice President Rodriguez
Twitter blocked the accounts of Venezuelan Vice-President Delcy Rodriguez, who heads the country’s presidential commission on the fight against the…
FCT minister stops illegal construction on Venezuela land
Malam Muhammad Bello, Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, has stopped the illegal construction work on a piece of land allocated…
Diego Maradona gets red carpet reception in Venezuela
Former Argentine footballer Diego Maradona met Tuesday in Caracas with Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, who thanked the icon for his…
Trump’s man in Caracas ousted in parliament
Juan Guaido, Venezuela's opposition leader and Donald Trump's recognised leader has been ousted from the leadership of the parliament, in…
Political Crisis: Venezuelan opposition to continue talks with government
Venezuela’s opposition said on Sunday it will return to Barbados to continue talks with the government of President Nicolas Maduro…
Messi’s Argentina down Venezuela for Brazil showdown
Lionel Messi's ambitions of a first international title remain on track, after the Argentine team beat Venezuela 2-0 in the…
Russia changes military staff in Venezuela ahead of Putin-Trump talks
Russia’s Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday that the Russian air force plane that landed in Venezuela this week was merely…
Venezuela scuttles America-inspired coup, Maduro assassination
Venezuela's communications minister, Jorge Rodriguez said government has scuttled an attempted coup and an assassination plan against President Nicolas Maduro.
Venezuela hold Brazil in Copa America
Hosts Brazil had three goals ruled out and were booed off the pitch as they were held to a 0-0…
I didn’t visit Venezuela to cut oil deals, says Kalu
Dr. Orji Kalu, Senator-elect for Abia North Senatorial District on Wednesday said his visit to Venezuela was a peace initiative…
U.S. orders suspension of flights to and from Venezuela
The U.S. Department of Transportation has ordered the suspension of all commercial passenger and cargo flights between the United States…
Venezuela: Guaido requests for US military assistance to topple President Maduro
Venezuela’s opposition leader Juan Guaido has formally requested the support of US military forces in the ongoing political and humanitarian…
Protest: 83 people detained in Venezuela
At least 83 people were detained on Tuesday in Venezuela during protests against the government, Head of Foro Penal Venezuelan…
Guaido’s coup in Venezuela aborted
Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido brazen appeal Tuesday for a military coup or uprising against President Nicolas Maduro has fizzled…