Paola Santos’ ‘How to Eat a Mango’ is about Venezuela and memories.
In recent years, political turmoil in Venezuela has driven many people there to seek new lives abroad. This displacement has ignited a profound longing for…
Senate Democrats craft bill recognizing Maduro opponent as Venezuela election winner
A man holds a sign with the image of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and text that reads: "Maduro, close the (Centro Penitenciario El Helicoide)" during…
Report: Venezuela ramps up efforts to quash opposition as human rights crisis grows
1 of 4 | Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro (C) celebrates his controversial election win, in Caracas, Venezuela, on July 29. A new report Tuesday says…
Venezuela intensified ‘repressive machinery’ after Maduro re-election: UN | Nicolas Maduro News
Crackdown following Nicolas Maduro’s contested re-election in July has left 25 dead and 2,400 in jail.Venezuela’s government has unleashed an unprecedented wave of repression following…
Venezuela arrests six foreigners for alleged CIA plot to assassinate Maduro | Nicolas Maduro
NewsFeedThree Americans, two Spaniards and a Czech citizen have been arrested in Venezuela as officials describe a ‘CIA-led plot’ to assassinate President Nicolas Maduro. State…
Venezuela detains Spanish, US and Czech citizens over ‘destabilisation’ | Police News
Arrests come amid surge in tensions between Caracas and Western nations over disputed Venezuelan election results.Venezuela has detained three United States citizens, two Spaniards and…
US imposes sanctions on Maduro allies over ‘illegitimate’ election results | Nicolas Maduro News
Washington, DC – The United States has imposed new sanctions on Venezuelan judicial and election officials whom it accuses of helping President Nicolas Maduro certify his…
After Edmundo Gonzalez flees, what’s next for Venezuela and its opposition? | Elections News
Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez has fled to Spain, seeking political asylum amid turmoil in his country after a disputed presidential election. The opposition presidential…
Venezuela opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez leaves country for Spain | Elections News
Edmundo Gonzalez is seeking asylum in Spain after he challenged the re-election of Nicolas Maduro.Venezuela has said that opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez has left the…
Venezuela ends Brazil’s management of Argentine affairs amid ongoing spat | Nicolas Maduro News
Announcement comes as Venezuela faces growing diplomatic isolation following election that opposition says was stolen.The government of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has ended Brazil’s authority…
How Venezuela’s recent history can inform its present-day election crisis | Elections News
Already, the toll of the current political unrest has been high. Since the July election, at least 23 people have died in Venezuela’s protests, according…
US sailor detained in Venezuela while travelling on personal business | Nicolas Maduro News
Detention comes amid tensions over Venezuela’s disputed election, with US seizing President Maduro’s plane this week.Venezuelan authorities have detained a United States Navy sailor who…
International leaders condemn arrest order for Venezuelan opposition leader | Nicolas Maduro News
Foreign leaders, including in the United States and Brazil, have reacted with alarm and warnings after Venezuela issued an arrest warrant for opposition leader Edmundo…
Venezuela prosecutor seeks arrest warrant for opposition candidate Gonzalez | Elections News
President Nicolas Maduro claimed victory in the July poll, a result rejected by the opposition and international observers.Venezuelan prosecutors have sought an arrest warrant for…
US says it seizes Venezuela leader Maduro’s plane, citing sanctions breach | Nicolas Maduro News
Justice Department says $13m aircraft bought through shell company, ‘smuggled’ out of US for Maduro’s use.United States authorities say they have seized a $13m aircraft…
Venezuela hit by nationwide power outages, government blames saboteurs | Energy News
In the wake of last month’s contested presidential election, officials have been quick to blame opponents for disruptions.Most of Venezuela woke up to a power…
Power begins to return to parts of Venezuela after mass outage | Elections News
Nicolas Maduro’s government has blamed sabotage for the nationwide power outages.Power has begun to return to some parts of Venezuela after its capital Caracas and…
Venezuelan government blames opposition ‘sabotage’ for mass blackout | Nicolas Maduro
NewsFeedMost of Venezuela has been affected by a massive power outage which left neighbourhoods in the capital and surrounding areas in darkness. The government is…
In Venezuela’s diaspora, protests erupt against Maduro’s contested election | Nicolas Maduro News
By harnessing their political power, members of the Venezuelan diaspora, like Arellano, are hoping to make a difference from their host countries in Latin America,…
Venezuela’s Maduro reshuffles cabinet after contested election victory | Nicolas Maduro News
As tensions persist over his widely questioned re-election, Maduro makes major changes, naming new interior and oil ministers.Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro has made major changes…