Venezuelan News in English
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House Democrats urge Biden to lift Venezuela sanctions
Publicado el mayo 17, 2022 9:03 amA group of 18 progressive House Democrats sent a letter to President Biden, urging him to lift all sanctions against Venezuela that “exacerbate the humanitarian […]
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Venezuela seeks investors for state firms
Publicado el mayo 16, 2022 10:07 amNation’s socialist government to offer small stakes in businesses it seized. By Arkansas Online May 16, 2022 Venezuela’s government is seeking private investors to […]
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A Bill could criminalize NGOs and the Media in Venezuela
Publicado el mayo 16, 2022 10:02 amA lot has been said about how the International Cooperation Law could hinder the work of NGOs, but in reality, it affects all civil […]
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Irán signs 110 million euro contract to repair Venezuelan refinery
Publicado el mayo 16, 2022 9:57 amState firm National Iranian Oil Engineering and Construction Company has signed a 110 million Euro contract to repair and restart Venezuela’s smallest refinery, the […]
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Hugo Chávez’s ex-nurse-turned treasurer extradited to US
Publicado el mayo 16, 2022 9:52 amA Venezuelan woman who rose from being the late President Hugo Chávez’s nurse to the nation’s treasurer has been extradited from Spain to the U.S. to […]
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Government pressure forces Venezuelan media to self-censor
Publicado el mayo 16, 2022 9:43 amFootball fans have become familiar with final calls being made by “VAR” – video assistant referees – but at one of Venezuela’s biggest radio […]
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Late Venezuelan leader Chavez’ aide extradited to US by Spain
Publicado el mayo 13, 2022 11:11 amSpain’s High Court said on Friday it had extradited to the United States a Venezuelan woman who was a member of late President Hugo […]
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COVID-19: Pandemic trends in three charts
Publicado el mayo 13, 2022 11:05 amOnly a few countries are reporting more new coronavirus infections compared with the previous two weeks. DW sums up the global data on the […]
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Biden cancels offshore oil lease sales in Gulf Coast, Alaska
Publicado el mayo 13, 2022 11:00 amThe Biden administration says it is canceling three oil and gas lease sales scheduled in the Gulf of México and off the coast of […]
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Bodegonzuela stands on the shoulders of inequality
Publicado el mayo 13, 2022 10:54 amNew research by Venezuelan consulting firm ANOVA shows how the poorest percentile in Venezuela is getting poorer while the richest one improves dramatically its […]
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México president threatens to skip Americas Summit
Publicado el mayo 13, 2022 10:50 amMéxico’s president said Tuesday that he would not attend next month’s Summit of the Américas in Los Angeles if the Biden administration excludes Cuba, […]
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Old gas canisters fuel deadly blasts in Venezuela homes
Publicado el mayo 12, 2022 10:59 amVenezuelan housewife Leoana Maricuto was cooking in the kitchen with her husband and their 3-year-old son last week when a gas canister exploded, engulfing […]
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Brace for impact: Change seems to be coming to Colombia
Publicado el mayo 12, 2022 10:54 amOn May 29th, the country most deeply linked to Venezuela will have a truly historical election, where the Left could get to power for […]
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If Biden keeps the Díaz-Canels out of the summit, he should keep the Díaz-Balarts out, too
Publicado el mayo 12, 2022 10:48 amCOMMENTARY Biden has little choice but to exclude Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua from the Américas Summit. Nor can he welcome U.S. democracy-defilers. By WLRN […]
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Bolivia’s Arce warns may not attend Summit of the Américas
Publicado el mayo 12, 2022 10:41 amBolivia’s President Luis Arce says he may not go to the Summit of the Américas if some countries from the region are not invited, […]
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US ambassador to Russia meets with counterparts in ‘pre-scheduled meeting’
Publicado el mayo 12, 2022 10:34 amPhoto: Kevin Lamarque U.S. Ambassador to Russia John Sullivan met with his Russian counterparts on Wednesday, a State Department official told the Washington Examiner. By Washington Examiner […]
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The Caribbean in the Crossfire, Between COVID-19, Narcotics, China, and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
Publicado el mayo 11, 2022 1:36 pmThe Caribbean is strategically vital as the southeast maritime approach to the United States. It is a key hub and transit area for commercial […]
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Biden’s Américas summit is drawing jeers and threats of boycott
Publicado el mayo 11, 2022 1:26 pmWhat if the United States held a summit and nobody came? The Summit of the Américas, which President Joe Biden is hosting in Los Angeles […]
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What overturning Roe v. Wade means for Latinas in the U.S.
Publicado el mayo 11, 2022 1:17 pmIf the Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade, this would add to an increasing list of difficulties for women, especially non-white immigrants. By Caracas […]
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Former Honduran President appears in US court on Drug, weapons charges
Publicado el mayo 11, 2022 1:09 pmFormer Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández pleaded not guilty Tuesday in a U.S. federal courtroom in New York on illicit drug trafficking and weapons […]
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Fears of an economic slowdown drag Oil Prices lower
Publicado el mayo 11, 2022 1:04 pmReader Update: Whether you are new to the oil and gas industry or an energy market veteran, you will regret not signing up for Global Energy […]
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Venezuela begins imports of Iranian heavy oil for refining -PDVSA documents
Publicado el mayo 10, 2022 12:32 pmVenezuela has begun importing Iranian heavy crude to feed its domestic refineries, documents from the state-run oil company PDVSA showed, a deal that widens […]
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Iran’s President says oil exports have Doubled Since August
Publicado el mayo 10, 2022 12:27 pmIran’s president said Monday the country is exporting twice as much oil as when he took office in August, despite heavy sanctions on oil […]
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Venezuela and Nicolás Maduro: An overview
Publicado el mayo 10, 2022 12:23 pmVenezuela – President: Nicolás Maduro – Term: 2013-2025 By Americas Quarterly – Emilie Sweigart May 3, 2022 Maduro has consolidated power and repressed critics […]
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Venezuelan troops operated alongside Colombian rebels, report claims
Publicado el mayo 10, 2022 12:16 pmHuman Rights Watch says Venezuelan soldiers conducted joint operations with ELN in violence-plagued Apure state. By The Guardian Mar 28, 2022 Venezuelan soldiers conducted […]
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Iranian supertanker expected to discharge in Venezuela -document
Publicado el mayo 10, 2022 12:11 pmAn Iranian supertanker carrying about 2 million barrels of condensate this week began discharging at Venezuelan state-run oil company PDVSA’s main oil port, according to […]
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In Venezuela, inflation and dollarization deepen schism between private and state employees
Publicado el mayo 09, 2022 11:22 amVenezuela’s gradual shift to the U.S. dollar is widening inequality between its public and private sector workers, as those paid in foreign currency enjoy […]
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HRW denounces collusion between Venezuelan Military and ELN
Publicado el mayo 09, 2022 11:15 amA Human Rights Watch (HRW) report accuses Venezuela’s security forces of carrying out operations with the Colombian guerrilla group National Liberation Army (ELN), and […]
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Questions surround Venezuela’s recent seizure of rare Drug Sub
Publicado el mayo 09, 2022 11:09 amVenezuelan authorities have not offered much information about the recent capture of a drug smuggling submarine close to the border with Colombia, leaving it […]
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In Venezuela, inflation and dollarization Deepen Schism between private and state mmployees
Publicado el mayo 09, 2022 11:00 amVenezuela’s gradual shift to the U.S. dollar is widening inequality between its public and private sector workers, as those paid in foreign currency enjoy […]
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