Venezuela

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Venezuelan lawmakers declare UN human rights chief persona non grata | Nicolas Maduro News
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Venezuelan lawmakers declare UN human rights chief persona non grata | Nicolas Maduro News

UN official Volker Turk drew ire of the Venezuelan government after condemning what he says are abuses by state forces. Venezuela’s National Assembly...

Former Venezuelan spymaster pleads guilty to US drug trafficking charges | Courts News
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Former Venezuelan spymaster pleads guilty to US drug trafficking charges | Courts News

Hugo Carvajal pleads guilty to four criminal counts including narcoterrorism conspiracy, conspiracy to import cocaine. A former director of Venezuelan military intelligence has...

US sanctions alleged leader of Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua | Donald Trump News
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US sanctions alleged leader of Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua | Donald Trump News

The State Department has offered up to $3m for information leading to the arrest of Giovanni Vicente Mosquera Serrano. The United States Treasury...

Trump must facilitate legal challenges of deported Venezuelans: Judge | Migration News
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Trump must facilitate legal challenges of deported Venezuelans: Judge | Migration News

Ruling says those deported from US under 1798 law have right to challenge their removal and that Trump administration must help. A federal...

Who is behind Tren de Aragua? | News
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Who is behind Tren de Aragua? | News

A look at the gang at the centre of US President Donald Trump’s immigration policy. Tren de Aragua was a little-known gang in...

Venezuela election results: Who lost, won and what next? | Elections News
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Venezuela election results: Who lost, won and what next? | Elections News

Venezuela’s ruling coalition, led by President Nicolas Maduro, has won the parliamentary and regional elections by a landslide, maintaining a significant majority in...

Maduro triumphs in Venezuelan election boycotted by opposition | Politics News
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Maduro triumphs in Venezuelan election boycotted by opposition | Politics News

Governing party celebrates big win as just 42 percent of voters take part in legislative and governors vote. Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro’s governing...

Venezuelans vote amid boycott calls and fears of government repression | Elections News
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Venezuelans vote amid boycott calls and fears of government repression | Elections News

Legislative, regional elections are the first to allow broad voter participation since last year’s disputed presidential vote. Venezuelans are casting their ballots in...

‘Farcical’: Venezuelan opposition denounces arrest before weekend vote | Nicolas Maduro News
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‘Farcical’: Venezuelan opposition denounces arrest before weekend vote | Nicolas Maduro News

A top figure in Venezuela’s opposition has been arrested on charges of “terrorism” before parliamentary elections scheduled for the weekend. On Friday, a...