Politics
Venezuela seeks extradition of former minister accused of corruption
Ramirez was ousted from his post of 10 years after criticizing Nicolas Maduro's regime
Politics
Iran defies U.S. sanctions, delivers oil to Venezuela
According to a company document and tanker tracking services, an Iranian supertanker carrying about 2 million barrels of condensate oil began discharging at Venezuela's main oil port on Monday
Business
Chevron's first cargo of Venezuelan oil is on its way to the U.S.
Last November, Chevron was authorized by the U.S. Treasury Department to restart and expand operations in Venezuela as a measure to encourage dialogue between the Venezuelan government and the opposition
Human Rights
Former Venezuelan oil manager turned whistleblower denounces torture in Maduro's prisons
Alfredo Chirinos denounced that the judge in charge of his case, Carol Bealexis Padilla, who he says witnessed the torture, but ignored it.
Business
Citgo executive jailed in Venezuela for 5 years files $100 million lawsuit
The six executives were convicted of embezzlement by a Venezuelan judge in an unfair trial and were sentenced to between eight and 13 years in prison
Politics
Maduro regime blames state-owned pipeline explosion on 'sabotage'
Officials in Venezuela reported the blast late on Tuesday and state governor Luis Jose Marcano took to Twitter to claim that it was likely caused by “attempts to perforate the pipeline"
Politics
Venezuelan opposition candidate calls for unity against Maduro, support of civil liberties
The precandidate María Corina Machado affirmed that the State should not own everything and have society as a subordinate
Politics
U.S. to authorize Chevron to pump oil in Venezuela if regime resumes talks with opposition
The regime of Nicolas Maduro and the opposition, as well as U.S. officials, plan to hold talks in Mexico City this weekend for the first time since October 2021
Politics
Maduro's regime to support reconstruction of Cuban port affected by fire
Maduro ordered his leadership to contact the Cuban authorities "to initiate the design of the reconstruction of the supertanker yard"
Politics
Former Venezuelan mayor turns himself in for a major corruption case in Miami
Jhonnathan Marin is accused of transferring more than $1.2 million from a bank account in Florida to another in Panama