U.S. Relations With Latin America Set For For Larger Role With Marco Rubio As The U.S.'s Top Diplomat
Rubio's nomination as Secretary of State would likely strengthen hard-line U.S. policies on Cuba, Venezuela, and immigration
Trump's Deportation Plan May Depend on Unlikely Deal with Maduro's Venezuela
The upcoming president may use his dealmaking skill to strike a rare agreement with Venezuela, paving the way for deportations of undocumented migrants in the U.S.
China, Iran, Israel, Cuba: Marco Rubio's Stances on Key Foreign Policy Issues As He Gears Up To Be The Next Secretary of State
Florida Senator's foreign policy aligns with Trump's isolationist views, supporting aggressive stances, while backing Ukraine's defense.
Crisis Ridden Venezuela Rocked by Massive Explosion at Natural Gas Complex
Last month, an oil storage tank explosion in the country's biggest oil producing state left at least 18 people with minor injuries
The Reaction of Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro To Donald Trump's Election Win
Both him and the opposition expressed hope for strengthening their relations with the United States.
The Trump Administration Sought to Overthrow the Venezuelan Regime, Investigation Reveals
From cyberattacks to insider fights for spy agency resources, the Trump administration tried and failed to oust the Venezuelan autocrat in 2019.
Panama Seeks Third Country for Deported Venezuelan Migrants Amid Growing Crisis
With over 263,000 migrants crossing the Darien Gap this year, Panama's President José Raúl Mulino hopes a third country will accept deported Venezuelans.
U.S. Indicts Venezuelan Media Mogul for Alleged Laundering of $1.2B Tied to State Oil Funds
Raúl Gorrín allegedly stole from Venezuela's government to invest in Europe and the United States, including buying luxury real estate in South Florida
Ex Trump Admin Official Says Former President Privately Praised Venezuela's Maduro for 'Being Strong'
Olivia Troye, who worked for the White House Coronavirus Task Force, also claimed that Trump expressed admiration for dictators around the world
Kamala Harris Rules Out Using Military Force Against Venezuela's Maduro if Elected President
She added that "the U.S. must remain firm in respect to the will of the people in that election" and recalled that she supported sanctions against the Maduro regime
U.S. Immigration Agency Identifies at Least 600 Migrants With Ties to Venezuelan-Born Gang Tren de Aragua
TdA has quickly gained notoriety in the U.S., with a known presence in 15 states and a possible one in eight others
Brazilian President Lula Says Head Injury That Forced Him Out of BRICS Summit Was 'Serious'
Lula da Silva will be reevaluated in the upcoming days to determine the extent of the wound
Texas' Ted Cruz and Chip Roy Press DHS to Get Information on 'Tren de Aragua''s Presence in the U.S.
The letter compels Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to provide details on the scope of the gang's presence in the country
Venezuelan Authorities Arrest 3 Americans, 2 Others On Suspicion Of Terrorism
"The detained foreigners speak Spanish perfectly, a requirement for them to involve themselves in communities," the country's Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello said Thursday.
Why are Some Latin American Countries Ineligible for the 2026 Green Card Lottery?
The lottery was launched on Tuesday offering up to 55,000 diversity visas, yet countries like Venezuela, Honduras and Mexico are excluded
Two Suspects in the Murder of a 12-Year-Old Girl in Houston Potentially Tied to Tren de Aragua Gang
Two Venezuelan nationals have been indicted for capital murder in Harris County, each one facing a $10 million bond following the June murder
Biden Admin Won't Extend Legal Status for Venezuelan Migrants Who Arrived Under Humanitarian Program
Over 115,000 Venezuelans arrived in the country under the program. Those impacted are instructed to apply for another immigration benefit or leave the country
Venezuelan Gang Allegedly Exploits Ties to Maduro for Illegal Mining Power
One of Venezuela's oldest illegal mining groups has reportedly used ties to Nicolás Maduro's administration to eliminate rivals and strengthen its influence
Leaders of Cuba, Venezuela, Condemn the Killing of Hezbollah's Nasrallah in Israeli Airstrike
Few other countries around the world, including Iran, Syria, Russia and Turkey, condemned the killing
Trump Claims Caracas Is Safer Than Many U.S. Cities, DOS Reissues Warning Against Traveling to Venezuela
Back in August, Trump suggested that Caracas is safer because "they've taken their criminal elements" and "moved them into the United States"
Reported Illegal Crossings by Venezuelan Migrants Has Decreased by 90% in Recent Months, DHS Official Says
DHS official said that thanks to deportation flights, the U.S. government has been able to send back more than 131,000 people in deportation flights since June
Venezuelan Security Forces Are Extorting Political Detainees to Finance Themselves: 'An Epidemic'
Payments demanded by security agents reportedly ranged from $10,000 to as low as $1,000, depending on the victim's ability to pay
U.S. Includes Vetting Measures for U.S. Sponsors in Humanitarian Parole Program
CHNV program, which allows migrants from Haiti, Cuba, Nicaragua and Venezuela to receive work permits, resumed in August after being suspended for frauds
Biden Administration Plans to Tweak Asylum Ban to Make it Harder for Officials to End it in the Future
The proposed changes would also include more migrants in the calculations used for the deactivation threshold, such as including all unaccompanied children
U.S. Authorities Concerned that Tren de Aragua Could Take Root With increased Migration
The group has been linked to criminal activities in major U.S. cities, including sex trafficking and drug smuggling
Argentine Court Orders Arrest of Nicolás Maduro in Ruling Mirroring that of Venezuelan Magistrate
Javier Milei and Maduro are regional foes and have traded public barbs over the past months
Venezuelan Court Issues Arrest Warrant For Argentina's Milei
The warrant was issued over the "theft" of a Venezuelan plane seized in Buenos Aires for alleged sanctions violations. But it is only symbolic as Milei is unlikely to set foot in this country, where the warrant applies.
Despite Recent Cases, a Texas District Attorney says El Paso is not "Ground Zero" for Tren de Aragua Activity
By labeling the gang as a foreign terrorist organization, Texas can now increase resources to combat the group as well as creating a dedicated task force
Congress Steps Up Pressures on Venezuela With New Bill and Increased Reward for Maduro's Arrest
The BOLIVAR Act would prohibit the U.S. from contracting with anyone with business ties to Maduro, as Florida lawmakers propose to raise his arrest reward
Venezuelan Opposition Candidate Says Letter Conceding Election Was Coerced
In the letter, dated September 7 and addressed to National Assembly leader Jorge Rodriguez, Gonzalez Urrutia said "I respect" the regime-aligned CNE electoral council's proclamation of Maduro as the winner of the July 28 vote.