Venezuelan Defense Minister tones down rhetoric ahead of elections after Maduro's 'bloodbath' warning
"Those who win can get on with their government plan, those who lose can go and take a break," said Vladimir Padrino López
Venezuelans report blocked access to news outlets days away from the presidential elections
At least five sites have been blocked. Human rights organizations demand the government respect the people's right to access to information
Colombia increases military presence at Venezuelan border as electoral tensions build
The measure comes as a way to prevent potential conflict from spilling over into the neighboring country, as the opposition has an actual shot at winning
Rural Venezuela Bearing The Brunt Of Economy In Ruins
Incumbent Nicolas Maduro, seeking a third six-year term, has offered to repair schools and clinics, as well as build houses in the dozens of towns and villages he has campaigned in.
A group headed by four ex-Latin American presidents will observe upcoming Venezuelan elections
The group includes former Mexican president Vicente Fox
Venezuela's Maduro keeps escalating his rhetoric ahead of the elections, now calling Argentina's Milei a 'Nazi fascist'
The president used his Argentine counterpart as a model of what direction the country could go on if he loses Sunday's elections
Amid Fears Of Foul Play, Venezuela Girds For Uncertain Election
Maduro, seeking a third six-year term at the helm of the economically devastated country, lags far behind challenger Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia in stated voter intentions, but is counting on a loyal electoral machinery.
Danny Ocean's asylum journey to stardom and his 'Venequia' EP before crucial election in Venezuela
The Venezuelan singer-songwriter has been a powerful voice among the famous Venezuelan abroad. Danny Ocean has made political statements before, but "Venequia" is the strongest yet.
Emigration Exodus Affects Dating Scene In Venezuela Amid Political Uncertainty
Young people are grappling with the decision of starting or ending relationships amid uncertainty. Questions about future plans, such as leaving the country, are becoming common in conversations among friends and online.
Venezuela's top opposition leader claims Maduro cronies cut her van's brakes ahead of the elections
María Corina Machado said hers and other cars were also vandalized. Government agents also surrounded the area in which they spent the night
Venezuela's Maduro warns there will be a 'bloodbath' and a 'civil war' if his party doesn't win the elections
The government has escalated its rhetoric and repression as the elections get closer
Security chief of Venezuelan opposition leader Machado arrested days before election
María Corina Machado's party announced that government officials forcibly entered Milciades Ávila's residence. Such events have increased as the elections near
Maduro government arrests eight opposition activists in Venezuela as political repression ramps up
Six men and two women involved in presidential candidate Edmundo González Urrutia's campaign were accused of different crimes
U.S. designates Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua as a transnational criminal organization
The decision allows law enforcement agencies to allocate more resources to fight the gang's activities
Venezuelan opposition demands Maduro negotiate an orderly transition if they win the elections
Top leader María Corina Machado expressed confidence in achieving victory less than three weeks from the elections
Did Karol G really send Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro a song for his campaign?.
Maduro said the Colombian artist sent him a political track so good that he should be called 'Nico G'
Venezuelan government to investigate alleged destabilization plan involving opposition, Colombian paramilitary
Maduro's Attorney General promised to look into "new assassination threats against president Nicolas Maduro"
Repression in Venezuela ramp up as 2024 July election approaches, HRW says
Legal aid organization Foro Penal reported that there have been around 15,700 politically motivated arbitrary arrests in Venezuela during the past decade
Venezuelan opposition urges military to accept the presidential election's outcome
The military has a large role in the country's civic and political landscape and is largely loyal to the Maduro government
Key leader of Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua arrested in Colombia
Police captured Larry Álvarez Nuñez, also known as "Larry Changa." It's the most significant blow to the group's leadership
Venezuela's Maduro considers further embracing authoritarianism to stay in power
An analysis by International Crisis Group showed that Chavismo is committed to staying in power
Russian warships dock in Venezuela after conducting military drills and passing near the U.S.
The ships are expected to remain docked for several days in La Guaira
Maduro says he plans to continue talks with the U.S. ahead of elections, says Venezuela "must be respected"
Maduro is seeking a third term and will seek for the U.S. to lift its economic sanctions that were imposed over the last decade to topple him
Most Venezuelan polling centers at risk of manipulation at the elections, study shows
A report by sociologist Héctor Briceño says that 86% of all centers are at some sort of risk
Texas and Florida have seen the biggest growth of immigrant population over the past decade
California, Florida, New Jersey and Texas had the largest increases, with Florida and Texas each gaining more than 850,000 foreign-born people.
Mexicans, Cubans and Venezuelans among nationals most affected by Biden's border asylum restrictions
The measure resulted in a 40% reduction in illegal border crossings.
Venezuela turns to dark fleet to supply oil to ally Cuba
The vessels disguise their signals, appearing to be elsewhere in the Caribbean.
New York Mets catcher Francisco Álvarez: "I want to win a World Series title" - Interview
The 22-year-old has 30 career home runs as a catcher, the third-youngest to reach that mark in MLB history.
The State Department lists Nicaragua, Venezuela, and Cuba as nations not combating human trafficking
The report highlights sex trafficking in Nicaragua, the migration crisis in Venezuela, and Cuba's foreign medical missions.
The different tactics Venezuela's Maduro could use to remain in power despite losing the elections
An analysis piece has cast doubt on the possibility that Maduro, a seasoned political strategist, will graciously allow a clean contest and leave office should he lose