Venezuelan News in English
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Venezuela: Abusive treatment of returnees
Publicado el octubre 13, 2020 5:54 pmPoor quarantine conditions may spread Covid-19 By Human Rights Watch Oct 13, 2020 Venezuelan authorities’ treatment of approximately 130,000 citizens returning from other countries […]
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Interim Government delegation had a strong participation in UNGA 2020
Publicado el octubre 13, 2020 5:33 pmFor three consecutive weeks the delegation of the Interim Government, led by President-in-Charge Juan Guaidó, participated prominently in events and bilateral meetings within the […]
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Iran and Venezuela are circumventing American energy sanctions
Publicado el octubre 12, 2020 12:28 pmIn September, the Iranian regime of Hassan Rouhani sent four oil tankers to Venezuelan coasts. Last week, the fleet arrived, a lifeline for a […]
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US Sanctions Iran, Venezuela’s Maduro amid increased cooperation
Publicado el octubre 12, 2020 12:19 pmThe United States on September 21 slapped new sanctions against the Iranian Ministry of Defense and Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro for his role in supporting […]
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Why go to college in Venezuela?
Publicado el octubre 12, 2020 12:09 pmIn a very hostile social context and with tuitions being beyond what most can pay, we talked to a few fortunate young Venezuelans to […]
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In Venezuelan rural heartland, angry Maduro supporters fuel protest wave
Publicado el octubre 12, 2020 11:59 amIn the Venezuelan town of Urachiche, long a bastion of support for President Nicolas Maduro’s ruling Socialist Party, a radio station broadcast messages in […]
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Interim president Guaidó pays bonus to health workers in Venezuela
Publicado el octubre 12, 2020 11:37 amFunds confiscated from the Nicolás Maduro regime in the United States that belong to the Venezuelan people are being used to pay a bonus […]
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Commissioner Pizarro: “Today a resolution was approved that allows us to take another step in the right direction to achieve justice”
Publicado el octubre 12, 2020 11:17 amToday, within the framework of the 45th period of sessions of the United Nations Human Rights Council, the member States approved with 22 votes […]
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Who’s tooting for Maduro’s social cleansing?
Publicado el octubre 12, 2020 11:01 amWhile foreign governments, NGOs and UN organizations condemn the extrajudicial killings and impose sanctions, the Venezuelan population still believes in the iron fist speech, […]
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Venezuela defender meets 7-month-old daughter before match
Publicado el octubre 12, 2020 10:03 amVenezuela defender Wilker Ángel was eager for South American World Cup qualifiers to start this week despite the COVID-19 pandemic still having a hard […]
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Small investment funds buy Venezuela bonds to pressure Maduro and Guaido
Publicado el octubre 12, 2020 9:41 amThree small investment funds have started buying defaulted Venezuelan bonds as hopes of a change of government are fading and the South American nation […]
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Venezuela, once an oil giant, reaches the end of an era
Publicado el octubre 12, 2020 9:23 amVenezuela’s oil reserves, the world’s largest, transformed the country and the global energy market. Now its oil sector is grinding to a halt. Will […]
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Ambassador Neumann clarifies: “Nicolas Maduro is still without the gold or the recognition about the gold case in England”.
Publicado el octubre 08, 2020 8:47 amThe Venezuelan Ambassador to the United Kingdom, Vanessa Neumann, explained that the British justice system has not decided to grant control of the Venezuelan […]
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Venezuela mulls 100,000 Bolivar bill. Guess how much it’s worth?
Publicado el octubre 08, 2020 8:38 amVenezuela bought security paper and is considering printing 100,000-bolivar notes to keep up with 2,400 percent inflation. By Aljazeera – Patricia Laya and Fabiola […]
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Colombian, Guatemalan armed forces neutralize narco-plane coming from Venezuela
Publicado el octubre 08, 2020 8:21 amIn late July, the Colombian Air Force (FAC, in Spanish), during a combined operation with the Guatemalan Air Force and Army, neutralized a light aircraft […]
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Brazil asks the world in the Human Rights Council to not remain indifferent to the human rights violations in Venezuela
Publicado el octubre 08, 2020 8:09 amPhoto: Federico PARRA – AFP The Brazilian government highlighted this Tuesday, before the UN Human Rights Council, the importance of the international community’s role in […]
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AN approved agreement that promotes popular consultation to hold free elections and reject the fraud next December 6th
Publicado el octubre 07, 2020 5:42 pmThe National Assembly approved this tuesday in ordinary session an agreement to promote a popular consultation to carry out free, fair and verifiable elections […]
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UK court asks for more clarity on Venezuela presidency recognition
Publicado el octubre 07, 2020 5:28 pmThe Court of Appeal in London on Monday asked the High Court to re-examine a ruling that said the UK government “unequivocally recognised” Venezuela’s opposition […]
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UK court overturns Venezuela judgment in $1 billion gold tug-of-war
Publicado el octubre 07, 2020 4:46 pmA tug-of-war over $1 billion (£770.4 million) worth of Venezuelan gold stored at the Bank of England took a new turn on Monday as […]
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Questions and answers on the popular consultation called by the National Assembly of Venezuela
Publicado el octubre 07, 2020 4:25 pmThe Venezuelan National Assembly approved the calling of a Popular Consultation, protected by Article 70 of the National Constitution, with the objective that the […]
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USS William P. Lawrence freedom of navigation operation challenges Venezuela’s excessive maritime claim
Publicado el octubre 07, 2020 4:09 pmOn September 30, the U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS William P. Lawrence challenged Venezuela’s excessive maritime claims in international waters during a […]
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As campus crumbles and students flee, Venezuela’s main university struggles to survive COVID-19
Publicado el octubre 07, 2020 3:42 pmThe corridors are empty and silent at the Central University of Venezuela (UCV), the country’s oldest and largest institution of higher education, as the […]
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“The regime stole everything and did not invest in roadways”: Dip. Quiñónez after bridge collapse in Cantaura
Publicado el octubre 05, 2020 11:43 amThe bridge in Troncal 16 Distribuidor Cantaura, an infrastructure that was located in the municipality Pedro María Freites of the state of Anzoátegui collapsed […]
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Venezuela’s Maduro wins UK court appeal over $1 billion in gold reserves held by the Bank of England
Publicado el octubre 05, 2020 11:30 amVenezuelan president Nicolas Maduro won a UK court appeal that ruled the legal battle over $1 billion in gold reserves held by the Bank […]
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Venezuela receives gasoline from Iran amid surge in protests
Publicado el octubre 05, 2020 11:14 amThree ships loaded with gasoline from Iran have started to reach fuel-starved Venezuela amid simmering social unrest across the South American country. By Independent […]
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Congresswoman Bolivar: “The popular consultation is another opportunity to continue building democracy”
Publicado el octubre 05, 2020 11:00 amThe Deputy of the National Assembly (NA), Manuela Bolívar, assured that the Popular Consultation promoted by the Parliament will help achieve the exit of […]
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What Venezuela’s Henrique Capriles really wants
Publicado el octubre 05, 2020 10:49 amHenrique Capriles Radonski was once the undisputed face of Venezuela’s opposition. He was a key figure in the 2002 oil strike, mayor of an […]
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US announces additional humanitarian assistance to Venezuela
Publicado el octubre 05, 2020 10:27 amDuring a visit to Boa Vista, Brazil, as part of his three-day tour of South America, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced nearly […]
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Congressman Guanipa: “There is no way the EU can endorse Maduro’s electoral farce”
Publicado el octubre 05, 2020 10:18 amThe first vice-president of the National Assembly, Juan Pablo Guanipa, assured this Thursday that the European Union (EU) maintains its firm position of not […]
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