Tensions escalate as Venezuelan prosecutor rejects Colombian president’s call for prisoner releases - Anadolu Ajansı

The US ruling class is approaching a consensus on the use of further economic devastation and potentially military force to oust Maduro and secure control over the world’s largest oil reserves.

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President-elect Donald Trump says Venezuela's embattled opposition leader must be protected as President Nicolas Maduro takes the oath of office for a third six-year term.

Edmundo González gains Panama's backing for his victory claim in Venezuela against Nicolas Maduro in July's presidential election.

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has been sworn in to serve a third term despite credible evidence that his opponent won the July 2024 election

Colombian president Gustavo Petro and his “government of change ... the total peace law and the tax reform were approved, relations with Venezuela were reestablished, the dialogue table ...

Venezuelan opposition parties and NGOs decried the arrests of a prominent press freedom activist and a well-known opposition figure, among others, ahead of planned protests against Friday's inauguration of President Nicolas Maduro for his third term.

President Nicolás Maduro was sworn in for another six years on Friday, despite evidence that he lost a July election decisively.

These Latin American countries gave these excuses for sending official envoys to the sham inauguration of Venezuela’s dictator.

Despite domestic and international opposition, the president has consolidated his hold over the socialist state.