Venezuela

Venezuela frees 39 political prisoners after post-Maduro talks

The releases follow a second round of negotiations between Venezuela's interim government and the opposition.

Mene Grande: the cradle of Venezuelan oil living in blackouts

Mene Grande, in Zulia state, is back at the focus of attention. Located over the Maracaibo basin, this oil town where oil oil even in some areas hopes to benefit from the recent energy agreement between the United States and Venezuela. After years of deterioration of the oil industry, its inhabitants still hope for a recovery, although they continue to face electrical cuts and difficulties in their daily lives

Maria Corina Machado: "In the coming weeks the future of Venezuela will be defined, trust the people"

The leader of the opposition to Chavismo warns that "there are many interests over Venezuela and there are actors who intend to postpone a situation of submission"

Chavism is committed to improving press freedom in the second round of negotiations with the opposition

The President of the Assembly, Jorge Rodríguez, evasives that the Government does not oppose the return to the country of María Corina Machado

From Delcy Rodríguez's photo to Netanyahu's solitude: the key moments of the UN General Assembly

A number of moments took place during the week of the United Nations summit, reflecting the complex international policy landscape.

Telefonica reactivates the process for the sale of its subsidiary in Venezuela

The Spanish multinational has received interest samples from several investors

Students' questions about corruption, Pegasus, Ceuta and Venezuela change Sanchez's Harvard script

The president of Spain offers an argument against the technological oligarchy at the prestigious university and defends its action in cases that spatter his party

Straight to... Caracas and the reactions following Rodríguez's promise of elections at the UN

In her address to the United Nations General Assembly, Venezuela's President, Delcy Rodríguez, announced that there will be elections, thanked the US President, Donald Trump, for his role in resuming bilateral relations and welcomed the energy agreement between Caracas and Washington. Our correspondent, Daniella Zambrano, told us about the reactions on the ground.

Venezuelans React to the Assistance of President in Charge Delcy Rodríguez to UN Assembly

For the first time since 2018, a Venezuelan president has spoken before the UN General Assembly. In her speech, the President-in-Charge, Delcy Rodríguez, thanked Donald Trump for having reestablished diplomatic relations with her country and promised free and democratic elections, although she did not announce dates. His presence in New York has not been the pleasure of all in Caracas, where mobilizations were made for and against his presence in the Presidency.

U.S. Attorney's Office asks to deny the house arrest of Cilia Flores, Maduro's wife, for "extreme risk of escape"

Flores' request for release on bail will be discussed at an audience set for next October 8

To the victor belong Venezuela’s spoils: Delcy Rodriguez’s UNGA about-face

Seven years after warning against US regime change, Venezuela’s interim president thanked the man who delivered it.

Delcy Rodríguez promises that "in Venezuela there will be elections on equal terms for all"

The president-in-charge gave an 18-minute address to the UN General Assembly, in which she thanked the US President Donald Trump for "her willingness to take the path of diplomatic and cooperation relations," she did not mention her predecessors in the so-called Bolivarian Revolution Hugo Chávez and Nicolás Maduro, and promised elections, not without first recalling that "democracy is not measured by the existence of elections."

Venezuela’s Rodriguez pledges elections, path forward in UNGA speech

Venezuela’s Interim President Delcy Rodriguez says her country must abandon the ‘extremism’ of the past.

Venezuela’s Delcy Rodriguez promises elections at UN, gives no date

Rodriguez says Venezuela is transitioning to full democracy and has opened dialogue with opposition sectors.

Delcy Rodríguez tells the UN that there will be a transition to "full democracy" in Venezuela but does not give a date for the elections

The Acting President of Venezuela promises "real conditions of participation" for all parties, but avoids giving a calendar.

A photo for the universal history of infamy

In the whole history of Chavismo there had not been an image that expressed as clearly the approach between Venezuela and the United States as that taken out Delcy Rodríguez and Donald Trump in New York

Delcy Rodríguez thanks Trump for his role in Venezuela and claims that there will be elections without the date

The President returns to the General Assembly, a forum in which she attacked the United States, not to mention Maduro, only 14 kilometres from the UN headquarters.

"In Venezuela there will be elections" at the "right time," says Delcy Rodríguez to the UN

Fact-checking Trump's speech at the United Nations General Assembly

Donald Trump's UN address was packed with claims that are misleading, false or exaggerated. He said the US has more munitions than it could ever use, despite reports of depleting stocks. He also claimed the US and Venezuela hold 60 percent of the world's oil, despite the numbers not adding up, and he said he had ended the war in Gaza despite ongoing Israeli strikes and deaths since last year's ceasefire. Vedika Bahl fact-checks the speech in Truth or Fake.

Delcy Rodríguez meets Donald Trump in New York

United Nations Venezuela's Acting President, Delcy Rodríguez, met with Donald Trump in New York, a few kilometres from the building in Brooklyn where Nicolás Maduro remains in detention.