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Venezuela, Home to Some of World's Most Atrocious Political Prisons, Complains 'Alligator Alcatraz' Is Racist
Venezuelan Interior Minister and wanted drug lord Diosdado Cabello claimed on Wednesday that the illegal migrant detention center at Dade-Collier Training and Transition Airport, commonly known as “Alligator Alcatraz,” is a “concentration camp”...
Venezuela exports more oil, often to China

President of Venezuela meets Minister of State at Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Caracas: President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela HE Nicolas Maduro met today in Caracas with Minister of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs HE Dr. Mohammed bin Abdulaziz bin Saleh Al Khulaifi. The meeting discussed aspects of...

Alleged gold smuggling is possible link between Azruddin Mohamed and Venezuela- Jagdeo
Last Updated on Thursday, 3 July 2025, 20:14 by Denis Chabrol Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday said alleged gold smuggling might be the reason a government-hired United States (US) lobbying firm linked rival politician Azruddin Mohamed...

President Maduro Denounces Fascism and Zionism at Venezuela’s 21st International Book Fair
Fighting the evils of fascism”: Maduro’s vision for Venezuela’s cultural sovereignty at FILVEN 2025. Photo: Presidential Press. July 3, 2025 Hour: 10:29 pm At the opening of FILVEN 2025, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro condemned the evils of...

Venezuela Showcases Agrifood Progress and Peace Diplomacy at FAO Conference
Venezuela presents communal production model and peace diplomacy at 2025 FAO conference.Photo: @CancilleriaVE. July 3, 2025 Hour: 6:32 pm At the 44th FAO Conference, Venezuela presented its advances in agrifood production and communal economic...

Venezuelan reportedly killed by police in gunfire exchange
A man who police identified as Venezuelan was fatally shot in an exchange of gunfire with police officers in New Grant on Wednesday. The fatal shooting occurred when police officers responded to a tip-off that four men with firearms were seen in...
Is Venezuela about to lose Citgo, its most prized foreign asset?
A U.S. court has received last-minute improved bids in a auction of shares in the parent of Venezuela-owned Citgo Petroleum from at least three consortia, potentially raising the price tag for the seventh largest U.S. refiner. A Delaware court...

US sanctions have decimated Venezuela, but the left should still oppose Maduro’s brutal authoritarianism
What criteria should leftists consider when deciding whether to support a government? The government’s self-proclaimed political-ideological character? Its past record? Who its enemies are? These are important features, but the most important...

Why the Andes and Other Parts of Venezuela Suffer from Rain-Related Disasters
The overflowing of several rivers and streams during the second half of June in the Andean páramo and some areas of the western plains has put Venezuela on alert. This marks the fifth consecutive year in which the country faces an emergency...

Venezuela to host solidarity meeting with Cuba, Fidel´s symposium
The first of these events, to be held on August 16, will outline the proposals that the delegation of the Bolivarian Republic will bring to the IX Meeting of the Continental Latin American and Caribbean Network, which will take place in October in...

Venezuela opens International Book Fair
“Reading humanizes” will be the motto accompanying the major national and international literary exhibition held each year by Venezuela. This year, the state of Guayana Esequiba will participate with its initiatives as a local guest. As part of...

Chloe Fraser lands gold at WTT Youth Contender in Caracas
Sports Roneil Walcott 9 Hrs Ago Chloe Fraser. - TRINIDAD and Tobago table tennis star Chloe Fraser delivered on the second night of action at the World Table Tennis (WTT) Youth Contender Caracas at the Gimnasio de Tenis de Mesa Francisco Lopez in...

Why Is Russia Building a New Ammunition Factory in Venezuela?
Russia’s Rosobornexport state-run military export company has announced that construction is progressing on a planned ammunition factory in Venezuela, which will manufacture the widely used 7.62mm cartridges. According to a report from the Russian...

St. Petersburg welcomes schoolchildren from Venezuela and Cuba
According to the publication, 210 students from various regions of Venezuela and 14 accompanying persons arrived in St. Petersburg, as well as 50 children and four accompanying persons from Cuba. During their stay in the city, the delegation of...

In the Tenderloin, Cantoo offers Chinese-Venezuelan fusion
Sign up below to get Mission Local’s free newsletter, a daily digest of news you won’t find elsewhere. Growing up in Valencia, Venezuela, food was a big part of Cristina Wu Feng’s life. Her family would drive an hour to get her favorite handmade...

‘2LoveBears’: A Venezuelan Couple’s Viral YouTube Channel Celebrating Paraguay!
As the creators of the wildly popular YouTube channel ‘2LoveBears’, Venezuelans Antonella Luciani and David Tovar share their lives on social media, promoting the lesser-known charms of Paraguay. After five years of living in Encarnación, they...

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro Honors FANB’s Role in Dismantling Far-Right Terrorist Plots
Venezuelan military praised by President Maduro for loyalty and bravery against imperialist threats. Photo: Presidential Press. July 2, 2025 Hour: 9:14 pm President Nicolas Maduro praises the Bolivarian National Armed Forces (FANB) for their...

Venezuelan Oil Exports Rise, More Cargoes Head to China
Venezuela exported some 844,000 barrels per day (bpd) of crude and fuel in June, an 8% increase from the previous month as the loss of the U.S. and European markets was offset by more cargoes sent to China, according to shipping data and...

FRASER CRANKS IT IN CARACAS
T&T's Table Tennis players had mixed results in their opening matches of the Youth Contender Table Tennis tournament in Caracas. Gabriel John suffered a straight sets defeat while Chloe Fraser had the battle of her life in a five set thriller....