Venezuelan migrant children struggle to access education
When Eliana Caman boarded a bus from Venezuela to Peru with her two children two years ago, she knew the journey ahead would be arduous. She did not count on the less obvious…
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US removes relative of Venezuela’s Maduro from sanctions list
Carlos Erik Malpica Flores, an ex-national treasurer, was put on blacklist in 2017 on charges of undermining democracy.The United States has lifted sanctions against a relative of…
‘Standing up to American hegemony’: Iran-Venezuela leaders meet
Tehran, Iran – Iran and Venezuela signed a 20-year “cooperation road map” during a state visit by President Nicolas Maduro to Tehran as the two oil-rich countries reeling under US…
Summit of the Americas: A squandered opportunity at critical time
A fiasco, a flop, a disappointment: These are just some of the ways that political analysts and Latin American and Caribbean leaders are describing the Summit of the Americas,…
US tags Cuba as uncooperative in counterterrorism efforts
‘One more lie’: Havana pushes back against latest US slight amid tensions over upcoming Americas summit.The Biden administration on Friday once again placed Cuba on a shortlist of…
US moves to ease a few economic sanctions on Venezuela
The United States government is moving to ease a few economic sanctions on Venezuela in a gesture meant to encourage resumed negotiations between the US-backed opposition and the…
Back to bolivar? Venezuela makes bid to revive local currency
For years, the bolivar drifted toward irrelevancy as Venezuelans embraced the economic stability brought on by the widespread use of the U.S. dollar.
But the Socialist regime,…
Venezuela’s army collaborated with Colombian rebel groups: HRW
Human Rights Watch says ‘dramatic increase’ in violence taking place along remote stretch of Colombia-Venezuela border.Human Rights Watch (HRW) has accused Venezuelan soldiers of…
Venezuela frees at least two jailed US citizens after talks
Venezuela has freed two jailed US citizens in an apparent goodwill gesture following a visit to Caracas by a high-level delegation from Washington.
One of the prisoners freed on…
Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro, US confirm talks amid Russia crisis
A US delegation met Venezuelan government officials for talks that included a discussion of ‘energy security’.Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro says he has agreed on an agenda…