Nicolás Maduro

US clemency for Saab is a boon for Maduro, critics say

Politics
Amanda Smith

By Mayela Armas CARACAS (Reuters) – Venezuela’s release of 30 U.S. and domestic prisoners in exchange for freedom for a key ally ...

Guyana agreed to talks with Venezuela over territorial dispute under pressure from Brazil, others

World
David Turner

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) — The government of Guyana, under pressure from neighboring Brazil and a Caribbean trading bloc, agreed Sunday to join ...

Brazil urges Venezuela to avoid inflaming territory dispute with Guyana

World
David Turner

SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Saturday expressed to his Venezuelan counterpart Nicolas Maduro growing concern over ...

Venezuela holds referendum on oil-rich region in dispute with Guyana

World
David Turner

Venezuelans voted Sunday in a non-binding referendum that the government hopes will strengthen its century-old claim to the oil-rich Essequibo territory controlled ...

US threatening to reimpose Venezuelan sanctions if commitments not kept

Politics
Amanda Smith

By Matt Spetalnick WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. is sticking to its threat to “reconsider” steps taken in October to ease sanctions ...

American arrested in Venezuela just days after Biden administration eases oil sanctions

Politics
Amanda Smith

A California man’s family is pleading for his release after they say he was wrongfully arrested in Venezuela and held for tens ...

Mexican president to urge Biden to prioritize talks with Cuba

Politics
Amanda Smith

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Monday he would press his U.S. counterpart Joe Biden to ...

UPDATE 1-Mexican president to urge Biden to prioritize talks with Cuba

Sports
Daniel Miller

(Rewrites throughout with details of migration discussion, adds quotes and context) MEXICO CITY, Oct 23 (Reuters) – Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez ...

Venezuelan Opposition Choose Candidate to Take on Maduro: What to Watch

World
David Turner

(Bloomberg) — Venezuelans began voting on Sunday to pick the opposition candidate who’ll try to end a quarter century of socialist rule ...