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Venezuela Grants 100-year Oil Concessions to U.S.-linked Firm in Expanded Energy Deal

September 1, 2026

Venezuela has granted North American Blue Energy Partners (NABEP) 100-year concessions covering 17 oil fields, expanding U.S. involvement in the country’s oil industry under a deal that gives Washington a direct stake

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Rodríguez Overhauls Venezuela Military, Removes Defence Chief Padrino López

March 20, 2026

Venezuela’s acting president, Delcy Rodríguez, has removed long-serving Defence Minister Vladimir Padrino López as part of a sweeping overhaul of the country’s military high command following the ouster of Nicolás Maduro. The

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Venezuela Says U.S. Oil Sales Proceed Commercially as Revenues Climb Into Billions

February 13, 2026

Venezuela’s interim president, Delcy Rodríguez, has defended recent crude oil sales to the United States as strictly commercial transactions conducted through the state oil company, Petróleos de Venezuela, S.A. (PDVSA), insisting that

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U.S. Energy Secretary Wright Visits Caracas to Boost Venezuela Energy Ties

February 12, 2026

U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright arrived in Caracas on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, for a three-day visit aimed at deepening energy cooperation between the United States and Venezuela. The trip marks the

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Trump Keeps Nobel Peace Prize Medal Gifted by Venezuela’s Machado, Nobel Body Reiterates Award Rules

January 16, 2026

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado on Thursday presented her Nobel Peace Prize medal to U.S. President Donald Trump during a private White House meeting, a symbolic gesture aimed at influencing Washington’s

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Trump Demands Venezuela Expel China, Russia as Condition for Increased Oil Production

January 7, 2026

The Trump administration has told Venezuela’s interim president, Delcy Rodríguez, that her government must meet strict White House conditions including expelling China, Russia, Iran and Cuba before being allowed to significantly increase

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Scores Killed in Fierce Gun Battles During U.S. Capture of Maduro

January 7, 2026

About 75 people were killed during a U.S. military operation to capture Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro over the weekend, according to a U.S. government assessment, after fierce gun battles broke out around

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Venezuela Orders Arrest of Citizens Accused of Supporting U.S. Attack

January 6, 2026

The Venezuelan government has ordered security agencies to arrest anyone accused of supporting the recent U.S. military operation in the country, escalating an internal crackdown following the removal of President Nicolás Maduro.

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Delcy Rodríguez Sworn In as Venezuela’s Interim President After Maduro’s Capture

January 5, 2026

Venezuela’s Vice President, Delcy Rodríguez, was on Monday sworn in as interim president following a ruling by the country’s Supreme Court of Justice, days after President Nicolás Maduro was captured during a

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Maduro Appears in Manhattan Federal Court After Dramatic U.S. Transfer

January 5, 2026

Ousted Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro arrived at a federal courthouse in Manhattan on Monday for a court appearance. Maduro was seen in handcuffs as he was escorted from a helicopter to a

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Venezuela Declares State of External Disturbance After Alleged Kidnapping of President Maduro

January 5, 2026

The Venezuelan military has announced the activation of full operational readiness across the country following what it described as the “cowardly kidnapping” of President Nicolás Maduro and First Lady Cilia Flores, Prime

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Trump Warns Venezuela’s Acting Leader: ‘Do What’s Right or Pay a Bigger Price Than Maduro’

January 4, 2026

U.S. President Trump has issued a stark warning to Venezuela’s acting leader, Delcy Rodríguez, saying she could face consequences “probably bigger than Maduro” if she fails to comply with Washington’s expectations following

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Nigeria–Venezuela Comparison Sparks Heated Exchange Between Bashir Ahmad, Activist Gerasolius

January 4, 2026

A heated exchange has erupted on social media over comparisons between Nigeria and Venezuela, following a public disagreement between former presidential aide Bashir Ahmad and international activist Elias Gerasolius. The debate began

‘If War Is What The U.S. Wants, Be It A Tariff Or Trade War, We’re Ready’ – China Warns

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‘Hegemonic Acts’: China Blasts U.S. Over Maduro’s Capture

January 4, 2026

China has strongly condemned the United States’ military operation in Venezuela that led to the capture of President Nicolás Maduro, describing the action as a serious violation of international law and an

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Human Rights Group Brands US Action in Venezuela ‘International Terrorism,’ Urges UN Headquarters Relocation

January 4, 2026

The International Human Rights Foundation (IHRF) has strongly condemned what it described as a unilateral United States military attack on Venezuela, labelling the action “international terrorism” and calling for the immediate relocation

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‘We Will Run Venezuela Until Transition’: Trump Says After Maduro Taken Into U.S. Custody

January 4, 2026

Venezuela was plunged into deep political uncertainty on Friday after the United States announced that President Nicolás Maduro had been captured and transferred to U.S. custody, a development that has upended power

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Machado Calls for Democratic Transition as Maduro Faces U.S. Justice

January 4, 2026

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado on Saturday, declared that the country had entered a decisive phase toward democratic transition, following confirmation that President Nicolás Maduro has been taken into U.S. custody

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Iran Condemns U.S. Military Action Against Venezuela, Calls for UN Intervention

January 3, 2026

Iran has strongly condemned the United States over its reported military strikes on Venezuela, describing the operation as a flagrant violation of international law and Venezuela’s national sovereignty, Prime Business Africa reports.

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U.S. Claims Capture of Venezuelan President Maduro After Overnight Strikes

January 3, 2026

Multiple explosions, columns of smoke, and the roar of low-flying aircraft shook Venezuela’s capital early Saturday, marking an extraordinary escalation in U.S.-Venezuelan tensions. U.S. President Trump announced in a post on Truth

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Maduro Signals Willingness to Talk with U.S. on Drugs, Oil Amid Rising Tensions

January 2, 2026

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro on Thursday said his government is open to cooperation with the United States on drug trafficking, oil, and other issues, even as tensions escalate following U.S. military operations

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Trump Escalates Tensions, Orders Naval Blockade on Venezuela

December 17, 2025

Following Venezuela’s condemnation of President Donald Trump’s earlier remarks on the country’s oil, land, and mineral wealth, the U.S. President has intensified the standoff, announcing a “total and complete blockade” against the

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Venezuela Condemns Trump’s Threat, Pledges to Defend Sovereignty

December 17, 2025

The government of Venezuela has condemned what it described as a “reckless and serious threat” issued by U.S. President Trump, accusing him of violating international law, free trade, and freedom of navigation,

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U.S. Seizes Sanctioned Venezuelan Oil Tanker, Escalating Tensions

December 11, 2025

The United States has seized a sanctioned Venezuelan oil tanker off the country’s coast, President Trump announced Wednesday, escalating tensions with Caracas and sending oil prices higher. “We’ve just seized a tanker

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Machado Unable to Attend Nobel Peace Prize Ceremony Amid Travel Restrictions

December 10, 2025

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado will not attend the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony in Oslo on Wednesday, the Norwegian Nobel Institute confirmed, citing that her current whereabouts are unknown. Prime

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Venezuela Appeals to OPEC as U.S. Military Pressure Mounts, Trump to Hold Oval Office Meeting

December 1, 2025

Venezuela has formally called on OPEC and its member nations to unite against what it describes as U.S. aggression, specifically warning of threats to seize its vast oil reserves through military action.

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U.S. Increases Reward For Arrest Of Maduro To $50m Over Drug Trafficking

August 8, 2025

The United States has announced a record $50 million reward for information that could lead to the arrest of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, accusing him of leading a massive cocaine trafficking operation

Tension In Venezuela As Citizens Protest Maduro’s Controversial Election Victory

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