Venezuela

Venezuela to attract investors after elections, Branson says

Billionaire entrepreneur Richard Branson addresses the audience during the Startup Venezuela Summit 2026, in Caracas, Venezuela, October 21, 2026. REUTERS/Leonardo Fernandez Viloria

US invokes rarely used torture law in revamped case against Maduro

The Maduro case marks the first time the United States has prosecuted a head of state for allegedly authorising the use of torture in their country, an expert said.

Venezuela sees nearly $97.4 billion oil investment over five years

Venezuela’s interim President Delcy Rodriguez says the deals could help revive output in the country.

Venezuela’s Maduro due in court over new US torture charge

Ousted Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro was captured by the US military on Jan 3.

Venezuelan ex-judge says forced to sign Machado election ban

A protester calling for an election schedule and the return of leader and Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado in Caracas, on Sept 28.

Venezuela's Maduro, wife Flores charged in US over alleged torture

Ousted Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro stands at a hearing before U.S. District Judge Alvin Hellerstein, who set a trial date of June 1, 2027 to face U.S. drug trafficking charges at the Daniel Patrick Moynihan United States Court House in New York City, U.S., July 22, 2026 in this courtroom sketch. REUTERS/Jane Rosenberg

Venezuela’s Maduro to face new US charges over alleged torture of Americans, official says

Ousted Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro (left) and his wife, Cilia Flores, seen here in a 2024 photo, are scheduled to go on trial starting June 1, 2027.

Former US congressman sentenced to 10 years for secretly lobbying for Venezuela

Former U.S. Congressman David Rivera waits to enter the James Lawrence King Federal Justice Building as he faces trial on charges of illegally lobbying U.S. officials to prevent further economic sanctions against ousted Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's government, in Miami, Florida, U.S., March 24, 2026. REUTERS/Marco Bello

Venezuela leader admits ‘abusive’ use of anti-hate law

Venezuela’s interim President Delcy Rodriguez acknowledged on Sept 29 that the law was “improperly applied”.

Trump says he spoke with Venezuela's Rodriguez about elections

US President Donald Trump speaks to the media as he departs the White House on the South Lawn in Washington, DC, US, September 26, 2026. REUTERS/Annabelle Gordon

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