Country

Venezuela

Venezuela is a country in South America that has been experiencing political and economic turmoil, including a contested leadership and a major humanitarian crisis. Its economy, historically reliant on oil, is now attracting renewed international interest following political shifts.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news due to its political realignment, the impact of recent earthquakes on its displaced population, and the return of international oil companies.

Latest on Venezuela

  • Venezuela abandons Nicolás Maduro to fate in US jail
  • A tale of two buildings: How quake rescue efforts differed in Colombia and Venezuela
  • Delcy Rodriguez’s Castro tribute tests Venezuela’s balancing act between US and China
  • Teens who fled Venezuela after deadly quakes caught in another disaster in Colombia
  • BP joins Big Oil return to post-Maduro Venezuela
  • Death toll from Venezuela quakes rises past 6,000
  • US robotics researchers flew to Venezuela with snakebots after getting a call
  • Robot snakes searched for Venezuela earthquake survivors in collapsed buildings
  • death toll rises to nearly 3,000
  • Jailed ex-leader Maduro welcomes ‘any path to dialogue’ in Venezuela ahead of US talks
  • Fact Sheet President Donald J Trump Imposes Tariffs On Countries Importing Venezuelan Oil

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