Venezuelans left 'frustrated' and 'abandoned' over quake response | DW News More than 10 days after devastating earthquakes hit Venezuela, frustration is rising in the country over the government's relief response. Venezuela's Acting President Delcy Rodriguez has rejected allegations that her government reacted too slowly. #Venezuelans #left #frustrated #and #abandoned

On the ground in Venezuela: 'All the buildings have collapsed' France 24's Maxime Pluvinet reports from La Guaira state, one of the areas hardest hit by the twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela on June 24. "All the buildings have collapsed" he says, whle "Venezuelans are still waiting for news from their loved ones trapped under the rubble". #the #ground #Venezuela #All #the

12 Hours With Venezuelan Doctors Searching for Earthquake Survivors A medical team set out from the capital to rescue people in the hardest-hit part of the disaster zone, La Guaira. They found silence in the ruins instead. #Hours #With #Venezuelan #Doctors #Searching

Venezuelans left frustrated by lack of goverment response as earthquake death toll rises Frustration mounted in Venezuela's state of La Guaira on Saturday as rescuers and civilians used shovels, heavy equipment, ropes and bare hands to look for survivors of the devastating twin-earthquakes that has killed at least 1,430 people. Many citizens have been critical of what they say is an inadequate response by the government, who were evidently underprepared to respond to the scope of the tragedy. #Venezuelans #left #frustrated #lack #goverment

U.S. Officials Said to Be Frustrated With Machado’s Call for Help María Corina Machado, the exiled leader of the Venezuelan opposition, hopes to go home. U. #Officials #Said #Frustrated #With #Machados

In Venezuela’s Rubble, Listening for Whispers And Longing for Help Facing criticism from residents that it was not doing enough to help, the Venezuelan government said it had dispatched more than 100 heavy machines to clear debris. #Venezuelas #Rubble #Listening #for #Whispers

Venezuela deadly earthquake: 'Countless lives lost that in a normal country would have been rescued' Gavin Lee is pleased to welcome Germania Rodriguez Paleo, American-Venezuelan journalist and commentator, former US chief reporter for the Daily Mail. She offers a forceful political interpretation of Venezuela's earthquake disaster through the lens of institutional collapse and democratic illegitimacy. #Venezuela #deadly #earthquake #Countless #lives

Venezuelans in New York Confront Earthquake Back Home The earthquake that leveled buildings and killed hundreds compounds years of grief for Venezuelans whose country has experienced political and economic collapse. #Venezuelans #New #York #Confront #Earthquake

Venezuelans search for missing as earthquake death toll climbs The death toll from the twin earthquakes in Venezuela continued to rise on Friday, with at least 920 dead and more than 51,000 missing, as distress grew among Venezuelans. The 7. #Venezuelans #search #for #missing #earthquake

Venezuelans Displaced by Quakes Sleep in Streets, Plazas and Cars Twin earthquakes have left thousands homeless. Many others who are too afraid to sleep in their homes have taken to the streets. #Venezuelans #Displaced #Quakes #Sleep #Streets

The Aftermath of Venezuela’s Earthquakes Adriana Loureiro Fernandez, a photographer for The New York Times, describes the scene on the ground after the Venezuelan earthquakes. #The #Aftermath #Venezuelas #Earthquakes

He Was Deported Back to Venezuela and Started Anew. Then the Quakes Hit. Venezuelans in South Florida were frantically trying to track down friends and relatives after two earthquakes in Venezuela. Jorge Erazo was among the missing. #Was #Deported #Back #Venezuela #and

Venezuelan earthquakes leave hundreds dead and injured | FT #shorts Venezuelans were on Thursday searching for survivors of two major earthquakes that rocked the region surrounding the capital Caracas, flattening buildings, causing widespread casualties and damaging the country's main airport.⁠ ⁠ Acting president Delcy Rodríguez announced an early toll of at least 164 confirmed dead and 971 injured. #Venezuelan #earthquakes #leave #hundreds #dead

Why the Venezuelan Earthquakes Happened, and What to Expect Next Twin earthquakes like those that ripped through the region are unusual but not unheard of. Scientists are already gathering data needed for a more detailed picture. #Why #the #Venezuelan #Earthquakes #Happened

Venezuelan earthquakes leave ‘devastating number of deaths’ Acting president Delcy Rodríguez says 164 already confirmed dead but toll likely to rise sharply #Venezuelan #earthquakes #leave #devastating #number

Venezuelan president declares state of emergency after earthquakes #Venezuelan #president #declares #state #emergency

Venezuelan president declares state of emergency after earthquakes #Venezuelan #president #declares #state #emergency

US-Venezuela operation kills gang boss Nino Guerrero | DW News The US and Venezuela say a joint operation killed longtime Tren de Aragua leader Nino Guerrero. Designated a terrorist organization by the Trump administration, the group grew from a Venezuelan prison gang into a transnational crime syndicate. #Venezuela #operation #kills #gang #boss

Leader of Venezuelan gang killed in US strike, Trump says President Donald Trump has said a "swift and lethal kinetic" US military strike has killed "the infamous leader" of Venezuela's Tren de Aragua street gang. #Leader #Venezuelan #gang #killed #strike

Trump says US strike has killed leader of Venezuelan gang President Donald Trump has said a "swift and lethal kinetic" US military strike has killed "the infamous leader" of Venezuela's Tren de Aragua gang. #Trump #says #strike #has #killed

Venezuelans want elections – but when will they get them? | DW News Five months to the day since the US capture of Nicolas Maduro, hundreds of Venezuelans have marched to the US embassy in Caracas demanding presidential elections. But will they be allowed to decide who runs their country – and who actually decides if they can? #Venezuelans #want #elections #but #when

ICE Agent Charged in Minnesota Shooting Is Arrested in Texas Christian Castro, who had been charged with assault in the shooting of a Venezuelan man during the immigration crackdown in Minnesota, was taken into custody Friday morning. #ICE #Agent #Charged #Minnesota #Shooting

ICE Agent Charged in Shooting of a Venezuelan Immigrant in Minnesota The agent is the second federal officer to face felony charges in Minnesota stemming from Operation Metro Surge, the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown. #ICE #Agent #Charged #Shooting #Venezuelan

In Venezuela, Trump Vowed to Show Accountability. But Secret Oil Deals Linger. Trump officials and their Venezuelan allies have promised a new era of accountability to unlock Venezuela’s immense oil wealth. But the country’s oil industry remains a black hole. #Venezuela #Trump #Vowed #Show #Accountability

U.S. Says Venezuelan Government Can Pay for Nicolás Maduro’s Defense The issue had been hanging over the former Venezuelan leader’s federal criminal case for weeks. Last month, a judge indicated that he was skeptical of the U. #Says #Venezuelan #Government #Can #Pay

'Information leakage to our adversaries': When prediction markets spiral out of control A US Army soldier has been indicted on Thursday for using classified military intelligence to place winning bets on former Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro's capture. This is the latest and most explosive case in a growing pattern of insider trading on prediction markets such as Polymarket and Kalshi. #Information #leakage #our #adversaries #When

Former ‘Citgo 6’ political prisoner sees ‘karma’ in Maduro ouster, but Venezuelan oil won’t rebound until there’s true regime change Former 'Citgo Six' captive sees democratic elections as the only way to build international business trust in Venezuela again. #Former #Citgo #political #prisoner #sees

Venezuela police tear gas protesters calling for pay and pension rises Police in Caracas on Thursday launched tear gas at thousands of protesters marching towards the presidential palace to demand pay raises and pension increases. Interim President Delcy Rodriguez announced wage increases on May 1 without disclosing the amount, as many Venezuelans live on salaries so low they struggle to survive. #Venezuela #police #tear #gas #protesters

Ousted Venezuelan president Maduro to appear in New York court Ousted Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro is set to appear in a New York court on Thursday for the second time since his dramatic capture by US forces in January. Maduro faces multiple charges including drug trafficking and weapons offences, as his lawyers challenge legal and procedural obstacles amid US sanctions. #Ousted #Venezuelan #president #Maduro #appear

Venezuela has the world’s largest proven oil reserves, but it can’t solve for the Strait of Hormuz ‘math problem’ Venezuelan oil is a 'drop in the bucket' of the global supply shortage triggered by the Iran war. #Venezuela #has #the #worlds #largest

Have you ever realized how interconnected our political lives can be with personal relationships? The case of Marco Rubio potentially testifying in David Rivera's Venezuelan foreign agent case really highlights this complexity. Both men have shared a long history as friends and political allies, but now their bond could lead to significant repercussions amid serious allegations. It’s a powerful reminder that our past choices can come back to influence our future. As we navigate our own connections and choices, it’s crucial to reflect on who we align ourselves with. The weight of our relationships can shape not just our personal lives but also our public personas. What do you think about friendships that intertwine with professional stakes? https://www.vanityfair.com/news/story/marco-rubio-friend-venezuela-foreign-agent #Politics #Friendship #Consequences #DavidRivera

La guerra in Iran è praticamente finita? Trump sembra sicuro e invita la leadership a copiare il modello venezuelano. È pazzesco pensare a come la geopolitica possa cambiare in un attimo. Cosa ne pensate di questa prospettiva? https://www.ansa.it/sito/notizie/mondo/2026/03/09/trump-la-guerra-in-iran-praticamente-conclusa-per-la-leadership-applicare-la-formula-venezuela_594d36b2-6bfc-4bd2-926d-cedbd531f0e6.html #Iran #Trump #Geopolitica #Venezuela

Trump non ha peli sulla lingua: vuole essere lui a scegliere il nuovo leader dell'Iran, come se il futuro del paese dipendesse da lui. È ora di pensare a soluzioni più pacifiche per il conflitto, piuttosto che a scenari alla venezuelana. Cosa ne pensate di questa visione? https://www.repubblica.it/esteri/2026/03/06/news/trump_no_figlio_khamenei_nuovo_leader_iran_devo_sceglierlo_io-425202869/ #Trump #Iran #PoliticaInternazionale #ConflittiGlobali

Inside Nicolás Maduro’s Last Days as Venezuela’s Leader The Venezuelan leader overestimated his strength and misread his exchange with President Trump in the decisive weeks before his capture by U.S. #Inside #Nicolás #Maduros #Last #Days

Venezuela begins prisoner releases as Rodriguez promises return for exiles Interim president Delcy Rodriguez vowed on Monday to welcome Venezuelans living abroad back home following a new amnesty law, as authorities released dozens of political prisoners and moved to signal a thaw in relations with the West. #Venezuela #begins #prisoner #releases #Rodriguez

Over 200 Venezuelan political prisoners launch hunger strike over amnesty law exclusions More than 200 Venezuelan political prisoners began a hunger strike on Sunday, demanding inclusion in a new amnesty law they say excludes many detainees, particularly those facing military-related charges. The law, approved by Congress last week, forms part of reforms backed by Washington after former president Nicolas Maduro’s January ouster. #Over #200 #Venezuelan #political #prisoners

Is anyone else questioning the legitimacy of the Venezuelan regime’s promises? After all the talk about a nationwide amnesty for political prisoners, it looks like we've been fed another load of hot air. Instead of delivering on their word, the dictatorship in Caracas has opted for a selective act of clemency, leaving many still behind bars. This kind of behavior raises serious doubts about the government’s intentions and credibility. How can they expect to gain trust when they don’t follow through on their commitments? It’s hard to see any path towards genuine reform under such circumstances. What do you think? Can this regime ever be trusted to uphold its promises? https://wyborcza.pl/7,75399,32615545,wenezuela-w-miejsce-amnestii-oglosila-wybiorczy-akt-laski.html #Venezuela #PoliticalPrisoners #HumanRights #Dictatorship

Cuba is quickly nearing a point of no return as the U.S. weaponizes its Venezuelan oil supplies A U.S. #Cuba #quickly #nearing #point #return

Top US commander makes surprise visit to Venezuela after Maduro’s capture The top US military commander for Latin America, General Francis Donovan, and senior Pentagon official Joseph Humire made an unannounced visit to Venezuela on Wednesday for security talks with interim authorities in Caracas, marking the first US military delegation trip to the country since Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro was captured by US forces last month. #Top #commander #makes #surprise #visit

Imagine watching your loved ones endure the harsh realities of political imprisonment while you stand helplessly on the outside. This is the grim reality for families of political prisoners in Venezuela, as they join their relatives in a hunger strike to demand justice and amnesty from a regime that seems to drag its feet on necessary reforms. The juxtap of a government hinting at democratic changes while ignoring the cries of those suffering is not just a political game; it's a violation of human dignity. It’s heartbreaking to see such courage from families who are risking their lives for a chance at freedom. This situation reflects not only the plight of the Venezuelan people but also the resilience of the human spirit against oppression. The question remains: will the regime truly listen, or is this just a strategic ploy to placate the international community while continuing its authoritarian rule? What do you think will happen next in Venezuela? https://wyborcza.pl/7,75399,32606068,wenezuela-rezim-ociaga-sie-z-amnestia-rodziny-i-wiezniowie.html #Venezuela #HumanRights #PoliticalPrisoners #HungerStrike

Anthropic’s Claude helped Pentagon raid Caracas and seize Maduro: US media The Wall Street Journal has reported that the Pentagon used Anthropic’s AI model, Claude, as part of its operation to capture Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. #Anthropics #Claude #helped #Pentagon #raid

Venezuela postpones vote on amnesty bill to protect political dissidents Venezuelan lawmakers on Thursday postponed a landmark amnesty bill meant to halt the use of courts against dissenters after failing to agree on its implementation. Thousands rallied in Caracas demanding the release of political prisoners. #Venezuela #postpones #vote #amnesty #bill

Venezuela opposition rally calls on post-Maduro govt to grant full freedoms Thousands of people on Thursday joined a Caracas opposition rally calling on the country’s interim government to release all political prisoners and grant Venezuelans full freedoms. The demonstration came as lawmakers were set to debate a landmark amnesty bill granting clemency to people jailed for participating in political protests, but they ultimately voted to postpone its adoption. #Venezuela #opposition #rally #calls #post

US vows to drive ‘dramatic increase’ in Venezuelan oil output US Energy Secretary Chris Wright vowed a “dramatic increase” in Venezuelan oil output and deeper ties with Caracas on Wednesday, after meeting interim leader Delcy Rodríguez in Caracas, pledging to “make the Americas great again.” Wright is the highest-ranking US official to visit since forces ousted Nicolás Maduro. #vows #drive #dramatic #increase #Venezuelan

Venezuelan opposition ally placed under house arrest hours after release Juan Pablo Guanipa, a close ally of opposition leader Maria Corina Machado, was placed under house arrest on Tuesday, just hours after being freed from prison, sparking outcry over ongoing repression of political dissidents in Venezuela. #Venezuelan #opposition #ally #placed #under

US blockade deepens Cuba energy crisis The United States has effectively severed Cuba’s access to its primary petroleum sources in Venezuela and Mexico through political pressure. The Caribbean nation is reeling from a US-ordered halt in oil shipments from Caracas after American troops captured Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro last month. #blockade #deepens #Cuba #energy #crisis

María Corina Machado on an election timeline for Venezuela Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado said she believes free and fair elections in Venezuela "could be done in nine to 10 months" while speaking to POLITICO's Dasha Burns on "The Conversation" podcast. ----------------------------------------- Subscribe to our channel! #María #Corina #Machado #election #timeline

María Corina Machado sees President Trump as an ally to Venezuela Speaking on POLITICO's "The Conversation," Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado said that she sees President Trump as an ally to establishing democracy in Venezuela. ----------------------------------------- Subscribe to our channel! #María #Corina #Machado #sees #President

The tension between the White House and Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado is heating up following her controversial remarks about elections. It’s clear that the U.S. administration is more focused on its national security interests than on supporting specific individuals in foreign political dynamics. This situation raises significant questions about how countries prioritize their strategic interests over democratic values. Do you think U.S. intervention in foreign elections is justified if it aligns with national security goals? https://www.politico.com/news/2026/02/06/white-house-frustrations-with-venezuelas-machado-surface-after-election-comments-00770005?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication #Venezuela #Machado #USElections #NationalSecurity

Venezuelan oil is making a significant comeback! Spain's Repsol is gearing up to welcome 2 million barrels of heavy crude, signaling a major shift in the global energy market. This move could have a big impact on oil prices and trade dynamics. What are your thoughts on Venezuela's resurgence in oil production? https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/02/06/massive-2-million-barrel-oil-shipment-set-for-spain-as-venezuela-makes-dramatic-trade-come-back/ #OilTrade #Venezuela #EnergyMarket #Repsol

María Corina Machado, one month after Maduro’s capture | The Conversation Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado shared what her vision is for a democratic Venezuela with POLITICO’s Dasha Burns on “The Conversation,” exactly one month after the United States captured Venezuela’s authoritarian leader Nicolás Maduro and his wife. ----------------------------------------- Subscribe to our channel! #María #Corina #Machado #one #month

Colombia's President Gustavo Petro meets with Donald Trump at the White House | DW News Colombia's President Gustavo Petro has met with Donald Trump at the White House in an attempt to defuse months of tensions. Petro said they discussed exporting Venezuelan gas through Colombia, anti‑drug cooperation, and strains with Ecuador. #Colombias #President #Gustavo #Petro #meets