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Venezuela

  • Thursday, 12 September, 2024
    Sovereign debt
    It’s time to end creditor-on-creditor violence in sovereign restructurings

    Cooperation offers Venezuela a way back

  • Tuesday, 10 September, 2024
    Global InsightMichael Stott
    The west is in a hopeless bind over Maduro

    Venezuela’s autocratic leader has jailed his opponents and left America and Europe facing an awkward dilemma

    Nicolás Maduro speaks during a demonstration in August to defend his claimed victory in the presidential election in Venezuela
  • Sunday, 8 September, 2024
    Maduro’s rival in Venezuela presidential poll flees to Spain

    Edmundo González, recognised by US as winner of disputed election, seeks political asylum after government orders his arrest

    Venezuelan presidential candidate Edmundo González
  • Tuesday, 3 September, 2024
    US seizes aircraft used by Venezuela’s Maduro

    Officials allege plane was illegally purchased as authoritarian president issues warrant for opposition candidate

    Security officials stand near a private jet with red and blue stripes, which is behind a chain-link fence
  • Monday, 26 August, 2024
    InterviewMaría Corina Machado
    Venezuelan opposition leader says Maduro’s crackdown is unsustainable

    María Corina Machado calls for a ‘peaceful and orderly transition’ in an interview with the Financial Times

    María Corina Machado
  • Thursday, 22 August, 2024
    FT live news
    News updates from August 22: Canada ends railway shutdown; Nestlé CEO Schneider to step down
  • Friday, 16 August, 2024
    Brazil and Colombia call for new elections in Venezuela

    Latin American leaders try to defuse a crisis sparked by Nicolás Maduro’s contested claim of victory

    A person holds a Venezuela flag reading ‘Venezuela, free and democratic’ during a vigil for individuals detained after the presidential election
  • Thursday, 15 August, 2024
    The Big Read
    How Venezuela’s Maduro is clinging on to power

    Following his disputed re-election, the president has stepped up repression and shown he is determined to stay in office. Yet the international response so far has been muted

    Montage of images of smiling Nicolas Maduro with raise fist against a backdrop of protesters and the colours of the Venezuelan flag
  • Thursday, 15 August, 2024
    Rachman Review podcast28 min listen
    Maduro’s humiliating election

    The Venezuelan leader has lost popular support - can he retain the backing of the army?

  • Friday, 9 August, 2024
    Nicolás Maduro blocks access to X amid feud with Elon Musk

    Venezuela’s leader and social media platform owner trade insults and exchanges over space lasers in dispute over election

    Montage of Elon Musk and Nicolás Maduro with the X logo behind them
  • Thursday, 8 August, 2024
    Venezuela ramps up fear campaign after disputed presidential vote

    Arrests from homes play out live on social media as Nicolás Maduro seeks to quell dissent

    Members of the Bolivarian National Guard riot squad arrest an opponent of Nicolás Maduro at a demonstration in the Chacao neighbourhood of Caracas
  • Saturday, 3 August, 2024
    Venezuelan opposition leader emerges from hiding at rally amid crackdown

    The US and several other countries have recognised Maduro challenger Edmundo González as the true winner

  • Friday, 2 August, 2024
    Person in the News
    Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela’s contested president

    The strongman is reasserting his grip after an election marred by violence and suspected fraud

    Joe Cummings illustration of Person in the News Nicolás Maduro
  • Friday, 2 August, 2024
    US declares opposition candidate winner of Venezuela’s disputed election

    US secretary of state says there is ‘overwhelming evidence’ Edmundo González won the most votes

    Maria Corina Machado raising the hand of Edmundo González
  • Wednesday, 31 July, 2024
    Venezuela’s Maduro asks government-controlled court to review vote tally

    Ballots will be submitted to a body that is stacked with the president’s allies

    Nicolás Maduro
  • Wednesday, 31 July, 2024
    The FT ViewThe editorial board
    Venezuela’s repressive election

    The west must not let Maduro get away with a stolen election

    A man holds out his arms on a balcony that is draped with the Venezuela flag
  • Tuesday, 30 July, 2024
    Maduro threatens Venezuela opposition leaders amid crackdown on dissent

    Protests triggered by disputed election met with repression

    Opposition leader María Corina Machado and opposition candidate Edmundo González at a demonstration in Caracas on July 30, 2024
  • Tuesday, 30 July, 2024
    Protests break out in Venezuela after Maduro’s disputed election win

    People march in Caracas and to Miraflores presidential palace as US and other countries demand details of poll results

    A woman holds a Venezuelan flag in the air behind her shoulders. Crowds are in the background
  • Monday, 29 July, 2024
    Instant InsightMichael Stott
    Maduro’s flawed victory won’t solve his problems

    International sanctions on Venezuela remain, oil output has cratered and millions are fleeing the country

    Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro celebrates after the presidential election in Caracas
  • Monday, 29 July, 2024
    Pressure mounts on Venezuela’s Maduro over contested presidential vote

    Opposition cries foul after state-controlled election body blames sabotage for delayed results

    President of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro celebrates after being declared the winner at Miraflores Palace in Caracas, Venezuela.
  • Friday, 26 July, 2024
    Maduro threatens Venezuela’s opposition ahead of crucial poll

    Authoritarian socialist leader ends campaign with fiery anti-US rhetoric and predicts big victory

    Nicolas Maduro, left, holds a Venezuelan flag next to his wife, Cilia Flores, at his campaign closing rally in Caracas on Thursday
  • Thursday, 25 July, 2024
    Venezuela’s opposition bets Maduro has miscalculated this time

    On the road with the woman seeking to oust the authoritarian president

    Presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzalez and opposition leader Maria Corina Machado greet supporters from the back of a truck during a campaign rally in Maracaibo on Tuesday
  • Wednesday, 24 July, 2024
    News in-depth
    Hugo Chávez’s birthplace has had enough of his revolution

    With an election looming, even Venezuela’s cradle of ‘Chávismo’ has turned against his successor Nicolás Maduro

    People on a motorbike ride past a mural of mural of Hugo Chávez
  • Tuesday, 23 July, 2024
    María Corina Machado
    Venezuelans want to throw off the shackles of Maduro’s regime

    Presidential elections this weekend present an opportunity for a peaceful restoration of democracy

    Maria Corina Machado
  • Saturday, 20 July, 2024
    Global InsightMichael Stott
    Is the game up for Venezuela’s ruling party after 25 years?

    With polls predicting defeat, fears mount that President Nicolás Maduro may resort to rigged election

    Nicolás Maduro delivers a speech during a campaign rally in Caracas
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