The Maduro regime warns it could stop accepting returning migrants after the White House canceled Chevron’s oil-pumping license there.

CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said that scheduled flights to bring home Venezuelan migrants from the US had been affected by "this unexplained, tremendous commotion", after the Trump administration canceled a license allowing Chevron to operate in the South American country.

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Monday determined that there are nine wrongfully detained Americans in Venezuela, a State Department spokesperson said on Friday, calling for President Nicolas Maduro's government to release them immediately.

The revocation of gas and oil licenses ends a financial lifeline for Venezuela, with catastrophic consequences.

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — A man revered by millions as the “doctor of the poor” will be the first saint from Venezuela after Pope Francis approved a decree Tuesday. A date for the canonization of Dr. José Gregorio Hernández, who died in 1919 ...

In January, Trump had sent White House special envoy Richard Grenell to meet with Maduro in Caracas, Venezuela’s capital. The US has been seeking to restore fair elections in the country ...

attends a signing agreement ceremony between Venezuela and the California-based Chevron, in Caracas, Venezuela, Dec. 2, 2022. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix, File) Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] Follow live updates on ...

A rift over how to proceed with Venezuela policy in Washington, with an America First faction pushing for the prioritization of deportations and concrete trade

Rather than ‘offshoring’ criminals to the US, Venezuelan government policies have both consolidated gangs and created volatile pacts with them.

Trump’s corollary to the Monroe Doctrine – “speak loudly AND carry a big stick” – has not been applied full force on Venezuela…as of yet. Instead the new

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro was inaugurated for a third term as president in Jan. despite widespread concerns over vote rigging.

The Trump administration’s decision to revoke the licenses allowing Chevron and other international companies to produce oil in Venezuela is likely to have a debilitating impact on the Caracas regime’s finances and limit the ability of strongman ...