Venezuela, Maduro

US to sanction Maduro-aligned officials, to put pressure on Venezuela’s president to accept election results
The United States announced new individual sanctions Wednesday on more than 20 officials aligned with Venezuela’s authoritarian President Nicolas Maduro, to put pressure on Maduro to accept the results of Venezuela’s July presidential election,
US sanctions more allies of Maduro over alleged post-election crackdown in Venezuela
The United States has imposed sanctions on an additional 21 allies of President Nicolás Maduro, accusing them of supporting and carrying out acts of repression in the wake of July's disputed presidential election in Venezuela.
US imposing sanctions on 21 top Venezuela officials over election crackdown
The United States is imposing sanctions on 21 senior Venezuelan officials for their role in suppressing protests after a presidential election in July, including members of President Nicolas Maduro's cabinet,
Venezuela’s opposition leader says Maduro is ‘weak’ and ‘desperate’ amid crackdown
The Venezuelan opposition accused the Maduro government of "besieging" opposition figures who have taken shelter in the Argentine embassy in Caracas. The U.S. called the presence of Venezuelan police outside the embassy a violation of international law.
Venezuela opposition leader calls for ‘enormous’ protest against Maduro regime
Venezuela’s opposition leader called for protests against Maduro to be held over the country's controversial presidential elections in July.
US issues new sanctions on Maduro allies in Venezuela over fraudulent elections
The Biden administration is sanctioning nearly two dozen Venezuelan security and cabinet officials aligned with President Nicolas Maduro, building on a series of sanctions it has imposed along
US Sanctions More Maduro Allies After Disputed Venezuela Vote
The US sanctioned 21 officials it said supported Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro’s effort to defy results of an election that the country’s opposition and Washington say he lost.
Venezuela opens investigation against opposition leader for alleged treason
Venezuelan authorities are investigating opposition leader Maria Corina Machado for alleged treason after she expressed support for a US bipartisan bill that seeks to block Washington from doing business with any entity that has commercial ties with the government of Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro.
Venezuela’s government will investigate opposition leader Machado for supporting US House bill
Venezuela’s government has announced another investigation against opposition leader Maria Corina Machado, continuing its efforts to blame her for the economic sanctions that the United States has imposed against the South American country.
US officially recognizes Venezuela opposition leader as president-elect
Edmundo González Urrutia fled to Spain in September after incumbent President Nicolás Maduro claimed victory in a highly-disputed election earlier this year.
US slaps sanctions on 21 top Venezuela officials over election fraud
The United States imposed sanctions on 21 Venezuelan officials following President Maduro's contested reelection. The sanctions target those involved in the crackdown on the opposition after the election,
Opposition leader says “millions” more may leave Venezuela. She may be right | Opinion
Venezuela’s opposition leader Maria Corina Machado warned in interview about a possible new mass exodus after Jan. 10. | ...
G7 Backs Venezuelan Opposition Candidate, Rouses Anger In Caracas
The G7 group of industrialized nations provoked a furious response from Caracas Tuesday by coming out in support of the Venezuelan opposition's Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia's claim to victory in July ...