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UN Warns Of 'Continued Torture and Mistreatment of Detainees' in Venezuela Even Despite Maduro's Capture

The United Nations' top human rights official has warned that reports of torture and abuse in Venezuelan detention centers persist even after the January capture of former president Nicolás Maduro by U.S. forces

Latin Times

Slow-moving prisoner releases in Venezuela enter 3rd day

Venezuelan detainee Diógenes Angulo has been released from prison after a year and five months

The Independent UK

Russia Denies Evacuating Embassy Staff From Venezuela Amid U.S. Military Buildup, Warns Against Falling for 'Western Provocations'

Russia denied reports on Tuesday that it has begun evacuating staff from its embassy in Venezuela.

Latin Times

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Maduro Takes Aim At Trump Over Claim That He Should Leave Power In Venezuela, Says 'He'd Be Better Off' If He Focused In "His Own Country'

Venezuela's authoritarian President Nicolas Maduro took aim at President Donald Trump after the latter said he should leave power in the South American country.

Latin Times

Venezuela Says Iran Offered Cooperation 'In All Areas' After U.S. Seizures Of Oil Tankers

Venezuela said Iran has offered broad cooperation following the latest U.S. seizures of oil tankers linked to Venezuelan crude as tensions escalate over Washington's enforcement of sanctions and maritime interdictions in the Caribbean.

Latin Times

'They took all of our oil not that long ago. And we want it back': Trump demands Venezuela return seized assets

U.S. oil companies dominated Venezuela's petroleum industry until the the 1970s and then under Nicolás Maduro and his predecessor, Hugo Chávez.

Fortune

Iran Warns of 'Dangerous Repercussions' From U.S. Military Buildup Near Venezuela

Iran has warned that the expanding U.S. military presence in the Caribbean poses "dangerous consequences" for regional peace and security, escalating a growing international debate over American operations near Venezuela.

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US deploys F-35 jets to Puerto Rico amid escalating tensions with Venezuela

Five US F-35 fighter jets landed in Puerto Rico amid escalating tensions with Venezuela. Separately, Caracas said 18 armed US Navy personnel raided a tuna boat sailing in Venezuelan waters.

Euronews

Venezuela says US marines raided a fishermen’s boat in the Caribbean as tensions rise

Foreign minister says US warship illegally boarded fishing boat in Venezuelan waters

The Independent UK

Maduro threatens 'republic in arms' if US forces attack Venezuela

The Venezuelan leader accused US President Donald Trump of attempting to orchestrate a regime change in Caracas, warning him that any attack on his country would be immoral, absolutely criminal and pose a “bloody threat”.

Euronews

Maduro vows to declare a 'republic in arms' if US forces in the Caribbean attack Venezuela

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro says he would declare a "republic in arms" if the U.S. attacks Venezuela

The Independent UK

Two thirds of Venezuelans want the country to go in a new direction, poll shows

Latin Times

Venezuelan opposition claims government banned ten mayors for supporting its candidate

Presidential candidate Edmundo González Urrutia said the officials are from the states of Trujillo and Nueva Esparta. "Venezuela has decided to change," he said

Latin Times

Carter Center to send an oversight mission to Venezuela's upcoming elections

The Atlanta-based organization accepted an invitation by the government-friendly electoral body. It comes after the exclusion of such a mission by the EU

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U.S. rejects Venezuela detentions; Maduro minister calls criticism a "vulgar obsession"

Brian Nichols, a top U.S. official, had expressed concern about recent developments in the run-up to the July 28 presidential election.

Latin Times

UN office denounces increase of enforced disappearances in Venezuela as elections loom

The committee on enforced disappearances described an "alarming increase" of such cases in the South American country

The Independent UK

Russian minister visits Venezuela, offers full support

Russia and Venezuela have reviewed some of their hundreds of bilateral agreements covering the financial, energy, agricultural and several other sectors during discussions between their top diplomats

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