US Secretary of State Marco Rubio formally seized a second plane belonging to Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's government on behalf of the United States on Thursday.
The relationship between Caracas and Washington has been marked by tensions (...)
El Salvador has agreed to house violent US criminals and receive deportees of any nationality, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Monday, in an unprecedented – and legally problematic deal – that has alarmed critics and rights groups.
Rubio (...)
Venezuela has released six detained Americans following a meeting between President Nicolás Maduro and U.S. envoy Richard Grenell, who was sent by President Donald Trump to discuss both the detainees' release and the repatriation of Venezuelan (...)
Refugees who were slated to travel to the United States after a years-long and often cumbersome process have had their flights canceled, according to a State Department memo to resettlement partners obtained by CNN.
The memo comes on the heels of (...)
More than 80 people were killed in the country's northeast over the weekend following the government's failed attempts to hold peace talks with the National Liberation Army, the Associated Press reported quoting a Colombian official.
Twenty others (...)
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado said she is now safe after her aides said she was "intercepted" at a protest in Caracas on the eve of President Nicolas Maduro's inauguration.
Machado's political group wrote on X that she had been (...)
"If you need one word to describe Venezuela these days, it would be fearful." That's what one Latin American diplomat told CNN this week, reflecting on the strange atmosphere in the country.
Venezuelans are bracing for yet another wave of repression (...)
Self-exiled Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo González says his son-in-law was kidnapped on Tuesday in the Venezuelan capital, Caracas.
González was traveling in the United States when his son-in-law Rafael Tudares was kidnapped while on his way (...)
Fear and uncertainty are spreading across many US college campuses ahead of President-elect Donald Trump's January 20 inauguration, with some schools advising international students to return early from winter break amid promises of another travel (...)
Three Americans detained in China were released after the Biden administration negotiated a prisoner swap.
Mark Swidan, Kai Li, and John Leung are on their way back to the US, a spokesperson for the National Security Council (NSC) said in a (...)
The United States has formally recognized Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez as the country's president-elect following the disputed July 28 presidential election, Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced Tuesday on X.
"The Venezuelan (...)
Victoria Kjær Theilvig of Denmark has been crowned Miss Universe 2024, becoming the first Dane to ever win the competition. The 21-year-old, a competitive dancer, entrepreneur, and aspiring lawyer, beat more than 120 other contestants to win the (...)
Argentine delegates at the COP29 United Nations climate summit in Baku, Azerbaijan, have been ordered to withdraw from negotiations and return home, according to a source at the country's foreign ministry.
The delegates took part in the first two (...)
A Malaysian businessman has been sentenced to 15 years in jail for his role in the US Navy's biggest corruption scandal and for skipping a previous sentencing hearing.
Leonard Glenn Francis, known as "Fat Leonard", pleaded guilty in 2015 to bribing (...)
RIYADH — Brazilian star Neymar Jr. was forced to exit Al Hilal's AFC Champions League match against Iran's Esteghlal due to a muscle injury, a setback that left him visibly frustrated.
Neymar, who was introduced as a substitute for Abdullah Al (...)
Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro was welcomed as a guest by Vladimir Putin — but he left empty-handed
CARACAS — Venezuela has criticized Brazil's decision to veto its admission to the Brics group of emerging economies.
Venezuela's foreign ministry (...)
Millions of Cubans are currently without electricity following a prolonged outage at the island's main power plants.
Reports indicate that a malfunction at the Antonio Guiteras Power Plant in Matanzas on Friday left most of Cuba in (...)
RIYADH — The Council of Ministers highlighted on Tuesday the political and humanitarian endeavors being exerted by Saudi Arabia to address the current critical situations in the Gaza Strip as well as in Lebanon.
The Cabinet session, chaired by Crown (...)
NEW YORK — Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan held separate talks with foreign ministers of Canada and Venezuela in New York on Saturday. The meetings were held on the sidelines of the 79th session of the United Nations General (...)
Venezuelan opposition candidate Edmundo González has said he was "forced" to recognize President Nicolás Maduro as the winner of July's disputed election before being allowed to seek asylum in Spain.
In a video message, González said Maduro's aides (...)
Venezuela announced Saturday the arrest of six foreign nationals accused of plotting to assassinate President Nicolas Maduro.
Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello confirmed the arrests at a news conference in Caracas, identifying the suspects as three (...)
Venezuelan opposition candidate Edmundo González has vowed to "continue to fight" for democracy in his own country, after being granted asylum in Spain.
González left Venezuela on Saturday, having spent weeks in hiding at the Spanish embassy in (...)
RIYADH — The Saudi Council of Ministers called on the international community to activate serious mechanisms to hold Israeli officials accountable for the ongoing violations of international laws, norms and resolutions. The weekly session of the (...)
Venezuela's opposition party has called for protests to be held worldwide on 17 August in support of its claim to have won the country's presidential election.
President Nicolás Maduro was declared the winner by the government-controlled electoral (...)
The United States has said "it is clear" that President Nicolas Maduro lost the popular vote in Venezuela's election last week, as a key opposition leader said she is in hiding in fear for her life.
"Given the overwhelming evidence, it is clear to (...)
