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Venezuela Crisis News

Latest verified updates on Venezuela’s political crisis, U.S. intervention, oil-sector recovery, migration, democratic transition demands, and regional fallout.

This reporting flow is updated continuously from verified sources, ensuring high-fidelity intelligence regarding the ongoing operations, diplomatic efforts, and humanitarian situations on the ground.

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KEY ACTORS
Nicolás Maduro—President of Venezuela since 2013, contested re-election in 2024
Opposition coalition—Political opposition challenging the Maduro government's legitimacy
FANB—Bolivarian National Armed Forces — national military loyal to the Maduro government
ACTIVE FRONTS & FLASHPOINTS
CaracasBorder regions (Colombia/Brazil)Essequibo dispute with GuyanaOil sector instability
KEY STATISTICS
DISPLACED7.7 million Venezuelans displaced abroad (R4V coordination platform, 2024)
ESCALATIONJuly 2024 — Disputed presidential election results spark widespread protests and international condemnation
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LATEST INTELLIGENCE282 verified articles
Oil prices surge after Israeli strike on Iran South Pars gasfield | US - Israel war on Iran News
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aljazeera.com
center200d ago

Oil prices surge after Israeli strike on Iran South Pars gasfield | US - Israel war on Iran News

Oil prices surged following an Israeli strike on Iran's South Pars gasfield, with Brent crude rising 5% to $108.66 a barrel. This escalation, part of the US-Israeli war on Iran, has disrupted Middle Eastern energy supplies and raised concerns about global inflation.

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Delcy Rodriguez replaces Venezuela’s Defence Minister Vladimir Padrino
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Al Jazeera
center200d ago

Delcy Rodriguez replaces Venezuela’s Defence Minister Vladimir Padrino

Delcy Rodriguez announced on Wednesday via Telegram that General Vladimir Padrino, Venezuela's Defense Minister for 11 years, is being replaced by General Gustavo Gonzalez Lopez. This change, with no stated reason, occurs amid ongoing government shake-ups and international pressure on Venezuela.

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US Lifts Sanctions on Wagner - Linked Officials in Mali
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hrw.org
201d ago

US Lifts Sanctions on Wagner - Linked Officials in Mali

US Lifts Sanctions on Wagner - Linked Officials in Mali

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Will the Iran war turn midwest swing states against Trump after his America first promise ? | US midterm elections 2026
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theguardian.com
left201d ago

Will the Iran war turn midwest swing states against Trump after his America first promise ? | US midterm elections 2026

Will the Iran war turn midwest swing states against Trump after his America first promise ? | US midterm elections 2026

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UN receives reports alleging torture of detainees in Venezuela continues
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BBC Latin America
center202d ago

UN receives reports alleging torture of detainees in Venezuela continues

The UN is deeply concerned by allegations there have been incidents of torture after Nicolás Maduro's ouster.

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Young Venezuelans voice hope and frustration as post-Maduro future unfolds
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BBC Latin America
center202d ago

Young Venezuelans voice hope and frustration as post-Maduro future unfolds

Young people who have only known one political system are adjusting to change after US forces seized Maduro.

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Cuba power grid collapses after weeks of US oil blockade
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edition.cnn.com
left202d ago

Cuba power grid collapses after weeks of US oil blockade

Cuba power grid collapses after weeks of US oil blockade

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Cuba power grid collapses after weeks of US oil blockade
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cnn.com
left202d ago

Cuba power grid collapses after weeks of US oil blockade

Cuba power grid collapses after weeks of US oil blockade

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Cuba power grid collapses after weeks of US oil blockade
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us.cnn.com
left202d ago

Cuba power grid collapses after weeks of US oil blockade

Cuba power grid collapses after weeks of US oil blockade

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Cuba hit by island - wide blackout amid Trump oil blockade
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dw.com
center202d ago

Cuba hit by island - wide blackout amid Trump oil blockade

Cuba hit by island - wide blackout amid Trump oil blockade

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Fifa sanctions Nigeria and DR Congo over World Cup play-off
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BBC Africa
center202d ago

Fifa sanctions Nigeria and DR Congo over World Cup play-off

Fifa fines the Nigeria Football Federation and DR Congo Football Association for separate disciplinary breaches by supporters.

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War on Iran : Can fuel rationing , remote work , short sleeves ease oil woes ?
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aljazeera.com
center202d ago

War on Iran : Can fuel rationing , remote work , short sleeves ease oil woes ?

War on Iran : Can fuel rationing , remote work , short sleeves ease oil woes ?

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Myanmar parliament dominated by pro-military party convenes after 5 years
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Al Jazeera
center203d ago

Myanmar parliament dominated by pro-military party convenes after 5 years

New parliament opens for the first time since the 2021 coup after elections that excluded major opposition parties.

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Ugandan opposition leader tells BBC he fled abroad fearing for his life
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BBC Africa
center203d ago

Ugandan opposition leader tells BBC he fled abroad fearing for his life

Bobi Wine says from an undisclosed location: "It was clear that the regime wanted to eliminate me. ".

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Civil war in Sudan is a never - ending humanitarian crisis
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dw.com
center203d ago

Civil war in Sudan is a never - ending humanitarian crisis

Civil war in Sudan is a never - ending humanitarian crisis

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Zelensky accuses EU allies of blackmail in oil pipeline row
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bbc.co.uk
center203d ago

Zelensky accuses EU allies of blackmail in oil pipeline row

Zelensky accuses EU allies of blackmail in oil pipeline row

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Zelensky accuses EU allies of blackmail in oil pipeline row
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bbc.com
center203d ago

Zelensky accuses EU allies of blackmail in oil pipeline row

Zelensky accuses EU allies of blackmail in oil pipeline row

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DW News
center204d ago

Uganda's Bobi Wine says he has fled the country

Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine says he has left the country after two months in hiding following January elections. Wine has alleged that the result, which kept President Yoweri Museveni in power, was fradulent.

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Republic of Congo votes in election that could extend Sassou 42 - year rule | Elections News
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aljazeera.com
center204d ago

Republic of Congo votes in election that could extend Sassou 42 - year rule | Elections News

Republic of Congo votes in election that could extend Sassou 42 - year rule | Elections News

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France : Far - right strength put to test in local elections
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dw.com
center204d ago

France : Far - right strength put to test in local elections

France : Far - right strength put to test in local elections

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