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Get the latest news and stories from RT on Venezuela, including weather, history, and culture. Venezuela is a country in South America whose capital and largest city is Caracas. Get the news on Venezuela’s economy, as it has large oil reserves and is one of the leading oil exporters. However, Venezuela has a high level of crime and poverty. Read news and stories on the social and political situation in Venezuela, including relations with other countries. Venezuela is a dominant-party system with the main United Socialist Party of Venezuela, which was established in 2007 as a result of the merging of several political and social forces under the leadership of President Hugo Chávez. The current president of Venezuela is Nicolas Maduro. Read news and articles on the government of Venezuela.
- #ICYMI: US weaponizes economy with volleys of intercontinental ballistic sanctions against bad guys
The US has by far the biggest military on Earth, but Donald Trump’s administration is far more interested in weaponizing the US economy to achieve its aims.Jun 14, 2019 12:36World News - Trump supports special visas for Venezuelan refugees fleeing a carnage that he helped createDespite his tough anti-immigration stance, President Donald Trump is exploring the idea of granting Temporary Protected Status to Venezuelans fleeing the country still under US sanctions after its Washington-backed failed coup.Jun 12, 2019 21:07World News
- Venezuela halts services at consulates in Canada until it 'regains sovereignty in foreign policy'Venezuela will no longer provide services at its consulates in Canada in response to Ottawa shutting down its embassy in Caracas. Canada must stop toeing the US line in its foreign policy, it said.Jun 9, 2019 01:48World News
- House of cards? Venezuela’s would-be president Guaido ‘tours country with astrologer’Venezuela’s presidential pretender Juan Guaido reportedly travels with an astrologer while attempting to drum up support to overthrow sitting President Nicolas Maduro.Jun 5, 2019 10:57World News
- Deutsche Bank confiscates 20 tons of Venezuelan gold after default on swap agreementGermany’s biggest lender, Deutsche Bank, has taken control of 20 tons of gold belonging to Venezuela as collateral after Caracas defaulted on a gold swap agreement valued at US$750 million.Jun 5, 2019 08:57Business News
- Mainstream media loves protests for democracy and freedom... unless they're in US ally HondurasRiots against President Juan Orlando Hernandez have been raging in Honduras for several days. But the media press coverage has been very different from protests against Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro. And it’s not hard to see why.Jun 4, 2019 20:38World News
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