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Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado waves to supporters on Pennsylvania Avenue as she leaves the White House after meeting with President Donald Trump Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Venezuela’s María Corina Machado says she presented Donald Trump her Nobel Peace Prize

January 15, 2026 at 4:53 p.m.

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado said she presented her Nobel Peace Prize medal to President Donald Trump during a meeting with him at the White House on Thursday, “as...

Relatives of Edilson Torres, a Venezuelan police officer who died in prison a month after being arrested on accusations of treason, gather around his grave during his funeral in Guanare, Venezuela, Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)

Hundreds more in Venezuela say their loved ones are ‘political prisoners’

January 14, 2026 at 8:21 a.m.

Now scores of families — who once hesitated to approach advocacy groups — are coming forward to register their loved ones as “political prisoners” in the hope that they might...

A woman sits in front of a store in the Petare neighborhood of Caracas, Venezuela, Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Cristian Hernandez)

As Trump promises Venezuelan renaissance, locals struggle with crumbling economy

January 9, 2026 at 8:14 a.m.

At the White House, President Donald Trump vows American intervention in Venezuela will pour billions of dollars into the country’s infrastructure, revive its once-thriving oil industry and eventually deliver a...

Nobel Peace Prize winner María Corina Machado with Deputy Leader of the Norwegian Nobel Committee Asle Toje, right, outside the Grand Hotel in Oslo, Friday Dec. 12, 2025. (Ole Berg-Rusten/NTB via AP)

President Donald Trump leaves Venezuela’s opposition sidelined and Nicolás Maduro’s party in power

January 7, 2026 at 6:37 a.m.

While Nicolás Maduro is in jail in New York on drug trafficking charges, the leaders of his repressive administration remain in charge in Venezuela.

President Donald Trump dances as he walks off stage after speaking to House Republican lawmakers during their annual policy retreat, Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

President Trump says US to get 30 million to 50 million barrels of oil from Venezuela at market price

January 6, 2026 at 6:35 p.m.

President Donald Trump said Tuesday on his social media site that “Interim Authorities” in Venezuela would be selling 30 million to 50 million barrels of “High Quality” oil to the...

Supporters of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro embrace in downtown Caracas, Venezuela, Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026, after U.S. President Donald Trump announced that Maduro had been captured and flown out of the country. (AP Photo/Cristian Hernandez)

Secretary of State Marco Rubio says US won’t govern Venezuela but will press for changes through oil blockade

January 4, 2026 at 11:42 a.m.

Deposed Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro arrived in the United States to face criminal charges after being captured in an audacious nighttime military operation.

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro holds a ceremonial sword said to have belonged to independence hero Simon Bolivar during a government-organized civic-military march in Caracas, Venezuela, Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)

A timeline of the US military’s buildup near Venezuela and attacks on alleged drug boats

December 5, 2025 at 5:07 p.m.

The Trump administration has built up a fleet of warships near Venezuela, including the largest U.S. aircraft carrier, as American forces keep blowing up small boats accused of smuggling narcotics...

President Donald Trump answers questions from reporters during a meeting with the White House task force on the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the Oval Office of the White House, Monday, Nov. 17, 2025, in Washington, as FIFA President Gianni Infantino, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and FIFA senior adviser Carlos Cordeiro listen. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump floats possible talks with Venezuela but leaves military action on the table

November 17, 2025 at 4:09 p.m.

President Trump on Monday did not rule out military action against Venezuela despite bringing up a potential diplomatic opening with leader Nicolás Maduro.

This photo released by the El Salvador’s presidential press office shows men, who El Salvador’s government identify as Venezuelans who the U.S. government detained and flew to El Salvador months ago, boarding a Venezuelan plane bound for Venezuela as soldiers stand by at the Oscar Arnulfo Romero International Airport in San Luis Talpa, El Salvador, Friday, July 18, 2025. (El Salvador’s presidential press office via AP)

Venezuela releases 10 jailed Americans in deal that frees migrants deported to El Salvador by US

July 18, 2025 at 6:06 p.m.

Venezuela released 10 jailed Americans on Friday in exchange for getting home scores of migrants deported by the United States to El Salvador months ago under the Trump administration’s immigration...

From left to right, Caracas Mayor’s Carmen Menendez, Nicolas Maduro Guerra, who’s running to represent Caracas as a lawmaker for the National Assembly and also son of Venezuelan President Venezuelan Nicolas Maduro, first lady Cilia Flores and National Assembly Presiden Jorge Rodriguez attend a closing campaign rally for the regional election on May 25, in Caracas, Venezuela, Thursday, May 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)

Many Venezuelan voters, frustrated and disillusioned, skip election

May 26, 2025 at 7:12 a.m.

Venezuelans still reeling from the outcome of last year’s presidential election did not respond Sunday to government calls to get out and vote.

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