Venezuela

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October 2026

In brief: Mass protests in Venezuela to demand elections - LatinNews Daily - 23 October 2026
More breakthroughs in latest round of opposition talks - LatinNews Daily - 22 October 2026
US rejects reports of Panama troop deployment - LatinNews Daily - 19 October 2026
Pressure grows for elections - LatinNews Daily - 16 October 2026
Washington takes direct stake in oil production - Economy & Business - October 2026
Could Rodríguez cling on until 2030? - Weekly Report - 15 October 2026 (WR-26-41)
US establishes regional narcotics unit in Argentina - LatinNews Daily - 12 October 2026
Rubio calls for patience on democratisation - LatinNews Daily - 12 October 2026
US ramps up case against Maduro with torture charges - LatinNews Daily - 09 October 2026
Political dissidents acquitted - Weekly Report - 08 October 2026 (WR-26-40)
Maduro reportedly facing additional torture charges - LatinNews Daily - 08 October 2026
In brief: Inflation slows in Venezuela - LatinNews Daily - 05 October 2026
In brief: IMF considers a Venezuela office - LatinNews Daily - 02 October 2026
REGION: The Caribbean’s delicate balancing act - Security & Strategic Review - October 2026
Rolling back of censorship continues - Weekly Report - 01 October 2026 (WR-26-39)

September 2026

Rodríguez orders reform of hate speech law - LatinNews Daily - 30 September 2026
Shield of the Americas to sanction criminal groups - LatinNews Daily - 28 September 2026
Opposition attempts to pressure Rodríguez - LatinNews Daily - 25 September 2026
Rodríguez promises Venezuelan rebirth after meeting Trump - Weekly Report - 24 September 2026 (WR-26-38)
REGION: Leaders focus on security at UNGA - LatinNews Daily - 24 September 2026
Rodríguez holds ‘historic’ meeting with Trump - LatinNews Daily - 23 September 2026
Rodríguez returns to international stage - LatinNews Daily - 22 September 2026
Mexico greenlights US military training exercise - LatinNews Daily - 21 September 2026
Censorship eased as second round of opposition talks begins - LatinNews Daily - 18 September 2026
Saab’s guilty plea raises prospect of new Maduro revelations - Weekly Report - 17 September 2026 (WR-26-37)
REGION: Venezuela taken off US counternarcotics blacklist - LatinNews Daily - 17 September 2026
Saab pleads guilty - LatinNews Daily - 16 September 2026
Rights groups call on US to end military strike campaign - LatinNews Daily - 14 September 2026
In brief: Venezuela’s oil production stalls in August - LatinNews Daily - 11 September 2026
Backlash over “gift” of oil to US - Weekly Report - 10 September 2026 (WR-26-36)
US formalises control over Venezuelan oil sector - Weekly Report - 03 September 2026 (WR-26-35)
Chevron announces major investment - LatinNews Daily - 03 September 2026
In brief: US energy secretary travels to Venezuela - LatinNews Daily - 02 September 2026
US gains extensive access to oil under new deal - LatinNews Daily - 01 September 2026

August 2026

US reportedly negotiating control of oilfields - LatinNews Daily - 28 August 2026
Oil sector enjoys a mini boom - Weekly Report - 27 August 2026 (WR-26-34)
In brief: Barbados and Venezuela shore up ties - LatinNews Daily - 25 August 2026
Clash over political prisoners - Weekly Report - 20 August 2026 (WR-26-33)
Earthquake devastation threatens economic recovery - Economy & Business - August 2026
Chávez’s judicial prisoner finally wins freedom - Weekly Report - 13 August 2026 (WR-26-32)
Gov’t and opposition agree to reform supreme court - LatinNews Daily - 13 August 2026
Relations mended with Israel after 17-year freeze - LatinNews Daily - 12 August 2026
Negotiations begin between gov’t and opposition - LatinNews Daily - 07 August 2026
Gearing up for electricity overhaul - Weekly Report - 06 August 2026 (WR-26-31)
US welcomes Venezuela’s withdrawal from ICC - LatinNews Daily - 03 August 2026
Gov’t and opposition agree agenda for negotiations - LatinNews Daily - 03 August 2026

July 2026

Withdrawal from ICC announced - LatinNews Daily - 27 July 2026
Capriles demands role for Machado in negotiations - Weekly Report - 23 July 2026 (WR-26-29)
Maduro’s trial date confirmed - LatinNews Daily - 23 July 2026
US requests immunity for Rodríguez - LatinNews Daily - 22 July 2026
US endorses dialogue with opposition - LatinNews Daily - 17 July 2026
US focus evident in foreign ministry reshuffle - Weekly Report - 16 July 2026 (WR-26-28)
More talks announced with opposition - LatinNews Daily - 15 July 2026
Foreign minister replaced - LatinNews Daily - 14 July 2026
In brief: Inflation surges in Venezuela - LatinNews Daily - 14 July 2026
In brief: Venezuela and IMF discuss access to funds - LatinNews Daily - 10 July 2026
Reconstruction costs pile up - Weekly Report - 09 July 2026 (WR-26-27)
Seeking partners for earthquake reconstruction - LatinNews Daily - 09 July 2026
US leads response to Venezuela earthquakes - LatinNews Daily - 06 July 2026
Attention turns to rebuilding costs - LatinNews Daily - 03 July 2026
Venezuela’s hopes for a brighter future knocked off track - Weekly Report - 02 July 2026 (WR-26-26)
The gangs in the way of a mining boom - Security & Strategic Review - July 2026
US kills Tren de Aragua leader in air strike - Security & Strategic Review - July 2026

June 2026

Search for earthquake survivors continues - LatinNews Daily - 29 June 2026
Rescue efforts underway after devastating earthquakes - Weekly Report - 25 June 2026 (WR-26-25)
Many thousands feared dead after twin earthquakes - LatinNews Daily - 25 June 2026
New democratic transition talks established - LatinNews Daily - 19 June 2026
ECONOMIC HIGHLIGHTS - Economy & Business - June 2026
Daunting debt restructuring process awaits - Economy & Business - June 2026
US takes out Tren de Aragua leader in Venezuela - Weekly Report - 18 June 2026 (WR-26-24)
US conducts deadly strike inside Venezuela - LatinNews Daily - 15 June 2026
Electricity sector next in line for reform - Weekly Report - 11 June 2026 (WR-26-23)
Major military deployment reported in mining region - LatinNews Daily - 10 June 2026
Political prisoner’s death renews scrutiny of amnesty process - Security & Strategic Review - June 2026
Rodríguez looks for friends in the Caribbean - Security & Strategic Review - June 2026

May 2026

Dissidents begin to return home - Weekly Report - 28 May 2026 (WR-26-21)
A new mining El Dorado? - Economy & Business - May 2026
Saab extradited - Weekly Report - 21 May 2026 (WR-26-20)
In brief: Venezuela reports slower GDP growth in Q1 - LatinNews Daily - 21 May 2026
In brief: Saab deported from Venezuela to US - LatinNews Daily - 18 May 2026
Venezuela involved in Colombian security decisions - Weekly Report - 14 May 2026 (WR-26-19)
Rodríguez coup-proofs Venezuela’s government - Security & Strategic Review - May 2026
Attention turns to debt restructuring - Weekly Report - 07 May 2026 (WR-26-18)
Door opened to debt restructuring - LatinNews Daily - 06 May 2026
Direct flights to US resumed after seven-year pause - LatinNews Daily - 01 May 2026

April 2026

In brief: Venezuela signs gas exploration MoU with BP - LatinNews Daily - 30 April 2026
Essequibo dispute with Guyana flares up again - LatinNews Daily - 29 April 2026
BARBADOS/VENEZUELA: Mottley and Rodríguez boost ties - LatinNews Daily - 28 April 2026
Rodríguez announces end of amnesty process - LatinNews Daily - 24 April 2026
Reaching out to global lenders - Weekly Report - 23 April 2026 (WR-26-16)
In brief: Venezuela holds meeting with World Bank - LatinNews Daily - 21 April 2026
Mining reform gets over line in latest win for US - Weekly Report - 16 April 2026 (WR-26-15)
US ambassador replaced - LatinNews Daily - 16 April 2026
In brief: US lifts sanctions on Venezuelan banks - LatinNews Daily - 15 April 2026
CJNG founding member pleads guilty in the US - LatinNews Daily - 13 April 2026
Mining reform approved in further gesture to US - LatinNews Daily - 10 April 2026
Government and opposition cooperate over foreign assets - Weekly Report - 09 April 2026 (WR-26-14)
Venezuela’s rapprochement with Washington complete - Weekly Report - 02 April 2026 (WR-26-13)
US lifts sanctions on Rodríguez - LatinNews Daily - 02 April 2026

March 2026

US returns to Caracas embassy after seven-year absence - LatinNews Daily - 31 March 2026
Costa Rica announces first-ever extradition to US - LatinNews Daily - 30 March 2026
US judge dismisses request to throw out Maduro trial - LatinNews Daily - 27 March 2026
Smoke, mirrors, and democracy - Weekly Report - 26 March 2026 (WR-26-12)
Poised to restore diplomatic ties with the US - LatinNews Daily - 25 March 2026
Purge extends into the armed forces - LatinNews Daily - 20 March 2026
VENEZUELA : Rodríguez strengthens control, deepens US ties - Weekly Report - 19 March 2026 (WR-26-11)
ECONOMIC HIGHLIGHTS - Economy & Business - March 2026
US focus shifts to mining sector - Weekly Report - 12 March 2026 (WR-26-10)
New hydrocarbons minister appointed - LatinNews Daily - 12 March 2026
In brief: US and Venezuela restore diplomatic ties - LatinNews Daily - 06 March 2026
Flawed amnesty bill signed into law - Security & Strategic Review - March 2026
Machado plans her return - Weekly Report - 05 March 2026 (WR-26-09)
US delegation discusses mining reform with Rodríguez - LatinNews Daily - 05 March 2026
In brief: Venezuela announces new US oil contracts - LatinNews Daily - 04 March 2026
In brief: Mining reform planned in Venezuela - LatinNews Daily - 03 March 2026
Machado announces plan to return - LatinNews Daily - 02 March 2026

February 2026

Imperfect amnesty bill marks step towards political reform - Weekly Report - 26 February 2026 (WR-26-08)
Attorney general replaced - LatinNews Daily - 26 February 2026
Opposition criticises amnesty law - LatinNews Daily - 24 February 2026
In brief: Guyana denies ExxonMobil request near Venezuela - LatinNews Daily - 23 February 2026
New law reopens oil industry to private sector - Economy & Business - February 2026
Amnesty bill signed into law - LatinNews Daily - 20 February 2026
Anti-regime protests spring up as fear dissipates - Weekly Report - 19 February 2026 (WR-26-07)
US outlines new trade deal with Argentina - LatinNews Daily - 16 February 2026
US intercepts another tanker, eases oil sanctions - LatinNews Daily - 16 February 2026
Protesters take to the streets across the country - LatinNews Daily - 13 February 2026
Re-arrests offer a warning to released political prisoners - Weekly Report - 12 February 2026 (WR-26-06)
US energy secretary meets Rodríguez - LatinNews Daily - 12 February 2026
In brief: US eases sanctions on Venezuelan oil sector - LatinNews Daily - 11 February 2026
Released opposition leaders to be kept on tight leash - LatinNews Daily - 10 February 2026
High-profile opposition figures released - LatinNews Daily - 09 February 2026
Amnesty bill approved in first debate - LatinNews Daily - 06 February 2026
Was Maduro betrayed by his inner circle? - Security & Strategic Review - February 2026
Rodríguez meets key opposition demand with amnesty bill - Weekly Report - 05 February 2026 (WR-26-05)
Rodríguez meets US envoy - LatinNews Daily - 03 February 2026
US announces new top envoy for Venezuela - LatinNews Daily - 02 February 2026

January 2026

Hydrocarbon reform signed into law - LatinNews Daily - 30 January 2026
Rubio says democratic transition will take time - Weekly Report - 29 January 2026 (WR-26-04)
Rubio insists democratisation is key goal - LatinNews Daily - 29 January 2026
Rodríguez meets with western oil firms - LatinNews Daily - 28 January 2026
Mexico sends another group of accused criminals to US - LatinNews Daily - 26 January 2026
Rodríguez calls for dialogue with opposition - LatinNews Daily - 26 January 2026
Hydrocarbon reform advances through congress - LatinNews Daily - 23 January 2026
Machado goes on charm offensive as Venezuela debates oil reforms - Weekly Report - 22 January 2026 (WR-26-03)
Oil reform aims for increased foreign investment - LatinNews Daily - 21 January 2026
Trump meets oil executives to discuss Venezuela - LatinNews Daily - 19 January 2026
Rodríguez announces reform of hydrocarbons law - LatinNews Daily - 19 January 2026
Machado attempts to sway Trump in high-stakes meeting - LatinNews Daily - 16 January 2026
Trump’s dream of Venezuelan oil bonanza met with scepticism - Weekly Report - 15 January 2026 (WR-26-02)
Trump speaks to Rodríguez as oil sales begin - LatinNews Daily - 15 January 2026
Prisoner release picks up pace - LatinNews Daily - 13 January 2026
MEXICO: Sheinbaum stands firm in Trump talks - LatinNews Daily - 13 January 2026
Trump meets with oil leaders as another tanker seized - LatinNews Daily - 12 January 2026
US Secretary of State outlines Venezuela transition plan - LatinNews Daily - 12 January 2026
Gov’t announces release of prisoners - LatinNews Daily - 09 January 2026
Big stick back as US swoops to seize Maduro - Weekly Report - 08 January 2026 (WR-26-01)
US aims to steer Venezuela after capturing Maduro - Security & Strategic Review - January 2026
US seizes more tankers as Colombia aims to sway Trump - LatinNews Daily - 08 January 2026
US alters its stance on Cártel de los Soles - LatinNews Daily - 07 January 2026
Uncertainty prevails following US capture of Maduro - LatinNews Daily - 05 January 2026