Venezuela

Coverage of Venezuelan politics, economy, crisis developments, and regional impact.

United States and Venezuela Announce 100-Year Oil Accord Feature Image

United States and Venezuela Announce 100-Year Oil Accord

Venezuela oil deal follows Maduro’s capture and US control of licensed sales. 17 fields, 100-year rights, operator still unnamed.

· 6 min
U.S. Strike Eliminates Tren de Aragua Leader Niño Guerrero in Venezuela Feature Image

U.S. Strike Eliminates Tren de Aragua Leader Niño Guerrero in Venezuela

U.S. forces conducted a strike in Venezuela, killing Tren de Aragua leader Niño Guerrero, disrupting the notorious criminal network’s operations.

· 3 min
Turkey and Venezuela Strengthen Ties in Ankara Diplomatic Talks Feature Image

Turkey and Venezuela Strengthen Ties in Ankara Diplomatic Talks

Delcy Rodríguez meets Erdogan in Turkey to strengthen Venezuela - Turkey relations, focusing on energy, trade, and bilateral cooperation.

· 3 min
U.S.-Led Operation Removes Highly Enriched Uranium from Venezuela Feature Image

U.S.-Led Operation Removes Highly Enriched Uranium from Venezuela

Summary In early May 2026, a multinational operation led by the United States, in partnership with Venezuela and the United Kingdom and with technical support from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), successfully removed 13.5 kilograms of highly enriched uranium (HEU) from Venezuela’s shuttered RV-1 research reactor.

· 3 min