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Venezuela, Caracas

How Venezuela’s political newcomer became an opposition leader who says it’s his turn to rule

Edmundo González has become a beacon of hope for millions of Venezuelans. They want to call him president. He believes he won that office at the ballot box last year.

ABC · 1d

Venezuelan opposition leader says his son-in-law has been kidnapped in Caracas

Self-exiled Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo González, who claims to have defeated President Nicolás Maduro in last year’s presidential election, says that his son-in-law has been kidnapped in Car

Hosted on MSN · 1d

Venezuela Opposition Leader Says Son-in-Law Kidnapped in Caracas

Venezuela’s opposition leader Edmundo González said his son-in-law was kidnapped on Tuesday in Caracas just days before his vowed return to the capital.

Maduro, Venezuela

Reuters · 1d

Venezuela's Maduro says two US citizens arrested among group of 'mercenaries'

Two U.S. citizens have been arrested in Venezuela, part of a group of seven who President Nicolas Maduro on Tuesday branded as "mercenaries," in the latest roundup ahead of the embattled leader's expected inauguration to a new term later this week.

U.S. News & World Report · 10h

Venezuela's Opposition Decry Arrests Ahead of Anti-Maduro Protests

The opposition has published ballot box-level tallies that it says show a resounding victory for its candidate Edmundo Gonzalez, who is now on a regional tour to promote the oppos

FOX News on MSN · 7h

2 Americans arrested in Venezuela on eve of Maduro inauguration over ‘terrorism’ claims

Two Americans have been arrested in Venezuela, with President Nicolas Maduro claiming the charges relate to an intent to "practice terrorism against the Venezuelan people."

Venezuela's ultimate political survivor faces his toughest challenge yet

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro on Friday will face more international rebuke than at any time in his 12 years in power.

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More Americans jailed in Venezuela pose a test of Trump’s deal-making foreign policy

As many as 10 Americans are behind bars in Venezuela as President Nicolas Maduro prepares to be sworn in for a third term.

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Venezuela detains 3 Ukrainians, accuses them of 'terror' plot

Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro announced the detention of three Ukrainians days before his inauguration, calling them ...

Venezuela opposition leader meets with Biden, speaks to Trump advisor

Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez, who says he won a July presidential election and is recognized by multiple ...

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Venezuela's Maduro: 11 Years Of Clinging To Power

A recap of key events since Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro took office in 2013, clinging to power despite two successive reelections widely rejected as neither free nor fair: ...

Los Angeles Times5d

Venezuela’s government offers $100,000 reward for whereabouts of opposition’s presidential candidate

CARACAS, Venezuela — Venezuela’s government on Thursday announced a $100,000 reward for information on the whereabouts of Edmundo González Urrutia, the opposition candidate who says he ...