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Jan 05 2026POLITICS

Venezuela's Ex-Leader Faces U. S. Court on Serious Charges

Nicolás Maduro, once the president of Venezuela, is set to appear in a New York courtroom. This is his first time facing charges in the U. S. The charges are serious. They include drug trafficking and terrorism. The U. S. government says Maduro was involved in these crimes. Maduro and his wife were

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Jan 05 2026POLITICS

Venezuela's Oil Story: A Century of Ups and Downs

Venezuela's oil journey began with a bang, literally. In 1922, a massive oil geyser erupted in the Maracaibo Basin, marking the start of Venezuela's transformation into a major oil player. This event kicked off a century of wealth, crashes, and political turmoil. For decades, foreign oil companies

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Jan 05 2026POLITICS

U. S. Oil Giants Left in the Dark on Venezuela Plans

Big oil companies in the U. S. were not in the loop when the Trump administration made moves in Venezuela. Exxon, ConocoPhillips, and Chevron were not told about the plans to capture Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. This is interesting because President Trump said he had talked to these companie

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Jan 05 2026POLITICS

Maduro's Big Day in Court: What's Next for Venezuela?

Nicolas Maduro, the former leader of Venezuela, is about to step into a Manhattan courtroom. This isn't just any court appearance. He's facing serious charges related to drugs and terrorism. Maduro and his wife were recently taken into custody by U. S. forces. Now, they're waiting to hear what happe

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Jan 05 2026POLITICS

The Irony of Senator Gallego's Venezuela Outburst

A U. S. Senator recently sparked a social media firestorm after criticizing a successful military operation in Venezuela. Ruben Gallego called the mission to capture Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro "embarrassing" and claimed it was an unjustified war. Maduro faced serious charges, including narc

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Jan 05 2026POLITICS

Venezuela's Hidden Crisis: A Nation in Need

Venezuela, a country rich in oil, is facing a severe crisis. The situation is dire, especially for children. In 2019, a young girl named Alaska, just 5 years old, weighed only 26 pounds. She was turned away from four hospitals because there were no beds available. Another mother lost her 8-month-old

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Jan 05 2026POLITICS

What Happened When the US Took Maduro?

The United Nations is discussing whether the U. S. was right to capture Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. This event happened last Saturday when U. S. Special Forces took Maduro into custody. The operation caused power outages in parts of Caracas and hit military sites. Venezuelan officials say p

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Jan 05 2026FINANCE

Venezuela's Debt Puzzle: Who Owes What and Why It Matters

Venezuela is in a tough spot. The country owes a lot of money to many different people. The debt problem started a while back, but it got worse when the government couldn't pay back what it borrowed. Now, the debt has grown because of unpaid interest and legal fights. The numbers are huge. Venezuel

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Jan 05 2026POLITICS

Trump's Gambit: Can Threats Shape Venezuela's Future?

The U. S. has a new strategy in Venezuela. After removing President Nicolas Maduro, the Trump administration is trying to pressure his inner circle. They hope to make them cooperate by threatening more military action. This is a risky plan. It's not clear if it will work. The U. S. is also trying t

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Jan 05 2026POLITICS

Venezuela's Oil Revival: A Risky Bet for U. S. Companies

Venezuela's oil industry is in shambles. It's a mess of mismanagement, lack of investment, and U. S. sanctions. But now, the U. S. government is pushing major oil companies to invest big in Venezuela. Why? To revive the struggling oil sector and compensate for assets seized years ago. Back in the 2

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