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May 18, 2019

Venezuela's socialist collapse is worse economic failure than Soviet Union, Zimbabwe, experts say

Venezuela鈥檚 socialist regime failure聽is the single largest economic collapse outside war in over four decades, beating the fall of the Soviet Union or Zimbabwe鈥檚 collapse under Robert Mugabe, economists say.

May 16, 2019

Trump's Iran stance is the right one amid increasing tensions: Rick Scott

President Trump is correct to stand up to Iran, as the Rouhani government聽is contributing to tensions in both the Middle East and in its support for the Maduro regime in Venezuela.

May 16, 2019

Federal agents arrest four protesters occupying Venezuelan Embassy in Maduro-Guaido standoff

After a month-long standoff, four protesters who had been living inside the Venezuelan Embassy were arrested by federal law enforcement officers and forcibly removed from the building on Thursday.

May 15, 2019

US suspends all passenger, cargo flights to Venezuela

The Trump administration suspended all commercial passenger and cargo flights to Venezuela in light of worsening safety conditions, recent social unrest and political turmoil engulfing the South American nation. 聽

May 15, 2019

Maduro鈥檚 'collectivos' strike terror while trying to win back support of Venezuela's most vulnerable

The notion of masked men on no-license-plate motorcycles shooting down hapless citizens to rob them for their loaf of bread, dispersing tear gas and emptying magazines of bullets on crowds of anti-government protesters or lurking at the door with threats against an outspoken journalist has become commonplace in the ever-ravaged country that is Venezuela. These groups are known as the collectives or 鈥渃ollectivos鈥� in Spanish, and function as embattled President Nicolas Maduro鈥檚 unofficial 鈥� albeit staunchly loyal 鈥� to take on the dirty work to extinguish dissent to avoid the optics of the state鈥檚 military acting with a heavy hand.

May 10, 2019

Venezuelan opposition members seek refuge in foreign embassies as Maduro cracks down

Venezuelan opposition lawmakers stripped of their congressional immunity by the Maduro regime are seeking refuge in foreign embassies.

May 8, 2019

After failed military uprising, No. 2 leader of Venezuelan congress is towed to jail in car

Security forces arrested National Assembly Vice President Edgar Zambrano, the No. 2 leader of Venezuela鈥檚 opposition-controlled congress, Wednesday as President Nicol谩s Maduro鈥檚 government began going after foes tied to a failed attempt to stir up a military uprising last week.

May 8, 2019

Trump bashes 'disgraceful' Venezuela crisis at Florida rally

At a rally in Panama City Beach, Fla., on聽Wednesday,聽President Trump addressed the political crisis in Venezuela calling the situation "disgraceful."

May 8, 2019

Pompeo rips support for Maduro by US, UK lawmakers as 'disgusting'

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo decried U.K. Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn's support for disputed Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro Wednesday as "disgusting" and "not in either of our countries' best interests."

May 8, 2019

Face of Venezuela crisis: 91爆料 goes inside camp taking in refugees fleeing Maduro regime

91爆料 toured the tent city housing Venezuelan refugees to see the consequences of the Venezuelan crisis firsthand.