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  • Wednesday, 9 March, 2022
    Oil & Gas industry
    White House tells oil industry ‘we need more’ as fuel prices soar

    Energy secretary says nation on ‘war footing’ while Colombia warns on Venezuela overture

  • Wednesday, 9 March, 2022
    Venezuela frees 2 Americans following talks with US officials

    Releases are latest sign of shifting relations with Washington following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

  • Tuesday, 8 March, 2022
    Energy Source
    Oil companies to investors: permission to drill? Premium content

    Plus, the bear vs bull debate for oil and the coming global battery market surge

  • Tuesday, 8 March, 2022
    Maduro hails ‘cordial’ talks with US as west seeks new oil supplies

    Meeting with Venezuelan president comes as Washington ponders ban on Russian energy imports

  • Sunday, 6 March, 2022
    US officials hold Venezuela meetings amid hunt for alternative oil supplies

    Shift in US policy towards longstanding Russia ally may pave way for easing sanctions on Caracas

  • Monday, 17 January, 2022
    Venezuelan economy returns to growth as price rises slow

    Maduro claims 7.6% rise over last year’s third quarter as one of the world’s longest bouts of hyperinflation fades

  • Sunday, 16 January, 2022
    The Big Read
    Venezuela’s environmental crisis: ‘the beginning of a wave of destruction’

    An ecological disaster is threatening parts of the Amazon as the Maduro regime seeks to exploit the country’s natural resources

  • Monday, 10 January, 2022
    Venezuelan opposition wins in Chávez’s home state

    Results in gubernatorial election a boost for candidates seeking to counter Maduro’s party at ballot box

  • Friday, 7 January, 2022
    News in-depth
    Chávez’s home state in Venezuela becomes a political battleground

    Election rerun puts ‘Chavistas’ on the defence in the symbolically important state of Barinas

  • Tuesday, 4 January, 2022
    Americas politics & policy
    Venezuela’s opposition curtails power of ‘interim president’ Guaidó

    Leader’s mandate is extended but new restrictions are imposed amid questions about accountability

  • Monday, 20 December, 2021
    UK Supreme Court thwarts Maduro’s bid to control $1.9bn Venezuela gold

    Opposition leader Juan Guaidó recognised as legitimate president with authority to appoint central bank members

  • Thursday, 16 December, 2021
    The FT ViewThe editorial board
    Only a great-power bargain can solve Venezuela’s crisis

    Russia and China are the keys to unlocking Maduro’s authoritarian regime

  • Friday, 10 December, 2021
    Special ReportNorth America Innovative Lawyers
    Digital scheme pays Venezuela health workers from frozen funds

    Crypto collaboration followed lobbying in the US to deliver a lifeline for those on the frontline

  • Wednesday, 8 December, 2021
    Venezuela’s opposition must be rebuilt, former Guaidó envoy says

    Julio Borges says in an interview that ‘radical reform’ is needed to refocus languishing efforts to oust Maduro

  • Thursday, 25 November, 2021
    Venezuela’s opposition licks wounds after electoral defeat

    Maduro government easily overcomes regional poll challenge from fragmented rival parties

  • Thursday, 4 November, 2021
    ICC to investigate Venezuela for possible crimes against humanity

    President Nicolás Maduro says he will respect the decision even though he disagrees with it

  • Sunday, 17 October, 2021
    Venezuela halts talks with opposition after key Maduro ally extradited

    Caracas responds angrily as fixer Alex Saab flown to face money laundering charges in US

  • Tuesday, 12 October, 2021
    European Union
    Josep Borrell ignored staff advice over EU Venezuela election mission

    European External Action Service report warned that sending monitors would legitimise Maduro regime

  • Friday, 1 October, 2021
    Currencies
    Venezuela lops another six zeros off its currency

    Maduro regime rolls out ‘digital bolívar’ in latest rebrand amid sky-high inflation and waning usage

  • Tuesday, 7 September, 2021
    Maduro dealmaker loses extradition fight

    Ruling by Cape Verde court paves way for Colombian businessman Alex Saab to be flown to US

  • Tuesday, 7 September, 2021
    Venezuela’s government and opposition agree efforts to ease vaccine access

    Fresh round of talks also yields joint statement on border dispute with Guyana

  • Wednesday, 1 September, 2021
    Venezuela’s opposition to switch tack by taking part in elections

    Decision comes as bloc prepares for talks with President Maduro’s hardline socialist government

  • Tuesday, 10 August, 2021
    News in-depth
    Venezuela’s opposition targets ‘narrow’ chance to tame Maduro

    In an FT interview exiled politician Leopoldo López says Caracas regime has the structure of ‘organised crime’

  • Sunday, 9 May, 2021
    Justine Walker
    Sanctions must not impede humanitarian relief

    Getting aid and medicine to conflict-ridden countries was hard enough before the pandemic

  • Wednesday, 5 May, 2021
    News in-depth
    Has Venezuela’s economy bottomed out?

    Economists’ differing views reflect uncertainty over pandemic and future of sanctions

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