Putin has escape plan to Venezuela if Russia loses war: Former speechwriter
"I usually don't retell insider stories, but today I will make an exception," Abbas Gallyamov wrote on his Telegram channel.
U.S. eases oil sanctions on Venezuela, Chevron to resume some production
The move came after the Venezuelan government and the Unitary Platform, a Venezuelan opposition group, reached a humanitarian agreement on Saturday.
The Changing Tides of U.S.-Venezuela Relations
It took a few years, but U.S. policy is now catching up with the reality that Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro isn't going anywhere.
Joe Biden's Venezuela problem just got much worse
"Changes of government in Colombia and Brazil are almost the final nails in the coffin of the Trump-era policy," Crisis Group's Phil Gunson told Newsweek.
Venezuela's Refugee Crisis Should Not Be Ignored
The Venezuelan diaspora living in the United States could be considered a microcosm of the country's harshly divided political landscape and its corresponding social and racial categories.
Biden admin has to figure out border without Title 42: Former DHS official
Title 42 allows migrants to be expelled from the U.S. on public health grounds and was first enacted in response to COVID-19.
Dozens killed, hundreds left homeless after Venezuela landslide
The landslide took place in the mountainous Las Tejerias city, about 30 miles from the country's capital.
Florida Paid over $12K for Each Migrant Flown to Martha's Vineyard: Records
Questions remain about Florida's controversial relocation program, including where the migrants were flown from and if human trafficking laws were violated.
Steve Bannon Cheers Ron DeSantis as 'National Leader' After Migrant Flights
Democrats are "seething with anger" and on their "back foot," Bannon said after migrants were flown to Martha's Vineyard.
'They Have to Move'—Reaction to Migrants in Martha's Vineyard Goes Viral
Homeless shelter coordinator Lisa Belcastro said the immigrants are being used as pawns by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis.
Migrants Flown to Martha's Vineyard Were 'Kidnapped'—Immigration Attorney
The migrants were lured aboard the flights with the false promise that they would get jobs and housing upon arrival, attorney Rachel Self said.
GOP Accused of Using Venezuelans as 'Pawns' Despite Vocal Support
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis transported 2 planes of migrants to another state in a move that mimics other Republican governors.
U.S. Targets Putin's 'Desperate' Use of Iran's Drones
"The United States is committed to strictly enforcing our sanctions against both Russia and Iran," one U.S. official said.
Lauren Boebert Says Venezuelans Eat Dogs Because They Have No Guns
Boebert's comments come after the House passed a ban on assault weapons by a narrow margin.
Powerful Putin Ally Sees Russia on the Brink of a New World Order
"The U.S. dominance is no longer an absolute one," Venezuelan Foreign Minister Carlos Faria said.
Iran and Venezuela Could Help Biden's Gas Crisis If He Lifts U.S. Sanctions
"If Biden doesn't take a dramatic step to get more oil flowing, he will pay a political price," Bourse & Bazaar CEO Esfandyar Batmanghelidj said.
Ukraine War Pushes Biden Into Awkward Compromise on Saudi Arabia, Venezuela
Biden had pledged to make the Saudi Crown Prince a "pariah." Now, he's preparing to meet him, hoping to bring surging gas prices down.
Summit of the Americas 2022: Why Some Countries Won't Attend the Event
A deep dive into the Summit of the Americas 2022 event, including which countries are attending, which aren't, and why some countries aren't attending.
Scolopendra gigantea: The Giant Centipede With a Painful, Venomous Bite
Centipede expert Greg Edgecombe told Newsweek there is "no question" a bite from the carnivorous arthropod would be painful to humans.
After Cuba, Biden Moves to Ease Some Trump Sanctions on Oil-Rich Venezuela
A senior Biden administration official said that it is allowing Chevron Corporation to negotiate with Venezuela's state oil company at the behest of the opposition.
Spiking Oil Prices Drive Increased Call For Renewable Energy
"We must become independent from Russian oil, coal and gas," EU President Ursula von der Leyen said, ".. and accelerate the clean energy transition."
Once A Pariah, Venezuela's Maduro Now Courted by the U.S. for Oil
This rekindling is motivated by a "variety of issues that certainly include energy security," said White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki.
Biden Admin Turning to Venezuela for Oil Sparks Bipartisan Backlash
There has been skepticism of easing sanctions against President Nicolás Maduro's government on both sides of the aisle.
Gas Prices Surge Toward Record High as White House Woos Saudis, Venezuelans
Prices have surpassed $4 per gallon, the highest Americans have seen since July 2008.
Chevron Could Be Key to U.S. Ending Purchase of Russian Oil
Allowing Venezuela to return to U.S. oil markets via Chevron could help contain the impacts of a ban on Russian oil imports.
Mexico, Brazil Leaders Ignore Their UN Delegates, Refuse to Sanction Russia
"We do not consider that [the war] concerns us," Mexican President Obrador said, "and we think that the best thing is to promote dialogue to achieve peace."
Russia Boosts Military Ties in Venezuela, Visits to Cuba, Nicaragua Next
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro said the two sides "endorsed an area for strong military cooperation between Russia and Venezuela to defend peace, sovereignty and territorial integrity,"
Putin Boosts Cuba, Venezuela Ties as Tensions with U.S. Worsen Over Ukraine
Russia's ambassador to Caracas said Venezuela would "absolutely" support Moscow if tensions with Washington worsened.
Iran, 7 Other Nations Lose U.N. Voting Rights Over Unpaid Dues
Iran lost voting rights in the General Assembly last January and regained them in June while blaming the U.S. for sanctions that restricted their assets.
How Biden Can Help Venezuelan Refugees
In 2022, let's make sure that Venezuelans who've been driven from their families and homeland are a priority for President Joe Biden.