Venezuela

Residents in Manaus reported feeling tremors on Wednesday night after an earthquake in Venezuela. The magnitude 7.1 quake struck in the north of the country.

June 21, 2026 Reported by AI

The Argentine government marked Father's Day on Sunday with differing social media messages. Casa Rosada highlighted Nahuel Gallo's reunion with his son after his release from Venezuela, while President Javier Milei posted an image with his mastiffs.

Venezuelan singer Carlos Baute apologized on Monday for joining chants of «¡Fuera la mona!» against Venezuela's interim president Delcy Rodríguez at a Madrid event supporting María Corina Machado. Baute insists he is not racist and got carried away by the moment's emotion. Venezuela's Embassy in Spain condemned the chants as racist and misogynistic.

April 17, 2026 Reported by AI

Madrid Mayor José Luis Martínez-Almeida awarded the Golden Key of the City to Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner María Corina Machado on Friday at the Casa de la Villa. The honor recognizes her fight for freedom and democracy in Venezuela. Visibly moved, Machado thanked the distinction and reaffirmed her commitment to returning home.

Chinese analysts are studying US and Israeli decapitation strikes on Iran's leadership, contrasting them with a prior US operation in Venezuela, to draw lessons for Taiwan. They argue Beijing would not overestimate such strikes, viewing them as part of a broader amphibious landing.

March 17, 2026 Reported by AI

Team USA will face Venezuela in the 2026 World Baseball Classic championship game on Tuesday night at loanDepot park in Miami. The United States advanced with a 2-1 win over the Dominican Republic, while Venezuela defeated Italy 4-2 in the semifinals. Nolan McLean starts for the U.S. against Eduardo Rodriguez for Venezuela.