Audio: https://clyp.it/5andr4kz Julio A. López, Editor-in-Chief.— Oil prices surged on Wednesday after the United States and Saudi Arabia launched joint airstrikes against Iran-backed militias in Iraq, while Tehran responded with a new barrage of missiles targeting U.S. forces in the region, marking the most serious escalation since the conflict began five months ago. From Relative Calm […]
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Audio: https://clyp.it/rgzufpce Julio A. López, Editor-in-Chief.— Venezuela’s acting president, Delcy Rodríguez, gave a rare interview to TIME at the Miraflores Palace, where she defended her shift toward Washington following the capture of Nicolás Maduro. However, the report reveals the tensions and doubts surrounding this realignment. From Chavista Loyalty to Pragmatism With Trump The daughter of a […]
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The Daily Journal.- The opposition lawmaker stated that they aspire to become “a viaduct of peace, integration, and prosperity.” National Assembly (AN) deputy Antonio Ecarri formally installed the Venezuela–United States Parliamentary Friendship Group . The Bicentennial Hall of the Federal Legislative Palace served as the venue for the official swearing-in of the Parliamentary Friendship Group […]
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The Daily Journal.- According to the Miami Herald , the U.S. Department of Justice has opened a second investigation against Nicolás Maduro, this time focused on “possible financial crimes.” This new case, being pursued from South Florida, raises the possibility that Maduro could face “additional charges beyond the narcoterrorism and weapons accusations already pending against him […]
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The Daily Journal.- As part of its new strategy to modernize the financial control system, the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) of the U.S. Department of the Treasury formally removed from its Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons (SDN) List a group of oil tankers that had been sanctioned for being part of the […]
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The Daily Journal.- Lawyers representing Venezuela have asked a U.S. court to suspend the sale process of Citgo Petroleum, arguing that the company’s valuation has increased significantly since the auction of its parent company, PDV Holding, was approved in late 2024 . According to Reuters, attorney Alexandra Cumings stated in a letter to Delaware […]
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The Daily Journal.- The U.S. chargé d’affaires in Venezuela, John Barrett, reported that he held a meeting with Rolando Alcalá, the Minister of Electric Power of the interim authorities, to discuss plans aimed at rebuilding Venezuela’s electrical grid. In a message posted on social media, Barrett stated that the meeting is part of a “three-phase […]
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The Daily Journal.- U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio outlined on Friday the roadmap the U.S. administration envisions for Venezuela’s near future. After four months of management focused on economic stabilization and the protection of assets, the head of American diplomacy emphasized that the country’s definitive normalization depends on a process of institutional political change. […]
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The Daily Journal.- A group of academics, oil experts, lawyers, and political leaders appeared this Thursday at the headquarters of the Supreme Court of Justice (TSJ) to file a request for annulment on constitutional grounds against the reform of the Organic Hydrocarbons Law, approved last January. Among the petitioners are oil expert Carlos Mendoza Potellá […]
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The Daily Journal. – Trade between the United States and Venezuela recorded a 22.7% increase during the first quarter of 2026 compared to the same period the previous year, according to a report by AFP based on data from the Venezuelan-American Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VenAmCham). This rebound is mainly attributed to the flow of […]
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