Venezuela’s Maduro proposes to liberate Puerto Rico with Brazilian troops

Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro over the weekend made controversial statements proposing to “liberate” Puerto Rico using Brazilian troops.  In reference to United States President-elect Donald Trump’s controversial comments about taking control of the Panama Canal, Greenland and Canada, Maduro said, “Just as the North has an agenda of colonization, we have an agenda of liberation.”…

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Venezuela’s opposition leader briefly arrested ahead of presidential inauguration ceremony 

Isabella Lapadula contributed to this article. Venezuela’s opposition leader María Corina Machado was briefly detained while leaving an opposition rally on Thursday afternoon in Caracas.  According to initial reports, armed men intercepted the motorcycle carrying her and detained Machado and her driver, which prompted shots to be fired. Image Source: María Corina Machado via X….

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“Venezuela’s elections were not free”: Colombian President Petro 

Medellín, Colombia – Colombian President Gustavo Petro, who had mostly remained silent following the disputed July presidential elections in Venezuela, has spoken out, stating that they were not free, “because there are no free elections under lockdowns.” Additionally, the president also admitted that Colombia does not recognize the validity of the elections.  Petro’s message about…

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Venezuela’s voting tallies showing opposition candidate Edmundo González Urrutia’s victory to be safeguarded in Panamá

During his visit to Panamá on Wednesday, Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo González Urrutia presented the voting tallies from the disputed July 28, 2024 election to Javier Martínez-Acha, Panama’s Foreign Affairs Minister. These voting tallies, called “actas”, demonstrate González Urrutia’s victory in the presidential election with 67% of the vote will now be under the custody…

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