Venezuela
Washington slams Venezuelan company and deletes 12 Venezuelans from its black list
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- The United States has imposed a sanctions package on Venezuelan miner Minerven and its director, Adriana Antonio Perdomo Mata, while lifting restrictions on 12 more Venezuelans. The US Treasury...
Oil Minister: Venezuela has turned the crude destined for America to Russia
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- Venezuelan Oil Minister Manuel Acevedo said on Monday his country could divert oil destined for the United States to Russia or other countries. Kifidu, also head of the state-run...
Maduro called the accident in the power grids of Venezuela “a terrorist act by...
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Friday called the US attack an accident in the country's power grids. “The cyber attack against the Venezuelan electrical system was an act of...
Guaido announces control of Citgo
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido, who declared himself interim president, said he controls Citgo, a division of the state-owned oil company PDVSA in the US. "They wanted to steal...
Maduro announces the start of military exercises in Venezuela
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- Military exercises began in Venezuela, said President Nicolas Maduro. "The Ana Karina Rote integrated military exercises began to protect the country's strategic services. We will not allow the enemies...
Why has no Arab country officially supported Guaido in Venezuela?
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- In an interview with Sputnik, Venezuelan ambassador to Jordan Omar Vielma Osuna commented on the position of the Arab countries on the crisis in Venezuela. According to him,...
American Airlines suspends flights to and from Venezuela
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- American Airlines has announced in a statement that it has "temporarily" suspended flights to and from Venezuela due to "security" issues. Speaking of security concerns, American Airlines said on...
Pompeo confirms departure of all US diplomats to Venezuela
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has confirmed that all US diplomats will leave Venezuela on Thursday. "American diplomats will continue their mission from elsewhere, where they will continue...
China has expressed a desire to help Venezuela restore energy supply
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- China is ready to assist Venezuela in rebuilding its energy supply system, Foreign Ministry spokesman Lu Kahn said on Wednesday. Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro intends to ask the authorities...
US to pull diplomats out of Venezuela amid blackout
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) Lt. Col. Allen West (Ret.) discusses the crisis in Venezuela and how the U.S. is pulling its diplomats out of the Latin American country. https://youtu.be/U67eCzAK8As --- Videos are provided by Fox News channel.
US blames Russia and Cuba for Venezuela’s crisis
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo blamed Russia and Cuba for stirring Venezuela's political crisis with President Nicolas Maduro and urged India not to help the Maduro government...
Venezuela gives US diplomats 72 hours to leave the country
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- Caracas gave the US diplomatic staff three days to leave Venezuela, said Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza. According to a statement, the presence of these diplomats creates a risk...
Europe exposes UN vision for possible military operation in Venezuela
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- Europe stands against any "military development" of the situation in Venezuela, coming "from inside the country as from outside," said the High Representative of the European Union for...
Venezuela gives US diplomats 72 hours to leave
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- Venezuela ordered American diplomats to leave the country within 72 hours on Tuesday after President Nicolas Maduro accused U.S. counterpart Donald Trump of cyber “sabotage” that plunged the...
US to introduce new sanctions against Venezuela ‘in the coming’
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- The United States in the next few days will introduce new very significant sanctions against the Venezuelan authorities, announced on Tuesday by US Special Representative for Venezuela Elliott...
Bolton: world banks should stop working with the Maduro government
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- US National Security Advisor to the President John Bolton urged world banks not to cooperate with Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. "The bankers, do not help Maduro and his associates...
Maduro accuses US in the attack on the energy sector of Venezuela
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- The United States is responsible for power supply problems affecting most of Venezuela, opinion was expressed on Monday evening by Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. "The US imperialist government ordered...
US imposed sanctions on the Russian-Venezuelan bank
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- The US Treasury imposed sanctions on the Eurofinance Mosnarbank in connection with the situation in Venezuela, stated in the press release of the department, distributed on Monday. "This decision...
Venezuelan parliament declares state of emergency
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- The National Assembly (unicameral parliament) of Venezuela, at the request of opposition leader Juan Guaydo, declared on Monday a state of emergency in the country due to power...
Venezuela power cuts continue for the fourth day in a row
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- Power cuts continued across Venezuela for a fourth consecutive day on Sunday in an unprecedented event, sparking fears among residents of the disruption to health, communications and transportation...