VENEZUELA COLOMBIA

Apr 18 2026ENVIRONMENT

Fast‑Track Clean Energy After Middle East Tensions

Colombia’s environment chief argues that the war in Iran shows how quick the world must move away from oil, gas and coal. She says that the uncertainty in global fuel supplies forces governments to hurry toward solar, wind and geothermal power. The comments come before a big meeting in Santa M

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Apr 12 2026LIFESTYLE

Stay Sharp Before Heading to Colombia: Safety Tips for Travelers

Colombia isn’t off-limits for travelers, but it does come with warnings that shouldn’t be ignored. The U. S. government is flagging specific zones where dangers like crime and civil conflicts are more likely, not the whole country. Kidnapping and armed clashes make certain areas too risky for visito

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Apr 02 2026POLITICS

Venezuela Pushes to Regain Control of Citgo as U. S. Considers Who Runs the Company

Venezuela’s government is making a move to take back control of Citgo, its prized U. S. oil company, but it’s not as simple as just appointing new leaders. The Trump-appointed interim president, Delcy Rodriguez, wants to replace Citgo’s current board—chosen by Venezuela’s opposition back in 2019—but

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Feb 16 2026POLITICS

Venezuela's Rocky Road to Recovery: What's Next After Maduro?

Venezuela's future is uncertain after Nicolás Maduro's arrest. The U. S. plans to take charge during this transition, but the path ahead is filled with challenges. First, Venezuela's military is a mess. Maduro and his predecessor, Hugo Chávez, split the military into many groups to prevent any one

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Jan 16 2026POLITICS

Shifting Ties: Venezuela's New Path with the U. S.

Venezuela's political scene is buzzing with changes. The CIA's top boss recently sat down with Venezuela's acting leader, Delcy Rodriguez. This meeting happened after a big U. S. move earlier this year. Meanwhile, Maria Corina Machado, a key figure in Venezuela's opposition, had a chat with Preside

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Jan 16 2026POLITICS

A New Chapter for Venezuela: Trump and Machado's Meeting

Venezuela's political landscape is shifting, and all eyes are on a crucial meeting at the White House. Maria Corina Machado, a prominent opposition leader, is set to meet with former U. S. President Donald Trump. This encounter could influence how the U. S. engages with Venezuela's future. Machado'

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Jan 13 2026POLITICS

Venezuela's New Power Players: Who's Really in Charge?

Venezuela's political scene has shifted dramatically. A tight-knit group of politicians and military leaders now hold the reins, with the U. S. playing a significant role. At the helm is Delcy Rodriguez, the interim president. She's known for her economic influence and is seen as a key figure in reb

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Jan 13 2026FINANCE

What's the Deal with Venezuela's Bitcoin?

Venezuela's Bitcoin stash is making headlines, but is it real? Some say the country has up to $60 billion worth of Bitcoin. But can anyone prove it? Not yet. This news came out after US forces captured Venezuela's former president, Nicolás Maduro. Now, people are wondering if the US will try to take

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Jan 12 2026POLITICS

Big Oil and Big Politics: Trump vs. Exxon in Venezuela

Venezuela has a lot of oil. Like, a lot. It's got the biggest reserves in the world. So, it's no surprise that big oil companies are interested. But it's not that simple. The country has had some issues, to say the least. Exxon Mobil, one of the biggest oil companies in the world, has been cautious

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Jan 11 2026POLITICS

Venezuela's Future: A Glimmer of Hope Amidst Chaos

Venezuela has been in a deep crisis for years. Millions have left the country. Many now live in places like Greater Manchester. They watch from afar as their homeland struggles. For Adolfo Marquez, leaving Venezuela was a matter of survival. He is a criminal barrister. He had a case against Preside

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