The Washington Post’s Venezuela reporter writes on a couple divided by the authoritarian regime in Caracas — and their joyful reunion.
Mar 22 26March 22, 2026
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Scenes from a Youth Day march in Caracas, where demonstrators demanded that acting president Delcy Rodríguez release political prisoners.
Feb 14 26February 14, 2026
Washington and Caracas have moved quickly to open Venezuela’s oil sector to U.S. investment. Ordinary Venezuelans will wait longer to feel any benefit.
Feb 02 26February 02, 2026
The Treasury Department announced a general license authorizing U.S. firms to trade Venezuelan oil after Caracas approved a law to improve terms for foreign investors.
Jan 30 26January 30, 2026
At least 50 prisoners in Venezuela’s prison system have been transferred to undisclosed locations. Families are pushing for answers.
Jan 18 26January 18, 2026
At the Divina Pastora procession in Venezuela, a mother waits for her son, a political prisoner, to be released.
Jan 17 26January 17, 2026
CIA Director John Ratcliffe met with interim Venezuelan president Delcy Rodríguez on Thursday in Caracas, a U.S. official said.
Jan 16 26January 16, 2026
A father mourns his son, José Salvador Rodriguez, 32, a Venezuelan soldier killed in an explosion during the U.S. mission to capture President Nicolás Maduro.
Jan 11 26January 11, 2026
Trump administration officials say the Venezuelan government only has a few weeks before it would “go broke” if it doesn’t “play ball.”
Jan 08 26January 08, 2026
A federal indictment accuses the ousted leader and his wife of enriching themselves as they conspired to flood the United States with cocaine, among other charges.
Jan 07 26January 07, 2026
President Donald Trump warned Venezuelan interim president Delcy Rodríguez to “do what’s right” or “pay a very big price, probably bigger than Maduro.”
Jan 05 26January 05, 2026
Washington Post reporter Ana Vanessa Herrero walks the streets of Caracas a day after a deadly U.S. military strike and capture of President Nicolás Maduro.
In the aftermath of U.S. strikes and the capture of Maduro, Venezuelans are struggling to understand what just happened — and what might come next.
Jan 04 26January 04, 2026
President Donald Trump said the U.S. would run Venezuela. Delcy Rodríguez, Nicolás Maduro’s vice president, denounced his “illegal kidnapping” as “shameful.”
Jan 03 26January 03, 2026
Authorities have “used U.S. pressure as an excuse to deploy the military, label critics as ‘traitors’ and arrest dozens,” a Human Rights Watch researcher says.
Dec 25 25December 25, 2025
Five months into the U.S. military buildup in the Caribbean, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is feeling the pressure but refusing to go into exile.
Dec 08 25December 08, 2025
Caught between President Donald Trump’s threats and a government they don’t trust, Venezuelans are living moment to moment, unsure of what to expect next.
Nov 29 25November 29, 2025
As tensions with the United States grow, Nicolas Maduro is reviving Venezuela’s heroes with AI to encourage citizens to join militias.
Sep 08 25September 08, 2025
A buildup of warships in the region has raised suspicions that Trump administration might take military action against Venezuela, whose president, Nicolás Maduro, is accused of running a drug cartel.
Aug 27 25August 27, 2025
A wave of attacks by armed groups across Colombia this year has left Colombians fearing a return to the country’s more violent past.
Aug 22 25August 22, 2025
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