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Poverty in Venezuela has fallen to 50.5% amid the South American country's economic recovery, though income inequality continued to widen, according to a study by the National Poll of Living ...
After greeting his cabinet, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said on Tuesday “we are back” to the legislative body that he did not attend in 4 years, a period in which the opposition ...
The widespread poverty is tied to the steep decline of the oil industry, after years of government corruption and economic sanctions imposed by the United States.
Venezuela’s ongoing descent into economic and political chaos is a cautionary tale of the dangerous influence that resource wealth can have on developing countries.
The Cardón refinery, Venezuela's second-largest with a capacity of 310,000 barrels per day, shut down after a power outage halted all operations.
When the US agreed to normalise relations with Venezuela, it was on the proviso that Nicolás Maduro would hold "free and fair elections". The authoritarian president, who inherited power from the ...
The director and reporter of FRONTLINE and Armando.info's documentary ‘A Dangerous Assignment’ spoke about the price that journalists pay for investigating the powerful in Venezuela.
World November 29, 2022 Torture in the Heart of Venezuela A UN report concludes that the Venezuelan intelligence agency abuses and torments detainees, including human rights defenders, miners ...
A new study using nighttime light emissions to estimate poverty rates in Venezuela found that, in recent years, rural poverty increased throughout most of the country, except in areas clustered ...
Archbishop Ulises Gutiérrez of Ciudad Bolívar and second vice president of the Venezuelan Bishops’ Conference, lamented that the country is falling back into “extreme poverty.” In a ...
The Biden team is selling out Venezuela’s democratic opposition. After months of secret negotiations, in October the Biden administration suspended many US sanctions on the South American ...
Poverty in Venezuela has fallen to 50.5% amid the South American country's economic recovery, though income inequality continued to widen, according to a study by the National Poll of Living ...