As the state nationalised its oil industry - and by default removed many foreign oil companies of their assets - today its private oil companies are preparing to abandon operations in the nation that houses the largest oil reserves on the planet

Patricia Bullrich, leader of the opposition in Argentina, announced that she has submitted a request to the US Drug Enforcement Agency to arrest Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro due to the allegations linking him to the El Soles Cartel

After the government accused the US of being “criminals” due to its sanctions against the country, the US sent an official message to President Nicolás Maduro stating that no sanctions will be removed unless concrete steps towards a democracy are taken

After the opposition-controlled National Assembly voted to dissolve the interim government, Juan Guaidó will be no longer recognized as the country’s legitimate leader by the US