Enmanuel De Jesus becoming hero in Venezuela, but where does he fit with Tigers?
Tarik Skubal is once again leaving the Tigers for the WBC. This time, though, it's only to lend his energy and support, not his arm.
Tarik Skubal is once again leaving the Tigers for the WBC. This time, though, it's only to lend his energy and support, not his arm.
The 2026 World Baseball Classic has seen favorites Japan eliminated and MLB star Ronald Acuña Jr. had a lot to say after Venezuela’s win. Acuña Jr.

Abreu’s three-run blast flips quarter-final thriller Venezuela reach first WBC semi-final since 2009 Japan’s 11-game tournament win streak ended Wilyer Abreu watched the ball leave the park and…
On paper and on the field, Venezuela was the better team and proved it while advancing to the WBC semifinals.

Private jets fly over dilapidated Maracaibo as executives seek deals and crude prices surge. A real recovery will not be easy
Venezuela's students reclaim the streets after years of oppression The Straits Times
In a post on X, the department said it "updated several Venezuela-related licenses to further support the revitalization of the country’s energy sector and help ensure a well-supplied global commodity market”
Venezuela has signed strategic gas agreements with Repsol, indicating new developments in its energy sector and international partnerships.

The first foreign visit of Venezuela's US-backed interim leader since taking power was abruptly canceled on Thursday, just hours before she was due to arrive in Colombia. The post Venezuela leader’s first foreign trip abruptly canceled appeared first on Vanguard News.
A scheduled meeting between the presidents of Venezuela and Colombia has been abruptly cancelled, with no official explanation provided for the decision.
The Tigers reassigned three non-roster pitchers to minor league camp Thursday – relievers Tyler Mattison and Cole Waites, and starter Bryan Sammons.
The Dominican Republic and Venezuela face off in a blockbuster World Baseball Classic matchup that will decide the group winner and quarterfinal seeding. Both teams have gone 3–0 in pool play and shown potent offense and pitching, setting up a…

Venezuela is considering opening its gold and gas-rich subsoil to the United States, with parliament debating new rules and incentives for foreign investment in an area currently controlled by criminal groups and facing environmental disaster.
Chevron, Shell closing in on first big oil production deals in Venezuela since US captured Maduro, sources say TradingView
Venezuelan lawmakers have initiated a debate on a new mining bill aimed at attracting foreign capital to the country's mining sector.
Venezuela legislature approves mining law in initial vote Reuters

Trump administration launches unprecedented military campaign spanning Venezuela to Iran in assertive foreign policy shift under Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
Venezuela is reportedly re-entering the global oil market at a crucial time, potentially impacting international oil dynamics.

Venezuela's Gas Potential Could Overshadow Its Famous Oil Reserves Authored by Felicity Bradstock via OilPrice.com, While attention is often on Venezuela's vast oil reserves, many experts believe that exploiting its natural gas fields, which were previously neglected, presents a more immediate opportunity for economic success. Developing Venezuela's gas industry will likely require an energy partnership with neighboring Trinidad and Tobago, as the island nation possesses the ...
Trump Leaves Venezuela’s Machado Behind as She Lobbies for Relevance WSJ
Trump Leaves Venezuela’s Machado Behind as She Lobbies for Relevance WSJ
In a WBC littered with big home runs from Red Sox players, Wilyer Abreu now owns the most dramatic moment of the entire tournament.
Several Tigers had stand out performances as Team Venezuela eliminated Team Japan.

The need to digest the traumas of transformation and mass migration is fossilizing a cult of the past
Venezuela reached its first WBC semis since 2009 and clinched a spot in the six-nation field for the 2028 Olympic baseball tournament.
Wilyer Abreu put Venezuela in front of Japan with a three-run homer, igniting an epic celebration.
Venezuela's students reclaim the streets after years of oppression Reuters

I followed Maria Corina Machado’s barnstorming tour of Santiago. This is what I saw

Venezuela's acting president, Delcy Rodríguez, is trying to manage U.S. demands as she looks to hang on to the support of the Trump administration more than two months after it toppled Venezuelan…
Venezuela leader’s first foreign trip abruptly cancelled The Straits Times

President Trump is tempering the political ambitions of María Corina Machado, a Nobel laureate, as he deepens ties with her foes in Venezuela.
Despite a desperate need for experienced oil workers in Venezuela, many expatriates are unwilling to return to the country, according to reports.

The United States is seeking the extradition of indicted tycoon Alex Saab from Venezuela, where he is currently detained, in a case that tests President Trump’s influence over the country’s new rulers.
Chevron and Shell are reportedly moving closer to finalizing their first major oil production deals in Venezuela since the US captured Maduro, marking a potential shift in the country's oil sector.
Operation Roaring Lion is signaling a new era in Middle East power politics, showcasing unprecedented US-Israel cooperation while exposing Iran’s isolation and new regional threats, with Israelis rallying behind the campaign but few believing regime change is likely.
Venezuelan lawmakers open debate on a mining bill to lure foreign capital AP News
Pool C action continues Sunday at the Tokyo Dome as Japan faces Australia in the 2026 World Baseball Classic, with the defending champions looking to stay perfect in front of the home crowd. MORE: Official USA World Baseball Classic 2026…
Venezuela Oil Shipment Booked for China as US Sanctions Ease Bloomberg.com

Under the slogan They Count, hundreds of activists and relatives of female political prisoners marched this Sunday in Caracas as part of International Women’s Day to demand an amnesty without…
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado is struggling to gain traction as former President Trump reportedly embraces a rival figure in the country's political landscape.
Donald Trump has reportedly distanced himself from Venezuelan opposition figure María Corina Machado, who continues to lobby for political relevance.

Couple accused of using their positions at now-defunct Swiss bank MBaer to ‘further payments’ relating to corruption

The United States Embassy in Caracas announced the raising of the U.S. flag for the first time in seven years, signaling a 'new era' in diplomatic relations after its formal resumption of operations.
Venezuela's Foreign Minister Rodriguez celebrated the return of the U.S. flag to the American embassy, signaling a potential step towards improved diplomatic relations between the two nations.
An investigative report uncovers the story of a Chevron employee in Venezuela who secretly served as an informant for the CIA.
US prosecutors defend block on Venezuelan state funds for Maduro's defense The Straits Times

Venezuela has signed a strategic agreement with Italian company Eni and Spanish company Repsol to strengthen the exploitation of the Cardón IV gas field. This follows an earlier agreement where Repsol committed to guaranteeing gas supply to Venezuela.

A UN fact-finding mission addressed the UN Human Rights Council, warning that the 'machinery' of repression in Venezuela was 'mutating' and human rights abuses continue.
A scheduled meeting between the presidents of Venezuela and Colombia has been canceled without any official explanation.

FBI makes history adding first alleged cybercriminal to Ten Most Wanted list. Anibal Aguirre accused of ATM jackpotting scheme funding Venezuelan gang.

Today's featured artist is Calva Louise (Venezuela, New Zealand & France) with a video clip of the song “Lo que vale” (What it’s worth) from 2025. The post Calva Louise – Song of the Day appeared…

Venezuela's opposition is being called upon to actively support civil society amidst ongoing institutional changes, particularly focusing on new appointments within the justice system.
Chevron and Shell are reportedly close to finalizing their first major oil production deals in Venezuela since the US captured Maduro, marking a potential shift in the country's oil sector.
Last January’s premiere signing out of Venezuela, Bautista entered the system with high praise amongst scouts familiar with his game.
The Giants’ new second baseman had four extra-base hits in Saturday’s win by Team Venezuela.

An article examines what the Venezuelan Constitution dictates regarding the absence of the president, amidst political maneuvering by Delcy Rodríguez.

Venezuela continues to burn natural gas as a byproduct of oil extraction, a process known as gas flaring, which wastes resources and poses significant environmental and health risks, making the country's east brighter than Caracas at night.

Venezuela's Rodriguez commits to dialogue in message to Trump TradingView
Trump Leaves Venezuela’s Machado Behind as She Lobbies for Relevance WSJ
Trump Leaves Venezuela’s Machado Behind as She Lobbies for Relevance WSJ