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IMF, World Bank Hold Emergency Talks on Venezuela

The IMF and World Bank boards held unscheduled meetings to discuss Venezuela's economic revival and data blackout. Explore the potential for a $5 billion SDR package and renewed engagement.

Pope meets Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado

In a significant diplomatic move, Pope Leo XIV met with Venezuelan opposition figure María Corina Machado on January 12, 2026. This surprise audience signals potential Vatican engagement in the nation's political crisis. Read the full details.

Legal Basis for Maduro's Capture Explained

An analysis of the legal precedent and human rights rationale behind the U.S. capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. Read the expert breakdown.

Ex-envoy: Canada 'parroting' Trump on Venezuela

A former Canadian diplomat criticizes Ottawa for aligning with a U.S. approach he calls anti-democratic towards Venezuela. Read the full analysis of Canada's foreign policy stance.

Venezuela's Oil Potential Locked by Sanctions, Investment Gap

Venezuela holds the world's largest oil reserves but production is a fraction of its peak. Sanctions and crumbling infrastructure mean its impact on tight global crude markets remains minimal. Discover the barriers to unlocking its potential.

Venezuelan Expat's 7 Facts on Maduro's Ouster

A Venezuelan-Canadian engineer shares seven essential truths about the arrest of Nicolás Maduro, explaining why his people's freedom hinges on self-determination. Read his powerful perspective.

How U.S. Venezuela Action Affects Canada

The U.S. capture of Venezuela's president raises global tensions. Explore five key ways this geopolitical shift could directly affect Canada's economy and foreign policy.

U.S. and Venezuela Strike $2 Billion Oil Export Deal

The U.S. and Venezuela reach a landmark deal for up to $2 billion in crude oil exports, redirecting shipments from China. President Trump announces the agreement, which follows the capture of Nicolas Maduro.

U.S. Warns Venezuela's Cabello, Backs Interim Rule

The Trump administration pressures Venezuela's Diosdado Cabello to cooperate with interim leader Delcy Rodriguez or face consequences, aiming for stability and U.S. oil access. Explore the high-stakes strategy.

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