President Donald Trump posted a picture of himself Sunday as the "Acting President of Venezuela," days after a U.S. military operation captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. On his social media company Truth Social, Trump posted a photo of a Wikipedia bio, showing himself as the acting leade»»»

CARACAS, Jan 12, 2026 (BSS/AFP) - Venezuela said on Monday 116 political prisoners had been released since the government announced last week it would begin freeing those jailed under president Nicolas Maduro, who was seized by US forces in a raid on Caracas. "These measures have benefited individu»»»

VATICAN CITY, Jan 12 - Pope Leo met Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel peace prize winner Maria Corina Machado on Monday, the Vatican said, but did not provide any further details. The meeting, listed among the pope's appointments for Monday in a daily Vatican statement, had not been included i»»»

The son of a jailed Venezuelan opposition leader has warned Donald Trump to "not be fooled" by the country's government, amid accusations it has not kept its promise to release a significant number of political prisoners. Ramón Guanipa, the son of Juan Pablo Guanipa, said he believed the US preside»»»

U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright said on Friday that Chevron saw a pathway to grow its Venezuela production by 50%, with his comments coming after a meeting that President Donald Trump had with oil companies on the South American nation. Chevron “said with the actions that were taken and some add»»»