Venezuela

• Venezuela oil exports rise sharply in January under US control, data shows - Feb 2 (Reuters) - Venezuelan oil exports rose to some 800,000 barrels per day (bpd) in January, from 498,000 bpd in December, after the U. capture of Nicolas Maduro and the ending of an oil ​blockade which has let traders carry most exports
• Colombian President Gustavo Petro to Meet with Trump at the White House - President Trump was expected to meet privately with President Gustavo Petro of Colombia on Tuesday. They have clashed in the past, but there are signs that tensions are easing.
• Federal Judge Blocks Trump Administration From Ending TPS for Haitians - The ruling pauses the Trump administration’s plan to end a program that has allowed more than 350,000 people from Haiti to remain in the United States.
• US ambassador arrives in Venezuela to reopen diplomatic mission after 7 years - U.S. Ambassador Laura Dogu arrived in Caracas on Saturday to reopen the American diplomatic mission in Venezuela after seven years of severed ties. The move comes almost one month after a military action ordered by U.S. President Donald Tr
• Venezuelan Lawmakers Approve Sweeping Overhaul of Oil Sector - Bowing to Trump administration pressure, the new legislation improves conditions for foreign oil companies and opens the way to slash the taxes they pay.
• US appeals court says Noem's decision to end protections for Venezuelans in US was illegal - A federal appeals court ruled late Wednesday that the Trump administration acted illegally when it ended legal protections that gave hundreds of thousands of people from Venezuela permission to live and work in the United States. A three-j
• Rubio Says Venezuela Will Submit Monthly Budget to White House - Democrats sharply questioned the plan, including the role of Qatar in managing an account funded by the sale of Venezuelan oil.
• Sen. Murphy Raises Alarm Over Rubio’s Refusal to Rule Out Military Action | TRENDING - In the aftermath of Secretary Marco Rubio’s testimony, a U.S. senator delivers a sharp critique of the administration’s Venezuela policy, warning that there are no signs of democratic progress and raising serious concerns about corruption,
• The Latest: Rubio to testify before Congress about Venezuela - Secretary of State Marco Rubio plans to warn Congress that President Donald Trump is ready to take new military action against Venezuela if the country’s interim leadership strays from U.S. expectations. In prepared testimony for a hearing
• Trump administration sued over 2 deaths in boat strike off Venezuela's coast - By Nate Raymond BOSTON, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Family members of two men killed in a U.S. missile strike against a suspected drug boat near Venezuela filed a wrongful death lawsuit on Tuesday, alleging