Antonio María Delgado
The Miami Herald
Doral, FL, United States
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U.S. sanctions Cuban oil company over Venezuelan petroleum shipments to Havana
The U.S. government on Wednesday sanctioned Cuba’s main oil importing company in another attempt to pressure the island’s government to stop backing Nicolás Maduro’s regime in Venezuela. → Read More
They lived the good life in Miami — while helping run a multinational corruption machine
Leaked documents show how Miami factored into the corruption operation that helped the Brazilian construction conglomerate Odebrecht win billion-dollar contracts. → Read More
Maduro regime punishes Venezuelan doctor whose property was used as a safehouse
Venezuelan doctor Williams Aguado was tortured and is still behind bars for owning the house where insurgent cop Oscar Pérez had been hiding. → Read More
Rubio proposes special task force to investigate the ‘Maduro Crime Family’
Florida Senator Marco Rubio has asked Attorney General William Barr to create a special task force to consolidate all ongoing investigations into the criminal activities of Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro. → Read More
Venezuela’s former spy chief: Maduro spends thousands on Santeria sacrifices in Cuba
Venezuelan ruler Nicolás Maduro spent thousands of dollars of state funds in Santería rituals carried out in Cuba, said the former director of the South American country’s military intelligence, Hugo Carvajal. → Read More
Talks in Norway to resolve Venezuela crisis hit dead end
Those with knowledge of the negotiations said that Wednesday’s events don’t mean the talks held in Oslo have been completely abandoned, adding that they could be picked up again at any time. But dialogue seems to be at a dead end. → Read More
Study finds Venezuela criminal enterprise is blunting effects of U.S. sanctions
A report prepared by the National Defense University and Washington-based IBI Consultants, argues that Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro essentially leads a political-criminal enterprise that has siphoned billions of dollars from the Venezuelan economy. → Read More
OAS accepts Guaidó ambassador as representative of Venezuela, ousts Maduro appointee
The move means that Gustavo Tarre, the ambassador appointed by Venezuela’s National Assembly, of which Guaidó serves as president, will now serve as head of Venezuela’s diplomatic delegation to the OAS and will have full power to appoint the members of its mission. → Read More
Worsening hardships in Venezuela spur widening street protests, rationing and violence
Videos and voice messages posted on social networks confirmed gunshots were heard around several parts of Caracas. → Read More
‘We have to stop this crisis,’ says Venezuela’s interim first lady, wife of Juan Guaidó
Fabiana Rosales was in Miamiafter meeting with President Donald Trump, Vice President Mike Pence and National Security Adviser John Bolton to advocate for continued support on behalf of the Venezuelan people. → Read More
The first trucks with humanitarian aid are on their way to Venezuela
Interim President Juan Guaido has sent trucks with humanitarian aid from Colombia at a pivotal moment in a showdown with Nicolas Maduro. The first truck from Brazil has arrived in Pacaraima on the Venezuela border. → Read More
Amid flaring tensions at the Venezuela border, four soldiers desert their post
Four members of Venezuela’s National Guard deserted their posts Saturday morning and solicited help from Colombia at the Simon Bolivar bridge connecting the two countries. Earlier, tear gas was fired on residents. → Read More
Up to 20 injured as Maduro agents violently block aid from entering Venezuela
Agents of Nicolas Maduro fired tear gas and shotgun pellets at protestors to stop humanitarian aid from crossing the border from Colombia to Venezuela. Reports from Ureña say at least 20 injured. → Read More
Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro orders multiple arrests within military to squelch dissent
Some 27 National Guard members were arrested in January after posting videos on social media. The arrests come amid declarations by military officers in Venezuela and abroad rejecting the Maduro as president. → Read More
‘I demand proof of life for my husband,’ says wife of captured Venezuelan rebel officer
Retired Venezuelan National Guard Col. Oswaldo García Palomo has not been seen since he was arrested over the weekend. The Nicolás Maduro regime has described him as one of the most dangerous rebel officers because of his alleged participation in several plots to topple or assassinate Maduro. → Read More
Rubio praises expected sanctions against Venezuela’s state oil company
Rubio issued a statement before the announcement was made by the administration. → Read More
Protests turn deadlier in Venezuela as soldiers crack down on activists
Venezuelan soldiers supporting Nicolas Maduro are thought to have killed about 30 protesters so far since Juan Guaidó became interim president. → Read More
“Enough already!’ Venezuela’s highest ranking military diplomat breaks with Maduro
Col. José Luis Silva, the highest ranking military diplomat at the Venezuelan Embassy in Washington, D.C., broke with the Nicolás Maduro regime and urged others to recognize Juan Guaidó as the legitimate interim president. → Read More
Private military contractors from Russia reportedly in Venezuela to protect Maduro
The Russian contractors reportedly traveled on two charter flights that landed in Havana and from there they took commercial flights to Venezuela. → Read More
These are the Venezuela military officers who have kept Maduro in power
These are Venezuela’s senior military officers who are helping Nicolás Maduro keep the country’s armed forces under his control after opposition leader Juan Guaidó declared himself acting president. → Read More