Maduro blames ‘terrorists’ as new blackout grips Venezuela
by Marc BURLEIGH / Esteban ROJAS CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- President Nicolas Maduro blamed "terrorists" for a new, near-nationwide blackout…
7 years ago
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New blackout hits swaths of Venezuela including Caracas
by Marc BURLEIGH / Guillaume DECAMME CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- A new blackout hit many regions in Venezuela including much…
7 years ago
Maduro’s government calls new Venezuela blackout an ‘attack’
CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- President Nicolas Maduro's government said Monday that a new blackout across much of the country was…
7 years ago
Venezuela government accuses arrested Guaido aide of ‘terrorism’
CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) --The Venezuelan government said Thursday it arrested a top aide to opposition leader Juan Guaido, regarded as…
7 years ago
Cradle of Venezuela oil industry is a scene of desolation
by Margioni BERMÚDEZ MENE GRANDE, Venezuela (AFP) -- Greasy slicks continue to darken the ground in Mene Grande, a modest…
7 years ago
Finland tops world happiness rankings, South Sudan bottom: UN
Finland ranked as the world's happiest country for the second year running while war-torn South Sudan sank to the least…
7 years ago
In Caracas, water an obsession after days of blackout
by Margioni BERMÚDEZ CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- Plastic bottles and containers at the ready, Keisy Perez ignores the stench from…
7 years ago
All American diplomats have left Venezuela: Pompeo
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) --The United States has withdrawn all remaining diplomatic personnel from its embassy in Caracas as the…
7 years ago
Venezuela’s pro-regime ‘colectivos’ vow to back Maduro whatever it costs
by Nina NEGRON / Margioni BERMÚDEZ CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) --Jorge Parrado collects water for his Caracas district. But he is…
7 years ago
Venezuela’s US invasion: the dollar takes hold
by Esteban ROJAS CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro may be fiercely opposed to the "imperialist" United States.…
7 years ago
Venezuela calls public sector back to work as blackout recedes
by Maria Isabel SANCHEZ and Marc BURLEIGH CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- Venezuela's public employees were called to return to work…
7 years ago
China offers Venezuela help to restore power
China on Wednesday offered to help Venezuela as it faces a crippling multi-day power blackout that President Nicolas Maduro has…
7 years ago
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