China needed oil and Venezuela needed cash: How the deal between the new nations now face a turning pointChina and Venezuela forged a major oil-for-cash deal when both nations had pressing needs. Now, with Venezuela's leader ousted and US sanct...
05 Jan, 2026, 08.00 PM IST
Venezuela's billions in distressed debt: Who is in line to collect?Venezuela's staggering debt situation has captured global attention. After enduring prolonged economic strife coupled with U.S. sanctions, ...
04 Jan, 2026, 09.30 PM IST
Who is Colombia's President Gustavo Petro, former Marxist guerrilla, and why does his stance often run counter to the U.S. agenda, causing a spat with Trump?Colombia's President Gustavo Petro, a former Marxist guerrilla, has recently made headlines for his outspoken stance against U.S. policies,...
28 Jan, 2025, 09.32 PM IST
US rejects Venezuelan President Maduro's reelection, but keeps financial lifeline for his governmentIn 2022, Venezuela saw a glimmer of hope with a U.S. permit allowing Chevron to export Venezuelan oil, boosting the economy despite dispute...
19 Jan, 2025, 12.09 PM IST
Will Donald Trump go to Venezuela if he loses elections in November to Kamala Harris?Why has Republican candidate Donald Trump invited X boss Elon Musk for a dinner in Venezuela if he loses the US Presidential Election 2024?
14 Aug, 2024, 09.48 PM IST
Venezuelan government, opposition reach agreement to establish humanitarian fund for resolving political crisisVenezuela's debt to Chevron will be paid off with the proceeds from selling electricity. Food and medicine were scarce as a result of the h...
27 Nov, 2022, 08.50 PM IST
A million to 1: Venezuela's currency losing 6 zerosVenezuela's central bank on Thursday announced the change to the bolivar will go into effect October 1. The new 100 bolivar bill will be th...
05 Aug, 2021, 10.10 PM IST
US names first ambassador in decade to Venezuela amid tensionsJames Story's nomination as ambassador to Venezuela was confirmed on Wednesday by a US Senate voice vote.
19 Nov, 2020, 11.52 AM IST
Inflation in Venezuela hits 42,000% as investors dump bolÃvar ‘like hot potato’Venezuela’s government has largely stopped reporting economic data, including internal measures of inflation.
02 Jul, 2018, 10.29 AM IST
Is Venezuela heading for a meltdown?The MUD supporters had earlier claimed it would be a peaceful protest although naming the protest Tom de Caracas (Taking over Caracas).
02 Sep, 2016, 10.52 AM IST
Why India needs fearless leaders at the helm of its institutionsIndia awaits an institutional structure that is strong and free from corruption. For that, we need leaders who are fearless and totally com...
27 Jun, 2016, 06.30 AM IST
Chavez was 'iconic crusader' against US imperialism: LeftLeft parties today expressed grief at the death of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, terming him an "iconic crusader" against US imperialism
06 Mar, 2013, 07.14 PM IST
- Chavez to seize banks if finance crisis reaches Venezuela
President Hugo Chavez said he would "expropriate" Venezuela's banks if they are hit by a finance crisis like the one that has rocked the wo...
03 Nov, 2008, 07.00 AM IST
- Venezuela to quit IMF, World Bank
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez announced on Monday that his country has decided to withdraw from the International Monetary Fund and the ...
01 May, 2007, 12.30 PM IST
- Chavez to fuel London buses
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez plans to supply discounted oil to run London’s buses in exchange for urban planning advice from the UK cap...
21 Feb, 2007, 12.00 AM IST
- NAM still relevant, asserts PM
The 14th Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) summit promises to be different.
16 Sep, 2006, 03.15 AM IST
- Citigroup Micro Entrepreneur award goes global
Citigroup on Tuesday announced that its Citigroup Micro Entrepreneur Award programme for promotion of micro-financing has now being expande...
05 Sep, 2006, 03.00 PM IST