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Laura Dogu Arrives in Caracas as U.S. Begins Reopening Its Mission

The move launches a phased U.S. return intended to support stabilization under an interim government pledging amnesty.

Venezuela Proposes Sweeping Amnesty, Moves to Close El Helicoide as Releases Accelerate

Machado Calls Venezuela’s Transition “Unstoppable” as U.S. Deepens Limited Engagement

Venezuela Frees Over 100 Political Prisoners as NGOs Press for Transparency

Venezuela Frees Over 100 Political Prisoners as NGOs Challenge Official Count

Peru Prison Chief Resigns as Venezuela Frees Embassy Worker and Opposition Relative

Venezuela Interim Government Touts Mass Prisoner Releases as Rights Groups Verify Far Fewer

Pope León XIV Receives Venezuela’s María Corina Machado as White House Meeting Set for Thursday

Venezuela’s Political Prisoner Releases Creep Forward as U.S. Talks Resume

Venezuela Begins Limited Release of Political Prisoners as U.S. Pressure Mounts

Colombia Masses 30,000 Security Forces at Venezuela Border as Crossings Stay Open

Trump Says El Helicoide Is Closing, Rights Groups Say No Proof

Myanmar Junta Grants Independence Day Amnesty to 6,134 Prisoners

U.S. Bars Five European Figures Over Alleged Online Censorship, Triggering EU Condemnation

Venezuela Says It Freed 99 Post‑Election Detainees on Christmas

Six Latin American Governments Press Venezuela With Joint Declaration at Mercosur Summit

Jimmy Lai Conviction Fuels Global Fallout as China Rebukes G7 and EU Criticism

Jafar Panahi’s ‘It Was Just an Accident’ Shares Screenplay as Awards Momentum Mounts

Freed Belarusian Prisoners Reach EU as U.S. Eases Potash Sanctions

Belarus Pardons 123 Political Prisoners After U.S. Lifts Potash Sanctions