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Venezuela Pitches Oil Reboot to U.S. Giants After Rapid Sector Reforms

Oil majors signal caution, seeking durable laws, security, repayment of past claims.

Rodríguez Ousts Padrino and Overhauls Venezuela’s Military High Command, Tapping Intelligence Veteran as Defense Chief

Venezuela’s Rodríguez Ousts Defense Minister Padrino, Names González López to Lead Military

Venezuela Advances Mining Overhaul as U.S. Confirms $100 Million Gold Transfer and Clears Limited Deals With Minerven

Maduro Asks Judge to Dismiss U.S. Case, Citing OFAC Block on Legal Fees

Rodríguez Asks Trump to End Venezuela Sanctions, Calling Him a 'Partner and Friend'

U.S.-Run Venezuelan Oil Sales Near $2 Billion as Caracas Freezes 19 Contracts

Venezuela’s Interim Leader Urges Trump to Lift Sanctions as Maduro Seeks Dismissal of U.S. Case

Venezuela Installs Interim Attorney General as Saab Becomes Ombudsman After Dual Resignations

Maduro Moves to Dismiss U.S. Drug Case After OFAC Blocks Venezuelan Funds for His Defense

Venezuela Begins Work to Recast El Helicoide as Community Hub

Venezuela Reports 3,200 Fully Freed Under Amnesty as Rights Disputes and Prison Hunger Strikes Mount

Venezuela Frees More Detainees Under Amnesty as Hunger Strike Grows

U.S. Expands Venezuela Oil Licenses, Grants Operations to Five Majors Under Strict Guardrails

Venezuela Enacts Amnesty Law as Officials Signal More Prisoner Releases

SOUTHCOM Chief Makes Surprise Caracas Visit, Opens Security Cooperation Talks With Interim Government

U.S. Sees 30–40% Rebound in Venezuela’s Oil This Year as Repsol Maps Fast Output Rise

SOUTHCOM Chief Wraps Caracas Visit as U.S. and Venezuela Set Anti-Drug, Migration Agenda

U.S. Says Venezuela Will Provide Up To 40% of This Year’s Oil Supply Growth Under U.S.-Run Sales Program

Machado Presses for Concrete International Measures on Venezuela at Munich