Portal:Venezuela/News and Headlines

28 July 2024 – 2024 Venezuelan presidential election

Venezuelans vote for a president. (El País)

11 July 2024 –

The U.S. Treasury Department and the White House announce sanctions on the Venezuelan criminal organization Tren de Aragua and designate it as a "transnational criminal organization." The State Department also places a $12 million reward for information leading to the arrest of the organization's leaders. (Reuters)

3 July 2024 – 2024 Atlantic hurricane season

The death toll from Hurricane Beryl in the eastern Caribbean increases to nine, with deaths reported in Grenada, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and Venezuela. (Reuters)