ELN Attack Prompts Colombian State of Exception
President Gustavo Petro declared a state of exception in Colombia following a deadly ELN attack on a dissident FARC faction near the Venezuelan border, accusing the Venezuelan government of supporting the guerrilla group, which Venezuela denies.
ELN Attack Prompts Colombian State of Exception
President Gustavo Petro declared a state of exception in Colombia following a deadly ELN attack on a dissident FARC faction near the Venezuelan border, accusing the Venezuelan government of supporting the guerrilla group, which Venezuela denies.
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52% Bias Score
González Criticizes PP's Use of Venezuela Crisis
Former Spanish President Felipe González criticized Spain's Popular Party for using Venezuela's political crisis to attack the government, highlighting Nicolás Maduro's potential prosecution at the International Criminal Court and the involvement of the new US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, as pot...
González Criticizes PP's Use of Venezuela Crisis
Former Spanish President Felipe González criticized Spain's Popular Party for using Venezuela's political crisis to attack the government, highlighting Nicolás Maduro's potential prosecution at the International Criminal Court and the involvement of the new US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, as pot...
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44% Bias Score
Machado Calls for Election Boycott in Venezuela, Claims Opposition Victory
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado called for a boycott of future elections, claiming victory for exiled candidate Edmundo González Urrutia in the July 28th presidential election, based on published voting machine records; President Maduro called for negotiations with the opposition.
Machado Calls for Election Boycott in Venezuela, Claims Opposition Victory
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado called for a boycott of future elections, claiming victory for exiled candidate Edmundo González Urrutia in the July 28th presidential election, based on published voting machine records; President Maduro called for negotiations with the opposition.
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48% Bias Score
Maduro's Reelection Fuels New Venezuelan Exodus
Archbishop Polito Rodriguez decried the Venezuelan exodus caused by Nicolas Maduro's fraudulent reelection, triggering a potential new wave of migration as neighboring countries and the US prepare for an influx of refugees, following a similar pattern to the 2015 parliamentary election.
Maduro's Reelection Fuels New Venezuelan Exodus
Archbishop Polito Rodriguez decried the Venezuelan exodus caused by Nicolas Maduro's fraudulent reelection, triggering a potential new wave of migration as neighboring countries and the US prepare for an influx of refugees, following a similar pattern to the 2015 parliamentary election.
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64% Bias Score
Maduro's Reelection Brings No Change to Venezuela's Authoritarian Rule
Nicolás Maduro's reelection as Venezuelan president in January 2025 has not changed his authoritarian rule, characterized by human rights violations, economic mismanagement, and continued repression of opposition, despite Colombia maintaining diplomatic relations.
Maduro's Reelection Brings No Change to Venezuela's Authoritarian Rule
Nicolás Maduro's reelection as Venezuelan president in January 2025 has not changed his authoritarian rule, characterized by human rights violations, economic mismanagement, and continued repression of opposition, despite Colombia maintaining diplomatic relations.
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60% Bias Score
Maduro Pushes Constitutional Reform Amidst International Backlash
Following a disputed election, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro announced a constitutional reform led by Tarek William Saab, who oversaw the detention of over 2,000 political opponents, aiming to redefine Venezuelan society and economy amidst international condemnation and opposition.
Maduro Pushes Constitutional Reform Amidst International Backlash
Following a disputed election, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro announced a constitutional reform led by Tarek William Saab, who oversaw the detention of over 2,000 political opponents, aiming to redefine Venezuelan society and economy amidst international condemnation and opposition.
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56% Bias Score
Maduro's Military Deployment Fuels Border Conflict in Colombia
Nicolás Maduro's deployment of 150,000 troops in Venezuela's "Bolivarian Shield" exercises has caused a surge in violence along the Colombian border, resulting in dozens of deaths and over 30,000 displaced people, amidst claims of combating opposition-linked groups and alleged foreign invasions.
Maduro's Military Deployment Fuels Border Conflict in Colombia
Nicolás Maduro's deployment of 150,000 troops in Venezuela's "Bolivarian Shield" exercises has caused a surge in violence along the Colombian border, resulting in dozens of deaths and over 30,000 displaced people, amidst claims of combating opposition-linked groups and alleged foreign invasions.
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56% Bias Score
Maduro Threatens US With Puerto Rico "Liberation", Setting Stage for Tense US-Venezuela Relations Under Trump
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro threatened to "liberate" Puerto Rico from the US if the latter continues its intervention in Venezuela, prompting swift condemnation from Puerto Rico's governor but sparking debate on the potential for a new US-Venezuela engagement under President Trump.
Maduro Threatens US With Puerto Rico "Liberation", Setting Stage for Tense US-Venezuela Relations Under Trump
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro threatened to "liberate" Puerto Rico from the US if the latter continues its intervention in Venezuela, prompting swift condemnation from Puerto Rico's governor but sparking debate on the potential for a new US-Venezuela engagement under President Trump.
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52% Bias Score
Machado Rejects Elections, Maduro Orders Military Exercises
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado refused to participate in upcoming elections, urging military intervention against Nicolás Maduro's regime on January 22nd, prompting Maduro to order military exercises for January 23rd, the anniversary of a previous dictator's overthrow.
Machado Rejects Elections, Maduro Orders Military Exercises
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado refused to participate in upcoming elections, urging military intervention against Nicolás Maduro's regime on January 22nd, prompting Maduro to order military exercises for January 23rd, the anniversary of a previous dictator's overthrow.
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56% Bias Score
U.S. Sanctions Reprieve for Venezuela Fuels Debate Amidst Disputed Election
Despite an allegedly fraudulent reelection of Nicolás Maduro in Venezuela, the U.S. continues to allow Chevron to export Venezuelan oil, resulting in increased oil production, strengthened foreign reserves, and concerns about the legitimization of authoritarian rule.
U.S. Sanctions Reprieve for Venezuela Fuels Debate Amidst Disputed Election
Despite an allegedly fraudulent reelection of Nicolás Maduro in Venezuela, the U.S. continues to allow Chevron to export Venezuelan oil, resulting in increased oil production, strengthened foreign reserves, and concerns about the legitimization of authoritarian rule.
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48% Bias Score
Maduro Begins Illegitimate Third Term as Venezuelan President
Nicolás Maduro began his third term as Venezuela's president on Friday, despite lacking legitimacy; the inauguration was attended by only two fellow Latin American dictators, while opposition leader María Corina Machado was briefly detained the day before during an anti-government protest.
Maduro Begins Illegitimate Third Term as Venezuelan President
Nicolás Maduro began his third term as Venezuela's president on Friday, despite lacking legitimacy; the inauguration was attended by only two fellow Latin American dictators, while opposition leader María Corina Machado was briefly detained the day before during an anti-government protest.
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52% Bias Score
Maduro Threatens Invasion of Puerto Rico
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro threatened to invade Puerto Rico, prompting Governor Jenniffer González-Colón to urge President-elect Trump to intervene; Maduro's threat followed his illegitimate reelection and was framed as a counter-colonial move.
Maduro Threatens Invasion of Puerto Rico
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro threatened to invade Puerto Rico, prompting Governor Jenniffer González-Colón to urge President-elect Trump to intervene; Maduro's threat followed his illegitimate reelection and was framed as a counter-colonial move.
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64% Bias Score