Venezuela, Opposition and Maduro
Exclusive-Venezuela's exiled opposition head was warned: 'they're coming for you'
Venezuela's former presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzalez said on Friday he sought diplomatic refuge after being told President Nicolas Maduro's security forces were "coming for you." Gonzalez, whom the opposition insist was the real winner of a July election awarded to Maduro,
Venezuela’s opposition ex-candidate says he was forced to sign letter that effectively admits defeat
Venezuela’s former opposition candidate says he was coerced into signing a letter effectively recognizing his defeat in July’s presidential election.
Venezuela’s Opposition Leader Says He Was Forced to Recognize Maduro
Edmundo González said the government made him sign a document recognizing President Nicolás Maduro as the election winner before he could flee to Spain.
Venezuela rejects UN report criticizing opposition crackdown
Venezuela's government "categorically" rejected a United Nations human rights report on Friday criticizing repression of political opponents and children in the wake of contested elections, saying it was a sign of coercion against the state.
Venezuela's exiled opposition leader said he was told before flight: 'they're coming for you'
Venezuela's former presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzalez sought diplomatic refuge after being warned that President Nicolas Maduro's security forces were "coming for you", he told Reuters in Madrid
New US Sanctions Target Maduro Allies After Disputed Election
The US has imposed sanctions on 16 Venezuelan officials linked to election fraud during the country's July 2024 presidential election. These individuals, including senior electoral and judicial officials,
Union opposition to U.S. Steel sale reflects years of bad relations
Mistrust between the United Steelworkers union chief and the CEO of U.S. Steel has overshadowed the troubled deal with Nippon ...
Oregon voters to decide on ballot measure to give every resident $1,600 that has sparked massive opposition fundraising
Oregon voters will decide this fall whether to increase corporate taxes to establish the nation’s largest universal basic ...
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Czech opposition wins big in regional election
The main opposition party dominated Czech regional elections and was ahead in the first round of voting for Parliament’s ...
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Unity gov’t stands strong despite opposition challenges, says DPM Zahid
The Unity Government remains solid despite the opposition’s continued efforts to destabilise it, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk ...
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The Sky This Week from September 20 to 27: Neptune at Opposition
Neptune reaches opposition today at 8 P.M. EDT in the constellation Pisces. Opposition is generally the best time to view ...
All England Club set to win approval for Wimbledon expansion despite local opposition
The All England Club looks set to win its lengthy battle to build 39 new courts on the former Wimbledon Park golf site after ...
Bangladesh opposition party demands a new election after Hasina’s ouster
Thousands of activists and opposition leaders from the Bangladesh Nationalist Party have rallied in the capital, Dhaka.
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Politics Opposition candidate ahead in Sri Lanka's presidential election
In second place was the opposition leader in parliament, Sajith Premadasa, followed by incumbent Ranil Wickremesinghe. The president is elected for a five-year term. The final result is expected ...
Report: Venezuela ramps up efforts to quash opposition as human rights crisis grows
Venezuela's government is ramping up efforts to repress peaceful protests in the wake of President Nicolás Maduro's disputed ...
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Opposition parties from both sides travel to New York
Representatives of opposition political parties from both sides, Akel and the CTP, are to travel to New York to attend events ...