Venezuela, Opposition and Maduro
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 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.
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 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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Durham footbridge set for demolition despite local opposition and safety concerns
Leazes Footbridge was closed last year on health and safety grounds after a review found it was beyond economical repair ...
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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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 ...
Slovak ruling parties fire opposition chief from parliament post
Slovakia's parliament dismissed opposition leader Michal Simecka from the post of deputy speaker on Tuesday, a step that he ...
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Malik Nabers draws comparison from opposition to former Giants All-Pro wide receiver
New York Giants rookie wide receiver Malik Nabers has been a pleasant surprise so far, currently leading all rookies in ...
The Czech opposition wins big in the regional election and leads in the Senate vote
The main opposition party has dominated Czech regional elections and is ahead in the first round of voting for Parliament’s ...