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People sit near a mural of former President Nicolas Maduro with a message that reads in Spanish: ‘We want them back,’ during Carnival celebrations in Caracas, Venezuela, February 17, 2026
Latin America / 27 February 2026
27 February 2026
People sit near a mural of former President Nicolas Maduro with a message that reads in Spanish:
Features / 26 February 2026
26 February 2026

Washington’s unprecedented capture of the Venezuelan president was meant to demonstrate US power — but instead it has galvanised the Bolivarian movement and exposed the limits of the regime change agenda, argue ROGER D HARRIS and JOHN PERRY

People who consider their detained family members to be political prisoners protest for their releases outside the United Nations office in Caracas, Venezuela, February 18, 2026
Venezuela / 20 February 2026
20 February 2026
Government supporters call for the release of former President Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores, a month after U.S. forces captured them, in Caracas, Venezuela, February 3, 2026
Venezuela / 6 February 2026
6 February 2026
DAILY MISERY: A driver refuels a motorcycle as other drivers wait in a long line at a gas station in Havana, Cuba, Friday, January 30 2026
Adelante! 2026 / 7 February 2026
7 February 2026

Continuous US threats against Cuba and Venezuela are a grave threat to democracy throughout the region, writes FRANCISCO DOMINGUEZ

Campaigners gather for the Stop the War Coalition's 'No War On Venezuela' protest outside 10 Downing Street, London, over the US attack on Venezuela and the capture and detention of its President Nicolas Maduro by US forces, January 5, 2026
Adelante! 2026 / 7 February 2026
7 February 2026

JEREMY CORBYN calls on Britain to break free from Washington’s shadow and champion an independent foreign policy grounded in international law, solidarity and peace

Government supporters call for the release of former President Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores, a month after U.S. forces captured them, in Caracas, Venezuela, February 3, 2026
Adelante! 2026 / 7 February 2026
7 February 2026

The bombing of Venezuela and the kidnapping of President Maduro were not isolated acts of aggression but the first move in a wider strategy to reassert US domination over the western hemisphere, argues LEE BROWN

Hundreds of Danish veterans, many of whom fought alongside U.S. troops, stage a silent protest as they march from Kastellet to the American embassy in Copenhagen, January 31, 2026
Round-up / 1 February 2026
1 February 2026
Drivers wait in a long line to enter a gas station in Havana, Cuba, January 30, 2026
The Americas / 1 February 2026
1 February 2026

Meanwhile, US sends its first charge d’affaires to Venezuela in seven years after Maduro kidnapping

A PDVSA worker of the state-owned oil company carries a cutout of former President Nicolas Maduro dressed as an oil worker during a rally, January 29, 2026
Venezuela / 30 January 2026
30 January 2026
Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks to reporters while meeting with Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan at the State Department in Washington, January 13, 2026
Venezuela / 28 January 2026
28 January 2026
Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz attends the opening of the annual Alasita Fair in La Paz, Bolivia, January 24, 2026
Latin America / 27 January 2026
27 January 2026

Journalists and opposition politicians have described the decision to remove TeleSur from national TV programming as censorship against alternative and critical journalism, reports PABLO MERIGUET