Venezuela, [d] officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, [e] is a country on the northern coast of South America, consisting of a continental landmass and various islands and islets in the Caribbean Sea. It comprises an area of 912,050 km 2 (352,140 sq mi), with a population estimated at 31.8 million in 2025. [23][verification needed] The capital and largest urban agglomeration is ...
Venezuela, country located at the northern end of South America, occupying a roughly triangular area. Venezuela is bounded by the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean to the north, Guyana to the east, Brazil to the south, and Colombia to the southwest and west. The national capital is Caracas.
Venezuela's National Assembly on Thursday confirmed Larry Devoe, a close ally of interim President Delcy Rodriguez, as the country's new attorney general, following the February resignation of ...
Thirty days after the U.S. captured then-President Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela remains in turmoil. Many citizens are unsure about the current situation, with fears of further attacks and government repression.
A mix of hope and fear settles over Venezuela after US-imposed ...
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What makes Venezuela a unique country to travel to? Country Description Venezuela is a medium-income country with a large and important petroleum sector. Venezuela’s political leadership maintains an anti-U.S. government discourse, and its political climate is highly polarized and fluid. Violent crime is a serious problem, and the capital city of Caracas has one of the highest per capita ...
Venezuela’s Feared Regime of Repression Is Slowly Loosening Its Grip The government is tolerating small protests and public criticism as Venezuelan leaders try to appease the U.S. By Juan Forero and