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Jorge Rodríguez, head of Venezuela's 2026 National Assembly, met with Dinorah Figuera, president of the U.S.-recognized 2015 opposition-led Assembly, to launch a joint working group on rebuilding institutions, strengthening the electoral council, and protecting civic freedoms. The U.S. State Department welcomed the talks as a first step toward a free society, amid an interim government formed after Nicolás Maduro's 2026 ouster. Both sides issued statements committing to inclusive dialogue with political parties, though some opposition figures call for broader participation including María Corina Machado's team.

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In an ornate room at Caracas's Federal Legislative Palace, Jorge Rodríguez and Dinorah Figuera sat down face-to-face after nearly three years of silence—a moment symbolizing a fragile step toward reconciliation.

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In a letter to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Attorney General Pam Bondi dated Tuesday, Democratic Senators Elizabeth Warren and Jack Reed requested an investigation by December 1 into World Liberty Financial's compliance with anti-money laundering rules, sanctions, and governance. The demand stems from a September report by Accountable.US alleging the project sold $WLFI governance tokens to wallets linked to North Korea's Lazarus Group, a Russian sanctions-evasion stablecoin, Iran's NoBitex exchange, and the sanctioned mixer Tornado Cash. DT Marks DEFI LLC, controlled by Donald Trump and his family, holds 22.5 billion tokens and receives 75% of sales revenue, while the project lists Trump family members in prominent roles; World Liberty Financial maintains it has robust compliance measures with no evidence of wrongdoing.

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Senators Elizabeth Warren and Jack Reed have fired off a letter urging a federal probe into World Liberty Financial, the Trump family's crypto project, over alleged sales to North Korean hackers and sanctioned entities.

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United Airlines will restart daily nonstop flights between Houston's George Bush Intercontinental Airport and Caracas' Simón Bolívar International Airport on August 11, using Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft. The outbound flight UA1046 leaves Houston at 11:45 p.m. and arrives in Caracas at 5:30 a.m.; the return UA1045 departs Caracas at 8:00 a.m. and lands in Houston at 12:30 p.m. Tickets are now available pending approvals. The move follows eased U.S. sanctions after political changes, including the capture of former President Nicolás Maduro, and aims to boost economic ties, especially in oil, with support from U.S. officials.

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Families separated by years of distance can soon hop on a direct flight home, thanks to United's return to Venezuela skies.

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A U.S. military operation captured and removed Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro from Caracas in approximately 48 minutes. Vice President and Oil Minister Delcy Rodríguez was sworn in as interim president.

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On March 5, 2026, chavistas gathered online and at Cuartel 4F in Caracas to honor the 13th anniversary of Chávez's 2013 death from cancer, praising his social missions that cut poverty from 50% to 27% using oil wealth. Admirers shared his anti-imperialism quotes and UN 'devil' speech against Bush, while critics called him a dictator who eroded institutions and set up economic woes. The tributes come two months after U.S. forces captured successor Nicolás Maduro in Caracas, leaving Venezuela in a shaky transition.

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Supporters laid flowers at Hugo Chávez's Caracas mausoleum, portraits of the beret-wearing leader shining beside Simón Bolívar's, as they reaffirmed his revolutionary fire.

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Machado told Piers Morgan she backs the U.S.-designed three-phase plan under interim leader Delcy Rodríguez, who is dismantling repressive structures after U.S. forces captured Nicolás Maduro in January 2026. With sanctions lifted and political prisoners freed, the focus now turns to stabilizing security and the economy before elections. Machado dismissed frustrations over the setup, emphasizing her opposition's past landslide wins and readiness to compete fairly, as supporters rally behind her pragmatic vision for democracy.

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In a candid interview, Nobel Peace Prize winner María Corina Machado declared she's prepared to lead Venezuela once free elections arrive, standing firm amid the nation's shaky transition.

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Born in 1932, Valdés fought in key revolutionary battles like Moncada and Santa Clara before founding Cuba's Ministry of the Interior and its State Security in the 1960s. He later served as vice president and Politburo member until 2021. Official praise called him a hero of unwavering loyalty, while exiles and critics labeled him 'Puddle of Blood' for alleged repression. His passing leaves only Raúl Castro and one other from the original revolutionary era amid Cuba's ongoing challenges.

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Ramiro Valdés survived the Granma yacht landing with just 11 others and built Cuba's security system from the ground up. His death on Father's Day drew tributes from leaders who saw him as a father figure.

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Scott rejected Rodríguez's legitimacy as president during a C-SPAN press conference, insisting on the immediate release of remaining political prisoners and free elections. This comes four months after U.S. forces captured Nicolás Maduro in January 2026, with Rodríguez—Maduro's former vice president and U.S.-sanctioned figure—sworn in by Venezuela's Supreme Court. While the Trump administration has praised her for releasing hundreds of prisoners, restarting oil flows, and easing ties like resumed American Airlines flights to Caracas, critics including Scott argue 400 to 700 detainees remain and true democracy is stalled.

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Standing outside the Senate, Florida Senator Rick Scott called interim leader Delcy Rodríguez 'despicable' and the head of a cartel, demanding an end to oppression in Venezuela.

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Ukrainian armed forces launched drones at the Tolyattikauchuk chemical plant in Tolyatti, Samara Oblast, triggering a series of explosions and a major fire. Air alerts were activated in the area, with reports of delayed sirens and additional strikes. Nearby airports including Samara were temporarily closed.

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The National Court has called Zapatero to testify on June 2 over allegations he led a structure exerting undue influence to secure a €53 million government bailout for Plus Ultra in 2021. The probe, now public, includes police searches of his office and links to his daughters' firm, questioning if funds masked Venezuelan corruption from PDVSA and CLAP schemes. Zapatero denies any wrongdoing, pledging full cooperation, while opposition demands accountability amid Spain's first such scrutiny of a post-Franco ex-premier.

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Spain's former Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero now faces court as a suspect in a bailout scandal involving a small airline and Venezuelan ties.

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On June 10, 2025, transfer expert Fabrizio Romano confirmed Barcelona activated Joan García's €25 million release clause from Espanyol, leading to a five-year deal as Marc-André ter Stegen went on loan. The 24-year-old keeper shone in 30 La Liga games, conceding just 21 goals with 15 clean sheets, earning the Zamora Trophy and helping secure the league title plus Supercopa de España. Fans marked the anniversary with tributes to his heroics, like the best save of the season against Espanyol, though some note Barcelona's long Champions League wait.

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Joan García's 'Here we go' moment from Fabrizio Romano a year ago kicked off a dream debut that turned Barcelona's defense into a fortress.

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Middlesbrough FC announced a pre-season friendly against La Liga's RCD Espanyol on August 1 at Riverside Stadium, kicking off at 3pm UK time. The match celebrates Boro's 150th anniversary since 1876, with both clubs sharing crests and warm messages like Espanyol's 'An absolute honour to visit you.' Ex-Boro forward Kike García, who scored 13 goals from 2014-2016, stars the excitement—supporters joke about selfies and signing him up, while clips show him enjoying Percy Pigs sweets in an Espanyol kit.

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Kike García, the beloved Spanish striker who once lit up Riverside, heads back to Middlesbrough wearing Espanyol colors. Fans can't wait for his reunion.

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