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Venezuela is a presidential republic consisting of 23 states, the Capital District and federal dependencies covering Venezuela's offshore islands. Venezuela is among the most urbanized countries in Latin America; the vast majority of Venezuelans live in the cities of the north and in the capital.
4 days ago · 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.
Dec 4, 2023 · Venezuela is one of the most highly-urbanised countries in Latin America. It has some of the world's largest proven oil deposits as well as huge quantities of coal, iron ore, bauxite...
3 days ago · On July 28, President Nicolás Maduro will appear over and over again on Venezuela’s presidential ballot. His challengers, including the leading opposition candidate, are farther down and appear ...
Jul 3, 2024 · Stay on top of Venezuela latest developments on the ground with Al Jazeera’s fact-based news, exclusive video footage, photos and updated maps.
2 days ago · It Needs the World’s Help. July 19, 2024, 1:00 a.m. ET. The Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado and the presidential candidate Edmundo González. Gabriela Oraa/Agence France ...
1 day ago · Venezuelans will head to the polls on July 28 to choose a new president, an election that could determine if democracy will be restored to the South American nation. It is also a vote that the ...
4 days ago · Background. Venezuela was one of three countries that emerged from the collapse of Gran Colombia in 1830, the others being Ecuador and New Granada (Colombia). For most of the first half of the 20th century, military strongmen ruled Venezuela and promoted the oil industry while allowing some social reforms. Democratically elected governments ...
Apr 9, 2024 · Founder of Venezuela's most feared gang arrested. Police tracked down Larry Changa of the infamous Tren de Aragua gang in a small town in Colombia. 9 May 2024.
Dec 29, 2021 · Venezuela was one of three countries that emerged from the collapse of Gran Colombia in 1830 (the others being Ecuador and New Granada, which became Colombia). For most of the first half of the 20th century, Venezuela was ruled by generally benevolent military strongmen who promoted the oil industry and allowed for some social reforms.
