Tarek William Saab confirmed the extradition to Venezuela of Gerso Guerrero, brother of the leader of the Aragua Train
The Biden admin sanctions Venezuelan prison gang Tren de Aragua as a Transnational Criminal Organization & cites their role in human smuggling; US calls gang an "escalating threat" to American communities"
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 7 km WNW of Belén, Nicaragua
Borrell regrets that Venezuela revoked the European Union's invitation to observe the presidential elections
Borrell: "I believe that the European Union would have provided very important added value and I am very sorry that the Venezuelan Government did not want us to be there"
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 146 km N of Mosquera, Colombia
In first comments, the Kenyan force in Haiti says 'no room for failure' against powerful gangs
4 month ago Aerial images of the mobilization led by Edmundo González and María Corina Machado in Barinas are released. "There is no doubt: on July 28 we won and we got paid," he stated
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro charged with money laundering and criminal association
Reuters: The Venezuelan opposition receives a judicial boost in the US in the dispute over bonds backed by Citgo
The White House rejects any US involvement in the military uprising in Bolivia: "They are false accusations"
The government of Venezuela issued a statement to reject Javier Milei's claim that a self-coup occurred in Bolivia
Powerful earthquake of magnitude 7 shook the Peruvian region of Arequipa: at least five injuries reported
Moscow strongly condemns the attempted coup in Bolivia and expresses full support for President Arce - Russian Foreign Ministry
4 month ago Bolivian General Zuñiga was arrested this evening whilst talking to the press, he claimed that the 'coup' today was done on the instruction of the president to boost his popularity
General Zuñiga has left Plaza Murillo in his armoured vehicle, it appears the military is withdrawing
Bolivian General Zuñiga just made a statement to the press in Plaza Murillo where he says the armed forces want to restore democracy as well as calling for the release of political prisoners including former president Jeanine Áñez
4 month ago "I ask, I order, I order that all personnel who are mobilized must return to their units," said José Wilson Sánchez, new commander of the Army
President Arce installs a new high military command, after Zúñiga took Murillo Square
4 month ago The new commander of the Army, José Sánchez, says that "no one wants to see the image that we are giving in the streets" and orders the withdrawal of the military under the command of Juan José Zúñiga, in the midst of a coup attempt
4 month ago UrgentThe president @LuchoXBolivia and vice president @LaramaDavid change Military High Command
"It is a great responsibility that falls between us," said the new Army commander general, José Wilson Sanchez Velasquez. He ordered that all personnel who are mobilized on the streets return to their units.
Bolivia's president confronts his military commander on live TV, orders soldiers to withdraw from government palace
The president of Honduras, Xiomara Castro, announces that she is urgently calling on "the presidents of the member countries of CELAC" to condemn the coup d'état in Bolivia.
4 month ago The president of Bolivia, Luis Arce, calls for mobilization against the coup d'état: "We are going to confront any coup attempt. We need the people to mobilize in favor of democracy"
4 month ago This is the moment when President Luis Arce asks the Army commander, Juan José Zúñiga, to withdraw the military forces from Plaza Murillo. However, the military leader refuses. Solar Radio
4 month ago General Zúñiga made a statement in Plaza Murillo stating they would take the Casa Grande del Pueblo (Bolivian presidential residence)
4 month ago Military with ammunition in Murillo Square in La Paz. President Luis Arce is unaware of the unusual movement
4 month ago Aerial view of Plaza Murillo, soldiers guard the four corners. Photos: Javier Mamani APG Noticiasn
4 month ago Bolivian army vehicles and soldiers have blocked Plaza Murillo outside the Bolivian legislative assembly. Commander general of the Bolivian Army Juan José Zuñiga is in La Paz leading the potential coup