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Now playing Next Venezuela Maduro declared winner in Venezuela's presidential election The sitting president has reportedly secured 51% of the vote, beating the main opposition candidate, Edmundo González by a significant margin. 29/07/2024
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Now playing Next No Comment Venezuela’s presidential candidates wrap up election campaigns Sunday’s election presents the ruling United Socialist Party with its most challenging electoral test in decades. Following years of boycotting elections, the main opposition parties have united behind a single candidate, González. 26/07/2024
Now playing Next Scenes Watch: The chef leading a chocolate revolution in Venezuela In partnership with Media City María Fernanda Di Giacobbe is the founder of Cacao de Origen, an organisation dedicated to educating, researching, and promoting Venezuelan cacao and chocolate. 22/07/2024
Now playing Next Venezuela Venezuela revokes invitation to EU observers for July election Nicolás Maduro's authoritarian regime is still subject to various international sanctions because of its intolerance of political opposition. 29/05/2024
Now playing Next no comment WATCH: Maduro joins Caracas evangelicals defending traditional family In honor of International Families Day, hundreds of evangelical pastors and believers rallied in Caracas to uphold the traditional family model. 16/05/2024
Now playing Next Nature Venezuela’s last glacier has disappeared due to climate change Rising temperatures have made this country the first in modern history to lose all its glaciers. 10/05/2024
Now playing Next Venezuela Secret US spying programme targeted top Venezuelan officials Some of President Maduro's closest allies have been caught up in the investigation, including Alex Saab, the businessman recently released in a prisoner swap. 01/02/2024
Now playing Next no comment WATCH: Venezuelans rally to demand release of all political prisoners Some 50 people gather in a Caracas square to demand the release of political prisoners. "We have been waiting 22 years for a Christmas without political prisoners," says aunt of a policemen imprisoned after a failed coup against former President Hugo Chavez in 2002. 02/11/2023
Now playing Next Venezuela Machado claims win in Venezuelan opposition's presidential primary Ex-lawmaker Maria Corina Machado has claimed victory in the Venezuelan opposition primary, a position which would potentially allow her to challenge longtime socialist president Nicolas Maduro next year. 24/10/2023
Now playing Next Economy US-Venezuela relations at a tipping point: investors bet on possible sanctions relief Bonds in the South American nation of Venezuela are rising in value as rumours circulate about a possible rapprochement between Washington and Caracas. The US has shown its willingness to move, but will President Nicolás Maduro make concessions ahead of next year’s election? 19/09/2023
Now playing Next Food and Drink Venezuela's daily humble corn-bread "arepa" conquers the world From the streets of Caracas to trendy eateries in New York, Paris and Tokyo: the arepa, a humble cornmeal flatbread, is riding a wave of Venezuelan emigration and feeding a craving for exotic and gluten-free food. 16/06/2023
Now playing Next no comment 'Dancing Devils of Yare' festival celebrates victory of good over evil Hundreds attend historic 'Dancing Devils of Yare' festival in Venezuela to celebrate the victory of good over evil. 09/06/2023
Now playing Next Venezuela Thousands commemorate Hugo Chávez on anniversary of death Thousands gather to remember Venezuelan leftist revolutionary Hugo Chávez, including current and former Latin American presidents. 06/03/2023
Now playing Next no comment 'Wall of love' livens up Venezuela's capital Volunteers and members of the UN refugee agency in Venezuela decorated a mural on Tuesday 22/12/2022
Now playing Next Scenes Meet the Venezuelan engineers pumping clean water for villagers In partnership with Media City Our idea is to attack the existing problems of drinking water consumption and provide solutions to the communities. 19/12/2022
Now playing Next no comment Watch: Hundreds gather for hot air balloon show in Caracas Hundreds of people gathered at the La Carlota air base in the capital Caracas waiting to board the hot air balloons. 11/12/2022
Now playing Next no comment Watch: Oil spill pollutes Venezuela's coastline Local authorities in the Venezuelan state of Anzoategui have announced the closure of several beaches as a result of an oil spill that covers several kilometers of coastline. 07/12/2022
Now playing Next Venezuela US eases oil sanction on Venezuela US to set to ease oil sanction on Venezuela as the country’s government and opposition agreed to create an UN-managed fund for the po 27/11/2022
Now playing Next no comment Landslides kill seven in eastern Venezuela Intense rain and landslides have killed at least seven people in the coastal states of Anzoategui in eastern Venezua. Officials say nearly 80 people have died in the country in recent weeks due to heavy rains. 05/11/2022
Now playing Next no comment Rescue workers search for Venezuela landslide survivors Rescue workers look for victims after a devastating landslide swept through the Venezuelan town of Las Tejerias. 12/10/2022
Now playing Next no comment Venezuela landslide death toll rises to 34 The landslide, which was triggered by flooding after heavy rains caused streams to overflow, also buried more than 300 homes. 11/10/2022
Now playing Next no comment Heavy rains damage homes in several regions of Venezuela Eight Venezuelan states have been affected by heavy rains for two consecutive days, resulting in hundreds of damaged homes. 12/08/2022
Now playing Next no comment 'Venezuelan dancing devils': personifying the evil to defeat it Frightening 'devils' walk the streets of Naiguata, a coastal city in Venezuela, wearing colourful masks and costumes with belts laden with bunches of bells, for the famous Dancing Devils festival. 17/06/2022
Now playing Next Culture news 112-year-old Venezuelan named 'world's oldest man' Juan Vincente Mora is the world's oldest man at 112. He has 41 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren and 12 great-great-grandchildren. 18/05/2022