 Chavez Protege Wins Venezuela National ElectionThe Venezuelan Central Elections Commission has announced that Acting President Nicolas Maduro has won the nation’s presidential polls.Holocaust Grandchild Runs Again to Lead VenezuelaHenrique Capriles is giving interim Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro a vigorous run as the two make their final campaign appeals. Rivals Are 'Heirs to Hitler': Venezuela's MaduroActing Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Saturday accused the country's opposition of being "heirs of Hitler." Venezuelan Jews Fear for FutureHugo Chavez may be gone, but the Jews of Venezuela are not resting any easier, after anti-Semitic graffiti incidents Hollywood's Liberals Hail Chavez as Social HeroHollywood stars lionized the late Venezuelan leader, in defiance of America's fierce antipathy to his regime. Ahmadinejad to Attend Funeral of Friend ChavezIran's President travels to Caracas for the funeral of Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez. Syria, Iran Hail 'Martyr', 'Honorable' ChavezSyria pays tribute to "honorable" Chavez, while Iran hails the late Venezuelan leader as "a martyr for his people." Venezuela's Chavez Dies at 58Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has died, hours after his Vice President accused "enemies" of being responsible for his cancer. Venezuela’s President Chavez Returns to CaracasVenezuela’s President Hugo Chavez is alive and has returned home to Caracas following a fourth round of surgery in December for cancer. Venezuela Reportedly Spying on Jewish CommunityThe Venezuelan intelligence agency is reportedly targeting and spying on the Jewish community as well as organizations with ties to Israel. Venezuela VP Delivers State-of-Nation for ChavezVice President Nicolas Maduro stood in for President Hugo Chavez Tuesday to give Venezuela’s State of the Nation address amid legal debates. Can PSUV Stay Together In A Post Chavez Era?The grave condition of Hugo Chavez poses a challenge to regime he built. Venezuela's Pres. Chavez Admits Cancer is BackVenezuelan President Hugo Chavez announced on state TV Saturday night his cancer is back, and he must return to Cuba for more surgery. Chavez Returns to Havana for TreatmentVenezuela's President Hugo Chavez is back in Cuba for another round of medical treatment for an undetermined length of time. Synagogue Attack 'Reminiscent of Kristallnacht'Jewish group denounces Venezuelan government for enabling the recent anti-Semitic attack that plagued country’s largest synagogue. Anti-Israel Protesters Target Venezuela SynagogueAbout 50 anti-Israel protesters gathered outside Venezuela's largest synagogue on Thursday to demonstrate against recent Israeli airstrikes.Human Rights Violators to Join UN Rights CouncilHuman rights groups warn that many countries up for seats on UN Human Rights Council are unfit under UN membership criteria. Re-elected Chavez Names Vice PresidentChavez is re-taking the reins, but his elections adversary Capriles has not given up. There is always next time. Six More Years Of Hugo ChavezAlthough it had done comparatively well, the Venezuelan opposition absorbs the consequences of Chavez' victory. Venezuela Heads to the PollsVenezuelans head to the polls for a vote that will show if they believe President Hugo Chavez's claim he is still healthy enough to rule. Capriles Will Weaken Venezuela's Ties With PariahsVenezuelan opposition candidate drew hundreds of thousands at rally, has outlined his foreing policy changes. Chavez Claims Opponent Will Bring Civil WarAlthough still favored, Hugo Chavez is resorting to violence and threats of violence to counter his challenger. Iran's Hizbullah Terrorist Base in NicaraguaIran has established a Hizbullah terrorist training base in northern Nicaragua, according to a report in local media there. Chavez Denies Safety Lapses At Stricken RefineryHugo Chavez has fended off accusations of safety lapses at a refinery of the state oil company that has become synonymous with his regime. Giant Blast at Venezuela's Largest Oil RefineryVenezuela's largest oil refinery went up in flames Saturday, leaving 26 dead and some 80 people wounded, officials said. Chavez Warns Of Civil War In Case He Is DefeatedHugo Chavez' lead in the polls has narrowed and in a few polls has vanished, but will the election be fair and its results respected? Chavez To Host Buddies Ahmadinejad And LukashenkoHugo Chavez emphasized that he had the loyalty of the armed forces whom he harangued for three hours. Chavez' Health Problems Shake Up Presidential RaceHugo Chavez, who was once declared cancer free, will be forced to return to Cuba for repeat surgery. United Opposition Poses Strongest Test For ChavezFive candidates contended in today's primary in Venezuela for the right to oppose Hugo Chavez in October.Chavistas May Foil An Opposition Victory By ForceHugo Chavez celebrated his abortive coup of twenty years ago and proclaimed identity between himself and the army.US Ejects Venezuelan Consul Over Cyber-PlotThe US has ejected a Venezuelan diplomat believed to have been involved in a cyber-plot to attack servers at US nuclear sites. Argentine President Has Thyroid CancerArgentine President Cristina Fernandez, 58, has been diagnosed with thyroid cancer. She will undergo surgery January 4 to remove the tumor.Gold Repatriation-Electoral PloyHugo Chavez has impressed supporters and outraged opponents by bringing back Venzuela's gold bars.Can Chavez Curb Crime and Make It to OctoberThe kidnapping and rescue of Wilson Ramos plus the diametrically opposed diagnoses of Hugo Chavez dominate news on Venezuela.Major Leaguer Kidnapped, Freed in VenezuelaVenezuelan authorities on Friday ordered a dramatic aerial rescue of a kidnapped native who plays in U.S. Major League Baseball.Chavez 'Upholds' Carlos the Jackal's HonorVenezuelan President Hugo Chavez calls on France to "respect" PFLP terrorist Carlos the Jackal, and tries to hide his health from voters.Russia and China Seek to Bolster the Chavez RegimeTaking a risk, Russia and China are loaning Venezuela billions in hope that Hugo Chavez can hold out.Chavez Begins 3rd Chemo Round in VenezuelaPresident Hugo Chavez has returned to Venezuela for a third round of chemotherapy to treat his cancer.Ailing Venezuela Pres. Chavez Says He's BetteAiling Venezuela President Hugo Chavez told Cubans this week he could "speak for five hours" -- but spent only 20 minutes on television.Chavez to Undergo ChemotherapyHugo Chavez, forced to undergo chemotherapy in Cuba, must now delegate responsibilities. The nail biting is not restricted to Venezuela.Who and What Will Follow Chavez?Hugo Chavez' illness comes at a time that his regime is facing problems at home and abroad and has no orderly procedures for a succession.Chavez in Critical ConditionVenezuelan President Hugo Chavez is reportedly hospitalized in Cuba in critical condition.Peru Presidential Race EndingKeiko Fujimori and Ollanta Humala, the two candidates for Peru's presidency, have one thing in common - a close relative serving jail time.A New Missile Crisis?So far the report in Die Welt about Iranian missile bases in Venezuela is not arousing much alarm. It should.Hugo Chavez-"Freedom Defender"A Supporter of dictators and stifler of domestic opposition, Venezuela's Hugo Chavez is a laureate of a press freedom award. Shades of Orwell.Chavez: I'm no MubarakVenezuelan strongman is convinced he is immune from the fate of Middle Eastern leaders, but the opposition is gaining confidence.Hugo Chavez Taunts AmericaBarack Obama's hopes for improved relations with Hugo Chavez' Venezuela will have to be jettisoned. Iran,Russia filling the gap with missiles.. Venezuelan-Syrian Axis RenewedVenezuela's President Hugo Chavez welcomed Syrian President Bashar Assad during his “historic” first visit to Caracas on Saturday.Venezuela Supports Anti-SemitismState-sponsored anti-Semitism has appeared in the West. Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is leading a drive to make his country Judenrein.‘Iran Exporting Radical Islam’Latin American Jewish leaders are meeting with Minister Edelstein Tuesday night in the wake of the growing Iranian influence and anti-Semitism. USGS:Venezuelan Oil Dwarfs SaudiThe US Geological Survey estimates that a new reserve of thick black crude oil found in Venezuela is about double Saudi Arabia's oil reserves. Spain Dumps Lieberman for ChavezSpanish diplomats canceled a scheduled meeting with FM Lieberman in favor of talks with pro-Iranian Venezuelan President Chavez. |
