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POLITICS1d agoUS detains man accused in multi-billion Venezuelan money laundering schemeUS officials had been offering a reward of $10m (£7.5m) for information leading to Álvaro Pulido's arrest.BBC World
BUSINESS2d agoFugitive in Venezuela Money Laundering Cases to Appear in U.S. CourtÁlvaro Pulido Vargas faces federal charges in Florida related to what prosecutors described as money laundering and bribery schemes. It is not clear when or where he was arrested.NYT US
POLITICS2d agoFugitive wanted for allegedly bribing Venezuelan officials taken in U.S. custodyAlvaro Pulido was indicted in Miami federal court in 2019 and again in 2021 as part of an investigation into his longtime business partner, Alex Saab​, a one-time ally of ousted President Nicolás Maduro.CBS News
POLITICS4d agoVenezuela's majority opposition seeks to persuade the U.S. to accelerate political changeVenezuela's main opposition coalition seeks more fluid dialogue with the U.S. to expedite political changes after Maduro's capture. The PUD, led by Machado, emphasizes the importance of free elections to attract investments and stabilize the South American country.Clarín
POLITICS5d agoRubio to meet Friday with Venezuelan opposition figure Dinorah Figuera in WashingtonThe US diplomatic chief will meet with the former Venezuelan legislative president to discuss democratic governance issues. The meeting coincides with new judicial charges against the former Venezuelan president and his wife for serious crimes.Clarín
POLITICS5d agoNew U.S. indictment charges former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro with tortureU.S. authorities added new torture charges to their case against former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, ramping up pressure on the ousted authoritarian leader already fighting drug trafficking allegations.NPR News
POLITICS5d agoUS presents new accusation against former Venezuelan president Maduro and his wife for tortureNew torture charges have been added to the case against the former Venezuelan president and his wife, both arrested for drug and arms trafficking. The trial for these crimes, including conspiracy to torture, will take place in New York next June.Clarín
POLITICS5d agoEx-Trump officials seek jobs in Venezuelan oil sector now under U.S. controlCompanies and investors are eager to hire those with recent access to the White House and knowledge of the administration’s Venezuela policy or contacts.Washington Post World
BUSINESS5d agoIndian billionaire's firm backing Trump refinery plan emerges top Venezuelan oil buyer outside U.S.Outside the U.S., India is the biggest destination for Venezuelan oil, with Reliance Industries purchasing the bulk of it.CNBC