Latin America
Univision News's Latin America section
- article4 Min ReadMay 30, 2019 05:03 PMJuan Orlando Hernández was named in court documents as a target of an investigation that has led to several indictments, including his brother, Tony Hernández. In a statement Hernández said the investigation "found no evidence" against him.
- article2 Min ReadMay 30, 2019 04:15 PMUnivision News has obtained the full interview with Nicolás Maduro by journalist Jorge Ramos which the Venezuelan government sought to censure in February. Maduro cut short the interview and deported Ramos and the Univison crew.
- article2 Min ReadMay 24, 2019 02:33 PMThe loss of sales to India could have major repercusions as Venezuela depends to a large extent on oil sales to India following US sanctions on crude oil from the South American country.
Lealo en español - article1 Min ReadMay 21, 2019 12:28 PMFor the first time US federal prosecutors revealed that Emiliano Salinas, son of former Mexican president Carlos Salinas de Gortari, is a co-conspirator of the founder of a secret sex cult facing trial in Brooklyn, according to court documents.
Lea esta historia en español - article8 Min ReadMay 19, 2019 09:59 AMWhile the United States wants to get Russia out of Venezuela to safeguard its 'backyard' and restore democracy, Putin is protecting Russia's oil interests while seeking to project Russia as a global superpower. Is there room for agreement?
Lea este articulo en español - article6 Min ReadMay 15, 2019 10:51 AMWhile the children born to migrants qualify for Venezuelan citizenship, they would need to formally register at a consulate or travel to Venezuela to obtain it. Both options are out of the question for many families.
- article1 Min ReadMay 15, 2019 10:19 AMIn the country with the highest rate of femicides in the most violent region in the world, young girls are taking their own lives. And the victims are getting younger. In the midst of poverty and violence, where gangs operate with a brutality that’s become normalized, those who manage to flee do so only after escaping to every possible corner of the country.
- article5 Min ReadMay 14, 2019 04:25 PMAfter denouncing corruption in Venezuela during the April 30 uprising, sources tell Univision that Gen Manuel Cristopher Figuera fled to Colombia where he is believed to be cooperating with US intelligence. As the former head of Venezuelan intelligence he could be a valuable asset in future efforts to oust Maduro.
Lea este articulo en español - article10 Min ReadMay 04, 2019 11:37 AMAfter another week of political upheaval in Venezuela, Washington insists the "long knives are out" for Maduro, and the end of his regime is nearing. Others speculate that a failed plot to oust Maduro indicates Guaidó and the U.S. may have been hoodwinked by a Cuban and Russian counter-intelligence operation?
(Lea este articulo en español) - article8 Min ReadApril 22, 2019 07:39 AMU.S. officials say Cuban military advisors in Venezuela are a mainstay of the Maduro regime. But Cuba says it's presence consists almost entirely of a humanitarian "army" of health workers sent to assist in the poor barrios. So, which is it?
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