Iran backs Venezuela in its standoff with U.S.
Iran's Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi held phone talks with Venezuela's Foreign Minister Iván Gil Pinto, discussing bilateral relations and the latest developments in the Caribbean region.
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Venezuela asks Iran for assistance
Iran's diplomatic mission noted that this is political support, not military aid
Operation Southern Spear: US declares war on drug cartels in Western Hemisphere
Washington has announced the launch of Operation Southern Spear, targeting drug cartels across the Western Hemisphere, following recent U.S. military actions against maritime targets near Venezuela.
Nobel Peace Prize: Venezuelan opposition leader beats Trump
U.S. President Donald Trump was passed over for the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday.
Venezuela signs strategic partnership agreement with Russia
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro signed a decree on the entry into force of the strategic partnership and cooperation agreement with Russia, …
Ilham Aliyev congratulates Venezuelan President on his victory in elections
Ilham Aliyev congratulated Nicolas Maduro on his victory in the presidential elections. He expressed confidence in the successful continuation of relations between the countries.
Sergey Lavrov arrives in Venezuela
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov arrived in Venezuela with a visit. The republic has become the second point in the FM’s working tour to Latin American countries after Cuba. In addition to the talks with his Venezuelan …
Iran's president to visit three Latin American countries
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi will visit Cuba, Nicaragua and Venezuela next week, Iran's state news agency announced, adding that the upcoming …
Venezuela to bring good news on MIR cards soon
Moscow and Caracas have advanced in the development of a system of exchange of financial messages, bypassing SWIFT, and the use of Russia's MIR payment system in Venezuela, Venezuelan Foreign Minister Yvan Gil Pinto told the joint news …
Beach vacation at Caribbean Sea becomes year-round for Russians
Charter flights to Venezuela from Moscow will be carried out all year round
The world's most dangerous travel destinations for 2023
Each year, World Population Review calculates the crime rate of each country - the total number of reported crimes throughout the year divided by the total population. The result is then multiplied by 100,000 for ease of …
Venezuela's oil exports slipped despite big assist from Iran
Venezuela's oil exports last year declined due to infrastructure outages, U.S. sanctions and rising competition in its key Asia market despite assistance from ally Iran. Exports this year are expected to get a lift after the United States …
Iran bets on thermal power
The Iranian government plans to install 10,000 megawatts of new power generating capacity with the help of private investors
2022 in review: Middle East's energy developments
Hydrogen power, oil price fluctuations and electric vehicles could feature prominently in the region in 2023
Chevron to ship first Venezuelan oil to the U.S.
after the U.S. Administration issued a license allowing the U.S. supermajor to extract and export oil from the South American country
Venezuela's government, opposition to resume negotiations
The government of Venezuela and its opposition announced Thursday the resumption over the weekend of long-stalled negotiations meant to find a common path out of their country’s complex crisis. The announcement of the upcoming …
Venezuela's oil exports increases
More shipments to Asia through intermediaries and growing cargo swaps with Iran drove Venezuela's oil exports in September
Chevron wants to play bigger role in Venezuela
Chevron Corp has asked the U.S. government to expand its license to operate in Venezuela after the oil major agreed with state-run PDVSA to revamp joint ventures in the sanctioned country
China sends troops and tanks to Russia ahead of International Army Games
The Chinese People’s Liberation Army has sent a delegation to Russia to take part in Moscow’s International Army Games next month
Venezuela provides Iran with 1 mln ha of farmland
Venezuela has allowed Iran to use one million hectares of its farmland for cultivation, an Iranian official said. The Iranian deputy interior minister for economic affairs highlighted the added value that the products and services …
