Spain rejects claim of involvement in alleged plot to destabilise Venezuela
Spain has rejected allegations by Venezuela that it was involved in a plot to destabilise the government of the Latin American country, according to Spanish...
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Opposition presidential candidate González flees Venezuela for asylum in Spain
Former opposition presidential candidate in Venezuela, Edmundo González Urrutia, has fled into exile after being granted asylum in Spain, delivering a major blow to millions...
Spain urges ‘total transparency’ in vote count after Venezuela election
Spain’s Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares called on Monday for Venezuela to ensure ‘total transparency’ in the vote count after President Nicolás Maduro was re-elected in...
Police in Colombia arrest suspect in attempted assassination of Spanish politician
Police in Colombia said on Wednesday that they had detained a Venezuelan suspected of being involved in the attempted assassination of Alejo Vidal-Quadras, a co-founder of Spain’s...
Spain registers record asylum requests, yet grants far fewer than EU average
Spain received a record number of claims for refugee status and international protection last year, but the government rejects far more applications than the European...
Pressure mounts after deadly Venezuela border clashes
International pressure mounted against Venezuela’s leader Nicolas Maduro on Sunday, with Washington vowing to ‘take action’ after opposition efforts to bring humanitarian aid into the...
Venezuela’s military ‘on alert’
Venezuela’s military has said it is on alert at its frontiers following threats by US President Donald Trump, and it has suspended air and sea links...
Spain, UK now also recognise Guaido as Venezuela leader
Spain, Britain and France, alongside other EU nations, have now also recognised Venezuela’s opposition chief Juan Guaido as the country’s interim leader, after President Nicolas Maduro defiantly rejected an...
Maduro rejects European ultimatum on elections
Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro rejected Sunday an ultimatum by European countries to call snap elections after opposition leader Juan Guaido declared himself the Latin American...
Spain demands ‘immediate’ release of journalists held in Venezuela
Spain has demanded the immediate release of journalists working for the Spanish news agency EFE who were arrested in Venezuela as part of a crackdown...
