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Montevideo, January 7th 2026 - 06:15 UTC

Conspiracy theories: Why did Maduro fall so quickly?

Delcy and Jorge Rodríguez have been in secretive talks with Washington for months, The Telegraph suggested

Rumors, speculation, and conspiracy theories of all kinds are surfacing about who betrayed former Venezuelan ruler Nicolás Maduro so that US troops could abduct him from Caracas and make him stand trial in New York.

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Uruguay records lowest yearly inflation in over two decades

BCU President Guillermo Tolosa signaled that the bank may enter an “expansionary phase” in 2026

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Delcy Rodríguez sworn in as caretaker President of Venezuela

“We consider it a priority to move toward a balanced and respectful international relationship between the United States and Venezuela,” Delcy Rodríguez told Trump in a statement

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Maduro's arrest leaves between 40 and 80 dead, including 32 Cubans

“Many Cubans died yesterday protecting Maduro,” Trump said on his way to the White House

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Attack on Venezuela was the first of many changes: Cuban government could be “ready to fall”

With no supplies from Caracas, the Cuban revolution seems to have its days numbered

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Delcy Rodríguez's tenure as caretaking President has been deemed feeble

Gunshots near Caracas' Presidential Palace amounted to nothing important

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Hamm held a high-level meeting with President Milei in September 2025

Strategic partnership concerning Vaca Muerta announced

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Melella condemned Maduro's capture

Tierra del Fuego in dire straits

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“We project producing 2.5 million barrels of oil per day throughout this year,” Chambriard said

Brazil's oil and gas production has its ups and downs in late 2025

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