Venezuela

Venezuela-U.S. Relations: Number of U.S. Diplomats in Venezuela to Be Reduced, New Visa Requirements Also Coming

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro wants fewer U.S. diplomats working in the country and has announced measures to limit the number working in the U.S. Embassy.

New York Yankees News & Rumors: 5 Free Agent Pitchers Yankees Could Consider Signing This Offseason

The New York Yankees are trying to avoid missing the MLB baseball postseason for the third consecutive season. While hitting remains an issue, the Bronx Bombers must address their rotating by adding quality pitchers. Latin Post lists five free agent pitchers who could help the Yankees.

Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro Calls for the Arrest of Opposition Leaders, Air Force Officers

Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro recently ordered to arrest Caracas Mayor Antonio Ledezma, several opposition leaders and senior Venezuelan Air Force officers.

MLB News: Roughly 75 Cuban Baseball Players Look to Join Major League Baseball Including Hector Olivera, Andy Ibanez & Yadier Alvarez

Cuba is one home to some of the best baseball players in the world today. Although past government intervention has blocked many Cuban players from seeking a professional career in Major League Baseball, we may soon see a lot of talented Cuban baseball players heading to the United States.

Venezuela Protests News 2015: Protesters Take Streets in Multiple Cities as Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro Condemns Shooting Death of 14-Year-Old Boy

Venezuelans took to the streets to protest the death of Kluibert Roa Venezuelans have taken to the streets in the wake of the shooting death of a teenager during a demonstration against President Nicolas Maduro's government.

Venezuela Protests News 2015: Police Officer Arrested After Reportedly Shooting 14-Year-Old Boy With a Shotgun [Video]

Venezuelan police shot a 14-year-old high school student in the head during anti-government protests in the state of Tachira. The teenager’s death continues to fuel the fire against the government; however, the police officer has been arrested.

Boston Red Sox News & Roster: Team Reloading With Latin American Talent; Ready to Make 2015 World Series Run? [VOTE]

The Boston Red Sox have had one of the best offseasons of any MLB team. The additions of numerous Latin American players is expected to improve this Red Sox team significantly. Latin Post takes a look at the Latino free agents additions by the Red Sox this offseason.

Video Allegedly Shows Caracas, Venezuela Mayor Antonio Ledezma Arrested 'Like a Dog' for Trying to Overthrow President Nicolas Maduro [Watch]

Antonio Ledezma, opposition mayor of Caracas, Venezuela, was arrested by the Venezuelan government Thursday night on charges of participating in the alleged coup to overthrow the chavista government of Venezuelan President Nicoals Maduro. The opposition has rallied behind Ledezma, while President Maduro continues to claim the U.S. conspired with the opposition, which the U.S. denies.

MLB Free Agent News & Rumors: Francisco Rodriguez Wants Big Contract, Los Angeles Dodgers & Miami Marlins Interested

One of the best closers in recent history is still a free agent. Venezuelan relief pitcher Francisco Rodriguez has not yet signed with an MLB team and he is seeking a new contract. Multiple teams have shown interest in the veteran pitcher such as the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Plan to Over Overthrow Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro With Aircraft and Military Officers Stopped

President Nicolas Maduro announced to the Venezuelan people his government had thwarted a coup d'etat by some military officers to overthrow him. He claims the plotters had American backing.

Venezuela, Argentina Among World's Most Miserable Countries

The 2014 World Misery Index placed Venezuela at the top of the list for the most miserable countries to live in due to its consumer prices.

Boston Red Sox, Baltimore Orioles News: Teams Considering Playing MLB Games In Cuba

The Boston Red Sox and Baltimore Orioles are flirting with the idea of possibly playing Major League Baseball exhibition games in Cuba. Cuba and the United States have had their differences in the past, but it appears as if a resolution is nearing.

Venezuela Shoppers Paying Over $700 for Condoms Amid High Rates, Statistics of HIV, AIDS & Teen Pregnancies

Trojan condoms now cost a month's wages for an average person in Venezuela. A box of 36 condoms can cost upwards of $755 for Venezuelans.

Patricia Valasquez Comes Out as Lesbian in Memoir

Venezuelan model comes out as gay in her new memoir Venezuelan supermodel Patricia Velasquez has revealed she is gay in her new memoir. Velasquez, often referred to as the "first Latina supermodel," opened up about her sexuality in her new book, "Straight Walk: A Supermodel's Journey to Finding Her Truth.

Venezuela Protests & Inflation: Two Top Farmatodo Executives Arrested After Being Accused of Pricing Irregularities, Understocking Products

Venezuela has just arrested two top executives of Farmatodo, one of the Latin American nation’s largest drug store chains.

Caribbean Series 2015 Schedule & Standings: Mexico, Dominican Republic, Venezuela & Cuba Play in Semifinals; Puerto Rico Eliminated

The 2015 Caribbean Series is coming to a close. Mexico, the Dominican Republic, Venezuela and Cuba have successfully advanced to the semifinals. Unfortunately for the Puerto Rico, they have been eliminated. Latin Post provides standings and schedule of the 2015 Caribbean Series.

China Business News: Argentina President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner Secures $6.8M Deal With World's 'No. 1 Economy'

Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner landed a deal in Beijing ranging from two proposed nuclear power plants to joint space exploration, Associated Press reported.

Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro Makes Plea to Obama to Set 'Different Tone' With Latin American Country

Speaking to supporters in Caracas before meeting with Ernesto Samper, the Secretary General of the Union of South American Nations, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro called for a relationship with the United States based on diplomacy and demanded an end to what he sees as a U.S. backed plan to destabilize his government.

Caribbean Series 2015 Schedule, Teams & Day 4 Standings: Mexico & Venezuela Continue Dominance, Puerto Rico Falls to 0-3

The 2015 Caribbean Series baseball tournament is three days complete. Mexico and Venezuela have been playing very well, and Cuban and the Dominican Republic are right in the mix. Unfortunately for Puerto Rico, they have lost their first three games.

Honduras vs. Venezuela: International Soccer Friendly Schedule, Rosters, Predictions & Game Stream

Honduras and Venezuela will play each other in an international soccer friendly game. Both Latin American nations love their soccer, and will enjoy watching their squads participate against one another. Full roster breakdown, schedule and game preview can be found here.

Venezuela News 2015: US Expands Venezuelan Visa Bans, Says the Families of the Corrupt 'Are Not Welcome'

The United States has just placed visa restrictions on unnamed Venezuelan officials it accuses of human rights violations as well as corruption.
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