2026-07-24 fb5813f1962366e99fca7ea57adb478705495557 57 Félix Plasencia 14 /wiki/felix%20plasencia International Criminal Court 71 /wiki/international%20criminal%20court International Criminal Court investigation in Venezuela 1 /wiki/international%20criminal%20court%20investigation%20in%20venezuela Venezuelan foreign minister 2 /wiki/ministry%20of%20foreign%20affairs%20(venezuela) the country 37 /wiki/venezuela Félix Plasencia International Criminal Court International Criminal Court investigation in Venezuela Venezuelan foreign minister the country International Criminal Court investigation in Venezuela 2026-07-13 e3512cde1689e00885201ea676fe036e3fbb863f 43 Félix Plasencia the country 2 /feed/2026/07/13/venezuelan-acting-president-delcy-rodriguez-appoints-us-envoy-felix-plasencia-to-a-foreign-relations-and-overseas-trad Venezuelan acting president Delcy Rodríguez appoints U.S. envoy Félix Plasencia to a foreign relations and overseas trade post, replacing foreign minister Yván Gil, who becomes science and technology minister. 2026-04-30 999485ce7de1a790d43f095d966a92040b5a679e 28 the country 1 /feed/2026/04/30/the-first-direct-commercial-flight-from-the-united-states-to-venezuela-in-seven-years-arrives-at-the-simon-bolivar-inter The first direct commercial flight from the United States to Venezuela in seven years arrives at the Simón Bolívar International Airport in Caracas. 2026-03-12 1523a47b0c537779cff5b8819dc2ef96f2b72cb2 /feed/2026/03/12/the-international-criminal-court-at-the-hague-drops-an-investigation-into-whether-us-sanctions-against-venezuelan-offi The International Criminal Court at The Hague drops an investigation into whether U.S. sanctions against Venezuelan officials qualify as crimes against humanity. 1773415626 2026-03-12 365105f7f7e6171b18d3dd9c1277be4f520e9e05 42 International Criminal Court the country 2 /feed/2026/03/12/the-international-criminal-court-at-the-hague-dismisses-an-investigation-into-whether-us-sanctions-against-venezuelan The International Criminal Court at The Hague dismisses an investigation into whether U.S. sanctions against Venezuelan officials qualify as crimes against humanity. 2026-03-1 1e2c209fb23ef073bf9257b2566077b881d95d71 50 the country 1 /feed/2026/03/1/venezuelan-opposition-leader-and-nobel-peace-prize-laureate-maria-corina-machado-says-she-will-return-to-the-country-in Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate María Corina Machado says she will return to the country in the coming weeks. 2025-12-15 006533ad81d6ffb3b0fbdae265547e5c4efcadcd 8 the country 1 /feed/2025/12/15/the-venezuelan-government-accuses-trinidad-and-tobago-of-participating-in-the-united-states-seizure-of-the-oil-tanker-s The Venezuelan government accuses Trinidad and Tobago of participating in the United States seizure of the oil tanker "Skipper" and suspends all oil trade agreements and contracts between the two countries. 2025-12-1 24a2e281cd155d306852bd5dbe487d79c02951dc 28 International Criminal Court 1 /feed/2025/12/1/a-senior-official-of-the-rada-special-deterrence-forces-is-transferred-from-germany-to-the-hague-netherlands-and-place A senior official of the RADA Special Deterrence Forces is transferred from Germany to The Hague, Netherlands, and placed in International Criminal Court custody for alleged war crimes while serving a senior role at a Libyan prison. 2025-09-15 5df29dea2f5016cea80a3120d73205fbf9ca39f8 /feed/2025/09/15/us-president-donald-trump-claims-that-the-us-military-carried-out-a-strike-on-an-alleged-venezuelan-drug-cartel-vess U.S. president Donald Trump claims that the U.S. military carried out a strike on an alleged Venezuelan drug cartel vessel in international waters, killing three people, making it the second such strike carried out against a suspected drug boat in September. 1758096821 2025-09-15 16c157030d391440869c836257fa6904dd55cca0 2 the country 1 /feed/2025/09/15/united-states-president-donald-trump-claims-that-the-us-military-carried-out-a-strike-on-an-alleged-venezuelan-drug-ca United States president Donald Trump claims that the U.S. military carried out a strike on an alleged Venezuelan drug cartel vessel in international waters, killing three people, making it the second such strike carried out against a suspected drug boat in September. 2025-07-8 7c63d02fba799bb612a704ed719936c66492eb34 10 International Criminal Court 1 /feed/2025/07/8/the-international-criminal-court-issues-arrest-warrants-against-taliban-leader-hibatullah-akhundzada-and-taliban-officia The International Criminal Court issues arrest warrants against Taliban leader Hibatullah Akhundzada and Taliban official Abdul Hakim Haqqani over alleged persecution of girls, women and the LGBTQ+ community. 2025-02-26 f0f164dc1cbc30ef3ef9bea64eba7ce11d6d9260 /feed/2025/02/26/us-president-donald-trump-cancels-the-licence-of-chevron-to-operate-in-venezuela US President Donald Trump cancels the licence of Chevron to operate in Venezuela. 1740669772 2025-02-26 d673e7961072975748d56dada52b04766e8d87c1 /feed/2025/02/26/us-president-donald-trump-cancels-chevron-s-license-to-operate-in-venezuela US President Donald Trump cancels Chevron's license to operate in Venezuela. 1740648146 2025-02-26 9678b21f2d166ee825f928c637cb6f37035f437f /feed/2025/02/26/president-donald-trump-cancels-chevron-s-license-to-operate-in-venezuela President Donald Trump cancels Chevron's license to operate in Venezuela. 1740640938 2025-02-26 97d6bbebd5b2126d9634f7103add852f0cd9c9b9 13 the country 1 /feed/2025/02/26/us-president-donald-trump-cancels-energy-corporation-chevron-s-license-to-operate-in-venezuela U.S. President Donald Trump cancels energy corporation Chevron's license to operate in Venezuela. 2025-01-13 eb2eb44e9662d396d7e4bcc1d68e367983e0dc80 17 the country 1 /feed/2025/01/13/venezuelan-attorney-general-tarek-saab-asks-for-an-arrest-warrant-and-a-red-notice-from-interpol-against-opposition-figu Venezuelan attorney general Tarek Saab asks for an arrest warrant and a red notice from Interpol against opposition figure Leopoldo López, who is currently in exile. Venezuela accuses López of instigating the use of arms against the state and treason, among other charges. /feed/2026/07/24/venezuelan-foreign-minister-felix-plasencia-says-the-country-will-withdraw-from-the-international-criminal-court-icc AFP via RFI 24 35fccffb35c3a32a69cd5807c0d825fb362a07d9 7 https://www.rfi.fr/en/international-news/20260724-venezuela-to-withdraw-from-international-criminal-court 2026 Venezuelan foreign minister Félix Plasencia says the country will withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC), citing alleged geographic bias. The ICC says it has not received formal notice and that existing investigations and cooperation obligations remain unaffected.