Delcy Rodriguez

Delcy Rodriguez

Venezuela's interim president Delcy Rodriguez. Photo: REUTERS/Leonardo Fernandez Viloria

US intelligence raises doubts about Venezuela leader's cooperation

US officials have said publicly they want the interim president to sever relations with close international allies like Iran, China and Russia, including expelling their diplomats and advisers from...

Venezuela's interim president Delcy Rodriguez waves as she walks to deliver her first annual address to the nation at the National Assembly, following the US strike in Caracas that resulted in the capture of President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, in Caracas, Venezuela, January 15, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Leonardo Fernandez Viloria/File Photo

Venezuela's new leader, facing internal division, moves to tighten her grip on power

Venezuela's interim president Delcy Rodriguez delivers her first annual address to the nation at the National Assembly on 15 January 2026 in Caracas, Venezuela, following US strike in Caracas that resulted in the capture of President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores. Photo: Reuters

Venezuela's new leader signals oil sector reforms, warmer US ties