Venezuelan first satellite launched from China (Updated III)

UPDATES: Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez stated that the US administration had tried to stop the launching of the Simon Bolivar satellite on several occasions. Just earlier today, the Chinese government received...

Fidel warns that it would be a disaster if Chávez was assassinated

"  CARACAS.—The assassination of President Hugo Chávez would be a disaster for the homeland of Simón Bolívar, warned Cuban leader Fidel Castro in a letter read out on television by the Venezuelan...

VENEZUELA-COLOMBIA: Refugees and Marginalised Share Help and Hardship

Despite occasional rivalries between Colombians and Venezuelans, the armed conflict in Colombia has renewed the links of brotherhood and solidarity between these two "Bolivarian" nations, known as such because both claim Simón Bolívar as hero of...

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