Democratic Republic of the Congo & Venezuela
22 shared events · Importance 3 · Last updated Aug 21, 2026
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International
Democratic Republic of the Congo: The DRC has accepted deportees, with President Tshisekedi describing it as an act of goodwill, possibly influenced by U.S. pressure on Rwanda.
Venezuela: Venezuelan nationals are among the deportees, reflecting the U.S. policy of sending migrants to third countries, which may affect Venezuela's diaspora and international relations.
Aug 18, 2026 · 27 articles
unfocused
Democratic Republic of the Congo: The Democratic Republic of the Congo is experiencing a surge in Ebola cases, leading to border closures and international health concerns.
Venezuela: Venezuela is experiencing warming relations with the United States, as the Trump administration has instructed prosecutors to stand down on investigations into its acting president.
May 19, 2026 · 199 articles
International
Democratic Republic of the Congo: The Democratic Republic of the Congo is experiencing an ongoing Ebola outbreak with over 1,300 confirmed cases, posing significant challenges for health workers in a conflict zone.
Venezuela: Venezuela is grappling with the aftermath of devastating twin earthquakes, leading to a widening medical crisis due to destroyed infrastructure and unsanitary conditions. Rescue efforts are ongoing.
Jul 02, 2026 · 22 articles
International
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Ebola outbreak in DRC prompted $500 million in U.S. funding for prevention and detection.
Venezuela: Venezuela was among countries India increased oil purchases from during the crisis.
Apr 20, 2026 · 709 articles
International
Democratic Republic of the Congo: The Democratic Republic of the Congo is experiencing a severe Ebola outbreak with over 100 deaths, complicated by conflict and challenges in response efforts.
Venezuela: Venezuela's oil sector was previously assumed control of by the US after ousting its then-president, a scenario Donald Trump compared to his plans for Iran.
May 18, 2026 · 316 articles
Domestic
Democratic Republic of the Congo: The DRC is mentioned as a conflict Trump worked to settle, but it is not central to the current stalled agenda.
Venezuela: Venezuela's leader was captured by U.S. military, a notable success for Trump, but it may have led to overconfidence in coercive pressure.
Aug 22, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Democratic Republic of the Congo: The Democratic Republic of the Congo is a recipient of aid affected by increased fuel prices and truck shortages in Kenya.
Venezuela: Venezuela is mentioned as a country targeted by US sanctions, which has driven the development of alternative oil trading networks.
May 05, 2026 · 374 articles
Domestic
Democratic Republic of the Congo: The DRC has been a major source of refugees in recent years, but admissions have declined sharply under the new policy.
Venezuela: Venezuela is a source country for refugees, but admissions have declined.
Aug 17, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Democratic Republic of the Congo: The Democratic Republic of the Congo is experiencing an ongoing Ebola outbreak, mentioned by the World Health Organization as another international health threat requiring cooperation.
Venezuela: The World Health Organization provided aid to Venezuela following earthquakes, though this is a secondary event mentioned in the context of other global health concerns.
Jun 03, 2026 · 83 articles
International
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Mentioned as one of the conflicts Trump claims to have settled.
Venezuela: Country of María Corina Machado, mentioned in passing.
Jul 09, 2026 · 6 articles
Regulatory
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Democratic Republic of the Congo remains on the increased monitoring list.
Venezuela: Venezuela remains on the increased monitoring list.
Jul 16, 2026 · 7 articles
Regulatory
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Listed as a jurisdiction under increased FATF monitoring, requiring enhanced due diligence.
Venezuela: Listed as a jurisdiction under increased FATF monitoring, requiring enhanced due diligence.
Aug 15, 2026 · 6 articles
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