Pope Leo XIV met with Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado at the Vatican, where she requested his help in securing the release of political prisoners in Venezuela. The meeting was unannounced and followed Machado's recent reemergence after months in hiding. She expressed gratitude for the Pope's support and highlighted the plight of Venezuelans. The context includes recent releases of political prisoners amid ongoing tensions in Venezuela, especially after the capture of President Nicolás Maduro. Machado also discussed her Nobel Peace Prize and her desire to share it with Donald Trump. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)