Venezuela News
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Maduro ready for talks with opposition
Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro said he was prepared to hold negotiations with the US-backed opposition and added he would support...
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Court bars Venezuela opposition leader from leaving nation
Venezuela's Supreme Court barred opposition leader Juan Guaido from leaving the country Tuesday, a move certain to heighten tensions as...
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Venezuela's senior military figures signal backing for Maduro
Senior figures in the Venezuelan military came out in support of President Nicolás Maduro on Thursday, a day after the...
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Maduro foe claims Venezuela presidency amid protests
Venezuela's crisis quickly escalated Wednesday as an opposition leader backed by the Trump administration declared himself interim president in a...
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Venezuela quells soldiers' revolt, top court blasts congress
Venezuela plunged deeper into turmoil Monday as security forces put down a pre-dawn uprising by national guardsmen that triggered violent...
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2.3m people have fled Venezuela: UN
UN spokesman Stephane Dujarric told reporters that those fleeing - about 7 per cent of Venezuela's 32.8 million people -...
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6 arrests in Venezuela drone plot; more likely
Venezuelan authorities say they've detained six people suspected of using a pair of drones each packed with 2 pounds (1...
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Venezuela leader 'survives drone attack'
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro says he has survived an assassination attempt involving explosive drones.Mr Maduro was speaking at an military...
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Venezuela opposition legislator flees
Venezuelan opposition legislator José Manuel Olivares has fled the country, accusing the government of threatening him and several family members.In...
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Venezuela's opposition party to boycott poll
Venezuela's opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez in Caracas, Venezuela July 8, 2017. -ReutersVenezuela's hardline opposition party Popular Will, whose leader Leopoldo...
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Venezuela calls early election
Venezuela will hold a presidential election by the end of April, the ruling Constituent Assembly said on Tuesday, pulling forward...