US Hits ‘dictator’ Maduro With Sanctions Over Disputed Venezuela Vote
The United States hit Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro with direct sanctions on Monday over a disputed and deadly weekend vote ...
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Trump Waves A Stick But Sanctions Could Backfire
Facing a crisis in Venezuela, US President Donald Trump has threatened to inflict "swift and strong" economic sanctions unless President ...
Venezuelan Diaspora Flocks To Vote Against Maduro
In Miami, Madrid and across Latin America Venezuelans living abroad enthusiastically cast ballots in a vote organized Sunday by the ...
Missing Venezuelan Chopper Pilot Behind Grenade Attack Reappears
A Venezuelan helicopter pilot who vanished after dropping grenades on the Supreme Court has reappeared in an online video, as ...
Venezuela President Claims Coup, Harangues Trump
Venezuela's embattled president Tuesday repeated claims of a US-backed coup attempt against him and angrily warned President Donald Trump that ...
Venezuela’s Foreign Minister Lashes Out At the US
The US has been told it will need to 'send in the Marines' if it's going to get Venezuela to ...
Venezuelan President Sacks Military Top Brass Amid Abuses
Venezuela’s president has replaced four top military commanders over the use of live bullets by security forces during months of ...
Peru’s Leader Calls For Arbitration In Venezuela Crisis
Peru's President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski called for international arbitration in the Venezuelan crisis but only once political prisoners have been ...
Get Abusive Regimes Off UN Rights Council
US envoy Nikki Haley on Tuesday urged the United Nations Human Rights Council to throw out abusive regimes and end ...
Move To Re-Write Venezuelan Constitution Amid Planned Protests
Venezuela's opposition called for weekend protests as Thursday's deadline neared for candidates for an assembly to re-write the constitution -- ...
Venezuela Student ‘killed By National Guard’
A student who died at an anti-government protest in Caracas last month was killed by a tear gas canister fired ...
Venezuelans In Miami Gather Supplies For Street Protesters Back Home
Venezuelans living abroad are collecting box loads of items -- including safety helmets, gas masks and first-aid kits -- to ...
Elderly Clash With Police In Opposition March
Thousands of elderly Venezuelans have taken to the streets of Caracas and other cities to protest against the government of ...
Venezuela Sees Sharp Rise In Infant and Maternal Mortality
There has been a sharp rise in infant mortality and maternal death rates in Venezuela. In the first figures released ...
Latin American Nations Denounce Venezuela Crackdown
Caracas has seen almost daily demonstrations in recent weeks, some of which have turned violent Eight Latin American nations, including ...
Famous Venezuelan Music Conductor Dudamel Tells Maduro
"Enough is enough," world celebratedVenezuelanconductor Gustavo Dudamel said Thursday of the increasingly deadly political crisis gripping his homeland. "Nothing justifies ...
Venezuela’s Star Conductor Dudamel Says ‘enough’ of Violence
Renowned conductor Gustavo Dudamel has urged the government in his native Venezuela to "listen to the people" after weeks of ...
Opposition Condemns Maduro Move
Opponents of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro have set up roadblocks and staged demonstrations demanding elections as the country's political and ...
Venezuela Heads For CIVIL WAR As Opposition Urges More Protests
Venezuelan opposition leaders have called for a 'mega protest' after President Nicolas Maduro's announced plans for a new constitution drafted ...
Venezuela Opposition Leader Denounces ‘savage Repression’
Venezuelan opposition leader Henrique Capriles has told the BBC that early general elections are the only way to put an ...