Venezuela has announced the creation of a security unit to defend the country's electrical system, a day after a blackout…
A power blackout has left 70% of Venezuela without electricity, including parts of the capital Caracas. The power cut disabled…
Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro has called on the police to act against gangs that are stealing women's hair. The thieves…
Venezuela's Supreme Court has rejected an appeal by opposition leader Henrique Capriles against April's contested presidential election result. The Supreme…
Venezuela is holding a week-long festivities honoring late Hugo Chavez's birthday, almost five months since his death on March 5.…
Venezuela announces it has "ended" steps towards restoring diplomatic ties with the US, after comments made by Samantha Power, who…
According to a Russian politician, Edward Snowden has accepted an offer of political asylum from Venezuela. Unofficial spokesman for the…
Nicaragua and Venezuela have offered political asylum to US fugitive Edward Snowden. Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro said his country would…
Venezuela emerged today as the country most likely to shelter NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden from US justice. President Nicolás Maduro…
Venezuela's National Assembly has backed the country’s plans to import 39 million rolls of toilet paper, in an effort to…
Several opposition MP’s are reportedly being injured during a brawl that have broken out in Venezuela's parliament over the recent disputed presidential election. Several…
Venezuela's electoral council has amended the final result of the April 14 presidential election for Hugo Chavez’s successor after finishing…
Henrique Capriles, the opposition candidate for Venezuela’s presidency, has threatened to take action over disputed votes he claims were "stolen"…
Nicolas Maduro has been sworn in as Venezuela’s new president, succeeding the late Hugo Chavez who died of cancer last…
Nicolas Maduro has been formally proclaimed by Venezuela's election authority as the winner of Sunday's closely-fought presidential election. The National…
Henrique Capriles Radonski, the defeated Venezuelan presidential candidate, has demanded a recount of votes, rejecting the election of Hugo Chavez's…
Socialist Nicolas Maduro has won a narrow victory in Venezuela's presidential being officially elected as the successor of the late…
Venezuela is voting in new presidential election, called after the death of Hugo Chavez last month. Venezuela’s Acting President Nicolas…
Members of the Venezuelan opposition have made an official complaint against the government following allegations that it broke the law…
Venezuelan opposition leader Henrique Capriles has confirmed that he will stand in presidential elections on April 14. In a televised…
Venezuela’s presidential election to replace late leader Hugo Chavez will be held on April 14, the country's electoral commission has…
Vice-president Nicolas Maduro has been sworn in as acting president of Venezuela hours after the state funeral of Hugo Chavez.…
Leaders from Latin America and beyond are gathering in Caracas for the state funeral of Venezuela’s President Hugo Chavez. After…
Hugo Chavez’s body is to be embalmed and put on display after his funeral, Venezuela’s Vice-President Nicolas Maduro says. The…
Thousands of Venezuelans have come out onto the streets of Caracas to pay tribute to President Hugo Chavez, who died…