Venezuela has indicted Caracas Mayor Antonio Ledezma for plotting violence against the government - a move strongly condemned by the…
Caracas Mayor Antonio Ledezma has been arrested amid accusations of a coup attempt in Venezuela. President Nicolas Maduro said the…
Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro has ordered the takeover of private supermarket chain Dia Dia by the state food agency. During…
The US has expanded visa restrictions on unnamed Venezuelan officials it accuses of human rights violations and corruption. Venezuela’s President…
Venezuela has issued new protest rules allowing troops to open fire if they feel their lives are at risk during…
Venezuela's leading opposition figure Maria Corina Machado is to be investigated over an alleged plot to assassinate President Nicolas Maduro.…
An international arbitration tribunal has decided that Venezuela must pay Exxon Mobil $1.6 billion in compensation for expropriated assets. Exxon…
Three men have been sentenced to many years in jail for the killing of Venezuelan beauty queen Monica Spear in…
A mandatory fingerprinting system will placed in Venezuela’s supermarkets to combat food shortages and smuggling, President Nicolas Maduro has announced.…
The US government is imposing travel restrictions on a number of Venezuelan officials. Officials did not specify how many people…
Venezuela's key party - United Socialist Party (PSUV) - has begun its first congress since President Hugo Chavez died in…
Henri Matisse’s painting Odalisque in Red Pants, which was stolen more than a decade ago, has been handed back to…
American Airlines has announced it is cutting almost 80% of its flights to Venezuela from next month. From July 2,…
Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro has announced that three air force generals have been arrested for plotting an uprising against his…
Venezuela has stripped leading opposition congresswoman Maria Corina Machado of her mandate after she spoke before the Organization of American…
Air Canada has decided to suspend flights to and from Venezuela, citing concerns over security. Air Canada said it would…
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has urged the US to discuss "peace and sovereignty" in a high level commission mediated by…
US Secretary of State John Kerry has been accused by Venezuela's Foreign Minister Elias Jaua of inciting violence and "murder".…
The government of Venezuela must end its "terror campaign against its own citizens", US Secretary of State John Kerry has…
Students and opposition supporters have joined an anti-Nicolas Maduro rally in Venezuela’s capital, Caracas. The government deployed hundreds of government…
Venezuela has given 48 hours to leave the country to Panama's ambassador and three other diplomats amid growing tensions over…
Venezuela has broken diplomatic relations and frozen economic ties with Panama, President Nicolas Maduro announced during Hugo Chavez's first commemoration.…
The first anniversary of Hugo Chavez’s death is being marked in Venezuela. Hugo Chavez died of cancer after 14 years…
Venezuela’s police and National Guard have used tear gas to break up a student demonstration in the capital, Caracas. Hundreds…
Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro has invited President Barack Obama to join him in talks aimed at resolving the problems between…