The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights has announced that his office is starting to resume its activities in Venezuela, despite past clashes with…
Venezuela’s government has taken steps to release some arrested in post-election crackdown but continues to pressure opposition.The government of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has released…
Assembly passes law that would ban officials who support international sanctions from holding office for up to 60 years.Venezuelan lawmakers have approved a measure that…
The US says its sanctions target 21 individuals involved in anti-democratic practices and the repression of protests.The United States has announced sanctions against 21 allies…
US announcement follows months of frustration over Maduro government’s claims of victory in contested July election.The United States has recognised Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez…
Venezuela’s Foreign Ministry has accused Brazilian officials of making ‘interventionist, rude statements’.Venezuela has pulled its ambassador from Brazil in a spat over Caracas’s failed recent…
The Voluntad Popular party blames the Maduro government for death of co-founder Edwin Santos.A Venezuelan opposition leader has been found dead after being taken into…
Colombian businessman Alex Saab will become new industry minister, in latest cabinet change since contested election.Alex Saab, an ally of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro freed…
Maduro government announces detention of five foreigners, including three US citizens, amid post-election crackdown.The administration of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has announced the arrest of…
Argentine Foreign Minister Diana Mondino, shown here on Sept. 16 in Vienna, voiced concerns about the "urgent situation" in Venezuela Thursday in a meeting on…
A man holds a sign with the image of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and text that reads: "Maduro, close the (Centro Penitenciario El Helicoide)" during…
Crackdown following Nicolas Maduro’s contested re-election in July has left 25 dead and 2,400 in jail.Venezuela’s government has unleashed an unprecedented wave of repression following…
NewsFeedThree Americans, two Spaniards and a Czech citizen have been arrested in Venezuela as officials describe a ‘CIA-led plot’ to assassinate President Nicolas Maduro. State…
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro (C) celebrates after partial results were announced by the electoral council, in Caracas, Venezuela, July 29. Since then, many countries, including…
Washington, DC – The United States has imposed new sanctions on Venezuelan judicial and election officials whom it accuses of helping President Nicolas Maduro certify his…
Announcement comes as Venezuela faces growing diplomatic isolation following election that opposition says was stolen.The government of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has ended Brazil’s authority…
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessEven as Nicolás Maduro’s legitimacy at home and abroad withers further following Venezuela’s highly contested election, he still has one advantage: The…
Detention comes amid tensions over Venezuela’s disputed election, with US seizing President Maduro’s plane this week.Venezuelan authorities have detained a United States Navy sailor who…
Foreign leaders, including in the United States and Brazil, have reacted with alarm and warnings after Venezuela issued an arrest warrant for opposition leader Edmundo…
Justice Department says $13m aircraft bought through shell company, ‘smuggled’ out of US for Maduro’s use.United States authorities say they have seized a $13m aircraft…