Latin America slams Trump's Venezuela 'military options' threat
Following Trump`s comment on Friday that military intervention in Venezuela was an option, Maduro`s critics are caught between backing the idea of a foreign invasion of Venezuela or supporting a president they call a dictator.
Aug 13, 2017, 00:36 AM IST
Venezuela slammed for firing dissenting attorney general
"I am not giving up, Venezuela is not giving up and will not give up against barbarity, illegality, hunger, darkness and death," Luisa Ortega said.
Aug 06, 2017, 12:14 PM IST
Venezuela's Assembly fires dissident prosecutor Luisa Ortega Díaz
Luisa Ortega Díaz had accused Maduro of human rights abuses and violations and also of fudging the results of last weekend`s election of the new 545-member constituent assembly.
Aug 06, 2017, 09:12 AM IST
French President Emmanuel Macron pushes for mediation role in Venezuela
While some are calling for sanctions, France is hoping for a negotiated solution to the political crisis around Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro leadership.
Aug 04, 2017, 16:38 PM IST
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro installs disputed new Venezuela Assembly
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro claims its work will yank Venezuela out of its worsening spiral of political and economic crisis, though he has not detailed how.
Aug 04, 2017, 11:22 AM IST
Venezuelan vote data casts doubt on turnout at Sunday poll
Venezuela is undergoing a major crisis, with millions suffering food shortages, soaring inflation and months of anti-government unrest, making it more unlikely that such a positive turnout was obtained by the government.
Aug 02, 2017, 10:59 AM IST
Venezuelans stay away from polls to protest government vote
Venezuela's chief prosecutor's office reported seven deaths yesterday in clashes between protesters and police across the country.
Jul 31, 2017, 08:00 AM IST
Venezuela crisis enters pivotal week, Maduro foes protest
The opposition, which has now won majority backing after years in the doldrums during the rule of Maduro`s predecessor Hugo Chavez, also held nationwide rallies in the afternoon in honor of protesters slain during the crisis.
Jul 25, 2017, 10:07 AM IST
Venezuelans plan duelling marches as deadly crisis continues
Maduro's opponents expressed confidence that the march on Caracas's main motorway will surpass that of April 19.
May 20, 2017, 22:39 PM IST
Venezuelans stage new mass demonstrations after deadly unrest
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's opponents took to the streets Thursday vowing a new day of huge protests, upping the ante after deadly clashes in the beleaguered oil-rich nation.
Apr 21, 2017, 00:05 AM IST
Venezuelan opposition marches against President Nicolas Maduro, student killed
Venezuelan security forces fired tear gas as demonstrators staged what they billed as the "mother of all marches" against President Nicolas Maduro on Wednesday, and a student caught up in a clash died after being shot in the head.
Apr 20, 2017, 00:12 AM IST
Fresh protests in Venezuela against President Nicolas Maduro
A week after mass protests, Venezuela witnessed fresh demonstrations across the country against the government of President Nicolas Maduro with demands of a recall referendum.
Sep 08, 2016, 16:08 PM IST
Venezuela government seeks to ban opposition over recall 'fraud'
The Venezuelan government asked electoral authorities to declare illegal the opposition coalition seeking to oust President Nicolas Maduro via a recall vote, accusing them of committing massive fraud.
Jul 27, 2016, 05:44 AM IST
