President Nicolas Maduro

Guyana, Venezuela Agree to Solve Essequibo Dispute Peacefully

Guyana and Venezuela have reached an agreement to refrain from using force to resolve their dispute over the oil-rich region of Essequibo.

8 Killed After ‘Mercenaries’ Attack Coast, Venezuela Says

The Venezuelan government said it foiled a marine invasion by the "terrorist mercenaries" who tried to enter the country via speedboats from nearby Colombia. As a result, eight people were killed, and two apprehended.
Venezuela's President Maduro holds a news conference at Miraflores Palace in Caracas

Venezuelan President Faces Charges Against US Complaint Against Narco-Terrorism

Nicolas Maduro along with his allies Cabello and dozens of officers are now facing charges for corruption, money laundering, drug trafficking and Narco terrorism.

Venezuela President Asks Assistance From U.N. In Boosting Medicine Supplies

Mr. Maduro asks the United Nation for a help in boosting medicine supplies. Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro asks United Nation's help for boosting medicine supplies in the country.

Sick Venezuelans are Dying Due to Poor Health Care System & Colombia Border Restrictions

Sick Venezuelans plead for help from Colombia’s medical facilities amid a lingering border dispute. This is despite the fact that the two governments remain at a war.

Venezuela Up for More Inflation? Country Orders Banknotes by the Planeload

Venezuela seems intent on inflating its currency even more. Venezuela has allegedly started a program that the government believes would help the country's crippled economy.

Venezuela's Opposition Party Tries to Run Maduro Out of Office

Venezuela's conservative opposition party is stepping up their efforts to run Socialist President Nicolas Maduro out of office

Chilean Administrator Attacks Venezuelan President for Abusing Women

JorgeTarud calls Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro "a piece of s--t." "You're a piece of s--t, a fascist who abuses women, I dare you to come to Chile.

Venezuela Supreme Court Voids All National Assembly Actions

Venezuela's Supreme Court has decided that all actions made by the opposition MUD coalition, which currently holds a majority in the country's National Assembly, will be void until three banned lawmakers are removed from office.

Newly Seated Venezuelan Leader Henry Ramos Allup Is Against Chavismo

Just after being seated as the newest legislative leader in Venezuela, Henry Ramos Allup already promises drastic changes will occur in the country as it has been well-known that Ramos Allup belongs to the opposition group against President Nicolas Maduro.

Venezuelan President Threatens Election Results With Investigation

Less than a month after his party lost control of Venezuela's National Assembly, Socialist President Nicolas Maduro, is investigated the Dec. 6 election which put the opposition coalition party in two-thirds of the house seats.

Five Latin American Leaders to Look Out For in 2016

As the U.S. looks towards next year’s presidential election, Latin America countries are experiencing big changes in leadership and challenges to old regimes.

Venezuela Elections 2015 - Country Votes in What Could Be Historic Congressional Elections

Electronic voting for the elections that affect all 167 National Assembly members began Sunday morning.

US Condemns Venezuela Opposition Leader's Assassination

The U.S. has condemned the killing of Democratic Action party leader Luis Manuel Diaz, who was shot at a campaign rally on Wednesday.

Venezuela Elections: Opposition Party Leader Shot Dead During Political Rally

A regional opposition party leader in Venezuela was shot dead by attackers in a car amid a public meeting in the town of Altagracia de Oritucocentral, located in the state of Guarico.

Venezuela's Border Closing with Colombia Leads to Decrease in Crime

Despite initial uncertainty and over Venezuela’s recent move to close its borders with Colombia, the Colombian government has admits that both crime and smuggling have decreased since the socialist country deployed thousands of troops to guard the porous border back in August.

Venezuela Currency News: Venezuelan Economy Will Soon Be World's Worst

According to the International Monetary Fund, Venezuela’s economy will soon shrink more than any other nation on Earth.

Venezuela News: Opposition Party Protests Leopoldo Lopez Sentence

Staging demonstrations against the nearly 14-year sentence Leopoldo López received earlier this month for inciting violence at anti-government protests last year, opposition party members marched throughout Venezuela’s main cities on Saturday.

Venezuela Extends Border Closures With Colombia

Maduro has extended border closures with Colombia to yet another six towns in the western state of Táchira. The towns that will experience the closures are Lobatera, San Juan de Colón, La Fría, Garcia de Hevia, Panamericana and Coloncito.

1,000 Colombians Living in Venezuela Have Been Expelled

Since the border crossings between Colombia and Venezuela were closed over the weekend, more than 1,000 Colombians have been deported from the neighboring socialist nation.

Venezuelan News: Opposition Leader Daniel Ceballos Under House Arrest After Year-Long Imprisonment

Daniel Ceballos, a powerful figure in the Venezuela’s opposition party who was arrested last year on charges related to his alleged support of anti-government demonstrations, has been released from custody due to health concerns.
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