Two men are vying to be inaugurated as Venezuela’s president this week. Here’s what we know
Venezuela is set to inaugurate a head of state on Friday – but there are still two men claiming to be the nation’s rightful ...
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Machado arrested then freed after leading protests in Caracas
Venezuela’s opposition leader María Corina Machado defies Maduro to lead protests that ended with her brief arrest.View on ...
Venezuela’s Opposition Leader Is Forcibly Detained and Then Released
During her detention, an aide said, Maria Corina Machado “was forced to record several videos.” She has garnered enormous ...
Venezuela’s opposition leader freed after ‘kidnapping’, allies say
María Corina Machado, the Venezuelan opposition leader, was arrested on Thursday while leading a protest against the swearing ...
Fear on the streets of Caracas as Maduro’s inauguration looms
If you need one word to describe Venezuela these days, it would be fearful.” That’s what one Latin American diplomat told CNN ...
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Venezuela's opposition claims pro-democracy figurehead briefly detained in Caracas protest
The protests were aimed at veteran leader Nicolas Maduro who expected to be sworn in for a third six-year term on Friday ...
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Maduro Inauguration to Consolidate Criminal Regime in Venezuela
As Nicolás Maduro assumes another six-year mandate as Venezuela’s president, he will solidify Venezuela’s position as a ...
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As Venezuela’s presidential inauguration looms, Church calls for ‘respect for human rights’
Caracas Archbishop Raúl Biord opened the jubilee year in Venezuela with a call for “respect for human and citizen rights.” ...
Venezuela opposition leader Machado is arrested while leaving an anti-government protest, her aides say
CARACAS, Venezuela -- Venezuela opposition leader Machado is arrested while leaving an anti-government protest, her aides say.
More Americans jailed in Venezuela pose a test of Trump’s deal-making foreign policy
As many as 10 Americans are behind bars in Venezuela as President Nicolas Maduro prepares to be sworn in for a third term.