Posted on · Venezuela's pro-government constitutional assembly took over the congress Friday, a move likely to trigger further international condemnation from the dozens of countries that have already criticized the creation of the all-powerful assembly.
Posted on · In a lengthy address to the constitutional assembly Thursday evening, Maduro instructed the nation's foreign minister to approach the U.S. about arranging a telephone conversation or meeting with Trump.
Posted on · The death count in Venezuela has been highly politicized, with the opposition and other government agencies reporting varying tolls and causes of death.
Posted on · Despite widespread objections, Venezuela’s president, Nicolas Maduro, is moving ahead with a plan to rewrite the country’s constitution. A vote is scheduled for July 30 to elect a National Constituent Assembly that will write it.
Posted on · The 13 nations presented a statement at an Organization of American States meeting Wednesday calling the constitutional process being pushed by President Nicolas Maduro a "definitive dismantling" of democratic institutions.
Posted on · At least 97 have been killed in more than three months of political upheaval jolting the South American nation.
Posted on · Roughly 98 percent of voters in Sunday's symbolic referendum rejected President Nicolas Maduro's plan to rewrite the constitution. Still, Maduro has dismissed the vote as "meaningless."
Posted on · The jailed Venezuelan opposition leader was transferred to house arrest Saturday after spending more than three years behind bars in a military prison.
Posted on · Venezuela's President Maduro said a helicopter fired on the Supreme Court in Caracas in a confusing incident that he claimed was part of a conspiracy to destabilize his socialist government, on Tuesday, June 27, 2017.
Posted on · While Venezuela plunges further into political and economic ruin, the flight of its citizens is accelerating, reaching levels unseen in its history.