Venezuela student leader dies after street clashes
Student leader Daniel Tinoco was fatally shot in the chest after clashes between security forces and San Cristobal residents, says the city's mayor.
Venezuela's opposition celebrates support at the Oscars
A Twitter campaign calling on movie stars to support anti-government protests has led to Venezuela's opposition being lauded at the Academy awards.
Why are young people dying in Venezuela?
The M&G spoke to Juan Mejia, spokesperson for the party at the forefront of the biggest anti-government protests in Venezuela in a decade.
Death toll rises as Venezuela protesters clash with troops
Security forces and protesters have fought around Venezuela, with scores injured and arrested since violence broke out just over a week ago.
Deadly violence rocks Caracas
Three people have been shot dead in the worst violence since Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro's disputed election last year.
Once-suave Caracas to enchant again
Venezuela's crime-ridden capital was once a thriving metropolis and residents hope the Hugo Chávez park signals a return to better times.
Venezuelan leader now rules by decree
Nicolás Maduro has vowed to limit profiteering and to strengthen price controls after receiving special powers from the country's national assembly.
Tired of CIA spying? Delete Facebook, says Venezuela minister
A Venezuelan minister has urged citizens to close Facebook accounts to avoid being unwitting informants for the US CIA.
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As Venezuelans mourn Chavez, election set for mid-April
Venezuala will hold an election on April 14, as acting President Nicolas Maduro tries to benefit from an emotional outpouring for Hugo Chávez.
Latin America: The ball’s in Obama’s court
As the Chávez era draws to a close, the US has a chance to build potentially lucrative relationships.
[Slideshow] Venezuela mourns death of Chávez
After a two-year battle with cancer, Venezuela's controversial president Hugo Chávez has died, ending a 14-year rule.
Chávez: From a poor boy to a leftwing figurehead
Venezuela's leader Hugo Chávez has left a legacy of literacy and healthcare for the poor, alongside crumbling infrastructure and a dependence on oil.
Venezuela mourns death of President Hugo Chávez
Venezuela's President Hugo Chávez has died after a two-year battle with cancer, ending 14 years of rule that saw him win as much hatred as support.
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Venezuela says Chavez is receiving chemo while battling for his life
Venezuela's government has for the first time revealed that President Hugo Chavez has been receiving chemotherapy since undergoing surgery in Cuba.
Supporters rejoice after photos of recovering Chavez released
Supporters of Hugo Chavez have displayed new confidence after the government released the first post-surgical photos of the ailing Venezuelan leader.
Dozens killed in Venezuelan prison riot
A jail riot in southwestern Venezuela has killed dozens of people local media said, the latest in the ongoing crisis in the coutry's crowded prisons.
'Laughing' Chavez dishes out orders from Cuba
Six weeks after his disappearance from the public eye for surgery, Venezuela's Hugo Chavez is joking and giving instructions again, says an official.
Ailing Chavez's swearing-in could be postponed
Deisy Buitrago, Andrew Cawthorne
Hugo Chavez's swearing-in for a new six-year term can be postponed if he is unable to attend due to his battle to recover from cancer surgery.
Tell us the whole truth about Chavez, says Venezuela's opposition
Venezuela's opposition has demanded the government tell "the whole truth" about the health of cancer-stricken President Hugo Chavez.
Venezuela's right makes a left turn
In today's Venezuela, to be a rightist is out of fashion and opposition candidate Henrique Capriles has found his inner socialist.
