General Oswaldo Hernandez and retired Colonel Jose Delgado are among those sentenced to a minimum of five years
National Electoral Council chair Tibisay Lucena put the rate of abstention at 72.6%
Its opaque agreements may finally be exposed by borrowers approaching global financial institutions
Fernando Alban was in pretrial detention Monday at the time of his death, which the government presented as a suicide
Whoever ends up as president will be at the helm of the world’s 8th-biggest economy, an oil producer and major energy consumer
Maduro and his government said the president had been targeted by two flying drones each carrying a kilogram of powerful C-4 explosives
‘There is sufficient evidence of the participation of the outgoing Colombian government of President Juan Manuel Santos’ — Maduro
Venezuela is locked in a deep economic and political crisis despite sitting on the world’s largest oil reserves
Next Sunday’s vote is supposed to be for a 545-seat constituent assembly that will draw its members not from political parties but from social sectors
Venezuela’s army has been put on alert after four grenades were hurled at the Supreme Court from a helicopter
Student leader Daniel Tinoco was fatally shot in the chest after clashes between security forces and San Cristobal residents, says the city’s mayor.
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.
Three people have been shot dead in the worst violence since Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro’s disputed election last year.
Nicolás Maduro has vowed to limit profiteering and to strengthen price controls after receiving special powers from the country’s national assembly.
Hundreds of protesters have clashed with police in Venezuela’s capital as the government has rejected opposition demands for a vote recount.
Venezuela’s acting president Nicolas Maduro has been declared the winner of the election by a 50.66% win, attributing his victory to Hugo Chávez.
Venezuelans will decide whether to honour Hugo Chavez’s wish for a loyalist to continue his hardline socialism or hand power to a young challenger.
Presidential candidates Nicolas Maduro and Henrique Capriles have begun Venezuela’s election race with critical personal attacks.
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.