Venezuela

Two Venezuelan men are charged with capital murder after allegedly kidnapping, sexually assaulting and strangling a 12-year-old girl.

Venezuela’s main opposition coalition has urged the U.S. to cancel licenses for Chevron and other energy companies.

Venezuelan officials say they’ve arrested six foreign nationals, including three Americans, accusing them of plotting to assassinate President Nicolas Maduro.

Former Venezuelan opposition presidential candidate Edmundo González has left the South American country after seeking asylum in Spain.

State Department confirms a US service member detained in Venezuela.

A U.S. Navy sailor has been detained in Venezuela after traveling there unauthorized on personal business, the Pentagon said Wednesday. 

A Venezuelan judge has issued an arrest warrant for the opposition’s former presidential candidate Edmundo González as part of a criminal investigation into the results of the disputed July election.

Homeland Security Investigations has confirmed to NBC6 that the plane that has landed at Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport belongs to Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.

International Criminal Court prosecutors say they are “actively monitoring” events in Venezuela.

Nicolás Maduro says he has ordered a 10-day block on access to the X platform in the country.

Venezuela’s opposition leaders are calling on the country’s armed forces to abandon its support of President Nicolás Maduro.

Voices across the globe are expressing concern over the growing number of arrests in Venezuela following last weekend’s disputed elections.

Masked assailants ransacked the headquarters of Venezuela’s opposition in an escalation of violence against President Nicolás Maduro’s opponents after the disputed presidential election.

Twenty-four hours after polls closed in Venezuela’s presidential election, the leader of the opposition announced that her coalition had gathered more than two-thirds of vote tally sheets from polling centers nationwide. She said the tallies show President Nicolás Maduro had lost.

The U.S. government has announced that it is recognizing opposition candidate Edmundo González as the winner of Venezuelan’s presidential election, despite the country’s electoral authority giving the victory to President Nicolás Maduro.

The Carter Center said it was unable to verify the results of Venezuela’s presidential election, blaming authorities for a “complete lack of transparency” in declaring Nicolas Maduro the winner without providing any individual polling tallies.

Thousands of demonstrators are taking to the streets of Venezuela to protest what they say is an attempt by President Nicolás Maduro to steal the country’s disputed election.

President Nicolás Maduro was declared the winner in Venezuela’s presidential election Sunday, even as his opponents were preparing to dispute the results.

Venezuelans are voting in a presidential election whose outcome will either lead to a seismic shift in politics or extend by six more years the policies that caused the world’s worst peacetime economic collapse.

Venezuelans have a crucial decision ahead of them. On Sunday, they decide whether to give President Nicolas Maduro a third six-year term in office or to allow the opposition a chance to deliver on their promise to undo the policies that caused economic collapse and forced millions to emigrate.