Teen shot dead in food truck looting in Venezuela
CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- A 19-year-old Venezuelan was shot dead Wednesday when hundreds of people looted trucks carrying flour and…
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Venezuela government, opposition hold new round of talks
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AFP) -- Venezuela's government and opposition concluded a new round of talks Friday in an effort to bridge…
9 years ago
Venezuelan leader says no to opposition in presidential race
CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro announced Sunday that leading opposition parties will be barred from taking part in next…
9 years ago
Venezuela arrests former oil bosses in corruption purge
by Alexander Martinez Agence France-Presse CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- Venezuela's military on Thursday arrested the country's former oil minister and the ex-chief…
9 years ago
Ousted Caracas mayor flees house arrest, heads to Madrid
BOGOTA, Colombia (AFP) -- Fugitive Caracas mayor Antonio Ledezma, a key opponent of President Nicolas Maduro, traveled to Madrid on Friday after…
9 years ago
Venezuela suffers another blow as PDVSA declared in default
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Crisis-plagued Venezuela suffered another blow Thursday as a committee of creditors ruled that state oil…
9 years ago
Venezuela, in ‘selective default’, signs debt deal with Russia
by Andrea Palasciano with Maria Isabel Sanchez in Caracas Agence France-Presse MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) - Venezuela signed a debt restructuring deal with…
9 years ago
Maduro says Venezuela will ‘never’ default on its massive debt
CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro insisted on Sunday that his cash-strapped country would "never" default, as he…
9 years ago
Venezuelan governors bow to assembly they call illegitimate
CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- Four newly-elected opposition governors reluctantly pledged allegiance Monday to Venezuela's Constituent Assembly, which until now they had dismissed as…
9 years ago
Government wins landslide in Venezuela state elections
CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- President Nicolas Maduro's government won a landslide victory in closely watched regional elections in Venezuela on Sunday,…
9 years ago
Army must prepare to counter US ‘threats’: Nicolas Maduro
CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro called on his army Tuesday to ready their weapons to defend the…
9 years ago
New US travel ban “psychological terrorism”: Venezuela
CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- Venezuela accused the United States on Monday of "psychological terrorism" designed to bring down the government…
9 years ago
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