Latin America
Cliver Alcala, an outspoken critic of Maduro for years, has been charged over alleged 'narcoterrorist conspiracy'.
Nicolas Maduro
Venezuela
by Elizabeth Melimopoulos
Coronavirus pandemic
by Steven Grattan
Coronavirus pandemic13 Mar 2020 18:55 GMT
Venezuela is in poor condition to confront cases of the coronavirus that is spreading rapidly worldwide.
Latin America11 Mar 2020 08:39 GMT
Police in Venezuela use tear gas against protesters backing Juan Guaido seeking to remove President Nicolas Maduro.
Brazil06 Mar 2020 06:45 GMT
Five diplomats, 11 members of consular staff in Caracas, including consul general, removed.
Human Rights27 Feb 2020 18:43 GMT
Amnesty International says last year 'brought a renewed assault on human rights across much of the Americas'.
Asylum Seekers19 Feb 2020 16:37 GMT
US authorities allow a Venezuelan father to enter the US, but force his 18-year-old daughter to wait in Mexico alone.
AJ IMPACT19 Feb 2020 09:57 GMT
US treasury blacklists subsidiary of Russian state oil major Rosneft that provides financial lifeline to Venezuela.
Venezuela14 Feb 2020 20:16 GMT
Nicolas Maduro said Venezuela's justice system will decide if and when Guaido should be imprisoned.
AJ Impact13 Feb 2020 21:27 GMT
The two countries reached an agreement in December to resume production at the so-called 'Neutral Zone'.
Latin America11 Feb 2020 22:35 GMT
Juan Guaido visited the White House and the World Economic Forum during tour aimed at ousting President Nicolas Maduro.
Venezuela11 Feb 2020 21:20 GMT
The move will vastly expand the military headcount with less-trained civilian militia members.
AJ Impact06 Feb 2020 19:53 GMT
For months now, Washington has called for the release of the group, which includes naturalised United States citizens.
AJ Impact04 Feb 2020 23:43 GMT
Some $1.8bn worth of foreign currency has entered Venezuela in the last year, according to three senior banking sources.
AJ Impact03 Feb 2020 20:05 GMT
Caribbean nation cancels agreement with Venezuela to jointly develop natural gas field due to US sanctions on PDVSA.
Travel ban01 Feb 2020 01:12 GMT
Rights groups slam expanded ban, which includes restrictions for Eritrea, Kyrgyzstan, Myanmar, Nigeria, Sudan, Tanzania.
AJ Impact27 Jan 2020 19:10 GMT
Some investors believe socialist-ruled Venezuela may see an economic transition like that of China and the Soviet Union.
by Carlos Eduardo Pina
by Roberto Valladares - Nicola Morfini