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Coronavirus pandemic

Venezuela confirms two coronavirus cases, suspends school

Venezuela is in poor condition to confront cases of the coronavirus that is spreading rapidly worldwide.

Venezuela confirms two coronavirus cases, suspends school

Latin America

Venezuela protest: Opposition clashes with police

Police in Venezuela use tear gas against protesters backing Juan Guaido seeking to remove President Nicolas Maduro.

Brazil

Brazil recalls diplomats, officials from Venezuela

Five diplomats, 11 members of consular staff in Caracas, including consul general, removed.

Brazil recalls diplomats, officials from Venezuela

Human Rights

2019 saw violent crackdown on protesters across Americas: Amnesty

Amnesty International says last year 'brought a renewed assault on human rights across much of the Americas'.

2019 saw violent crackdown on protesters across Americas: Amnesty

Asylum Seekers

US border clampdown forces Venezuelan teen into Mexico alone

US authorities allow a Venezuelan father to enter the US, but force his 18-year-old daughter to wait in Mexico alone.

 US border clampdown forces Venezuelan teen into Mexico alone

AJ IMPACT

US imposes sanctions on Russian oil firm over Venezuela

US treasury blacklists subsidiary of Russian state oil major Rosneft that provides financial lifeline to Venezuela.

US imposes sanctions on Russian oil firm over Venezuela

Venezuela

Venezuela's Maduro says arrest of Juan Guaido 'will come'

Nicolas Maduro said Venezuela's justice system will decide if and when Guaido should be imprisoned.

Venezuela's Maduro says arrest of Juan Guaido 'will come'

AJ Impact

Saudi, Kuwait authorise shared oil field restart from Sunday

The two countries reached an agreement in December to resume production at the so-called 'Neutral Zone'.

 Saudi, Kuwait authorise shared oil field restart from Sunday

Latin America

Opposition leader Guaido returns to Venezuela after tour

Juan Guaido visited the White House and the World Economic Forum during tour aimed at ousting President Nicolas Maduro.

Opposition leader Guaido returns to Venezuela after tour

Venezuela

Venezuela adds civilian militia to armed forces

The move will vastly expand the military headcount with less-trained civilian militia members.

Venezuela adds civilian militia to armed forces

AJ Impact

Venezuela seizes Citgo executives after two-month house arrest

For months now, Washington has called for the release of the group, which includes naturalised United States citizens.

Venezuela seizes Citgo executives after two-month house arrest

AJ Impact

Venezuela's banks store millions in dollars and euros: Reuters

Some $1.8bn worth of foreign currency has entered Venezuela in the last year, according to three senior banking sources.

Venezuela's banks store millions in dollars and euros: Reuters

AJ Impact

Trinidad cancels gas deal over US sanctions on Venezuela

Caribbean nation cancels agreement with Venezuela to jointly develop natural gas field due to US sanctions on PDVSA.

Trinidad cancels gas deal over US sanctions on Venezuela

Travel ban

Trump expands travel ban to six additional countries

Rights groups slam expanded ban, which includes restrictions for Eritrea, Kyrgyzstan, Myanmar, Nigeria, Sudan, Tanzania.

Trump expands travel ban to six additional countries

AJ Impact

Banking on transition: Buying shares in Venezuelan rum-maker

Some investors believe socialist-ruled Venezuela may see an economic transition like that of China and the Soviet Union.

Banking on transition: Buying shares in Venezuelan rum-maker