CARACAS – The United Airlines’ last service to Venezuela flew back to the United States last Friday. The American airline thus joins the seemingly endless list of foreign commercial airlines which have followed on the […]
CARACAS – At least four people were killed and eight injured during anti-government protests in central Venezuela. Chief prosecutor Luis Ortega Diaz confirmed that four deaths occurred Friday in clashes in Barquisimeto. The city’s mayor […]
CARACAS – Venezuela’s Supreme Court Wednesday came under an attack by grenades dropped from a helicopter in what President Nicolas Maduro called an attack by “terrorists” seeking a coup. Reports in local media suggested the […]
CARACAS – Twitter has suspended 180 accounts linked to the Venezuelan government, including radio and TV outlets in the presidential palace, accusing it of censoring the U.S. micro-blogging website as part of its bid to […]
WASHINGTON – The Human Rights Watch says high-level Venezuelan officials bear responsibility for pervasive, serious abuses being committed under their watch. “These officials have failed to take steps to prevent or punish human rights violations […]
CARACAS – Anti-government protesters set fire to the Supreme Court building in Venezuela after the apex court rejected the chief prosecutor’s motion to stop Nicolas Maduro’s push to rewrite the constitution. Venezuelan crisis deepens as […]
UNITED NATIONS – The United Nations Security Council is holding today its first closed-door consultations on the deteriorating situation in Venezuela, a meeting requested by the United States. According to the Permanent Representation of Washington […]
CARACAS – Three more Venezuelans died this week during another round of protests against the Nicoloas Maduro-led socialist government. Two men, identified as 33-year-old Diego Hernandez and 18-year-old Luis Alviarez, died from bullet wounds amid […]
CARACAS – A young protester was shot dead amid continuation of demonstrations that brand Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro a dictator and demand elections. Hecder Lugo was killed during fighting between demonstrators and security forces in […]
CARACAS – Venezuela’s government has announced it is quitting the Organization of American States, accusing the regional body of meddling in its internal affairs over weeks of political unrest. The move follows violent clashes in […]
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