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Rangels pronouncement marks another blow to Maduro after a handful of similar defections by senior officers this year. (Photo:AP)

'Rise up again Maduro': Venezuelan General tells military

Ramon Rangel, an air force general, said the Venezuelan government is controlled by 'communist dictatorship' in Cuba - a...

13 May 2019 12:08 PM IST

The court had been investigating opposition leader Juan Guaido for usurping the presidents powers. (Photo: AFP)

Venezuela's opposition leader arrested, dragged away by tow truck

Guaido said on Twitter: 'The regime has kidnapped the first vice president.'

9 May 2019 4:17 PM IST

The court had been investigating opposition leader Juan Guaido for usurping the presidents powers. (Photo: AFP)

US-sponsored coup a flop, Venezuela will chart its course

The transmitted images were framed in such a way as to disguise the paucity of the personnel.

9 May 2019 12:05 AM IST

Protests erupted in Caracas which the ruling establishment termed as an attempted coup. (Photo: AP)

Protests erupt in Venezuela, world notices but stands divided

Incumbent President Maduro is backed by Russia, China, Iran and Turkey. More than 50 countries including the US have...

1 May 2019 10:20 AM IST

Cuba and the US restored ties in 2015 and Obama himself visited Havana in a historic presidential trip in March 2016, meeting with then-president Raul Castro. (Photo: ANI)

Trump administration clamps down on US citizens' travel to Cuba

The Cuban government condemned the move, which could cost the country's economy tens of millions of dollars a year in...

5 Jun 2019 2:48 PM IST

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Trump freezes all Venezuelan govt assets in bid to pressure Prez...

Russian and Chinese companies are among those still doing significant business in the South American OPEC nation.

7 Aug 2019 3:38 PM IST

Rangels pronouncement marks another blow to Maduro after a handful of similar defections by senior officers this year. (Photo:AP)

Venezuela: Two US nationals arrested for plotting to overthrow Maduro...

The arrests came a day after the government said it foiled an "invasion" from the sea.

5 May 2020 1:17 PM IST

Venezuelas President Nicolas Maduro speaking during a televised announcement from Miraflores Presidential Palace in Caracas. (AFP)

Maduro announces arrest of 'American spy' near Venezuelan refineries

The arrest occurred after a 'plan to cause an explosion' was 'discovered and dismantled' at El Palito refinery,...

12 Sept 2020 12:38 PM IST

In this still from a video provided by Venezolana de Television, Presiden Nicolas Maduro, center, delivers his speech as his wife Cilia Flores winces and looks up after being startled by and explosion, in Caracas, Venezuela, Saturday, Aug. 4, 2018. (Photo: AP)

Escaped 'assassination', says Venezuelan prez; blames Colombia for...

A Colombian official with the president's office described Maduro's claims that Santos was involved in the attack as...

5 Aug 2018 10:05 AM IST

Members of Venezuelas army show civilians how to handle an anti-aircraft battery during military drill. (Photo:AFP)

Venezuelan army and militias hold exercises after US threat

Maduro says the new assembly is Venezuela's only hope of restoring peace after months of deadly anti-government...

27 Aug 2017 10:36 AM IST

Anti-government demonstrators shout slogans against Venezuelas President Nicolas Maduro during a protest against him in Caracas, Venezuela. (Photo: AP)

The crisis in Venezuela: Will Chavez's reforms last?

The crisis, signified by severe shortages and rampaging inflation, isn't exactly of Maduro's making.

17 Aug 2017 12:17 AM IST

Whats next? New Venezuela assembly has vast powers

What's next? New Venezuela assembly has vast powers

Many speculate they will choose Diosdado Cabello, the hard-line leader of the ruling socialist party, as their chairman.

1 Aug 2017 10:17 AM IST