Venezuelan authorities are investigating the cause of a helicopter crash that killed seven military officers while they were while heading to a state where President Nicolas Maduro was visiting troops. Continue reading →

Venezuela’s chief justice on Monday asked lawmakers to strip opposition leader Juan Guaido of immunity, taking a step toward prosecuting him for alleged crimes as he seeks to oust President Nicolas Maduro. Continue reading →

Two Russian air force planes landed in Venezuela’s main airport on Saturday carrying a Russian defense official and nearly 100 troops, according to a local journalist, Continue reading →

Guaido has been recognized as Venezuela’s rightful leader by most Western countries, including the United States. Continue reading →

Venezuelan opposition activists scuffled with police on Saturday morning in the run-up to a rally intended to keep up pressure on President Nicolas Maduro. Continue reading →

Maduro is holding American journalist Jorge Ramos and his team against their will at the Miraflores Palace in Caracas, according to the U.S. State Department and Spanish-language network Univision News. Continue reading →

Juan Guaido, recognized by most Western nations as Venezuela’s legitimate leader, urged foreign powers to consider “all options” in ousting Maduro. Continue reading →

Trump cautioned Venezuelan armed forces not to harm opposition leader Juan Guaido or other opposition politicians and demanded that they allow in food, medicine and other supplies. Continue reading →

Nicolas Maduro, who has overseen an economic collapse and the exodus of millions of Venezuelans, still maintains the backing of Russia, China and Turkey, and the critical support of the military. Continue reading →