Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland will head to Cuba next week for more talks with her counterpart there on the situation in Venezuela. Continue reading →

Authorities have yet to comment and it was unclear the scale of the outage. Continue reading →

Venezuela’s opposition will meet with representatives of President Nicolas Maduro’s government in Barbados for talks mediated by Norway. Continue reading →

The sources said the location for the talks will be decided by the government of Norway, which is leading the mediation effort and hosted two previous rounds of exploratory talks in May. Continue reading →

Maduro’s son has been involved in propaganda and censorship, has profited from Venezuelan mines, and helped pressure the military to keep humanitarian aid out of the country, the Treasury Department said. Continue reading →

Russia has sent a handful of aircraft into Venezuela in recent months, often under mysterious circumstances. Continue reading →

Freeland made her remarks in Toronto after meeting Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez. Cuba is a strong ally of Maduro, who most western nations want to step down in favour of opposition leader Juan Guaido. Continue reading →

Remote communities in Venezuela now use a bartering system with the country’s economy and infrastructure in shambles. Continue reading →

Canada’s foreign affairs minister says the Maduro regime has taken action to prevent foreign embassies from functioning, “particularly those advocating for the restoration of democracy.” Continue reading →

Oil, migration and proximity. These are the reasons experts gave when asked why the western world — particularly the United States — is so concerned with Venezuela’s political fate. Continue reading →