US Sanctions Venezuela
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Venezuela crushes small anti-Maduro uprising at military baseVenezuelan authorities suppressed a small rebellion at a military base near the city of Valencia, arresting seven men who they say participated in a "terrorist attack" against the government.WorldAug 6, 2017
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New Venezuelan government’s first moves include arresting opposition leadersTwo of Venezuela's leading opposition figures were taken from their homes in the middle of the night by state security agents on Tuesday in President Nicolas Maduro's government's first moves against prominent enemies since a widely denounced vote granting the ruling party nearly unlimited powers.WorldAug 1, 2017
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U.S. hits Venezuela with new sanctions after ‘sham’ electionThe Trump administration slapped financial sanctions on Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Monday after a weekend election that gave the South American country's ruling party virtually unlimited powers.MoneyJul 31, 2017
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Trump administration readies Venezuela sanctions, Nicolas Maduro defies threatThe Trump administration is preparing sanctions against several senior Venezuelan government figures, U.S. officials said on Tuesday, to pressure President Nicolas Maduro to abort plans for a controversial congress foes say would cement dictatorship.PoliticsJul 18, 2017
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