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
The diplomatic effort reflects recognition in Venezuela that neither the government or opposition have been able to prevail in their struggle for power. Continue reading
A U.S. Senate committee approved a bipartisan bill Wednesday that seeks to accelerate planning at international financial institutions for Venezuela’s reconstruction. Continue reading
Canada is sanctioning another 43 people it says are implicated in the political and economic crisis in Venezuela. Continue reading
The Red Cross “can never accept interference from other actors,” federation president Francesco Rocca said, adding that Venezuela was a deeply polarized country and it was vital that no one take advantage of the aid. Continue reading
“Russia has to get out,” Trump told reporters during a meeting with the wife of Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido. 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
The lack of water has become one of the most excruciating side effects of the nationwide blackout that the government of President Nicolas Maduro has blamed on U.S.-backed sabotage but his critics call the product of corruption and incompetence. 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