Venezuela detains Spanish, US and Czech citizens over ‘destabilisation’
Arrests come amid surge in tensions between Caracas and Western nations over disputed Venezuelan election results. Venezuela has detained three United States citizens, two Spaniards and a Czech national over…
Venezuela ends Brazil’s management of Argentine affairs amid ongoing spat
Announcement comes as Venezuela faces growing diplomatic isolation following election that opposition says was stolen. The government of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has ended Brazil’s authority to represent Argentine interests…
Venezuela launches probe against opposition leaders Gonzalez, Machado
Opposition leader and presidential candidate face an investigation over their appeal to the army and the police ‘to take the side of the people’. A criminal investigation has been launched…
Venezuela opposition leader joins protests against election results
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado has emerged from hiding to join her supporters protesting in the streets of Caracas against contested national election results, as demonstrators marched across the…