Police in Venezuela block protesters calling for higher wages, pensions
Cost of living issues have persisted in Venezuela since the US abducted former President Nicolas Maduro in January. Union leaders, retirees and public sector workers in the Venezuelan capital of…
Who runs Venezuela now? Trump, oil and the fight for power
Mehdi Hasan debates ex-Venezuelan opposition envoy Vanessa Neumann on US regime change, oil and the fight for democracy. In January 2026, Venezuela entered a deeply contested chapter after the US…
Venezuela live: Latest updates as seven explosions and low-flying aircrafts heard in Caracas
By OLIVIA CHRISTIE, NEWS REPORTER and OLIVIA ALLHUSEN, FOREIGN NEWS REPORTER and SOPHIE GABLE, US REPORTER and JENSEN BIRD Updated: 22:33 EST, 3 January 2026 At least 40 Venezuelans were…
Explosions heard in Venezuela as thick columns of smoke spark speculation that US has carried out airstrikes
Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro has been ‘captured and flown out of the country’ to stand trial in the United States, Donald Trump has said. Trump released a statement that said…
What resources does Venezuela have — apart from the world’s most oil?
Following the abduction of Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro last week, the administration of US President Donald Trump has stated that it wants to quickly restore the country’s oil production and…
Venezuela frees dozens detained during protests against Maduro
Families celebrate Christmas releases while calling for full freedom of detainees. Authorities in Venezuela have released at least 60 people arrested during protests against President Nicolas Maduro’s re-election, according to…
Venezuela passes law enacting harsh penalties for supporters of US blockade
Government of President Nicolas Maduro denounces US seizure of oil tankers as illegal acts of piracy. Venezuela’s National Assembly has passed a law enacting harsh penalties for those who support…
US plans to BOMB Venezuela as Trump’s war hawks brand Maduro ‘al-Qaeda of the West’
The Trump administration has decided to attack military bases inside Venezuela, according to a report, as America moves into a new phase in its war on drug cartels. Naval and…
Venezuela Foreign Ministry warns of ‘immoral military threat’ from US
Venezuelan Foreign Minister Yvan Gil Pinto has told the United Nations General Assembly that the United States has an “illegal and completely immoral military threat hanging over our heads”, as…
Venezuela accepts US deportation flight with 199 people
Venezuela accepts US deportation flight with 199 people NewsFeed A US deportation flight carrying 199 people has landed in Venezuela. The resumption of flights comes after Donald Trump accused Nicolas…















