Venezuela

In May, accounts emerged in local media that authorities had closed the southern port of Cedros, one of the main arrival points for passenger boats from Venezuela, and where many people arrive legally to buy food and supplies that have become scant and overpr…

Iran Press TV Thu Aug 8, 2019 06:19AM Venezuela has canceled its participation in a round of talks with the United States-backed opposition in protest at a move by Washington to freeze all Venezuelan government assets in America. The Venezuelan government …

CARACAS, VENEZUELA - The chief facilitator of negotiations between Venezuela's socialist administration and opposition has downplayed the decision by President Nicolas Maduro to skip a scheduled round of talks. Dag Nylander of Norway's Foreign Affairs Minist…

GENEVA (Reuters) - The United Nations human rights chief said on Thursday that the latest unilateral U.S. sanctions on Venezuela were “extremely broad” and she feared they would significantly exacerbate the crisis in terms of people’s access to food and healt…

GENEVA (Reuters) - The United Nations human rights chief said on Thursday that the latest unilateral U.S. sanctions on Venezuela were "extremely broad" and she feared they would significantly exacerbate the crisis in terms of people's access to food and healt…

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) The chief facilitator of negotiations between Venezuela’s socialist administration and opposition is downplaying the decision by President Nicolás Maduro to skip a scheduled round of talks. Dag Nylander of Norway’s Foreign Affairs Min…

Want the best of VICE News straight to your inbox? Sign up here. Countries around the globe are warning their citizens of the dangers of traveling to the U.S. after 31 people were killed in two mass shootings last weekend. While a number of countries hav…

Venezuelas government will skip a round of Norway-brokered talks on Thursday and Friday to protest a new set of sweeping U.S. sanctions meant to force President Maduro from power. "I've decided were not going to continue," Maduro said on television. "This we…

President Donald Trump meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping during a meeting on the sidelines of the G-20 summit in Osaka, Japan. | Susan Walsh/AP Photo In the past week, President Donald Trump has described Chinas trade practices as an anchor on us, sayi…

BOGOTA, Colombia Venezuela's government late Wednesday halted negotiations with the opposition in protest of the Trump administration's freezing of its U.S. assets, thrusting into crisis the country's best chance of peacefully resolving a political standoff t…