Venezuela

CARACAS (Reuters) - When Felix Garcia woke up on Tuesday he was fired up by surprising news - Venezuelan opposition politician Leopoldo Lopez, under house arrest for the past two years, had appeared in public. Lopez’s appearance alongside National Assembly …

Tuesday's call for a military uprising was the boldest attempt yet by Mr Guaido, who cited constitutional powers back in January to declare himself interim president, to force Mr Maduro from power. His claim has been supported by America and more than 50 oth…

WASHINGTON (AP) The Trump administration declared quick and enthusiastic support Tuesday for the Venezuelan opposition effort to spark a military uprising against embattled President Nicolas Maduro, hoping for decisive action in the political crisis that has …

(WASHINGTON) — The Trump administration declared quick and enthusiastic support Tuesday for the Venezuelan opposition effort to spark a military uprising against embattled President Nicolas Maduro, hoping for decisive action in the political crisis that has e…

The first bloodshed was captured on camera at about midday, when an armoured vehicle belonging to Venezuelan security forces accelerated towards protesters scattering along a highway, bounced over the median and then crumpled at least one person under its whe…

Share to facebook Share to twitter Share to linkedin An anti-government protester walks near a bus that was set on fire by opponents of Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro during clashes between rebel soldiers and "Coletivos" in Caracas,…

* Opposition leader says he has begun move to oust Maduro * No sign yet of widespread military support * Gunshots reported at Guaido rally outside Caracas air base * Maduro says he has total loyalty of armed forces (Adds Maduro tweet) By Vivian Sequera an…

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. military on Tuesday said it was monitoring developments in Venezuela but suggested no role in the unfolding events, as armed factions opposing and supporting President Nicolas Maduro clashed at a protest outside a Caracas air b…

Juan Guiado issued a call for a military uprising against President Nicolas Maduro's government via Twitter on Tuesday. Getty Images Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guiado turned to Twitter to call for a military uprising to overthrow President Nicolas M…

Caracas (AFP) - Venezuela's opposition leader Juan Guaido used his latest mass rally on Saturday to reiterate an appeal to the army to end its support for Nicolas Maduro's regime, and announced massive Mayday protests to oust the embattled president. Guaido …