Venezuela has been ruled by dictators for nearly a quarter century, first under Hugo Chavez, and now under his protege, Nicolas Maduro. Their regimes have suppressed free speech, throttled the economy ...

Maduro’s government cracked down on the protests by arresting more than 2,400 people, according to the Human Rights Watch. At least 24 deaths were reported to have occurred during the anti ...

President Nicolás Maduro was sworn in for another six years on Friday, despite evidence that he lost a July election decisively. ... David Estrella, a U.S. citizen detained in Venezuela.

However, sociologist David Smilde said that people’s devotion to Chávez was anything but irrational. ... talks to then Foreign Minister Nicolas Maduro in Montevideo, Uruguay, Dec. 18, 2007.

12:50 p.m. Jan. 10, 2025: This story was updated with the swearing in. CARACAS, Venezuela — President Nicolás Maduro was sworn in Friday for a new term and following protests against his plan ...

The administration of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has announced the arrest of five foreigners suspected of antigovernment activity, ... Jonathan Pagan Gonzalez and Gregory David Werber.

Nicolás Maduro’s regime on Friday released six American citizens imprisoned in Venezuela after the strongman met in Caracas with President Donald Trump’s special envoy, Richard Grenell.

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro was sworn in Friday for a new term, extending his increasingly repressive rule in the face of renewed protests and rebukes from the ...

The Nicolás Maduro regime has agreed to resume flights transporting Venezuelans deported from the United States back to their home country, U.S. diplomat Richard Grenell said.

Venezuela President Nicolás Maduro said his opposition rivals and their supporters who took to the street should be jailed for at least 30 years, as he asked the nation’s government-controlled ...

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro addresses government loyalists gathered at the presidential palace in support of his reelection one month after the presidential vote, in Caracas, Venezuela ...

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has been sworn in to serve a third term despite credible evidence that his opponent won the July 2024 election. Maduro's inauguration Friday follows protests ...