Venezuela
Washington, Madrid, Prague seek information on nationals held in Venezuela
Venezuelan Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello said 400 rifles were confiscated as the alleged plot was dismantled -- not the first time Maduro has claimed to have been the target of US-led attempts to unseat him.
Three Americans, two Spaniards held over alleged plot to 'destabilize' Venezuela
Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello said the foreign nationals were being held on suspicion of planning an attack on Maduro and his government.
Game over? Venezuelan opposition looks cornered as Maduro digs in
Maduro's disputed win in the July 28 election is challenged not just by the opposition or historic geopolitical rivals such as the United States, but also by leftist allies of Venezuela such as Brazil and Colombia.
Venezuela says presidential opposition candidate has left country
A lawyer for Gonzalez Urrutia confirmed to AFP the opposition candidate had departed for Spain.
HRW reports 'widespread' rights violations' in Venezuela
It blamed Venezuelan authorities and pro-government armed groups known as "colectivos" for killings, arbitrary detentions and harassment of critics following the disputed vote.
Venezuela uses AI anchors to protect journalists from repression
In Venezuela, where the government is reportedly intensifying its crackdown on journalists and protesters, AI-generated news anchors have emerged as a protective measure, offering a way to continue delivering news while keeping human reporters out of harm's way, as per a recent report by The Guardian.
Protesters' mass arrests leave Venezuelans in fear
Ocariz is one of 2,400 people detained since Nicolas Maduro's disputed reelection in Venezuela.
Signal blocked in Venezuela and Russia amidst political unrest
The app, known for its strong encryption and privacy features, has become a target in countries where governments are seeking to curb communication among those opposing their regimes.The app, known for its strong encryption and privacy features, has become a target in countries where governments are seeking to curb communication among those opposing their regimes.
The Venezuelan people stay with the Bolivarian Revolution
The emergence of Chavismo—the politics of mass action to build socialism in Venezuela—transformed the political scenario in the country.
Venezuela opposition wins parliamentary majority
The opposition in Venezuela has won a majority of seats in the National Assembly, overturning nearly two decades of dominance by the Socialists of President Nicolas Maduro.
Maradona undergoes gastric bypass, recovering well: doctors
Argentine soccer great Diego Maradona underwent a gastric bypass in the western Venezuelan city of Maracaibo over the weekend and is recovering well, doctors said on Sunday.
15 hurt after plane engine catches fire in Florida
Fifteen people are injured when a plane's engine caught fire as it taxied for take-off from an airport in Florida.
Neymar of Barcelona return a boost ahead of ‘war’ with Messi-less Argentina: Dunga
Brazil coach Dunga has welcomed the return of captain Neymar ahead of what he has labelled a ‘war’ with Argentina next month.
Brazil 3-1 Venezuela: Willian at the double for Dunga's men
Two goals from Willian helped Brazil secure a 3-1 victory over Venezuela in World Cup qualifying.
Chile 2-0 Brazil: Vargas & Alexis consign Selecao to defeat
Second-half goals from Eduardo Vargas and Alexis Sanchez saw Chile to a 2-0 win over Brazil in their World Cup qualifier on Thursday.
Venezuelan film Desde Alla wins top Venice festival award
A Venezuelan film set among the chaos and violence of Caracas - Desde Alla, or From Afar - wins the top Golden Lion prize at the Venice film festival.
Neymar of Barcelona: Brazil are not a one-man team
The Barcelona ace scored twice as Dunga's men beat United States on Tuesday but says they can cope without him.
Brazil reach Copa America knockout stage
Thiago Silva and Roberto Firmino scored in each half to seal Brazil's place at the quarter-final stage of the Copa America as they defeated Venezuela.
Neymar: Brazil striker banned for Copa America
Brazil striker Neymar will miss the rest of the Copa America after being suspended for four games.