Venezuela

Venezuelan lawmakers beaten, besieged in latest violence

CARACAS: Pipe-wielding government supporters burst into Venezuela's opposition-controlled congress on Wednesday, witnesses said, attacking and… Read More

‘Venezuela is a mess,’ says president Trump

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said Thursday he was saddened by the crisis in Venezuela,… Read More

Venezuela creates Hugo Chavez peace prize, awards to Russia’s Putin

CARACAS: Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has announced the creation of peace prize in honour of late… Read More

Heart-breaking: Pictures of newborns sleeping in cardboard boxes going viral

CARACAS: Heart-rending pictures of tiny newborns sleeping in cardboard boxes at a Venezuelan hospital are… Read More

Iran supports any move to stabilize oil market: Rouhani

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said Tehran supports any move to stabilize the global oil market… Read More

Venezuela summit draws few leaders in blow to Maduro

MARGARITA ISLAND, VENEZUELA: Only a handful of leaders have traveled to a meeting of a large… Read More

Sartaj Aziz representing Pakistan at 17th NAM summit in Venezuela

ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz is leading the Pakistani… Read More

‘Life worth more than Pokemon,’ Venezuela gamers told

CARACAS: A Pokemon Go player hides his cellphone in the carved out pages of a… Read More

Copa America: Messi record as Argentina thrash Venezuela

FOXBOROUGH: Lionel Messi scored a record-equalling 54th international goal as Argentina outclassed Venezuela 4-1 to… Read More

Venezuelan protests economic crisis through currency art

CARACAS: With Venezuela's highest denomination bill now worth less than a stick of gum, one local… Read More

Deaths, arrests as food crisis sparks looting in Venezuela

CARACAS: Venezuelan police have arrested hundreds of people as the country's food crisis erupted into… Read More

Copa America: Venezuela stun Uruguay 1-0, close in on last-eight berth

PHILADELPHIA: A goal by Salomon Rondon gave Venezuela an upset 1-0 win over Uruguay in… Read More

Copa America: Venezuela edge 10-man Jamaica

CHICAGO: Venezuela defeated Jamaica 1-0 in a physical Copa America Centenario clash here Sunday that… Read More

France, Iran book Rio Olympic volleyball spots

TOKYO: European champions France booked their place in this summer's Rio Olympic volleyball competition after… Read More

‘We want food!’, Venezuelans cry at protest near presidency

CARACAS: Venezuelan security forces fired teargas at protesters chanting "We want food!" near Caracas' presidential… Read More

Armed squad kills 11 people in Venezuela: official

CARACAS: Eleven people, including a Colombian national and three minors, were killed by an armed… Read More

Venezuela, where a burger is officially $170

CARACAS: If a visitor to Venezuela is unfortunate enough to pay for anything with a foreign… Read More

Venezuela president declares emergency, cites U.S., domestic ‘threats’

CARACAS: Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro declared a 60-day state of emergency on Friday due to… Read More

Oil prices up as divided OPEC meets

SINGAPORE: Oil prices rose in Asia Friday as traders hedged their bets ahead of a… Read More

US employee ‘tried to sell nuclear secrets’ to Iran, China and Venezuela

WASHINGTON: A former Department of Energy employee has been indicted after attempting to hack agency… Read More