Trump says sending military to Venezuela 'an option' US President Donald Trump has said that sending the military to Venezuela was "an option" and that he had turned down President Nicolas Maduro's request ... World • 03 Feb 19
Venezuela's Maduro calls for early legislative election Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro has threatened to bring forward parliamentary elections in a bid to sideline opposition leader Juan Guaido's challenge to his authority. World • 03 Feb 19
EU Parliament votes to recognise Venezuela's Guaido The European Parliament has voted to recognise Venezuela's interim president Juan Guaido, and urged the European Union to follow suit. World • 31 Jan 19
Five foreign journalists detained in Venezuela Venezuelan authorities have detained five foreign journalists covering the standoff with opposition forces seeking the ouster of President Nicolas Maduro. World • 31 Jan 19
Trump and Guaido to maintain contact amid protests US President Donald Trump and Venezuela's self-proclaimed interim president Juan Guaido have agreed during a phone call to maintain regular contact amid planned protests in ... World • 31 Jan 19
Maduro rejects calls for election amid pressure Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro has rejected a European ultimatum that he call elections as opposition rival Juan Guaido stepped up appeals to the military to ... World • 27 Jan 19
European powers poised to recognise Venezuela's Guaido Major European countries threw their weight behind Venezuela's opposition leader Juan Guaido today saying they would recognise him as interim president if Nicolas Maduro failed ... World • 26 Jan 19
UN urges investigation into use of force in Venezuela UNHR chief Michelle Bachelet has called for an independent investigation into alleged excessive use of force by Venezuelan security forces, citing reports of 26 people ... World • 25 Jan 19
Maduro announces closure of Venezuela embassy in US The President of Venezuela has announced the closure of the country's embassy and consulates in the United States, having broken off diplomatic ties with US ... World • 24 Jan 19
Maduro expels US envoys after Trump backs rival Guaido Venezuela's opposition leader Juan Guaido has declared himself as the South American country's interim president, while President Nicolas Maduro said he was breaking off diplomatic ... World • 23 Jan 19
