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Authorities showed ID cards and equipment of people linked to the operation

Venezuela detains US men for alleged roles in incursion

World • 05 May

Mike Pompeo would like to see a transitional government put in place ahead of new elections in Venezuela

Pompeo calls for new Venezuela elections

World • 31 Mar

Nicolas Maduro, Venezuela's President

US charges Venezuela's Maduro with narco-terrorism

World • 26 Mar

Venezuelan opposition leader and self-proclaimed acting president Juan Guaido is prevented from reaching the National Assembly building in Caracas

Troops block Guaido from entering Venezuelan parliament

World • 06 Jan

Mr Bolton's comment came after Nicolas Maduro said he had authorised the contacts with high level US officials

Venezuelan officials reached out to US - Bolton

World • 21 Aug 19

Nicolas Maduro did not say whether crucial border bridges would be unblocked

Venezuela's Maduro says border with Colombia to reopen

World • 08 Jun 19

Nicolas Maduro attending an official ceremony with members of the National Bolivarian Armed Forces of Venezuela in Caracas

Maduro calls on Venezuela military to fight 'any coup'

World • 02 May 19

The death came amid protests called for by the opposition leader Juan Guaido

Woman killed by gunfire during Venezuela protests

World • 02 May 19

Soldiers loyal to Juan Guaido take position in front of La Carlota base in Caracas

Venezuela minister denies military coup under way

World • 30 Apr 19

Juan Guaido says he fears being abducted by government agents

Venezuela's Guaido stripped of parliamentary immunity

World • 03 Apr 19

Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido (R) and President Nicolas Maduro have rival claims to be the legitimate leader

Maduro bans rival Guaidó from holding public office

World • 29 Mar 19

Juan Guaido has rejected an announcement, saying the order was invalid

Venezuela bars Guaido from holding public office

Venezuela • 28 Mar 19

Juan Guaido promised a tour of the country before leading a nationwide march on the capital

Guaido calls for a nationwide march on Caracas

World • 11 Mar 19

Sergei Lavrov was speaking to his US counterpart Mike Pompeo

Russia condemns 'flagrant US interference' in Venezuela

World • 02 Mar 19

Security forces clash with protesters after an aid vehicle was blocked at the Francisco de Paula Santander Bridge in Tachira, Venezuela

US to announce 'concrete steps' for Venezuela crisis

World • 24 Feb 19

Venezuelan national policemen clash with demonstrators at the Simon Bolivar bridge

Two killed as Maduro sends troops to block aid convoys

World • 23 Feb 19

Nicolas Maduro is Venezuela's embattled president

Maduro shuts Venezuela's border with Brazil

World • 21 Feb 19

Juan Guaido is leading volunteers to bring the aid into Venezuela, despite Nicolas Maduro's opposition

Call for 'million volunteers' in Venezuela aid standoff

World • 17 Feb 19

A demonstration organised by opposition leader Juan Guaidó President in the Venezuelan capital Caracas

Venezuela's opposition leader sets aid entry date

World • 12 Feb 19

Venezuelan National Guard blocked Tienditas bridge in Cucuta to prevent the entry of humanitarian aid

Venezuela's Guaido warns military over blocked aid

World • 10 Feb 19

Aerial view of the Tienditas Bridge on the Colombia border blocked with containers ahead of an anticipated aid shipment

Venezuelan army moves to block aid shipments

World • 07 Feb 19

Mr Guaido proclaimed himself acting president last month

Government recognises Guaido as President of Venezuela

World • 06 Feb 19

A Venezuelan man holds a flag during a protest against Nicolas Maduro's government in Caracas

Venezuelan voices: Stories of hardship from home

World • 04 Feb 19

Juan Guaido has declared himself the Latin American country's legitimate leader

EU nations recognise Guaido as Venezuelan president

World • 04 Feb 19

Donald Trump said Nicolas Maduro requested a meeting months ago and he turned down the Venezuela leader

Trump says sending military to Venezuela 'an option'

World • 03 Feb 19

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