Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Relatives of detainees release balloons during a vigil calling for the freedom of political prisoners near ...

The United States announced new individual sanctions Wednesday on more than 20 officials aligned with Venezuela’s authoritarian President Nicolas Maduro, to put pressure on Maduro to accept the ...

The Biden administration last week recognized Venezuelan opposition candidate Edmundo González as Venezuela's "president-elect." The United States has imposed sanctions on an additional 21 allies ...

González fled Venezuela in September after the Maduro regime issued a warrant for his arrest. He is currently in Spain but has said he will return to Venezuela to take office on Jan. 10.

Nicolás Maduro (right) succeeded Hugo Chávez after the latter died of cancer This election could bring a change of government to Venezuela after 25 years in which it has been run by the ...

The Barrel House’s nonprofit, Hungry Hearts, pledged Monday to match every donation to the Sioux Falls School District’s Angel Fund up to $100,000. The fund covers students’ meal debt ...

In September, Venezuela's government rejected a United Nations human rights report criticizing repression of political opponents and children in the wake of the elections, saying it was a sign of ...

A heated and longstanding rivalry simmers between neighbors Colombia and Venezuela — not over politics, migration or even soccer, but over the humble arepa. The round cornbread delight ...

A leading Slovak mountain climber has died while descending a 7,234m (23,730ft) peak in Nepal, after completing the rare feat of scaling the mountain's perilous eastern face. Ondrej Huserka fell ...

Edmundo González Urrutia, the opposition leader who declared himself the winner of Venezuela’s controversial presidential elections on July 28 — a claim supported by voter tally sheets collected after ...