2020-04-01 US Releases Plan for Ending Venezuela’s Power Struggle
The United States is prepared to end sanctions on Venezuela if its political leaders agree to support a proposal to…
2020-03-12 US Calls Out Iran, Saudi Arabia, Venezuela on Human Rights Abuses
The United States is accusing authoritarian governments around the world of severe human rights “violations and abuses.” Secretary of State…
2020-02-27 US Struggles to Break Ties between Russia, Venezuela
In October 2016, the head of Russia’s largest oil company traveled to the birthplace of Hugo Chávez, the former president…
2019-10-22 As Large Numbers Leave Venezuela, Fears of Growing Xenophobia
Freddy Brito had just finished singing on a bus in Peru’s capital. He was crossing a street on his one…
2016-01-13 Venezuelan President, Legislators in Conflict
Oil-rich Venezuela appears to be entering a time of political instability. The conflict between the socialist government of President Nicolas…
2016-01-07 Venezuelan Opposition Takes Control of Assembly
Venezuela’s opposition party took control of the National Assembly Tuesday. It was the first time in 16 years. The Democratic…
2014-03-02 Venezuela’s President Looks for Answers to Protests
Welcome to As It Is, from VOA Learning English. I’m Mario Ritter, sitting in for Christopher Cruise in Washington. In…