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The global oil producer and exporter has offered technical reasons for its purchase

President to address an international forum for the first time since he replaced the late Hugo Chávez

Rayma Suprani’s dismissal revives rumors about ‘El Universal’ newspaper’s new owners

Investors and experts question the country’s ability to meet its $6 billion sovereign debt obligations

Growing shortage of basic medical supplies could send healthcare back to pre-modern era

Resignations of administration’s ministers suggest imminent cabinet change

President Maduro’s regime wants to sell its Citgo corporation to avoid sanctions

President Nicolás Maduro seeks support for economic reform and a crackdown on dissidence

Cuban consultant who worked with Che Guevara is brought in to streamline bureaucracy

Former lieutenant colonel Yoel Acosta says Venezuelan leader’s “resignation is inevitable”

But Venezuelan leader can no longer conceal the rift, as nation questions his leadership

Industry summit in Doha laments government’s attempt to get large part of payments written off

Attorney General’s Office accuses trio of plotting to assassinate President Maduro

Opponents of Nicolás Maduro say his government only wants to clean up its image abroad

Supreme Court rules all demonstrations must obtain explicit and prior permission from authorities

“Your dead, your tortured men and women and your battles are ours, too,” the Nobel laureate said during a visit to Venezuela

Nairobi Pinto, who works for the pro-opposition Globovisión network, was found unharmed

Historic discussions aimed at defusing Venezuela unrest and violence take place in Caracas No agreements reached, but government will meet again with dissenting parties next week

Former presidential candidate Henrique Capriles announces he will take part in dialogue

Some political factions have vowed to stay away from the discussions

Leaders deliver a set of demands, including amnesty, to Venezuelan government

Jailed opposition leader López claims charges filed against him are part of Maduro’s persecution

President Maduro pleads with American people to ask their leaders to vote against sanctions

Opposition leader vows to continue to serve her supporters

Lawmakers claim Venezuelan citizens’ rights were violated during raid

Speaker rules that Machado should not have accepted Panama’s offer to address OAS

Prosecutor’s office says it is carrying out around 60 internal investigations into complaints