Venezuela

Says he and the Russian leader discussed efforts to persuade N Korea to give up nuclear weapons

Country hits a new crisis point after years of political, economic chaos

Ministry terms latest sanctions a brutal attempt to pressure govt and people of Venezuela

Nine saved by fishermen

Stock data counters fears resulting from OPEC output cuts, US sanctions on Venezuela and Iran

'Cuba continues to profit from, and prop up, the illegitimate Maduro regime'

Pro-Maduro lawmakers stripped Guaido's immunity, authorised high court to criminally prosecute him

Move was announced by Auditor General Elvis Amoroso on state television

Saudi energy minister says April would be too early for any decision on output policy

However he must report to the court every 15 days confirms an NGO

124 arrested for protesting, more than 200 arrested for looting

Oil exports account for 90 per cent of Venezuela's export revenues

Maduro used the military to begin distributing food, water and other assistance in several districts

It did not say on what day the personnel would be withdrawn from the embassy in Caracas

Trump cautioned Venezuelan armed forces not to harm Guaido or other opposition politicians

As demonstrators demand his resignation over a scandal centering on the Petrocaribe fund

As the Opposition Leader Juan Guaido and President Nicolas Maduro vie for control of the country

urges fellow soldiers to help allow humanitarian aid into Venezuela

Guaido says will do everything that is necessary... to save human lives

The United States recognized Juan Guaido as the interim president of the economically troubled nation

More than 40 countries recognise the opposition leader as the South American nation's interim leader

Turkish president terms happenings in Venezuela 'international coup attempt'

Plea for help comes after international community recognises country's rival opposition chief as interim leader

Ottawa recognises the opposition leader as interim president

Takes part in celebrations marking 20th anniversary of Hugo Chavez's ascent to power

International Brent crude oil futures were down $0.09, or 0.15%, at $60.93 per barrel by 1215 GMT

Still, concerns over outcome of US-China trade talks have jangled investors' nerves

After bloody clashes following protests last week left more than 40 people dead and 850 incarcerated

US has imposed export sanctions on state-owned oil producer in Venezuela

US has been the biggest buyer of Venezuelan oil despite their political differences

Private military contractors who do secret missions for Russia flew into Venezuela to beef up security for Maduro

Crisis in Venezuela intensified since Juan Guaido proclaimed himself acting president

Maduro's reelection last year was contested by the opposition and rejected by US, EU and UN as a sham

After four years of economic pain that has left people short of food, medicine and driven more than 2 million to flee

The council will meet on Saturday at the request of the US

Global oil markets are still well supplied thanks in part to a spike in US output

Death toll from days of street protests jumps to 26

The Venezuelan president is heavily supported by the military and has steered the country towards higher poverty

Venezuela is friendly to us and is our strategic partner, says Ryabkov

'United States does not recognise the Maduro regime as the government of Venezuela'

Guaido declared himself interim president with Washington, many Latin American nations backing him

Ready to use 'all options' if Maduro tries to quash the opposition: US

Murder is fresh blow to Costa Rica's image as popular tourist destination

Many women are forced to give birth in the street because they can't get into a state medical facility

Colombia is sheltering 1 million Venezuelans, some 3,000 more arrive each day

Venezuelan migrants, without identity papers, end up working as prostitutes in sordid bars in Colombia

UN special envoy for Venezuelan migrants called Tuesday for international donations

Venezuela’s opposition says Maduro lobs ludicrous accusations at enemies to deflect from his own incompetence

First Justice party blamed Maduro's government for the death of Alban

Severely disabled since birth, Mendoza makes money rapping on the public transport system