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Guaido calls for fresh protest as Venezuela continues to reel under politi
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Caracas [Venezuela], Jan 28 (ANI): Venezuela's opposition leader Juan Guaido, who announced himself as the Interim President of the nation, last week, called for a "peaceful protest" on Wednesday, seeking humanitarian assistance to end the ongoing political and economic crisis in the Sout
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Secret talks being held with military to oust Maduro: Guaido
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Caracas [Venezuela], Jan 28 (ANI): Venezuela's self-proclaimed interim President Juan Guaido has confirmed that talks are being held "discreetly" with the military to oust President Nicolas Maduro.
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Australia recognises Juan Guaido as Venezuela's interim President
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Canberra [Australia], Jan 28 (ANI): Australia, on Monday, extended its support to Venezuela's National Assembly President, Juan Guaido, recognising him as the interim President until elections are held.
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Bolton warns Venezuela of "significant response" if US diplomats, Guaido a
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jan 28 (ANI): National Security Advisor of the United States John Bolton said that any violence and intimidation against US diplomats, Venezuela's "democratic leader" Juan Guaido or the National Assembly will be met with "significant response" from the US.
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Maduro open for talks over political crisis
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Caracas [Venezuela], Jan 27 (ANI): Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Sunday said he is open for talks with the international community, especially with United States President Donald Trump, over the ongoing political crisis in the South American nation.
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Russia slams USA over Venezuela crisis at UN
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [USA], Jan 27 (ANI): Russia has slammed the United States over the burgeoning political crisis in Venezuela and expressed "regret" that the UN Security Council was being drawn into the "unscrupulous games".
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Venezuela slams US defence attache's decision to defect as 'treason'
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Caracas [Venezuela], Jan 27 (ANI): Venezuela on Sunday slammed its defence attache to Washington's decision to recognise opposition leader Juan Guaido as President, labelling his move as "treason".
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Venezuela's US defence attache breaks with Maduro
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 27 (ANI): In a jolt to the Nicolas Maduro-led Venezuelan government, the South American nation's military attache to the United States broke with the regime and asked other armed forces members to recognise Juan Guaidó as the legitimate interim president.
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Venezuela crisis: Pompeo urges countries to 'pick a side'
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jan 27 (ANI): US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Saturday called on countries to "pick a side" in the Venezuelan political crisis and urged them to support opposition leader Juan Guaido, while appealing for free and fair elections to be held in the South American coun
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Maduro gets 8 days to announce re-election in crisis ridden Venezuela
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Madrid [Spain], Jan 26 (ANI): The European Union on Saturday warned beleaguered President Nicolas Maduro of Venezuela to call for re-elections within a span of eight days or otherwise, opposition candidate Juan Guaido, who announced himself as an Interim President on January 23, would be rec
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USA appoints Elliott Abrams to lead efforts in Venezuela
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 26 (ANI): The US, on Friday, announced that foreign policy veteran, Elliot Abrams, will be leading US efforts on Venezuela in the wake of the political crisis in the South American nation.
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Brazil: 3 dead, 200 missing after mining dam collapse
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Belo Horizonte [Brazil], Jan 26 (ANI): Three people have died while around 200 are missing after a mining dam, at an iron ore mine, collapsed here on Friday.
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