Venezuela has the world's largest oil reserves, but "our people don't even have gas even to cook. That's a disaster," María Corina Machado told Fortune.

Venezuela's economy collapsed under Hugo Chavez's socialism, with hyperinflation reaching 63,000% in 2018 despite the country's vast oil reserves.

As might have been expected the decision by the Nobel committee in Oslo to grant this year’s Peace Prize to Venezuelan opposition activist Maria Corina Machado has raised a storm of controversy about an annual ritual that has been losing luster for years.

President Nicolás Maduro’s opponents hope a new period of economic pain will finally topple his government. He is using cryptocurrency to hold on.

Trump has set his sights on overthrowing the Bolivarian Revolution while coming to the rescue of Milei's neoliberal experiment.

The U.S. military destroyed a fifth boat in the Caribbean Sea this week that the Trump White House alleges carried narcotics bound for the U.S. Now, President Trump has raised the prospect of striking Venezuela on land.

VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV canonized Venezuela's beloved “doctor of the poor” Sunday before an estimated 55,000 people, offering the South American nation its first saint and a reason to celebrate amid its yearslong economic crisis and new tensions with the United States.

A federal agent had a daring plan: persuade Nicolas Maduro's chief pilot to surreptitiously divert the Venezuelan president’s plane to a place where U.S. authorities could nab the strongman