Venezuela is a land of 28 million people, rich in resources but deep in poverty.  It has a long history but faces many challenges. The country has been inhabited for 15,000 years.  Christopher ...

CNN’s Nic Robertson explains a brief history of Venezuela’s political landscape after the US captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and President Donald Trump said the US will “run” the country.

The Trump administration’s exercise in armed regime change in Venezuela should have come as no surprise. The U.S. naval buildup in the Caribbean and the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Raúl Castro (left) and Nicolás Maduro during a 2014 summit on Ebola in Havana. Cubadebate / Flickr, CC BY “And when he woke up, ...

Coaxing US oil companies back to investing in Venezuela won’t be as easy as it seems to Donald Trump. President Donald Trump’s remarks following the seizure of Nicolás Maduro made it clear that oil ...

History suggests that the price of oil and a wider distribution of wealth are as important as foreign investment. By Noam Scheiber Venezuela appeared to be entering a capitalist golden age in the ...

When U.S. special forces captured Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro in a predawn raid on Saturday, it should have been a moment of triumph for Venezuela's democratic opposition. But rather than ...

A view of an illustration depicting Nicolas Maduro in downtown Caracas, Venezuela on January 12, 2026. Americans must understand the historic context of the Venezuela invasion. Carlos Becerra Getty ...

Things are getting worse in Venezuela every day. The interim government in Venezuela has declared an emergency as the political and economic situation worsens. This is extremely bad given the history ...