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The real problem with Jeremy Corbyn's vacuous statement about violence in Venezuela
There's no moral equivalence between Maduro's authoritarian state and people fighting against it.
Oil and gas companies pull foreign personnel out of Venezuela
Total, Repsol and Chevron among companies withdrawing staff in the wake of deteriorating security situation.
Maduro promises 'maximum penalty' for 'US-backed' attack on Venezuela army base
Two of the attackers were killed in a firefight with soldiers, while eight were arrested, including at least three from the military.
From Trump to Maduro to Modi – we're an inch away from democratic totalitarianism
These could be the last days of liberal democracy. Be very afraid.
Labour spokesman says US is wrong to slap sanctions on Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro
Chris Williamson believes Donald Trump's administration should call for talks instead.
Labour condemns bloodshed in Venezuela as MPs urge Jeremy Corbyn to speak out
President Nicolas Maduro is facing increasing pressure from the international community.
Trump holds Maduro responsible for safety of 2 seized Venezuelan opposition leaders
Leopoldo Lopez and Antonio Ledezma, who had been under house arrest, were taken to Ramo Verde military prison.
Ken Livingstone blames Venezuelan 'elite' for crisis as he backs Nicolas Maduro
"America has got a long record of undermining any left-wing government as well."
US cracks down on Venezuela's president Nicolas Maduro after 'illegitimate' election
'Maduro is a dictator who disregards the will of the Venezuelan people' Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin said.
Oil hits 2-month high as Donald Trump mulls sanctions on Venezuela
Selected Opec and non-Opec producers to meet again in a bid to improve compliance with cuts as Washington targets Opec member.
Maduro's hollow victory: The end of democracy in Venezuela or the start of a revolution?
Venezuela's new constituent assembly allows President Maduro to silence his enemies. But the opposition won't just go away.
Venezuela: Youth opposition leader killed in violent election clashes
Critics accuse President Nicolás Maduro of trying to seize powers with a new constituent assembly.
Politician and teenagers among 10 dead as violence mars Venezuela's Maduro-led ballot
Explosion hits police officers on motorbikes in the capital, Caracas.
Venezuela goes to polls as opposition boycotts Nicolas Maduro's socialist power-grab
Oil-rich South American state faces more political and economic turmoil.
Will Labour and Jeremy Corbyn break their silence over Venezuela?
Last statement on the Labour press website relating to the country was in 2014.
Seven more killed in anti-Maduro protests as Venezuela braces for Sunday's 'dictatorship' vote
There are conflicting reports about the exact death toll since protests began in April – but it is over 100.
US imposes sanctions on 13 Venezuelan officials as Maduro moves to rewrite constitution
Among those targeted are high-ranking military officers, whose US assets have been frozen.
'My music is not to be used as propaganda': Despacito singer lashes out at Venezuela's Maduro
The reworked lyrics of the global hit promotes Venezuela government's plan for a controversial new citizen's assembly.
In pictures: Venezuela shut down by 24-hour strike called by foes of Maduro
Students and activists have cut down trees and dragged rubbish and furniture into the streets to form barriers.
Trump threatens Maduro with sanctions: 'The US will not stand by as Venezuela crumbles'
US president called Maduro as "a bad leader who dreams of becoming a dictator".
Disgruntled Venezuelans throughout Latin America vote in unofficial referendum against Maduro – here is why
A 61-year-old woman was shot dead while waiting to vote in western Caracas city.
Venezuela's 100 days of increasingly violent protests in 100 powerful photos
More than 90 people have been killed, hundreds arrested and thousands injured since the unrest began at the start of April.
Venezuela's Maduro channels Darth Vader by telling the Colombian president: 'I am your father'
Maduro and Colombian leader Santos have clashed over Venezuela's economic collapse and other issues.
Hugo Chavez was a hero to many on the left. Where are they now Venezuela is collapsing?
Under Chavez's successor Maduro, Venezuela is sliding towards dictatorship after years of economic mismanagement.
Venezuela protest photos: Teenager Fabian Urbina shot and killed by security forces in Caracas
Fabian Urbina, 17, died of a gunshot wound after being shot in the chest by a member of the National Guard.
Dominic Calvert-Lewin strikes as England beat Venezuela to win U20 World Cup final
Freddie Woodman saves late penalty as Young Lions secure country's biggest international title since 1966.
Venezuela: Teenager killed as violent anti-Maduro protests engulf Caracas
The government said Neomar Lander, 17, died when a homemade mortar exploded in his hands. Opposition leaders said he was killed by a tear gas canister.
Venezuela judge who upheld prison sentence against opposition leader Leopoldo López killed
Nelson Moncada's murder comes as the country enters its third month of political unrest.
Venezuela's volunteer medics treat the injured in 60 days of increasingly violent anti-Maduro protests
The medical students, doctors and volunteers of the Green Cross First Aid Brigade have been hailed as heroes.
Venezuela's opposition accuses Goldman Sachs of aiding Maduro 'dictatorship' via bond sale
Julio Borges accused the company of 'making a buck off the suffering of the Venezuelan people'.