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2h ago
- As Venezuela crumbles, exodus reaches record level
  Millions of desperate Venezuelans are fleeing misery and hunger.
  
  2h ago
Aug 6
- Video appears to show alleged assassination attempt by drone
  The president's administration posted pictures of the kind of drones they say were used; he was not injured.
  
  Aug 6
Aug 6
- Pompeo echoes Bolton: US had no connection to Maduro assassination attempt
  The president of Bolivia blamed the U.S. for the attack Sunday.
  
  Aug 6
Aug 5
- Explosive drones detonate in 'assassination attempt' on Venezuelan president
  Several drones armed with explosives were detonated near Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro in Caracas Saturday.
  
  Aug 5
Aug 4
- Venezuelan government: Drone strikes targeted Maduro
  Unknown assailants attempted to attack President Nicolas Maduro with drone-like devices armed with explosives that detonated just as the embattled leader was delivering a speech to hundreds of soldiers, the Venezuelan government said Saturday
  
  Aug 4
May 17
- Venezuelans head to polls with great hunger, little hope
  The Venezuelan election is still on amid regional calls for cancellation.
  
  May 17
Aug 14
- VP Mike Pence: US not going to stand by while Venezuela 'crumbles'
  Pence spoke to Venezuelan families in Colombia.
  
  Aug 14
Aug 12
- Trump says he's considering military response in Venezuela
  President Trump told reporters today that he's "not going to rule out" a military option against Venezuela in response to President Nicolas Maduro, whom the Trump administration has described as a "dictator."
  
  Aug 12
Aug 12
- Trump says he won't 'rule out a military option' in Venezuela
  The Trump admin. previously called the Venezuelan president a "dictator."
  
  Aug 12
Aug 4
- Venezuela in crisis: 2 opposition leaders jailed amidst non-stop protests
  Inside the once wealthy country now rife with hunger and fear because of horrific food and medicine shortages.
  
  Aug 4
Aug 2
- 2 Venezuelan opposition figures taken from homes, families say
  Venezuelan opposition leaders Leopoldo Lopez were taken away from their homes.
  
  Aug 2
Aug 1
- 2 leading Venezuelan opposition figures detained
  ABC News' Martha Raddatz reports on new sanctions on Venezuela imposed by the U.S. as two of Venezuela's leading opposition figures were reportedly taken away from their homes by the country's intelligence service.
  
  Aug 1
Aug 1
- US sanctions Venezuelan President Maduro
  The sanctions were imposed on Maduro after the U.S. called the vote a "sham."
  
  Aug 1
Aug 1
- What's at stake in Venezuela's election?
  On Sunday, Venezuelans will head to the polls in one of the country’s most divisive elections to choose delegates that would help rewrite the country's constitution.
  
  Aug 1
Aug 1
- US announces sanctions against Venezuelan President Maduro
  The U.S. Treasury Department has sanctioned Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro just one day after his government held elections for a constituent assembly.
  
  Aug 1
Jul 31
- Candidate in Venezuela shot dead before election
  Assailants burst into Jose Felix Pineda's home Saturday night.
  
  Jul 31
May 18
- US sanctions 8 Venezuelan Supreme Court judges
  The judges join other high-level government officials to face U.S. sanctions.
  
  May 18
May 14
- Venezuelan mothers mark Mother's Day by asking soldiers to stop defending Maduro's government
  Protester tries to hug soldier as hundreds of Venezuelan women mark Mother's Day by asking soldiers to stop defending President Maduro's government.
  
  May 14
May 13
- Fashion icon's nephew abducted, murdered in Venezuela
  Carolina Herrera speaks out against Venezuela's leaders after her nephew was abducted and murdered.
  
  May 13
May 10
- Dozens hurt, 1 dead in violent day of protests in Venezuela
  Dozens of people were injured and a 27-year-old man was killed Wednesday during another day of violent clashes in Venezuela's capital during demonstrations demanding elections.
  
  May 10
May 5
- Venezuela street protests again turn deadly as overhaul of constitution begins
  More than 30 people have been killed in protests in Venezuela this year.
  
  May 5
Apr 25
- Acrobat joins Venezuelans staging massive sit-in to protest government
  Thousands of Venezuelan protesters staged a sit-in blocking the main highway into Caracas on Monday as anti-government protests enter their fourth week.
  
  Apr 25
Feb 15
- Breaking point: Venezuela's horrific food, medicine shortage, part 1
  The country's severe economic crisis has created widespread corruption and goods shortages, leaving many families without essentials.
  
  Feb 15
Feb 15
- Inside Venezuela's repressive regime, part 2
  Those who want to expose the dire health care situation are afraid to speak, and the government sees the media reporting on it as the enemy.
  
  Feb 15
Feb 15
- 'We Venezuelans are dying of hunger'
  Hundreds of Venezuelans wait for hours in food lines every day, hoping to buy basic essentials, but sometimes end up with nothing.
  
  Feb 15
Feb 14
- 'I haven't had milk in one year': Inside Venezuela's hunger crisis
  A second grade teacher in Caracas, Venezuela, named Vanessa said she has had children in her class faint from hunger.
  
  Feb 14
Sep 1
- Venezuelan Opposition Holds Massive Protest to Demand Recall Vote
  Shortages, poverty and inflation have the country on edge.
  
  Sep 1
Aug 13
- Venezuela's Woes Draw Neighbors' Ire as Trade Leadership Hangs in Balance
  It's the latest way Venezuela's regime has been rebuked.
  
  Aug 13
Aug 5
- Venezuela in Crisis: Rampant Shortages Leave Country in Shambles
  Desperation grows as food, medicines become scarce in the cash-strapped country.
  
  Aug 5
May 20
- Venezuela Readies for 'State of Internal Commotion' Ahead of Civilian Unrest
  The country is now preparing for the biggest military exercises in its history.
  
  May 20

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As Venezuela crumbles, exodus reaches record level Millions of desperate Venezuelans are fleeing misery and hunger. 2h ago

Video appears to show alleged assassination attempt by drone The president's administration posted pictures of the kind of drones they say were used; he was not injured. Aug 6

Pompeo echoes Bolton: US had no connection to Maduro assassination attempt The president of Bolivia blamed the U.S. for the attack Sunday. Aug 6

Explosive drones detonate in 'assassination attempt' on Venezuelan president Several drones armed with explosives were detonated near Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro in Caracas Saturday. Aug 5

Venezuelans head to polls with great hunger, little hope The Venezuelan election is still on amid regional calls for cancellation. May 17

VP Mike Pence: US not going to stand by while Venezuela 'crumbles' Pence spoke to Venezuelan families in Colombia. Aug 14

Trump says he's considering military response in Venezuela President Trump told reporters today that he's "not going to rule out" a military option against Venezuela in response to President Nicolas Maduro, whom the Trump administration has described as a "dictator." Aug 12

Trump says he won't 'rule out a military option' in Venezuela The Trump admin. previously called the Venezuelan president a "dictator." Aug 12

Venezuela in crisis: 2 opposition leaders jailed amidst non-stop protests Inside the once wealthy country now rife with hunger and fear because of horrific food and medicine shortages. Aug 4

2 Venezuelan opposition figures taken from homes, families say Venezuelan opposition leaders Leopoldo Lopez were taken away from their homes. Aug 2

2 leading Venezuelan opposition figures detained ABC News' Martha Raddatz reports on new sanctions on Venezuela imposed by the U.S. as two of Venezuela's leading opposition figures were reportedly taken away from their homes by the country's intelligence service. Aug 1

US sanctions Venezuelan President Maduro The sanctions were imposed on Maduro after the U.S. called the vote a "sham." Aug 1

What's at stake in Venezuela's election? On Sunday, Venezuelans will head to the polls in one of the country’s most divisive elections to choose delegates that would help rewrite the country's constitution. Aug 1

US announces sanctions against Venezuelan President Maduro The U.S. Treasury Department has sanctioned Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro just one day after his government held elections for a constituent assembly. Aug 1

Candidate in Venezuela shot dead before election Assailants burst into Jose Felix Pineda's home Saturday night. Jul 31

US sanctions 8 Venezuelan Supreme Court judges The judges join other high-level government officials to face U.S. sanctions. May 18

Venezuelan mothers mark Mother's Day by asking soldiers to stop defending Maduro's government Protester tries to hug soldier as hundreds of Venezuelan women mark Mother's Day by asking soldiers to stop defending President Maduro's government. May 14

Fashion icon's nephew abducted, murdered in Venezuela Carolina Herrera speaks out against Venezuela's leaders after her nephew was abducted and murdered. May 13

Dozens hurt, 1 dead in violent day of protests in Venezuela Dozens of people were injured and a 27-year-old man was killed Wednesday during another day of violent clashes in Venezuela's capital during demonstrations demanding elections. May 10

Venezuela street protests again turn deadly as overhaul of constitution begins More than 30 people have been killed in protests in Venezuela this year. May 5

Acrobat joins Venezuelans staging massive sit-in to protest government Thousands of Venezuelan protesters staged a sit-in blocking the main highway into Caracas on Monday as anti-government protests enter their fourth week. Apr 25

Breaking point: Venezuela's horrific food, medicine shortage, part 1 The country's severe economic crisis has created widespread corruption and goods shortages, leaving many families without essentials. Feb 15

Inside Venezuela's repressive regime, part 2 Those who want to expose the dire health care situation are afraid to speak, and the government sees the media reporting on it as the enemy. Feb 15

'We Venezuelans are dying of hunger' Hundreds of Venezuelans wait for hours in food lines every day, hoping to buy basic essentials, but sometimes end up with nothing. Feb 15

'I haven't had milk in one year': Inside Venezuela's hunger crisis A second grade teacher in Caracas, Venezuela, named Vanessa said she has had children in her class faint from hunger. Feb 14

Venezuelan Opposition Holds Massive Protest to Demand Recall Vote Shortages, poverty and inflation have the country on edge. Sep 1

Venezuela's Woes Draw Neighbors' Ire as Trade Leadership Hangs in Balance It's the latest way Venezuela's regime has been rebuked. Aug 13

Venezuela in Crisis: Rampant Shortages Leave Country in Shambles Desperation grows as food, medicines become scarce in the cash-strapped country. Aug 5

Venezuela Readies for 'State of Internal Commotion' Ahead of Civilian Unrest The country is now preparing for the biggest military exercises in its history. May 20

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Venezuela
Add Interest

Follow the latest Venezuela news, videos, and analysis from ABC News.

As Venezuela crumbles, exodus reaches record level
Millions of desperate Venezuelans are fleeing misery and hunger.

2h ago

Video appears to show alleged assassination attempt by drone
The president's administration posted pictures of the kind of drones they say were used; he was not injured.

Aug 6

Pompeo echoes Bolton: US had no connection to Maduro assassination attempt
The president of Bolivia blamed the U.S. for the attack Sunday.

Aug 6

Explosive drones detonate in 'assassination attempt' on Venezuelan president
Several drones armed with explosives were detonated near Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro in Caracas Saturday.

Aug 5

Venezuelans head to polls with great hunger, little hope
The Venezuelan election is still on amid regional calls for cancellation.

May 17

VP Mike Pence: US not going to stand by while Venezuela 'crumbles'
Pence spoke to Venezuelan families in Colombia.

Aug 14

Trump says he's considering military response in Venezuela
President Trump told reporters today that he's "not going to rule out" a military option against Venezuela in response to President Nicolas Maduro, whom the Trump administration has described as a "dictator."

Aug 12

Trump says he won't 'rule out a military option' in Venezuela
The Trump admin. previously called the Venezuelan president a "dictator."

Aug 12

Venezuela in crisis: 2 opposition leaders jailed amidst non-stop protests
Inside the once wealthy country now rife with hunger and fear because of horrific food and medicine shortages.

Aug 4

2 Venezuelan opposition figures taken from homes, families say
Venezuelan opposition leaders Leopoldo Lopez were taken away from their homes.

Aug 2

2 leading Venezuelan opposition figures detained
ABC News' Martha Raddatz reports on new sanctions on Venezuela imposed by the U.S. as two of Venezuela's leading opposition figures were reportedly taken away from their homes by the country's intelligence service.

Aug 1

US sanctions Venezuelan President Maduro
The sanctions were imposed on Maduro after the U.S. called the vote a "sham."

Aug 1

What's at stake in Venezuela's election?
On Sunday, Venezuelans will head to the polls in one of the country’s most divisive elections to choose delegates that would help rewrite the country's constitution.

Aug 1

US announces sanctions against Venezuelan President Maduro
The U.S. Treasury Department has sanctioned Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro just one day after his government held elections for a constituent assembly.

Aug 1

Candidate in Venezuela shot dead before election
Assailants burst into Jose Felix Pineda's home Saturday night.

Jul 31

US sanctions 8 Venezuelan Supreme Court judges
The judges join other high-level government officials to face U.S. sanctions.

May 18

Venezuelan mothers mark Mother's Day by asking soldiers to stop defending Maduro's government
Protester tries to hug soldier as hundreds of Venezuelan women mark Mother's Day by asking soldiers to stop defending President Maduro's government.

May 14

Fashion icon's nephew abducted, murdered in Venezuela
Carolina Herrera speaks out against Venezuela's leaders after her nephew was abducted and murdered.

May 13

Dozens hurt, 1 dead in violent day of protests in Venezuela
Dozens of people were injured and a 27-year-old man was killed Wednesday during another day of violent clashes in Venezuela's capital during demonstrations demanding elections.

May 10

Venezuela street protests again turn deadly as overhaul of constitution begins
More than 30 people have been killed in protests in Venezuela this year.

May 5

Acrobat joins Venezuelans staging massive sit-in to protest government
Thousands of Venezuelan protesters staged a sit-in blocking the main highway into Caracas on Monday as anti-government protests enter their fourth week.

Apr 25

Breaking point: Venezuela's horrific food, medicine shortage, part 1
The country's severe economic crisis has created widespread corruption and goods shortages, leaving many families without essentials.

Feb 15

Inside Venezuela's repressive regime, part 2
Those who want to expose the dire health care situation are afraid to speak, and the government sees the media reporting on it as the enemy.

Feb 15

'We Venezuelans are dying of hunger'
Hundreds of Venezuelans wait for hours in food lines every day, hoping to buy basic essentials, but sometimes end up with nothing.

Feb 15

'I haven't had milk in one year': Inside Venezuela's hunger crisis
A second grade teacher in Caracas, Venezuela, named Vanessa said she has had children in her class faint from hunger.

Feb 14

Venezuelan Opposition Holds Massive Protest to Demand Recall Vote
Shortages, poverty and inflation have the country on edge.

Sep 1

Venezuela's Woes Draw Neighbors' Ire as Trade Leadership Hangs in Balance
It's the latest way Venezuela's regime has been rebuked.

Aug 13

Venezuela in Crisis: Rampant Shortages Leave Country in Shambles
Desperation grows as food, medicines become scarce in the cash-strapped country.

Aug 5

Venezuela Readies for 'State of Internal Commotion' Ahead of Civilian Unrest
The country is now preparing for the biggest military exercises in its history.

May 20