TEHRAN, October 5 - The firebrand Venezuelan president, Nicolas Maduro, has verbally lashed Donald Trump, claiming he knows little of Latin American geography. He also said that Trump “reads from notes,” even though the US leader is known for speaking off-the-cuff.
TEHRAN, October 4 -The President of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro has proposed oil producing countries should discuss creating a currency basket for trading crude and refined products.
TEHRAN, October 2 -The United States has added Iran and Venezuela to a list of countries it accuses of failing to fight human trafficking nearly a week after a similar hostile act against the two countries.
TEHRAN, September 27 - The Venezuelan army must be ready "to defend every inch of the territory," President Nicolas Maduro said after a verbal clash with Donald Trump and the introduction of new US travel restrictions.
TEHRAN, September 4 - French President Emmanuel Macron, who last week called Venezuela a dictatorship, is scheduled to meet with opposition representatives, including the president and vice president of the opposition-governed congress, on Monday, his office says.
TEHRAN, August 19 -Venezuela’s newly-established National Constituent Assembly (NCA) has taken over legislative powers from the opposition-led congress amid rising tensions between President Nicolas Maduro and his US-backed political foes.
TEHRAN, August 18 - Hundreds of people in Argentina have rallied in the capital, Buenos Aires, to show their solidarity with the Venezuelan government, which has recently been threatened with military invasion by the United States.
TEHRAN, August 17 - Venezuela formed a commission to investigate the opposition candidates to make sure they are not involved in the political unrest in the country.
TEHRAN, August 15, YJC - Hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans have rallied in the capital Caracas to condemn US President Donald Trump's recent military threat against their country. Trump's idea of military action has sparked fierce reactions in Venezuela even from opposition leaders. From Caracas, Press TV correspondent Jesus Silva has filled in this report.
TEHRAN, August 14, YJC -Venezuela’s opposition coalition has rejected any manner of foreign military intervention, two days after US President Donald Trump said Washington was considering such actions in the crisis-ridden country.
TEHRAN, August 12, YJC -US President Donald Trump says he will not “rule out” military option for Venezuela to solve the ongoing crisis in the country.
TEHRAN, August 11, YJC - Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro vowed to stand up to the United States for its “imperialistic” behavior but has said he seeks to meet US President Donald Trump for a “personal conversation.”
TEHRAN, August 10, YJC - The United States imposed new sanctions on Venezuela following the oil-rich nation’s election of a new assembly tasked with rewriting the constitution.
TEHRAN, August 7, YJC -Authorities in the ruling Socialist Party of Venezuela have announced that an anti-government military action has been suppressed near the central city of Valencia.
TEHRAN, July 31, YJC - Venezuela braces for new protests after a vote that drew more than eight million people to the polls to cast their ballots on electing a new assembly tasked with rewriting the constitution.
TEHRAN, July 31, YJC - Over eight million Venezuelans have participated in the Sunday vote to elect a powerful new congress, which will be allowed to rewrite the constitution, with President Nicolas Maduro hailing the results as a victory for the country’s Bolivarian Revolution.
TEHRAN, July 30, YJC -Venezuela is set to hold on Sunday controversial elections for a new assembly to be tasked with rewriting the constitution, amid months-long street protests and fierce domestic and international opposition.
TEHRAN, July 25, YJC -The Venezuelan president says Mexico and Colombia are working hand in glove with the US spy agency CIA in an American “plot” to overthrow the legitimate government in Caracas.
TEHRAN, July 21, YJC - The latest shipping figures show India’s purchases of crude oil from Iran in June dropped drastically but instead increased significantly from Venezuela as well as Iraq and Egypt.