TEHRAN, Jul 17 - Donald Trump's administration is reportedly planning to divert more than $40m in humanitarian aid for Central America to support the US-backed opposition in Venezuela.
TEHRAN, Jul 10 - Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro has slammed the latest United Nations report on the country’s human rights situation as full of “lies.”
TEHRAN, Jul 8 -Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has reinstated Vladimir Padrino as defense minister who oversaw a US-led attempt to engineer a military coup against the country fall flat.
TEHRAN, Jul 8 - A third round of negotiations between Venezuela’s government and the opposition will take place in Barbados, according to an emailed statement from National Assembly head Juan Guaido’s office.
TEHRAN, Jul 6 - Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has reiterated his call for dialogue with opposition figure Juan Guaido to end the political stalemate.
TEHRAN, Jul 5 - The United Nations called on the Venezuelan government to take “immediate, concrete measures to halt and remedy the grave violations” of economic, social and civil rights, in a report following High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet’s visit to Venezuela last month.
TEHRAN, Jun 27 -Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro says security forces have foiled an opposition coup attempt that included plans to assassinate him and other top political figures.
TEHRAN, Jun 25 -A Russian air force plane landed on Monday in Venezuela’s main airport, according to a Reuters witness and a website that tracks plane movements, three months after a similar arrival spurred a war of words between Washington and Moscow.
TEHRAN, Jun 20 - The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet arrived in Venezuela Wednesday as part of a visit to review the country's ongoing economic and political crisis.
TEHRAN, Jun 18 - Venezuela Monday received a second shipment of Red Cross humanitarian aid, including 24 tons of medical supplies and generators provided by Panama, intended for hospitals to help address the country's acute health crisis.
TEHRAN, Jun 17 - Moscow did not sign any new contracts with Caracas recently, Russia's Ambassador to Venezuela, Vladimir Zaemsky said, dismissing the Sunday claim by the US National Security Advisor John Bolton. Bolton claimed on Twitter that Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro "grossly mismanaged Venezuela's resources" and that he inked a new $209-million defense contract with Russia in May, while "hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans went hungry."
TEHRAN, Jun 6 -Russia and China have expressed opposition to any military intervention in Venezuela, calling for “inclusive political dialog” between conflicting parties and their adherence to the principles of international law to resolve the political crisis in the Latin American country.
TEHRAN, May 30 - Representatives of the Venezuelan government and opposition have failed to reach an agreement in Norway to resolve the Latin American country’s political and economic crisis.
TEHRAN, May 27- Russia has expressed readiness to play a role in a new round of peace talks between the government of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and the US-backed opposition slated for next week in Norway’s capital, Oslo.
TEHRAN, May 18 - Mousavi said "we hope that the dialogues between the two sides will result in a political solution and that Venezuela can promote its people's economy and live conditions in peace as soon as possible".
TEHRAN, May 18 - Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro has declared the beginning of negotiations with the US-backed opposition in an effort to resolve the political stalemate in the country following months of unrest.
TEHRAN, May 14 -China sends a huge supply of medicine by plane to Venezuela, the second such shipment to be dispatched to the Latin American country by Beijing in three months.