The opposition and the Venezuelan government aren’t in talks yet. María Corina Machado, of the opposition’s conservative hard line, is excluding herself.

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has agreed to meet with members of the opposition in Caracas tomorrow.

Kevin Spacey expressed support for Venezuelan protestors on his blog.

Venezuela's Attorney General has formally charged opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez with four seperate crimes

Vargas Llosa says he plans to show his support for opposition protestors in Venezuela by traveling to Caracas to attend a conference held by a free-market think tank there.

Nicolás Maduro defended his government against claims that it had acted undemocratically against opposition protestors and championed Chavismo's gains on inequality and poverty.

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado has been blocked from returning to Venezuela's National Assembly amidst the eruption of violence in Caracas.

Corina Machado, one of the most outspoken and conservative voices among opposition lawmakers, has been stripped of her seat in the National Assembly after the Supreme Court ruled in favor of the government.

While US could still use targeted sanctions against Venezuela, Juan Manuel Santos announced Maduro had agreed to a dialogue with opposition sectors.

As protests in Venezuela intensify, anger amongst the country's protesters has turned increasingly towards their Caribbean communist counterpart.

Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado has published an impassioned letter to the people of Venezuela.

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro called Corina Machado an "ex-congresswoman" on Tuesday. National Assembly president Diosdado Cabello says the opposition lawmaker automatically forfeited her seat upon serving as Panama's alternative representative before the OAS last week.

Maduro said the three generals had called this week "the decisive week" in leading the Air Force in a coup plot against his government.

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has threatened mayor Ramon Muchacho with arrest for his role in recent violence.

Daniel Ceballos, an outspoken opposition mayor from the city of San Cristóbal, where protests began in early February, was arrested by SEBIN agents on Wednesday.

The longtime anti-Chavista and opposition leader will speak before the Organization of American States (OAS) about the situation in Venezuela after Panama ceded its seat to her.

Air Canada has suspended all flights to and from Venezuela over security concerns.

A captain in Venezuela's National Guard had been killed during a shoot out in the city of Maracay during another set of anti-government protests.

The latest in a series of protests of US immigration laws and deportation policies came on Sunday at the Otay Mesa border crossing near San Diego.

Protests have taken place once again in Venezuela on Sunday, with protesters calling for an end to Cuba's involvement in the troubled South American nation.

Secretary of State John Kerry has today accused Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro of waging a "campaign of terror" against his own people.

The death toll in Venezuela has now risen to twenty-five as students and anti-government activists took to the streets in a number of rallies.

Protesters in Washington D.C. are stepping up pressure on President Barack Obama and members of Congress to halt deportations.

Jesús Enrique Acosta died on Tuesday after being shot in the head. Six others were wounded when government supporters ambushed a student-led opposition protest.

The resolution, sponsored by Cuban-American senators Bob Menendez (D-NJ) and Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), will head to the full Senate for a vote.

Venezuela's president Nicolás Maduro insists that the stability of Venezuela "is the social and economic guarantee" for the entirety of South America.

The Venezuelan government has today hit back at American Vice President Joe Biden for comments he made concerning the situation in Caracas.

Protests in Venezuela have turned violent once more today as protesters clashed with Government forces, leaving two more dead.

Lawmakers in Florida have pushed the Obama administration to punish the Venezuelan government for violence against demonstrators.

Here are ten outrageous quotes that demonstrate the occasional madness of the charismatic leader, Hugo Chavez.