Venezuela

Couple were gunned down in front of their five-year old daughter in failed robbery attempt.

Vasudevan Sridharan Jan 08, 2014

IBTimes UK recalls the lives and achievements of those who died in 2013.

Dec 29, 2013

Beauties from Austria, Thailand and Korea also win in various categories.

Sanskrity Sinha Dec 09, 2013

Venezuela gears up for vital municipal elections seen as a test of president Nicolas Maduro's popularity.

Aaron Akinyemi Dec 07, 2013

Power cut in middle of televised presidential address blacks out much of the country.

Jack Moore Dec 03, 2013

Miss Universe 2013, Maria Gabriela Isler of Venezuela, was a stunner at the 14th Latin Grammy Awards.

Sanskrity Sinha Nov 22, 2013

Socialist president can rule without consulting national assembly.

Vasudevan Sridharan Nov 20, 2013

Nicolás Maduro's government seizes stores to sell goods at lower prices to people.

Divya Avasthy Nov 12, 2013

Gabriella Isler's win gives Venezuela seventh Miss Universe title.

Dipty Nair Nov 10, 2013

What we didn't know about the 62nd Miss Universe.

Dipty Nair Nov 09, 2013

Repsol targets crude oil output of 100,000 bpd by 2022.

M Rochan Nov 08, 2013

The Miss World 2013 contestants have been learning a traditional Indonesian dance that they will perform on the pageant's final day.

Sanskrity Sinha Sep 07, 2013

The Russian parliament has invited NSA whistleblower Snowden to share more details about the alleged spying activities on Russian citizens by the US.

Vasudevan Sridharan Jun 28, 2013

NSA Prism whistleblower likely to seek political asylum in Havana or Caracas.

Vasudevan Sridharan Jun 23, 2013

Chavez's heir Maduro secures narrow win over Henrique Capriles with 50.7% of vote.

Vasudevan Sridharan Apr 15, 2013

Acting president Nicolas Maduro to face Henrique Capriles in fresh presidential election following Hugo Chavez's death.

Vasudevan Sridharan Mar 10, 2013

Maduro pledges loyalty to Hugo Chavez and appoints late leader's son-in-law Jorge Arreaza as vice-president.

Vasudevan Sridharan Mar 09, 2013

Chavez's body to be embalmed and kept on permanent display in museum.

Vasudevan Sridharan Mar 08, 2013

Iranian president making common cause with Latin American nations after nuclear sanctions.

Vasudevan Sridharan Mar 06, 2013

Hugo Chavez, known for bringing down poverty and raising living standards, was also an autocrat.

Vasudevan Sridharan Mar 06, 2013

Vice-president Nicolas Maduro becomes interim leader after Chavez loses battle with cancer.

Vasudevan Sridharan Mar 06, 2013

Venezuela devalues its currency for the fifth time in a decade, boosting oil revenue and inflation.

Geetha Pillai Feb 09, 2013

The president is battling an infection following surgery.

Alfred Joyner Jan 09, 2013

Hugo Chavez to take oath in Supreme Court at a later date.

Vasudevan Sridharan Jan 09, 2013

Venezuelan officials tell Turkish daily about Assad's letter seeking asylum.

Vasudevan Sridharan Dec 26, 2012

For the first time, Hugo Chavez hints at Vice-President Nicolas Maduro as his successor.

Geetha Pillai Dec 09, 2012

Chavez wins poll with 54.42% - almost 10% more than opponent Henrique Capriles.

Vasudevan Sridharan Oct 08, 2012

Hugo Chavez and opposition presidential candidate Henrique Capriles locked in bitter poll battle.

Vasudevan Sridharan Oct 01, 2012

As oil-rich Venezuela goes to the polls to elect a new president, violence remains a major worry.

Geetha Pillai Sep 30, 2012

Venezuelan president demands investigation into explosion at world's second largest refinery complex.

Geetha Pillai Aug 26, 2012