Kejal Vyas
Monday, October 24, 2016 - 07:00
A government negotiating team meets with rebel commanders in Cuba on Saturday to try and draft a new peace agreement that would be palatable to all sides in this increasingly polarized country, the government’s lead negotiator said in an interview.
Thursday, September 10, 2015 - 06:35
President Juan Manual Santos, in his harshest words yet amid an escalating border crisis, dismissed the Venezuelan government’s claims that Colombia is to blame for Venezuela’s economic troubles and rampant crime.
Wednesday, January 28, 2015 - 06:48
A former bodyguard to Diosdado Cabello, the powerful president of congress and a leader of Venezuela’s military wing, defected to the U.S. to cooperate with officials investigating drug-trafficking, Venezuelan authorities said.
Tuesday, April 16, 2013 - 00:00
Citizens around the capital burned garbage in the street and banged pots and pans - a traditional Latin American protest tactic - as armored personnel carriers dotted the city
Monday, December 17, 2012 - 00:00
"I feel happy for the people of Miranda, but in the rest of the country we didn't achieve what we set out for," Mr. Capriles said
Thursday, November 15, 2012 - 00:00
Mr. Acosta's arrest was announced by Mr. Chavez during a fiery campaign speech in which the president said he suspected the detainee of being "a mercenary".
Thursday, November 10, 2011 - 00:00
The leading contender to face President Hugo Chavez in next year's election has aimed a populist message squarely at the Venezuelan leader's base of support, the country's many poor, with a promise to alleviate poverty while spurring economic growth.
Thursday, May 5, 2011 - 00:00
Ortega Diaz said "we're not certain, probably he will come Friday, but remember that that is not up to Venezuela, but Colombia".