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Hunger strikes occur in at least 16 prisons in Venezuela to protest against poor living conditions such as overcrowding as well as delays in the reviews of the prisoners' judicial processes.
2024-06-11

A Guyana Defence Force helicopter goes missing while on a border operation near Venezuela.
2023-12-6

Venezuela reports its first seven cases of the Omicron variant in a group of people who had travelled from another country, such as Spain, Dominican Republic, Panama, and Turkey.
2021-12-22

President Nicolás Maduro's United Socialist Party of Venezuela has reportedly won almost 68% in Venezuela's latest parliamentary election. The vote was overshadowed by a boycott of the political opposition led by Juan Guaidó and a low voter turnout of only 31%.
2020-12-7

Brazil's Supreme Federal Court issues a 10-day injunction against President Jair Bolsonaro's demand that all 30 members of Venezuela's diplomatic team leave the country.
2020-05-2

A riot over food shortages at the overcrowded Los Llanos prison in Guanare, Portuguesa, Venezuela, leaves at least 46 people dead and dozens more injured, including the prison's director, according to the military.
2020-05-1

United States President Donald Trump announces that United States Navy ships will be deployed to Venezuela on an anti-drug mission.
2020-04-1

The Venezuelan government arrests nine Colombian right-wing paramilitaries over a plot to assassinate President Nicolás Maduro.
2013-06-10

A Venezuelan campaign group says murder rates in the country are at their highest level ever.
2011-12-28

The United States charges 2 married former nuclear contractors with trying to give away the country's nuclear secrets to Venezuela.
2010-09-17