Venezuela
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Venezuelans help the hungry
Mar 22, 2017News Hour: Their clothes torn and dirty, nine barefoot children yell and applaud as a convoy of cars approaches on a busy street in Venezuela’s capital. Volunteers emerge handing out soup and clothes to the delight... -
Venezuela oust Italy from WBC with late rally
Mar 14, 2017News Hour: Venezuela rallied for three runs in the ninth inning to beat Italy 4-3 in a tie-breaker game in Guadalajara, Mexico to advance to Round Two of the World Baseball Classic on Monday. Italy led... -
Venezuela postpones currency move after chaos
Dec 18, 2016News Hour: Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro suspended on Saturday the elimination of the country’s largest denomination bill, which had sparked cash shortages and nationwide unrest, saying the measure would be postponed until early January. The surprise... -
Desperate Venezuelans looted delivery trucks and clashed with police due to cash crisis
Dec 17, 2016News Hour: Desperate Venezuelans looted delivery trucks and clashed with police on Friday as a botched plan to introduce new banknotes left people without cash — the latest shortage in a spiraling economic crisis. Faced with... -
Venezuela’s opposition announced to resume protests against the government
Dec 8, 2016News Hour: Venezuela’s opposition announced on Wednesday that it will resume protests against the government after withdrawing from the latest round of crisis negotiations, reports BSS. “We will immediately activate our street actions,” Jesus Torrealba, leader... -
Venezuela’s high court ordered the opposition to drop plans for trial against the President
Nov 16, 2016News Hour: Venezuela’s high court ordered the opposition on Tuesday to drop plans for a political trial against President Nicolas Maduro, whose rivals blame him for food shortages in the volatile country. The opposition majority in... -
Venezuela’s government and the opposition committed to seeking peaceful way out of deepening crisis
Nov 13, 2016News Hour: Venezuela’s embattled government and the opposition committed themselves on Saturday to seeking a peaceful, democratic way out of a deepening crisis that has led to food shortages and sky-high inflation. “We solemnly agree that... -
Venezuela calls in Iran for oil price cooperation
Oct 23, 2016News Hour: Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro called on Saturday for increased cooperation between oil-rich nations to stabilize prices as he met with the supreme leader and president of Iran. “To stabilise the price of oil, new... -
Lights out halts Brazil-Venezuela qualifier
Oct 12, 2016News Hour: A floodlight failure halted play in the 2018 World Cup qualifying match between Venezuela and Brazil on Tuesday. Brazil were leading 2-0 in the match in the Venezuelan city of Merida when the stadium... -
The Non-Aligned Movement opens summit in Venezuela
Sep 17, 2016News Hour: The Non-Aligned Movement opens a summit on Saturday in Venezuela, seeking relevance in a post-Cold War world as the crisis-torn host country seeks to lessen its growing isolation. Leaders from the 120-nation group will...
