 | 'We are human beings': Venezuelan migrants lament US border rulingThe conditions in which migrants live along the border speaks to their level of despair. |
 | Two Americans released from Venezuelan prison after US officials visitThe US delegation that traveled to Caracas at the weekend discussed energy supplies with Maduro, as Washington looks for ways to replace Russian oil imports in the backdrop of Russia's war on Ukraine |
 | Hard-hit Venezuelan churches forced to accept costlier plastic money for donationsPriests have had to adapt and start accepting donations by card payments rather than the traditional passing around of a wicker basket for churchgoers to drop in some coins, or even notes. |
 | Lack of food pushes 2.3 million people to flee Venezuela: UNOil-rich Venezuela has been in an economic freefall since a drop in oil prices in 2014 left a gaping hole in the country's finances. |
 | Venezuelan President Maduro says he escaped drone 'assassination' attempt, blames ColombiaThe head of the assembly, Diosdado Cabello, tweeted that Maduro and the assembled military chiefs had survived a "terrorist attack" he blamed on the opposition. |
 | Venezuela claims turnout of 41.5% in controversial voteVenezuela's top electoral official said 41.53 percent of voters cast ballots Sunday in a controversial election to pick the members of a powerful new assembly to rewrite the constitution. |
 | President Maduro snubbed as Venezuelans stay away from polls to protest government votePresident Maduro called the vote for a constitutional assembly in May after a month of protests against his government, post-Venezuela's descent into crisis during its four years in power. |
 | Air France suspends Venezuela flights ahead of voteAir France's announcement on Saturday comes ahead of a controversial weekend election called by President Nicolas Maduro that has provoked deadly violence and international criticism. |
 | Facing life or death, pregnant Venezuelans flee to Colombia amid crisisAmid the South American country's turbulent political and economic crisis, infant mortality reached 30.12 percent in 2016, with nearly 11,500 deaths of children between zero and one year old. |
