Venezuela government says an oil-backed cryptocurrency to launch in days
Venezuela's cryptocurrency will launch within days and be backed by 5.3 billion barrels of oil worth $267 billion,…
Browsing Tag
Nicolas Maduro
Venezuela President Maduro calls for talks with Trump
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has called on U.S. President Donald Trump to engage in a "personal…
U.S. sanctions 8 further Venezuelan officials, including Chavez’s brother
The U.S. Trump administration imposed Wednesday sanctions on eight more Venezuelan officials, including the brother…
After military base attack, Venezuela could face a civil war
Venezuela could be on the brink of a full-fledged civil war if military support for dictator Nicolas Maduro erodes.…
U.S. Treasury Department sanctions Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro
U.S. Treasury Department slapped on Monday sanctions on Nicolas Maduro, alleging that Venezuelan president has…
Donald Trump threatens sanctions if Venezuela creates Constituent Assembly
U.S. President Donald Trump threatened Monday to take "strong and swift economic actions" if Venezuelan counterpart…
Oil surges as Venezuela sees output deal, Libya suffers clashes
Oil prices climbed almost 2 percent Monday, after Venezuela said OPEC and non-OPEC producers were close to reaching…
Venezuela hikes minimum wage by 50 percent as inflation soars
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Friday announced a 50 percent minimum wage hike that takes effect on Sept.…
Venezuela president declares emergency, cites U.S., domestic ‘threats’
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro declared a 60-day state of emergency on Friday due to what he called plots from…
Venezuela Ambassador Returns to Egypt
Venezuela’s Ambassador has returned to Egypt on Tuesday after completing his consultations in Caracas for 2 weeks.…