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Venezuela's Guaido calls for 'million volunteers' in aid standoff
Agence France-Presse . Caracas | Updated at 10:33am on February 18, 2019
Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido set a goal Sunday of enlisting a million volunteers within a week to confront a government blockade that has kept...
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More US aid for Venezuela reaches Colombia border
Reuters . Colombia | Updated at 12:00am on February 18, 2019
A US military transport plane carrying humanitarian aid meant for Venezuelans landed on Saturday in the Colombian border city of Cucuta, where food and medicine...
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Venezuela's Guaido says thousands of supporters ready to bring in US aid
Agence France-Presse . Caracas | Updated at 12:08pm on February 17, 2019
Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido on Saturday said he was mobilising thousands of volunteers to help bring American aid into the country next week as...
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Maduro ramps up legal fight against Guaido
Reuters . Caracas/ Washington | Updated at 02:09am on February 16, 2019
Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro’s government stepped up a legal battle against efforts to oust him on Thursday, while the opposition said the international community had...
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Canada frees 43 Mexicans from near slavery
Agence-France-Presse . Montreal | Updated at 12:00am on February 13, 2019
Forty-three Mexicans duped in immigration scams have been freed after being forced to work for almost nothing in Canadian hotels, police said Monday.The workers, mostly...
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Venezuela opposition rallies to tell Maduro
Reuters . Caracas | Updated at 12:00am on February 13, 2019
Venezuela’s opposition supporters will take to the streets nationwide on Tuesday to keep the heat on embattled president Nicolas Maduro and to demand he allow...
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Guaido warns military on blocked aid
Agence France-Presse . Caracas | Updated at 12:00am on February 12, 2019
Opposition leader Juan Guaido, recognised by some 50 countries as Venezuela’s interim president, warned the military Sunday that blocking humanitarian aid from entering the country...
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Venezuela’s Guaido warns military on blocked aid
Agence France-Presse. Caracas | Updated at 11:11am on February 11, 2019
Opposition leader Juan Guaido, recognised by some 50 countries as Venezuela’s interim president, warned the military on Sunday that blocking humanitarian aid from entering the...
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Humanitarian aid used as weapon in Maduro-Guaido conflict
Agence-France-Presse | Updated at 12:00am on February 11, 2019
Desperately needed aid being stockpiled at Venezuela’s door is at the heart of a political duel between the two men fighting to lead the oil-rich...
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Thousands of Haitians protest corruption, rising living costs
Agence France-Presse . Port-au-Prince | Updated at 12:00am on February 09, 2019
At least two people died and 14 police officers were injured Thursday, police said, as thousands of Haitians protested against rampant inflation and demanding the...