Nicolás Maduro
Gas prices to spike in Venezuela to fight smugglers, Maduro says
President Nicolas Maduro said Monday that some of the world's cheapest gasoline that Venezuelan drivers enjoy will soon be sold at world market prices to combat rampant smuggling.
Venezuela Lawmakers Pursue Opposition after Alleged Assassination Bid
Venezuela's all-powerful constituent assembly is launching proceedings Wednesday to try opposition lawmakers over an alleged drone attack on President Nicolas Maduro that was denounced by exiled opposition leader Julio Borges as a staged "farce".
Greek communists condemn Maduro 'assassination' attempt
Greece's Communist Party (KKE) has condemned an apparent assassination attempt on Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.
A statement said the party condemns the attack and "any outside interference in Venezuela's domestic affairs."
Venezuela's Maduro survives 'drone assassination attempt'
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said Aug. 4 he escaped an "assassination" attempt using an explosive-laden drone, after a live broadcast showed him looking confused when a bang went off during a Caracas military parade and dozens of soldiers scuttling for safety.
Venezuela to remove five zeroes from ailing currency
Venezuela will remove five zeroes from the bolivar currency rather than the three zeroes originally planned, President Nicolas Maduro said on July 25, in an effort to keep up with inflation projected to reach 1 million percent this year.
Maduro visits set of Turkish TV series
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on July 10 visited the set of the TV series "Diriliş Ertuğrul" ("Resurrection: Ertuğrul") in Istanbul's Beykoz district.
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Venuzuela's Maduro hails Erdoğan as 'leader of new multi-polar world'
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has hailed Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan as "a friend of Venezuela and leader of the new multi-polar world."
Maduro Warns Venezuela Army over Trump 'Invasion' Plans
Caracas (AFP) - President Nicolas Maduro urged his armed forces Wednesday to be on guard following news reports in the United States that a year ago President Donald Trump raised the possibility of invading Venezuela.
Erdoğan congratulates Maduro after election win
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has congratulated his Venezuelan counterpart Nicolas Maduro on winning a new term in office, the Turkish presidency said on May 23.
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Venezuela's re-elected Maduro faces overseas censure
Venezuela's socialist leader Nicolas Maduro faced fresh international censure on May 21 after re-election in a vote foes denounced as a farce cementing autocracy in the crisis-stricken OPEC nation.