Press TV - Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro says a coup attempt by a small group of the military has been defeated, expressing gratitude to the country's armed forces for their continued loyalty to him.
Sitting alongside senior military and political leaders, Maduro said in a televised speech late on Tuesday that the group of military personnel ...
RT - Self declared Venezuelan interim President Juan Guaido has called for a military uprising in a video shot at a Caracas airbase. In the video he is accompanied by a number of soldiers, and detained activist Leopoldo Lopez.
The moment is now,Guaido declared standing near heavily armed soldiers and an armored vehicle.
The three-minute video ...
RT - Venezuelas self-proclaimed interim leader has formally requested that his international partners consider all options necessary to depose Maduro, as he now heads to the Lima Group summit to meet US Vice President Mike Pence.
The events of today oblige me to take a decision to propose formally to the international community that we should keep ...
Sputnik - On Monday, European Union nations moved to recognize Juan Guaido as the interim leader of Venezuela, and the Lima Group nations met in Ottawa to discuss their next move against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. However, Venezuelan patriotism sharply opposes foreign intervention, a journalist in the country told Sputnik.
"The eight-...
Alwaght - The roots of the current political crisis in Venezuela are the subject of a dispute bringing the government and the opposition at each others throats. While the opposition finds President Nicolas Maduro governments shortcomings the main cause of the economic collapse and political crisis in the country, the president argues that sanctions ...
MNA Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said that the unity between the Venezuelan government and people will foil the conspiracies organized by the United States.
Rouhani made the remarks Saturday in a meeting with the new Venezuelan Ambassador to Tehran Carlos Antonio Alcala Cordones after receiving his credentials.
President Rouhani reaffirmed ...
Al-Monitor - In a country where politics has been tightly entangled with people's daily lives for decades, it is no surprise to see an incessant flow of reactions to a political crisis even if it is happening in a spot as far away as Latin America. Iranians have in recent days kept a close eye on the fast-paced developments in Venezuela, a nation ...
FNA - A host of people of Tehran gathered in front of the Venezuelan embassy in the Iranian capital city on Tuesday to voice their support for the legal government in Caracas, and condemn the US-backed failed coup in the Latin American country.
A number of people in the Iranian capital city of Tehran congregated in front of the Venezuelan embassy ...
Sputnik - The United States announced Monday that it was imposing sanctions on Venezuelas state-owned oil company PDVSA as part of an effort to transfer power away from President Nicolas Maduro to country's opposition leader Juan Guaido.
The move comes a week after the head of the opposition-controlled National Assembly, Juan Guaido, proclaimed ...
Al-Monitor - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced Sunday that Israel now recognizes opposition leader Juan Guaido as Venezuela's official leader instead of President Nicolas Maduro. The decision follows similar moves by the United States, Canada and several Latin American and European countries but breaks with a tradition of Israeli non-interventionism....
Press TV - Over a week ahead of Venezuelas largest drills ever, President Nicolas Maduro inspects members of the armed forces and oversees military parades andexercises at a number of bases in the country in a show of strength to his Western-backed opponents, who have been challenging his leadership.
Videos posted on Maduros Twitter page showed ...
Alwaght - As Venezuela is divided into two blocs, with one supporting the elected President Nicolas Maduro and the other supporting the head of the National Assembly Juan Guaid, the world countries are divided into supporters of the two sides of the dispute in the Latin American nation.
Shortly after the start of anti-Maduro protests in the ...
Tasnim - The Venezuelan opposition is currently pursuing secret negotiations with the country's government officials and military in a bid to force President Nicolas Maduro out, Juan Guaido, the self-proclaimed Venezuelan interim president, told US Washington Post newspaper on Monday.
"We have been in talks with government officials, civilian and ...
Tasnim - Nicolas Maduro is open to dialogue with the international community, however, he stressed that opposition leader Juan Guaido breached the constitution by declaring himself president, the Venezuelan president said in an interview with CNN Turk on Sunday.
This comes after earlier this week, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro called opposition ...
RT - Despite overt US support for Venezuelan National Assembly leader Juan Guaids coup, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo seems to be struggling to pronounce the self-proclaimed interim presidents name, calling him Guido.
Well have announcements fromother places later today, talking about how we anticipate interim president Juan Guido will have the ...
Sputnik - Earlier, Washington recognised Venezuelan National Assembly leader Juan Guaido as the country's interim president while calling Nicolas Maduro's presidency "illegitimate" and warning Caracas against the use of force against protesters.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has described the US policy toward Venezuela as "destructive,...
Reuters - The United States on Friday signaled it was ready to step up economic measures to try to drive Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro from power as some U.S. diplomats left the embassy in Caracas and Russia vowed to back its socialist South American ally.
The U.S. Treasury Department stopped short of announcing a freeze on Venezuelas U.S....
January 24, The IranProject - In the face of illegal moves to stage a coup in Venezuela and foreign meddling in thecountry's affairs, world leaders showed different reactions. Several states condemned the moves as illegitimate, and some others express their support under the banner of democracy.
Following two nights of unrest gripped the country ...
Press TV - The president of Venezuela's opposition-led National Assembly, Juan Guaido, has declared himself interim president of the country and was immediately recognized by the United States, which is accused by Caracas of plotting to topple President Nicolas Maduro.
Addressing anti-government protesters in the capital Caracas on Wednesday, Guaido ...
MNA Iran has condemned the US unlawful intervention in Venezuela's internal affairs, voicing hope for a legal and peaceful settlement of the Latin countrys political disputes.
In a statement on Thursday, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi reacted to the recent political developments in Venezuela and the US overt and unlawful interventions ...