Euronews
| Dec 30, 2011
At least 14 people died in Venezuela when a petrol tanker overturned and exploded on a main road, setting fire to eight cars and a bus. The accident happened on the Panamerican Highway outside the capital, Caracas. Authorities say the dr...
Associated Press
| Oct 7, 2012
President Hugo Chavez's crusade to transform Venezuela into a socialist state is being put to the stiffest electoral test of his nearly 14 years in power. Voters started lining up hours before dawn to cast their ballots in the presidential election.
Al Jazeera English
| Jan 26, 2013
Dozens of people in Venezuela have been killed during a prison riot. Nearly 90 were injured when armed inmates attacked National Guard soldiers at the Uribana prison in Lara state. Officials placed blame on local media for announcing plans to seiz...
Al Jazeera English
| Feb 18, 2013
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has returned home after more than two months of medical treatment in Cuba following cancer surgery. So far, the ailing leader, 58, is lying low, but the announcement of his return in a series of tweets today has be...
CNN's Ivan Watson reports on Chinese citizens protesting a planned oil refinery because of the environmental impact.
