Venezuela

A Venezuelan judge ordered opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez jailed for almost 14 years for inciting violence during last year's sometimes bloody protests, handing down a maximum sentence despite U.S. calls ...

Remember those funny commercials where the opera stars sing, “I have a structured settlement and I need cash ...

The fact China has taken a step to liberalize its exchange rate has added huge uncertainty to every ...

LOS ANGELES—In unity there is strength. No need to tell that to Dassler Dazha, a former telenovela actor ...

Kidnapping high-profile victims for large ransoms has long been a problem in many Latin American countries, but "express ...

As if an economic slowdown and massive corruption scandals weren’t enough, Brazil might have to rethink its political ...

Gabriela Montero occupies a unique position in the music world.

The consensus that the collapse in oil prices is a net positive for the world economy overlooks the ...

The former head of security for Diosdado Cabello, president of Venezuela's national assembly and vice-president PSUV, is claiming ...

Stratfor Vice President of Global Analysis Reva Bhalla and Latin America Analyst Reggie Thompson discuss the severe challenges ...

CARACAS, Venezuela—A high-profile Venezuelan opposition leader is calling for protests while President Nicolas Maduro travels abroad seeking help ...

TEHRAN, Iran—Iran and Venezuela vowed Saturday to work together to stabilize falling global oil prices as Iran's supreme leader accused ...

CARACAS, Venezuela—McDonald's is finding itself under fire in Venezuela both for not selling French fries — and for ...

CARACAS, Venezuela—Forget the French fries. How about a side of yuca with that Big Mac? Venezuela's more than ...

With the Venezuelan government bracing for violent unrest and trying to ensure the loyalty of its military, the ...

CARACAS, Venezuela—Venezuela's government on Tuesday confirmed that the economy is struggling to emerge from a deep recession but ...

CARACAS, Venezuela—Venezuela's opposition is blasting a string of key appointments it says will further bend the country's judiciary ...

Oil prices have plummeted over 45 percent since June. This comes after nearly five years of oil prices ...

Stratfor Managing Editor Ben Sheen and Latin America Analyst Reggie Thompson discuss the regional implications of the normalization ...

The move, which shook the oil market wasn’t a move at all. On Thursday OPEC decided to keep ...

Although it is often skipped over by tourists, there are lots of things to do in Caracas, Venezuela ...

Oil companies saw their shares take a beating Thursday as crude prices slid to their lowest in over ...

Reflecting its lessening oil clout, OPEC decided Thursday to keep its output target on hold and sit out ...

OPEC oil ministers meeting in Vienna on Thursday are in a bind. Prices are plunging — and in ...

An outspoken leader of Venezuela's opposition is being charged in what the government alleges was a US-backed plot ...

Venezuela has taken the spotlight in this year's campaign for coveted seats on the U.N. Security Council but ...

Rumors persist that terrorists plan to enter the United States through the southern border and attack the United ...