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Venezuela top court strips Guaido of opposition party leadership
Guaido, who is recognized by the United States and some 60 other countries as the country's interim president, is the leader of the Popular Will party

UK court sides with Guaido in Venezuela gold dispute
The rival claims come two years after election results handing President Nicolas Maduro a victory sparked mass protests and a violent police crackdown

Venezuela's Maduro and Guaido agree to cooperate in virus fight
With help from the Pan American Health Organization, the two sides will coordinate efforts to seek financial resources to combat the pandemic

Venezuela confirms Guaido rival as parliament speaker
Juan Guaido dismisses Luis Parra as 'an accomplice to dictatorship'

Venezuela attorney general seeks to declare Guaido party 'terrorist organization'
Venezuela's Attorney General Tarek William Saab says his office had asked the Supreme Court 'to determine if the Voluntad Popular political organization is a terrorist organization'

Two Guaido advisors resign over Venezuela 'invasion' accusations
Guaido accepts the resignations of Rendon, his 'general strategist,' and lawmaker Vergara, his 'presidential commissioner' in crisis management, the press office says

Venezuela charges Americans with terrorism, conspiracy
President Maduro accuses US President Donald Trump of being behind the invasion

Trump denies U.S. role in mysterious Venezuela sea invasion
President Nicolas Maduro appears on state television with the US passports of a pair he says belongs to US security forces

Venezuela arrests two Americans for failed 'invasion'
Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro appears on state television to show the passports of Luke Denman, 34, and Airan Berry, 41, and tells the Venezuelan military high command that the pair were members of the US security forces

In Venezuela shift, U.S. asks Guaido to renounce power – for now
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says that Nicolas Maduro and Juan Guaido should set up a transitional government to arrange elections in 6 to 12 months.

Venezuela prosecutor's office summoned Guaido for 'attempted coup'
The opposition leader is recognized as interim president by more than 50 countries, including the United States, that refuse to recognize socialist President Nicolas Maduro after his disputed 2018 reelection

IMF rejects Venezuela request for billions in virus aid
The Washington-based International Monetary Fund indirectly cites a dispute over Nicolas Maduro's leadership in denying his petition

Venezuela's Guaido defends sanctions against Maduro regime
Angry workers of state airline company confront the opposition leader, complaining of the US sanctions on the Venezuela flag carrier

U.S. warns Venezuela of consequences if Guaido harmed
Elliott Abrams, the US envoy leading the drive to oust leftist leader Nicolas Maduro, warns that the US was 'prepared' with unspecified actions if Guaido faces trouble

Venezuela's Guaido meets Trump but overshadowed by impeachment
Guaido enjoyed wide applause when Trump introduced him before Congress

Guaido calls for 'great mobilization' ahead of Venezuela return
'There is only one option – to achieve free elections,' adds the Venezuelan opposition leader

Venezuela intelligence agents raid Guaido offices – opposition
Lawmaker Angel Torres says the agents 'abruptly entered' the offices, amid opposition fears they could plant false evidence

Pompeo urges end to 'tyranny' of Venezuela's Maduro
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is due to meet with Venezuela's opposition leader Juan Guaido in Colombia

Maduro says still in control, open to talks with U.S. – report
'A relationship of respect and dialogue brings a win-win situation. A confrontational relationship brings a lose-lose situation,' says the Venezuelan President

U.S. sanctions Venezuelan officials involved in assembly takeover
US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin announces financial penalties on 7 officials in Caracas

Venezuela's Guaido gains access to parliament speaker's seat
Earlier, dozens of National Guard troops wearing helmets and carrying riot shields blocked Juan Guaido from entering Congress

Guaido and rival both claim to be Venezuela's parliament speaker
Juan Guaido attempts to climb over the railing around the National Assembly premises to gain entry to its compound, only to be pushed back by police with riot shields

Venezuela's 'acting president' confident of parliamentary reelection
Sunday's election comes after a tumultuous year in which Guaido declared himself acting president and at times seemed close to toppling socialist President Nicolas Maduro

El Salvador expels Venezuela diplomats in challenge to Maduro
El Salvador under its new President Nayib Bukele is one of more than 50 countries declaring Nicolas Maduro's Venezuelan government illegitimate

Venezuela wins seat on U.N. rights council
(UPDATED) To applause in the chamber, Venezuela gets the nod in a vote by the UN General Assembly to choose 14 new members for the 47-member body based in Geneva

Maduro-allied lawmakers return to Venezuela assembly
Socialist deputies chant pro-Maduro slogans as they take their seats in the legislature to a barrage of booing from the opposition

Venezuela's Maduro freezes talks with opposition after U.S. sanctions
Nicolas Maduro attributes the cancellation to 'the grave and brutal aggression' being 'continuously... carried out by the Trump administration against Venezuela'

Venezuela government, opposition reopen Barbados talks
Crisis-wracked Venezuela has been mired in a political impasse since January when opposition leader Juan Guaido proclaimed himself acting president, quickly receiving the support of more than 50 countries

Maduro 'optimistic' after opposition talks resume in Barbados
'If you work with goodwill and there is no American interventionism, I am sure that we will reach an agreement,' says Maduro, who blames the United States for fanning the crisis

Guaido says talks with Venezuela government to resume, move to Barbados
(UPDATED) Maduro's Communications Minister Jorge Rodriguez implicitly corroborates Juan Guaido's announcement by reproducing a Norwegian Foreign Ministry statement

3.3 million people have fled Venezuela crisis – UN
Venezuela suffers from shortages of food and medicine amid a power struggle between President Nicolas Maduro and interim president Juan Guaido

Norway pushes Venezuela mediation effort
The mediation bid comes after a months-long power struggle between opposition leader Juan Guaido and President Nicolas Maduro, amid sometimes deadly street clashes

Venezuela peace talks in Oslo provide glimmer of hope
It is the second time that such talks have been held in Oslo between Nicolas Maduro's regime and Juan Guaido's representatives, says Norway's NRK radio and television network

Guaido blasts Venezuela regime after security forces block congress
Juan Guaido says the security forces used 'brute force,' adding that congress was 'occupied militarily'

U.S. police move to eject pro-Maduro activists from Venezuela embassy
The activists attempt to prevent the entry of the representative of opposition leader Juan Guaido

Venezuela detains Juan Guaido's deputy
Edgar Zambrano, Guaido's deputy as National Assembly speaker, is arrested by intelligence agents in Caracas for backing the failed April 30 uprising orchestrated by Juan Guaido

Venezuela to prosecute lawmakers who backed failed uprising
Venezuela's Supreme Court allows the stripping of parliamentary immunity of 7 members of the opposition-controlled National Assembly

5 dead, 233 arrested in Venezuela protests – Attorney General
Nicolas Maduro threatens to go after 'traitors' after crisis-wracked Venezuela's military leadership reaffirms its loyalty to the socialist president

Maduro rallies military as opposition appeals to troops
Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro instructs the military 'to be ready to defend the homeland with weapons in your hands if one day the US empire dares to touch' it

Maduro exhorts Venezuela military to fight 'any coup plotter'
'Yes, we are in combat, keep morale high in this fight to disarm any traitor, any coup plotter,' says Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro
Venezuela opposition leader calls for massive May Day protest
Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido says the opposition rally on May 1 will be 'the biggest in the history of Venezuela' as he presses his attempt to unseat the president

Rioting breaks out in Venezuela amid 'attempted coup'
(UPDATED) Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro says he has defeated an attempted coup – congratulating the armed forces for having 'defeated this small group that intended to spread violence through putschist skirmishes'

Venezuela opposition's Lopez leaves Chile embassy for Spanish consulate
Chile's foreign minister tweets: 'Lilian Tintori and Leopold Lopez – who are of Spanish descent – moved to the Spanish embassy. They made a personal decision.'

Rage, hope as Venezuelan soldiers join anti-Maduro protests
'We're also people and we're fed up with this dictatorship,' said one of the soldiers backing 35-year-old Venezuela's National Assembly leader Juan Guaido

How the world is reacting to Venezuela 'coup bid'
Here are some initial reactions from world governments

Venezuela says 'attempted coup' under way
(UPDATED) The US throws its full support behind Juan Guaido, with the White House calling on the military to protect the people and support the country's 'legitimate institutions'

U.S. oil sanctions take effect on Venezuela as crisis intensifies
The United States will take action against anyone who deals with state-owned Petroleos de Venezuela, or PDVSA

First Red Cross humanitarian aid arrives in Venezuela
The shipment includes 24 tons of medical supplies and 14 power units to be distributed amongst 8 hospitals and 30 outpatient clinics – half of them public

Pence asks U.N. to recognize Guaido as Venezuela's leader
Washington will present a draft resolution to the UN Security Council aimed at recognizing Juan Guaido and appointing his representative as the ambassador to the world body
Venezuela's Guaido calls demo to maintain pressure on Maduro
Thousands of opposition supporters are expected to march through the capital Caracas from 11:00 am on Saturday, as Venezuela's power struggle is exacerbated by massive blackouts and the collapse of water supplies
