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Venezuela Mars mission after 2030: Chavez

Venezuela Mars mission after 2030: Chavez


Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez said Friday his country would be able to send a mission to Mars after ...
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Chavez opponents rally supporters ahead of vote

Chavez opponents rally supporters ahead of vote


Venezuelan opposition presidential contender Pablo Perez is urging public employees to join his supp...
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Colombian ex-militia chief nabbed in Venezuela

Colombian ex-militia chief nabbed in Venezuela


Improved relations between Caracas and Bogota have led to the capture of a growing number of fugitiv...
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Venezuela`s Chavez hosts allies at ALBA bloc talks

Venezuela`s Chavez hosts allies at ALBA bloc talks


Hugo Chavez said the eight member countries of ALBA should expand their use of a virtual currency kn...
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Opposition angered as Chavez celebrates coup

Opposition angered as Chavez celebrates coup


The failed coup made Hugo Chavez a household name in Venezuela, and paved the way for his 1998 elect...
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Chavez raps allies for posing kids with rifles

Chavez raps allies for posing kids with rifles


Only soldiers, police and state security officers, along with citizens with permits, are authorised ...
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Venezuelan Prez has just one year to live

Venezuelan Prez has just one year to live


Cancer-stricken Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has between nine and 12 months to live, his doctors...
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Hugo Chavez has less than 1 year to live: Doctors

Hugo Chavez has less than 1 year to live: Doctors


Chavez, 56, declared himself cancer-free after undergoing surgery in Cuba to remove a tumour.
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Ahmadinejad, Chavez rebuff US, joke about bomb

Ahmadinejad, Chavez rebuff US, joke about bomb


Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and Venezuela`s Hugo Chavez lavished each other with praise.
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US expels Venezuelan diplomat over Iran cyber plot

US expels Venezuelan diplomat over Iran cyber plot


Venezuela`s top diplomat in Miami has been declared to be persona non grata and must leave the Unite...
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Chavez resumes program after cancer treatment

Chavez resumes program after cancer treatment


Venezuelan President launched the program `Hello, President` in typical style, attacking his politic...
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Venezuela`s Chavez welcomes ally Ahmadinejad

Venezuela`s Chavez welcomes ally Ahmadinejad


The US said that Iranian Prez`s planned tour of Venezuela, Cuba, Nicaragua and Ecuador showed Iran w...
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Venezuelan inmates hold 700 jail visitors hostage

Venezuelan inmates hold 700 jail visitors hostage


The prisoners said the incident was meant to show support for the inmates of Yare-1 and Yare-2 priso...
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Venezuela: Chavez`s names ally as defense minister

Venezuela: Chavez`s names ally as defense minister


Gen Henry Rangel Silva, the military`s strategic operations commander, will take over the ministry f...
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More than 950 protesters invade Venezuelan prison

More than 950 protesters invade Venezuelan prison


More than 950 relatives of inmates are refusing to leave a Venezuelan prison in a protest to demand ...
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Venezuela: At least 13 killed in tanker truck fire

Venezuela: At least 13 killed in tanker truck fire


A tanker truck filled with gasoline crashed and burst into flames in Venezuela, engulfing several ca...
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Venezuela to send drug kingpin to US - Report

Venezuela to send drug kingpin to US - Report


Venezuela will extradite one of the region`s most-wanted drug traffickers to the United States.
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Chavez voices optimism after new medical exam

Chavez voices optimism after new medical exam


President Hugo Chavez, who was diagnosed with cancer in June and later underwent surgery and chemot...
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Venezuela fosters program for citizens` security

Venezuela fosters program for citizens` security


Venezuelan authorities have destroyed more than 251,000 firearms since 2003.
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Venezuelan police free major leaguer Wilson Ramos

Venezuelan police free major leaguer Wilson Ramos


Venezuelan police rescued Washington Nationals catcher Wilson Ramos, two days after he was kidnapped...
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`Chávez may only have a few months to live`

`Chávez may only have a few months to live`


A top US envoy to Venezuela has claimed that cancer-stricken country’s President Hugo Chávez may not...
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Venezuela vows all-out hunt for Nationals` Ramos

Venezuela vows all-out hunt for Nationals` Ramos


The 24-year-old, Wilson Ramos is a key young player for the Washington Nationals.
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Navy detects submarine off Venezuela: Chavez

Navy detects submarine off Venezuela: Chavez


Chavez said his government was unable to say what nation might have sent the sub.
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Venezuela watching Carlos the Jackal case: Chavez

Venezuela watching Carlos the Jackal case: Chavez


Chavez has previously praised the Venezuelan, whose real name is Ilich Ramirez Sanchez, as a "revolu...
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Miss Venezuela is Miss World 2011


Miss Venezuela Ivian Sarcos was crowned Miss World 2011 at an extravagant ceremony here at the Earls...
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Chavez urges reform of Venezuela`s prison system

Chavez urges reform of Venezuela`s prison system


Hugo Chavez called again for sweeping reforms of Venezuela`s troubled prisons, saying the country`s ...
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Venezuela`s Chavez in optimal health: Doctors

Venezuela`s Chavez in optimal health: Doctors


The Venezuelan doctors spoke out to dispute a surgeon`s remarks about Hugo Chavez`s condition.
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Chavez`s former doctor flees Venezuela

Chavez`s former doctor flees Venezuela


In an interview earlier this month, Salvador Navarrete said hopes for Hugo Chavez`s recovery were ve...
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Venezuela`s Chavez declares himself free of cancer

Venezuela`s Chavez declares himself free of cancer


Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez declared him cancer-free, four months after surgery to remove a cancer...
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Chavez to return to Venezuela after medical tests

Chavez to return to Venezuela after medical tests


Venezuelan President underwent surgery in Cuba in June to remove a cancerous tumour from his pelvic ...
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Hugo Chavez travels to Cuba for medical tests

Hugo Chavez travels to Cuba for medical tests


Venezuelan President finished what he described as his fourth and final round of chemotherapy in Cub...
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Chavez eyes Venezuela tourist islands for takeover

Chavez eyes Venezuela tourist islands for takeover


President Hugo Chavez said his government would seize private homes on the idyllic Los Roques archip...
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Body of Venezuelan ex-president going home

Body of Venezuelan ex-president going home


Carlos Andres Perez, who was Venezuela`s president from 1974-79 and 1989-93, died in Miami in Decemb...
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Chavez in hospital for emergency care: Report

Chavez in hospital for emergency care: Report


Venezuelan President returned to the country last week following what he described as final round of...
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Chavez says he`s `healthy` after 4 rounds of chemo

Chavez says he`s `healthy` after 4 rounds of chemo


President Hugo Chavez has sought to assure Venezuelans he was healthy, telling them that cancer-fig...
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Chavez back home after Cuba chemo treatment

Chavez back home after Cuba chemo treatment


President Hugo Chavez was back in Venezuela after completing a fourth and what he says final round...
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Chavez to Cuba for fourth round of chemotherapy

Chavez to Cuba for fourth round of chemotherapy


Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said he would travel to Cuba for a fourth round of chemotherapy to...
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Venezuela protests US sanctions, demands `proof`

Venezuela protests US sanctions, demands `proof`


Relations have been tense between US and Venezuela for years, and both have not exchanged ambassador...
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Venezuelan President finishes 3rd round of chemo

Venezuelan President finishes 3rd round of chemo


Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said he felt great and playfully boxed for television cameras.
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Chavez says new round of chemo is going well

Chavez says new round of chemo is going well


Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, who just began a third round of chemotherapy in his fight against...
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Chavez to undergo new round of cancer treatment

Chavez to undergo new round of cancer treatment


President Hugo Chavez will undergo his next round of chemotherapy in Venezuela instead of Cuba.
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Venezuelan Embassy looted in Libya: Chavez

Venezuelan Embassy looted in Libya: Chavez


Chavez has been a staunch defender of Muammar Gaddafi throughout the conflict.
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Chavez says chemo treatment going well

Chavez says chemo treatment going well


Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has said that his second round of chemotherapy treatment is going ...
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Honduras beat Venezuela 2-0 in friendly

Honduras beat Venezuela 2-0 in friendly


Carlo Costly scored twice in the second half to lift Honduras to a 2-0 victory over Venezuela in the...
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Fighting cancer, Chavez seeks aid from deities

Fighting cancer, Chavez seeks aid from deities


President Hugo Chavez is seeking divine support from indigenous deities and spirits from Venezuela...
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Chavez, undergoing chemotherapy, shaves off hair

Chavez, undergoing chemotherapy, shaves off hair


Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has appeared at a televised meeting with his head shaved as he un...
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`Chavez wants to be president for life`

`Chavez wants to be president for life`


Venezuela`s former defense minister Isaias Baduel, who was jailed last year on corruption charges, h...
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Venezuela’s ailing Chavez

Venezuela’s ailing Chavez "like phoenix" on b’day


Opponents accuse Venezuelan leader of exploiting his health problems to promote a personality cult.
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Chavez celebrates 57th birthday, proposes summit

Chavez celebrates 57th birthday, proposes summit


Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez celebrated his 57th birthday vowing to survive cancer and proposin...
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Hugo Chavez says chemotherapy will make him bald

Hugo Chavez says chemotherapy will make him bald


Venezuela`s President Hugo Chavez said he has "largely recovered" from cancer.
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