In the past two years Ezzati has become the flashpoint of abuse survivors’ ire for mishandling several cases.
Maduro tells his supporters that opposition leader Juan Guaido, recognised as interim president by more than 50 countries, was organising plan.
Maduro tells his supporters that opposition leader Juan Guaido, recognised as interim president by more than 50 countries, was organising plan.
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin says ‘Maduro and his enablers have distorted the original purpose of the bank’.
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin says ‘Maduro and his enablers have distorted the original purpose of the bank’.
Prosecutors say a construction company bribed Temer in exchange for a contract to build a nuclear power plant in southern Rio de Janeiro state.
Prosecutors say a construction company bribed Temer in exchange for a contract to build a nuclear power plant in southern Rio de Janeiro state.
Predawn raid to arrest Marrero described by Maduro as a ‘vile, vulgar kidnapping’.
Predawn raid to arrest Marrero described by Maduro as a ‘vile, vulgar kidnapping’.
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Trump administration came down hard in late January with sanctions aimed at depriving Maduro of billions in hard cash from oil production.
US President Donald Trump heaped praise on right-wing Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro – and received plenty back.
US President Donald Trump heaped praise on right-wing Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro – and received plenty back.
Controversial South American president is visiting Washington to talk trade, the Venezuela crisis and China’s influence in South Africa.
Controversial South American president is visiting Washington to talk trade, the Venezuela crisis and China’s influence in South Africa.
After almost two months of campaigning against the president, Guaido vows that he will take power ‘soon’.
After almost two months of campaigning against the president, Guaido vows that he will take power ‘soon’.
‘Viva Venezuela!’ wrote parents of Berliner in Facebook post, in which they also accused Germany’s foreign ministry of not doing enough to help their son.
‘Viva Venezuela!’ wrote parents of Berliner in Facebook post, in which they also accused Germany’s foreign ministry of not doing enough to help their son.
Drug gangs blamed for Mexico’s violence, while government admits only 7 per cent of crimes are properly investigated and only 2 per cent lead to convictions
Drug gangs blamed for Mexico’s violence, while government admits only 7 per cent of crimes are properly investigated and only 2 per cent lead to convictions
Two former pupils shoot dead eight people, most of them students and staff, at a high school in Brazil before turning their weapons on themselves.
Two former pupils shoot dead eight people, most of them students and staff, at a high school in Brazil before turning their weapons on themselves.
El Salvador last year cut diplomatic ties with Taiwan in favour of Beijing – a move that prompted Washington to recall its ambassador.
El Salvador last year cut diplomatic ties with Taiwan in favour of Beijing – a move that prompted Washington to recall its ambassador.
Ex-students Guilherme Taucci Monteiro and Henrique de Castro entered Professor Raul Brasil school on Wednesday morning and began firing guns and crossbows. The attackers were also carrying Molotov cocktails, knives and axes, authorities said.
Ex-students Guilherme Taucci Monteiro and Henrique de Castro entered Professor Raul Brasil school on Wednesday morning and began firing guns and crossbows. The attackers were also carrying Molotov cocktails, knives and axes, authorities said.
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announces withdrawal of all remaining diplomatic staff from Venezuela as the country struggles to restore electricity following fives days of blackouts.
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announces withdrawal of all remaining diplomatic staff from Venezuela as the country struggles to restore electricity following fives days of blackouts.
Boeing’s back-to-back disasters involving its latest jet is rare in modern aviation history.
Boeing’s back-to-back disasters involving its latest jet is rare in modern aviation history.
Venezuelans reach new levels of desperation as the country’s worst blackouts take their toll.
Venezuelans reach new levels of desperation as the country’s worst blackouts take their toll.
Crash involved Douglas DC-3 aircraft, an American-made twin-engined propeller plane that was first produced in the 1930s.
Crash involved Douglas DC-3 aircraft, an American-made twin-engined propeller plane that was first produced in the 1930s.
Fears grow that the political crisis could be entering a turbulent new phase.
Fears grow that the political crisis could be entering a turbulent new phase.
It was not immediately clear who was responsible for the shooting, but the area has been wracked by violence linked to oil-theft gangs.
It was not immediately clear who was responsible for the shooting, but the area has been wracked by violence linked to oil-theft gangs.