As world leaders were arriving at Caracas late Thursday for Friday’s funeral ceremony of President Hugo Chavez, Argentine president Cristina Fernandez and her delegation were back in Buenos Aires.

Chamo’s Bar and Grill in Katy, Texas, caters to Venezuelans craving reminders of home. They find yellow arepas exploding with ...

The country’s autocrat was sworn in again with little resistance, and many believe it could take a little longer for them to ...

The New York Times, the so-called US “newspaper of record,” carried an opinion piece by one of its columnists promoting ...

U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, whose South Florida district is home to many Venezuelans, decried a Trump administration ...

more than former President Hugo Chavez, who spent 14 in the presidential palace from 1999 to 2013. Advertisement Only the early 20th century dictator Juan Vicente Gómez held the office longer ...

These included the Peronists in Argentina, Hugo Chávez in Venezuela ... Having already decided to turn their back on the democracy that had given them power, the presidential gang did not ...

But González has a big stick to back his presidential pretentions ... In 2002, a short-lived US-backed coup temporarily deposed President Hugo Chávez, who was reinstated by a popular uprising. Since ...

who called for a "peaceful transfer back to democratic rule." Maduro has been in power since 2013, following the death of left-wing firebrand Hugo Chavez, his political mentor. His re-election in ...

dating back to when he first took office nearly 12 years ago, has been disputed. Maduro first became president following the death of his predecessor and mentor Hugo Chavez in March 2013.

He wishes to extend a quarter century of repressive military-backed rule that began with his larger-than-life mentor Hugo Chavez ... helmet and jumping on the back of a motorbike that spirted ...

However, critics argue that its true purpose is to strengthen “Chavismo”, the ideology associated with the president between 1999 and 2013 Hugo Chávez ... records that back his assertion.