VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis met Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Monday for the first time since Maduro won a narrow and disputed election victory to succeed late Socialist leader Hugo Chavez.Full story
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela's Congress will discuss legislation next week that would prohibit bottle feeding of infants to try to encourage breast feeding and reduce the use of baby formula, said a lawmaker of the ruling Socialist Party. Full story
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela's attorney general proposed on Friday to end the house arrest of a female judge who was detained on corruption charges in 2009 and alleged that she was raped in prison. Full story
After passionate campaigning, Venezuelans went to the polls to choose who will replace the late Hugo Chavez. NBC’s Mark Potter reports.
Chris Hayes updates the story of plans to preserve the dead body of former Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez with the news that the body may be too far-gone to display.
The Venezuelan government has announced it will conduct a formal inquiry into whether deceased president Hugo Chavez was "inoculated" with cancer. Risa Grais-Targow, Eurasia Group Latin America Analyst, provides perspective on how this might impact oil
After the Venezuelan leader’s countless controversial statements, Chris Hayes and his panel focus on how Hugo Chavez’s role as an outsider on the world stage shaped his country’s diplomatic relations.
Chris Hayes and his panel look at the history behind how Hugo Chavez came to power and why he was known as a political outsider.
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez Frias, left, smiles during his visit of the German pavilion at the ground of world exhibition Expo 2000 in Hanover, northern Germany, on Saturday, July 8, 2000. Next to Frias stands his wife Marisabel Rodriguez de Chavez. Frias takes part at the National Day of Venez
View of the barracks 4F, a former military museum which is now the mausoleum of late President Hugo Chavez in Caracas May 27, 2013. Picture taken May 27, 2013. REUTERS/Jorge Silva (VENEZUELA - Tags: POLITICS MILITARY)
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro chats with national assembly president Diosdado Cabello at the mausoleum of late President Hugo Chavez to mark three months after his death in Caracas, June 5, 2013. REUTERS/Jorge Silva (VENEZUELA - Tags: POLITICS)
Honor guards stand around the mausoleum of late President Hugo Chavez to mark three months after his death in Caracas, June 5, 2013. REUTERS/Jorge Silva (VENEZUELA - Tags: POLITICS)
