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Despite the risks, taking part in even a sham election can serve a purpose
Medics are dying in large numbers from Covid-19 as they work with minimal protective equipment
US and EU at odds over how to restore democracy as elections loom
Motives behind move unclear as divided opposition debates whether to contest elections
Once the envy of the region, the sector is now facing ruin
An indomitable talent, finally celebrated at the end of her career
Two men were among a group captured while trying to land on the coast in small boats
The supermajor offers to buy Noble Energy in a deal worth $13bn
Bolivian president and senior Venezuelan official in quarantine as cases soar in region
Government-controlled court forces new leader on Juan Guaidó’s party
High Court says opposition leader Juan Guaidó is ‘unequivocally’ recognised as legitimate president
Latest move by president to silence international criticism of his regime and weaken the opposition
Forcing regime change has failed — however distasteful, talks are the only way forward
President Nicolás Maduro’s fixer at centre of tug of war between Washington and Caracas
Emboldened Tehran succeeds with risky mission involving 5 tankers
Pricing regime implemented in response to fuel shortages in the oil-rich nation
Cash-strapped Maduro regime tries to seize $1bn in bullion from Bank of England
Lack of water and electricity adds to misery in slums caused by coronavirus
Caracas desperately needs fuel as sanctions worsen economic crisis
Venezuela’s decision to sue the Bank of England is far from the first time that Threadneedle Street has encountered trouble over its bullion vaults.
Lawyer says UK central bank has ‘moral imperative’ to help ease effects of coronavirus
Failed operation has been an embarrassment for the struggling opposition leader
Petrol, food and currency shortages are the real challenge for the Venezuelan president
Former Navy Seal who trained some of ragtag crew tells FT plan was ‘half-cocked’ and ‘inept’
Venezuela’s president airs video of former US soldier accused of taking part in thwarted plot
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