Topic: Juan Guaido

The Trump administration has sanctioned two former Venezuelan officials, accusing them of having abused their positions for personal gain at the expense of the Venezuelan people.

The Trump administration on Thursday announced it has blacklisted two brothers close to the family of embattled Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, accusing them of supporting his regime.

A British court denied the Venezuelan Central Bank access to $1.8 billion worth of gold in the Bank of England, stating that Britain does not recognize Nicolas Maduro as the country's leader.

The Trump administration has sanctioned the captains of five tankers for shipping Iranian gasoline to Venezuela, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said, as the United States continues to pressure both adversary nations.

The Trump administration has imposed sanctions against a shipping network of Mexican companies and nationals it accuses of working with Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro to evade U.S. sanctions.

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Monday accused the government of embattled Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro of illegally installing a new regime-friendly national electoral council.

The Trump administration Tuesday sanctioned four companies and their oil tankers for conducting business with the Venezuelan government under embattled President Nicolas Maduro.

President Donald Trump denied U.S. involvement in an alleged Venezuela invasion plot involving at least two Americans who were arrested by Caracas.

Speaking on Venezuelan television Monday night, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro showed videos of the captured Americans who he identified as employees of Florida-based Silvercorp.

Venezuelan officials said eight people were killed and two were arrested by security forces that thwarted an alleged invasion on Sunday, prompting skepticism from opposition leaders and the United States.

The Trump administration has offered to lift sanctions from Venezuela if the opposition party and President Nicolas Maduro's socialist party create an interim transitional government.

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and the government in Caracas have dismissed drug trafficking charges from the United States, arguing that they have actually been aggressive in fighting the narcotics trade.

U.S. Attorney General William Barr announced drug trafficking charges on Thursday against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and other senior regime officials.

The United States has imposed sanctions against a subsidiary of the Russian state-controlled Rosneft Oil Company for allegedly propping up embattled Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.

Beijing on Thursday declared the coronavirus outbreak has peaked in China, as new cases in the Wuhan epicenter declined to single digits. Meanwhile, cases continued to climb in Europe and Iran.