Vice President Mike Pence said Tuesday that a U.S. Navy hospital ship will set sail to relieve pressure from the strain of increase in displaced Venezuelans.

All flights between the United States and Venezuela were suspended indefinitely, the Department of Homeland Security's secretary announced Wednesday.

Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido wants "direct" cooperation with the U.S. military in his bid to remove President Nicolas Maduro from power.

The Treasury Department named two companies subject to sanctions on Friday, adding that Venezuela's defense and security sectors also could face similar action.

The vice president of Venezuela's National Assembly was detained by intelligence officers and transported to prison.

The United States lifted economic sanctions on a former Venezuelan general who broke ranks with President Nicolas Maduro, Vice President Mike Pence said Tuesday.

Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido called for workers to strike in large numbers Thursday in an effort to force President Nicolas Maduro from power.

Venezuelan protestors clashed with government forces Wednesday, as President Nicolas Maduro dug in against what he calls an attempted coup.

Demonstrations turned violent Tuesday after opposition leader Juan Guaido declared he was starting the final phase of the process to oust President Nicolas Maduro.

U.S. Vice President Mike Pence encouraged the United Nations Security Council Wednesday to revoke the credentials of Venezuela's envoy and support opposition leader Juan Guaido as the nation's president.

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro announced Monday a 30-day ration on electricity after weeks of power outages in the beleaguered country.

Venezuela will allo the Red Cross to move humanitarian aid into the country from Colombia and Brazil, the international humanitarian group said Friday.

Venezuela's government banned opposition leader Juan Guaido from running for public office, the country's comptroller announced Thursday.

Russian said Thursday its military personnel will remain in Venezuela indefinitely as a diplomatic rift grows between the Kremlin and the U.S.

The United States condemned Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's regime Wednesday, blaming it for attacks on opposition leader Juan Guaido's motorcade.