For the first time in decades, Venezuela’s self-described socialist government is facing a serious electoral challenge in a presidential election set for July 28

Weeks away from a tough reelection challenge, Venezuela's Maduro says he has 'agreed' to resume negotiations with US

A National Security Council spokesperson confirmed the economic sanctions on Monday.

A little over three months after the Biden administration lifted most economic sanctions on Venezuela, they are reimposing some of them.

In the first episode of "Exodus: Global Migration," ABC News’ Matt Rivers reports from South America on what’s driving migrants from Venezuela to make the dangerous trek to the U.S.

Ten Americans detained in Venezuela were released Wednesday -- including six deemed wrongfully detained, White House officials confirmed.

The Biden administration granted clemency to one of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's close allies in exchange for the freedom of 10 Americans who had been jailed in the country.

The U.S. released a close ally of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro in exchange for 10 Americans being sent home.

In exchange, the U.S. is extraditing notorious fugitive Leonard Glenn Francis, a former military contractor known as "Fat Leonard."

The United States tied England 0-0 on Friday. To advance to the next round, the U.S. will need to win its match against Iran on Tuesday.

The move now allows U.S.-based oil giant Chevron to resume limited operations in Venezuela for the first time in nearly three years.

The Biden administration said Chevron Corp. could resume "limited" operations in Venezuela, as President Nicolás Maduro's government resumes talks with its opposition.

The South American country freed seven Americans in exchange for two jailed relatives of Venezuela’s first lady.

New details on the prisoner swap that brought seven Americans home, in exchange for two Venezuelans with ties to President Nicolas Maduro's wife.

"Today, we celebrate that seven families will be whole once more," President Joe Biden said in a statement.

The White House made a deal to release two Venezuelan men that were in U.S. custody for smuggling cocaine in exchange for the seven Americans to come back home.

ABC News’ Mireya Villarreal reports on renewed dialogue between the U.S. and Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro following the ban on Russian oil imports to the U.S.

The Venezuelan government has freed two American men as the country seeks to improve its relationship with the United States amid Russia's war with Ukraine.

Two people were killed and two others were injured after a military helicopter crashed in Venezuela.

ABC News’ Martha Raddatz speaks to the family of two ex-special forces soldiers captured after a failed raid against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.

The families of Americans detained by Venezuela in a failed raid plead for help from the U.S. government.

The State Dept. has also offered a $15M reward for info leading to his arrest.

There are calls for the U.S. to do more in Venezuela, especially to stop Russia's support.

Venezuela's opposition declared talks with Nicolás Maduro dead, a decision meant to bring renewed international pressure, but that appeared to crack its united front.

Deep in a major economic crisis, a Venezuelan psychiatric hospital operates with almost no funding.

Citizens on the streets of Venezuela's capital city scrambled to find transportation home as a new blackout surprised the country Tuesday.

Venezuelan cities can be among the most violent in the world.

A Venezuelan Su-30 fighter "aggressively shadowed" a U.S. reconnaissance aircraft operating over the Caribbean Sea on Friday, SOUTHCOM said.

Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro and opposition leader Juan Guaido both rallied support.

The U.S. Navy hospital ship USNS Comfort is beginning a five-month humanitarian mission to the Caribbean, Central and South America.

U.S. flights to Venezuela are being suspended due to safety and security concerns, officials with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security said Wednesday.

Vice President Pence announced that the US lifted sanctions on Venezuela's spy chief after he defected from Nicolas Maduro who maintains power despite US-backed protests

A U.S. Navy hospital ship -- the USNS Comfort -- will soon be headed to the Caribbean, Central America and South America to assist Venezuelan refugees.

Guaido told ABC News change takes time and cautioned critics to be patient.

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo discusses the administration's support for new leadership in Venezuela on ABC's "This Week."

Juan Guaido said "we must evaluate all our options" to rescue Venezuela and hold free elections.

The growing unrest in the South American country continues as the opposition renews its efforts and calls for people to take to the streets against the regime in power.

The U.S. had called on Russia to stop backing Nicolas Maduro and exit Venezuela, but Trump contradicted that Friday, saying Putin wasn't "looking at all to get involved."

Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido spoke to ABC News in a rare face-to-face interview after calling for the overthrow of the government earlier in the week.

The opposition leader, who is backed by the Trump administration and other regional allies, said the Maduro regime is receiving foreign military assistance.

Venezuela's opposition leader, Juan Guaido, rallied supporters in the streets, calling for the military to topple the Maduro regime.

The Trump administration said all options are on the table, including military force, as President Nicolas Maduro calls for arresting his opponents.

Venezuela's embattled socialist president Maduro makes a show of force with military officials after two days of opposition protests that the US said signaled his end

Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro rallies thousands of military members amid protests from the opposition.

FAA officials ordered all U.S. carriers to cease operations in Venezuela and imposed a minimum altitude for overflights, citing political instability.

He urged his countrymen to keep flooding the streets until they achieve a change of President Nicholas Maduro's government.

Maduro said claims that Russia stopped him from fleeing "lacked seriousness."

Venezuela's "Operation Freedom" continues as unrest and protests wage on.

Opposition leader Juan Guaido and President Nicolas Maduro called for supporters to protest a day after violent clashes.

As Venezuela was rocked by violent clashes, the U.S. was threatening Cuba with a full embargo if it does not withdraw support for Nicolas Maduro.