CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez switched from coffee to another stimulant during a speech on Saturday -- he popped a coca leaf into his mouth and chewed it while defending the use ...

Venezuela’s previous president set in motion the governing model that Nicolás Maduro vowed to continue. ‘The Hugo Chávez Show,’ a FRONTLINE documentary now available on YouTube, examined who Chávez ...

President Hugo Chavez has never faced a serious threat in a presidential election until now. A young former governor has been electrifying crowds... Chavez's Socialism At Stake In Venezuelan Election ...

CARACAS (Reuters) - Assailants attacked Venezuela's opposition with tear gas on Monday after President Hugo Chavez told police to use gas at anti-government public disturbances ahead of a referendum ...

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez's referendum win puts him closer to his goal of ruling for another decade or more, but he has to tackle economic woes and violent crime before speeding up his ...

Venezuela President Hugo Chávez's government ordered cable providers on Sunday to stop showing the popular television station RCTV, which had violated regulations requiring broadcasters to televise ...