The socialist leader had been in power since 1998. March 5, 2013— -- Venezuelan president Hugo Chávez died today at 4:25 p.m., Caracas time, according to Venezuelan Vice President Nicolas Maduro.

Barbara Walters interviews Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez. March 15, 2007 — -- ABC News' Barbara Walters sits down with President Hugo Chavez of Venezuela for an interview in which Chavez ...

Following the death of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, scores of mourners took to the streets of Caracas to mourn his death. Chavez died at 58 following after a battle with cancer. Seven days of ...

1975 – Joins Venezuela’s Army. 1990 – Lieutenant Colonel in the Venezuelan Army. February 4, 1992-March 26, 1994 – Is imprisoned for a coup attempt against President Carlos Andres Perez. 1994 – Forms ...

President Donald Trump isn't starting a war with Venezuela. The regime of Nicolas Maduro has been waging one for years.

Update, Tuesday, 5:07 p.m. Eastern: Hugo Chavez is dead. Click here for more updates. Original post: He's been defying the odds for months now, but the latest reports on the condition of Venezuelan ...

Like his idol, Fidel Castro, Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez was one of the most garrulous and pugnacious leaders Latin America has ever known. That makes his death in Caracas today, March 5, at age ...

Anti-government activists across Venezuela are toppling giant statues of Hugo Chávez to express their anger over the alleged stealing of an election by the late president's handpicked successor, ...

Potentially facing life in prison, Hugo Carvajal Barrios makes explosive allegations in an open letter to “the People of the ...

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) – Venezuela’s opposition candidate in next month’s presidential election criticized President Hugo Chavez on Sunday for crying during a speech and saying he missed having the ...

Maduro has survived predictions and ridicule, but along the way, Venezuela lost millions of inhabitants, 72% of its economy, ...

Génesis Gabriela Pabón Paredes, 27, and Rocío Del Mar Rodríguez Guillen, 24, of Mérida, Venezuela, were each sentenced to 10 years in prison for printing a T-shirt with an image of a demonstrator ...