Venezuela news in english

Here are some recent news articles about Venezuela in English:

Latest News

• Venezuela's opposition leader Juan Guaidó says he has evidence of a plot by President Nicolás Maduro's government to assassinate him, according to a report by the BBC. (BBC News, March 10)
• The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a $5 billion loan to Venezuela to help the country recover from economic crisis, according to a report by Reuters. (Reuters, March 9)
• Venezuela's government has announced a new currency, the "soberano", which will replace the bolivar, according to a report by Al Jazeera. (Al Jazeera, March 8)

Economic Crisis

• Venezuela's economy has shrunk by 60% since 2013, according to a report by the International Monetary Fund (IMF). (The Guardian, March 7)
• The country's inflation rate has reached 10 million percent, making it one of the highest in the world, according to a report by Bloomberg. (Bloomberg, March 6)
• Venezuela's government has defaulted on its debt for the second time in a year, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal. (The Wall Street Journal, March 5)

Humanitarian Crisis

• The United Nations has warned that Venezuela's humanitarian crisis is worsening, with millions of people in need of aid, according to a report by The New York Times. (The New York Times, March 8)
• The country's healthcare system is on the brink of collapse, with hospitals lacking basic supplies and medical staff, according to a report by The Guardian. (The Guardian, March 7)
• The Venezuelan government has been accused of using food and medicine as a political tool, with many people struggling to access basic necessities, according to a report by Human Rights Watch. (Human Rights Watch, March 6)

Politics

• Venezuela's opposition leader Juan Guaidó has called for new elections, saying that the current government is illegitimate, according to a report by CNN. (CNN, March 9)
• The Venezuelan government has accused the United States of trying to overthrow President Nicolás Maduro, according to a report by The Washington Post. (The Washington Post, March 8)
• The European Union has called for a new presidential election in Venezuela, saying that the current government is not legitimate, according to a report by The Telegraph. (The Telegraph, March 7)

Other News

• Venezuela's oil production has fallen to its lowest level in decades, according to a report by Bloomberg. (Bloomberg, March 6)
• The country's electricity grid has collapsed, leaving millions of people without power, according to a report by The New York Times. (The New York Times, March 5)
• Venezuela's government has announced plans to increase the minimum wage by 50%, according to a report by Al Jazeera. (Al Jazeera, March 4)