Venezuela news today

Here are some of the latest news stories from Venezuela:

Economic Crisis

• Venezuela's economy continues to struggle, with inflation reaching 10 million percent in 2020, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). (Source: Reuters)
• The country's currency, the bolivar, has lost over 99% of its value against the US dollar since 2013. (Source: Bloomberg)

Political Crisis

• The political crisis in Venezuela deepened after the opposition-led National Assembly declared President Nicolás Maduro's government illegitimate and called for new elections. (Source: AP News)
• The United States, Canada, and several Latin American countries have recognized Juan Guaidó, the head of the National Assembly, as the interim president of Venezuela. (Source: CNN)

Humanitarian Crisis

• The humanitarian crisis in Venezuela has worsened, with millions of people struggling to access basic necessities like food, medicine, and clean water. (Source: UN News)
• The World Health Organization (WHO) has reported a surge in cases of malaria, dengue fever, and other diseases in Venezuela due to the lack of access to healthcare. (Source: Al Jazeera)

International Relations

• The Venezuelan government has accused the United States of trying to overthrow Maduro's government, and has broken off diplomatic relations with the US. (Source: BBC News)
• Russia has pledged to continue supporting Maduro's government, despite international pressure to recognize Guaidó as the interim president. (Source: The Guardian)

Other News

• The Venezuelan military has launched a crackdown on protests and opposition leaders, leading to reports of human rights abuses and violence. (Source: Human Rights Watch)
• The country's oil industry, once a major source of revenue, is struggling to produce due to lack of investment and maintenance. (Source: The New York Times)

Please note that the situation in Venezuela is constantly evolving, and the news stories may change rapidly.