At least one dead and nearly 500 arrested in South American country’s worst violence in years

Embattled president says armed forces united behind him as arrest warrant issued for opposition figure

Continuing attempts to remove Venezuela’s president spark increase in US-Russia tensions

Gunfire exchanged between men accompanying Guaidó and soldiers loyal to president Nicolás Maduro

Guaidó’s appearance with soldiers sparks mass mobilisation of opposition supporters

Press freedom has suffered since Juan Guaidó’s challenge to president, says watchdog

Outage comes amid tensions with US after Russian ‘cybersecurity personnel’ arrive

Hunt for saboteurs as much about galvanising regime as swerving responsibility

Hospitals struggle to keep equipment running as power outages continue for sixth day

Government blames ‘sabotage’ by ideological adversaries for failure at hydroelectrical plant

Efforts to bring supplies into country frustrated as military refuses to let convoys in

Infighting, policy clashes and Venezuelan crisis leave leftist party in near-chaos

Decrepit refineries and illegal exports create shortages amid US sanctions over Maduro

Few Cuban doctors obtained under Chavez deal left amid medic and drug shortage

With rampant inflation and food shortages, starving Venezuelans flee for sustenance

Activists suspect Nicolás Maduro has tasked Faes with pacifying Caracas’s barrios

Rival for presidency, Guaidó, says 300,000 will die if aid does not reach them ‘urgently’

Spain, France, Germany and UK raise pressure on Maduro as Ireland declines to follow

In the absence of dialogue all eyes remain on a military that is both compromised and discontent

President says Trump risks turning country into ‘new Vietnam’ ahead of further protests