Latest from Venezuela

The woman Trump called 'Miss Piggy'

Hillary Clinton waited until the final moments of today's presidential debate to bring up Donald Trump's history of insulting women. When she did, it was brutal.

The most lightning-struck place on Earth

This spot in Venezuela is struck by more lightning than anywhere else in the world, creating spectacular electric storms. What on Earth is going on?

Venezuelans storm shops amid food crisis

The economic decline in this oil-rich country is turning into a humanitarian crisis.

Venezuela: Fight for survival

There is growing unrest as deep recession and hyperinflation are affecting all Venezuelans, rich or poor.

Rocky times ahead as oil prices crash

The oil price decline of 2014 upended the geopolitical chessboard. Worth watching in 2015 will be who can recover and dominate play - Opec, Vladimir Putin or US shale drillers.

Rising star's murder sign regime is unravelling

Even by the violent standards of Venezuela, the murder of Robert Serra, a young socialist firebrand, was particularly gruesome.

Venezuelan beauty queen shot to death

Paris-bound flight grounded by bomb threat

A Paris-bound flight was rescheduled after Venezuela grounded an Air France plane that French authorities said terrorists might have been planning to blow up.

Venezuelans scrambling to find toilet paper

Venezuelans scrambled to stock up on toilet paper as fears of a bathroom emergency spread despite the government's promise to import 50 million rolls.