A race against time is unfolding to rescue those trapped under the rubble following the twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela on Wednesday. Follow for live news updates.

Back-to-back earthquakes left at least 188 dead and injured more than 1,500 people, the authorities said. Residents of the port city of La Guaira estimated that hundreds of people…

At least 164 people have been killed and nearly 1,000 others injured in Venezuela with the death toll expected to climb, according to the country's acting president.