Venezuela's La Guaira state bore the brunt of the earthquake damage, bringing memories of a 1999 disaster that became President Hugo Chávez's first major test. Now, it's the acting leader's challenge.

The disaster is exposing how little the fragile U.S.-backed state has changed since Nicolás Maduro was removed from power. | World News

The disaster poses a huge challenge for the former vice president who took office in January. Tensions flared Saturday as desperation grew among anguished residents of the…

The seismic disaster has stirred public anger against government mismanagement under Venezuela's ruling socialist party.

The death toll stands at more than 1,700 people, according to the government.

Venezuela's La Guaira state bore the brunt of the earthquake damage, bringing memories of a 1999 disaster that became President Hugo Chávez's first major test. Now, it's the…

Venezuelans are desperately searching for survivors after powerful earthquakes, with hopes fading as days pass. The cash-strapped government faces immense pressure to manage the…

LA GUAIRA, Venezuela — With the window for finding survivors shrinking fast, Venezuelans combed Monday through more ruins of buildings toppled by l...

Amid rescue efforts, Venezuelans express outrage, accusing the government of mishandling earthquake response and neglecting urgent needs in the aftermath of the disaster.

As Washington works to bolster ties with interim leader Delcy Rodríguez; survivors accuse authorities of hampering rescue work. | World News