March 5, 2013 — -- Hugo Chavez, Venezuela's fiery and controversial socialist president who came to power on wave of popular sentiment and befriended some of the world's most notorious ...

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, who went from a young conspiratorial soldier who dreamed of revolution to the fiery anti-U.S. leader of one of the world’s great oil powers, died March 5 ...

Hugo Carvajal, a former top official in Venezuela's authoritarian government, pleaded guilty to narco terrorism, the ...

President Hugo Chavez, the fiery populist who declared a socialist revolution in Venezuela, crusaded against U.S. influence and championed a leftist revival across Latin America, died Tuesday at ...

A former Venezuelan military intelligence chief has pleaded guilty in the US to drug trafficking and narco-terrorism charges, ...

Venezuela's former head of military intelligence, Hugo Carvajal - also known as "El Pollo", or The Chicken - has pleaded ...

It was the early 90s, and Venezuela was in the mists of unprecedented political chaos. A group of high-ranking military ...

A former Venezuelan spymaster who was close to the country’s late President Hugo Chávez has pleaded guilty to narco-terrorist ...

In a 2012 address, Chávez dismissed the notion of a "progressive bourgeoisie" and reaffirmed his radically socialist and Bolivarian stance.

In a 2012 speech, Hugo Chávez reminded those who take part in the informal economy that they belong to the working class.