González said that in order to leave Venezuela, he was coerced by Maduro allies to sign a letter in effect recognizing his defeat in the election. Los Angeles Times staff contributed to this report.

The next presidential term in Venezuela is set to begin Friday, when the ruling party-controlled congress hosts a swearing-in ceremony for President Nicolás Maduro, despite serious doubts about t ...

First up from the two January games is Venezuela on the weekend followed by a midweek battle versus Costa Rica. Here's ...

In recent weeks, he has been vowing to travel to Venezuela to be sworn in for the presidential term, which according to law must begin Jan. 10. But he hasn’t said how he plans to return or wrest ...