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Gunfire heard in Caracas, Venezuela’s capital

TEHRAN, Jan. 06 (MNA) – Local media reported gunfire in the vicinity of Venezuela’s presidential palace.

Iran calls for UNSC action to stop US attacks on Venezuela

TEHRAN, Jan. 03 (MNA) – In a statement on Saturday, the Iranian foreign ministry lambasted the US airstrikes in Venezuela, calling it an aggression that violates the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the country, demanding stopping the US.

Brazil's Lula warns against military action in Venezuela

TEHRAN, Dec. 20 (MNA) – BBrazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said Saturday that US military action in Venezuela would spark a "humanitarian catastrophe," as he opened a summit of the South American Mercosur bloc.

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Trump threatens Caracas with blockade, does not rule out war

TEHRAN, Dec. 19 (MNA) – US President Donald Trump said he would not rule out military action against Venezuela, after ordering what he described as a blockade of sanctioned oil tankers entering and leaving the country.

Trump hints at talks with Venezuela’s Maduro

TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) – US President Donald Trump has signaled willingness for talks with Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro as tensions rise and US military deployments intensify in the Caribbean.

US embassy ‘false flag’ bombing foiled in Caracas: Maduro

TEHRAN, Oct. 07 (MNA) – President Nicolas Maduro says Venezuelan forces foil ‘extremist’ plot to plant explosives in US Embassy aimed at escalating tensions with Trump administration.

Venezuelan jets fly over US destroyer deployed near its coast

TEHRAN, Sep. 05 (MNA) – Two Venezuelan fighter jets have flown over a US Navy destroyer in the Caribbean, a move viewed as a show of force as Washington expands its provocative military presence in the region.

Tensions spiral between Venezuela, Trinidad and Tobago

TEHRAN, Jun. 06 (MNA) – Venezuela on Friday suggested Trinidad and Tobago could be behind an alleged incursion of mercenaries onto its territory, ratcheting up a row with its neighbor, which has threatened "deadly force" against Venezuelan vessels.

Ghalibaf holds talks with Venezuela's Maduro in Latin America

TEHRAN, Jun. 03 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, who is on a tour to Latin America, met with Nicolás Maduro, President of Venezuela, on Monday night.

Ghalibaf arrives in Caracas in 1st leg of Latin America tour

TEHRAN, Jun. 01 (MNA) – Heading a delegation, Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf arrived in Caracas, Venezuela's capital on Sunday.

Raeisi visits Megasis Iranian store in Caracas

TEHRAN, Jun. 13 (MNA) – On the second day of his visit to Venezuela, the Iranian president visited Megasis Iranian Store in Caracas on Tuesday morning local time.

Raeisi in Venezuela on first stop of his South American tour

TEHRAN, Jun. 12 (MNA) – Iranian president has arrived in Caracas, the capital of Venezuela at the official invitation of his Venezuelan counterpart in order to develop economic and political relations between the two countries.

Iran’s oil minister visits Venezuela to boost energy ties

TEHRAN, Apr. 13 (MNA) – Iranian Oil Minister Javad Owji has traveled to Venezuela to discuss ways to “strengthen energy relations” between the two friendly nations, according to the Latin American country’s foreign ministry.

Tehran-Moscow-Caracas ties close, stable, Venezuela FM terms

TEHRAN, Mar. 03 (MNA) – Hailing the stable ties among Venezuela, Iran, and Russia, the Venezuelan Foreign Minister said that Caracas enjoys a close cooperation with the states in the field of energy, food, information technology, and transportation.