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Thousands of Venezuelan volunteers hoped to bring humanitarian relief goods to their country last Saturday. But they were stopped by the Venezuelan army. The soldiers support...

It was to be the big day that humanitarian relief goods would be brought to Venezuela. But volunteers yesterday broke the persevering Venezuelan army. And the limits...

In the struggle between the opposition and the socialist government for power in Venezuela, the tensions on the borders of the impoverished state continue to increase. The self-appointed interim president Juan...

Skirmishes have broken out on a bridge that has been closed by the Venezuelan government over the Táchira border river. Three members of the Venezuelan national guard are according to eyewitnesses...

An overwhelming number of Venezuelans fleeing the left-wing dictatorship of President Nicolas Maduro disrupts Colombian and Brazilian border cities. In Colombian Cúcuta, devoured families sleep on the streets, begging for food and shelter in residential areas, and take over the stories about robberies and crime.

Colombia has tightened border controls by deploying more than 2,000 additional military personnel, but continues to help the hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans who have fled the misery at home. President Juan Manuel Santos promised Thursday in Cucuta, where many migrants enter the country. His government is spending millions on their reception.

'We have escaped death.' That's what the released journalist Derk Bolt talks to the Telegraph. The television makers Bolt and Eugenio Follender are fond of their release, but their abduction was a pilot trial. 'We had to make terrible voyages through the jungle with the rebellious call.'

Colombian journalists today have fired the Dutch abducted colleagues Derk Bolt and Eugenio Follender. In the central square of the city of Cucuta near the rebel area, they protested for their release. 'My brother was one of the first kidnapped by the ELN'.

In Colombia there are new indications that the release process of the abducted Dutch journalists Derk Bolt and Eugenio Follender is taking place. According to various sources in the city of Cucuta, there is a mission of the Catholic Church on the way to meeting emissaries of the left-wing rebel group ELN.

Journalists of the Colombian Foundation for Press Freedom jumped in front of the abducted Dutch journalists Derk Bolt and Eugenio Follender. They protest with banners in Bogotá for the freedom of their colleagues.

The economically impoverished Venezuela for the first time in eleven months the Colombian border as open put to do there shopping. 25,000 Venezuelans were eager use them Sunday. They drove to the nearby Cucuta to stock up on food and medicines that are not getting all time domestically.