Maria Corina Machado

With popular leader Maria Corina Machado banned from public office, the plan had been to register another stand-in candidate, 80-year-old university professor Corina Yoris.

Corina Yoris, chosen by opposition primary winner María Corina Machado, was prevented from running as well. More marginal candidates were allowed to sign up

María Corina Machado says Professor Corina Yaris will replace her as the presidential candidate of the main opposition alliance

The presidential hopeful says the arrests show the government's "deep-seated weakness"

The UN also warned of "serious difficulties" in ensuring the reliability of the upcoming presidential elections

Polls show that Machado, who won an opposition primary with 92 percent of votes cast last October, would likely beat incumbent Nicolas Maduro in elections set for July 28.

Henrique Capriles called for "an alternative" to the candidacy of María Corina Machado, who won a primary election but is banned from running

In an interview with The Latin Times, the deputy director of the Americas Program at the CSIS analyzed the country's political landscape

Machado said her party's headquarters were vandalized and two of its members "abducted" in violation of a pact between President Nicolas Maduro's government and the opposition for a free and fair vote.

Venezuela's Supreme Court on Monday suspended the outcome of an opposition primary vote, prompting Washington to warn it would "take action" if President Nicolas Maduro's government did not meet its commitments ahead of a 2024 election.

With 65 percent of ballots counted so far, Machado had won 92.6 percent of the votes, according to the commission which organized the election.

Corina Machado is one of seven opposition voices which have been subpoenaed in connection with an alleged plot to kill Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro.

Those subpoenaed include opposition lawmaker María Corina Machado and the editor of an opposition newspaper.

Several top lawmakers say some e-mails are proof that the former opposition lawmaker sought the president’s assassination.

Student protests in Venezuela have again turned violent in the country's capital, with tear gas and water cannons used on the crowd.

The opposition and the Venezuelan government aren’t in talks yet. María Corina Machado, of the opposition’s conservative hard line, is excluding herself.

Maria Corina Machado, the Venezuelan opposition leader recently expelled from the country's National Assembly, has today spoken before the Brazilian Senate.

Corina Machado, one of the most outspoken and conservative voices among opposition lawmakers, has been stripped of her seat in the National Assembly after the Supreme Court ruled in favor of the government.

Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado has published an impassioned letter to the people of Venezuela.

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro called Corina Machado an "ex-congresswoman" on Tuesday. National Assembly president Diosdado Cabello says the opposition lawmaker automatically forfeited her seat upon serving as Panama's alternative representative before the OAS last week.

Daniel Ceballos, an outspoken opposition mayor from the city of San Cristóbal, where protests began in early February, was arrested by SEBIN agents on Wednesday.

The longtime anti-Chavista and opposition leader will speak before the Organization of American States (OAS) about the situation in Venezuela after Panama ceded its seat to her.

Protests have taken place once again in Venezuela on Sunday, with protesters calling for an end to Cuba's involvement in the troubled South American nation.