US-backed negotiations to remake Venezuela's political system and prepare for eventual elections have begun, with Jorge Rodriguez and Dinorah Figuera leading the talks, but notably without opposition leader María Corina Machado.

Nearly 17,000 injured and thousands more are listed as missing amid calls by UN and president Delcy Rodríguez for financial help The death toll in Venezuela’s devastating twin earthquakes has topped 4,000, the government said on Friday. At least 4,118 people were killed and 16,740 injured in the back-to-back quakes on 24 June that flattened entire districts in the coastal state of La Guaira, Venezuelan parliament chief Jorge Rodriguez wrote on Telegram. Thousands more are listed as missing. ...

Venezuela and the United States are set to work together on mining development, with reforms allowing major foreign companies to extract minerals and rare earth elements, according to Jorge Rodriguez.

16,740 people injured in last month's disaster, says National Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez

The death toll from Venezuela's twin earthquakes has risen to 3,535, according to numbers released by politician Jorge Rodriguez.

The death toll from two devastating earthquakes that struck Venezuela more than two weeks ago has risen to at least 4,490, according to the president of the National Assembly, Jorge Rodriguez.

Venezuelan National Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez reported 920 deaths, over 3,300 injuries, and more than 50,000 missing following a devastating double earthquake that struck the country.