Former Venezuelan presidential candidate and opposition leader Edmundo González fled to Spain in exile Sunday as part of a deal with dubious current President Nicolas Maduro’s administration.

And who was Nicolás Maduro really? Unlike his mentor, who used to exaggerate his biography on a daily basis, Maduro offers a rather simple personal story, lacking tension or heroic ambition.

Edmundo González said the government made him sign a document recognizing President Nicolás Maduro as the election winner before he could flee to Spain. By Julie Turkewitz and Genevieve Glatsky ...

But on Sunday, he joined the swelling ranks of once-prominent government opponents who have fled into exile, leaving his political future uncertain and tightening Nicolás Maduro's grip on power.

MADRID, Sept 19 (Reuters) - Spain has denied involvement in talks between Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez and President Nicolas Maduro's government for his flight to Spain, before ...

Former Venezuelan presidential candidate Edmundo González fled as part of a negotiated deal with Nicolás Maduro’s government ...

President Nicolas Maduro, accompanied by first lady Cilia Flores, salutes while riding in a military vehicle in the ...

Hugo Carvajal, a former top official in Venezuela's authoritarian government, pleaded guilty to narco terrorism, the Department of Justice announced ...

A former Venezuelan spymaster pleaded guilty to drug trafficking charges — including narco-terrorism -- a week before his trial was set to begin in a Manhattan federal court.

Carvajal, who was a close ally of the late Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez, is thought to hold key information about Chávez's successor, Nicolás ... to overthrow Maduro. When the military remained ...

Edmundo González said the government made him sign a document recognizing President Nicolás Maduro as the election winner before he could flee to Spain. By Julie Turkewitz and Genevieve Glatsky ...

Edmundo González said the government made him sign a document recognizing President Nicolás Maduro as the election winner before he could flee to Spain. By Julie Turkewitz and Genevieve Glatsky ...