With Nicolás Maduro out, experts say Nobel laureate María Corina Machado and Edmundo González could lead Venezuela’s transition, though major hurdles remain.

Edmundo González was part of an opposition ticket that reportedly won Venezuela's presidential election on July 28, 2024

A former presidential candidate in Venezuela is claiming that he is the legitimate leader of the South American country.

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado calls for military to abandon Maduro after President Donald Trump announced the president's capture by U.S. forces.

In a press conference Saturday detailing the operation to capture Venezuelan strongman Nicolás Maduro and U.S. plans to “run” the country and rebuild its oil industry, there was one word President Donald Trump never used: Democracy.

French President Emmanuel Macron praised the U.S. removal of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro, but called for Maduro’s opponent in Venezuela’s disputed 2024 presidential election to “swiftly ensure” a peaceful and democratic transition.

French President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday said that 2024 presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia should lead a peaceful transition in Venezuela, adding its people "could only rejoice"

Machado reiterated her support for opposition leader Edmundo González Urrutia, whom she described as the legitimate president elected by Venezuelans