Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro insisted in court on Thursday that newly unsealed torture allegations against him ...

The new charges are expected to accuse Maduro and his wife of playing a role in the torture of Americans in Venezuelan prisons, US media reports.

The couple were already facing charges of narco-terrorism conspiracy; cocaine importation conspiracy; and possession of machine guns and destructive devices.

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Nicolas Maduro is one of just a handful of people to be charged in the US with violating a federal law criminalizing torture ...

Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro returned to a New York courtroom Thursday as he seeks to have his drug trafficking indictment thrown out over a geopolitical dispute over legal fees. It’s ...

Prosecutors allege Maduro "presided over this system of repression and torture." ...

July 22 (UPI) --A federal judge set the trial of former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, for next June. At a court hearing Wednesday, U.S. District Judge Alvin ...

Prosecutors in New York brought new charges against former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores over the alleged torture of Americans who were held in Venezuelan government ...

A close ally of ousted Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro pleaded guilty Tuesday in Miami federal court to a single count of money laundering tied to an alleged bribery conspiracy to win lucrative ...

NEW YORK — Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife asked a judge on Wednesday to dismiss the drug trafficking indictment against them on the grounds that they have immunity as the ...

Nicolás Maduro, the 63-year-old strongman, has been president of Venezuela since 2013, following the death of his predecessor and mentor, Hugo Chávez. Maduro and his wife were captured in Venezuela by ...