Congress has approved $450 million to support the recent peace deal to end Colombia 52-year-old war with FARC rebels. But President Donald Trump is not a big fan of the State Department's foreign aid programs.

They are the first responders who volunteer at demonstrations, negotiating their way between protesters, police, tear gas and rocks. The doctors and medical students rescue victims of clashes between the government and opposition, which have left 437 people injured and 46 dead.

The President of Venezuela received $11 million from Brazilian construction giant Odebrecht for the 2012 campaign of Hugo Chavez, according to new testimony.

The former CIA station chief in Colombia is highly regarded, not least by former Obama administration officials.

Cuba may be diversifying its oil supplies in the event that Venezuela's socialist government collapses.

Venezuela is the second most violent country in the world, according to homicide rates. Eight out of every 10 foods or medicines are non-existent. The decline in oil prices ended the boom times of the past. Political prisoners, censorship and repression have become the norm.