The increase to $25 million reflects "the gravity of his crimes and the continued threat he poses," a senior official said.

(Reuters) -Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, whose nearly 12 years in office have been marked by deep economic and social crisis, was sworn in for a third term on Friday, despite a six-month-long election dispute,

Maduro’s inauguration seals an election outcome that opposition politicians and the US government say was stolen.