Venezuela Is Just an Excuse for Guyana’s Irfaan Ali
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Venezuela is Just an Excuse for Guyana's Irfaan Ali
By Misión Verdad - May 30, 2025On May 25, Venezuela took a historic step toward consolidating its sovereignty by holding regional elections in the state of Guayana Esequiba, a region that historically has been part of Venezuela's geographic, cultural, and…
China and CELAC: Deepening Strategic Cooperation for Mutual Development
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China and CELAC: Deepening Strategic Cooperation for Mutual Development
The Fourth China-CELAC Ministerial Meeting has ushered in a new era of comprehensive cooperation between China and Latin American and Caribbean nations, establishing an ambitious framework for partnership across multiple strategic sectors.This enhanced collaboration…
Honduran President Castro Takes Over as Secretary of Defense
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Honduran President Castro Takes Over as Secretary of Defense
Her decision followed the resignation of Rixi Moncada from the post of defense minister.
On Tuesday, Honduran President Xiomara Castro assumed the role of defense minister and appointed Javier Bu Soto as the new foreign affairs minister.The move followed…
On Tuesday, Honduran President Xiomara Castro assumed the role of defense minister and appointed Javier Bu Soto as the new foreign affairs minister.The move followed…
Over 190 Migrants Return to Venezuela From US
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Over 190 Migrants Return to Venezuela From US
A flight with 193 Venezuelan repatriates arrived at the Simón Bolívar International Airport of Maiquetía, La Guaira state, from the United States as part of the Venezuelan government's Return to the Homeland Plan.On Friday, May 30, 153 men, 29 women and 11…
Venezuela Receives Over 2.4 Million Polio and Hepatitis B Vaccines
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Venezuela Receives Over 2.4 Million Polio and Hepatitis B Vaccines
Venezuela's deputy minister for Collective Health, Jesús Miguel Osteicochea, reported that Venezuela received more than 2.4 million vaccines from the Islamic Republic of Iran. The shipment includes 1,905,000 doses of poliomyelitis vaccine and 502,012 doses…
Venezuela Guarantees Security of Foreign Embassies
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Venezuela Guarantees Security of Foreign Embassies
On behalf of the Venezuelan government, Foreign Affairs Minister Yván Gil offered a message of support and guarantee of security to the diplomatic representatives of Spain, France, Colombia, and the United Nations (UN). This comes as a result of the revelation…
Venezuela’s Indigenous Peoples To Elect Legislative Representatives: Advancing Participatory Democracy
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Venezuela’s Indigenous Peoples To Elect Legislative Representatives: Advancing Participatory Democracy
Venezuela’s indigenous communities will elect their National Assembly representatives on June 1, reinforcing constitutional rights and participatory democracy. The process highlights the Bolivarian government’s commitment to inclusion and indigenous sovereignty.…
Poll: 82% of ‘Israelis’ Want To Expel Palestinians From Gaza; 47% Want To Kill Every Man, Woman, Child
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Poll: 82% of 'Israelis' Want To Expel Palestinians From Gaza; 47% Want To Kill Every Man, Woman, Child
By Ben Norton - May 29, 2025
A poll found that 82% of full citizens of Israel want to expel Palestinians from Gaza. 47% want to kill every single man, woman, and child in Gaza. Former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert wrote that Israel is waging a “war of extermination:…
A poll found that 82% of full citizens of Israel want to expel Palestinians from Gaza. 47% want to kill every single man, woman, and child in Gaza. Former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert wrote that Israel is waging a “war of extermination:…
‘Israel’-Backed Militias Linked to ISIS Loot Gaza Aid Under IDF Watch
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'Israel'-Backed Militias Linked to ISIS Loot Gaza Aid Under IDF Watch
By Robert Inklakesh - May 29, 2025Israeli officials often claim that Hamas has been looting aid heading to Gaza, yet the evidence suggests the opposite. New reports and eyewitness accounts indicate that Israel is backing ISIS-linked militants who are working…
‘Israeli’ Mossad Named as Funder of Gaza Humanitarian Foundation
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'Israeli' Mossad Named as Funder of Gaza Humanitarian Foundation
By Max Blumenthal and Wyatt Reed - May 29, 2025
Top Israeli lawmakers have accused their government of laundering massive sums through a shadowy network of US humanitarian and mercenary orgs. The weaponized aid initiative is the linchpin of Israel’s plan…
Top Israeli lawmakers have accused their government of laundering massive sums through a shadowy network of US humanitarian and mercenary orgs. The weaponized aid initiative is the linchpin of Israel’s plan…
Venezuela’s Authorities Hit Black Market Dollar Mafias
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Venezuela's Authorities Hit Black Market Dollar Mafias
Venezuelan law enforcement agencies have arrested 25 people for their alleged involvement in the black market dollar mafias operating in the country in violation of the official exchange rate of the Central Bank of Venezuela (BCV).On Wednesday, May 28, Venezuelan…
Mexico Goes to Polls to Elect All Members of the Judiciary
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Mexico Goes to Polls to Elect All Members of the Judiciary
Mexico goes to polls on Sunday, June 1, to elect all members at all levels of the judiciary. Each voter will receive six different ballots, each with a distinct color. Each ballot corresponds to a specific position within the judiciary: ministers of the Supreme…
Six Years of Dashed Hopes for Peace and Reconciliation in Ukraine
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Six Years of Dashed Hopes for Peace and Reconciliation in Ukraine
By Dmitri Kovalevich - May 30, 2025
Zelensky's presidency, once seen as a hope for peace, has instead deepened conflict, extended authoritarian rule, and aligned Ukraine with Western geopolitical goals, leaving the nation fractured and disillusioned.
Six…
Zelensky's presidency, once seen as a hope for peace, has instead deepened conflict, extended authoritarian rule, and aligned Ukraine with Western geopolitical goals, leaving the nation fractured and disillusioned.
Six…
Venezuela Issues Maximum Travel Warning for United States
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Venezuela Issues Maximum Travel Warning for United States
"The United States is a dangerous country where human rights for migrants do not exist," says the statement released by Venezuelan Foreign Minister Yván Gil on social media, warning that "if you are thinking of traveling, cancel your plans immediately. If…
Venezuela’s Participatory Democracy and the Struggle Against Imperialism: A Conversation With Alison Bodine
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Venezuela’s Participatory Democracy and the Struggle Against Imperialism: A Conversation With Alison Bodine
An international observer in Venezuela’s May 25 elections reflects on the country’s democracy and explains why solidarity with the Bolivarian Process is more urgent than ever.Alison Bodine is an anti-imperialist activist and solidarity organizer based in…
US To Boost Taiwan Arms Sales Beyond Trump’s $18.3b Benchmark
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US To Boost Taiwan Arms Sales Beyond Trump’s $18.3b Benchmark
Despite the absence of formal diplomatic relations between Washington and Taipei, the US continues to interfere in China's internal affairs under the pretext of security cooperation.
Reuters on Friday reported that the United States is preparing to significantly…
Reuters on Friday reported that the United States is preparing to significantly…
Massacre at Rafah ‘Aid’ Site: Starving Civilians Ambushed, Scores Killed
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Massacre at Rafah ‘Aid’ Site: Starving Civilians Ambushed, Scores Killed
In southern Gaza, a new massacre unfolds near a humanitarian site as Israel blocks aid and opens fire on starving civilians.
A new massacre was carried out by the Israeli occupation forces in the Gaza Strip early Sunday morning. According to Al-Jazeera, Israeli…
A new massacre was carried out by the Israeli occupation forces in the Gaza Strip early Sunday morning. According to Al-Jazeera, Israeli…
Argentina: Thousands of Scientists Protest Milei’s Neoliberal Adjustment
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Argentina: Thousands of Scientists Protest Milei’s Neoliberal Adjustment
By Pablo Meriguet - May 31, 2025The mobilisations that took place all over the country denounced the reduction of the budget for scientific research, which resulted in the loss of jobs and the penalisation of projects.On May 28, thousands of scientists,…
Colombia: President Petro Denounces Assassination Plans Against Him
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Colombia: President Petro Denounces Assassination Plans Against Him
Colombian President Gustavo Petro received new reports of assassination plans against him, the latest of which was linked to the discovery of anti-tank weapons at a site very close to the Casa de Nariño, the presidential palace in Bogota. This was reported…
The Black Market Dollar Had Its ‘Black Friday’ in Venezuela
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The Black Market Dollar Had Its ‘Black Friday’ in Venezuela
By Misión Verdad - Jun 2, 2025Last Friday, May 20, was a "Black Friday" for informal retail transactions powered by the parallel, or black market, dollar in Venezuela.The phrase "parallel dollar" usually refers to the devaluation of the bolívar against…