Venezuela Thanks UNICEF for Efforts in Return of Two-Year-Old Maikelys
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Venezuela Thanks UNICEF for Efforts in Return of Two-Year-Old Maikelys
The Venezuelan government has thanked the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) for its role in facilitating the return of Maikelys Espinoza, the two-year-old girl separated from her mother by the government of the US empire before being repatriated.On…
Supporters of Evo Morales Begin March to La Paz to Register Presidential Candidacy
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Supporters of Evo Morales Begin March to La Paz to Register Presidential Candidacy
Groups of peasants, coca growers, miners, and MAS legislators are mobilizing from Parotani toward La Paz to register Evo Morales’ presidential candidacy despite the recent ban issued by the Constitutional Court.This Wednesday in Parotani-approximately 40…
The Wounded Memory of the Nakba
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The Wounded Memory of the Nakba
By Safarjal Press - May 15, 2025What follows is the first English translation, by Alex Jreisat, of the Palestinian revolutionary intellectual and martyr Basel al-Araj’s essay Al-dhakirah al-jarīhah lil-nakbah (“The Wounded Memory of the Nakba”), which explores…
Venezuela Expresses Solidarity With Palestine on 77th Anniversary of the Nakba
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Venezuela Expresses Solidarity With Palestine on 77th Anniversary of the Nakba
Venezuela expressed solidarity with Palestine on the 77th anniversary of the Nakba, the forced exile of Palestinians from their ancestral land by Zionist colonialism and the continued suffering of millions of Palestinians.“Seventy-seven years ago, the colonial…
The High Stakes of Venezuela’s May 25 Regional Elections
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The High Stakes of Venezuela's May 25 Regional Elections
By Misión Verdad - May 16, 2025For the upcoming regional and parliamentary elections of May 25, Chavismo and the participating opposition forces are presenting various candidates and electoral campaigns.These political forces have proposed strategies in…
77 Years of Ongoing Nakba: The Crumbling Zionist Project and the Revolutionary Road to Liberation and Return
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77 Years of Ongoing Nakba: The Crumbling Zionist Project and the Revolutionary Road to Liberation and Return
By Samidoun - May 15, 2025As we mark the 77th year of the ongoing Nakba, the genocidal Zionist colonial occupation of Palestine, and of the unceasing resistance of the Palestinian people, this year, the commemoration comes amid a nearly unprecedented escalation…
Latin America’s Long Fight Against the US for Sovereignty
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Latin America’s Long Fight Against the US for Sovereignty
By John Perry - May 13, 2025
John Perry reviews the book AMERICA, AMÉRICA: A New History of the New World, by Greg Grandin.
“An American team will win the next soccer World Cup,” a Nicaraguan boy once told me. It took me a second to realize he meant Brazil…
John Perry reviews the book AMERICA, AMÉRICA: A New History of the New World, by Greg Grandin.
“An American team will win the next soccer World Cup,” a Nicaraguan boy once told me. It took me a second to realize he meant Brazil…
Over 5,000 Migrants Have Returned to Venezuela From US Prisons
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Over 5,000 Migrants Have Returned to Venezuela From US Prisons
“We have already brought back more than 5,000 migrants who were in prisons in the US,” said the president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, during the celebration of Venezuelan Family Day. He added that all migrants will return, “sooner rather than later.”The…
Bolivia: March Supporting Evo Morales Arrives in La Paz & Is Tear Gassed
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Bolivia: March Supporting Evo Morales Arrives in La Paz & Is Tear Gassed
Caracas (OrinocoTribune.com)—A massive march arrived in La Paz on Friday in support of former President Evo Morales. Police used tear gas to disperse protesters demanding his candidacy for the upcoming August 17 presidential elections. Demonstrators breached…
Guyana Threatens to Arrest Venezuelans Who Vote in Essequibo on May 25
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Guyana Threatens to Arrest Venezuelans Who Vote in Essequibo on May 25
Mere days before the National Assembly and governorship elections in Venezuela, the Chief of Defense Staff of the Guyana Defense Force (GDF), Brigadier Omar Khan, announced that any Venezuelan participating in the elections in the Essequibo “will be arrested…
Change in Mainstream Media Script on Gaza and ‘Israel’
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Change in Mainstream Media Script on Gaza and 'Israel'
By Misión Verdad - May 16, 2025Media outlets in the United States and Europe have recently published editorials and opinion articles against Israel's genocide in Gaza. This phenomenon could be more causal than casual, given the support or, at least, the…
Nicaragua Signs Contracts With Chinese Companies in Transport, Tech and Comms
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Nicaragua Signs Contracts With Chinese Companies in Transport, Tech and Comms
The agreements strengthen cooperation in connectivity, logistics, transportation, and defense.A delegation of the Government of the Republic of Nicaraguathat is in Beijing to attend the IX Ministerial Meeting of the China Forum – CELAC, signed on Sunday,…
Trump’s ‘Retreat’ Tour: Reviving the ‘Modern Middle East’ Lie
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Trump’s 'Retreat' Tour: Reviving the 'Modern Middle East' Lie
By Walid Charara - May 16, 2025The dominant political and media discourse surrounding President Trump’s Gulf tour—punctuated by statements from both him and his hosts, massive trade deals and economic partnerships, and the lifting of sanctions, particularly…
Imagine if Gaza Was Jewish and the People Bombing It Were Muslims
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Imagine if Gaza Was Jewish and the People Bombing It Were Muslims
By Caitlin Johnstone - May 16, 2025
If Gaza was populated by Jews and the people massacring its inhabitants were Muslims, nobody would have any trouble calling this thing what it is. The words “genocide” and “Holocaust” would’ve been appearing in the news…
If Gaza was populated by Jews and the people massacring its inhabitants were Muslims, nobody would have any trouble calling this thing what it is. The words “genocide” and “Holocaust” would’ve been appearing in the news…
(Dys)Functional Entities and Arab Resistance
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(Dys)Functional Entities and Arab Resistance
By Moussa Al-Sadah - May 5, 2025We must never underestimate how significantly terminology shapes political praxis, ours and that of others. One glaring example is the concept of the state; a term that has misleadingly attributed legitimacy and modernity…
Return to the Homeland: 195 Migrants Repatriated From the US Arrive in Venezuela
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Return to the Homeland: 195 Migrants Repatriated From the US Arrive in Venezuela
On a flight from Honduras, 195 Venezuelan migrants arrived at Simón Bolívar International Airport in Maiquetía, La Guaira state, as part of the Return to the Homeland Plan.The Venezuelan Ministry for Internal Affairs, Justice, and Peace reported on Saturday…
Brazil: Military Police Violently Evicts Families of Landless Rural Workers’ Movement in Bahia State
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Brazil: Military Police Violently Evicts Families of Landless Rural Workers' Movement in Bahia State
Families belonging to the Landless Rural Workers' Movement (MST) from the Edivaldo Sena Camp, in Boa Esperança Farm, municipality of Rafael Jambeiro, Bahia state of Brazil, have been violently evicted by the Military Police.More than 10 police vehicles participated…
Venezuela’s Interior Minister Accuses Far-Right of Bomb Plot Ahead of May 25 Elections (+Electricity Grid)
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Venezuela's Interior Minister Accuses Far-Right of Bomb Plot Ahead of May 25 Elections (+Electricity Grid)
Venezuelan Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello warns of far-right plans to attack health centers, embassies, and police stations ahead of the May 25 elections. The government vows to counter violence with votes.This Friday, May 16, during his radio program…
President Maduro Calls on All People to Vote in May 25 Elections
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President Maduro Calls on All People to Vote in May 25 Elections
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro called on all Venezuelans to participate in the upcoming elections scheduled for Sunday, May 25.“I call upon all the people of Venezuela, 54 national political parties, and a huge number of regional and local parties; more…
The Battle Of Tandoori Chicken
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The Battle Of Tandoori Chicken
By Indrajit Samarajiva – May 15, 2025What India called the Battle of Sindoor quickly turned into a tandoor. Indian and Pakistani jets played a game of chicken across the border and India got plucked, roasted, and stuck to the wall. At least six Indian jets…