Venezuela: Minister Cabello Confirms Arrest of 38 Mercenaries Amid New Terrorist Plot
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Venezuela: Minister Cabello Confirms Arrest of 38 Mercenaries Amid New Terrorist Plot
Venezuelan Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello confirmed the arrest of a group of 38 mercenaries involved in a conspiracy seeking to sabotage Venezuela's legislative and regional elections scheduled for May 25.In a press conference held this Monday, May 19…
President Maduro Calls to Strengthen Security-Surveillance Protocols in Venezuela
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President Maduro Calls to Strengthen Security-Surveillance Protocols in Venezuela
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro announced that intelligence efforts, patrols, and emergency responses are neutralizing conspiracy plots denounced by the Minister of Interior, Justice, and Peace, Diosdado Cabello.During a coordination meeting with state…
Venezuela Suspends Flights From Colombia Due to Far-Right Terrorist Plot
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Venezuela Suspends Flights From Colombia Due to Far-Right Terrorist Plot
On Monday, Venezuelan Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello announced the immediate suspension of flights from Colombia after a far-right, terrorist plot against Venezuela was uncovered ahead of the May 25 elections.Speaking to the press, Cabello reported on…
May 25 Elections in Venezuela: Electoral Materials Ready
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May 25 Elections in Venezuela: Electoral Materials Ready
The vice president of the National Electoral Council (CNE), Carlos Quintero, reported this Sunday, May 18, that 100% of the electoral materials are ready for the upcoming elections scheduled for May 25.During a press conference, Quintero explained that 85%…
Raging Genocide: Netanyahu Says ‘Israel’ Will ‘Control All of Gaza’ as Military Expands Ground Ops
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Raging Genocide: Netanyahu Says 'Israel' Will 'Control All of Gaza' as Military Expands Ground Ops
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that the regime plans to "take control of all" of the Gaza Strip, as his military launched a newly expanded offensive in the besieged territory.In a video posted to his Telegram channel, Netanyahu said, "The…
After 9/11, CIA Operated Not One But 2 Torture Programs
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After 9/11, CIA Operated Not One But 2 Torture Programs
By Jeffery S Kaye - May 19, 2025A major aspect of the CIA’s detention and interrogation operations has been purposefully hidden from view, primarily due to secrecy guidelines that make it illegal for anyone “read into” the program to reveal even its very…
France, UK, Canada Threaten ‘Concrete Actions’ if Israel Continues Gaza Invasion
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France, UK, Canada Threaten ‘Concrete Actions’ if Israel Continues Gaza Invasion
More than 18 months into the US-sponsored genocide of Palestinians in Gaza, Netanyahu's allies are urging him to halt his 'egregious actions'On 19 May, the governments of the UK, France, and Canada issued a joint statement calling on Israeli Prime Minister…
Colombia and Guyana’s Pincer Strategy Against Venezuela
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Colombia and Guyana's Pincer Strategy Against Venezuela
By Misión Verdad – May 20, 2025The Venezuelan government has denounced a series of border provocations orchestrated for destabilizing purposes just ahead of the regional and legislative elections scheduled for May 25.Two incidents on the borders with Guyana…
Venezuela Hands US Air Force Pilot Over to the US in Advance of Bilateral Negotiations (+Chevron)
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Venezuela Hands US Air Force Pilot Over to the US in Advance of Bilateral Negotiations (+Chevron)
On Tuesday, Venezuela handed over to the United States a US military pilot who had been tried in Venezuelan territory, according to sources from Antigua and Barbuda who spoke to the Venezuelan media outlet Laiguana.tv.The transfer took place in the context…
Salvadoran Prosecutor’s Office Arrests Prominent Critic of the Bukele Regime
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Salvadoran Prosecutor’s Office Arrests Prominent Critic of the Bukele Regime
On Sunday, the Salvadoran Attorney General’s Office (FGR) arrested Ruth Lopez, a prominent human rights defender and head of the NGO Cristosal’s Anti-Corruption and Justice team, on suspicion of embezzlement.The FGR accuses Lopez, an attorney named to the…
Neo-Colonialism Opens New Chapter of Struggle in West Africa
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Neo-Colonialism Opens New Chapter of Struggle in West Africa
By Prabhat Patnaik - May 10, 2025Francophone Africa was never fully decolonised. In the name of protecting French property located in its former colonies, France insisted on, and the former colonies agreed to, the stationing of French troops in those countries.…
EU Sanctions red. Media Founder for Covering Germany’s Crackdown on Pro-Palestine Demonstrations
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EU Sanctions red. Media Founder for Covering Germany's Crackdown on Pro-Palestine Demonstrations
The EU Council’s latest sanctions, intended to deter Russia’s war with Ukraine, include red. media founder Hüseyin Doğru, and AFA Medya (which operates red.), citing their coverage of Germany’s pro-Palestine protests which the council claims “supports” Russia.Since…
WED NOON — Panama: Unions Consider Resuming Indefinite Strike to Protest Controversial Reform
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Panama: Unions Consider Resuming Indefinite Strike to Protest Controversial Reform
The protest leaders are also calling for the release of Jaime Caballero, a member of one of Panama's main unions.
Panamanian labor unions are considering resuming their call for an indefinite general strike as a protest against the controversial reform to…
Panamanian labor unions are considering resuming their call for an indefinite general strike as a protest against the controversial reform to…
President Petro’s Former Foreign Minister Claims Persecution by Colombian State
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President Petro's Former Foreign Minister Claims Persecution by Colombian State
Former official Álvaro Leyva announced that he will appeal to international bodies to denounce what he considers political and family persecution.Former Foreign Minister Álvaro Leyva Durán published a statement to the public denouncing threats against his…
Venezuelan UN Representative Denounces Actions of US, El Salvador Against Migrants
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Venezuelan UN Representative Denounces Actions of US, El Salvador Against Migrants
A Cato Institute investigation reveals that no evidence has been provided as to what they did "to deserve incarceration in El Salvador."
Venezuela's Permanent Representative to the United Nations (UN), Claudia Salerno, denounced the actions of the United…
Venezuela's Permanent Representative to the United Nations (UN), Claudia Salerno, denounced the actions of the United…
Nayib Bukele’s El Salvador Dictatorship: Made in Israel
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Nayib Bukele’s El Salvador Dictatorship: Made in Israel
By Alan Macleod - May 14, 2025
Nayib Bukele may be Palestinian, but the dictatorship he has built in El Salvador is very much made in Israel. From arming his security forces to supplying him with weapons and high-tech surveillance tools, MintPress explores…
Nayib Bukele may be Palestinian, but the dictatorship he has built in El Salvador is very much made in Israel. From arming his security forces to supplying him with weapons and high-tech surveillance tools, MintPress explores…
‘With Our Dignity High, No Repression Can Stop Us,’ Say Panamanian Workers
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'With Our Dignity High, No Repression Can Stop Us,' Say Panamanian Workers
The Panamanian workers’ strike enters another week and is gaining more support despite police and judicial pressure from the Mulino government, say the demonstrators.After more than 20 days of road blockades, industrial strikes, mass mobilizations, and rallies…
Realpolitik and Oil in the Negotiations Between Caracas and Washington
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Realpolitik and Oil in the Negotiations Between Caracas and Washington
By Misión Verdad – May 21, 2025The recent release of US Air Force veteran Joseph St. Clair—who had been detained in Venezuela since late 2024 after crossing the border into Colombia and was implicated in activities linked to the sabotage of the national electricity…
Venezuela’s CNE Rector Conrado Pérez: May 25 Election Results to be Published for Each Polling Station
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Venezuela’s CNE Rector Conrado Pérez: May 25 Election Results to be Published for Each Polling Station
National Electoral Council (CNE) rector Conrado Pérez has addressed concerns about potential cyberattacks, ahead of the upcoming May 25 elections. When asked whether safeguards were in place against attacks like the one that happened during the July 28 presidential…
Bolivia: Electoral Tribunal Upholds Disqualification of Evo Morales’ Presidential Candidacy
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Bolivia: Electoral Tribunal Upholds Disqualification of Evo Morales' Presidential Candidacy
Less than three months before the general elections in Bolivia, former President Evo Morales (2006-2019) has promised to conduct a legal and social battle to reverse his disqualification and run for president again, after the Supreme Electoral Tribunal (TSE)…