11-Year-Old Yaqeen Hammad: Gaza’s Youngest Media Activist Killed in Israeli Airstrike
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11-Year-Old Yaqeen Hammad: Gaza’s Youngest Media Activist Killed in Israeli Airstrike
Killed in an Israeli airstrike, 11-year-old Yaqeen Hammad had become a beacon of hope for Gaza’s displaced and orphaned children.
At only 11 years old, Yaqeen Hammad was Gaza’s youngest media activist and the youngest volunteer in a local charity group. With…
At only 11 years old, Yaqeen Hammad was Gaza’s youngest media activist and the youngest volunteer in a local charity group. With…
Venezuela’s May 25 Elections Results: PSUV Wins 23 of 24 Governorships and 82% of Votes for Deputies
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Venezuela's May 25 Elections Results: PSUV Wins 23 of 24 Governorships and 82% of Votes for Deputies
At 11:40 p.m. this Sunday, the principal rector of the Venezuelan National Electoral Council, Elvis Amoroso, and Rector Carlos Quintero announced the initial results of the elections for governors, National Assembly deputies, and legislative councils, held…
A Sociopolitical Reading of Venezuela’s May 25 Election Results
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A Sociopolitical Reading of Venezuela's May 25 Election Results
By Misión Verdad - May 26, 2025On the evening of May 25, following the election of governors and National Assembly deputies in Venezuela, Vice President of the National Electoral Council (CNE) Carlos Quintero announced the initial results, with 93.01% of…
Venezuela Condemns Interference by CARICOM’s Barnett in Essequibo Issue
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Venezuela Condemns Interference by CARICOM's Barnett in Essequibo Issue
On Monday, Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodríguez condemned statements by Carla Barnett, secretary general of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), who earlier on Monday expressed support for Guyana in the territorial dispute over the Essequibo territory.In…
Governor Rosales of Zulia State Concedes Defeat After Obtaining Only 35% of Votes
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Governor Rosales of Zulia State Concedes Defeat After Obtaining Only 35% of Votes
Former gubernatorial candidate of the far-right party Un Nuevo Tiempo party for Venezuela's Zulia state, Manuel Rosales, acknowledged his defeat in the elections held on Sunday in Venezuela. Rosales obtained 35.35% of the votes compared to 64.65% for the…
US Protects Israel as Netanyahu Vows To ‘Take Over’ Gaza, Using Hunger as as Weapon
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US Protects Israel as Netanyahu Vows To ‘Take Over’ Gaza, Using Hunger as as Weapon
By Ben Norton - May 24, 2025
Israel’s Prime Minister Netanyahu vowed to colonize Gaza, saying, “We will take control of all the territory of the Strip”. He is using starvation as a weapon, as Donald Trump tries to expel Palestinians to Libya or other countries.…
Israel’s Prime Minister Netanyahu vowed to colonize Gaza, saying, “We will take control of all the territory of the Strip”. He is using starvation as a weapon, as Donald Trump tries to expel Palestinians to Libya or other countries.…
Russian Strikes on Ukraine are Retaliatory—Kremlin
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Russian Strikes on Ukraine are Retaliatory—Kremlin
Moscow is carrying out strikes on Ukrainian military-linked installations in response to Kiev’s attempts to launch drone raids on Russian civilian facilities, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said.Ukraine significantly ramped up its strikes on Russia since…
CECOT: The Torture Center at the Heart of Trump’s War on Immigrants
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CECOT: The Torture Center at the Heart of Trump's War on Immigrants
By Ximena Hasbach - May 22, 2025Donald Trump’s war on immigrants has been a cornerstone of his second term in office. The president of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, has been a key ally in a deportation campaign that has reached new levels of brutality—the Trump…
Vuelta a la Patria Program Returns 90 Migrants to Venezuela
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Vuelta a la Patria Program Returns 90 Migrants to Venezuela
As part of the Return to the Homeland Plan [Vuelta a la Patria] and its policy to reunite Venezuelan families, a plane from Honduras arrived at the Simón Bolívar International Airport in Maiquetía with a total of 90 Venezuelan nationals deported from the…
Venezuela’s Central Electoral Authority Announces Victors of May 25 Elections
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Venezuela's Central Electoral Authority Announces Victors of May 25 Elections
The National Electoral Council (CNE) of Venezuela officially proclaimed and appointed deputies to the National Assembly, based on the results of the regional and parliamentary elections held last Sunday, May 25th. The vote was transmitted at 99.88%, with…
Venezuela: Admiral Villamizar Becomes 1st Governor of Guayana Esequiba State
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Venezuela: Admiral Villamizar Becomes 1st Governor of Guayana Esequiba State
President Maduro offered "full budgetary support" to protect the rights of the Essequibo people.
On Sunday, Carlos Quintero, vice president of Venezuela’s National Electoral Council (CNE), announced that Admiral Neil Villamizar, the candidate of the Simón…
On Sunday, Carlos Quintero, vice president of Venezuela’s National Electoral Council (CNE), announced that Admiral Neil Villamizar, the candidate of the Simón…
Opposition Deputies-Elect Recognize CNE
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Opposition Deputies-Elect Recognize CNE
Capriles, Falcón, Ecarri, Pablo Pérez and Stalin González received their credentials from the electoral body as parliamentarians.Opposition deputies elected to the National Assembly, Henrique Capriles Radonski, Henri Falcón, Stalin González, Antonio Ecarri…
Venezuelan Government Warns Citizens of US Travel Dangers
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Venezuelan Government Warns Citizens of US Travel Dangers
Arbitrary detentions, family separation, and deportation to concentration camps in third countries are some of the risks to which Venezuelans are exposed.Foreign Minister Yván Gil announced this Tuesday through his Telegram channel that Venezuela has issued…
Iranian Diplomats Suspect Trump Using Talks as Instrument of Sabotage
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Iranian Diplomats Suspect Trump Using Talks as Instrument of Sabotage
By Max Blumenthal - May 21, 2025
In Tehran, bewildered diplomats told me they suspect the Trump administration is exploiting nuclear negotiations as a instrument for generating instability to weaken Iran’s economy and foment social strife.
With nuclear…
In Tehran, bewildered diplomats told me they suspect the Trump administration is exploiting nuclear negotiations as a instrument for generating instability to weaken Iran’s economy and foment social strife.
With nuclear…
MAGA and the Pope
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MAGA and the Pope
By Jack Daniel Christie - May 22, 2025Habemus papam—we have a new Pope, and an American one, no less.American Catholicism has become a battleground. Sedevacantism, the tendency opposed to the Church’s liberal reforms of Vatican II in the 1960s—approval…
Congo Eyes US Minerals Deal by End of June
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Congo Eyes US Minerals Deal by End of June
The Democratic Republic of Congo is negotiating a US-backed minerals deal and a potential peace agreement with Rwanda to end the M23 rebellion and reduce reliance on China for mineral exports.
Officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo are optimistic that…
Officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo are optimistic that…
How the IMF Underdevelops Africa
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How the IMF Underdevelops Africa
By Vijay Prashad - May 27, 2025
After being plundered of both its wealth and people by colonial powers, Africa now faces IMF-imposed austerity, obscene debt and forced underdevelopment.
At the start of 2025, Sudan registered an alarming debt-to-GDP (Gross…
After being plundered of both its wealth and people by colonial powers, Africa now faces IMF-imposed austerity, obscene debt and forced underdevelopment.
At the start of 2025, Sudan registered an alarming debt-to-GDP (Gross…
Venezuela: School Feeding Program Serves 4.6 Million Students for Free
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Venezuela: School Feeding Program Serves 4.6 Million Students for Free
Venezuela's School Feeding Program (PAE) is serving 4.6 million students in more than 20,000 schools across the country for free, representing 90% coverage.Adriana Urdaneta, president of the National Institute of Nutrition (INN), reported this information…
Venezuela’s Interior Minister: New Details About Terrorist Plot Planned to Disrupt May 25 Elections
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Venezuela's Interior Minister: New Details About Terrorist Plot Planned to Disrupt May 25 Elections
Venezuelan Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello has revealed details about the terrorist plot that an extremist sector of the opposition had planned to be held during and after the elections held last Sunday, May 25, intended to destabilize the country and…
Government of Haiti Signs Security Agreement With Mercenary Boss Erik Prince
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Government of Haiti Signs Security Agreement With Mercenary Boss Erik Prince
The Haitian government formalized an agreement with Erik Prince, founder of the mercenary organization Blackwater/Academi and a donor and ally of US President Donald Trump, to carry out security operations against armed groups besieging the Haitian capital…