Posts Tagged ‘maduro’

Maduro Thugs Storm Venezuela National Assembly, Beat Opposition Lawmakers, Default Risk Jumps

Venezuela celebrated 206 years of independence in a manner uniquely befitting Latin America’s socialist paradise: A gang of armed Maduro supporters broke into the National Assembly and viciously assaulted opposition lawmakers, nearly killing one.     Here’s Reuters: “The melee, which injured seven opposition politicians, was another worrying […]

Venezuela: Maduro Accused of False Flag Over Helicopter Grenade Attack

Andrew AnglinDaily Stormer June 29, 2017 In every country in the world other than Western Europe and its colonies, the idea of a “false flag” is considered whenever anything happens. After Tuesday’s helicopter grenade attack on a government building in Venezuela, people are asking questions. Washington Post: A rogue helicopter that buzzed […]

Venezuela’s Maduro replaces Foreign Minister, Chief of Staff

Ryan Mallett-Outtrim (VA) : Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro reshuffled his cabinet Wednesday, appointing a veteran diplomat to the foreign ministry and a controversial military […]

Maduro promises to hold referendum on new Venezuelan constitution

     Venezuelan President Nicholas Maduro promised that the people will have a final say whether to reject or greenlight a new constitution, which a special body called the National Constituent Assembly has been tasked with drafting. “I shall propose it explicitly: the new constitution will go to a consultative referendum, so it is the people […]

Maduro to Trump: ‘Get your dirty hands out of Venezuela’

     The United States should “get out of Venezuela,” the country’s leader, Nicolas Maduro, said after Washington slapped Venezuelan top judiciary officials with sanctions to “support” the Venezuelan people. The new sanctions package, targeting the chief judge and seven other members of Venezuela’s Supreme Court, was imposed by the US Treasury to “advance democratic governance” […]

‘Get your dirty hands out of Venezuela’ – Maduro to Trump

Venezuela furious after US sanctions 8 judges to ‘advance’ democracy The new sanctions package, targeting the chief judge and seven other members of Venezuela’s Supreme Court, was imposed by the US Treasury to “advance democratic governance” in the country.  “Enough meddling … Go home, Donald Trump. Get out of Venezuela,” Maduro said in a speech […]

Colombia’s Santos and Venezuela’s Maduro Slug It Out

nsnbc : Bilateral relations between Colombia and Venezuela deteriorated further on Thursday when Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos repeated that the Bolivarian Revolution in Venezuela […]

Violence erupts in the streets as Venezuelans stage massive anti-Maduro protests

     Violent scenes have erupted during demonstrations against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. Photos and videos shared on social media appear to show show protesters and police clashing on the streets in Caracas, the country’s capital. Huge crowds gathered in cities across the country following weeks of violent demonstrations that have left a total of eight […]

Moving Beyond ‘Awakening Shock Syndrome’

13th July 2016 By Jeff Street Guest writer for Wake Up World One of the things that I’ve noticed that seems to happen to many people early in their spiritual awakening is they become hyper-aware of all the lies, manipulation, and control that’s been going on in our world, and they are shocked and appalled […]

Google Will Discontinue Ads for Payday Loans

Ads for payday loans banned by Google As of July 13, 2016, Google will not accept advertisements for payday loans on its site. Affected by the discontinuance are loans that are due within 60 days of being issued, and loans in the  U.S. that have an annual interest rate higher than […]

Venezuelan Probe Reveals U.S. Training and Embassy Links in Chacao Municipal Police

Jeanette Charles (VA) : In the initial phase of the 90 day-probe into Chacao’s municipal police force (POLICHACAO), President Nicolás Maduro made public evidence revealing that local officers are training with United States police and are in daily communication with the US Embassy.  Venezuelan authorities shared details about the first days of the government’s investigation into Polichacao .(Polichacao). […]

Abbas praises Sisi’s initiative to achieve peace and establish a Palestinian state

Mohamed Gamal (TCP) : Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas praised Tuesday the efforts of the Egyptian President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi to achieve peace and establish a Palestinian state, Waffa Palestinian news agency reported. Arabs48 (archives) Abbas expressed his appreciation for Egypt’s historic role in supporting the Palestinian case, as well as its efforts to preserve the rights of […]

The Most Eco-Friendly Nation on the Planet is Now Carbon Negative

13th May 2016 By Carolanne Wright Contributing writer for Wake Up World “If the Government cannot create happiness for its people, there is no purpose for the Government to exist.” ~Legal code of Bhutan, 1729 Lodged between two of the most populated countries on earth — India and China — Bhutan may be small at 700,000 souls, […]

The Most Eco-Friendly Nation on the Planet is Now Carbon Negative

13th May 2016 By Carolanne Wright Contributing writer for Wake Up World “If the Government cannot create happiness for its people, there is no purpose for the Government to exist.” ~Legal code of Bhutan, 1729 Lodged between two of the most populated countries on earth — India and China — Bhutan may be small at 700,000 souls, […]

The Most Eco-Friendly Nation on the Planet is Now Carbon Negative

13th May 2016 By Carolanne Wright Contributing writer for Wake Up World “If the Government cannot create happiness for its people, there is no purpose for the Government to exist.” ~Legal code of Bhutan, 1729 Lodged between two of the most populated countries on earth — India and China — Bhutan may be small at 700,000 souls, […]

Watchdog Gives Consumers Back the Right to Sue Banks & Corporations

Susanne Posel (OC) : The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has introduced a highly anticipated change that would single out arbitration clauses in contracts giving consumers their rights to sue the corporation back. The arbitration clause in most contracts is sometimes hidden in the fine-print of a contract between consumers and corporations that prohibits the […]

FEMA & Hurricane Sandy: NJ Reps Tell a Tale of Corruption & Fraud

Susanne Posel (OC) : The New Jersey state House of Representatives have requested that Congress conduct an investigation in the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for allegations of fraud conducted by the agency pertaining to payouts for Hurricane Sandy victims. In a letter to the House Oversight and Government Reform (OGR); specifically to Congressmen Jason […]

Venezuela’s Opposition Collects 1.5 Million Signatures against Maduro

Rachel Boothroyd-Rojas (VA) : Venezuelan opposition leader Henrique Capriles Radonski has claimed that the rightwing Roundtable of Democratic Unity (MUD) coalition has collected more than 1.5 million signatures in support of a recall referendum against incumbent president Nicolas Maduro. Plaza Brion at around 11am on Wednesday (Rachael Boothroyd Rojas/Venezuelanalysis) “Good morning, at 7.30am we will be in […]

Is Caucasus the next Syria – Don’t forget OSCE

Aleksandra Krstic (nsnbc) : The recent all-shoot out in Azerbaijan between the ethnic Armenians and Azerbaijani forces brought yet another round of casualties, psychological traumas and property destructions. Sudden and severe as it was, the event sent its shock waves all over Caucasus and well beyond. Is Caucasus receiving the ‘residual heat’ from the boiling […]

Doctors Without Borders Marks Sixth Month Sice US Air Raid Against Hospital in Kunduz

nsnbc : Doctors Without Borders (MSF) marked six months since the attack against its trauma clinic in the Afghan city of Kunduz by releasing first-hand accounts and video testimonies of staff and patients who survived the deadly U.S. Air Force bombing raid against the hospital. An MSF staff worker walking through the ruins of the […]

Hostages Freed from Venezuelan Prison after 4–Day Standoff

Lucas Koerner (VA) : A group of 14 hostages were freed from David Viloria prison in Lara state on Tuesday where they had been held by criminal gangs since Friday.  Minister of Prisons Iris Valera announced the release of the hostages (AVN) The group, including seven Prison Ministry officials providing educational and legal services in […]

Syrian Kurds Proclaim Establishment of Federal Syrian District – Syrian Government Responds

nsnbc : Syrian Kurds in Syria’s Al-Hasaka province announced the establishment of a federal district and the establishment of a local, federal government. The Syrian government warned against any attempt to violate the territorial integrity of the Syrian Arab Republic. Syrian Kurds associated to the PKK allied YPG / PYG announced on Thursday the establishment […]

As War on Cash Escalates, Cash Lovers Fight Back

“It would be fatal if citizens got the impression that cash is gradually taken away from them”: Bundesbank President Weidman. By Don Quijones, Spain & Mexico, editor at WOLF STREET. Over the last couple of days, bureaucrats at the European Commission and European Central Bank have expressed a keen interest in withdrawing the €500-note from […]

Why Corbyn’s ‘third way’ Trident proposal actually makes sense

Nick Ritchie (TC) : Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn recently floated the possibility of a “third way” for Britian’s nuclear weapons policy: instead of either complete nuclear disarmament or replacing Trident with a like-for-like system, he has suggested building replacement submarines that “don’t have to have nuclear warheads on them”. He has been ridiculed in the press […]

Why Delhi is the world’s most polluted city

Prashant Kumar (TC) : In a bid to tackle its record air pollution, Delhi has banned cars from travelling on alternate days over the first two weeks of this year. It’s better than nothing, but it won’t be enough. India’s poorly-regulated brick industry is a major polluter. Danish Siddiqui / Reuters The Indian capital has the […]

Palestinian Journalist Hospitalized after 36-Day-Long Hunger-Strike

nsnbc : The Israeli Prison Service has transferred Palestinian journalist Mohammas Al-Qeeg to Al-Afoola hospital. The jailed journalist’s health deteriorated after a more than 36-day-long, open-ended hunger-strike.  Al-Qeeg was detained by Israeli authorities on November 21, 2015 when his home in the Palestinian interim capital Ramallah was stormed. After four days protesting his arrest, Al-Qeeg […]

Act Out! in Paris [5] – Culture for Climate

Print Friendly Above Photo: From PopularResistance.org. As we mentioned during our coverage of the Art Not Oil protest, culture dictates politics. And if your culture is vapid, your politics will be too – as evidenced by – well, pick anyone. Art in all of its iterations has played a big role in COP21 and La […]

Another Paris attacker named, had been in Syria

Rany Mostafa (TCP) : The third man who attacked the Bataclan concert hall in Paris on Nov. 13 has been identified as a 23-year-old French national who went to Syria two years ago, according to officials involved in the inquiry into the multiple attacks on the French capital. Investigators identified Foued Mohamed-Aggad as one of […]

Obama’s Oval Office Speech, Translated Unofficially into Plain English

Here is a condensed version of President Obama’s speech from the Oval Office on Sunday night, unofficially translated [by Norman Solomon] into plain English.  I kind of realize we can’t kill our way out of this conflict with ISIL, but in the short term hopefully we can kill our way out of the danger of […]

Egyptian Journo Ismail Alexandrani investigated for hours, no charges known

Hanan Fayed (TCP) : Journalist Ismail Alexandrani has been referred to the prosecution in Cairo Tuesday after being taken into custody Sunday at Hurghada airport, according to his wife Khadeega Gaafar. Ismail Alexandrani – Blogspot Alexandrani is accompanied by renowned lawyer and 2012 presidential candidate Khaled Ali and other lawyers, but no news has emerged […]

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