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Venezuelan Opposition Leader Praises Trump’s Venezuela Actions
Opposition leader María Corina Machado during an interview with AFP in Caracas on July 25, 2024, ahead of the presidential elections on July 28. Federico Parra/AFP via Getty Images MIAMI—Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado celebrated...
Venezuela Under Washington’s Gun
Since early September, the United States has given every indication that it could be preparing for a military assault on Venezuela. Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research partnered with ALBA Movimientos, the International Peoples’ Assembly,...
Venezuela Oil Flows in Focus as US Miliary Presence Builds
Tensions between the US and Venezuela are rising as President Donald Trump builds up US military forces near the South American Opec member's shores. With concern that attacks on alleged drug traffickers at sea could morph into military strikes...
Venezuela identifies those responsible for the suspension of the Summit of the Americas
Moscow, Nov 6. - The decision to postpone the Summit of the Americas was made on the instructions of US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, in order to avoid criticism towards the North American country, amid disagreements over Washington's military...
Venezuela bonds surge as US pressure intensifies on Maduro
Audio By Carbonatix By Rodrigo Campos NEW YORK (Reuters) -Venezuela, a debt-defaulted nation with an economy devastated by years of mismanagement and international sanctions, has become a surprise darling of bond investors, with returns for its...
Eleven changes for CommBank Socceroos' November matches
CommBank Socceroos Head Coach Tony Popovic has made 11 changes for the upcoming matches against Venezuela and Colombia in the United States, selecting seven potential debutants and five Australian-based players. Jackson Irvine (St Pauli) headlines...
U.S. Prepares for Possible Military Action in Venezuela, Nigeria and Iraq After President’s Annou...
U.S. President Donald Trump has ordered preparations and publicly floated military options in three theaters, Venezuela/Caribbean, Nigeria/West Africa and Iraq/ West Asia, while the U.S. has increased naval and air assets in the southern...
Manchester United teenager James Overy handed shock Socceroos call-up
Tony Popovic has opened the door for a Socceroos World Cup selection shock by including 17-year-old fullback James Overy in the squad for two crucial friendlies later this month. The Manchester United youth player has trained with the first team...
Vote To Block Trump From Striking Narco Boats In Venezuela Fails, As Shutdown Continues
The Senate on Thursday voted down an effort to block President Donald Trump from conducting strikes against alleged drug smugglers off the coast of Venezuela without congressional approval. The War Powers Resolution, introduced by Democratic...
Senate Republicans vote down legislation to limit Trump’s ability to attack Venezuela
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republicans voted to reject legislation Thursday that would have put a check on President Donald Trump’s ability to launch an attack against Venezuela, as Democrats pressed Congress to take a stronger role in Trump’s...
USS Ford Holding Off North Africa As Reports Emerge Trump Won’t Strike Venezuela, For Now
The TWZ Newsletter Weekly insights and analysis on the latest developments in military technology, strategy, and foreign policy. Two days after passing through the Strait of Gibraltar en route to the Caribbean, the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R....
Carrier USS Ford Holding Off Of North Africa As Trump Reportedly Won’t Strike Venezuela
The TWZ Newsletter Weekly insights and analysis on the latest developments in military technology, strategy, and foreign policy. Two days after passing through the Strait of Gibraltar en route to the Caribbean, the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R....
Russia threatens to send hypersonic missiles to Venezuela in major move against Trump
Russia has threatened to send hypersonic missiles to Venezuela in a major move against US President Donald Trump. Amid rising tensions over the significant US military presence in the Caribbean, a senior Russian MP suggested Moscow may send...
Senate readies war powers vote to oppose Trump’s Venezuela threats
The Senate will vote Thursday on a bipartisan measure to block President Donald Trump from attacking Venezuelan territory in a new test of Republicans’ willingness to oppose his use of military force in Latin America. It is unclear whether the...
US Senate to consider war powers resolution to block strike on Venezuela
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. senators are due to vote on a resolution on Thursday that could keep President Donald Trump from attacking Venezuela without congressional authorization, a day after administration officials told...
White House Pursues New Legal Authority for Strikes Inside Venezuela After Telling Congress Current Campaign Doesn't Allow It
Trump administration officials told lawmakers in a classified briefing that the government does not currently have legal authority to launch military strikes inside Venezuela, according to a new CNN report. Officials also acknowledged the...
Senate blocks Democrats’ bid to check Trump power over Venezuela strikes
The US Senate on Thursday blocked a Democratic war powers resolution that would have forced Donald Trump to seek congressional approval to launch strikes in Venezuela, allowing the president to remain unchecked in his ability to expand his...
The Best Rums To Drink Straight, According To Experts
Many of us drink rum and Coke or rum cocktails like mojitos or piña coladas, but you might be wondering what the best rums are to drink straight. Whether you like a simple white rum or something dark and spiced, not all of them are sippable. It...
US Senate stops resolution to block strike on Venezuela
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Senate Republicans blocked a resolution on Thursday that would have prevented President Donald Trump from attacking Venezuela without congressional authorization, a day after administration officials...
Audubon Society Lakes Region chapter plans program on Lake Umbagog
MOULTONBOROUGH — Lakes Region Chapter of the New Hampshire Audubon Society will host a program called A Visit to Lake Umbagog, presented by Bob Quinn on Thursday, Nov. 20, at 7 p.m. at the Loon Center. In far northeastern NH lies the richest...