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Turkish President Erdogan Cracks Down On The Opposition Party
Daily Independent
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July 9, 2025
1 The arrest of Istanbul’s popular mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, on March 19 has set off a chain of events, the outcome of which will determine Turkey’s future as a democracy. Istanbul plays a key role in Turkish politics, and having failed twice (in...
'He Treated Me Like a Brother': Jair Bolsonaro Says He Is 'Passionate' About Trump and America
Breitbart
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July 16, 2025
Conservative former President of Brazil Jair Bolsonaro said on Tuesday that he is “passionate” about President Donald Trump, who treated him “like a brother” when he was president of the South American country. Bolsonaro, a staunch supporter and...
Venezuela and China showcase partnership through productive deals, not loans
El País
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July 6, 2025
Several weeks ago, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro received five delegates from the Communist Party of China (CPC) at the Miraflores Palace to continue advancing one of the many areas of mutual interest shared by the two countries. On this...
Venezuela Independence Day
The Goshen News - Indiana
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Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, accompanied by first lady Cilia Flores, raises his right fist acknowledging supporters as he takes part in the Independence Day military parade, marking 214 years of independence from Spain, in Caracas,...
Courts Can Check, and Have Checked, Executives' Military Judgment
Reason Magazine
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July 9, 2025
Last month, Brennan Center attorneys Katherine Yon Ebright and Leah Tulin, and I submitted an amicus brief in the Fifth Circuit case of W.M.M. v. Trump, opposing the Trump Administration's use of the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 as a tool for...
Florida Senators Intensify Venezuela Pressure, Urge Rubio To Act On Hostages
The Free Press - Tampa - Florida
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July 9, 2025
Moody and Scott Laud Trump-Era Policies, Call for Expanded Sanctions Against Maduro Regime and Its Criminal Allies Florida Senators Ashley Moody and Rick Scott have sent a strong message to Secretary of State Marco Rubio, commending his ongoing...
Venezuela exposes international destabilization network
St. Vincent Times
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July 5, 2025
In a decisive move to safeguard national sovereignty and public safety, Venezuela’s Ministry of the Interior, Justice, and Peace has dismantled a sophisticated far-right terrorist network. This group, with international backing, aimed to...
Let’s Stop Fooling Ourselves about a So-Called Democratic International Community
Caracas Chronicles
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July 9, 2025
From that dust, this mud —Spanish proverb Amid war headlines and the growing feeling that we are entering a global conflict, social media is once again echoing the slogan about “the end of the rules-based international order.” This phrase sums up...
How Trump officials botched a deal to get Americans out of Venezuelan prisons in exchange for deported migrants
The Independent
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July 9, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Communist Party triumph and opportunity in an adverse electoral scenario in Chile
International Viewpoint
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Karina Nohales and Javiera Manzi / Activists of the 8M Feminist Coordination of Chile On Sunday, June 29, the primaries for the presidential election to be held in November of this year were held in Chile. It was a primary for the governing...
False anti-imperialism and the class struggle in Venezuela
LINKS
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July 9, 2025
An interesting debate has opened up in LINKS, International Journal of Socialist Renewal regarding the character of the Venezuelan government and the position organisations and intellectuals belonging to the popular and left camp should adopt...
Dueling U.S. Efforts Botched a Deal to Swap Venezuelans Held in El Salvador for Americans
The Spokesman-Review - Washington State
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The Trump administration’s top diplomat, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, was overseeing a deal to free several Americans and dozens of political prisoners held in Venezuela in exchange for sending home about 250 Venezuelan migrants the United...
Historic photos show Memphis International Airport through the years
Memphis Commercial Appeal - Tennessee
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August 31, 1978 - Workers install glass in the new control tower at Memphis International Airport . The terminal building is seen at upper left center of photograph.Thomas Busler, The Commercial AppealJune 1981 - Memphis International Airport is a...
Venezuela marks 214 years of independence
Namibian Broadcasting Corporation
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Venezuela celebrates its 214th independence anniversary today. To commemorate this occasion, the Venezuelan Embassy in Namibia, in collaboration with the Namibian government, hosted a screening of the historical film Miranda Returns. The event was...
President Ilham Aliyev congratulates Nicolas Maduro
AzerNews
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July 5, 2025
President Ilham Aliyev has sent a congratulatory letter to President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro Moros. Azernews presents the letter: "Dear Mr. President, On my own behalf and on be half of the people of Azerbaijan, I...
Kurdistan, Venezuela explore closer ties
Shafaq News
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2025-07-09T10:49:51+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News – Erbil/Caracas On Wednesday, Kurdish President Nechirvan Barzani met with Venezuela’s ambassador to Iraq, Arturo Anibal Gallegos Ramirez, to explore deepening diplomatic...
El Salvador says US has ‘jurisdiction and legal responsibility’ over migrants deported to its Cecot prison
El País
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July 9, 2025
The government of El Salvador has admitted to investigators from the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights that the Trump administration maintains control over the more than 200 Venezuelan men deported in March to the Salvadoran...
El Salvador confirms that Venezuelans deported from U.S. remain under Trump’s jurisdiction
Latin America Reports
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July 9, 2025
Salvadoran authorities have confirmed that U.S. President Donald Trump’s government maintains full jurisdiction over Venezuelan men who were deported to El Salvador in March. Court documents submitted on Monday by the Venezuelan men’s lawyers...
Actions of US lobbying firm suggest a misuse of public resources and President Ali must be held accountable
Stabroek News
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July 9, 2025
Dear Editor, In any democratic society, a fit and proper leader must be anchored in the foundational principles of human rights, good governance, and transparency. These values are not optional; they are the bedrock upon which public trust is...
Thomas Massie’s Anti-War Politics Put Democrats to Shame
Current Affairs
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July 9, 2025
It’s not every day that the president of the United States drops a million-dollar target on your head. But that’s exactly what just happened to Thomas Massie, the representative for Kentucky's 4th District. Massie is a Republican, but that hasn't...