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Political risk tops companies’ ERM risk registers, according to latest Willis Political Risk Survey

LONDON, May 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Political risks rank among the top five risks on the Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) risk register for 75% of global companies, with 11% identifying it as the number one risk. Highly exposed industries,...

Venezuela Demands Return of Toddler Allegedly "Kidnapped" by U.S.

(MENAFN) Venezuela's government condemned U.S. authorities on Monday for allegedly "kidnapping" a two-year-old girl, Maikelys Antonella Espinoza Bernal, who was separated from her mother while "boarding a repatriation flight to Venezuela." In an...

Venezuela raises largest replica of Soviet Victory Banner

(MENAFN) Venezuela has raised the largest replica of the Soviet Victory Banner ever displayed outside of Russia, commemorating the Soviet Union's defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II. The 25-by-11-meter flag was hoisted in Caracas on April 30,...

Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi: Nadel Conference and 38th AGM

Program director: Deputy President Machini HE Ms Esther Armenteros, The Ambassador to Cuba; HE Mr. Carlos Feo Acevedo, The Ambassador to Venezuela; Mr Xola Nqola -Chair of the Justice Portfolio Committee President of Nadel, Mvuso Notyesi...

Maduro accuses US ‘inventing a new eternal war’

(MENAFN) Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro criticized the United States on Friday, accusing it of "inventing a new eternal war" as tensions rise over attacks on suspected drug-running vessels in the Caribbean. “The people of the United States...

Heavy Rains Batter Western Venezuela

(MENAFN) Western Venezuela remains battered by relentless heavy rainfall, causing rivers to burst their banks across multiple states and leaving hundreds of homes damaged, officials reported Sunday. In Merida state, Governor Arnaldo Sanchez...

Ex-Venezuelan Intel Head Admits Guilt in Drug Trafficking

(MENAFN) A former top military intelligence officer from Venezuela has admitted guilt in a U.S. court on charges of drug trafficking and narco-terrorism, confessing to his involvement in smuggling cocaine into American cities. Hugo Armando...

Trump says ‘I’m not going to necessarily ask for a declaration of war’

(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump indicated on Thursday that his administration could authorize military operations against suspected drug traffickers abroad without needing a formal declaration of war from Congress. In remarks to reporters,...

U.S. Sends Back 203 Venezuelan Migrants Under Return Pact

(MENAFN) On Tuesday, 203 Venezuelan migrants were sent back from the United States as part of the Venezuelan government's Return to the Homeland Plan, which focuses on aiding vulnerable citizens in returning safely. This group—comprising 168 men,...

Video, Audio, Photos & Rush Transcript: Governor Hochul Directs New York Power Authority to Develop a Zero-Emission Advanced Nuclear Energy Technology Power Plant

Earlier today, Governor Kathy Hochul directed the New York Power Authority (NYPA) to develop and construct a zero-emission advanced nuclear power plant in Upstate New York to support a reliable and affordable electric grid, while providing the...

Attorney General Bailey Defends President Trump’s Efforts to Deport Violent Tren de Aragua Gang

June 17, 2025 4:46 pm JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Attorney General Andrew Bailey joined a 25-state coalition in filing a friend-of-the-court brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit supporting President Donald Trump’s lawful use of...

Venezuela calls U.S. migrant treatment "assault against humanity"

(MENAFN) Venezuelan Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino Lopez has vehemently criticized the United States for its treatment of Venezuelan migrants who have been deported and are currently detained in El Salvador, calling it an "assault against...

DHS Confirms Individual Wanted in Hit-and-Run with Pedestrian in Nashville is an Illegal Alien from Venezuela

Immigration and Customs Enforcement lodged a detainer for this criminal illegal alien evading justice for severely injuring Zach Carach WASHINGTON – Today, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released the following statement confirming the...

The North/South Chamber Orchestra presents an Ode to New York City on November 3

To be heard are compositions by New York composers Christopher James, Max Lifchitz, Alexandro Rodriguez, and Andrew Thomas. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The North/South Chamber Orchestra will kick off its...

Attorney General James Defends Temporary Protected Status for Venezuelan Immigrants 

NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today co-led a coalition of 17 attorneys general in defending hundreds of thousands of Venezuelan immigrants who have had their legal status threatened after the Trump administration attempted to...

Venezuela resumes acceptance of U.S. deportees following renewed pact

(MENAFN) Venezuela has announced it will resume accepting deported nationals from the United States, following a newly reached deal with the Trump administration. President Nicolas Maduro made the announcement in an address on Saturday. "Tomorrow,...

Venezuela Plans on Resuming Deporting Nationals from U.S.

(MENAFN) Venezuela will once again begin accepting deported citizens from the United States after reaching a renewed agreement with the Trump administration, Leader Nicolas Maduro announced on Saturday. In a TV interview, Maduro stated, "Tomorrow,...

Governor Hochul is a Guest on “PBS Newshour”

Earlier today, Governor Kathy Hochul was a guest on PBS NewsHour with Amna Nawaz to discuss how governors across the nation are responding to threats from the federal administration including DOGE, tariffs, and entitlement cuts. VIDEO: The...

Minister Nomakhosazana Meth participates in 353rd session of ILO Governing Body, 17 to 20 Mar

The Minister of Employment and Labour, Ms Nomakhosazana Meth, will participate in the 353rd session of the International Labour Organisation’s (ILO) Governing Body at the ILO headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland. The current session began on 10...

Ontier Strengthens Its U.S. Presence with the Appointment of Patricio J. Gutierrez as Of Counsel

DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, October 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ontier takes a decisive step in its U.S. growth strategy with the appointment of Patricio J. Gutierrez as Of Counsel, based in Dallas, Texas. This appointment strengthens the...