mforinoco (2025-02-08). From the AES to ALBA: Burkina Faso Activists Visit Caracas To Support President Maduro. orinocotribune.com 
By Thomas Sankara Centre for African Liberation and Unity — Feb 7, 2025 | In a piece written for Kawsachun News, the Thomas Sankara Centre for African Liberation and Unity shares the experience of Burkina Faso delegates in Caracas for the World Anti-Fascist International Festival which coincided with the inauguration of President Nicolás Maduro. | The towering peaks of Caracas' mountaintops captured the attention of the delegates from Burkina Faso even before their airplane hit the ground at the Simón Bolívar International Airport in Maiquetía, Venezuela. Venezuela's imposing mountainous coastline is a sharp…
scorinoco (2025-02-08). Venezuela Condemns US Theft of Another Airplane in Collusion With Dominican Authorities. orinocotribune.com Venezuela condemned the United States government's blatant theft of an aircraft owned by the Venezuelan State, which was in the Dominican Republic. | Through a The statement underlined that Rubio's hatred "towards Venezuela now leads him to openly commit a crime, illegally confiscating a PDVSA [state-owned oil company Petróleos de Venezuela] airplane with the complicity of the vassal government of t…
presstv.ir (2025-02-08). 'Brazen theft': Venezuela raps US seizure of plane after high-level talks. presstv.ir Venezuela has condemned the US seizure of one of its government planes as "brazen theft" which came just days after a high-level American delegation visited Caracas.
hindustantimes (2025-02-08). Trump Steals Putin's Friend's Airplane? Russia's South American Ally Calls Top US Diplomat 'Thief'. hindustantimes.com The US authorities have confiscated one of the Venezuelan government's planes days after Trump's special envoy Richard Grenell met President Nicolas Maduro. During a visit to the Dominican Republic on Thursday, Rubio inspected the seizure of a Dassault Falcon 200 jet and said that the plane violated US sanctions. Meanwhile, Venezuela's foreign ministry denounced US action and called Rubio a "mercenary of hate" and a "thief." Watch this video to know more.
Staff (2025-02-08). PSUV Sets Date for Pre-Candidate Selection Amid Upcoming April 27 Elections. orinocotribune.com Caracas ( President Maduro instructed all members of the party's leadershi…
Vijay Prashad, Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research. (2025-02-08). Let Us Find Our Lost Diamonds. popularresistance.org Donald Trump returned to the White House with a loud thump. His staff threw executive order upon executive order on his desk, which he signed with a flourish and then got on the phone to bark orders at the Danes and the Panamanians and the Colombians, demanding this, that, and the other thing, that thing, this thing, the things that he feels that the United States deserves. | In Trump's history, the US once had a Golden Age. He is now the symbol of its anxiety. His slogan, 'Make America Great Again', does not disguise the worry about its collapse: Make it great again, he says, because it no longer is great, and i…
Juan M. Garcia (2025-02-08). UN allocates funds for humanitarian aid in Colombia's Catatumbo. plenglish.com Bogota, Feb 8 (Prensa Latina) United Nations Emergency Coordinator Tom Fletcher approved the allocation of 3.8 million dollars for humanitarian aid to the Catatumbo region, in northeastern Colombia, sources from the organization said on Friday.
Steve Zeltzer (2025-02-08). Trump's DOGE Shuts Down NED Which Funds AFL-CIO Solidarity Center AFL-CIO Schuler Silent. indybay.org Trump and Musk's DOGE have shutdown not only USAID but the funding for the National Endowment For Democracy which funds the AFL-CIO "Solidarity Center" which has operations in 62 countries. The AFL-CIO leadership has been completely silent about the closure of their international operations through the "Solidarity Center". The "Soldiarity Center" has a long record of supporting coups and US imperialist intervention in many countries around the world.
Jake Johnson (2025-02-08). USAID Spending in Haiti: Where Does the Money Go? orinocotribune.com 
By Jake Johnston — Feb 5, 2025 | As Trump Freezes Funding to the MSS | On Feb. 4, the U.S. government Despite its $600 million annual budget, the MSS has be…
Contributing Writers (2025-02-08). USAID/CIA Pushes Fake News Globally. marktanliano.net 
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scorinoco (2025-02-07). Venezuela Asks For Washington's Cooperation in USAID Investigation. orinocotribune.com The attorney general of Venezuela, Tarek William Saab, called for cooperation between the US and Venezuela in investigation of corruption by opposition politicians Juan Guaidó and Carlos Vecchio involving funds received through the US Agency for International Development (USAID) over the past decade. | At a press conference on Thursday, February 6, the Venezuelan attorney general called upon the US authorities "to provide us with all the information of this investigation that they are conducting on US soil, so that it can be assessed in a coordinated manner and we can act according to the terms established by the…
scorinoco (2025-02-07). Venezuela: President Maduro Appoints Julio León Heredia as Minister of Agriculture. orinocotribune.com The president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, appointed Julio León Heredia as the new minister for Agriculture and Lands, while highlighting that León Heredia did a great job as governor of the state of Yaracuy. | "From Yaracuy to the Major Leagues," remarked President Maduro after appointing León Heredia on Wednesday, February 5. "You have everything for this, to configure the concept of regenerative, agro-ecological and productive agriculture, to produce organic food for Venezuelans, the goal has to be zero imports." | The President commissioned León Heredia to recover the concept of the multipurpose, regenerativ…
Staff (2025-02-07). ALBA-TCP Condemns Marco Rubio's Statements on Cuba, Nicaragua, and Venezuela (+Foreign Minister Gil). orinocotribune.com The Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America — Peoples' Trade Treaty (ALBA-TCP) has issued a statement condemning recent statements by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who called Cuba, Nicaragua, and Venezuela "enemies of humanity." | The Alliance "firmly rejects the hateful and interventionist statements of [US] Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who, in his attempt to justify his interventionist policy, has once again instigated attacks on Cuba, Venezuela, and Nicaragua, free and sovereign countries that have overcome decades of aggression," reads the statement published this Thursday, February 6…
Orinoco Tribune 2 (2025-02-07). US To Seize 2nd Venezuelan Plane Held in Dominican Republic for Maintenance. orinocotribune.com The administration of US President Donald Trump is preparing to seize another plane owned by the Venezuelan government currently stationed in the Dominican Republic for maintenance during a visit by American Secretary of State Marco Rubio to the Caribbean nation. | Rubio was expected to make the announcement on Thursday during his visit to Santo Domingo, the final stop of his five nation tour of Central America, more than a year after Washington seized a Venezuelan Dassault Falcon 900EX worth $13 million. | The US said that the acquisition of the plane, which it claimed belonged to President Nicolas Maduro, was b…
scorinoco (2025-02-07). Venezuela: President Maduro Appoints Julio León Heredia as Minister of Agriculture. orinocotribune.com The president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, appointed Julio León Heredia as the new minister for Agriculture and Lands, while highlighting that León Heredia did a great job as governor of the state of Yaracuy. | "From Yaracuy to the Major Leagues," remarked President Maduro after appointing León Heredia on Wednesday, February 5. "You have everything for this, to configure the concept of regenerative, agro-ecological and productive agriculture, to produce organic food for Venezuelans, the goal has to be zero imports." | The President commissioned León Heredia to recover the concept of the multipurpose, regenerativ…
Ricardo Vaz (2025-02-07). The Trump Administration's Foreign Policy Menu on Venezuela. orinocotribune.com
scorinoco (2025-02-07). Venezuela Asks For Washington's Cooperation in USAID Investigation. orinocotribune.com The attorney general of Venezuela, Tarek William Saab, called for cooperation between the US and Venezuela in investigation of corruption by opposition politicians Juan Guaidó and Carlos Vecchio involving funds received through the US Agency for International Development (USAID) over the past decade. | At a press conference on Thursday, February 6, the Venezuelan attorney general called upon the US authorities "to provide us with all the information of this investigation that they are conducting on US soil, so that it can be assessed in a coordinated manner and we can act according to the terms established by the…
presstv.ir (2025-02-07). 'Brazen theft': Venezuela raps US seizure of plane after high-level talks. presstv.ir Venezuela has condemned the US seizure of one of its government planes as "brazen theft" which came just days after a high-level American delegation visited Caracas.
Staff (2025-02-07). ALBA-TCP Condemns Marco Rubio's Statements on Cuba, Nicaragua, and Venezuela (+Foreign Minister Gil). orinocotribune.com The Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America — Peoples' Trade Treaty (ALBA-TCP) has issued a statement condemning recent statements by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who called Cuba, Nicaragua, and Venezuela "enemies of humanity." | The Alliance "firmly rejects the hateful and interventionist statements of [US] Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who, in his attempt to justify his interventionist policy, has once again instigated attacks on Cuba, Venezuela, and Nicaragua, free and sovereign countries that have overcome decades of aggression," reads the statement published this Thursday, February 6…
Orinoco Tribune 2 (2025-02-07). US To Seize 2nd Venezuelan Plane Held in Dominican Republic for Maintenance. orinocotribune.com The administration of US President Donald Trump is preparing to seize another plane owned by the Venezuelan government currently stationed in the Dominican Republic for maintenance during a visit by American Secretary of State Marco Rubio to the Caribbean nation. | Rubio was expected to make the announcement on Thursday during his visit to Santo Domingo, the final stop of his five nation tour of Central America, more than a year after Washington seized a Venezuelan Dassault Falcon 900EX worth $13 million. | The US said that the acquisition of the plane, which it claimed belonged to President Nicolas Maduro, was b…
scorinoco (2025-02-07). Venezuela: President Maduro Appoints Julio León Heredia as Minister of Agriculture. orinocotribune.com The president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, appointed Julio León Heredia as the new minister for Agriculture and Lands, while highlighting that León Heredia did a great job as governor of the state of Yaracuy. | "From Yaracuy to the Major Leagues," remarked President Maduro after appointing León Heredia on Wednesday, February 5. "You have everything for this, to configure the concept of regenerative, agro-ecological and productive agriculture, to produce organic food for Venezuelans, the goal has to be zero imports." | The President commissioned León Heredia to recover the concept of the multipurpose, regenerativ…
scorinoco (2025-02-07). Venezuela Asks For Washington's Cooperation in USAID Investigation. orinocotribune.com The attorney general of Venezuela, Tarek William Saab, called for cooperation between the US and Venezuela in investigation of corruption by opposition politicians Juan Guaidó and Carlos Vecchio involving funds received through the US Agency for International Development (USAID) over the past decade. | At a press conference on Thursday, February 6, the Venezuelan attorney general called upon the US authorities "to provide us with all the information of this investigation that they are conducting on US soil, so that it can be assessed in a coordinated manner and we can act according to the terms established by the…
Dave DeCamp (2025-02-07). Report: Trump To Keep Only 294 Out of 10,000 USAID Employees. news.antiwar.com The Trump administration will only keep 294 out of 10,000 employees of the US Agency for International Development (USAID) as part of an overhaul of the agency, Reuters reported on Thursday. Sources familiar with the situation told Reuters that some employees have already begun receiving termination notices. Out of the 10,000 employees, about 60% are …
Adriaan Alsema (2025-02-07). Uribe pleads not guilty to fraud and bribery charges. colombiareports.com Colombia's far-right former President Alvaro Uribe pled not guilty to fraud and bribery charges before a Bogota court on Thursday. The not guilty plea came after failed attempt by Uribe's…
ecns.cn (2025-02-07). Xi exchanges congratulations with Colombian president over 45th anniversary of diplomatic ties. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday exchanged congratulations with Colombian President Gustavo Francisco Petro Urrego over the 45th anniversary of diplomatic ties.
Adriaan Alsema (2025-02-07). Uribe pleads not guilty to fraud and bribery charges. colombiareports.com Colombia's far-right former President Alvaro Uribe pled not guilty to fraud and bribery charges before a Bogota court on Thursday. The not guilty plea came after failed attempt by Uribe's…
Ed Sykes (2025-02-07). Why has the BBC been receiving money from CIA-front USAID? One journalist wants answers. thecanary.co Award—winning former Declassified UK journalist Matt Kennard has called for a public inquiry into the US government's funding of the 'BBC Media Action' charity. This comes as Donald Trump's second administration has taken aim at the controversial USAID (which Kennard says is often just "a CIA front"). BBC Media Action says the cut to USAID has "affected" […] | By
Robert Inlakesh (2025-02-07). Foreign Policy Reset: Trump's Trade Wars Push US Allies Into Open Rebellion. mintpressnews.com Trump's actions—from defunding USAID to attacking NATO and imposing tariffs on America's closest allies—are eroding the mechanisms that have sustained American hegemony for decades.
Editor (2025-02-07). Where Does the Money Go? A Look at USAID Spending in Haiti. scheerpost.com
Robert Inlakesh (2025-02-07). Foreign Policy Reset: Trump's Trade Wars Push US Allies Into Open Rebellion. mintpressnews.com Trump's actions—from defunding USAID to attacking NATO and imposing tariffs on America's closest allies—are eroding the mechanisms that have sustained American hegemony for decades.
aljazeera (2025-02-07). Trump's gutting of USAID sends chill through Southeast Asia. aljazeera.com NGOs across Southeast Asia say they will struggle to continue their work without US funding.
Michael Shellenberger (2025-02-07). Both USAID and the CIA Were Behind the Impeachment of Trump in 2019. globalresearch.ca The House of Representatives impeached President Donald Trump on December 18, 2019, after a White House whistleblower went public with evidence that Trump abused his powers by withholding military aid to Ukraine in order to dig up dirt on his …
Richard C. Cook (2025-02-07). The Plan to Destroy the U.S. Is in Motion. Richard C. Cook. globalresearch.ca The Conspiracy: | Everyone knows the world is under siege by a deep-seated conspiracy run by the globalist financial elite. This has been spotlighted by the ongoing revelations of the billions of dollars spent by USAID over the past half-century on …
Editor (2025-02-07). Where Does the Money Go? A Look at USAID Spending in Haiti. scheerpost.com
A A (2025-02-07). Rivelata la debacle di USAID. Il business degli aiuti deve essere il business di Trump. strategic-culture.su ![]()
La mossa dell'USAID di Trump è un segnale educato a Zelensky. Il tuo tempo è scaduto. | Segue nostro Cos'è l'USAID e perché è diventata una piccola ossessione per Donald Trump ed Elon Musk? Dal titolo si potrebbe pensare che si tratti di un'agenzia di aiuti e nulla più. In effetti, quando JFK la creà≤ negli anni '60, probabilmente era semplicemente questo: uno strumento del governo statunitense per far arrivare aiuti vitali negli ango…
Ed Sykes (2025-02-07). Why has the BBC been receiving money from CIA-front USAID? One journalist wants answers. thecanary.co Award—winning former Declassified UK journalist Matt Kennard has called for a public inquiry into the US government's funding of the 'BBC Media Action' charity. This comes as Donald Trump's second administration has taken aim at the controversial USAID (which Kennard says is often just "a CIA front"). BBC Media Action says the cut to USAID has "affected" […] | By
Richard C. Cook (2025-02-07). The Plan to Destroy the U.S. Is in Motion. Richard C. Cook. globalresearch.ca The Conspiracy: | Everyone knows the world is under siege by a deep-seated conspiracy run by the globalist financial elite. This has been spotlighted by the ongoing revelations of the billions of dollars spent by USAID over the past half-century on …
A A (2025-02-07). Rivelata la debacle di USAID. Il business degli aiuti deve essere il business di Trump. strategic-culture.su ![]()
La mossa dell'USAID di Trump è un segnale educato a Zelensky. Il tuo tempo è scaduto. | Segue nostro Cos'è l'USAID e perché è diventata una piccola ossessione per Donald Trump ed Elon Musk? Dal titolo si potrebbe pensare che si tratti di un'agenzia di aiuti e nulla più. In effetti, quando JFK la creà≤ negli anni '60, probabilmente era semplicemente questo: uno strumento del governo statunitense per far arrivare aiuti vitali negli ango…
Ed Sykes (2025-02-07). Why has the BBC been receiving money from CIA-front USAID? One journalist wants answers. thecanary.co Award—winning former Declassified UK journalist Matt Kennard has called for a public inquiry into the US government's funding of the 'BBC Media Action' charity. This comes as Donald Trump's second administration has taken aim at the controversial USAID (which Kennard says is often just "a CIA front"). BBC Media Action says the cut to USAID has "affected" […] | By
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By Rania Khalek / BreakThrough News Rania Khalek and Eugene Puryear blast the notion that Donald Trump is "anti-war," exposing both his call for the US to "take over the Gaza Strip" and the real motives behind his and Elon Musk's defunding of USAID. They explain how Israel failed to seize control of Gaza, yet …