2024-11-01: News Headlines

Roger Harris (2024-11-01). What Venezuelans Think About Their Presidential Election. counterpunch.org It's been nearly three months since the Venezuelans went to the polls on July 28, and there is still contention domestically and abroad regarding the winner of the presidential election. This is not unexpected. The US has not recognized the legitimacy of the previous two presidential elections in Venezuela and had announced way before this

Brant Roberts (2024-11-01). Venezuela: Latest Debates in the National Assembly (+Electoral Laws). orinocotribune.com The National Assembly of Venezuela, together with the majority of the country's political parties, is holding a series of working groups and discussions in order to reform the set of laws that regulate political and electoral activities in the country. | Both of the major parties involved in the discussions, as well as smaller parties participating in the initiative, represent the plurality encompassing Chavismo and the opposition. Notably, some groups that have electoral cards and make up the far-right Democratic Unitary Platform (PUD) decided not to be part of the proposal. | The president of the National Assem…

Adriaan Alsema (2024-11-01). Former president maintains control over Colombia's Liberal Party. colombiareports.com Colombia's Liberal Party reelected former President Cesar Gaviria as its leader in a tumultuous vote that was marred by accusations of fraud. Gaviria's decades-long leadership had been challenged by two…

Pablo Meriguet (2024-11-01). Colombia hosts COP16 on biodiversity and condemns capitalist devastation. peoplesdispatch.org The southwestern Colombian city, Cali, is currently hosting COP16, or the 16th Conference of the Parties (COP) to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity. The UN conference on biodiversity began on October 21 and concludes on November 1. |

Editor (2024-11-01). Weaponizing aid: How USAID and the Global Fragility Act sustain U.S. imperialism in Libya. mronline.org On Friday, April 29, 2022, USLBA hosted a meeting with U.S. officials and U.S. corporate executives to discuss the implementation of the Global Fragility Act in Libya to "prevent conflict and promote stability". Photo: The U.S.-Libya Business Association…

Staff (2024-10-31). Venezuela Demands End to Blockade of Cuba at UN. orinocotribune.com Venezuela 's ambassador to the United Nations (UN), Samuel Moncada, called for an end to the historical injustice and imperialist delirium of the 63-year long blockade imposed by the United States against Cuba. | Moncada made the statements at a UN session held to discuss the draft resolution presented by Havana demanding an end to the blockade. The resolution is an annual ritual since it was first proposed in 1992. Every year, it is supported by an overwhelming majority of UN member states. Since 2009, each year except for 2019, only the US and the Zionist colony of "Israel" have voted against the resolution. In…

United World International (2024-10-31). Brazil's performance in BRICS: "An announced war doesn't kill soldiers" uwidata.com By Sergio Rodríguez Gelfenstein I had not wanted to express an opinion on the decision of Brazil and Lula to veto Venezuela's entry into BRICS. But I was struck by the statement from the Venezuelan Foreign Ministry that exonerates the president of Brazil, the foreign minister and even the presidential advisor Celso Amorim. Now President …

tvbrics (2024-10-31). Venezuela launches historic tourist routes to attract international visitors. tvbrics.com The sector has grown by 108 per cent year-on-year…

meorinoco (2024-10-31). What Venezuelans Think About Their Presidential Election. orinocotribune.com

Nino Pagliccia (2024-10-31). Venezuela Calls for World Antifascist Parliamentary Forum as a Path of Resistance Against Fascism in the Name of Peace. orinocotribune.com By Nino Pagliccia — Oct 29, 2025 | Undoubtedly the major conflicts underway in the world today, more often than not, can be viewed as expressions of ideologies—long thought to have been left behind in history—like fascism, nazism and zionism where imperialism and colonialism remain the underlying rationalisation for warmongers. If the warmonger were to be equated to a painter one could imagine different shades of fascism, nazism and zionism as splashes of colours on a canvas of imperialism-colonialism. The problem is that warmongers do not produce art, at odds with the title of the 2500-years-old…

United World International (2024-10-31). Brazil's performance in BRICS: "An announced war doesn't kill soldiers" unitedworldint.com Lula's 'veto' against Venezuela's entry to BRICS is a continuation of his general policy. By Sergio Rodríguez Gelfenstein I had not wanted to express an opinion on the decision of Brazil and Lula to veto Venezuela's entry into BRICS. But I was struck by the statement from the Venezuelan Foreign Ministry that exonerates the president …

A A (2024-10-31). øLula durará dos años más en la cuerda floja? strategic-culture.su Brasil no necesitaba vetar el ingreso de Venezuela como socio de los BRICS. | àönete a nosotros en , y . | Escríbenos: | Brasil no necesitaba vetar el ingres…

Adriaan Alsema (2024-10-31). UN Security Council extends monitoring of Colombia's peace process. colombiareports.com The United Nations Security Council voted to continue monitoring the implementation of a 2016 peace deal between Colombia's government and FARC guerrillas. The vote allows the UN verification mission to…

Adriaan Alsema (2024-10-31). Defense minister believes Pegasus spyware no longer used in Colombia. colombiareports.com Defense Minister Ivan Velasquez said Wednesday that there exists no evidence to suggest that Israeli spyware Pegasus continues to be used in Colombia. Velasquez talked to the press after a…

2024-11-01 13:14:42 | sr | 16 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 0