(2025-02-10). Three members of Colombia's cabinet resign over new cabinet chief. colombiareports.com Two ministers and the administration chief of Colombia's President Gustavo Petro resigned after the appointment of an allegedly corrupt cabinet chief. Petro announced the appointment of former Senator Armando Benedetti…
(2025-02-10). Headlines for February 10, 2025. democracynow.org Constitutional Crisis: Trump Admin Hints It Will Ignore Judge's Ruling to Block Musk from Treasury Records, Freed Palestinians Say They Were Held by Israel in "Torture Center" Without Food, Water, In Occupied West Bank, Israel Kills Two Women, Including One 8 Months Pregnant, U.N. Warns U.S. Cuts Could Lead to 6 Million AIDS-Related Deaths as Trump Moves to Dismantle USAID, National Institutes of Health Moves to Cut $4 Billion in Biomedical Research, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Brink of Being Shuttered After Saving Consumers $21 Billion, Trump Announces 25% Tariff on Steel and Alumin…
(2025-02-10). Truth About USAID Cuts: Trump Will Keep Regime Change Ops Going in Other Agencies. scheerpost.com 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 …
(2025-02-10). Where Does the Money Go? A Look at USAID Spending in Haiti. counterpunch.org
(2025-02-10). Trump's USAID freeze 'undermines relationships in Pacific', says editor. asiapacificreport.nz RNZ Pacific Marshall Islands Journal editor Giff Johnson says US President Donald Trump's decision on aid "is an opening for anybody else who wants to fill the gap" in the Pacific. Trump froze all USAID for 90 days on his first day in office and is now looking to significantly reduce the size of the…
(2025-02-10). From TikTok to USAID — The Perfect Storm. bylinetimes.com It is only three weeks since Donald Trump returned to the White House. Undeniably, a lot has happened in that time. Looking at events that ran in parallel with the inauguration (TikTok) and the current battle over USAID, as well as a select few other outrages, a picture begins to emerge. One of a perfect storm. Spoiler alert, it also involves gutting any form of oversight. Whatever your political affiliation, and especially if you pretend to care about government waste or corruption, that should concern you. | Let's start with the TikTok saga, because that story is literally indicative of the dangers of the ti…
(2025-02-09). President Maduro: We Are Working Everyday for Peace in Venezuela and Colombia. orinocotribune.com The president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, stated that his government is working constantly for preserving peace in both Venezuela and Colombia. | "We want peace in Venezuela and Colombia, we are working every day … For there to be peace in both countries, there must be integration between the two," said President Maduro during the inauguration event of the National Chamber of the People's Government System on Friday, February 7. | The president highlighted that the Lightning of Catatumbo military operation that was initiated last week by the Bolivarian National Armed Force (FANB) will rid Venezuela of armed g…
(2025-02-09). President of Venezuela regrets death of African leader Sam Nujoma. plenglish.com Caracas, Feb 9 (Prensa Latina) The president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, regretted the death of the African fighter and former leader of Namibia, Sam Nujoma, who died today at the age of 95.
(2025-02-09). Inicia cronograma para las elecciones del 27 de abril en Venezuela. radiohc.cu Caracas, 10 feb (RHC) Con la normativa para la consignación de recaudos para la conformación de grupos de electores e iniciativa propia, inició este domingo en Venezuela el cronograma para las elecciones nacionales del 27 de abril.
(2025-02-09). From the AES to ALBA: Burkina Faso Activists Visit Caracas to Support President Maduro. libya360.wordpress.com Thomas Sankara Centre for African Liberation and Unity 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…