2022-03-14: News Headlines

Staff (2022-03-14). Russian Ambassador in Caracas: Russia in Favor of Caracas-Washington Rapprochement. orinocotribune.com The Russian ambassador to Venezuela, Sergey Mélik-Bagdasárov, considered that the recent visit to Caracas by a delegation from Washington to meet with the government of President Nicolás Maduro "is a sign that they have recognized their mistaken policies towards Venezuela." | For the Russian diplomat, economic and political measures against the Russian Federation have only one objective, which is to uphold the hegemony of the United States government in the world. | During the TV show Here with Ernesto Villegas hosted by the Minister for Culture broadcasted by Venezolana Television, Ambassador Mélik-Bagdasárov sa…

Staff (2022-03-14). Venezuela condemns Western sanctions against Russia. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Mar. 14 (MNA) — Venezuela condemns Western sanctions against Russia and denounces attempts to cancel the Russian culture worldwide, Foreign Minister Felix Plasencia said.

teleSUR, JL (2022-03-14). Registraduría da resultados preliminares de los comicios en Colombia. telesurtv.net La jornada se eefectuó en medio de denuncias por presunta participación de jurados electorales en propaganda prohibida.

Adriaan Alsema (2022-03-14). Colombia's top election official 'an embarrassment'. colombiareports.com Colombia's National Registrar came under fire on Sunday after congressional elections that were marred by technical failures. Electoral observers received countless complaints of people who weren't registered to vote in…

Adriaan Alsema (2022-03-14). Colombia's government maintains majority in Senate. colombiareports.com The coalition of Colombia's President Ivan Duque maintained a majority in the Senate after elections on Sunday,. The big winner of the elections was the "Historic Pact" of opposition Senator…

Adriaan Alsema (2022-03-14). Progressive candidate sweeps Colombia's primaries. colombiareports.com Opposition Senator Gustavo Petro convincingly became Colombia's most popular politician after presidential primaries. The primaries were organized parallel to congressional elections. After counting approximately 99.4% of the votes, the presidential…

Staff (2022-03-14). Viajan a Cuba otros 27 jóvenes colombianos para estudiar medicina. cubadebate.cu El presidente del Partido Comunes, Rodrigo Londoño, destacó hoy la despedida a 27 jóvenes de Colombia que viajaron a Cuba para estudiar en la Escuela Latinoamericana de Medicina (ELAM). ´Cuba es solidaridad. Cuba es humanismo ª, afirmó el dirigente político al referirse al otorgamiento de becas para mil jóvenes colombianos en virtud del Acuerdo de Paz, para estudiar esta profesión.

teleSUR, JGN (2022-03-14). Izquierda colombiana encabeza resultados de elecciones al Congreso. telesurtv.net El candidato presidencial Gustavo Petro hizo un llamado al resto de las fuerzas progresistas del país para conformar un Frente Democrático.

teleSUR, JL (2022-03-14). Conozca a los candidatos presidenciales definidos en Colombia. telesurtv.net Definidos los candidatos presidenciales, Gustavo Petro se encamina a ocupar la Casa de Nariño para el período 2022-2026.

teleSUR, JL (2022-03-14). Registraduría colombiana anuncia cierre de urnas electorales. telesurtv.net La MOE explicó que se recibieron 735 reportes de irregularidades durante la jornada comicial.

teleSUR, JCM, JL (2022-03-14). Siga minuto a minuto las elecciones legislativas en Colombia. telesurtv.net Las autoridades electorales anuncian el cierre de los centros electorales.

teleSUR, JCM (2022-03-14). Resultados para Cámara de Representantes y Senado en Colombia. telesurtv.net El Pacto Histórico, que lidera el candidato presidencial Gustavo Petro , está camino a convertirse en la fuerza más votada para el Senado.

Kamal Iranidoost (2022-03-14). Iran FM says Vienna talks have not stopped. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Mar. 14 (MNA) — Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian held a phone call with his Omani counterpart Sayyid Badr Albusaidi on Monday to discuss the latest bilateral, regional and international developments and the Vienna talks.

Staff (2022-03-13). Subsidized Gasoline Service Stations Will Not be Eliminated, Assure Venezuelan Authorities. orinocotribune.com William Rodríguez, the president of the Hydrocarbons Subcommittee of the Energy and Petroleum Commission of the National Assembly of Venezuela, ruled out the elimination of the gas service stations that sell gasoline at subsidized prices in Venezuela. | Rodríguez told Union Radio Network, "What has happened is that about 100 service stations nationwide shifted from a subsidized price set in bolívars to a price in dollars, but the vast majority of gas stations will continue to operate with subsidized gasoline." | However, Rodríguez did acknowledge that, according to complaints filed by deputies of the Energy and P…

Fight Back (2022-03-13). Eyewitness report day 3 of the PSUV 5th Congress. fightbacknews.org Caracas, Venezuela – Day three of the PSUV 5th Congress began on March 8, with thousands filling the large auditorium again as Afro-Venezuelan dancers took to the stage and Caribbean coast music filled the air. The Chavista delegates smiled and swayed to the steady rhythm of folkloric songs about the Bolivarian Revolution. PSUV militants came prepared to listen to speeches and consider the changing conditions and forces in motion, explanations of errors, questions about how to achieve new goals, and implementation of the Three R's: Resistance, Rebirth, and Revolution. | Luis Brito Garcia, a professor, spoke on e…

Editor2 (2022-03-13). Canada Must End Its Complicity in Colombia's Grave Human Rights Situation. orinocotribune.com The toll of the last major Colombian National Strike (Paro Nacional) between June to August 2021 alone: More than

Adriaan Alsema (2022-03-13). Colombia's elections hampered by technical difficulties. colombiareports.com Colombia's congressional elections were hampered by technical difficulties on Sunday. According to the national registry, an "unusually high flow" of traffic took down the website where voters could check where…

Michelle Begue (2022-03-13). Colombians vote in presidential primaries and legislative elections. america.cgtn.com In Colombia, citizens go out to vote on Sunday for their representatives. These will be decisive elections that will set the tone for presidential vote on May 29th.

Adriaan Alsema (2022-03-13). Colombia holds first elections after national strike. colombiareports.com Colombia's voters will elect a new Congress on Sunday in a highly anticipated poll. The election is the first after massive anti-government protests that erupted in April last year. Primaries…

Ramona Wadi (2022-03-13). Palestinian Refugee Families expelled from Israel can't Come Home, but 100K Ukrainians Admitted. juancole.com By Ramona Wadi | — ( Middle East Monitor )- Once again, Israel feels entitled to play the humanitarian card, with only Palestinians pointing out its selectivity when it comes to opening its doors to refugees. In February, The Jerusalem Post reported that 10,000 Jewish Ukrainian refugees would be entering Israel. The move was confirmed …

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