Venezuelan opposition candidate Edmundo González declared on Monday that his campaign possesses evidence proving his victory in the recent presidential election, despite authorities announcing President Nicolás Maduro as the winner. González and opposition leader...
Venezuelan Opposition Claims Proof of Victory Over President Maduro in Disputed Election
Venezuela’s Opposition Bets Maduro Has Miscalculated This Time
Venezuela’s opposition leader María Corina Machado has faced numerous obstacles in her campaign to unseat long-ruling authoritarian president Nicolás Maduro. The latest challenge involved indigenous protesters blocking the highway to Maracaibo, where Machado's...
President Maduro Seeks Support from Pentecostal Churches for Venezuelan Elections
As Venezuela heads to the polls on Sunday for presidential elections, President Nicolás Maduro is turning to an unlikely ally: the Pentecostal churches. While Pentecostal congregations across Latin America often support right-wing politicians, in Venezuela, the...
Israeli PM Netanyahu Defends Gaza War, Criticizes Protesters in Address to US Congress
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivered a forceful address to the United States Congress on Wednesday, calling for unwavering American support in Israel's ongoing conflict in Gaza. His speech, aimed at consolidating US backing amidst rising international...
Kamala Harris Positioned to Lead Democrats After Biden’s Endorsement
Vice President Kamala Harris has been endorsed by President Joe Biden as his successor following his decision to drop out of the race. Harris, now the Democratic frontrunner, presents a compelling yet complex choice for the party. While she appears to be a seamless...
Breaking News: President Joe Biden Announces He Will Not Seek Reelection in 2024
In a stunning development, President Joe Biden has announced that he will not seek reelection in the upcoming 2024 presidential race. In a heartfelt letter posted on his official X (formerly Twitter) account, Biden emphasized that his decision was made in the best...
Growing Pressure on Biden to Step Down as Calls for Change Intensify
Growing Pressure on Biden to Step Down as Calls for Change Intensify Washington, D.C. – Independent Senator Joe Manchin has joined the chorus of voices from within President Joe Biden’s own party calling for him to step aside in the 2024 presidential race. Manchin’s...
Investigations into Trump Assassination Attempt Underway Amid GOP Concerns
Washington, D.C. – The Republican Party is grappling with the aftermath of an assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, with investigations into the incident and broader security measures now underway. This attack has raised serious concerns about the...
Biden Considers Exit as Trump Prepares for Republican Nomination
President Joe Biden is contemplating withdrawing from the 2024 presidential race, sources say, while former President Donald Trump prepares to accept the Republican nomination with a major speech. On Thursday, the trajectories of the two candidates diverged...
Von der Leyen Re-Elected as President of European Commission with Stronger Support
On Thursday, Ursula von der Leyen was re-elected as President of the European Commission with a significant majority of 401 out of 720 votes from European Parliament members, a far wider margin than her narrow win five years ago. Ursula von der Leyen secured a second...
Politician Injured, Wife Killed in Sint Maarten Shooting
On the evening of Wednesday, July 17, 2024, a tragic shooting occurred in the Cupecoy/Maho area of Sint Maarten, resulting in one fatality and two injuries. The Sint Maarten Police Force (KPSM) responded to a distress call at approximately 9:30 pm, discovering...
Paris Mayor Swims in Seine as River Cleaned Up for Olympics
Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo took a historic swim in the Seine River on Wednesday, marking the culmination of a significant cleanup effort just in time for the 2024 Summer Olympics. Joined by about 100 officials, athletes, and local residents, Hidalgo's swim celebrated...
President Biden Tests Positive for COVID-19 Amid Rising Calls for Him to Step Down
Washington, D.C. – President Joe Biden has tested positive for COVID-19, the White House announced earlier this week. This marks the second time the President has contracted the virus, the first being in July 2022. Despite the diagnosis, Biden is experiencing mild...
Fair Election in Venezuela Could Impact Millions of Migrants and Biden’s Presidency
A significant election in Venezuela this month could alter the lives of millions of migrants and influence U.S. President Joe Biden's administration. For the first time in a decade, an opposition candidate, Edmundo Gonzalez, is posing a credible challenge to Nicolas...
Maduro Rival Vows Inclusive Governance Ahead of Venezuelan Election
Edmundo González Urrutia, a retired diplomat, is leading the polls in Venezuela’s upcoming presidential election on July 28, promising a government for all citizens, including supporters of incumbent Nicolás Maduro. Despite never having run for office, González has...
Shooting at Trump Rally in Pennsylvania: Assassination Attempt Leaves One Dead, Trump Injured But Safe
Butler, PA — A campaign rally for former President Donald Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania, was marred by violence on the evening of July 13, 2024, when a shooter opened fire shortly after Trump began his speech. The incident, which is being investigated as an...
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Political Crisis in Haiti Escalates Amid Violence and Prime Minister’s Dispute
Haiti’s mounting political turmoil deepened Monday as a new prime minister was controversially appointed, triggering fresh tensions in a nation already grappling with gang violence and social instability. The transitional council announced businessman Alix Didier...
Spain Prepares for New Storms Amid Political Fallout from Deadly Floods
Spain is bracing for more severe weather as political tensions rise in the aftermath of last month’s devastating floods, which killed over 200 people and caused billions in damages. Fresh warnings for heavy rain, high waves, and strong winds have put regions like...
Shell Wins Appeal Over Emission Reduction Mandate
In a major legal development, the Dutch Court of Appeal in The Hague reversed a 2021 lower court ruling requiring Shell plc to slash its global carbon emissions. The original case, filed by environmental organization Milieudefensie along with other NGOs and private...
Haitian Prime Minister Removed Amid Ongoing National Crisis
In a critical shift for Haiti, Prime Minister Garry Conille has been dismissed by the country’s transitional council, intensifying an already turbulent political scene marked by widespread violence and a humanitarian crisis. Conille, a former United Nations official...
Cuba Shaken by Hundreds of Aftershocks Following Major Earthquake
Following a powerful earthquake that struck eastern Cuba, the country has experienced an ongoing series of aftershocks, with 495 recorded by late Sunday. More than 20 of these aftershocks have been felt in the province of Granma, causing residents to remain on high...