Ecuador's foreign minister says his country opposes possible military action in Venezuela against President Nicolas Maduro's government, insisting it would have 'mostly negative impacts.' . Ecuador has joined many fellow Latin American countries, the United States and others that have..…
Nearly two weeks ago, Maduro took the oath of office and refused to submit to coercion from United States, Western countries, and Latin American countries, including Argentina and Brazil, that have formed coalition against his government.. ..…
No entity is better poised to find the truth and reveal the facts to the American people. . The president and his advisers have tried already to block the government from investigating these questions. ..…
What it means is that we are now through the looking glass: On the 33rd day of the longest government shutdown in American history, the speaker of the House has disinvited the President of the United States from delivering his annual update to Congress -- a tradition that has been around..…
The head of the Organization of American States says that the two-year process initiated by Venezuela to leave the organization was interrupted after Juan Guaido declared president of the South American nation.. By criticizing member state, The government of President Nicolas Maduro..…
'We should not have a federal government that is trying to roll back women's rights ... This administration (of President Donald Trump) defies American evolution.' . ..…
Iran's Foreign Ministry has lashed out at US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo for making meddlesome remarks against Venezuela, saying Islamic Republic supports the legal government of Latin American country... ..…
By the government, The Casa has been located here through one of the first laws passed, and hundreds of Latin American and Caribbean intellectuals have gathered in its halls on the occasion of the awarding of Prize that today celebrates its 60th edition.. ..…
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By John Riley on January 22, 2019 . . . . . Aidan DeStefano – Photo: ACLU. . . The American Civil Liberties Union has filed a brief asking the Supreme Court to refuse to take up a challenge to a Pennsylvania school district’s policy allowing transgender people to use the restroom or..…
Most opposition leaders have been exiled, imprisoned or banned from running for office, John Otis reports for NPR. . ... 'On behalf of the American people, we say to all the good people of Venezuela, estamos con ustedes. ..…
All of those functions of government are illegitimate, non-essential, and destructive. Let’s say that one day the American people decide to shut down those illegitimate functions and return to a 3 percent tax rate. . ..…
As to singling Israel out, I do so because my government singles Israel out and the American Jewish establishment singles Israel out. ..…
Periodic elections have become farcical, and the government has stripped the opposition-controlled National Assembly of all powers. Maduro has deepened Venezuela’s alliances with a number of anti-American and anti-Western regimes, turning to Russia for weapons, cybersecurity, and expertise..…
on behalf of American people, we say estamos con ustedes. Maduro referred to that statement as an order for Venezuela... What the government of United States did through Vice President Mike Pence was to give orders to carry out coup from the fascist state.. ..…
Ann Flagg, director of the Center for Child and Family Well-Being at the American Public Human Services Association, on what will happen when -- because of the government shutdown -- states are suddenly on the hook for funding the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, which normally..…
With the United States officially entering into the second month of the longest government shutdown in history, much has been made about partisanship in American politics. ..…
We the People of United States. begins Constitution, seeming to answer that question for American government. ... Never mind the obligation of the president to serve the interests of American citizens and the government of Alabama to serve the interests of Alabamians....…
When in late 2017 our fearless leaders threatened to shut down the government, Standard & Poor's estimated it would cost American economy about $6.5 billion per week.. In the past decade, the government spent $5 billion subsidizing NFL stadiums.. ..…
Pence said Washington supported Guaido's decision to assert the body's powers, declare Maduro a usurper and push for government to be established... on behalf of American people, we say to all the good people of Venezuela estamos con ustedes, following up with English. ..…
The U.S. admits it has between 2,000 and 4,000 American troops in Syria. Between late 2016 and May 2017, the U.S. bombed pro-government forces at least three times. ..…
Yet, if FARA triggered the stunning seizure of Marzieh Hashemi, that precipitous step bears no likeliness whatsoever to the procedural and substantive approach employed by the US government with regard to like violations by Sputnik and RT. . How can a black Muslim American journalist be..…
By the military funding from the, the activities which were offshoot from this negative psychology, as example, Taliban mujahidin, ironically, were backed American government, particularly from CIA, in bid to stem the rising tide of Soviet Union's North and Central Asia, particularly..…
TEHRAN - Seyed Mohammad Marandi, political analyst and academic at Tehran University, condemned the US detention of Press TV Marzieh Hashemi, criticizing American media for following Washington's unjust policies against other countries... American media whatever the US government..…
Roughly 2,400 U.S. service members and 4,000 American contractors have been killed there, including four just over Thanksgiving. As my old boss, John Kerry, asked a Senate in 1971, How do you ask man to be the last man to die for mistake... ..…
While the shutdown crystallizes what the absence of government feels like, the debate over its business is as old as American Republic.. For example, Alexander Hamilton, the nation's first Treasury secretary, wrote eloquentlyabout the need for the government to get involved in..…
David Cox, national president of the American Federation of Government Employees, came up with a quote from the biblical book of Leviticus to argue that 'hired hands,' in this case government workers, should be paid 'before the day comes to an end.' . 'It's unconscionable that the United..…
John Pilger (outstanding, UK-based, expatriate Australian journalist, writer and documentary-maker) on Anglo-American-French missile strikes against alleged Syrian chemical facilities (2018): “[Offensive] built on a series of… lies, fabrications… I don’t think anything she [UK PM..…
It's clear from Trump's actions that the government of United States no longer belongs to American people. ..…
Trump issued Washington describing Maduro as illegitimate and calling National Assembly the only legitimate branch of government elected by Venezuelan people... The head of Organization of American States, Luis Almagro, congratulated Guaido in tweet.. ..…
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