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Another large-scale power outage in Cuba due to an accident, millions of consumers left without electricity
Armed security forces surrounded the Argentine Embassy in Caracas: what is happening there
Maduro's government launches new investigation against Venezuelan opposition leader: prosecutors talk about “treason”
Idiots: a scandal erupts between France and Haiti over Macron
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New arrests in Venezuela on suspicion of destabilization: the number of detainees has reached almost 20
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Fire at an oil terminal in Venezuela: 21 people injured
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Biden supports re-election in Venezuela
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Eight people killed in explosion in Venezuela
Protests intensify in Venezuela, Maduro calls for "an iron fist to uphold constitutional principles"
Venezuela's opposition declares a World Day of Protest on August 17
Maduro, in an attempt to conceal election results, closes access to social media
Venezuela announces criminal investigation against opposition leaders
Maduro promised to stop using WhatsApp and switch to Telegram
The EU does not recognize Maduro's victory in the presidential election in Venezuela
“Wagnerites spotted in Venezuela during protests: Zelensky notes that the presence of Russian mercenaries is a cause for concern
Brazil, Colombia and Mexico call on Venezuelan president to meet with opposition
Russian crude oil exports fell to almost 1.8 million barrels per day last month - media
Opposition in Venezuela reports that their headquarters in Caracas was destroyed overnight
Trump appoints a new presidential envoy for special missions: who is he and what will he do
Richard Grenell, former US ambassador to Germany, has been appointed Trump's special presidential envoy. He will deal with international challenges in crisis regions, including Venezuela and North Korea.
Another large-scale power outage in Cuba due to an accident, millions of consumers left without electricity
Cuba's main power plant in Matanzas province has failed, leaving millions of consumers without power. Authorities suspended classes and work, promising to restore power by Thursday.
Armed security forces surrounded the Argentine Embassy in Caracas: what is happening there
Hooded Venezuelan security forces blocked the Argentine embassy, where 6 oppositionists are hiding. Drones are flying over the building, and telephone communication is interrupted.
Maduro's government launches new investigation against Venezuelan opposition leader: prosecutors talk about “treason”
Nicolas Maduro's government has launched an investigation against Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado.
Idiots: a scandal erupts between France and Haiti over Macron
The French president criticized Haiti's decision to dismiss the prime minister and blamed local authorities. Haiti summoned the French ambassador to protest Macron's unfriendly remarks.
Venezuela frees hundreds of protesters after disputed Maduro election
Venezuelan authorities released 225 people arrested during protests against Maduro's re-election. Human rights organizations confirmed the release of 107 political prisoners.
Venezuela and russia sign new agreements: what is known about secret cooperation
New agreements on cooperation in intelligence and energy were signed during the visit of the Russian Deputy Prime Minister to Caracas. Venezuela remains one of the few allies of russia and supports its position in the war against Ukraine.
A powerful explosion occurs at an oil refinery in Turkey
An explosion occurred at the TÜPRAŞ plant in Izmit during a routine training exercise, shattering windows in neighboring houses. The fire that broke out after the explosion was quickly brought under control, and no one was injured.
Venezuelan opposition leaders receive Sakharov Prize
María Corina Machado and Edmundo González Urrutia have been awarded the Sakharov Prize in 2024. The award was given for their struggle to restore democracy in Venezuela.
Ecuador proposes a constitutional reform that would allow foreign military bases to be deployed in the country
Ecuador's president has initiated a constitutional reform to allow foreign military bases. The change would lift the 2008 ban and could pave the way for the return of the US base in Manta.
New arrests in Venezuela on suspicion of destabilization: the number of detainees has reached almost 20
Venezuelan authorities arrested 19 people, including 7 Americans, on suspicion of plotting to destabilize the country. The Minister of the Interior accuses the CIA, DEA and CNI of Spain of coordinating the plot without providing evidence.
In an interview with Fox, Harris said that her presidency “will not be a continuation” of Biden's presidency
In a controversial interview with Fox News, US Vice President Kamala Harris spoke about the basic principles of her future immigration policy. She stated that she did not support the decriminalization of border crossing and promised to appoint a Republican to the cabinet.
Fire at an oil terminal in Venezuela: 21 people injured
A fire broke out at the La Salina terminal owned by PDVSA during a storm. At least 21 people were injured, including workers, neighbors and firefighters. Authorities are investigating the cause of the incident.
Ukraine's futsal team wins bronze at the World Cup
Ukraine defeated France 7-1 in the third-place match at the 2024 Futsal World Cup. This is the first medal for the Ukrainian national team at the World Cup in this sport.
Asylum in the EU in 2024: Germany remains the most popular country, while the number of Ukrainian migrants decreased
The European Asylum Agency (EUAA) recently released data on asylum trends in the European Union for the first half of 2024.
Ukraine's futsal team reaches the semifinals of the World Cup
The Ukrainian men's futsal team defeated Venezuela 9-4 in the quarterfinals of the World Cup in Uzbekistan. Ukraine will face Brazil in the semifinals on October 2.
An oil spill occurs off the Caribbean coast of Venezuela
An oil spill from the El Palito refinery in Venezuela polluted a bay in the Caribbean Sea. An oil slick covering an area of about 225 km² covered the Morrocoy National Park and affected coastal areas.
Biden supports re-election in Venezuela
U. S. President Joe Biden said he would support new elections in Venezuela. Earlier, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva made a similar proposal.
Forest fires in 2023 caused huge CO2 emissions, exacerbated by climate change - study
A university in the UK has published a study on carbon emissions from forest fires. In 2023-2024, fires caused 8.6 billion tons of CO2 emissions, which is 16% higher than average.
Eight people killed in explosion in Venezuela
A gas explosion occurred in the city of Petare, east of Caracas. Eight people were killed, including two infants, and 22 were injured. The accident was caused by a gas leak followed by an explosion of a gas cylinder.
Protests intensify in Venezuela, Maduro calls for "an iron fist to uphold constitutional principles"
Venezuela's President Maduro demands tough government action after protests against his re-election. The opposition calls for a new 'global' rally on August 17, challenging the election results.
Venezuela's opposition declares a World Day of Protest on August 17
Venezuela's opposition has declared a global day of protest on August 17 to support its victory in the recent elections. The opposition leader is calling for people to take to the streets of Venezuela and the world, despite Maduro's declaration of victory.
Maduro, in an attempt to conceal election results, closes access to social media
Venezuelan President Maduro has ordered access to social network X to be blocked for 10 days. This decision was made after his election victory was widely disputed, and many countries recognized the opposition candidate as the winner.
Venezuela announces criminal investigation against opposition leaders
Venezuela's chief prosecutor announced a criminal investigation against opposition leaders Gonzalez and Machado. They are accused of calling on the armed forces to withdraw their support for Maduro after the disputed election.
Maduro promised to stop using WhatsApp and switch to Telegram
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has announced his intention to remove WhatsApp and switch to Telegram and WeChat. He accused WhatsApp of being used to threaten Venezuela.
The EU does not recognize Maduro's victory in the presidential election in Venezuela
The European Union will not recognize the victory of Nicolas Maduro in the presidential election in Venezuela due to the lack of official voting data. The delay in publishing the results increases doubts about their reliability.
“Wagnerites spotted in Venezuela during protests: Zelensky notes that the presence of Russian mercenaries is a cause for concern
Protests broke out in Venezuela after Maduro was declared the winner of the election. The presence of Russian mercenaries from the Wagner group was spotted, raising concerns about Russian interference in the country's internal affairs.
Brazil, Colombia and Mexico call on Venezuelan president to meet with opposition
Three Latin American countries demand a meeting between Venezuelan President Maduro and opposition candidate Gonzalez after the disputed election.
Russian crude oil exports fell to almost 1.8 million barrels per day last month - media
Russian crude oil exports from key western ports fell to a 19-month low in July, which led to an overall decline in marine oil flows worldwide.
Opposition in Venezuela reports that their headquarters in Caracas was destroyed overnight
Armed men stormed the opposition headquarters in Caracas, looting and destroying it. The United States and other countries call for the publication of detailed election results, considering the opposition candidate to have won.