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Brazilian Supreme Court Opens Investigation Against Elon Musk for “Not Obeying Orders to Block Accounts” on Twitter
Elon Musk had already warned that he was going to challenge the legal decisions of Judge Alexandre de Moraes by “lifting all the restrictions” that were imposed on him.
April 9, 2024
Venezuela Breaks Deal with U.S. By Halting Migrant Deportation Flights
Flights were a key instrument for the Biden administration to halt illegal migration from the communist South American country.
February 26, 2024
U.S. Says Migrants Arrested for Attacking NYPD in Times Square Belong to ‘Tren de Aragua’ Venezuelan Gang
The migrants were captured by immigration agents inside a Bronx apartment after police executed an arrest warrant for another asylum seeker wanted in the Times Square attack.
February 20, 2024
Support for Maduro Collapses as New Poll Shows Venezuelan Opposition Leader Corina Machado Has 72% of Vote
The study reveals a significant downturn in support for the regime compared to previous periods.
February 19, 2024
Opposition Leader María Corina Machado Says Maduro Kidnapped Her Campaign Managers, Vandalized Offices
Security cameras at the scene recorded the kidnapping showed how one of the managers was ambushed by a group of people and forced into a van that quickly left the area.
January 26, 2024
Colombian Navy Intercepts Secret Cocaine Narco-Submarine Deployed by Drug Cartels
The submarine type – known commonly as a “narco-sub” are becoming an increasingly popular method of shipping illegal drugs so they can transport their product to its intended destination.
January 24, 2024
Venezuela Arrested Opposition Politicians Amid Oil Standoff with Guyana, Accusing Them of a “Transnational Conspiracy”
Arrest warrants were issued earlier this month for three members of María Corina Machado’s team. Machado is currently widely considered the opposition's new unity candidate for next year's 2024 presidential election.
December 19, 2023
Invasion Averted: Venezuela Vows Not to “Use Force” to Settle Dispute with Guyana Over Oil-Rich Essequibo Region
The peace agreement comes weeks after tensions rose between the two nations after Nicolás Maduro held a referendum vote asking Venezuelans if they believed their country had a legal right to the Essequibo region.
December 18, 2023
U.S. Announces Military Drills, Brazil Deploys Troops to Defend Guyana Amid Threats of Venezuelan Invasion
The news comes as Brazil has also begun deploying troops to the Venezuelan border and the U.N. Security Council called an urgent meeting.
December 11, 2023
Argentina’s President-Elect Javier Milei Announces Pro-Israel Policies Ahead of White House Visit
Milei, who was born Roman Catholic, has considered converting to Judaism, and expressed passionate support for Israel both during his campaign and after he won the presidential election.
November 29, 2023