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Cuba Sends Field Hospital to Help Mozambique Posted: Friday, March 29, 2019 US to China: Don't steal trade secrets the way we used to do Venezuela bars Guaido from holding public office for 15 years Bolivia, India Sign Over Eight Bilateral Cooperation Agreements Bolivia's President Evo Morales and India's President Ram Nath Kovind met Friday in Santa Cruz to analyze the international situation and review the details of bilateral cooperation agreements related to geology, mining, hydrocarbons, health, trade, investment, industry and technology transfer. Pentagon warns India against 'messy' tests in space, despite doing similar one in 2008 India risks creating dangerous debris while blasting missiles into space, the Pentagon said, despite having conducted a very similar test in the past and producing thousands of pieces of space junk orbiting the Earth. New Delhi successfully conducted an anti-satellite missile test this week. In Washington, acting Pentagon chief Patrick Shanahan admonished India for littering in orbit. 'Why not give Israel North & South Carolina?' Syrian envoy asks US at UN Syria's UN ambassador has suggested the US hand "a couple" of its own states over to Israel instead of flouting international law and selling others' land for favors with the Israeli lobby, like it did with the Golan Heights. UN to probe 'horrific' Mali attacks as death toll jumps to 160 Local officials say at least 160 people were killed and scores more wounded in Saturday's attack in Mopti region. Cuba Sends Field Hospital to Help Mozambique amid Cyclone Idai Cuba's vice minister of Foreign Affairs Anayansi Rodriguez Camejo announced that Cuba is sending Wednestay a "field hospital", with full staff and equipment, to Mozambique, which is a form of international cooperation whose purpose is to contribute to the management of public health conditions after the devastating impact caused by Cyclone Idai. Speed limiters and black boxes could soon be mandatory on all new cars SPEED LIMITERS and black box data recorders are one step closer to becoming mandatory equipment on all new cars sold in Europe, after being overwhelmingly approved by a European Parliament committee. Venezuela: New Widespread Power Outage as Gov't Denounces Alleged Attacks By Ricardo Vaz - Venezuelanalysis - March 26, 2019 Venezuela suffered another widespread power outage on Monday, with authorities claiming a "double attack" against the country's main hydroelectric dam took place. Both alleged attacks against the Simon Bolivar Hydroelectric Plant, known as the Guri Dam, affected as many as 16 of Venezuela's 23 states. Hypocrites Much? US Government to Assess Russian 'Influence' in Venezuela By TeleSur - March 26, 2019 The "Russia-Venezuelan Threat Mitigation Act" is a bi-partisan legislation introduced by Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D), which would require for the U.S. State Department to provide a threat assessment and strategic approach for dealing with Russia's military cooperation in Venezuela. The bill now must be passed by the Senate and then be signed by Donald Trump to become law. Venezuelan Foreign Affairs Minister Jorge Arreaza criticized the U.S. position asserting that "such cynicism that a country with more than 800 military bases around the world, much of them in Latin America, and a growing military budget of more than US$700 billion, intends to interfere with the military-technical cooperation program between Russia and Venezuela." Russia's Lavrov to US: Your Venezuelan Coup Violates UN Charter By TeleSur - March 26, 2019 According to Russia's foreign ministry website Lavrov told Pompeo: "Washington's attempts to organize a coup d'état in Venezuela and (U.S.) threats against the legitimate government are in violation of the UN Charter." The foreign minister went on to say that the U.S. is conducting "undisguised interference in the internal affairs of a sovereign state." Venezuela Gov't Reports Gradual Restoration of Electric Service By TeleSur - March 26, 2019 Venezuelan Minister of Communication Jorge Rodríguez said the fire brigades came to the country's main electric plant Guri to put out the fire attack that took place the night before. None so blind... By Raffique Shah - March 26, 2019 I find it incomprehensible that supposedly-intelligent persons, many of whom have been around for as long as I have, and who ought to know the bloody history of American interventions in the politics of Latin American countries, routinely regurgitate the propaganda emanating from Washington by referring to Venezuela's besieged president Nicholas Maduro as an "evil dictator". Russia's Lavrov to US: Your Venezuelan Coup Violates UN Charter By TeleSur - March 26, 2019 According to Russia's foreign ministry website Lavrov told Pompeo: "Washington's attempts to organize a coup d'état in Venezuela and (U.S.) threats against the legitimate government are in violation of the UN Charter." The foreign minister went on to say that the U.S. is conducting "undisguised interference in the internal affairs of a sovereign state." Venezuela Suspends Work, Schools Amid New Blackout By TeleSur - March 26, 2019 Vice President Rodriguez also explained that the national electric system "suffered [on Monday] two terrorist attacks carried out by violent people who sow anxiety in the population as a way of achieving their destabilizing ends." Venezuela Denounces New Attack On Its National Electric System By TeleSur - March 25, 2019 This time, as Venezuela's officials stated, all the countermeasure mechanisms implemented by President Nicolas Maduro performed flawlessly. Jehovah's Witnesses 'kept a secret database of tens of thousands of child molesters for two decades and hid it from the authorities' The Watchtower Bible and Tract Society, which serves as the head of the Jehovah's Witness organization, has reportedly paid millions of dollars in court fines and settlements over the years rather than unseal its files containing the names and addresses of the accused. A Secret Database of Child Abuse A former Jehovah's Witness is using stolen documents to expose allegations that the religion has kept hidden for decades. |
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