“So far, and I say so far, there are 100 dead, 100. And a similar number of injured,” Diosdado Cabello said late on Wednesday.
“People died who had nothing to do with a conflict, civilians, women who were in their homes… were hit by the…
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Europe on alert Over U.S. scenario regarding Greenland
Following repeated remarks by the U.S. president about the need to take control of Greenland, European countries—especially France and Germany—are coordinating efforts to craft a joint response. The response is expected to emphasize…
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Death toll mounts in Iran protests as authorities cut internet access
Iranianprotesters on Thursday stepped up their challenge to the clerical leadership with thebiggest protests yetof nearly two weeks of rallies, as authorities cut internet access and the death toll from a crackdown mounted.
The movement, which…
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Iranians step up protests as death toll mounts, internet cut
The movement, which originated with a shutdown on the Tehran bazaar on December 28 after the rial currency plunged to record lows, has spread nationwide and is now being marked by larger-scale demonstrations, including in the capital.
The protests…
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News | Tehran: U.S. behind riots in Iran / Caracas stands firm against White House’s oil extortion
Pars Today — In a statement, Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has condemned the interventionist remarks by U.S. officials regarding Iran’s internal developments.
According to the statement released on Wednesday, the Foreign…
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News | Tehran: U.S. behind unrests in Iran / Caracas stands Firm against White House’s oil extortion
Pars Today — In a statement, Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has condemned the interventionist remarks by U.S. officials regarding Iran’s internal developments.
According to the statement released on Wednesday, the Foreign…
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Tehran Says US Interventionism Aimed At Inciting Violence In Iran
In a statement issued on Wednesday, the ministry said the US’s positions were not driven by concern for the Iranian people, but were aligned with a policy of “maximum pressure, threats, and interference” in the Islamic Republic’s domestic…
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At Least 2 Killed, 8 Injured in Utah Church Shooting
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Police in Salt Lake City say gunfire broke out in the parking lot of a Mormon church during a funeral, leaving multiple victims before the suspects fled the scene.
Why it matters:
The incident adds to…
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UK armed forces helped US mission to seize Russian tanker, MoD says
The US Coast Guard stopped the tanker which was being shadowed by a Russian submarine on Wednesday, after pursuing it for more than two weeks across the Atlantic as part of Washington’s efforts to blockVenezuelanoil exports.
Britainsaid its armed…
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Americans Split On Trump’s Action To Capture Maduro: Poll
Pollsters found that 36 percent of Americans “strongly or somewhat support” Maduro’s ousting, while 39 percent “strongly or somewhat oppose” it. Twenty-five percent said they were not sure.
Democrats were mostly against the operation,…
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