Getty ImagesOn Monday morning, a handcuffed, jumpsuit-clad Nicholas Maduro stepped off a military helicopter in New York City, flanked by armed federal agents.
The Venezuelan president had spent the night in a notorious federal jail in Brooklyn,…
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Mehr News Agency – Maduro says he is Venezuelan president imprisoned in US
Abducted Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro declared himself “innocent” and a “decent man”, saying he is still the president of his country, as he pleaded not guilty to federal drug trafficking charges in a United States courtroom,…
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Chávez's video goes viral predicting US abduction of Maduro
TEHRAN, Jan. 05 (MNA) – Hugo Chávez, the former Venezuelan president, had predicted in a speech many years ago what could happen to the current abducted President Nicolás Maduro.
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Chávez's video goes viral predicting US plot against Maduro
TEHRAN, Jan. 05 (MNA) – Hugo Chávez, the former Venezuelan president, had predicted in a speech many years ago what could happen to the current abducted President Nicolás Maduro.
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Mehr News Agency – Top Iran, Mauritius diplomats discuss ties, intl. issues
TEHRAN, Jan. 05 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi held a telephone conversation with his Mauritian counterpart Dhananjay Ramful on Monday evening to discuss bilateral relations.
During the phone call, the two top diplomats…
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Tehran Times – ‘Vulkan Group’ claims responsibility for arson that blacked out southern Berlin
An extreme left-wing group claimed responsibility for an arson attack that caused a blackout affecting about 45,000 households and more than 2,000 businesses in Berlin over the weekend, Politico reported Monday.
“This isn’t just arson or…
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Tehran Times – Trump downplays alleged Ukrainian drone strike on Putin’s Novgorod residence
President Donald Trump said U.S. officials determined Ukraine did not target Vladimir Putin’s residence in last week’s drone incident, disputing Kremlin claims he initially treated with concern.
According to AP’s Monday report, Russia’s…
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Tehran skyline lights up for Imam Ali’s birth anniversary
Gisoo Misha Ahmadi
Press TV, TehranFireworks lit up the Tehran skyline as thousands gathered in the city center to mark the birth anniversary of Imam Ali, the first Shia Imam…
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Venezuelans demonstrate in support of kidnapped president Nicolas Maduro
Bernard Lautaro
Press TV, CaracasIn Venezuela, protesters against the kidnapping of President Nicolás Maduro have taken to the streets of every city in the country. The main…
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Mehr News Agency – UNSC holds emergency meeting after US abduction of Maduro
TEHRAN, Jan. 05 (MNA) – The UN Security Council (UNSC) kicked off an emergency meeting on Monday to discuss the United States’ military attack on Venezuela and the abduction of its President Nicolás Maduro.
The meeting started with a speech…
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