As the poorest Caribbean state descends into chaos caused by the corruption of its elites, protesters on the streets are calling for help from a man who has never set foot in the country – Vladimir Putin. “Down with Americans, long live Putin!” chanted around 200 demonstrators in the capital Port-au-Prince on Friday, some holding up printouts with the face of the Russian president. Protesters... 

However ‘controversial’ such a move might be, the self-proclaimed US-backed ‘interim’ president of Venezuela has claimed he would not rule out the possibility of ‘authorizing’ a foreign military intervention to topple Maduro. Question: if Maduro is such a brutal dictator, why isn’t he arresting Guaido? He certainly has plenty of reasons to do so, from instigation to war, self-declaration... 

Trump’s Michael Bolton adviser vowed only 2 days ago on 4 February that he will send “aid” to Venezuela to start a guerilla war against the Venezuela government similar to what ISIS did in Syria. Bolton the humanitarian neocon warmonger who sends food… hahaha let’s be serious, we’re not kindergarten children here, we know what kind of aid Bolton was referring to.... 

Rome has effectively derailed an EU statement meant to recognize Juan Guaido as Venezuela’s interim leader if President Nicolas Maduro fails to set up snap elections, a Five Star Movement source confirmed to RT. Italy announced the veto at an informal meeting of EU foreign ministers that started on January 31 in Romania, the source said. The statement, which was supposed to be delivered by EU foreign... 

The option of sending the US military to Venezuela is on the table, while talking to President Nicolas Maduro is not, President Donald Trump said in an interview on Sunday. While talking to CBS’ Face the Nation, Trump would not expand on the prospects of military involvement in the crisis in the Latin America country besides replying that “it’s an option.” He also confirmed... 

The Venezuelan military will not accept a president imposed by “dark interests,” Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino said after Washington and a number of its allies recognized a lawmaker as the new leader in Caracas. The army will continue to defend the constitution and national sovereignty, Padrino said on Wednesday afternoon, hours after opposition lawmaker Juan Guaido was proclaimed interim... 

Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro said Caracas is breaking off diplomatic relations with the US, giving American diplomats 72 hours to leave the country, after Donald Trump recognized the opposition leader as interim head. Maduro announced the move to a large crowd of cheering supporters from a balcony of the presidential Miraflores Palace in Caracas, shortly after the US, and then several Latin... 

Venezuela’s military has detained a group of the National Guard soldiers who stole weapons, and called for an uprising to be staged against President Nicolas Maduro. Early on Monday morning, videos surfaced on social media showing a group of some two dozen men dressed in military uniforms and carrying assault rifles on the streets of the Venezuelan capital Caracas. One of the men, who identified... 

Scientists are calling it “the insect apocalypse”, and it has extremely serious implications for the future of our planet. All over the globe, insect populations are plummeting dramatically. And since insects are at the very foundation of the global food chain, that is really bad news for all of us. In fact, one expert described what is happening to the global insect population as “hyper-alarming”.... 

The latest caravan of Honduran migrants hoping to reach the US has crossed peacefully into Guatemala, under the watchful eyes of about 200 Guatemalan police and soldiers. About 2000 people, including dozens of children, lined up to show their documents to a first line of unarmed security personnel at the Agua Caliente border crossing Tuesday night. Riot police formed a second line to contain any... 

Brazil’s new President Jair Bolsonaro has vowed to put an end to educational programs in schools that teach “a boy that he’s not a boy and a girl that she’s not a girl.” During a video address to supporters, Bolsonaro solidified his campaign promise to forbid teachers from exploring “gender ideology” that goes against the moral and religious convictions of students’ parents while Bolsonaro... 

Brazil’s new President, Jair Bolsonaro, said in his inaugural speech that he wants “liberation from socialism, inverted values and political correctness”. Among other things he said: “Serving the country as chief of the Executive, and this is only possible because God has preserved my life, and you have believed in me. Together we have the means to make Brazil take the leading role it deserves... 

On New Year’s Day, Brazil’s new president, Jair Bolsonaro, was sworn in – and he started his presidency with a bang. One of his main goals is to fight the “Marxist garbage” that has installed itself in educational institutions, Samhällsnytt reports. If any values are to be taught in schools alongside the subject knowledge, then it’s traditional family values, the newly appointed Minister... 

Brazil’s new president Jair Bolsonaro announced he would immediately ease gun laws and fight “the Marxist trash” he says is being taught in Brazil’s classrooms. The former paratrooper plans to make it easier for adults over 25 to own firearms as long as they don’t have a criminal record. “One of the goals to take Brazil from the worst positions in the world’s education rankings is to... 

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has arrived in Brazil to hold a meeting with President-elect Jair Bolsonaro in Rio de Janeiro. Benjamin Netanyahu and his family were met by a furious crowd at Rio de Janeiro’s world-famous Christ the Redeemer statue on Sunday. People were jeering and hissing at the Israeli prime minister because the popular tourist site was closed to visitors due to security...