Political Crisis in Venezuela

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado vows to keep pressure on President Nicolás Maduro to leave office in January. She urges international community to recognize her faction's presidential candidate as election winner and hold government officials accountable for abuses. Recent events include arrest warrant for opposition diplomat, protests, and international condemnation of Maduro's actions.

Venezuela's Presidential Election

Venezuela's Supreme Court backs President Maduro's claims of winning the presidential election, dismissing opposition allegations of fraud and international criticism. The court ruling contradicts findings by UN and Carter Center experts. Opposition candidate González claims victory with evidence of voting tallies in his favor.

Conservative Ideas and Opposition from the Left

The article discusses a conversation between Donald Trump and Elon Musk, highlighting the opposition they face from the left and the sacrifices they make to express conservative ideas. It questions the left's fear of conservative ideas and the resilience of Trump and Musk against hate and opposition.

Political Crisis in Venezuela

The Venezuelan Attorney General has opened a criminal probe against opposition leaders Maria Corina Machado and Edmundo González for calling on the military to stop repressing protesters and respect election results. The socialist regime declared Maduro the winner of the election, but the opposition claims victory based on vote tallies. Regional leaders have accused Maduro of electoral fraud, leading to international backlash.

Venezuelan Opposition Leaders Investigated

Venezuela's attorney general announced a criminal investigation into President Maduro's opponents for calling on the armed forces to stop supporting him and to stop repressing demonstrators. The opposition claims to have won the election but Maduro was declared the winner. The situation has led to arrests, deaths, and threats against the opposition leaders.

Venezuela Election Unrest

Venezuela faces growing unrest and international concern following disputed elections, with President Maduro arresting opponents and threatening more arrests. Opposition leaders fear for their safety and accuse the government of election fraud. International leaders call for respect of Venezuelans' rights and release of voting tallies.

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's Response to Election Protests

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is facing protests and opposition after a contentious election. He has responded with a crackdown, arrests, and threats against opponents. The situation is leading to economic uncertainty and potential international intervention.

Violence against Venezuelan Opposition Leader After Disputed Election

Masked assailants ransack headquarters of Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado following disputed presidential election. US supports opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez as victor. Maduro threatens to arrest opposition leader. International community calls for audit of election results.

Venezuela Election Protests

Banned opposition leader in Venezuela, Maria Corina Machado, calls for protests to defend what her party sees as its rightful electoral victory. The US supports a transition of power from authoritarian President Nicolas Maduro to stand-in candidate Edmundo Gonzalez. Machado is in hiding and fearing for her life.

Biden Administration's Handling of Venezuela Crisis

Sen. Marco Rubio criticizes the Biden administration's handling of Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro, arguing that it has emboldened the regime. Anti-government protests have escalated following the disputed election results.

Venezuela's Presidential Election Controversy

The United States recognizes opposition candidate Edmundo González as the winner of Venezuela's presidential election, calling for detailed vote counts to be released. International pressure mounts on President Maduro to show evidence supporting his victory. The opposition claims to have proof that González won the election.

Disputed Venezuelan Presidential Election

Protesters gather in Venezuela after disputed election victory by President Maduro. Secretary of State Blinken claims opposition leader won. Calls for audit and peaceful transition of power.

Venezuelan Presidential Election

The Organization of American States failed to pass a resolution pressuring President Nicolás Maduro to present evidence of his legitimate victory in Venezuela's presidential election. The international community is divided over the election results, with some evidence suggesting the opposition candidate won. Ongoing diplomatic efforts are underway to address the situation and prevent further violence.

Venezuela's Election Controversy

The Times analyzed partial voting tallies that suggest Nicolás Maduro's victory in Venezuela's election is questionable. Independent researchers estimate an opposition candidate beat Maduro by over 30 percentage points. The announcement of Maduro's victory triggered deadly protests and led to diplomatic relations being suspended with Venezuela.

Venezuelan Presidential Election Dispute

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is facing pressure to release evidence verifying the results of the presidential election amid protests and claims of victory by both him and his main challenger. The opposition has created an independent vote tabulation initiative showing their candidate, Edmundo González, in the lead. International observers and foreign governments are monitoring the situation, with some recognizing González as president-elect, while others, including Russia and Cuba, accept Maduro as the winner.

Disputed Presidential Election in Venezuela

Protesters gather in Venezuela following a disputed election victory by President Nicolás Maduro. Maduro bows to pressure and calls for an audit of the election. International community expresses concerns over electoral process. Anti-government protests escalate with clashes between protesters and police.

Stray Dog Legislation in Turkey

New legislation in Turkey allows for the rounding up of stray dogs, leading to fears of a mass cull. The government argues it is necessary to prevent attacks and the spread of rabies. Opposition politicians and animal lovers oppose the law, advocating for mass sterilization and vaccination campaigns instead.

Venezuela's Presidential Election Chaos

The Carter Center criticizes Venezuela's presidential election, opposition claims victory, international pressure for transparency, protests, arrests, and tension escalating in Caracas.

Venezuelan Election Dispute

Venezuela's military chief claims coup amid protests following disputed election victory by President Maduro. Opposition leaders allege electoral fraud, leading to unrest and arrests. International criticism grows, calling for transparency and potential do-over election.

Venezuelan Election Protests

Furious Venezuelans protest Maduro's victory in what they claim was a stolen election due to widespread despair over economic hardships and authoritarian government. Opposition alleges fraud, while Maduro denounces coup attempt.

Venezuelan Election Protests

Thousands of people in Venezuela protest a disputed election, with President Maduro claiming victory despite opposition's claims of fraud.

Tensions in Venezuela After Controversial Presidential Election

Tensions in Venezuela rise as President Maduro declared winner of controversial election, sparking protests. Opposition claims victory based on exit polls and paper tallies. Violence erupts with reports of fatalities. Economic crisis pushes majority of population into poverty and prompts mass migration. International community questions election results. Over 700 protesters detained, some facing terrorism charges.

Venezuelan Presidential Election and Economic Situation

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, seeking reelection, has reduced inflation but salaries haven't kept up with rising prices, leading to frustration among voters. The opposition candidate promises to improve salaries and continue inflation-curbing efforts.

Venezuelan Presidential Election

Venezuelan ruler Nicolas Maduro faces a significant poll deficit but has tools to manipulate the upcoming election. Opposition leaders fear election fraud and are working to prevent it. Maduro's name appears multiple times on the ballot to boost his chances. The outcome remains uncertain despite the strong lead of the opposition candidate Edmundo González.

Venezuela's Presidential Election

Venezuela's upcoming presidential election features incumbent Nicolás Maduro appearing 13 times on the ballot, facing tough electoral test amidst economic crisis and opposition challenges. Voters express confusion over the number of candidates and potential for null votes due to last-minute candidate substitutions.

Nancy Pelosi's Influence on Biden's Candidacy

Nancy Pelosi subtly pushes Biden to make a decision on his candidacy, causing division among Democrats. Open opposition to Biden continues to grow.

Detention of Yulia Navalnaya in Russia

Yulia Navalnaya, wife of deceased Russian dissident Alexei Navalny, has been issued a two-month detention order by a Moscow court on grounds of participating in an 'extremist' group. She continues to speak out against Russian President Vladimir Putin and his regime, following her husband's death in a Russian prison.

Arrest of Yulia Navalnaya, Widow of Alexei Navalny

Yulia Navalnaya, widow of late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, was ordered to be arrested in absentia by a Russian court on charges of alleged involvement in an extremist group. Navalny died in February in a Russian penal colony while serving a 19-year sentence on extremism charges. His widow lives abroad and would face arrest upon returning to Russia.

Georgia's Anti-LGBTQ Rights Bills

Georgia's parliament approved a set of bills containing sweeping curbs on LGBTQ rights, including bans on promoting same-sex relationships and gender-transition surgery, sparking controversy and criticism from the EU and US.

Venezuela's Presidential Election

Venezuela's authoritarian president, Nicolás Maduro, faces a tough electoral challenge from his main opponent, Edmundo González, backed by opposition leader María Corina Machado. Maduro is expected to use tactics to retain power despite low popularity. The upcoming election is closely watched by the U.S. government. Maduro's control of courts barred popular opposition figures from running. The election is marred by electoral fraud, with efforts to suppress votes both inside and outside the country.

Sen. Mitt Romney's stance on former President Donald Trump

Sen. Mitt Romney attended a meeting with former President Donald Trump to listen, not to support him. Romney has been a vocal opponent of Trump and has criticized his personal character and leadership. Trump has endorsed a candidate to replace Romney.

Opposition to In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) by Southern Baptist Convention and Others

The Southern Baptist Convention opposes in vitro fertilization due to the destruction of human embryos. Republicans are divided on IVF, with some pushing for legislation to protect access to the procedure. The Catholic Church also condemns IVF and surrogate pregnancies.

Venezuela's Presidential Elections

Venezuela's authoritarian government is hindering the opposition's campaign efforts for the upcoming presidential elections.

Hungarian opposition figure Peter Magyar challenges Prime Minister Viktor Orban on eve of EU elections

Tens of thousands rally in Hungary for opposition figure Peter Magyar on the eve of EU elections, challenging long-time nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orban. Magyar's Tisza movement expected to win around 27 percent of votes.

Assassination Attempt on Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico

Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico survived an assassination attempt and believes he was targeted for his Ukraine stance contrary to the European mainstream. He forgives the gunman and plans no legal action against him. Fico opposes military aid to Ukraine, EU sanctions on Russia, and wants to block Ukraine from joining NATO.

Indian General Election Victory for Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi declares victory in the country's general election, securing a third consecutive term as the leader of the world's largest democracy.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Election Setback

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi faced unexpected setbacks in the recent election, with his majority in doubt despite claiming a third term. Critics point to eroding human rights and religious tensions under Modi's leadership. The election results showed a stronger opposition performance than expected, potentially leading to a coalition government. Despite economic growth, concerns remain about job scarcity and rising costs in India. The BJP's dominance and Modi's Hindu-first ideology are deeply rooted in Indian politics, raising fears among minorities. The U.S.-India relationship, crucial for countering China, is likely to continue strengthening.

India's National Election and Prime Minister Modi's Campaign

India's national election, seen as a referendum on Prime Minister Modi's decade in power, concluded with results expected Tuesday. Modi's campaign focused on economic progress but took a polarizing turn with incendiary speeches targeting the Muslim minority. Opposition alliance led by Congress party challenged Modi's Hindu nationalist politics amid concerns over unemployment and economic discontent.

Venezuelan Presidential Race

Edmundo González Urrutia, a 74-year-old former diplomat, unexpectedly joins the Venezuelan presidential race against President Nicolás Maduro, despite concerns over electoral results and government suppression.

Louisiana Bill on Surgical Castration for Sex Offenders

Louisiana is considering a bill that would allow judges to order surgical castration for sex offenders who committed offenses against children under 13. The bill has faced opposition due to concerns about its historical context and potential disproportionate impact on Black men.

Indian National Election

Millions of Indians voted in a crucial election round with the opposition challenging Prime Minister Narendra Modi's bid for a third term. The election is seen as a major test for Modi's political dominance, with polls predicting a BJP win but showing a less-than-expected turnout. The campaign has focused on social justice, rising unemployment, and Hindu nationalism, with voter apathy surprising analysts.

Taiwanese Parliament Brawl Over Legislative Reforms

A brawl erupted in the Taiwanese parliament during a debate over legislative reforms, with lawmakers shoving, striking, and tackling each other. The cause was the opposition's push for more oversight over the government. The new president, William Lai Ching-te, will be inaugurated soon, leading a minority government.

Controversial New Law in Georgia

Lawmakers in Georgia adopted a controversial new law, leading to physical altercations in parliament and clashes between police and protesters outside. The law has been criticized for resembling legislation used by Putin to limit opposition.

Republican Voters Against Trump and the Republican Accountability PAC

Republican Voters Against Trump, a project of the Republican Accountability PAC, was founded in 2020 to oppose the reelection of Donald Trump. It focuses on sharing testimonials from former Trump voters who don't believe he should hold office again. The project is part of a super PAC that can accept unlimited contributions to advocate for or against federal candidates.

Venezuela's Presidential Election

Edmundo González Urrutia, a former diplomat and grandfather, unexpectedly becomes Venezuela's presidential candidate to oust President Nicolás Maduro. He is part of the opposition Unitary Platform and aims to bring democracy and reconciliation to the country.

Republican Speaker Mike Johnson's stance on defunding special counsel Jack Smith's office

Speaker Mike Johnson refused to defund special counsel Jack Smith's office despite pressure from fellow Republicans, including Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene. Trump showed support for defunding Smith but suggested the timing was not right for ousting Johnson.

Presidential candidate challenging Venezuela's authoritarian president

Retired diplomat Edmundo González unexpectedly emerges as a presidential candidate challenging Venezuela's long-ruling authoritarian leader, Nicolás Maduro. Despite lack of political ambitions, he is seen as a unifying figure by the opposition. His conciliatory approach and low profile may pose challenges in gaining voter support.

Venezuela's Presidential Election

Venezuela's opposition names a candidate to challenge President Nicolas Maduro in the upcoming election, despite facing obstacles from the authoritarian leader's tactics.

Georgia Protest Crackdown

Security forces in Georgia used excessive force against protesters outside parliament over a controversial "foreign agents" bill, sparking widespread unrest and criticism from opposition groups and Western nations.

Restriction of Freedom of Speech in Belarus

Belarusian authorities declared Deutsche Welle's Belarusian service as extremist, banning all activities and potentially sentencing individuals to prison for 7 years. The situation with freedom of speech in Belarus is described as the worst in Europe.

Parliamentary Elections in Togo

Voters in Togo head to the polls for parliamentary elections to test support for a new constitution that would scrap presidential elections and give lawmakers power to choose the president, amid concerns of prolonging the current president's rule.

Georgia's 'Foreign Agents' Bill

Georgia's parliament approved the first reading of a bill on 'foreign agents' that has sparked protests, seen as authoritarian and Russian-inspired. The bill would require organizations receiving over 20% of funding from abroad to register as agents of foreign influence.

Challenges in Merging Foreign Aid Bills

House Speaker Mike Johnson faces challenges in merging separate foreign aid bills for Israel, Taiwan, and Ukraine as some Republican representatives oppose the plan, potentially requiring Democratic support. Reps. Andy Biggs and Marjorie Taylor Greene are against the rule, with Biggs criticizing the merging of the bills and Greene accusing Johnson of caving to Democrats. Johnson will need to work with Democrats to pass the rule due to a slim Republican majority. Rep. Thomas Massie announced he is cosponsoring Greene's motion to vacate the Speaker.

Indian General Election and Prime Minister Narendra Modi

The article discusses the upcoming democratic election in India, where almost 970 million voters will decide whether to give Prime Minister Narendra Modi a third term. Modi's supporters credit him with economic growth, while his critics accuse him of promoting Hindu nationalism and cracking down on opposition. Overseas supporters are campaigning for Modi, while the fractured opposition struggles to consolidate. The election will last six weeks, with Modi facing strong support and opposition.

Local Elections in Turkey and Impact on Erdogan's Party

Former NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom reacts to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's remarks about Hamas and Israel, as well as anti-Israel protests breaking out in the country. Recent local elections in Turkey show significant wins by the opposition party, challenging Erdogan's ruling party.

Venezuela's Presidential Election

Opposition candidates and potential voters facing obstacles in registering for Venezuela's presidential election, leading to concerns of it turning into a farce.

Antiwar Rallies by Palestinian Citizens of Israel

Palestinian citizens of Israel are starting to hold antiwar rallies after six months of fighting in Gaza, with voices growing louder in opposition to the war.

Anti-Netanyahu Protests in Israel

Anti-government protests in Israel are fueled by frustration and President Biden's encouragement. The opposition to Netanyahu is largely psychological. Democrats dislike Netanyahu for opposing their visions and for being better at understanding Americans. Israelis want Netanyahu gone due to his long tenure and the diminishing power of the left. The protests lack substance, with little evidence supporting the claims against Netanyahu.

Former Trump Officials Oppose His Return to the White House

Former Trump officials are vocal opponents of his return to the White House, citing him as a threat to U.S. democracy and unfit for presidency. The schism among former officials reflects the chaos and resistance experienced during Trump's time in office.

Turkey's Municipal Elections

Turkey's municipal elections resulted in a significant defeat for President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's ruling party, with the opposition winning key cities including Istanbul. Erdogan acknowledged the message from voters and promised to address their concerns

Burning of Judas in Caracas, Venezuela

Venezuelans in Caracas burned effigies of socialist dictator Nicolás Maduro and opposition figures during the traditional 'burning of Judas' on Easter, reflecting political tensions and accusations of collaboration with the regime.

Turkey's Local Elections

Turkey's opposition wins major cities in local elections, dealing a blow to President Erdogan's ruling party. Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu's center-left CHP party wins Istanbul by over 1 million votes. Erdogan's party admits to losing altitude and vows to rectify errors. Analysts speculate Imamoglu could be a front-runner for Turkish presidency in 2028.

Political situation in Togo

Activists and opposition leaders in Togo are calling for protests to stop the president from signing a new constitution that would scrap future presidential elections and extend his rule until 2031.

Venezuela's Election and President Nicolás Maduro's Authoritarian Tactics

President Nicolás Maduro blocks opponents from running in Venezuela's election, leading to a surprise protest candidacy by an academic, Corina Yoris. The U.S. government is monitoring the situation and considering reimposing oil sanctions if electoral guarantees are not met.

Venezuela's Opposition Unity for Presidential Election

Venezuela's opposition unites around proxy candidate ahead of July's presidential election amidst government repression of their leader.

Political Repression in Venezuela

Venezuela's government claims President Maduro and his inner circle have been targeted in conspiracies, leading to arrests and political repression ahead of the upcoming presidential election. Opposition members are accused of participating in destabilizing plots, with the government citing alleged confessions and evidence. International groups have criticized the crackdown as a means to stifle opposition voices.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s Stance on Israel and Hamas

Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. expressed support for Israel's response to Hamas terrorists in an interview, stating that Israel is a moral nation. He criticized President Joe Biden's anti-Israel stance and called for pressuring states supporting Hamas.

Political Tensions in Ukraine

Ukrainian opposition lawmakers accuse President Volodymyr Zelensky of silencing political opponents and misusing martial law amidst the Russian invasion. Zelensky is considering mobilizing more soldiers to join the fighting, but is yet to be convinced by the plan.

Russian President Vladimir Putin's Reelection

Russian President Vladimir Putin wins a landslide reelection victory with 87% of the vote in an election criticized as neither free nor fair by government critics and the West. The election saw a record 77% voter turnout. Putin's opponents barely campaigned, antiwar candidates were banned, and there were concerns of vote rigging. Dissent was visible with election-related protests, including dumping dye into ballot boxes and setting fire to voting booths. The death of Putin's critic Alexey Navalny stirred resistance, with symbolic protests held at polling stations.

Russian Presidential Election Protests

Russians protest against President Vladimir Putin in a heavily controlled presidential election, with limited real alternatives, following a crackdown on dissent and opposition. Putin expected to extend his rule amidst accusations of election irregularities and limited independent monitoring.

Russian Presidential Election and Vladimir Putin's Power

Vladimir Putin is likely to win a fifth six-year term as Russia's president as his opposition candidates are polling below 6%. Kier Simmons explains how Putin has maintained power for almost 30 years.

Attack on Leonid Volkov, Ally of Alexei Navalny

Leonid Volkov, a close ally and top strategist of late opposition leader Alexei Navalny, was attacked near his home in Lithuania's capital Vilnius. The assailant smashed a window of Volkov's car, sprayed tear gas into his eyes, and hit him with a hammer. Volkov was later taken to a hospital. This incident occurred nearly a month after Navalny's unexplained death in a remote Arctic penal colony.

Challenges faced by Colombia's President Gustavo Petro

Supporters of Colombia's first left-wing president, Gustavo Petro, are frustrated with his struggles in office, facing opposition in Congress and the courts. Petro has made some progress in tax reform and diplomatic relations but faces criticism for his divisive leadership style and family scandals.

French President Macron's Meeting with Opposition Leaders on Ukraine War

French President Macron summoned opposition party leaders to discuss his vision on potential deployment to Ukraine, causing confusion and concern among attendees. Macron's comments on the war have sparked debate and criticism both within France and internationally.

Venezuela's Upcoming Presidential Election

Venezuela's upcoming presidential election is shaping up to be a one-sided affair, with incumbent President Nicolás Maduro having a clear advantage due to his control over the political machinery. His strongest challenger, opposition leader María Corina Machado, faces obstacles in her bid for presidency. The election date is set for July 28, with Maduro likely to secure the ruling party's nomination.

Venezuela's Sham Presidential Election

Venezuela's ruling socialist regime plans to hold a sham presidential election on July 28, coinciding with late dictator Hugo Chávez's birthday. Opposition candidate Maria Corina Machado is banned from running, leaving unpopular candidates to compete. The regime violates agreements for free and fair elections, receives oil and gas sanctions relief from the U.S., and sets the election dates based on significant dates in its pseudo-religious structure.

Venezuela's Presidential Election

Venezuela's presidential election is set for July 28, with leading opposition candidate banned from the ballot. President Maduro expected to seek re-election. Election plans do not include participation of banned candidates.

Funeral of Russian Opposition Leader Alexei Navalny

Thousands turned out to mourn Alexei Navalny, a Russian opposition leader who challenged President Putin. The funeral was heavily secured as attendees chanted anti-Putin slogans. Navalny's death and the crackdown on dissent reveal Putin's fear of opposition. The funeral was also marked by geopolitical tension and a nod to Navalny's opposition to Russia's war in Ukraine.

Mexico's Presidential Election

Claudia Sheinbaum, the candidate for Mexico's governing party, holds a commanding lead in the polls over her opposition, Xóchitl Gálvez, ahead of the upcoming presidential election. Sheinbaum is seen as an enigma to many Mexicans, closely following the policies and persona of the current president, Andrés Manuel López Obrador. The race highlights the dominance of López Obrador in Mexican politics, with the opposition struggling to compete. Sheinbaum's campaign emphasizes the continuation of López Obrador's policies while hinting at potential differences in governing style and focus areas. The election is set for June 2nd.

Death of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny found dead under mysterious circumstances in 'Polar Wolf' prison, sparking accusations of foul play and condemnation from world leaders.

Funeral of Russian Opposition Leader Alexei Navalny

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny is to be buried in southeast Moscow amid signs of police preventing mourners and media from attending. Navalny died in an Arctic penal colony under unclear circumstances, sparking accusations of trumped-up charges to silence a threat to President Putin's power. His funeral faces challenges, including threats to funeral homes and hearse drivers, as well as police deploying jamming towers and barricades. Navalny's death certificate indicates 'natural causes,' but supporters speculate foul play to prevent a prisoner swap. The European Parliament holds Putin and the Russian state responsible for his death.

Funeral of Alexei Navalny

The funeral of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny is met with challenges and risks as mourners gather to pay their respects amidst threats and police presence, highlighting the ongoing struggle between the marginalized protest movement and President Vladimir Putin's regime.

Human Rights Abuses in Nicaragua

A panel of U.N.-backed human rights experts accused Nicaragua's government of systematic human rights abuses, implicating high-ranking officials in President Daniel Ortega's government. The crackdown on political dissent has escalated, targeting all forms of opposition, including civilians, students, Indigenous and Black Nicaraguans, and members of the Catholic Church. The government has consolidated power through repression and fabricating evidence against opponents.

Presidential Primary Day in Michigan

Presidential primary day in Michigan with Biden and Trump expected to win, facing opposition.

Belarus Parliamentary and Local Elections

Belarus holds parliamentary and local elections to solidify President Lukashenko's rule despite opposition calls for a boycott. The elections are seen as a sham by the opposition due to lack of real choices and manipulation tactics. Lukashenko accuses the West of interference and plans to run for presidency again next year.

Opposition to Monkey Breeding Facility in Georgia

Residents and animal rights activists are opposing a planned breeding facility in south Georgia that would house tens of thousands of monkeys for research.

Threat to Bury Alexei Navalny in Arctic Prison Colony

Russian authorities are threatening to bury Alexei Navalny in the Arctic prison colony where he died unless his family agrees to a closed funeral, sparking outrage and condemnation from Western leaders and his supporters.

Tesla Gigafactory Berlin Expansion Opposition

Residents near Gigafactory Berlin oppose Tesla's expansion plans due to concerns about water supply and deforestation, despite some local youth seeing potential job opportunities with the company.

The Life and Death of Alexey Navalny

Alexey Navalny, a prominent Russian opposition leader, faced years of persecution from the Kremlin, including imprisonment, poisoning, and exile. Despite this, he remained defiant and fought against Putin's regime. Navalny's recent death has sparked outrage and calls for accountability in Russia.

Impeachment of Peruvian President Martin Vizcarra

Peruvian President Vizcarra survived an impeachment vote amid a scandal involving covertly recorded audios. The opposition failed to gather enough support to oust him, citing the timing amidst a health and economic crisis. Vizcarra's anti-corruption agenda may face obstacles despite the win.

Death of Alexei Navalny

Alexei Navalny, a prominent critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin, died in a Russian penal colony under suspicious circumstances. Russian propagandists are attempting to shift blame for his death to Western forces, despite overwhelming evidence of Putin's involvement in his persecution. Navalny's death marks a tragic loss for the opposition movement in Russia.

Blaming Putin for Navalny's Death

Daniel Roher, director of the 'Navalny' documentary, blames Russian President Vladimir Putin for the death of Alexei Navalny, citing the blatant nature of the murder and Putin's responsibility for the opposition leader's demise.

Alexei Navalny's Persecution and Murder by Vladimir Putin

Alexei Navalny, a prominent critic of the Russian regime, was persecuted, tortured, and murdered by Vladimir Putin, sparking shock and outrage worldwide. The incident highlights the authoritarian nature of the Russian government and the challenges faced by those who oppose it.

Sen. Lindsey Graham's opposition to a defense and foreign aid package

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) opposed a $95 billion defense and foreign aid package, angering both Republican and Democratic senators who saw his support as crucial. Graham's decision is seen as an effort to curry favor with former President Trump, leading to accusations of pulling the rug out from under his colleagues. Despite his historical support for Ukraine funding, Graham's shift in stance has left colleagues baffled and frustrated.