(2026-01-21). Ataques contra Venezuela, petróleo y billetes. radiohc.cu El llamado discurso del Estado de la Unión que tiene lugar cada año en el pleno de la Cámara de Representantes del Congreso estadounidense, es un ejercicio político que se utilizó durante décadas para presentar las principales propuestas y preocupaciones del poder ejecutivo ante el legislativo. En la misma medida en que la polarización política ha aumentado en ese país, la puesta en escena ha ido evolucionando hacia una plataforma exhibicionista, donde además de consignas se proyectan personajes que al día siguiente aparecen en los titulares de los principales medios de (des) información. | El 5 de febrero del 20…
(2026-01-21). Trump Received the Nobel Peace Prize from Maria Corina Machado. But Who is She? counterpunch.org
Maria Corina Machado said it was a "historic day for us Venezuelans" as she handed President Trump her Nobel Peace Prize. For the pro-Israel, far-right opposition figure in Venezuela, being welcomed to the White House may have been a historic day. But for those of us interested in peace and justice, the only history the
(2026-01-21). Venezuela: Acting President Announces Changes in Healthcare and CIIP. orinocotribune.com Venezuelan Acting President Delcy Rodríguez continues to make changes to her cabinet. On Monday, she announced the appointment of Nuramy Josefa Gutiérrez González as the new minister of health and the appointment of Calixto Ortega Sánchez as president of the International Center for Productive Investment (CIIP). | Nuramy Gutiérrez is a Venezuelan professional with a long career in the healthcare sector. From now on, she will be committed to strengthening healthcare and protection policies for the benefit of the Venezuelan people, Rodríguez wrote on social media. The president expressed her gratitude to Magaly Gut…
(2026-01-21). "The Scent of Fraud:" The Door Opens for a New Corporate Assault on Honduras. counterpunch.org
While the Trump administration is bombing boats and murdering civilians in the Caribbean and Pacific Ocean — and has now illegally invaded Venezuela and kidnapped its president and first lady over unsubstantiated allegations of narcoterrorism — its interference in the recent Honduran elections is inciting a return to narcopolitics. In the few days prior to
(2026-01-21). Attacks against Venezuela and the scramble for oil and cash. radiohc.cu The State of the Union address, which takes place every year in the plenary session of the US House of Representatives, is a political exercise that has been used for decades to present the executive branch's main proposals and concerns to the legislative branch. As political polarization has increased in that country, the staging has evolved into an exhibitionist platform, where, in addition to slogans, personalities are projected who appear the next day in the headlines of the main (mis)information media. | February 5, 2019, was the night Donald Trump took center stage for the second time. In 2018, he had devot…
(2026-01-21). Trump's Ignoble Interventions: How "Regional Imperialism" Leads to World War. counterpunch.org
Shortly after Donald Trump was elected president for the first time, someone asked me in a public forum whether I thought he was a fascist. I replied that Trump was an ultra-nationalist conservative who would attempt to privatize public services, further empower the oligarchs, and reverse many liberal social policies — but that two essential aspects of fascism were missing from his MAGA agenda. One was a commitment to conduct aggressive wars against "inferior" nations deemed to threaten the security of the Sacred Homeland. The second was the militarization of domestic society, accompanied by uncontrolled ex…
(2026-01-21). Venezuela: Acting President Rodríguez Secures US $300 Million in Oil Revenue to Shield Workers From Inflation (+Exchange Rate). orinocotribune.com Caracas ( During a meeting with commune leaders in the La Vega parish of Caracas, Rodríguez noted that these resources will be distributed to public and private national banks through the Central Bank…
(2026-01-21). New Zealand PM promises deeper austerity and military build-up. wsws.org After promising greater military spending, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon expressed support for US imperialism's criminal attack on Venezuela.
(2026-01-21). Fuerzas estadounidenses en el Caribe incautan séptimo buque petrolero sancionado ligado a Venezuela. cubadebate.cu Las fuerzas militares de Estados Unidos abordaron y tomaron el mando de un séptimo buque petrolero vinculado con Venezuela, mientras el gobierno del presidente Donald Trump mantiene sus esfuerzos por asumir el control del petróleo del país. El Comando Sur de Estados Unidos afirmó que las fuerzas estadounidenses tomaron "sin incidentes" el buque motor Sagitta.
(2026-01-21). US forces seize a seventh Venezuela-linked oil tanker. aljazeera.com US has moved to assert strict control over production and sale of Venezuelan oil since attacking the country this month.
(2026-01-21). Presidente de Cuba sostiene encuentro con ministro del Interior de Rusia. radiohc.cu
El Primer Secretario del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba y Presidente de la República, Migue Díaz-Canel, sostuvo este martes en el Palacio de la Revolución un fraternal encuentro con Vladimir Alexandorovich Kolokoltsev, ministro del Interior de Rusia, quien se encuentra en la isla caribeña en visita oficial. | De ´enorme significación por el momento en que se hace ª, calificó Díaz-Canel la visita del también General de la Policía y la delegación que lo acompaña. | Por su parte el alto militar de la Federación de Rusia expresó su satisfacción por estar nuevamente en Cuba, donde tiene amigos…