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  Trump Orders CIA To Attack Venezuela
The USA is waging war on Venezuela. Trump authorized CIA “lethal operations” to try to overthrow President Nicolás Maduro. The US military is killing innocent fishermen from Colombia and Trinidad. The United States is waging war on Venezuela. This...
US forces are massing around Venezuela. What's Trump's next move?
US naval assets are massing off the coast of Venezuela, while President Donald Trump's administrations boasts about blowing up alleged "drug boats" departing those shores. Trump has hinted at carrying out "land strikes" in Venezuela and the...
 
    
  Venezuelan Children Deserve Classrooms, Not Sidewalks, in Trinidad and Tobago
On Trinidad’s blistering sidewalks, Venezuelan children crouch beside traffic lights, their small hands open while adults plead for coins. Behind every outstretched palm lies another kind of exile—closed classroom doors, missing papers, and the...
 
    
  Caracas Launches ODDI Deployment as Part of Operation Independence 200
Mayor of Caracas Carmen Meléndez. Photo: VTV. October 15, 2025 Hour: 5:57 am The mayor of Caracas, Carmen Meléndez, led the activation of the Integral Defense Leadership Bodies (ODDI) early Wednesday morning as part of Operation Independence 200,...
 
    
  Catholic journalist attacked by Venezuelan man in Rome while asking question about socialist government
News A Venezuelan businessman violently interrupted The Pillar’s Rome correspondent when he asked a Vatican official about the country’s socialist government using recent canonizations for political ends. ROME (LifeSiteNews) — A Catholic...
Venezuela Alerts UN to Imminent Military Threat Amid US Escalation
On Friday, 10 October 2025, Venezuela’s permanent representative to the United Nations, Samuel Moncada, delivered a serious and urgent warning during an emergency session of the Security Council, asserting that Venezuela’s peace and security – and...
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  Saints José Gregorio Hernández and Carmen Rendiles: Venezuela’s first saints
Pope Leo XIV canonised José Gregorio Hernández, the physician known as the “doctor of the poor”, in St Peter’s Square on Sunday before tens of thousands of pilgrims from Latin America and beyond. The Venezuelan layman, killed in 1919 while...
 
    
  Venezuelans prepare for their first saints amid political disputes
As Venezuelans await the upcoming canonization of the South American country's first saints—Blessed José Gregório Hernández and Blessed María Carmen Elena Rendiles Martínez—both the church and the government prepare for the unprecedented event,...
 
    
  Pope canonizes 1st saint from Venezuela
VATICAN CITY -- Pope Leo XIV canonized Venezuela's beloved "doctor of the poor" Sunday before tens of thousands of people, offering the South American nation its first saint and a reason to celebrate amid a yearslong economic crisis and new...
 
    
  The Venezuelans spread their enthusiasm to Pope Leo XIV
Pope Leo XIV welcomed pilgrims in the Paul VI Hall, who had come from the countries of the blesseds recently proclaimed as saints. In English, Spanish, and Italian, Pope Leo XIV addressed each of those present. Great emotion arose when he spoke to...
 
    
  First saints from Venezuela, Papua New Guinea, among seven newly canonized
Pope Leo XIV proclaimed seven new saints on Sunday before an estimated 70,000 people in St. Peter’s Square, including the first saints from Venezuela and Papua New Guinea and a former Satanist who underwent a dramatic conversion to become an...
 
    
  Pfizer swaps Costa Rica for Colombia
Q COSTARICA — Pfizer, one of the world’s largest pharmaceutical firms, announced it will relocate a portion of its Costa Rican operations to Colombia, focusing on its Corporate Center for Central America and the Caribbean. The Global Business...
 
    
  Assessing the Facts and Legal Questions About the U.S. Strikes on Alleged Drug Boats
At least 61 people have been killed in 14 U.S. military strikes on boats in the Caribbean Sea and Pacific Ocean since early September. President Donald Trump has said he is targeting “narcoterrorists” who threaten American lives with lethal...
 
    
  
 
    
  Parolin to Venezuelan faithful: Build on the foundations of justice
Cardinal Pietro Parolin celebrates a thanksgiving Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica for the canonisation of Venezuela’s first two saints, José Gregorio Hernández Cisneros and Maria Carmen Rendiles Martínez. By Johan Pacheco Cardinal Secretary of State...
Every Day is Halloween in Trumpland!
by Philip A. Faruggio / October 30th, 2025 With his storm troopers… oops, his ICEMEN, rambling into a town like a pack of ghosts, replete with no faces. With his navy , My **** navy, blowing up speedboats outside a sovereign nation (Venezuela)...
 
    
  Trump orders CIA to attack Venezuela: US military kills innocent people in war based on lies
The United States is waging war on Venezuela. This is not a hypothetical; it is happening. The Donald Trump administration is using extreme violence to try to overthrow Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro. The US military has killed dozens of...
 
    
  The Return of Chile’s Communist Party and Its Antecedents
Last June, Communist Party candidate Jeannette Jara’s stunning victory in Chile’s left-wing presidential primary led political observers to declare Chile the “great anomaly,” and possibly “the only country in the world where a Communist candidate...
 
    
  Is Trump’s ‘heat’ on Venezuela the start of a wider campaign for regime change?
Trump publicly acknowledged he has authorized unspecified CIA operations in Venezuela during a Wednesday press conference, during which the president cited two principal reasons justifying the move. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles!...
 
    
  Seven New Saints Canonized by Pope Leo XIV on World Mission Sunday, Including Venezuela’s First Saints
VATICAN CITY (CNS) – Canonizing seven new saints on World Mission Sunday, Pope Leo XIV said God is present wherever the innocent suffer, and his form of justice is forgiveness. “God grants justice to all, giving his life for all,” he said in his...