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Govt. calls out Venezuelan envoy for “double-talk” on Mohamed visa visit
Oct 23, 2025 News (Kaieteur News) – The Government of Guyana, through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, has raised concerns about “inconsistent” statements made by Venezuela’s Ambassador to Guyana, Carlos Amador Perez...
T&T, Caricom, Venezuela plus—Part 1
A divided Caricom is not in the Caribbean’s best interest. But no one is feeling the heat in the region more than Trinidad and Tobago because of migration under the Nicolas Maduro regime and the proximity of T&T to Venezuela. This...
Qatar's Venezuela mediation: From soft power to skin in the game
By continuing its involvement in South America, Doha is not only building on its legacy of long-term mediation but testing the limitations of small-state security in a changing international order, says Tanner Manley [photo credit: Getty Images]...
Trump, PM Modi, trade deal: Will the stock market extend Diwali cheer?
US President Donald Trump’s remark that India is unlikely to buy “too much oil” from Moscow, his greetings to PM Narendra Modi on Diwali, along with reports suggesting that New Delhi and Washington are close to finalising a long-pending trade...
Maduro dice que Venezuela tiene 5.000 misiles antiaéreos rusos Igla-S en “montañas, pueblos y ciudades”
Por Rocío Muñoz-Ledo y Germán Padinger, CNN en Español El presidente Nicolás Maduro aseguró este miércoles que Venezuela cuenta con 5.000 misiles de corto alcance Igla-S de fabricación rusa desplegados en “puestos claves de defensa antiaérea para...
Tensions Escalate Between US And Colombia Amid Trade And Drug Smuggling Dispute
In response, President Petro condemned Trump's remarks as slanderous and announced plans to pursue legal action in U.S. courts. He also criticized the U.S. for its military strikes in the Caribbean, which have reportedly resulted in civilian...
Veale Institute for Entrepreneurship wins Excellence in Entrepreneurship award
When Michael Goldberg moved to Hanoi as a Fulbright Scholar, he expected to teach students about the intricacies of entrepreneurship, practices modeled after his hometown of Cleveland. What he didn’t expect was the way the course would evolve over...
Central Bank of Kenya eyes increased gold reserves as prices soar by 50 per cent
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) joined other central banks across Africa in the rush for gold reserves CBK governor Kamau Thugge noted the country wants to diversify its reserves, hence its interest in gold Kenya's gold reserves rose by 40.8% to...
Venezuela’s New Saints Highlight the Collapse of Its Welfare State
Photos: Valeria Pedicini When it comes to miracles, in Venezuela, they always begin with a story of love. “My son was born at 26 weeks of pregnancy. He is alive thanks to the doctor. What I love most in my life, I have here with me thanks to him,”...
UN Experts Condemn ‘Unlawful’ US Caribbean Attacks, Call for Non-Intervention in Venezuela
The latest bombing occurred in the eastern Pacific, suggesting an expansion of US military operations as President Trump also threatens the Colombian government. (Screenshot) Caracas, October 22, 2025 (venezuelanalysis.com) – United Nations (UN)...
Delcy: TT economy would collapse without Venezuela gas
News Laurel V Williams Just Now Venezuela vice president Delcy Rodriguez - Venezuelan vice president Delcy Rodriguez has warned Trinidad and Tobago that its economy would collapse without gas deals with her country. However, she said the gas must...
Trump, Colombia leader trade threats as U.S. strikes boat in Pacific
In this screenshot from a video posted on X , on October 23, 2025, by U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth, a vessel seen in flames after a strike by the U.S. forces. Mr. Hegseth says the vessel was operated by a “Designated Terrorist Organization”...
World News | Brazilian Vice President Geraldo Alckmin Meets Vice President CP Radhakrishnan, Focus on Trade, Economy
New Delhi [India], October 16 (ANI): Brazilian Vice President and Minister of Development, Industry, Trade and Services, Geraldo Alckmin, met with Vice President CP Radhakrishnan in New Delhi on Thursday as part of his official visit aimed at...
Colombia’s Free Trade Agreement With US ‘Suspended,’ Ambassador Recalled
Above photo: Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro speaks in Bogotá, Colombia, on May 1, 2024. Luisa Gonzalez/Reuters. On Monday, Colombian President Gustavo Petro declared that Colombia’s Free Trade Agreement with the United States has been “de...
What Does the Bible Say about Debt?
If you are like millions of others around the world, you have debts. Perhaps it is in the form of a mortgage or a car payment. For many parents, it is in the form of college tuition for their children. Debt seems almost impossible to avoid. What...
T&T must pay for Dragon gas, warns Venezuela VP
RAPHAEL JOHN-LALL Freelance Contributor Venezuela Vice President Delcy Rodriguez is warning that the United States is “deceiving” Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar over the new licence for exploration of the Dragon gas...
US Senate gives a shock to Donald Trump, votes to block tariffs on Brazil
The Senate approved a resolution Tuesday evening that would nullify President Donald Trump's tariffs on Brazil, including oil, coffee and orange juice, as Democrats tested GOP senators' support for Trump's trade policy. Donald Trump would almost...
Sen. Moreno boldly predicts Venezuela dictator Maduro will be ousted by end of 2025
WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Bernie Moreno criticized leaders in both his native Colombia and neighboring Venezuela during a Senate hearing on Hezbollah’s drug trafficking operations in Latin America, boldly predicting that Venezuelan dictator Nicolás...
Presidents Trump, Petro trade threats as US, Colombia tensions surge
Donald Trump and Colombia’s Gustavo Petro have engaged in a new round of verbal sparring, with the United States president calling his South American counterpart a “thug” who is “making a lot of drugs”, and the Colombian leader threatening legal...
Rand Paul Again Slams Trump Over Strikes: 'If We Don't Blow Up Boats Off Miami, Why Do It Off Venezuela?'
Senator Rand Paul has again slammed President Donald Trump over his military operations off Venezuela, which has killed 27 people after at least half a dozen alleged drug smuggling boats have been blown out of the water by US drones. Paul spoke...