US to Reinstate Sanctions on Venezuelan Oil Under Biden Administration
The Biden Administration’s Stance on Venezuelan Elections
The Biden administration has come to terms with the reality that Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has no intention of conducting free and fair elections in the near future. This acknowledgment follows six months of observation and analysis.
Policy Reversal on Sanctions
After lifting U.S. sanctions on Venezuela’s crucial oil and gas sectors, the Treasury Department recently announced the expiration of temporary licenses. This decision was made due to Maduro’s failure to fulfill the terms of the agreement reached last October in Barbados. The agreement stipulated the organization of transparent elections, overseen by international observers, in exchange for the temporary suspension of certain sanctions on Venezuela’s oil, gas, gold, and sovereign debt.
Shift in Strategy
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US to Reinstate Sanctions on Venezuelan Oil Under Biden Administration
This evening it will rain in Hanoi and some provinces
In the middle of a heat wave, this morning clouds carrying rain suddenly moved from the North to the South, to the North of our country. It is forecasted that this afternoon and evening, the capital Hanoi and many areas will have rain.
Although the heat wave is still continuing, this morning, April 17, Hanoi and many provinces in the North suddenly had many clouds, making the temperature not as high as yesterday morning. According to major weather forecast sites, there are clouds c
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New sanctions decision from the USA against Iran
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The USA announced new sanctions against Iran’s unarmed UAV production, which attacked Israel with missiles and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) last weekend.
In its statement, the US Treasury Department announced that the sanctions are against two organizations and 16 individuals that enable Iran’s UAV production, including the engine types that power Iran’s Shahid-type UAVs used in the attack on April 13.
The US Treasury Department also announced that it had ident
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Ukraine – Russia war, last minute | Navalny felt unwell after a walk and doctors tried to revive him for a while “more than 30 minutes”
The world woke up this Friday shocked by the announcement of the death of the opposition leader Alexei Navalny. The doctors who treated him spent more than “half an hour” trying to revive him, according to Russian news agencies. The Russian prison services They reported that Navalny died after feeling unwell after a walk. The opponent He was serving a 19-year sentence. in a prison in the Arctic.
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Ukraine has claimed responsibility for an attack on a major Russian military airport in Crimea that caused extensive damage
Ukraine he said Thursday that his forces had struck a Russian military airport on the peninsula Crimeaannexed by Moscow in 2014.
In the attack, carried out on Wednesday, Kiev managed to destroy 4 missile launchers of the S-400 anti-aircraft system, three radar stations, a control point and aerospace surveillance equipmentas reported by Ukrainian Military Intelligence (GUR) on Thursday.
The airport attacked by GUR is located in the city of Dzhankoilocated in the north of the Ukrainian peninsula occupied by Russia since 2014.
A group of Ukrainian partisans operating in Crimea and identifying themselves as Ates yesterday they claimed theirs contribution to the attack without providing further details in order not to compromise the people involved.
President Volodimir Zelensky In his address to the nation last night, he congratulated the army on the “precision” shown in the attack on the airfield. Zelensky specifically congratulated Army Chief Oleksandr Sirski “for organizing this operation.”
Russian Telegram channels had reported explosions at the airport on Wednesday.
Ukraine did not specify the type of weapons used in this blow to the Russian rear, but most reports and information pointed to at least one successful attack half a dozen ballistic missiles starting at 3:30 am Kiev time.
One video showed trails of smoke very similar to the contrails of surface-to-surface missiles. Based on these steles, in the attack on Dzhankoi, at least five Ukrainian weapons
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Remembering Joo Sun-ok: A Tribute to the Late South Korean Theater Actor
Senior South Korean theater actor Joo Sun-ok (주선옥) has passed away. (Photo/taken from Twitter)
The 38-year-old veteran theater actor from South Korea, Joo Sun-ok (주선옥) is active in the theater and has participated in many popular works such as “Scream the Truth Before Facing Power”, “Childish Ghost”, ” Hakana” and other plays; but she Fainted suddenly during practice on the 4th After being sent to the hospital to save her for many days, she still couldn’t recover her family also fulfilled her last wish. Therefore, she has donated her organs to patients in need.
According to South Korean media reports, Zhu Shanyu suddenly arrived during the troupe’s rehearsal on the 4th After being sent to the hospital for emergency treatment, he was unable to regain consciousness due to severe cerebral hemorrhage After 5 days of treatment, she was still considered brain dead and transplants were expected to be carried out in the future.
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Remembering Joo Sun-ok: A Tribute to the Late South Korean Theater Actor
Ukrainian Army Strikes Russian Base and Aid from Global Allies: Update on Russia-Ukraine War
**Voice of Hope Reports: Ukrainian Army Strikes Russian-Occupied Air Force Base**
In a comprehensive report by our reporter Chang Qing, Voice of Hope brings you the latest updates on the Russo-Ukrainian war.
On April 17, the Ukrainian army launched a series of air strikes on the Russian-occupied Crimean Zhankoy Air Force Base, dealing a significant blow to the Russian military. The attack targeted the 39th Helicopter Regiment of the 27th Mixed Aviation Division of the 4th Command of the Air Force and Air Defense Forces of the Russian Southern Military District, causing massive damage to Russian military
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Who is Jesús Murillo Karam, former prosecutor detained for the Ayotzinapa Case who received house arrest?
Jesus Murillo Karamwho is former Attorney General of the Republic and was arrested by the Ayotzinapa Case, received this Friday, April 12, 2024 house arrest.
It should be remembered that Jesús Murillo Karam had been held in prison since August 12, 2022 for the crimes of torture, forced disappearance and crimes against the administration of justice.
All this for him Ayotzinapa Case occurred in 2014, when the 43 normalistas in IgualaGuerrero, and where the former attorney was in charge of the initial investigation of the case since he was the head of the defunct Attorney General’s Office of the Republic (PGR). So, Who is Jesús Murillo Karam?
Who is Jesús Murillo Karam?
Jesús Murillo Karam is a Mexican politician and lawyer who was active in the Institutional Revolutionary Party (AT) and that, in the government of Enrique Pena Nietowas Attorney General of the Republic.
He was in charge of presenting the official version, known as the “historical truth,” about the disappearance of the 43 normal students in the Ayotzinapa Case, on September 26, 2014 in Iguala, Guerrero.
This led to his detention in the North Prison in October 2022 for various crimes for his actions as prosecutor in the Ayotzinapa case
How old is Jesús Murillo Karam?
Jesús Murillo Karam was born on March 2, 1948, so at the close of this note in 2024, He is 76 years old.
The former attorney general of the Republic during the six-year term of Enrique Peña Nieto who was arrested for the Ayotzinapa Case is originally from Mineral del Monte, Hidalgo.
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Who is Jesús Murillo Karam’s wife?
It is unknown who the wife of Jesús Murillo Karam isHowever, it is known that he had a son and two daughters from a relationship with a woman.
What zodiac sign is Jesús Murillo Karam?
Because the former attorney who was arrested for the Ayotzinapa Case and who today received house arrest was born on March 2, he is entitled to zodiac sign Pisces.
Pisces is a water sign and is ruled by both Jupiter and Neptune. People born under this zodiac sign tend to be very sensitive and emotional.
Who are the children of Jesús Murillo Karam?
According to some newspaper reports, it is indicated that Jesús Murillo Karam has three children. Is about:
So much Jesus as Sandra have been involved with construction companies that benefited from million-dollar contracts during the government of Enrique Peña Nietowhere they participated in the Benito Juárez road distributor.
While Gabriela reported in February 2024 that her father Jesús Murillo Karam’s precautionary measure of imprisonment in the North Prison was changed to house arrest due to health problems.
Likewise, it is known that Gerardo Saade Murillo He is the grandson of the former prosecutor, who was accused of hitting his ex-partner Alexia Ímaz, daughter of Eugenio Imaz Gisperthead of the Center for Research and National Security (CISEN), in 2015.
What did Jesús Murillo Karam study?
Jesús Murillo Karam studied the Law Degree at the Autonomous University of the State of Hidalgo (UAEH) from 1966 to 1970.
It was at this institution where he also served as a teacher and head of the History area between 1972 and 1974.
What has Jesús Murillo Karam worked on?
Between 1970 and 1971, Jesús Murillo Karam was senior official of the Tulancingo City Council and Secretary of Finance of the state committee of the Revolutionary Youth Front in Hidalgo. A year later he became secretary of the Tulancingo City Council.
His political career He started in the PRI as a party lawyer and from 1993 to 1998, he was governor of his home state.
Then he jumped to Senate of the Republic as a legislator, where he was from 2006 to 2012, and was general secretary of the PRI from 2007 to 2011.
He was also a federal deputy from 1979 to 1982; from 1985 to 1988 and from September 2012 to December of that same year, as it was when Enrique Peña Nieto appointed him head of the PGR, until February 27, 2015.
The last position he held as a public servant was in 2015 as Secretary of Agrarian, Territorial and Urban Development of Mexico, also with Peña Nieto.
Jesús Murillo Karam and his relationship with the Ayotzinapa case
Jesús Murillo Karam headed the federal investigation of the Ayotzinapa case starting in September 2014 and, on November 7 of that same year, he held a press conference to show the call “historical truth.”
This version maintained that the 43 normalistas were detained by local police, who handed them over to the Guerreros Unidos organization, who in turn killed them, burned their bodies in the Cocula garbage dump and threw their remains into the San Juan River.
For an hour, Murillo Karam exposed photos, maps and videos of “confessions” (which today are known to have been obtained through torture) to support this version and close the investigation.
Due to the questions raised by the press that day, to end the press co
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Strike: “We demand what you have taken from us” – Crowds of people in the center of Athens demand a life with dignity (Photos – Videos)
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The center of Athens is inaccessible to protesters. Crowds of people have responded to the call of unions and unions to participate in the 24-hour strike of the GSEE, with the main demands ensuring a life with dignity, real wage increases and the reinstatement of Collective Labor Agreements, while the Mitsotakis precision sweeps purchasing power the citizens.
We want real raises, we want our collective agreements back… and we want them now.” states, among other things, the GSEE announcement. In addition to the increase in wages and the reinstatement of the SSE, the GSEE in the strike announcement calls for the suppression of speculation, the institutional control and transparency of price formation, the taxation of large companies and the reduction of VAT on basic items.
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The gathering of PAME in Syntagma and GSEE in Klathmonos Square is in progress.
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Without Metro and Electric
On Wednesday, April 17, they will not move Subway and Electric, with the workers participating in the 24-hour strike. The Athens Metro Operation Workers Union invites its members to the gathering in Klathmonos Square.
Work stations on buses and trolleybuses
The OASA Union and the ILPAP Union have decided to join with work stoppages. Specifically, city buses and trolleys will run from 09:00 until 21:00.
It is worth noting that the buses that run on the lines that have taken over the KTEL they will move normally.
No taxi until 15:00
Attica without taxis from 05:00 in the morning until 15:00 in the afternoon, with the owners having planned a gathering at the SATA offices at 10:00, with the slogan “no taxis on the streets”.
What applies to trains and Prostiakov
The Panhellenic Federation of Rai
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Russia attacked Chernihiv. Explosions in the city, destroyed buildings
On Wednesday morning, Ukrainian authorities warned against Russian airstrikes in many regions; Russian missiles were detected, among others. in the Chernihiv and Kiev regions – reports “Ukrainska Pravda”.
Shortly after 9 (7 a.m. Polish time) in Chernihiv, a city with almost 300,000 inhabitants three explosions rang out. The Russians attacked densely populated area of Chernihiv.
Rockets hit Chernihiv. Destroyed buildings, power outage
Buildings, many cars, social and urban infrastructure were damaged.
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One of the rockets hit a social infrastructure building directly – eight-story building. “The elements of the walls from the third to the sixth floor a
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Russia attacked Chernihiv. Explosions in the city, destroyed buildings