Venezuelans are starving, poor, and have a medicine shortage, while Maduro the president is gaining weight and eating empanadas on a live TV addressing the starving nation. This event has gained a lot of traction on social media with people reacting to the president downing the empanada. The video shows Maduro looking around and then pulling said pastry from a… Read more »
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“Donald Trump should swallow his own words of war and hate,” said Nicolas Maduro in a rally with many Venezuelan citizens. This comes as the U.S has said that it wants to intervene militarily in the country. The Maduro administration has been saying that the US has been making up a humanitarian crisis as an excuse for them to militarily… Read more »
http://www.aljazeera.com/news/2017/11/deported-veterans-protest-mexico-veterans-day-171112063017195.html A group of Mexicans who served with the United States military in Vietnam and Iraq only to be deported held a Veterans Day protest in the border city Ciudad Juarez. A stone’s throw from the bridge between Juarez and El Paso, Texas, the deportees demonstrated with the flags of their US military units on Saturday. “We served a country that… Read more »
http://www.aljazeera.com/news/2017/11/colin-kaepernick-named-gq-citizen-year-171113194755048.html Colin Kaepernick, an American football player who last year started protesting police brutality against African Americans by kneeling during the US national anthem, has been named “Citizen of the Year” by GQ magazine. The public stand of the former San Francisco 49ers quarterback, who is currently without a team, has sparked a wave of similar protests across the National Football League and other athletic events. Announcing its decision on Monday, GQ likened Kaepernick to… Read more »
Donald Trump has declared his 12-day Asia tour a “tremendous success”, claiming that “America is back” as a global leader. Seoul warns Trump: US must not strike North Korea without our consent Read more The US president did not take questions from reporters, instead delivering an extended account of his five-nation trip, in which he claimed to have unified the world… Read more »
http://www.aljazeera.com/news/2017/11/killed-california-shooting-spree-171114203342636.html At least four people in the US state of California have been killed and 10 others injured after a gunman opened fire at multiple locations, including near an elementary school, before being shot dead by police. A shooter, believed to be armed with a semi-automatic rifle and two handguns, opened fire in multiple locations in Tehama County, northern California,… Read more »