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Venezuelans Begin the Campaign for Municipal Elections
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July 11, 2025 Hour: 7:32 am As scheduled in the electoral calendar, Venezuela’s campaign for mayoral and city council elections begins Friday. The vote is set for July 27. RELATED: 324 Venezuelans Repatriated Under Government-Led Program From July...
324 Venezuelans Repatriated Under Government-Led Program
teleSUR
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July 11, 2025
More than 7,000 Venezuelans have returned home through the “Return to the Homeland” program, supported by the Venezuelan government. Returnees disembark at Maiquetía Airport after arriving on the 42nd “Return to the Homeland” flight. Photo:...
Venezuelan Legislators Declare MEPs Personae Non Gratae Over Gaza Stance
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Legislator Jorge Rodriguez, July, 2025. X/ @IKandanga2 July 11, 2025 Hour: 10:11 am On Thursday, Venezuela’s National Assembly declared several members of the European Parliament “personae non gratae” over their support for the genocide being...
Legal expert warns of 'scary' scenario if Trump loyalist becomes federal appeals judge
AlterNet
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July 11, 2025
On Thursday morning, July 10, Politico reported that whistleblower and former U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) attorney Erez Reuveni had "provided Congress with a trove of e-mails and text messages to corroborate his claims" about Emil Bove — the...
U.S. Denies Political Motive Behind Visa Validity Reduction For Nigerians, Says Restrictions Not About Deportees Or BRICS Membership
Sahara Reporters
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The United States Mission in Nigeria has addressed recent speculations surrounding the reduction in the validity period for most nonimmigrant U.S. visas issued to Nigerian citizens and those of several other countries. In an official statement,...
Trump’s tariff call on Brics exposes hypocrisy of dollar politics, says GTRI
Mint
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July 11, 2025
New Delhi: India should exercise caution before signing any trade agreement with the US, Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) has warned, citing a series of aggressive US policy moves, including proposed tariffs and penalties, that reflect what...
Nigeria rejects US pressure to accept deported Venezuelans
Deutsche Welle
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July 11, 2025
Nigerian Foreign Affairs Minister Yusuf Tuggar on Friday said that his country would not bow to increasing US pressure to accept deported Venezuelans as President Donald Trump wants them to do. Tuggar said Trump was attempting to strong-arm...
US President Donald Trump proposes 10 per cent tariff on BRICS for non-dollar
Mid Day Mumbai
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July 11, 2025
Amid trade tensions, US President Trump proposed a 10 per cent tariff on BRICS nations trading in non-dollar currencies. GTRI says the move overlooks the fact that US-led sanctions forced countries like India and China to adopt local currency...
It’ll be difficult for us to accept Venezuelan prisoners, Nigeria tells Trump, U.S.
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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July 11, 2025
Nigeria pushed back on accepting Venezuelans deported from the United States on Thursday, as US media reported President Donald Trump was urging African countries to take in deportees from around the world. Deporting people to third countries has...
US pressuring Africans to accept Venezuelan deportees – Foreign Affairs Minister
Nigerian Eye
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July 11, 2025
Yusuf Tuggar, minister of foreign affairs, says Nigeria will not accept Venezuelan deportees from the United States. The minister was reacting to the reported pressure from the United States to send Venezuelan deportees, some from prison, to some...
Venezuelans deported from US demand return of their children
Digital Journal
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July 11, 2025
A woman cries during a demonstration in Caracas for children who remain in the US after being separated from their parents during deportation - Copyright AFP Pedro MATTEY Hundreds of people protested in Caracas Thursday demanding the return of at...
Nigeria rejects US pressure to accept Venezuelan deportees — Tuggar
Premium Times
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July 11, 2025
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, has said Nigeria and other African countries have been increasingly pressured by the US to accept Venezuelan deportees. According to the minister, the recent 10 per cent tariff imposed on Nigeria by...
“I can’t do nuttin’ for ya man”, Nigerian Minister quotes Flavour Flav in rejection of Trump policy
Africanews
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July 11, 2025
Nigeria won’t accept 300 Venezuelan deportees from the U.S, Foreign Minister Yusuf Maitama Tuggar said in a TV interview on Thursday, following reports that the White House was pushing African leaders to take in illegal immigrants from third-party...
Venezuela Marches to Demand Release of Children Detained in the U.S.
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Venezuelan families rally to end forced separation of children held by U.S. authorities.Photo:PSUV. July 10, 2025 Hour: 5:38 pm Thousands rally in Caracas, demanding the immediate return of Venezuelan children separated from their families and...
Tuggar: Nigeria Won’t Accept Venezuelan Deportees Under US Pressure
News Central TV
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July 11, 2025
Nigeria’s Foreign Affairs Minister Yusuf Tuggar has announced that the country will reject Venezuelan deportees from the United States. His comments came in response to reports of pressure from the US to send Venezuelan deportees, including some...
“Trump Pressurising Nigeria To Accept Venezuelans Prisoners From U.S.” – Foreign Affairs Minister Reveals
Information Nigeria
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July 11, 2025
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb Yusuf Tuggar, has revealed that President of the United States, Donald Trump is mounting pressure on Nigeria to accept Venezuelan deportees and prisoners. Tuggar also clarified that the fresh 10 per cent tariffs...
Venezuela Launches Great Mother Earth Mission to Combat Climate Crisis with Ecosocialism
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Maduro calls for activating ecosocialist leadership in nationwide climate mission. Photo: Presidential Press. July 10, 2025 Hour: 7:46 pm President Nicolas Maduro activates the Great Mother Earth Mission, mobilizing thousands of communal councils...
Nigeria can't take Venezuelan deportees from US, minister says
BBC
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Yūsuf Akínpẹ̀lú & Natasha BootyBBC News, Lagos & London ShareSave "We already have over 230 million people," says Yusuf Tuggar Nigeria will not bow to pressure from the Trump administration to accept Venezuelan deportees or third-country prisoners...
Nigeria rejects pressure to accept deported Venezuelans
Deutsche Welle
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July 11, 2025
Nigerian Foreign Affairs Minister Yusuf Tuggar on Friday said that his country would not bow to increasing US pressure to accept deported Venezuelans as President Donald Trump wants them to do. Tuggar said Trump was attempting to strong-arm...
FG Links U.S. Visa Cut To Refusal To Accept Venezuelan Deportees
The Will
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July 11, 2025
July 11, (THEWILL) — The Federal Government has suggested that the recent reduction in U.S. visa validity for Nigerians may be linked to Nigeria’s refusal to accept deported Venezuelan prisoners and illegal immigrants from the United States....