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How a Venezuelan man new to politics became an opposition leader who says it’s his turn to rule

CARACAS, Venezuela — Edmundo González has become a beacon of hope for millions of Venezuelans. A wanted poster of Venezuela’s opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez covers a column at the Simon Bolivar International Airport in Maiquetia, near Caracas, Venezuela, Friday, Jan. 3, 2025. Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Flipboard Print The coalition of main opposition …

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2 days, 21 hours ago

Milei’s Strong Start Has Proved Skeptics Wrong

Live Mint

-- Javier Milei’s first year as president of Argentina has confounded his critics. Argentina’s economy still has plenty of problems, but there’s no denying Milei’s first reforms have been both bold and surprisingly successful. Although Milei’s program initially deepened a recession, output has since recovered to its pre-December 2023 level. Milei’s biggest challenge will be to manage Argentina’s intended transition …

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5 days, 19 hours ago

Italy PM Giorgia Meloni’s surprise visit to Mar-a-Lago: Major topics discussed with Donald Trump revealed

Live Mint

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni made a surprise trip to Florida on Saturday to meet with former President Donald Trump at his Mar-a-Lago resort, Florida, ahead of his inauguration on January 20. The unannounced visit underscores Meloni’s efforts to strengthen ties between Italy and the United States, particularly with the incoming president. While the specifics of their discussion remain undisclosed, …

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Trump appears with Italian Prime Minister Meloni at his Florida club

Associated Press

PALM BEACH, Fla. — President-elect Donald Trump made an appearance Saturday with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, who was visiting his Mar-a-Lago club. Trump told the crowd of Meloni: “This is very exciting.” “I’m here with a fantastic woman, the prime minister of Italy. The president-elect watched a screening of the documentary with Meloni and with his pick for the …

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6 days, 15 hours ago

Venezuela opposition leader recognized by US as election victor embarks on international tour

The Independent

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6 days, 18 hours ago

Venezuela opposition leader recognized by US as election victor embarks on international tour

Associated Press

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo González, who the United States recognized as the winner of last year’s presidential election, kicked off an international tour on Saturday that will take him to Washington just days before President Nicolás Maduro is set to be sworn in for a third term in defiance of international pressure. On Thursday, Maduro’s government …

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Venezuela opposition leader recognized by U.S. as election victor embarks on Latin America tour

LA Times

Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo González Urrutia, who the United States recognized as the winner of last year’s presidential election, kicked off a tour of Latin America on Saturday, just days before President Nicolás Maduro is set to be sworn in for a third term in defiance of international pressure. González, a retired diplomat, fled into exile in Spain in September …

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Venezuela offers $100,000 reward for exiled opposition candidate

Raw Story

Venezuelan authorities announced Thursday they are offering $100,000 for information leading to the capture of opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia, who has left exile in Spain and is on his way to Argentina. Gonzalez Urrutia, who insists he beat Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro at the polls in July, was expected in Buenos Aires in the coming hours, a presidential source …

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1 week, 1 day ago

Edmundo González says he won Venezuela’s presidential election. Now he’s returning to South America as Maduro prepares for inauguration

CNN

CNN — Venezuela’s exiled former presidential candidate, Edmundo González Urrutia, returns to South America Friday in a show of defiance as Caracas prepares to inaugurate current President Nicolas Maduro, who has been in office since 2013. Milei has been a vocal critic of the Venezuelan regime, calling Maduro a “criminal” after Venezuela expelled Argentina’s diplomats in the aftermath of the …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Milei promete “motosierra profunda” en 2025, ¿podrá frenarlo la oposición?

Associated Press

BUENOS AIRES — En su año de estreno como presidente, el ultraderechista argentino Javier Milei ejecutó el ajuste “más grande de la historia de la humanidad”, como lo calificó, sobre el gasto público y con apenas un puñado de legisladores en el Congreso y ningún gobernador de su partido. Una oposición fragmentada y con crisis de liderazgos explica en gran …

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1 week, 5 days ago

Inflation down, poverty up as Milei takes chainsaw to Argentina’s economy

Al Jazeera

Buenos Aires, Argentina – Late last month, Argentinian President Javier Milei uploaded a characteristically odd photo on social media. “Being in a really weak position with no support in Congress… I think that’s been his main achievement.” But Milei’s economic achievements in his first year are not necessarily indicative of future growth. “In other words, the government can’t decide when …

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2 weeks ago

Venezuela accuses an Argentine officer of terrorism as relations deteriorate

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy An Argentine military officer who …

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Venezuela accuses an Argentine officer of terrorism as relations deteriorate

Associated Press

BOGOTA, Colombia — An Argentine military officer who was arrested in Venezuela earlier this month has been charged with terrorism, Venezuela’s attorney general said Friday. In a statement published on Instagram, Attorney General Tarek William Saab accused the officer, Nahuel Gallo, of “being part of a group of people who tried to commit destabilizing and terrorist acts with the support …

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2 weeks, 2 days ago

Argentina’s PM Javier Milei says ‘long live freedom damnit’ as world leaders share Christmas messages

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3 weeks, 1 day ago

The Economist’s country of the year for 2024

Live Mint

Each December The Economist picks a country of the year. In Poland the new administration of Donald Tusk, formed after parliamentary elections in 2023, spent the year trying to fix the damage done by its predecessor. The Law and Justice party, which had ruled for eight years, eroded liberal democratic norms by capturing control of the courts, media and business, …

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3 weeks, 3 days ago

South American tensions rise as Argentine President Javier Milei calls for immediate release of soldier held in Venezuela

Firstpost

At a military school event, President Javier Milei said security forces under the command of the ‘criminal dictator Nicolas Maduro’ arrested Nahuel Gallo, a soldier with the Argentine national force known as the Gendarmeria Argentine President Javier Milei on Tuesday demanded that Venezuelan authorities immediately free an Argentine soldier arrested earlier this month who Milei said entered Venezuela to visit …

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3 weeks, 4 days ago

In a first, Argentina President Milei to attend Trump's inauguration

Firstpost

Argentina President Javier Milei is expected to attend US President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration on January 20, 2025. If he does, he would be first Argentine president as well as foreign head of state to attend the swearing-in ceremony US President-elect Donald Trump shakes hands with Argentine President Javier Milei at the America First Policy Institute gala at Mar-A-Lago in Palm …

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3 weeks, 4 days ago

Argentina exits recession in win for libertarian president Milei

CNN

London CNN — Argentina has come out of a deep recession in a major victory for the country’s unorthodox President Javier Milei, who has spent the past year enacting sweeping — and painful — reforms in Latin America’s third-largest economy. Argentina’s flagship Merval stock index, which tracks around two dozen of the country’s most valuable listed companies, closed more than …

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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Argentina’s President Javier Milei given Italian citizenship during state visit

CNN

Rome CNN — Argentina’s President Javier Milei has been granted Italian citizenship while on a state visit to Italy, a spokesperson for Italy’s Foreign Ministry told CNN. Milei’s sister and political adviser Karina Milei was also granted Italian citizenship during the visit to Rome, during which the pair attended the political convention of Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s far-right Brothers of …

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4 weeks ago

Italy grants Argentina’s Milei citizenship sparking outrage

Al Jazeera

Critics call the decision ‘intolerable discrimination’ against young Italians on ‘an arduous journey to gain citizenship’. The Italian government has granted Argentinian President Javier Milei citizenship based on his Italian heritage, according to Italian news agency ANSA, sparking outrage across the country. Riccardo Magi, a lawmaker from the opposition party +Europa, condemned the decision, calling it “intolerable discrimination” against young …

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4 weeks ago

Trump effect: The power of noun and verb

New Indian Express

Power is not a means; it is an end… The object of power is power.” Donald J Trump has imbibed George Orwell’s immortal observation and embodies the idea in letter and spirit. The pilgrims include Keir Starmer, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Javier Milei and Justin Trudeau, while others like Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum call him. The analogies triggered in the wake of …

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Italy grants citizenship to Argentina’s President Javier Milei, sparks backlash over migrant discrimination

Firstpost

Italy’s government has granted citizenship to Argentina’s President Javier Milei based on his Italian heritage, sparking backlash from opposition politicians Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni, left, meets the Argentina's President Javier Milei at Chigi palace in Rome, on Friday. AP Italy’s government has granted citizenship to Argentina’s President Javier Milei based on his Italian heritage, sparking backlash from opposition politicians. According …

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4 weeks ago

Argentina's Milei given Italian citizenship during Rome visit, source says

Hindustan Times

ROME, - Italy's government has granted citizenship to Argentina's President Javier Milei on account of his Italian family roots, a source with knowledge of the matter said on Friday, confirming earlier media reports. Argentina's Milei given Italian citizenship during Rome visit, source says Milei is in Rome to meet Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and to take part in her …

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4 weeks, 1 day ago

Trump to meet late Shinzo Abe’s wife over a private dinner amid political uncertainty in Japan

Firstpost

Amid political uncertainty in Japan, US President-elect Donald Trump is planning to meet with Akie Abe, the wife of late Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, on Sunday over a private dinner at his resort in Florida, news agency Reuters has reported. – U.S. President-elect Donald Trump is planning to meet with Akie Abe, the widow of the late Japanese Prime …

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How a Venezuelan man new to politics became an opposition leader who says it’s his turn to rule

Milei’s Strong Start Has Proved Skeptics Wrong

Italy PM Giorgia Meloni’s surprise visit to Mar-a-Lago: Major topics discussed with Donald Trump revealed

Trump appears with Italian Prime Minister Meloni at his Florida club

Venezuela opposition leader recognized by US as election victor embarks on international tour

Venezuela opposition leader recognized by US as election victor embarks on international tour

Venezuela opposition leader recognized by U.S. as election victor embarks on Latin America tour

Venezuela offers $100,000 reward for exiled opposition candidate

Edmundo González says he won Venezuela’s presidential election. Now he’s returning to South America as Maduro prepares for inauguration

Milei promete “motosierra profunda” en 2025, ¿podrá frenarlo la oposición?

Inflation down, poverty up as Milei takes chainsaw to Argentina’s economy

Venezuela accuses an Argentine officer of terrorism as relations deteriorate

Venezuela accuses an Argentine officer of terrorism as relations deteriorate

Argentina’s PM Javier Milei says ‘long live freedom damnit’ as world leaders share Christmas messages

The Economist’s country of the year for 2024

South American tensions rise as Argentine President Javier Milei calls for immediate release of soldier held in Venezuela

In a first, Argentina President Milei to attend Trump's inauguration

Argentina exits recession in win for libertarian president Milei

Argentina’s President Javier Milei given Italian citizenship during state visit

Italy grants Argentina’s Milei citizenship sparking outrage

Trump effect: The power of noun and verb

Italy grants citizenship to Argentina’s President Javier Milei, sparks backlash over migrant discrimination

Argentina's Milei given Italian citizenship during Rome visit, source says

Trump to meet late Shinzo Abe’s wife over a private dinner amid political uncertainty in Japan