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Nicolás Maduro · CaracasValeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — Las principales fuerzas políticas de la oposición en Venezuela acordaron este viernes que Edmundo González Urrutia sea su candidato presidencial, informó esta noche Omar Barboza, uno de los dirigentes políticos que participaron en una reunión a puertas cerradas convocada para este fin. La selección de González, quien ya estaba inscrito como opción provisional en el Consejo Nacional Electoral (CNE), queda así …See the Story
Edmundo González se queda como candidato de la oposición mayoritaria en Venezuela
49% Center coverage: 8 sources
International Waters · International WatersMalaysia's govt have agreed in principle to consider providing funds to elected representatives from the opposition. Read more at straitstimes.com.See the Story
Claims of opposition MPs pledging support in return for funding baseless, says Malaysia PM Anwar
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Airstrike · IraqIraq's Popular Mobilization Forces, an official security force, said its command post at Kalso military base about 50 km (30 miles) south of Baghdad was hit by a huge explosion late on Friday, and two security sources said it resulted from an air strike.See the Story
Iraq's Popular Mobilization Forces post hit in air strike, sources say
67% Center coverage: 6 sources
Joe Biden · United StatesBy David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. State Department said on Friday it fully expects to finalize new trade exemptions for the AUKUS defense project with Australia and Britain in the next 120 days, signaling a further delay in the move, but offering the prospect of a positive outcome in the project to counter China. AUKUS was formed in 2021 to address shared worries about China’s growing power and would involve Australia acquiring …See the Story
US expects to finalize new AUKUS trade exemptions in next 120 days
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Daniel Noboa · QuitoQUITO (Reuters) – Ecuador’s President Daniel Noboa declared a second state of emergency on Friday over an energy crisis that has already led to rationing in the South American country. Noboa, who took office in November, had declared an energy emergency and instituted power cuts earlier this week, but the cuts will be suspended on Sunday for a referendum he looks set to win on a raft of security measures. His first emergency declaration, in …See the Story
Ecuador president declares state of emergency over energy crisis
67% Right coverage: 3 sources