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Scoop
| over 1 year ago
President Hugo Chavez has long desired to minimize his country's economic dependence on the United States, and since China's huge and growing energy demands have resulted in expanded business with Venezuela, he may very well get his wish. Beijing and...
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The Guardian
| over 1 year ago
Venezuela, the resource-rich South American country that is home to the largest oil reserves on the planet, has been a focal point for international journalists, pundits and human rights activists for the better part of a decade. This has been thanks...
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Israel National News
| over 1 year ago
From here, we send our solidarity to the Syrian people, to President Bashar. They are resisting imperial aggression, the attacks of the Yankee empire and its European allies, Chavez said.
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NOW Lebanon
| over 1 year ago
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez on Saturday reiterated his support for ousted Libyan leader Moammar Qaddafi and embattled Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, calling them "brothers." "I ask God for the life of our brother Qaddafi... No one knows where...
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Yedioth Ahronoth
| over 1 year ago
Hugo Chavez sends solidarity to Gaddafi, Syria Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez said on Saturday he was praying for Libya's deposed leader Muammar Gaddafi and also sent a message of solidarity to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad against "Yankee"...
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Seattle Times
| over 1 year ago
Workers operate a rig in the Rubiales oil field in southern Colombia, where executives and workers from neighboring Venezuela have taken their expertise. Colombia "I don't have any problems firing everyone I need to fire," Venezuelan President Hugo...
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IMDb Celebrity News
| over 1 year ago
The Mystic River star was photographed holding a national flag in Cairo as he joined a protest urging military leaders to hasten the transfer of power to civilians following weeks of unrest that led to Mubarak's resignation earlier this year.
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Newsbusters
| over 1 year ago
Anti-American Venezuelan dictator and oil strongman Hugo Chavez was rushed to the hospital on September 29, apparently because of kidney problems . He was quick to downplay any reports of serious illness, which should be a comfort to his friends at...
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Sydney Morning Herald
| over 1 year ago
Caracas October 1, 2011 Venezuela's Hugo Chavez has scoffed at reports of his declining health. Photo: AP Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has appeared on live television to rebut media reports that his health has deteriorated since he returned from...
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Zee News
| over 1 year ago
Chavez Caracas: Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, one of the last remaining friends of ousted Libyan strongman Muammar Gaddafi, ridiculed the country's new UN representative, calling him a "puppet" and a "dummy.
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The Guardian
| over 1 year ago
Hugo Chavez calls for end to morbid speculation over his health Venezuelan president issues theatrical reply to report suggesting he had been rushed to hospital with kidney failure Hugo Chavez plays with a baseball during his appearance before the...
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CNN Blog
| over 1 year ago
ET] Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said Thursday he called and sent a letter to Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad asking for the release of detained American hikers at the behest of actor Sean Penn. Americans Shane Bauer and Josh Fattal were...
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San Diego Union-Tribune
| over 1 year ago
In this photo released by Miraflores Press Office, Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez, left, holds a softball as he speaks with Foreign Minister Nicolas Maduro after delivering a live message on state TV at Miraflores presidential palace in Caracas,...
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International Business Times
| over 1 year ago
Get summaries of the top business news from a global perspective Sample Chavez added: "Last night, I heard a group of people were spreading rumors...If anything happened, I'd be the first person to tell you about any difficulty." Chavez, 57, who has...
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Reuters
| over 1 year ago
Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez gestures as he speaks to the media before welcoming Bolivia's President Evo Morales at the Miraflores Palace in Caracas September 17, 2011. Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez mocked a U.S. media report that he had...
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BBC
| over 1 year ago
Hugo Chavez denies media reports of health emergency Hugo Chavez has said his recovery is going well Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has denied US media reports that he was rushed to hospital with kidney failure linked to his cancer treatment. "I'm...
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Moreover Silicon Valley
| over 1 year ago
Corrects to say Chavez spoke by telephone.) Sept. 29 (Bloomberg) -- Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez spoke live by phone on state television today after the Nuevo Herald newspaper reported that he had undergone emergency treatment for kidney failure.
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Washington Post
| over 1 year ago
Venezuela Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is denying rumors of a setback in his health. Chavez called state television on Thursday and urged Venezuelans to pay no attention to rumors. He appeared to be referring to a report in the Nuevo Herald of...
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Fox News
| over 1 year ago
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez reportedly entered a hospital in Caracas to undergo emergency treatment for kidney failure , El Nuevo Herald reports. The newspaper, citing unidentified sources close to the situation, said Chavez -- who has been...
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Miami Herald
| over 1 year ago
In a sign his condition might be deteriorating, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has been sent again to the Carlos Arvelo Military Hospital in Caracas. Wednesday, his doctors were considering transferring him to the private Caracas Clinics Hospital,...
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Scoop
| over 1 year ago
Syria runs the risk of falling victim to the same new cycle of colonial wars that was imposed on Libya, Venezuela told the General Assembly's annual general debate today. In a message delivered by Venezuelan Foreign Minister Nicolas Maduro Moros,...
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The Courier-Mail
| over 1 year ago
President Hugo Chavez, who has been fighting cancer, was rushed to a military hospital for emergency care following kidney failure. The leftist, staunchly anti-US stalwart Chavez entered the Military Hospital in Caracas on Tuesday morning, the report...
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Sydney Morning Herald
| over 1 year ago
Story continues below "When he arrived, he was in quite serious shape and that is why he was brought in for emergency care." On Sunday, Chavez sought to assure Venezuelans he was healthy, telling them that cancer-fighting chemotherapy treatment has...
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Moreover Silicon Valley
| over 1 year ago
Moros'statement came as he was addressing the general debate of the UN General Assembly at its 66th session to transmit a message from Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez Frias. "Right now there is a very serious threat to global peace: a new cycle of...
