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Venezuela closes embassy in Ecuador to protest raid on Mexican embassy in Quito

[ad_1] MEXICO CITY — Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro ordered the closure of his country’s embassy and consulates in Ecuador on Tuesday in solidarity with Mexico in its protest over a raid by Ecuadorian authorities on the Mexican embassy in Quito. Maduro and other presidents participating in a virtual meeting of the Community of Latin American…

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Sen. Tom Cotton doubles down on comments urging people to ‘forcibly remove’ protesters blocking traffic

[ad_1] Sen. Tom Cotton on Tuesday doubled down on comments urging people delayed by traffic stemming from pro-Palestine demonstrations to “forcibly remove” some protesters who are blocking streets. “Absolutely, I support people, if they’re blocked by traffic, by pro-Hamas vigilantes in the street, they should get out of their cars, they should move them to…

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Mexican state of Sonora closest to Arizona, bans most abortions, creating regional void

[ad_1] “The communities most impacted are those who are undocumented, those who live in rural communities with very little resources, immigrant communities where language barriers are present for them, low income communities, and individuals who are facing other intersecting issues,” said Eloisa Lopez, executive director of the nonprofit abortion rights group Pro-Choice Arizona. Many U.S….

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Arab states helped to defend Israel from Iran. Their resolve may be tested.

[ad_1] BEIRUT, Lebanon — Since Iran’s unprecedented retaliatory attack against Israel was thwarted over the weekend with the help of the United States and its Middle Eastern allies, the Biden administration has crowed that the “coalition” averted a regional war. An Israeli response, however, would test the durability of an informal coalition of awkward bedfellows…

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Mike Johnson unveils plan to move Israel, Ukraine and Taiwan aid as separate bills this week

[ad_1] House Speaker Mike Johnson on Monday unveiled a plan to advance foreign aid to Israel, Ukraine and Tawain in separate bills and move a fourth piece of legislation wrapping other Republican national security priorities together. Those GOP priorities would include implementing a loan-lease program for Ukraine aid, which would lend Ukraine money backed by…

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