VENEZUELA: Venezuelan mothers have marched to reject right-wing media attacks on the country. VENEZUELA: More than four million Venezuelans have so far signed a petition for the repeal of president Obama's executive decree that declares Venezuela a threat to U.S. national security. COLOMBIA: Following a scandal over corruption in Colombia's judicial system, FARC representatives at the peace talks in Havana have questioned president Santos' decision to choose some judges himself. YEMEN: Saudi-led airstrikes have continued in Yemen. CANADA: Police in Quebec city have violently repressed students protesting against budget cuts by the regional government.. UNITED STATES: Republicans in the U.S. senate have passed a budget that cuts 5 trillion dollars of public spending, mainly for social programmes and transport.
