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Central American Parliament Reasserts Support for Morocco’s Autonomy Plan for Sahara
Morocco World News
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June 26, 2025
Marrakech – The Central American Parliament (Parlacen) unanimously endorsed Morocco’s autonomy initiative for Western Sahara during its General Assembly in San Salvador on Wednesday. In its resolution, Parlacen declared “support for the plan...
When Parents Break the Educational Mold: Homeschooling in Panama
Newsroom Panama
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June 27, 2025
Recently, the Ministry of Education (Meduca) renewed its call to educators who have been on strike during the first quarter of the school year to resume their activities. Many teachers ignored the call. There is low attendance of educators in...
U.S. Expands Asylum Agreements in Central America Despite Regional Pushback
[your]NEWS
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June 27, 2025
Guatemala and Honduras dispute characterizations of new migration pacts as Trump administration moves to broaden deportation reach By yourNEWS Media Newsroom GUATEMALA CITY – U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced Thursday that...
Trump’s migrant deportations to Central America run into legal hurdles
El País
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June 27, 2025
The agreements reached by various Central American countries to receive migrants deported from the United States are running into new legal obstacles. In El Salvador, a letter signed by 12 U.N. experts and made public this week urgently calls on...
Rally and march in Yakima urge citizenship path for immigrants
Yakima Herald-Republic - Washington State
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About 30 people gathered for a protest march in Yakima on Thursday to urge U.S. Rep. Dan Newhouse to support legislation giving immigrants a pathway to citizenship. Robert and Lori Fontana of Seattle, who used to live in Yakima, started Wednesday...
Wrong, Yahoo News/The Cool Down, Panamanian Island Residents Flee Poverty and Overcrowding, Not Climate Change
The Heartland Institute
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June 27, 2025
Yahoo News recently posted an article from the environmental website The Cool Down claiming that the native residents of the very small Panamanian island, Gardí Sugdub (also known as Cartí Sugdupu), are being forced to flee due to fast rising sea...
At the OAS General Assembly in Antigua and Barbuda, the Government of Guyana requests support for its candidate for Director General of IICA
Antigua.News
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June 27, 2025
Also present are the foreign ministers of several Caribbean countries, including the host, Antigua and Barbuda, as well as the Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Grenada, Haiti, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. The...
Where are the “GOOGLE” companies in PANAMA? Who likes working where??
Panama Now Online
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June 27, 2025
Merco Talento Panama presented the results of the second edition of its ranking of Panamanian companies that attract talent, the majority of which are from the financial and banking sectors. Banco General repeats for the second consecutive year as...
OPINION: Good morning, Governor Newsom
The Student Life - California
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June 27, 2025
California Governor Gavin Newsom, courtesy of Brian Kusler Good morning, Governor Newsom. It has been a pleasure to see you wake up and redevelop your spine in the last couple of weeks, surely as a result of my previous criticism of your...
Fear leads immigrants to self-deport
China Daily Global
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Shoes and clothing on the razor wire barriers are seen at the US-Mexico border in Eagle Pass, Texas, the United States, Feb 2, 2024. [Photo/Xinhua] On Monday, Sae Joon Park, a 55-year-old Purple Heart veteran who has lived in the United States for...
Did PANAMA handle Bocas del Toro like ABU GHRAIB??
Panama Now Online
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June 27, 2025
Since June 14, security forces have invaded communities in the province of Bocas del Toro under Operation Omega, a massive police deployment to end protests with roadblocks in rejection of Law 462, which reforms the Social Security Fund. Since...
Canada Urges Tourists To 'Avoid All Travel' To Popular Southeast Asian Country, With Regional Warnings
The Travel
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June 26, 2025
Every day, the government of Canada updates some of its travel advisories for countries across the world. The Philippines was recently issued a new travel warning, as while some of the country's regions are perfectly safe, others aren't....
Screwworm Response Team: How Governor Abbott is preparing for an infestation
NBC 5 DFW - Texas
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June 26, 2025
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is creating a response team to fight an invasive worm that may be headed back to Texas. Experts warn the New World screwworm (NWS) poses a multi-billion-dollar threat to the state's cattle industry. The joint response team...
Costa Rican court orders migrants deported from US to be released
Washington Examiner
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June 26, 2025
The Costa Rican Supreme Court ruled that illegal immigrants deported to the country by the United States must be released.In February, Costa Rica accepted deportation flights totaling around 200 migrants after pressure from the Trump...
Kosovo Prepares For Deportees From US Amid Warnings Balkans Becoming A Migrant 'Warehouse'
Radio Free Europe - Radio Liberty
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June 26, 2025
With illegal immigration a fraught issue in Europe and the United States, Western countries are increasingly kicking the political football over to the Balkans. But questions are building over whether the countries of the region are ready to catch...
10 Independent Animals That Travel and Live Alone
AOL
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Not every animal needs a pack to get by. Some prefer the solo route. They hunt, travel, and survive all on their own. These self-sufficient creatures adapted to thrive without backup, from dense forests to open oceans. Here are 15 little animals...
Why Crypto Firms Turn to Panama and Costa Rica — New Crypto License Solutions
The European Business Review
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June 26, 2025
With the EU’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation setting a new benchmark for digital asset oversight, crypto businesses are navigating an increasingly complex compliance landscape. While MiCA offers long-term clarity and a unified...
Criminal Threat Convergence Must Be Elevated as a National Security Urgency
Small Wars Journal
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June 25, 2025
We must move with greater urgency to confront criminal threat convergence. The cartels and some TCOs in Latin America have greater power and political influence through market diversification, networked-alliances, and coercive aggression in the...
US Navy’s giant hospital ship arrives in Panama
Defence Blog
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June 26, 2025
The U.S. Navy’s hospital ship USNS Comfort arrived in Colón, Panama, on June 25 as part of the Continuing Promise 2025 mission, bringing medical personnel, humanitarian aid, and engineering support to one of Washington’s closest regional partners....
Puro Latino fest comes to Almeria
Euro Weekly News
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June 26, 2025
Almería will come alive with Latin and urban rhythms as the Puro Latino Fest returns to the city on 11th and 12th of July. Held at the Recinto de Conciertos in Vega de Acá, the festival promises two explosive nights of music, sunshine, and summer...