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Nicaragua: Ex-Military Officer Gets 50 Years for Treason
Havana Times
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June 28, 2025
Aníbal Rivas Reed was sentenced while in forced dissapearance Aníbal Martín Rivas Reed, Nicaraguan political prisoner and former military officer. //Photo: Taken from social media. The family of the former military officer denounces cruel...
2025 Medical Professionals: Physicians to Women
The Roanoker - Virginia
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July 1, 2025
A special advertising section 2025 Medical Professional Profiles: Physicians to Women Dr. Jamie Buck Doctor Jamie Buck joined Physicians to Women in 2012. She was born in Pearisburg, Virginia. Dr. Buck received her Bachelor of Science in Biology...
Nicaragua officially requests observer status in the EAEU — presidential envoy
TASS
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June 26, 2025
MINSK, June 26. /TASS/. Nicaragua has officially requested the status of an observer in the Eurasian Economic Union, Nicaraguan Presidential Envoy Laureano Ortega Murillo said at the group’s meeting in Belarus. "Nicaragua has officially requested...
A City Heights dental clinic is bringing confidence and smiles to underserved communities
The San Diego Union-Tribune - California
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June 30, 2025
When Cheryl Martinez enrolled in an addiction recovery program last May, one of her first orders of business was calling Ms. Darlene. Martinez had just spent a few months in jail and was sent to a recovery center in North County, after decades of...
Federal Judge Blocks BBB from Cutting Off Planned Parenthood's Funding
Hot Air
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July 7, 2025
I'm really not sure how this is possible. It has been less than two weeks since the Supreme Court ruled that South Carolina could block Medicaid reimbursements to Planned Parenthood. At issue was a provision of the federal Medicaid law that...
Trump news at a glance: tariff threats draw muted reaction from Asian allies amid hopes deals can be reached
The Guardian
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July 8, 2025
Donald Trump’s new tariff rates of as much as 40% for 14 countries have drawn muted responses from the hardest hit Asian countries who are hoping to renegotiate them before they come into effect next month. Japan, South Korea, Malaysia, Kazakhstan...
Trump reshaping a student loan forgiveness program
The Vindicator - Ohio
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WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is reshaping a student loan cancellation program into what some fear will become a tool for political retribution, taking aim at organizations that serve immigrants and transgender youth. Public Service Loan...
Political Persecution of Nicaraguans Crosses Borders
Havana Times
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June 28, 2025
and is “recurring,” says UN Human Rights Office Exterior of the United Nations Human Rights Council. //Photo: EFE | Confidencial Entry bans and denial of consular services are part of the persecution targeting exiled Nicaraguans. By Confidencial...
Nicaragua: Anti-Canal Leader Dies under Police Harassment
Havana Times
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June 22, 2025
Octavio Ortega Arana was persecuted until his final day Octavio Ortega Arana, a leader of the anti-canal struggle, in a photo from January 2015. // Photo: Archive | CONFIDENCIAL The peasant leader led protests against the proposed expropriation of...
‘Fear and anxiety’: Charleroi’s Haitian, immigrant population grapples with uncertainty
Observer-Reporter - Pennsylvania
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July 8, 2025
/Local News 1 / 2 First United Methodist Church in Charleroi has seen a drop in attendance in recent months, since the Trump administration suspended TPS and CHNV, two humanitarian programs that have allowed immigrants to live and work in the U.S....
Trump Just Made a Huge Move on Immigration
Townhall
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July 7, 2025
The Trump administration is terminating temporary protected status (TPS) for Honduran and Nicaraguan migrants residing in the United States. The move is part of President Donald Trump’s efforts to curb illegal immigration and remove those already...
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Belarus M.Ryzhenkov meets with the Special Representative of the Co-Presidents and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Nicaragua
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus
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26 June 2025 On June 26, 2025 the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus, Maxim Ryzhenkov, met with the Special Representative of the Co-Presidents of Nicaragua for investment, trade and international cooperation, Laureano Facundo...
Nursing homes face 2 threats: Trump’s Medicaid cuts and his immigration crackdown
The Public's Radio - Rhode Island
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June 26, 2025
Jackline Conteh, one of many African-born caregivers at the Goodwin House Alexandria nursing home, cares for the Rev. Donald Goodness, 92. Nursing homes are subject to Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids under the Trump administration....
Nicaragua attends St. Petersburg Economic Forum
Prensa Latina - Cuba
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June 19, 2025
During the meeting, which will be held until June 21, the Nicaraguan representation will develop work in the medical, financial, parliamentary, media and cultural fields, among others. In addition, the agenda includes meetings with Russian...
Nicaraguan Accused of Assaulting ICE Officers in San Jose
San Jose Inside - California
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June 19, 2025
A federal grand jury has indicted a 25-year-old Nicaraguan national on charges of assaulting three U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement deportation officers at an ICE facility in San Jose in May. Morales was first charged in a May 2025...
'Blood for food': The US soldier-spies sidelining UN aid work in Gaza
California Telegraph
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Hundreds of Gazan civilians have been killed while seeking aid, including from sites run by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), a US- and Israel-backed private entity that rights groups say lacks the expertise to distribute aid in accordance...
World News in Brief: Türk speaks on sexual violence, Brazil floods up to date, nicaragues of human rights violations
The European Times
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June 24, 2025
“We do not meet the minimum requirements to prevent women from being reduced to silence and to support their participation and their leadership in … the construction of peace”, Mr. Türk said. 25 years ago, the UN Security advice adopted a...
Nicaraguan national charged with assaulting ICE agents in San Jose
East Bay Times - California
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June 18, 2025
SAN JOSE – A 25-year-old Nicaraguan national is facing charges he assaulted three U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement deportation officers last month in San Jose, federal prosecutors said. Francisco De-Jesus Morales was indicted by a grand...
World News in Brief: Türk speaks out on sexual violence, Brazil floods update, Nicaraguan human rights violations
UN News
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June 24, 2025
“We are not meeting the minimum requirement to prevent women from being silenced, and support their participation and leadership in…building peace,” Mr. Türk said. 25 years ago, the UN Security Council passed a resolution which affirmed the vital...
Mission trip to Nicaragua becomes artform for GCU students
GCU Today
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June 23, 2025
Angelica Marmolejo and Victoria Farrell (back row) and Nicaraguan students display an art project after a lesson about Jesus washing His disciples' feet. (Photo by Angelica Marmolejo) Grand Canyon University pre-med major Angelica Marmolejo...