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Indian engineer dies on ship in Sharjah, family demands probe
The Siasat Daily
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July 9, 2025
Abu Dhabi: Anurag Tiwari, a 33-year-old marine engineer from Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh, India, died on June 29 while working aboard a Panama-flagged vessel docked at Sharjah Port in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). His family has alleged negligence...
How the Athlone Air Ambulance was key to huge cocaine seizure
Westmeath Independent
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The recent convictions of eight men for their roles in trying to smuggle the largest cocaine seizure in Irish history has shone the spotlight once again on the remarkable involvement of the Athlone-based air ambulance helicopter in the operation....
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NRV News - Virginia
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July 18, 2025
Over the last few weeks, there have been big legislative wins for the nation. For me, one of these wins is the signing, at last, of the HALT Fentanyl Act. Along with Congressman Bob Latta, we began the quest in 2021 to permanently designate...
Woccu sets out new strategy for credit union sector at global conference
Co-Operative News
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July 17, 2025
More than 2,000 credit union professionals from nearly 60 countries have gathered for the World Credit Union Conference (WCUC), where they will look at the organisation’s new global strategy and the realities of a post-USAID world. Michael...
Does your country have enough food reserves to withstand a crisis?
Swissinfo
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July 14, 2025
Workers unload wheat at the Banha grain silos, in Qalyubia Governorate, Egypt, May 25, 2022. Egypt, the largest importer of wheat in the world, has been forced by the war in Ukraine to radically change its strategy and rely more on the local...
Israel's Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar holds video briefing with Latin American counterparts
Memphis Sun - Tennessee
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Tel Aviv [Israel], July 9 (ANI/TPS): Israel's Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar on Wednesday held a political-security briefing via Zoom call with the foreign ministers of Paraguay, Panama, Ecuador, and Costa Rica. The Deputy Foreign Minister of the...
Strategic Partnerships: Costa Rica’s Answers to New Threats
Dialogo Magazine
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July 17, 2025
Costa Rica’s Vice Minister of Special Investigation Units of the Ministry of Public Security Manuel Jiménez Steller brings a strong background in criminal law and extensive prosecutorial experience to his crucial role. Having led complex organized...
World News | Israel's Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar Holds Video Briefing with Latin American Counterparts
Latestly
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July 9, 2025
Tel Aviv [Israel], July 9 (ANI/TPS): Israel's Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar on Wednesday held a political-security briefing via Zoom call with the foreign ministers of Paraguay, Panama, Ecuador, and Costa Rica. The Deputy Foreign Minister of the...
El Salvador’s Rising Wages Keep Nation in Upper-Middle-Income Status.
El Salvador in English
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July 8, 2025
El Salvador continues to rank as an upper-middle-income country, according to the latest World Bank statistics, placing it in a solid position within Central America. The classification, based on annual per capita income, includes countries where...
A roundtable across 18,000 kilometers sparks broad attention through its exchange of thoughts and global perspectives
Global Times
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The "Global Times Overseas China Week and Global South Dialogue: Roundtable Forum of China-Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) countries" is held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on June 25, 2025 of local time. Photo: Liu Yang/GTThe "Global Times...
International official sparks controversy by refusing to follow widely supported wildlife proposal: 'There is a sufficient population'
The Cool Down - Oregon
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July 9, 2025
Japan stands in opposition to several other nations. by Susan Elizabeth TurekJuly 9, 2025 Japan's agricultural minister sparked controversy by pushing back on a proposal filed by the European Union, Dominican Republic, Panama, and Honduras to...
Morning Mail: Marles aide ‘in relationship with lobbyist’, Trump slams Putin ‘bullshit’, to Russia, Pies prejudice
The Guardian
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July 8, 2025
Morning everyone. The vexed issue of how to regulate lobbying in Canberra’s corridors of power raises its head again today with our exclusive story revealing that Richard Marles’s chief of staff is in a long-term relationship with a lobbyist who...
Iran and Hezbollah implicated in Irish cocaine trafficking case
Iran International
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July 6, 2025
The seizure—2.2 tons of cocaine aboard the MV Matthew, a Panamanian-flagged bulk carrier—marked the largest drug bust in Irish history. The vessel was intercepted in a joint operation involving the Irish Naval Service, police and customs officers...
Jasmine Pineda Shockingly Reveals 90 Day Fiancé Star Who Tried To Deport Her By Calling Immigration
Screen Rant
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July 8, 2025
In a preview of 90 Day Fiancé: Happily Ever After?, Jasmine Pineda revealed who reported her to the immigration authorities in an attempt to have her deported from the United States. Jasmine left her home in Panama to move to the United States in...
Men deported by US to Eswatini in Africa will be held in solitary confinement for...
Dayton Daily News - Ohio
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In cell phone messages to The Associated Press on Thursday, Mdluli said it wasn't clear how long that would take. The men, who the U.S. says were convicted of serious crimes and were in the U.S. illegally, are citizens of Vietnam, Jamaica, Cuba,...
The USMNT's to-do list before the 2026 World Cup, ranked by urgency
ESPN U.S.
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So, uh, 2025, huh? If we put the U.S. men's national team on the same August-to-July calendar as club teams, it's been an incredibly disappointing year for the Americans. It started out great! After flaming out of the Copa América, the USMNT got...
The Week in Women's Football: NWSL review; Angel City coach Straus speaks
Tribal Football
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This week, we present part 2 of our 2025 NWSL Season Review to Date, during the NWSL summer break for international tournaments. This week we look at Gotham FC—who are in the last playoff spot if the season ended today—North Carolina, Bay FC,...
First Ladies Determine Their Role in a Polarizing World—Together
Harper's Bazaar
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July 17, 2025
Amid constant warfare, climate change, a reduction in mental health across the globe, and the rapid deployment of AI, what does it mean to be a first lady? It is one of the most visible roles, with access to an international platform, and yet in...
Globus launches new 11-day small group tour through Ecuador
Travel Press
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July 18, 2025
Tour Operators By Christine Roberti July 18, 2025 Globus has launched a new small group discovery tour: Ecuador: Natural Wonders & Ancient Cultures. This 11-day journey from Quito to Guayaquil offers a rich tapestry of cultures, climates and...
Brazil and China to study South American transcontinental railway project
South China Morning Post
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July 8, 2025
Brazil and China agreed on Monday to study the feasibility of a transcontinental railway that could reshape South America’s trade routes by connecting Brazil’s Atlantic Ocean coast to Peru’s Pacific Ocean port of Chancay. The memorandum of...