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US deports immigrants from Jamaica, Cuba and other countries to African kingdom of Eswatini
The Daily Citizen - Arkansas
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CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — The United States sent five immigrants it says were convicted of serious crimes to the African nation of Eswatini, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security said — an expansion of the Trump administration's largely...
U.S. deports five immigrants to the African kingdom of Eswatini
The Globe and Mail
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July 16, 2025
Open this photo in gallery:Homeland Security Assistant Secretary Tricia McLaughlin, pictured at ICE headquarters in May, said in a post on X that the five men deported to Eswatini are convicted criminals.Jose Luis Magana/The Associated Press The...
UNHCR fears 11.6m refugees risk losing access to aid
Dawn
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July 19, 2025
ISLAMABAD: Up to 11.6 million refugees and others forced to flee risk losing access to direct humanitarian assistance from the UN Refugee Agency following major cuts to humanitarian budgets, according to a report published by UNHCR. The report,...
US deports migrants from Jamaica, Cuba and other countries to small African kingdom of Eswatini
Anchorage Daily News - Alaska
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Trailers sit parked in lines as work progresses on a new migrant detention center dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz," at Dade-Collier Training and Transition facility in the Florida Everglades, Friday, July 4, 2025, in Ochopee, Fla. (AP Photo/Rebecca...
Cuban, Jamaican men among 5 deported to small African kingdom of Eswatini
NBC 6 Miami - Florida
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July 16, 2025
The United States sent five men it describes as "barbaric" criminals to the small African nation of Eswatini in an expansion of the Trump administration’s largely secretive third-country deportation program, the U.S. Department of Homeland...
US sends third-country deportees to the small African kingdom of Eswatini
WPHL - Pennsylvania
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July 16, 2025
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — The United States has sent five men to the small African nation of Eswatini in an expansion of the Trump administration’s third-country deportation program, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security said Tuesday. The...
Costa Rican lawmaker says U.S. revoked her visa over alleged ties to Communist Party
ABC News - New York
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July 11, 2025
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica -- The vice president of Costa Rica’s Congress said Thursday that the U.S. embassy told her the U.S. had revoked her visa because of alleged contacts with the Chinese Communist Party. Vanessa Castro of the opposition Social...
US sends third-country deportees under secrecy to small African kingdom
WNDU - Indiana
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July 16, 2025
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — The United States has sent five men to the small African nation of Eswatini in an expansion of the Trump administration’s largely secretive third-country deportation program, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security...
Costa Rican lawmaker says the US revoked her visa over alleged ties to Chinese Communist Party
WBOC 16 - Maryland
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SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP) — The vice president of Costa Rica’s Congress said Thursday that the U.S. embassy told her the U.S. had revoked her visa because of alleged contacts with the Chinese Communist Party. Vanessa Castro of the opposition...
U.S. sends third-country deportees to the small African kingdom of Eswatini
The Item - South Carolina
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ASSOCIATED PRESS Posted Wednesday, July 16, 2025 6:24 am CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — The United States has sent five men to the small African nation of Eswatini in an expansion of the Trump administration's third-country deportation program,...
Trump administration sends third-country deportees to small African kingdom of Eswatini
The Economic Times
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July 16, 2025
The United States has sent five men to the small African nation of Eswatini in an expansion of the Trump administration's third-country deportation programme, the US Department of Homeland Security said on Tuesday. The US has already deported...
Costa Rica Congressional President Rodrigo Arias Loses U.S. Visa
Tico Times
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July 10, 2025
Rodrigo Arias, president of Costa Rica’s Congress, got unexpected news on July 9: the U.S. Embassy emailed him to say his visa was canceled. The message was short, offering no explanation, leaving Arias baffled. “This decision is deeply puzzling,”...
Costa Rica's president could lose immunity from prosecution
United Press International (UPI)
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The President of Costa Rica, Rodrigo Chaves, could become the first sitting president in the country’s history to lose immunity from prosecution after a request by the Supreme Court to bring corruption charges against him. File photo by Jeffrey...
Costa Rica Loses Ocean Award Amid Shark Conservation Controversy
Tico Times
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July 10, 2025
Following recent statements by Costa Rica’s Minister of Environment, Franz Tattenbach, international organizations Fins Attached and Marine Watch International, in association with the Rob Stewart Sharkwater Foundation, have announced the...
The US sends third-country deportees to the small African kingdom of Eswatini
Imperial Valley Press - California
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CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — The United States has sent five men to the small African nation of Eswatini in an expansion of the Trump administration's third-country deportation program, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security said Tuesday. The...
Government Allows Migrants Deported By The US To Work Legally In Costa Rica
MENAFN
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN- Costa Rica News) In a recent unprecedented decision, the Costa Rican government approved this Monday that a group of 25 migrants deported by the Donald Trump administration in the United States may legally work in the country, either as...
Beyond the Bombs: The Costa Rican Perspective on the Israel-Iran Conflict
Costa Rica News
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July 12, 2025
A few days ago, we spoke with the Costa Rican Ambassador to the State of Israel, Antonio López Escarré, who, amidst the growing tension between Israel and Iran, has been the voice of Costa Rica. READ MORE Today He is at the epicenter of the...
Costa Rica Minister Slams NGO “Blackmail” Following Ocean Award
Tico Times
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July 9, 2025
Last November, Costa Rica received the 2024 Oceans Advocate Rob Stewart Award at the annual “Save Our Oceans” gala, organized by Fins Attached in Denver, Colorado. The event brought together conservationists, scientists, and supporters to promote...
FOREIGN MINISTER already making the rounds on social circuit as PANAMA passes “velvet rope”.
Panama Now Online
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July 15, 2025
Panamanian Foreign Minister Javier Martínez-Acha celebrated Panama’s removal from the European Union (EU) money laundering list on Tuesday, July 15. He thanked national governments and the European Commission for their support in the process and...
D&E President’s, Dean’s Lists released
The Inter-Mountain - West Virginia
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July 15, 2025
Submitted photo Davis & Elkins College has released the president’s and dean’s list for the Spring 2025 semester. ELKINS — Davis & Elkins College has released the president’s and dean’s list for the Spring 2025 semester. The president’s list...