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World News in Brief: Violence in Haiti, Rising Insecurity in Dr. Congo, panel of nuclear war experts
The European Times
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July 19, 2025
Haitians moved are dispersed among the 250 travel sites active across the country, most of which are informal. Just over a fifth of these sites are managed by humanitarian organizations, which means that many live in precarious conditions. In...
World News in Brief: Violence in Haiti, rising insecurity in DR Congo, expert panel on nuclear war
UN News
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July 18, 2025
Displaced Haitians are dispersed among the 250 active displacement sites across the country, most of which are informal. Just over a fifth of these sites are managed by humanitarian organizations, meaning that many are living in precarious...
Swedish diplomat Ingeborg Richardson takes up senior UN post in Libya
Libyan Express
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August 9, 2025
Ingeborg Richardson: From Haiti to Libya, a career dedicated to diplomacy, humanitarian aid, and human rights. Photo via UNUnited Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has announced the appointment of Swedish diplomat Ingeborg Ulrika...
If Haiti has become more violent, why end Haitians' temporary protected status in the U.S.?
Los Angeles Times
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July 18, 2025
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced last month that temporary protected status for about 5,000 Haitians would end Sept. 2, five months earlier than planned. The Trump administration has cited flawed and contradictory assessments of...
One killed as gangs torch police station in Haiti’s Artibonite town, Marchand-Dessalines
Haitian Times
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July 18, 2025
Overview: A resident was killed and the local police station was burned when the Kokorat San Ras gang attacked Marchand-Dessalines early Thursday, July 17. Residents say the town, like many others in the Artibonite Department, could soon fall...
Northern Virginia incubation company taps new product and tech executive
Technical.ly
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July 16, 2025
Power Moves is a recurring series where we chart the comings and goings of talent across the region. Got a new hire, gig or promotion? Email us at dc@technical.ly. While layoffs continue to hit the federal government, large companies and startups...
Girl Guides Of Canada Guided Away From USA
Wonkette - Michigan
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August 10, 2025
(Photo: Girl Guides of Canada) The Girl Guides of Canada won’t be visiting the United States of America for jamborees again anytime soon and it has nothing to do with disastrous new tariffs imposed on their cookies. The guiding principle of the...
From Miami to 'Jurassic World Rebirth': Béchir Sylvain brings Haiti to Hollywood’s biggest stage
WLRN - Florida
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When Jurassic World Rebirth, the seventh installment in the Jurassic Park franchise, roared in time for the Fourth of July weekend to movie theaters, it wasn’t just the dinosaurs grabbing attention. The blockbuster hit, which debuted as the number...
The weaponization of displacement by gangs in Haiti
Global Initiative against Transnational Organized Crime
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July 16, 2025
In 2024, crime-related violence triggered the displacement of at least 1.2 million people globally – more than twice the number recorded in the previous year. In a report to the Human Rights Council in June 2025, the Special Rapporteur on the...
Mango miracle: Pastor finds a way to grow tropical fruit in Tallahassee
Tallahassee Democrat - Florida
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Hugues Balde's backyard is like a little slice of the Caribbean in the middle of Tallahassee, complete with avocado trees, chickens, other tropical fruits and the crown jewel – a mango tree in north Florida. Balde, pastor of Eglise Bateau De...
Visionary South Florida real estate developer and beloved University philanthropist Don Soffer passes away
University of Miami
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To the residents of Aventura, developer Don Soffer was known as the city’s “godfather”—the man who sketched a vision for a new neighborhood on a cocktail napkin, then went on to make that dream a reality, turning 785 acres of mostly swampland into...
The Everywhere Insiders 7: U.S. Tax Bill, Ukraine Crisis, and Haiti’s Collapse
The Good Men Project - California
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July 13, 2025
Irina Tsukerman is a human rights and national security attorney based in New York and Connecticut. She earned her Bachelor of Arts in National and Intercultural Studies and Middle East Studies from Fordham University in 2006, followed by a Juris...
Brooklyn security guard killed in Midtown mass shooting laid to rest as a hometown hero
AM New York Metro
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August 9, 2025
More than 150 family, friends, and public figures gathered to remember, honor and lay to rest on Saturday a Brooklyn security guard killed in last month’s Midtown mass shooting. Aland Etienne, 46, was working as a security officer, employed by...
Costa Rica's History At The FIFA World Cup
MENAFN
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August 8, 2025
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Emmanuel Duverneau’s TikTok culinary career, from family recipes to Gordon Ramsay collabs
PR Week
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August 6, 2025
Whether it’s making twice-baked chili potatoes while dancing to Usher’s “DJ Got Us Fallin’ In Love” or a crème brûlée-style burnt cream dessert while dancing to Jason Derulo’s “Want to Want Me,” culinary creator Emmanuel Duverneau constantly cooks...
World News Live Updates: Tropical Storm Ivo Forms In Eastern Pacific, Threatens Coastal Mexico
Web NewsWire
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August 7, 2025
Home Business World News Live Updates: Tropical Storm Ivo Forms In Eastern Pacific, Threatens... Last Updated:August 07, 2025, 06:24 IST From geopolitics to environment, tech to social modification, News18 World live blog site provides real-time...
iciHaiti - Admission Competition : Jean Price-Mars Diplomatic Academy launches a Call for Applications
Haiti Libre
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August 6, 2025
iciHaiti - Admission Competition : Jean Price-Mars Diplomatic Academy launches a Call for Applications 06/08/2025 09:31:15 The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announces that the Jean Price-Mars Diplomatic Academy (ADJPM) is holding a competitive...
iciHaiti - Economy : Economic Intelligence is essential as a lever to strengthen competitiveness
Haiti Libre
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August 4, 2025
iciHaiti - Economy : Economic Intelligence is essential as a lever to strengthen competitiveness 04/08/2025 09:59:39 Anouce Bernard, President of the Haiti Center for Competitiveness and Strategy (CCS-Haiti), welcomes the strategic initiative of...
The Racial Preference for White African Immigrants
The Good Men Project - California
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August 9, 2025
By Algernon Austin This report is the third in a series on White racial preferences in the labor market. Many people may have been surprised to hear President Donald Trump falsely claim that there is a White genocide going on in South Africa.1...
After starvation in Gaza, Sudan, refeeding syndrome a risk
Deutsche Welle
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August 9, 2025
As of August 8, 197 people, including 96 children, have died of famine in Gaza as a result of Israel's blockade and military offensive, according to Gaza health authorities. UN-backed health monitors have said some 100,000 Palestinian women and...