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UN Security Council Prolongs Mandates of Missions in Haiti, Yemen
MENAFN
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July 15, 2025
(MENAFN) On Monday, the UN Security Council unanimously approved two critical resolutions to prolong the mandates of its missions in Haiti and Yemen, reinforcing ongoing international efforts in these volatile regions. Resolution 2785 renews the...
From Crisis to Cinematic Courage: Haiti International Film Festival Marks 10 Years of Liberation Through Storytelling
EIN Presswire
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July 9, 2025
Hosted by Actor Béchir Sylvain, "Liberty: The Art of Liberation in Haitian Cinema", HIFF’s theme, opens on August 16 at Barnsdall Gallery Theatre in Hollywood HOLLYWOOD, CA, UNITED STATES, July 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As Haiti stands at a...
President Lai meets delegation led by Foreign Minister Jean-Victor Harvel Jean-Baptiste of Republic of Haiti
Taiwan President News
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July 8, 2025
TAIWAN, July 8 - The building was not just a key landmark in that era; its architectural integrity allowed the main structure to survive the Taipei Air Raid of May 1945, despite serious damage to its front left side. After repairs, the building...
UN reports gangs have Haiti’s capital close to collision
MENAFN
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July 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Heavily armed gangs have taken control of most of Haiti’s capital, Port-au-Prince, pushing the city to the edge of collapse, a top UN official warned. Ghada Fathi Waly, executive director of the UN Office on Drugs and Crime, informed the...
U.S. Lawmakers Unveil New Bill to Address Haiti's Crisis
MENAFN
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN) A bipartisan pair of U.S. lawmakers unveiled new legislation on Wednesday aimed at addressing the escalating humanitarian and security crisis in Haiti. Representatives Gregory Meeks and Greg Murphy introduced the Strategy to Address Key...
U.S. Lawmakers Push for Response to Haiti Crisis
MENAFN
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN) On Wednesday, two American legislators presented a bipartisan bill aimed at tackling the worsening humanitarian and security issues in Haiti. Representatives Gregory Meeks and Greg Murphy unveiled the Strategy to Address Key Priorities...
DHS Terminates Haiti TPS, Encourages Haitians to Obtain Lawful Status
Department of Homeland Security - Washington D.C.
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June 28, 2025
WASHINGTON – Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem today announced the termination of Temporary Protected Status for Haiti. The TPS designation for the country expires on Aug. 3, 2025, and the termination will be effective on Tuesday,...
Former Haitian Mayor and Human Rights Violator Sentenced to Nine Years in Prison for Lying about Past Involvement in Political Violence
The U.S. Attorney's Office District of Puerto Rico
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June 20, 2025
Note: See indictment here. Jean Morose Viliena, the former Mayor of Les Irois, Haiti, was sentenced today to nine years in prison followed by three years of supervised release by Chief Judge F. Dennis Saylor IV for the District of Massachusetts...
Tiky Benz (The Sizzler) Releases Underground Artist Matter and Preps 2nd EP ‘International Mega Blaze’ for Holiday 2025
EIN Presswire
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July 2, 2025
Haitian-American entertainer Tiky Benz (The Sizzler) blends Caribbean sound, personal narrative, and creative independence in a cross-media release strategy. NY, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Independent entertainer Tiky Benz...
2025 ASEAN-China (Qingdao) Event of Economic and Trade Cooperation and People-to-People Exchanges Held in Qingdao
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 11, 2025
QINGDAO, China, July 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- From July 3 to 5, the 2025 ASEAN-China (Qingdao) Event of Economic and Trade Cooperation and People-to-People Exchanges took place at Qingdao Haitian Center under the theme "Blue Partnership for a...
Soy Sauce Market Set to Soar: Projecting USD 114.06 Billion by 2033 with a 4.29% CAGR
EIN Presswire
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July 10, 2025
The growing focus on healthy eating among the masses, increasing consumption of plant-based diets among health-conscious and vegan consumers. BROOKLYN, NY, UNITED STATES, July 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- IMARC Group, a leading market research...
Kids United Event Rescues 60 Children With The Power of Education and Hope From Human Trafficking
EIN Presswire
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July 3, 2025
The 2nd Annual Kids United Summit Presented By The Mavuno Project MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On June 28th, The Mavuno Project hosted its second annual Kids United event in Little Haiti, delivering essential...
Four Decades After Live Aid, Ethiopia’s Hunger Crisis Returns
EIN Presswire
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July 10, 2025
“On the Frontlines of Hunger” reveals Tigray’s battle against hunger and global silence. BLOOMFIELD, NJ, UNITED STATES, July 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Forty years after the world united through the historic Live Aid concerts to raise funds...
Members address trade concerns, current trade tensions at Goods Council meeting
World Trade Organization
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July 8, 2025
Trade concerns The CTG reviewed 36 trade concerns, with a new concern raised by Australia regarding India's certification process for cotton bales (Quality Control Order) 2023. It also considered, under other business, a request by the Republic of...
Grassroots Literacy Initiative Tackles U.S. Reading Gap with Culturally-Informed Children’s Book Program
EIN Presswire
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July 8, 2025
HOOD Inc. rolls out a national campaign to support literacy access for low-income families through storytelling and local partnerships. PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In a bold response to America’s ongoing...
U.S. Terminates Temporary Protected Status for Honduras, Nicaragua Migrants
MENAFN
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July 8, 2025
(MENAFN) The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced it will terminate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for thousands of migrants from Honduras and Nicaragua, citing improved conditions in both nations, according to official notices...
Deputy Minister Alvin Botes: International Relations and Cooperation Dept Budget Vote 2025/26
South African Government
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July 4, 2025
Honourable House Chairperson, Honourable Minister Lamola and Deputy Minister Moraka, Chair of the Portfolio Committee on International Relations, Hon. Mahumapelo, Honourable Members, Director-General Zane Dangor and Members of the South African...
The African Diaspora International Film Festival Returns To Washington D.C. With A Powerful Line-Up of Films this August
EIN Presswire
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July 2, 2025
Featuring 14 films from 14 countries, ADIFF DC 2025 offers a unique blend of award-winning dramas, eye-opening documentaries, and timeless classics. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The African Diaspora...
Attorney General James Co-Leads Coalition Defending Humanitarian Immigration Program
New York Attorney General
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July 2, 2025
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today co-led a coalition of 17 other attorneys general in filing a brief urging the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit to uphold an order blocking the federal government from...
Highlights of Slovenia's activities in the UN Security Council in June 2025
Government of Slovenia
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July 1, 2025
SLOVENIA, July 1 - As one of the ten elected members, Slovenia presented a draft resolution in response to the humanitarian situation in Gaza. This resolution, which called for an immediate ceasefire, the release of all hostages and humanitarian...