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Law enforcement murders criminal group members in Haiti
MENAFN
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June 12, 2025
(MENAFN) More than 100 suspected gang members were reportedly killed during a two-day police operation in Haiti that employed drones to target gang-dominated areas in the capital, Port-au-Prince, according to local media sources on Wednesday. The...
UN Warns of Dramatic Surge in Haiti Displacement
MENAFN
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June 12, 2025
(MENAFN) UN humanitarian officials sounded alarms Wednesday over a dramatic surge in internal displacement triggered by escalating violence in Haiti. According to the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), nearly 1.3...
Supporting Immigrant New Yorkers
New York State Office of the Governor
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June 18, 2025
Yesterday, Governor Kathy Hochul visited Brooklyn’s Little Haiti neighborhood to visit community leaders and discuss the impact of President Trump’s policies on the Haitian-American community. PHOTOS of the meeting are available on the Governor's...
Horror in Haiti: Gang Kills at Least 50 People
MENAFN
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May 24, 2025
(MENAFN) Reports emerging Friday detail a horrific attack in the central Haitian town of Preval, where an armed gang reportedly killed at least 50 people, including children. Witnesses described the event as a massacre involving the torching of...
H.R. 2643, Haiti Criminal Collusion Transparency Act of 2025
Congressional Budget Office
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May 22, 2025
H.R. 2643 would require the Administration to impose sanctions on prominent Haitian criminal gangs, their leaders, and political and economic elites in Haiti who have direct links to those criminal gangs.
Governor Hochul is a Guest on “The Briefing With Jen Psaki”
New York State Office of the Governor
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June 18, 2025
Last night, Governor Hochul was a guest on MSNBC’s “The Briefing with Jen Psaki.” AUDIO: The Governor's remarks are available in audio form here. A rush transcript of the Governor's remarks is available below: (BEGIN VIDEO CLIP) Governor Hochul:...
Chair’s Summary
Prime Minister of Canada
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June 17, 2025
CANADA, June 17 - The Leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) gathered in Kananaskis, Alberta, from June 15-17, 2025, with the objective of building stronger economies by making communities safer and the world more secure, promoting energy security and...
Governor Hochul Condemns Arrest of Brad Lander
New York State Office of the Governor
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June 18, 2025
Earlier today, Governor Hochul spoke at a press conference following the release of New York City Comptroller Brad Lander following his arrest earlier this afternoon. The Governor also highlighted the state’s investment of $50 million dollars to...
Video, Audio, Photos & Rush Transcript: Governor Hochul, State and Local Officials, and Community Leaders Celebrate Historic $1 Billion Investment Into SUNY Downstate Hospital
New York State Office of the Governor
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June 17, 2025
Earlier today, Governor Kathy Hochul was joined by local officials, SUNY Downstate leadership, community leaders and labor and hospital groups to celebrate the historic $1 billion investment in SUNY Downstate’s hospital. Listening to the...
Airlink Aviation Partners Pledge Millions of Dollars in Support of Delivering Humanitarian Relief Worldwide
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 17, 2025
Paris, France, June 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the GE Aerospace Foundation, the Airbus Foundation, United Airlines, Qatar Airways, American Airlines, and the Woodward Charitable Trust pledged a record-breaking $17.39 million (USD) in...
UN Reveals Hunger to Intensify in Thirteen Nations
MENAFN
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June 16, 2025
(MENAFN) A new Hunger Hotspots report issued Monday by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the World Food Programme (WFP) reveals that food insecurity will intensify in 13 countries and territories in the coming months, with five...
Chad president reciprocates US visa prohibition
MENAFN
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June 16, 2025
(MENAFN) Chadian President Mahamat Idriss Deby announced that Chad will halt issuing visas to American citizens as a reciprocal measure against the US travel ban targeting Chadian nationals. The ban, signed by President Donald Trump, restricts...
Haitian Police Eliminate Gang Members
MENAFN
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June 12, 2025
(MENAFN) In a major offensive lasting 48 hours, law enforcement in Haiti eliminated over 100 gang affiliates using unmanned aerial systems, as reported by local news outlets on Wednesday. The aerial assaults concentrated on gang-dominated zones...
SUNRISE AIRWAYS BOLSTERS LEADERSHIP TEAM WITH APPOINTMENT OF AVIATION INDUSTRY VETERAN GARY STONE AS CEO
EIN Presswire
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May 27, 2025
Former Sabre Corp. VP, Gary Stone, named CEO of Sunrise Airways. Sunrise founder, Philippe Bayard, elevated to Chairman; Jean-Sébastien Bayard to Deputy CEO PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI, May 27, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Sunrise Airways has bolstered...
Haitian Police Kill Over One Hundred Gang Members in Two Days
MENAFN
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June 12, 2025
(MENAFN) Over a span of just two days, Haitian police killed more than 100 suspected gang members in a coordinated operation involving drones, according to local media reports released Wednesday. The drone-led assaults struck gang-held zones...
Scalise Highlights America First Rescissions Package
Majority Leader Louisiana
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June 12, 2025
Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) spoke on the House floor before the passage of the Rescissions Act of 2025, which codifies President Trump’s DOGE cuts to root out waste, fraud, and abuse from federal overspending. Leader Scalise...
The Leader’s Floor Lookout: Thursday, June 12, 2025
Majority Leader Louisiana
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June 12, 2025
Cutting Waste and Fraud From Bloated Federal Spending President Trump and House Republicans ran on the promise to combat bloated government spending by eliminating waste, fraud, and abuse. As part of this mission, the Department of Government...
DHS Issues Notices of Termination for the CHNV Parole Program, Encourages Parolees to Self-Deport Immediately
Department of Homeland Security - Washington D.C.
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June 12, 2025
This program was abused by the previous administration to admit hundreds of thousands of poorly vetted illegal aliens into the United States WASHINGTON – Today, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) began sending termination notices to aliens...
AIDA Country Report on France – Update on 2024
European Council on Refugees and Exiles (ECRE)
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June 12, 2025
|Published on: 12th June 2025|Categories: News| The updated AIDA Country Report on France provides a detailed overview on legislative and practice-related developments in asylum procedures, reception conditions, detention of asylum applicants and...
Trump enacts entry ban on third world countries
MENAFN
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June 12, 2025
(MENAFN) In a move citing national security threats, former U.S. President Donald Trump signed a proclamation barring citizens from a dozen nations from entering the United States. The measure, announced on a Wednesday, also introduced limited...