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How to improve Latin America’s agri-food security in a changing world
Atlantic Council
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June 5, 2025
New Atlanticist June 5, 2025 • 12:02 pm ET Print this page By Peter Engelke and Ginger Matchett Trade, innovation, and the exchange of people and ideas are fundamental components of today’s global food security system. The Organization for...
The Delay in Asylum Procedures Limits Job Options for Cubans in Tapachula, Mexico
14ymedio
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June 6, 2025
Yumili Acosta and Yaniel Ponce de León lost their jobs after the local government’s temporary program for migrants ended in May. Municipal officials in Tapachula provide care for migrants / EFE 14ymedio, Angel Salinas, Mexico City, 5 June 2025 —...
Mexico’s case against US gun manufacturers fails at Supreme Court, dealing blow to regional efforts to curb gun trafficking
The Antigua Observer
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June 6, 2025
- Advertisement - The United States Supreme Court has unanimously rejected Mexico’s $10 billion lawsuit against American gun manufacturers, dealing a significant setback to international efforts to hold the firearms industry accountable for...
US imposes visa ban on Central American officials for role in Cuba medical missions
Dominica News Online
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June 5, 2025
Dominica News Online - Thursday, June 5th, 2025 at 9:07 AM The US State Department has targeted several Central American government officials with visa restrictions on the basis that they are linked to Cuba’s medical mission program. The officials...
Who are the legendary NASCAR siblings after whom Mexico’s Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez is named
Sportskeeda
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June 7, 2025
This month, NASCAR is set to make history in Mexico City. On June 15, the NASCAR Cup Series will race at the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez. This move is its first international points race in the modern era. The track is named after two of Mexico’s...
More than a dozen ICE officers are trapped in sweltering shipping container with the migrants they deported
Daily Mail
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June 7, 2025
More than a dozen ICE officers alongside a group of eight migrants that had been placed on a deportation flight originally bound for South Sudan are now being held in a converted shipping container on a US naval base in Djibouti in the stifling...
State of the Union: Basketball in Saint Lucia
St. Lucia Times
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June 8, 2025
The KFC National Basketball Leagueand the Ministry of Youth Development and Sports Schools Under-16 Boys’ Basketball Tournament ended last week, with Soufriere Kings repeating as champions of the country’s premier basketball competition....
Desarrollo País' Board of Directors President Luz Granier and Google's Director of Telecommunications Infrastructure Latin America Cristian Ramos pose for a picture after the signing of the agreement for the implementation of the first submarine fiber…
Buenos Aires Times
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June 5, 2025
Chile and Google inked an agreement Wednesday for the installation of the first-ever submarine fibre optic cable between South America, Asia and Oceania by 2027. South America relies for its digital connectivity on infrastructure running through...
Gujarat-based Vishal Fabrics looks to tap denim markets in Europe, Latin America & Africa
The Hindu Business Line
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June 5, 2025
Denim category has been growing at 10 per cent CAGR in India. | Photo Credit: Akespyker Looking to ride the denim wave, Vishal Fabrics Ltd, a Gujarat-based manufacturer and processor of denim fabrics, is eyeing exports to Europe, Latin America and...
3 dead after plane fighting screwworm spread crashes in southern Mexico
Associated Press
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June 7, 2025
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Two Guatemalan pilots and a Mexican agronomist engineer died Friday when their plane crashed in southern Mexico near the border with Guatemala as they freed sterile flies meant to stop the spread of screwworm in cattle. Mexico’s...
Chile abortion rights bill could shape Boric legacy as Latin American neighbors look on
The Straits Times
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June 5, 2025
VALPARAISO, Chile - An effort by Chilean President Gabriel Boric to expand abortion rights in the final months of his administration could finally give him a progressive legacy after three years in office but it is an uphill task that Latin...
India’s Clean Energy Expertise Fuels South America’s Bioeconomy: Praj Industries to Collaborate with Enersur S.A. For a Biorefinery Project in Paraguay
Business Upturn
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June 5, 2025
Pune, Maharashtra, India: Enersur S.A., one of Paraguay’s foremost renewable energy companies has selected Praj Industries for its next major project. Praj, a global leader in bioeconomy-driven process solutions, will support the development,...
Cattle industry warns of killer parasite posing $11 billion threat to Texas
NBC 5 DFW - Texas
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June 6, 2025
The U.S. is ramping up the fight against a parasite that experts say is a multibillion-dollar threat to the Texas cattle industry. America has temporarily blocked cattle imports from Mexico due to concerns of the New World screwworm, which...
This Bulletproof '90s Off-Roader You Can Now Buy For $6k
HotCars
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June 8, 2025
There’s something captivating about old-school off-roaders from the 1990s. They were built during an era when rugged capability was a priority, and simplicity took center stage over modern electronics. Many of these classic SUVs and 4x4s are...
NASCAR Poaches F1 Visionary to Secure International Lands in Mexico
Essentially Sports
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June 7, 2025
It’s fast. It’s loud, and it’s got history in every corner. The NASCAR Cup Series is packing up and heading south of the border. For the very first time, it’s racing in Mexico City at the legendary Autodromo Hermanos Rodríguez. This place isn’t...
OEA critica baja participación en elección judicial de México y recomienda no replicar consulta
Los Angeles Times
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June 7, 2025
La misión de observación electoral de la Organización de Estados Americanos expresó el viernes preocupación por la baja participación en las inéditas elecciones judiciales de México y recomendó no replicar los comicios en otros países de la...
Election observers voice serious concerns about Mexico’s contentious judicial elections
WTOP - District Columbia
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June 7, 2025
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Abysmal voter turnout, political polarization and voting “cheat sheets” were among the reasons an observation mission… MEXICO CITY (AP) — Abysmal voter turnout, political polarization and voting “cheat sheets” were among the...
Despite tariffs, Mexico maintains significant trade surplus with the US
Mexico News Daily
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June 6, 2025
Mexican exports to the U.S. declined in April for the first time in 13 months, while Mexico’s trade surplus with its northern neighbor increased since last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. Data...
Margarita Maryland Senator gloats prematurely about return of deported migrant now charged with sick child sex crimes
Daily Mail
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June 7, 2025
Maryland Senator Chris Van Hollen, who infamously met with alleged gang member Kilmar Abrego Garcia in El Salvador, celebrated his return to the United States to face criminal charges. On Friday, Attorney General Pam Bondi said that...
World News | Election Observers at the OAS Voice Serious Concerns About Mexico's Contentious Judicial Elections
Latestly
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June 7, 2025
Mexico City, Jun 6 (AP) Electoral watchdogs at the Organization of American States expressed concern Friday over the low turnout in Mexico's historic and contentious judicial elections, recommending that countries in the Americas not follow its...