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Health Ministers of the Americas to meet in Washington to set health priorities at the 61st PAHO Directing Council

Pan American Health Organization · September 26, 2024

From September 30 to October 4, the Council will discuss and agree on strategies and plans to strengthen tobacco control, improve early warning systems for emergencies, and reinforce the health sector in the face of climate change Washington, DC,...

From Panama to Palestine, Jimmy Carter refused to let his moral voice be silenced

The Guardian · December 30, 2024

In May 1989, the former US president Jimmy Carter walked into the lobby of a hotel in Panama and made it known he was determined to be heard in spite of attempts by the country’s military ruler, Gen Manuel Noriega, to shut him up. Carter was still...

A timeline of President Jimmy Carter's recent health challenges

ABC News - New York · December 29, 2024

Former President Jimmy Carter, who died at age 100 on Sunday in Plains, Georgia, had endured several health challenges in recent years. In 2019, he underwent surgery after breaking his hip in a fall. Four years earlier, Carter was diagnosed with...

Jimmy Carter, U.S. President Who Negotiated Panama Canal Handover, Dies at 100

News Americas Now · December 29, 2024

News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Sun. Dec. 29, 2024: Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United States, who negotiated the return of the Panama Canal to its host nation, passed away at the age of 100 today, leaving behind a legacy of principled...

One transported to hospital after driving interstate embankment

KCRA Sacramento's Channel 3 · December 30, 2024

One transported to hospital after driving interstate embankment Copy Link Copy {copyShortcut} to copy Link copied! Updated: 8:29 PM PST Dec 29, 2024 THIS IS KCRA THREE. WE BEGIN WITH BREAKING NEWS. WE ARE FOLLOWING BREAKING NEWS. FORMER PRESIDENT...

Some Americans In Panama Reject Trump's Canal Threat

International Business Times · December 29, 2024

For dozens of US tourists watching a cargo ship pass along the Panama Canal, Donald Trump's threat to possibly wrest back control of the waterway is nonsensical. "I think it is 100 percent Panama, yeah, and it should stay such," said one, Natalia...

Security Council holds session on Zionist attacks on Gaza hospitals

Yemen News Agency SABA · January 3, 2025

[Fri, 03 Jan 2025 17:06:25 +0300] New York - Saba:The UN Security Council will discuss, today, Friday, during an emergency session it is holding on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian issue, at the request of Algeria, which...

UN Security Council To Hold Emergency Session On Israeli Attacks On Gaza Hospitals

Al-Thawra · January 3, 2025

The United Nations Security Council will hold an emergency session today, Friday, to address the escalating situation in the Middle East, particularly the Palestinian issue. This meeting, requested by Algeria, comes as the country assumes the...

World : UN Security Council To Hold Emergency Session On Israeli Attacks On Gaza Hospitals

Bernama · January 3, 2025

NEW YORK, Jan 3 (Bernama-WAFA) -- The United Nations Security Council will convene an emergency session Friday, to address the escalating situation in the Middle East, particularly the Palestinian issue, according to the Palestine News and Info...

With Trump's Panama Canal talk, it feels like 1976 all over again

WPRL - Mississippi · December 28, 2024

One of the subjects President-elect Donald Trump chose to elevate via social media posts on Christmas morning was the Panama Canal — a choice at once amazing and apt. Amazing, first, because the canal was not a featured issue in the 2024...

Mother, Daughter and OC Synagogue Lead ‘Mitzvah Missions’ to Cuba

The Jewish Journal - California · July 10, 2025

Roe Gruber and her adult daughter, Daniella, congregants of Congregation B’nai Israel, a Conservative community in Tustin, CA, run a boutique travel agency, Escapes Unlimited, which specializes in exotic, hard-to-reach destinations, from Bhutan to...

I've Taken 7 Flights in 30 Days, and This Unexpected Trick Helped Me Avoid Jet Lag Every Time

Travel + Leisure ·

Over the past month, I’ve taken seven flights across three time zones. From Sydney to Los Angeles, Mexico, Panama, and New York, the travel has been fast-paced and packed with movement, but for the first time in a long time, my body has actually...

Panama Announces New Consuls to Represent Our Country

Newsroom Panama ·

The information was released by Vice-Chancellor Carlos Ruíz-Hernández pictured above. These new representatives are tasked with managing consular relations, protecting the interests of Panamanian citizens abroad and fostering bilateral cooperation...

Panama’s President Proposes Strategy to Tackle Social Security

Newsd · September 16, 2024

Panama Social Security: Panama’s President, José Raúl Mulino, recently announced his support for measures to address the serious issues facing the government-owned Social Security Fund (CSS). He emphasized that these measures are not aimed at...

Trump's Call To Reclaim Panama Canal Sparks Backlash: 'Every Square Meter Belongs To Panama,' Says President Mulino

Benzinga ·

Panama’s President José Raúl Mulino strongly rejected President-elect Donald Trump‘s suggestion to return the Panama Canal to U.S. control, highlighting potential tensions that could affect maritime trade through the critical waterway. What...

Letters: Alcoholism is a disease that one never escapes

The Mercury News - California · December 28, 2024

Submit your letter to the editor via this form. Read more Letters to the Editor. Alcoholism affects every family member Re: “It’s time to talk about America’s alcoholism” (Page A9, Dec. 22). Alcoholism is a disease, like diabetes. I advocate for...

Imperialist Fantasy: Historian Greg Grandin on Trump Threat to Retake Panama Canal, Invade Mexico

Democracy Now! ·

This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, democracynow.org. I’m Amy Goodman. We turn now to look at how President-elect Trump has threatened to retake the Panama Canal. The United States...

World Health Organization chief caught in Israeli bombing of Yemen

NBC News · December 27, 2024

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Trump risks ‘deteriorating’ U.S. relations in latest Greenland, Panama Canal comments: Fmr. Rep.

Lookout Landing ·

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Democrats ‘need a Moses’ to lead them out of ‘the desert’ for 2026 midterms: Fmr. Bush advisor 08:10 Now Playing Trump risks ‘deteriorating’ U.S. relations in...

The world’s most important seaways, the Suez and the Panama Canal, in the news

The Times of Israel ·

Here’s some background stuff journalists fixated on ‘the news’ ignore The whole importance of the two Canals is economical. How to transport as cheaply as possible and how to use cheap labor elsewhere. The Panama Canal Trump wants the Canal...