The content originally appeared on: Latin America News – Aljazeera The United States has sent dozens of Haitian citizens back to their country on a deportation flight, despite a surge in deadly gang violence and widespread instability in the Caribbean nation. A spokesperson for the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) told Al Jazeera on Thursday that one of its agencies — Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) — “conducted a repatriation flight of around 50 Haitian nationals to Haiti”. list of 3 items list 1 of 3 Rights advocates demand end to Haiti deportations as unrest continues lis ..read more

By Felicia J. Persaud News Americas, FORT LAUDERDALE. FL, Thurs. April 18, 2024: The Department of Homeland Security, (DHS), has initiated a pivotal rule change to safeguard the work permits of thousands of immigrants facing expiration risks. This significant adjustment follows extensive advocacy efforts led by New York Caribbean-born Congressman, Adriano Espaillat and Senator Elizabeth Warren, backed by 70 Members of Congress, and months of concerted lobbying efforts to the US Citizenship and Immigration Services, (USCIS), last October. The latest temporary rule from USCIS extends the curre ..read more

The content originally appeared on: Latin America News – Aljazeera The United States is reimposing sanctions on Venezuela’s vital oil sector over what it says is the government’s failure to adhere to democratic principles ahead of elections in July. The administration of US President Joe Biden said it would not renew a licence that expired early on Thursday, and which had partially eased the punitive measures since October after a US-backed election deal was reached between the government and the Venezuelan opposition in Barbados. list of 4 items list 1 of 4 US reimposes some sanctions after ..read more

CALGARY, AB, April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Parkland Corporation (“Parkland”, “we”, the “Company”, or “our”) (TSX: PKI) expects to announce its 2024 first quarter results after markets close on Wednesday, May 1, 2024. A conference call and webcast will then be held at 6:30 a.m. MT (8:30 a.m. ET) on Thursday, May 2, 2024, to discuss the results. To listen to the live webcast and watch the presentation, please use the following link: https://app.webinar.net/xr4dJn89YLk Analysts and investors interested in participating in the question-and-answer session of the conference call may do so by c ..read more

The content originally appeared on: Latin America News – Aljazeera Humanity has only two years left “to save the world”, United Nations executive climate secretary Simon Stiell said this week. As more people worldwide deal with record-breaking temperatures and natural disasters, what more can be done to cut emissions and cool our heating planet? Presenter: Laura Kyle Guests: Patrick Ten Brink – secretary-general of the European Environmental Bureau John Sweeney – professor emeritus at Maynooth University and contributor to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Suzanne Lynch – associat ..read more

The content originally appeared on: Latin America News – Aljazeera Amid rising gang violence in Haiti, Santo Domingo fears spillover effects. With criminal gangs dominating most of Haiti’s capital, the Dominican Republic faces human and security ramifications. What steps will the Dominican government take to confront these challenges? We explore these critical issues as the Dominican Republic’s Foreign Minister Roberto Alvarez Gil talks to Al Jazeera.   ​  ..read more

The content originally appeared on: Latin America News – Aljazeera Two Latin American countries — Venezuela and Honduras — announced diplomatic actions to signal displeasure at a recent police raid at Mexico’s embassy in Quito, Ecuador. The announcements came on Tuesday as countries throughout the region gathered for a virtual summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC). list of 3 items list 1 of 3 Mexico withdraws diplomats from its embassy in Ecuador after raid list 2 of 3 Ecuador ex-VP Jorge Glas hospitalised after capture from Mexico embassy list 3 of 3 Mexico r ..read more

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The content originally appeared on: Latin America News – Aljazeera Sports|Football At 58, Brazilian football legend Romario has quite a resume: World Cup winner, senator, and president of his favorite club, America Football Club of Rio de Janeiro. Now, 15 years after hanging up his boots, the iconic striker has decided to add another entry to his CV, coming out of retirement to rejoin America as a player. list of 3 items list 1 of 3 James to headline another US ‘Dream Team’ at the Paris 2024 Olympics list 2 of 3 Three key talking points entering the NBA Eastern Conference playoffs list 3 o ..read more

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