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El Salvador Hosts Fuerzas Comando 2025 Leaders’ Seminar on Special Operations and Innovation
El Salvador in English
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August 26, 2025
El Salvador’s Ministry of National Defense inaugurated the Fuerzas Comando 2025 Leaders’ Seminar, under the theme “Special Operations in the Fourth Industrial Revolution: Adaptation and Innovation.” The event was led by Minister of Defense René...
El Salvador Strengthens Digital Infrastructure with Free Internet Access in Public Spaces.
El Salvador in English
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August 25, 2025
El Salvador continues advancing its technological progress with the expansion of free satellite internet in public spaces, as part of the government’s strategy to reduce the digital divide across the country. On Monday, the Secretariat of...
First human case of screwworm parasite found in U.S. in person who traveled to El Salvador
NBC News
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August 25, 2025
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing First human case of screwworm parasite found in U.S. in person who traveled to El Salvador 02:53 UP NEXT HHS: First human case of flesh-eating...
Government Constructions Hit Water Recharge Area in El Salvador
Inter Press Service
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August 25, 2025
Active Citizens, Cooperatives, Editors' Choice, Environment, Headlines, Integration and Development Brazilian-style, Latin America & the Caribbean, Sustainability, Sustainable Development Goals, TerraViva United Nations, Trade & Investment, Water...
Rare human case of New World screwworm identified in United States after travel from El Salvador
KTBS 3 - Louisiana
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(CNN) — A rare case of travel-related New World screwworm was identified in Maryland in a patient who traveled from El Salvador, a spokesman from the US Department of Health and Human Services said. The US Centers for Disease Control and...
El Salvador: you couldn’t just sit there and watch
Latin American Bureau
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August 23, 2025
In this fifth post in the CAMeNA blog, about the unique history archive in Mexico, Cornelia Gräbner describes an extraordinary set of documents which capture the most intense and dangerous phase of repression in El Salvador, leading up to the 1992...
El Salvador and US Launch First Workshop on Small Modular Reactors for Clean Energy Future
El Salvador in English
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August 21, 2025
El Salvador and the United States have taken an important step forward in their peaceful nuclear energy partnership with the launch of the first workshop on small modular reactors (SMRs) under the FIRST (Foundational Infrastructure for Responsible...
El Salvador’s Ambassador Presents Credentials to Singapore’s President Strengthening Bilateral Ties
El Salvador in English
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August 21, 2025
El Salvador reaffirmed its commitment to expanding international cooperation as Ambassador Jaime López Badía presented his credentials to the President of the Republic of Singapore, Tharman Shanmugaratnam. The ceremony marks a key step in...
El Salvador’s Women-Only School Graduates Bitcoin and Robotics Students with Minister Trigueros’ Support.
El Salvador in English
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August 21, 2025
This morning, Minister Karla Trigueros attended the graduation ceremony of the Bitcoin Diploma at the Instituto Nacional General Francisco Morazán (INFRAMOR) in San Salvador. A total of 350 young women completed their training in Bitcoin, while...
El Salvador Expands Pediatric Orthopedic Care with Hospital Renovation.
El Salvador in English
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August 20, 2025
The Government of El Salvador inaugurated a newly remodeled orthopedic area at the National Children’s Hospital Benjamín Bloom, reinforcing its commitment to improving healthcare for early childhood. The project was carried out in partnership with...
El Salvador Becomes First Country to Teach Bitcoin to Students from Age 7
El Salvador in English
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August 20, 2025
El Salvador has officially become the first country in the world to integrate Bitcoin education into its national school curriculum, ensuring that all students aged 7 and older receive training in cryptocurrency and financial literacy. The new...
Pramila Jayapal addresses Gaza famine declaration and research funding on social media
Seattle City Wire - Washington State
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August 23, 2025
U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal, who represents Washington’s 7th district in Congress, posted a series of statements on August 23, 2025, addressing international humanitarian crises and the importance of research funding.In her first post,...
How El Salvador's 'Cool Dictator' Is Using Bitcoin to Cement His Power
Paste
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Earlier this month, El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele secured changes to the country’s constitution that will effectively allow him to become leader for life. Bukele’s allies in the Legislative Assembly, who control a supermajority, voted to...
Maxwell School hosts global fellowship focused on combating illicit drug trafficking
Syracuse Sun - New York
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August 25, 2025
Twenty international leaders will gather at the Maxwell School of Syracuse University for a three-week academic program aimed at addressing illicit drug production, trafficking, and use. The initiative, beginning September 8, is organized by the...
Competing views on DEI are shaping Catholic higher ed
USCatholic
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August 26, 2025
In February 2025, the Department of Education sent a letter to federally funded colleges and universities. In the letter, often called the “Dear Colleague” letter, Craig Trainor, the department’s acting assistant secretary for civil rights,...
Make America Wormy Again
Defector
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August 26, 2025
If the parasitic worm that once devoured a portion of RFK Jr.'s brain were alive today, it might rejoice upon learning that yet another parasitic worm has wriggled into the spotlight and captured the heart of our nation, or whatever is left of it....
Case Of New World Screwworm Reported In U.S. What You Should Know About This Flesh-Eating Parasite
Forbes
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A human case of New World screwworm in the U.S. was confirmed by HHS and CDC officials. (Denise Bonilla/U.S. Department of Agriculture via AP) U.S. Department of Agriculture A human case of New World screwworm myiasis in the U.S. has been...
CDC quietly scales back on surveillance program for foodborne illnesses
NBC News
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August 26, 2025
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing CDC quietly scales back on surveillance program for foodborne illnesses 03:14 UP NEXT Experts say overall dental health is on the decline due to poor...
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The Blackstone Valley Call & Times - Rhode Island
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Embattled Fed Governor Lisa Cook's lawyer says she'll sue Trump to keep her job WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook's lawyer says she'll sue President Donald Trump's administration to try to prevent him from firing her. Longtime...
The United Arab Emirates holds over $700 million in Bitcoin
Oak Park Journal
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August 26, 2025
# The United Arab Emirates’ Substantial Bitcoin Holdings ## Introduction The United Arab Emirates has emerged as a significant player in the world of Bitcoin, holding over $700 million worth of the cryptocurrency. Unlike countries like the U.S....