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U.S. announces new sanctions against Nicaragua
The Biden administration announced new sanctions and other restrictions on Nicaragua Wednesday, aiming to curb migration to the U.S. southern border and penalize the country for alleged human rights abuses and its close ties to Russia.
Biden administration sanctions Nicaragua for ‘weaponization’ of ‘irregular migration’
President Joe Biden's administration announced sanctions and restrictions placed on Nicaragua Wednesday to reduce migration at the southern border.
Biden Seeks to Curb Flow of Migrants From Nicaragua With New Restrictions
The announcement of visa restrictions and sanctions against Nicaraguan organizations reflects the White House’s concern that a surge of migrants could threaten President Biden’s re-election.
Immigration News Today: U.S. Imposes Sanctions Against Nicaragua Over Migrant Exploitation
The sanctions address “significant concern about the government of Nicaragua and its continued repression of the people of Nicaragua and their exploitation of migrants,” officials said.
U.S. accuses Nicaragua of ‘weaponizing’ migration, issuing warning to airlines
The Biden administration is accusing the Nicaraguan government of “cynically profiting” off of illegal migration across the Americas.
US imposes sanctions on Nicaragua for political persecution, facilitating smuggling
Officials said Nicaragua is profiting off illegal migration to the United States and is stifling human rights.
US imposes sanctions on Nicaragua over repression, migrant smuggling
The United States on Wednesday imposed visa restrictions on more than 250 members of the Nicaraguan government and levied sanctions on three Nicaraguan entities in retaliation for "repressive actions" and a failure to stem migrant smuggling through the Central American country.
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Russian interior ministry’s center in Nicaragua to go on working despite US sanctions
TASS/. The Russian interior ministry’s center in Nicaragua will continue its anti-drug activities, despite the US sanctions, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said. "These ...
Venezuela slams new U.S. sanctions on Nicaragua
Venezuela on Thursday expressed its strong rejection of new sanctions imposed by the United States on Nicaraguan-based entities The Venezuelan Govern ...
Nicaragua cancels a controversial Chinese interoceanic canal concession after nearly a decade
Nicaragua's congress has canceled a controversial canal concession, granted years ago to a Chinese businessman, that would ...
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Nicaragua to get an international airport for Managua
Nicaragua plans to use a loan from China to turn its Punta Huete military airbase near Managua into an international airport, ...
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Nicaragua cancels Chinese plan for controversial canal 10 years on
Despite a symbolic “ground-breaking” in 2014, no work was done on the canal that was to link Nicaragua’s Atlantic and Pacific coasts. At one point, crews broke ground on access roads near ...
Radio Havana Cuba15h
Venezuela rejected new US aggressions against Nicaragua
Venezuela today expressed its deepest rejection of the new aggressions perpetrated by the U.S. government against the people ...
U.S. announces new sanctions against Nicaragua over migration, human rights abuses, ties to Russia
Some of the new sanctions are being taken to address "significant concern" about the Nicaraguan government's "continued ...
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Daniel Ortega regime exiles Miss Universe Sheynnis Palacios and her family from Nicaragua
Miss Universe Sheynnis Palacios, along with her family, has been driven into an "indefinite exile" by the Nicaraguan regime ...