Panama’s president alleges US threatening to revoke visas over China ties

Panama President Jose Raul Mulino said that someone at the United States Embassy has been threatening to cancel the visas of Panamanian officials. His statements come as the administration of US President Donald Trump pressures Panama to limit its...

LATAM Leaders Rally Behind Colombian President After Trump’s Accusations

Gustavo Petro (L) and Donald Trump (R). X/ @estoescambio October 20, 2025 Hour: 7:43 am On Sunday, Latin American progressive leaders and organizations expressed solidarity with Colombian President Gustavo Petro after U.S. President Donald Trump...

Factbox-The prison where France’s ex-President Sarkozy will serve his sentence

By Juliette Jabkhiro and Layli Foroudi PARIS (Reuters) -Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy heads to jail on Tuesday to serve a five-year prison sentence after being convicted ofcriminal conspiracy in a case related to efforts to obtain...

Central American Games Volleyball – Belize sweep Panama 3-0 to reach semi-finals unbeaten

Views: 29 Views: 28 Posted: Monday, October 20, 2025. 8:44 am CST. Belize -white- win 3-0 over Panama and and advance to Central American Games Volleyball Championship semifinals on Sunday, October 19, 2025, in Guatemala City. Photo Credit:...

What we know about the prison where former French president Nicolas Sarkozy will serve time

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From military to markets: America’s path to global power

According to a recent analysis from Nira Data’s Democracy Perception Index, for the first time ever, China is viewed more positively around the world than the United States in 75 out of 100 nations surveyed. This is the first time this phenomenon...

International break winners and losers: USMNT's Mauricio Pochettino finds answers; Nigeria in big trouble

Club soccer returns this weekend, but with more spots at the 2026 FIFA World Cup being locked up, it's a good chance to take a look back at the break in its entirety. More than half of the 48 spots are now known, and three first-time participants...

President Trump Unleashes the CIA on Venezuela and Signals Ground Operations Are Very Likely

By streiff | 12:03 PM on October 16, 2025 The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. President Trump confirmed on Wednesday that he has authorized the CIA to conduct covert...

B.C. politicians push for ship recycling hub on Vancouver Island

With 900 vessels in B.C. nearing the end of their service life, and limited ways to responsibly dispose of them on the West Coast, a team of experts is coming together to advocate for a ship recycling facility in Port Alberni, B.C. MP Gord Johns...

Symposium held in London: New Development of China, New Opportunities for the World

On Friday 24 October 2025, the Chinese Embassy in the UK organised a symposium on the topic New Development of China, New Opportunities for the World. The symposium was focused on the complex and ever-changing international situation; the...

Panama president says US Embassy threatened to cancel visas over ties to China

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GLASGOW | Ukraine War: Both Sides Explained

The Ukrainian Side Explained: It’s impossible to be with God and invade a country at the same time. Russians keep singing that “the Donbas conflict has been going on for 8 years,” but can’t escape reality. Before Putin’s actions in 2022, Russian...

Invade Venezuela first!

Q: Why do some Canadians want Trump to invade Venezuela? A: Because if Trump invades Venezuela first, he’ll get bogged down in that war and never get around to invading Canada. Actually, most Canadians are not thinking that, because a) Venezuela...

Donald Trump to hold briefing on sending troops onto land in Venezuela

President Trump is set to brief members of Congress on future potential military operations against Venezuela and Colombia next week, according to South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham President Donald Trump is set to brief on potential land...

Panama’s President Mulino Delivers Housing and Launches a Road Plan in Aguadulce

The President of the Republic, José Raúl Mulino, delivered long-awaited housing solutions this Wednesday and gave the order to proceed with the road rehabilitation plan for the benefit of the population of the Agradulce district of the province of...

Panama Will Host Eleven Environmental Summits and Forums until 2027 With Most of Them UN-Sponsored

From this October until 2027, Panama will host eleven environmental summits and forums, most of them organized by the UN in preparation for COP17—which will be held next year in Yerevan, Armenia—such as the World Congress on Protected and...

Panama’s Coastal Waters Missed Their Annual Cooldown This Year

From January to April, strong winds blowing south from the Atlantic side of Panama through gaps in the Cordillera mountain range typically travel over the country and push warm water away from Panama’s Pacific coast. This displacement allows cold,...

Government Should Back Vital Workforce Over Swiss Multinationals – Maritime Union

Press Release – Maritime Union of New Zealand MUNZ National Secretary Carl Findlay says the application to be exempted is a test of the government’s loyalties. The Maritime Union has today called for the Government to reject an application by...

Panama Sweeps Rival Sherman In Nonleague Action

PANAMA — Kiera Loberg provided seven kills, 16 assists, two blocks, seven digs and two aces as Panama swept Sherman 25-12, 25-17, 25-23 in nonleague volleyball action Tuesday. Lily Hyde added five kills, four digs, 11 points with an ace for Panama...

Second ‘No Kings’ rally in Saratoga Springs draws large crowd

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — Echoing the first No Kings Day, which was held in June, on Saturday, thousands gathered in the Spa City to protest against President Donald Trump and his administration with a second No Kings Day demonstration. According...