South America: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on May 9, 2025.
MIL-OSI Europe: Written question – Health cooperation with Cuba – E-001764/2025
Source: European Parliament Question for written answer E-001764/2025to the CommissionRule 144Jaume Asens Llodrà (Verts/ALE), Danilo Della Valle (The Left), Mimmo Lucano (The Left), Özlem Demirel (The Left), Vladimir Prebilič (Verts/ALE), Rima Hassan (The Left), Pernando Barrena Arza (The Left), Marc Botenga (The Left), Dario Tamburrano (The Left), Leila Chaibi (The Left), Rudi Kennes (The Left), […]
MIL-OSI Europe: Debates – Thursday, 8 May 2025 – Strasbourg – Revised edition
Source: European Parliament Verbatim report of proceedings 490k 558k Thursday, 8 May 2025 – Strasbourg 1. Opening of the sitting 2. Composition of political groups 3. Composition of committees and delegations 4. 80 years after the end of World War II – freedom, democracy and security as the heritage of Europe (debate) 5. […]
MIL-OSI USA: NASA Stennis Software is Built for Future Growth
Source: NASA Editor’s Note: The following is one of three related articles about the NASA Data Acquisition System and related efforts. Please visit Stennis News – NASA to access accompanying articles. A data-focused software tool created at NASA’s Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, continues to expand its capabilities and use across the […]
MIL-OSI NGOs: Cuba Revokes Conditional Release of José Daniel Ferrer and Félix Navarro
Source: Amnesty International – On 8 May, Amnesty International launched an urgent action demanding the immediate and unconditional release of opposition leaders and prisoners of conscience José Daniel Ferrer García and Félix Navarro, and all those unjustly imprisoned for merely exercising their human rights in Cuba. On 29 April, the Cuban authorities announced that they […]
MIL-OSI USA: Murphy To Secretary Of Homeland Security Kristi Noem: Your Department Is Out Of Control
US Senate News: Source: United States Senator for Connecticut – Chris Murphy [embedded content] WASHINGTON—U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security, on Thursday held a subcommittee hearing with U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem on President Trump’s Fiscal Year 2026 skinny budget request for the […]
MIL-OSI USA: ICE removes Guatemalan national wanted aggravated sexual assault of a minor
Source: US Immigration and Customs Enforcement SALT LAKE CITY — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Utah removed Sergio Orlando Monroy Rescinos, 37, an illegal alien from Guatemala, to his home country May 7 to face charges of aggravated sexual assault of a minor under 14 years of age. Upon arrival in Guatemala, Monroy was […]
MIL-OSI USA: Tuberville, Cornyn Introduce Bill to Crack Down on Illegal Immigrants Who Murder Innocent Americans
US Senate News: Source: United States Senator Tommy Tuberville (Alabama) WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) joined U.S. Senator John Cornyn and several of their colleagues to introduce the Justice for American Victims of Illegal Aliens Act, which would codify President Trump’s Executive Order subjecting illegal immigrants who kill American citizens to the death penalty. Earlier today, […]
MIL-OSI Security: San Diego Fentanyl Supplier Sentenced in the District for Role in Nationwide Drug Trafficking Conspiracy
Source: Office of United States Attorneys WASHINGTON – Edgar Balderas, 27, of San Diego, California, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court to 148 months in prison for participating in a massive fentanyl trafficking conspiracy that distributed hundreds of thousands of fentanyl-laced counterfeit oxycodone pills from Southern California to destinations throughout the United States, including the […]
MIL-OSI USA: Chairwoman McClain and Rep. Greene Statements on the House Passing the Gulf of America Act
Source: US House of Representatives Republicans The following text contains opinion that is not, or not necessarily, that of MIL-OSI – WASHINGTON—House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) celebrated the U.S. House of Representatives passing Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s (R-Ga.) bill to codify President Trump’s Executive Order renaming the body of water formerly known as the “Gulf of Mexico” […]
MIL-OSI Security: Security News: Two Honduran Men Sentenced to Prison for their Roles in International Human Smuggling Conspiracy
Source: United States Department of Justice 2 Note: See superseding indictment here. Two Honduran men were sentenced today to three years in prison for their roles in a scheme to illegally smuggle Honduran nationals into the United States. According to court documents and evidence presented at trial, for almost a year, Hennessy Devon Cooper Zelaya, […]
MIL-OSI USA: Cornyn, GOP Colleagues Introduce Bill to Subject Illegal Immigrants Who Kill Americans to Death Penalty
US Senate News: Source: United States Senator for Texas John Cornyn WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R-TX), Steve Daines (R-MT), Pete Ricketts (R-NE), Tommy Tuberville (R-AL), Jim Risch (R-ID), Mike Crapo (R-ID), Tim Scott (R-SC), Jim Banks (R-IN), Jim Justice (R-WV), Thom Tillis (R-NC), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), and Bill Hagerty (R-TN) today introduced the […]
MIL-OSI USA: Two Honduran Men Sentenced to Prison for their Roles in International Human Smuggling Conspiracy
Source: US State of North Dakota Note: See superseding indictment here. Two Honduran men were sentenced today to three years in prison for their roles in a scheme to illegally smuggle Honduran nationals into the United States. According to court documents and evidence presented at trial, for almost a year, Hennessy Devon Cooper Zelaya, 29, […]
MIL-OSI USA: Congresswoman Tenney Announces FY26 Community Project Funding Submissions
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-22) Washington, DC – Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-24) today announced the 15 projects she has submitted to the House Appropriations Committee in the Fiscal Year 2026 (FY26) Community Project Funding (CPF) process. The CPF process allows municipalities and non-profits to submit federal funding requests for high-priority […]
MIL-OSI USA: Congressman Jonathan L. Jackson Issues Statement on the Historic Election of Pope Leo XIV
Source: United States House of Representatives – Representative Jonathan Jackson – Illinois (1st District) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 8 2025 Congressman Jonathan L. Jackson Issues Statement on the Historic Election of Pope Leo XIV “Chicago has given the world artists, activists, Presidents—and now a Pope.” WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Jonathan L. Jackson (IL-01) issued the […]
MIL-OSI USA: Luján Statement on Procedural Vote to Advance the GENIUS Act
US Senate News: Source: United States Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-New Mexico) Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) issued the following statement regarding the failed procedural vote to advance the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act: “Stablecoins are positioned to play a key and innovative role in our financial […]
MIL-OSI Security: Two Honduran Men Sentenced to Prison for their Roles in International Human Smuggling Conspiracy
Source: United States Attorneys General 1 Note: See superseding indictment here. Two Honduran men were sentenced today to three years in prison for their roles in a scheme to illegally smuggle Honduran nationals into the United States. According to court documents and evidence presented at trial, for almost a year, Hennessy Devon Cooper Zelaya, 29, […]
MIL-OSI USA: Murray Grills Kristi Noem on Frozen Disaster Relief, Slams Trump’s Lawless, Inhumane Immigration Policy
US Senate News: Source: United States Senator for Washington State Patty Murray ICYMI: In Senate Floor Speech, Senator Murray Calls Out Trump’s Staggeringly Lawless and Inhumane Immigration Policy ***WATCH: Senator Murray’s remarks and questioning*** Washington, D.C. — Today, at a Senate Appropriations Homeland Security Subcommittee hearing on the FY26 budget for the Department of Homeland Security, […]
MIL-OSI USA: Jayapal Condemns Planned Third-Country Removal Flights to Libya
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal (7th District of Washington) WASHINGTON, DC — U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07), Ranking Member of the Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee, issued the following statement in response to the reports that the Trump administration is actively working to send individuals to Libya without due […]
MIL-OSI USA: ICE Boston, federal partners arrest fugitive convicted of murder in Brazil
Source: US Immigration and Customs Enforcement MILFORD, Mass. — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, in partnership with federal law enforcement partners from the FBI, apprehended a Brazilian fugitive wanted by authorities in his native country to serve a sentence following his conviction for murder. Officers with ICE Boston and agents with FBI Boston arrested Fernando […]
MIL-OSI United Kingdom: The UK brought its innovation to EXPOMIN 2025
Source: United Kingdom – Executive Government & Departments World news story The UK brought its innovation to EXPOMIN 2025 English Español de América Latina During the week of the mining fair held in Santiago, nine British companies attended in the UK GREAT Zone, receiving hundreds of visitors. Ambassador Louise de Sousa, Executive Chairman of Anglo […]