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US cancels visas for board of Costa Rica newspaper critical of Trump ally

Leading newspaper La Nación calls US’s barring of board members ‘indirect attack on press freedom’ The US state department has <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/es/2026/05/04/espanol/america-latina/la-nacion-costa-rica-visas-trump.html">cancelled tourist visas</a> for mo

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US cancels visas for board of Costa Rica newspaper critical of Trump allyLeading newspaper La Nación calls US’s barring of board members ‘indirect attack on press freedom’ The US state department has <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/es/2026/05/04/espanol/america-latina/la-nacion-costa-rica-visas-trump.html">cancelled tourist visas</a> for mo
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Victory in Europe Day

May 8th, 1945, marked the unconditional surrender of Nazi Germany — the end of World War II in Europe after nearly six years of conflict. Street celebrations erupted from London to Moscow. In Germany the same date is called Tag der Befreiung, Liberation Day, a reminder that the same event carries different meaning depending on where you stood.