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Sports Desk, Jan 19 (EFE).- Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic recorded his 100th career victory at the Australian Open on Monday with a comfortable win over Spain’s Pedro Martínez in the first round, as he began his bid for an 11th title in Melbourne and a record 25th Grand Slam crown. The milestone adds another … Read more

Lisbon, Dec 11 (EFE).- The general strike called on Thursday by the main unions of Portugal to protest against the labor reform proposed by the government of Prime Minister Luís Montenegro (center-right) has brought much of the country to a standstill with the transport sector particularly affected, especially in Lisbon. The capital’s metro has been … Read more

Bangkok, Dec 10 (EFE).- US President Donald Trump said he will call the leaders of Thailand and Cambodia due to the escalation of the cross-border armed conflict that violates the Southeast Asian countries’ peace agreement, which the president personally backed. At a political rally in Pennsylvania on Tuesday, Trump once again claimed he had personally … Read more

Port-au-Prince (EFE).- At least 1,520 people were killed and 609 injured in Haiti between April and June 2025, mostly in the Port-au-Prince metropolitan area, according to a new report from the United Nations Integrated Office in Haiti (BINUH), which described the human rights situation as “extremely concerning.” The report, released Friday, highlights a surge in … Read more

Seoul (EFE).- North Korea said Tuesday there is good rapport between its leader Kim Jong-un and United States President Donald Trump but ruled out negotiating to denuclearize and added that North Korea’s status as a nuclear power cannot be undone. “I don’t want to deny that the personal relationship between the head of our state … Read more

San Sebastián, July 6 (EFE).– Real Sociedad and Arsenal have reached an agreement for the transfer of midfielder Martín Zubimendi to the London club for €70 million ($8.25 million), the Basque club and sources familiar with the negotiations confirmed on Saturday. Zubimendi, who played 236 matches for his boyhood club, will now join Arsenal. The … Read more

Pamplona, Spain, July 6 (EFE).– The San Fermín festival, Spain’s most internationally known celebration, kicked off on Sunday with the traditional chupinazo rocket, and with a solidarity cry of “Long Live Free Palestine.” This year, the chupinazo from the balcony of Pamplona’s City Hall was launched by representatives of Yala Nafarroa, a platform that brings … Read more

By Indira Guerrero Dharamshala, India, July 6 (EFE).- When asked where she is from, Tseyang’s answer defines a generation of Tibetans born in exile: “I was born in India, but I am from Tibet.” The next question is almost always the same: “Where is Tibet?” For her, it’s not an offense, it’s a chance to … Read more

Dharamshala, India, July 5 (EFE).- The Dalai Lama said Saturday that he hoped to live for another 30 or 40 years, amid a conclave of Buddhist leaders that has been discussing issues related to his succession that has sparked a crisis with China. The Tibetan leader’s statement, which comes a day before his 90th birthday, … Read more

Belgrade (EFE).- Serbian police used tear gas to break up a massive anti-government protest in central Belgrade on Saturday night, detaining at least seven demonstrators and leaving six officers injured, according to local news agency Beta. The protest drew hundreds of thousands of people demanding early elections and the resignation of Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic, … Read more

Santo Domingo, (EFE).- Authorities in the Dominican Republic have arrested Antonio Espaillat, owner of the Jet Set nightclub in Santo Domingo, and his sister Maribel Espaillat, as part of an investigation into the Apr. 8 roof collapse that killed 236 people and injured more than 180 others. The siblings face charges of involuntary manslaughter due … Read more