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Washington (EFE).- The United States Treasury Department announced on Thursday sanctions against nine officials it considers to be linked to the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah, accused of advancing Iran’s agenda and undermining Lebanese sovereignty by obstructing peace processes. «Today’s designations target individuals who are impeding Hizballah’s disarmament, including members of...
Helsingborg, Sweden (EFE).- NATO foreign ministers began their two-day meeting in Helsingborg, Sweden, on Thursday amid tension with Russia over the latest incidents involving drones in the Baltic countries. The meeting, precisely on the shores of the Øresund Strait, which connects the North Sea and the Baltic, is the first...
Caracas (EFE).- The promise of the government led by interim president Delcy Rodríguez to grant 300 prison releases this week in Venezuela clashed on Wednesday with the repeated demand for full freedom for all political prisoners in the country, a demand that relatives and human rights defenders have been making...
Oviedo (EFE).- La consejera de Salud, Concepción Saavedra, ha señalado que su departamento trabaja para «reprogramar en el menor tiempo posible» las consultas y las cirugías que se están viendo suspendidas por la huelga médica nacional y a la que en el caso de Asturias se suma la convocada por...
Nueva York, (EFE).- Los pintores Henri Matisse y Pablo Picasso lideraron este martes una venta de arte moderno de la casa de subastas Sotheby’s en Nueva York que recaudó un total de 302 millones de dólares, engrosando los resultados de la temporada de mayo. ‘La Chaise lorraine’ de Matisse, que...
By Paula Cabaleiro Bogotá (EFE).- Gabriel García Márquez chose the vibrant voice of Totó la Momposina, whose passing was reported on Tuesday, to show the world the sound of the deep Colombian Caribbean. For over six decades, with drums, gaitas (a Colombian flute), and bullerengues (a style of music and...
Washington, May 19 (EFE).- United States Vice President JD Vance stated on Tuesday that his country will not withdraw all its military personnel from Europe, but rather seeks to redeploy them to prioritize Washington’s security and encourage Europeans to take on more responsibility for their own defense. »We’re talking about...
Los Angeles, US (EFE).- At least five people, including the two shooters, were killed in an attack on the largest mosque in San Diego County, California, on Monday. San Diego Police Chief Scott Wahl told the press that five people died at the Islamic Center of San Diego, including the...
By Rostyslav Averchuk Lviv (EFE).- Thousands of displaced Crimean Tatars commemorated on Monday the 82nd anniversary of their mass deportation on orders from Joseph Stalin, while drawing painful parallels with the threat posed by the ongoing Russian occupation of the Ukrainian peninsula. During rallies across Ukraine, representatives of the Indigenous...
Logroño (EFE).- El San Sebastián de los Reyes madrileño será el rival de la Unión Deportiva Logroñés en la final de ascenso a Primera RFEF que se disputará a partir del próximo fin de semana. El sorteo celebrado en la sede de la Federación Española de Fútbol ha deparado que...
Lima, May 17 (EFE).- Peru’s electoral authority officially confirmed Sunday that right-wing candidate Keiko Fujimori and left-wing contender Roberto Sánchez will compete in a presidential runoff on June 7 following the certification of the April general election results. The candidates for the 2026–2031 presidential term were officially proclaimed during a...
By Juan David Mosos Sports Desk, May 17 (EFE).- France coach Didier Deschamps is on the verge of breaking one of the oldest records in World Cup history, needing only a few more matches at the 2026 tournament to surpass German manager Helmut Schön for the most games coached at...
