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By Gonzalo Sánchez and Marta Garde Venice (EFE).- Danish filmmaker May el-Toukhy pulled off a surprise victory on Saturday, winning the Golden Lion at the 83rd Venice Film Festival for ‘Woman Unknown’. The historical drama makes her only the eighth woman to claim the top prize in the festival’s long...
Bilbao (EFE).- Un hombre con una motosierra en funcionamiento ha perseguido de madrugada en el barrio de Algorta de Getxo a varias personas, alguna de las cuales le ha atacado con un arma blanca. Según ha informado el Ayuntamiento de ese municipio vizcaíno, hacia las 5 horas de este sábado...
By Edgar Sapiña Manchado Paris (EFE).- Thousands of people took part in a massive karaoke event on Friday organized by Paris City Hall to welcome Canadian singer Céline Dion on the eve of her return to the stage, after six years away due to the COVID-19 pandemic and health issues....
New York/Washington, Sep 11 (EFE).– New York commemorated the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks on Friday, honoring the nearly 3,000 victims at Ground Zero in New York, in an event marked by the presence of all living former presidents, except for President Donald Trump, who attended a ceremony at...
Mexico City (EFE).- As part of a coordinated operation with the United States along the border between Tijuana and San Diego, California, Mexico deployed 800 military personnel and equipment capable of jamming drones within a three-kilometer radius. Authorities have primarily detected the use of these devices by migrant smugglers. As...
Santander (EFE).- La directora del Festival de Cine de Santander, Júlia Olmo, que afronta en esta décima edición su segundo año con esta responsabilidad, reivindica que los festivales de cine no se deberían relacionar desde la competencia, sino buscar cómo aportarse unos a otros, y por eso asegura que no...
São Paulo (EFE).- El presidente brasileño, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, defendió este jueves la implementación de mandatos limitados para los magistrados de la Corte Suprema, en medio de la crisis institucional a raíz de las investigaciones en torno al mayor fraude bancario de la historia del país. Durante una...
Tehran (EFE).- Mohsen Rezaei, secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, described on Thursday the resolution passed by the International Atomic Energy Agency’s Board of Governors against his country as “illegal” and “political.” He warned that it would cause some countries to withdraw from the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of...
Rabat (EFE).- «The Kingdom of Morocco refuses to be used as a pre-election political pawn, nor will it accept being the scapegoat in political score-settling» in Spain, warned the Moroccan Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Tuesday. Rabat made this statement in an official declaration regarding relations with Spain, lamenting that...
Madrid, Sep 10 (EFE).-The Spanish Congress approved a law on Thursday allowing those born in Western Sahara before 1977 and their descendants to become Spanish citizens, a move most political parties and Sahrawi representatives who attended the debate called “historic.” The law, which Sahrawi groups estimate could benefit between 80,000...
New York (EFE).- American tennis player Coco Gauff advanced to the US Open semifinals on Wednesday by coming back from a set down and saving two match points against Russian player Mirra Andreeva, 2-6, 7-6 (7), 6-2. Gauff faced a challenging match, losing the first four games to fall behind...
New York (EFE).- John Ternus made his debut on Wednesday as Apple’s new chief executive officer, leading the tech giant’s major annual hardware event. The pre-recorded presentation, spanning nearly an hour and 20inutes, formalized the handover of power from Tim Cook and set the company’s course in the era of...
