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Jerusalem, Jan 13 (EFE).- At least four Palestinians died Tuesday as a result of the severe storm that has been battering the Gaza Strip, according to the Civil Defense in Gaza and al-Shifa Hospital. At least three members of the Hamouda family died when part of a building collapsed in...
Islamabad, Jan 13 (EFE).- Four members of a local peace committee were killed in a gun attack by militants in Bannu district of northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province on Tuesday, police said. The incident happened in the Gulbadin Landai Dak area when militants hiding in wait fired indiscriminately at the...
Kabul/New Delhi, Jan 13 (EFE).- Afghanistan’s de facto Taliban government appointed its first diplomatic representative to India since returning to power in 2021, in a further step in the gradual rapprochement between Kabul and New Delhi, even though the Indian government has not yet formally recognized the Islamist regime. The...
Madrid, (EFE).- Hundreds of farmers have been protesting for five days across Spain against the signing of the European Union’s agreement with Mercosur, the South American trade bloc. With tractors, cowbells, and banners with slogans such as «Healthy food, fair trade now» and the closure of several Spanish highways and...
New Delhi, Jan 12 (EFE).- German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Monday pitched closer defence cooperation with India as a way to reduce New Delhi’s long-standing reliance on Russia, sharpening European pressure on the world’s most populous country over its deepening energy and strategic ties with Moscow amid the war in...
Bangkok, Jan 12 (EFE).– Malaysian authorities have temporarily restricted access to Grok, the artificial intelligence (AI) tool linked to social network X, due to the generation of «obscene, sexually explicit» manipulated images by the chatbot, owned by billionaire Elon Musk. The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) announced in a...
New York, Jan 11 (EFE).- President Donald Trump suggested Sunday that he may leave ExxonMobil, the largest U.S. oil company, “out” of his plans to revive Venezuela’s energy sector after a comment he said he disliked from the company’s chief executive, Darren Woods. “I didn’t like Exxon’s response. We have...
New Delhi, Jan 12 (EFE).– India launched a new high-resolution spy satellite on Monday to bolster its space-based surveillance capabilities, the country’s national space agency said. The mission also carried 14 smaller satellites, according to the International Space Research Organisation (ISRO). The satellite, named Anvesha, was launched aboard a PSLV-C62...
Panama City, Jan 11 (EFE). – The Odebrecht corruption trial in Panama is scheduled to begin on Monday after being postponed six times since 2023. «This is the seventh time this hearing has been convened, but the seventh time is the charm, as there are no more opportunities for postponement....
By Rostyslav Averchuk Lviv, Jan 10 (EFE).- Ukrainians expect foreign partners to remain committed to the planned security guarantees despite Russia’s demonstrative launch of an intermediate-range “Oreshnik” missile against the Lviv region, which borders EU and NATO territory. Details of the impact remained limited on Saturday, yet Ukrainian experts suggest...
International Desk (EFE).- The European Union and some of its member countries, as well as the United Nations, condemned on Friday the blocking of internet and telephone services in Iran after 13 days of protests over the country’s economic and political situation. Without social media, messaging applications, or websites, information...
Caracas, Jan 9 (EFE) – Relatives of Venezuelan political prisoners have waited 24 hours for their loved ones, as the government ordered the release of a «significant number» of detainees. This has been interpreted as a conciliatory gesture by the administration of acting President Delcy Rodríguez amid increased pressure from...
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