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Krakow, Poland, Oct 15 (EFE).- Polling stations opened Sunday in Poland, where nearly 30 million citizens will decide whether to give the government led by the ultraconservative Law and Justice (PiS) a third term, in addition to voting in a referendum on issues of social and migration policy. Polls will...
Jerusalem/Beirut, Oct 15 (EFE).- At least one person was killed and three others wounded Sunday in Israel after an anti-tank missile attack on the town of Shtula, on the border with Lebanon. The Israeli army has retaliated to the fire coming from Lebanon, officials reported. The Magen David Adom ambulance...
Jerusalem/Cairo, Oct 15 (EFE).- United States secretary of state Antony Blinken said he held a “very productive” meeting with the Saudi Arabian crown prince and prime minister Mohamed Bin Salman on Sunday. A statement from a spokesman for the US state department, Matthew Miller, said Blinken highlighted the US’ «unwavering...
Kabul, Oct 15 (EFE).- At least one person was killed and 35 wounded on Sunday after two consecutive earthquakes, with respective magnitudes of 6.5 and 5.4 according to the United States Geological Service, struck western Afghanistan, an area where over a thousand people have been killed in a series of...
Krakow, Poland, Oct 15 (EFE).- Polling booths opened in Poland on Sunday at 7 am for over 30 million citizens registered to vote for electing the government for a four-year term as well as a national referendum. Thousands of polling centers – set up in schools, public buildings, prisons and...
Cairo, Oct 14 (EFE).- US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Saturday in Abu Dhabi with the President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Mohamed bin Zayed, as part of a tour of the Middle East to express the «unwavering» support of the United States to Israel. During the meeting,...
Anas Baba Rafah (Gaza), Oct 14 (EFE).- After more than 300 dead in 24 hours and amid extreme devastation, Gaza is experiencing the most significant internal displacement in its recent history: almost a million people fled between yesterday and today from their homes in the northern half of the enclave...
Susana Madera Quito, Oct 14 (EFE).- More than 13.4 million Ecuadorians are summoned this Sunday to the polls to choose between the young businessman Daniel Noboa and the lawyer Luisa Gonzalez, who will complete the term of office of President Guillermo Lasso until May 2025. This Sunday’s voting day will...
Kyiv/Moscow, Oct 14 (EFE).- The Russian offensive in the town of Avdivka, in Donetsk region, continued Saturday with the focus of the military efforts on both sides, who are also fighting in neighboring Marinka, where the intensity of the fighting increased after a pause of several weeks. «They have set...
Miami, Oct 14 (EFE).- An annular solar eclipse, which will produce an effect called «ring of fire,» began its journey on Saturday on the northwest coast of the United States, from where it will continue through the United States and parts of Central America and South America. According to NASA’s...
International Desk, Oct 14 (EFE).- The war in the Middle East unleashed new demonstrations for and against Israel and the Palestinian cause on Saturday, among calls for respect for humanitarian law after the end of the Israeli ultimatum to evacuate northern Gaza. Hundreds of people demonstrated in cities such as...
Paris, Oct 14 (EFE).- The Louvre museum in Paris and the Versailles Palace outside the French capital were evacuated on Saturday due to bomb threats. The Louvre, the most visited museum in the world, closed for the day “for security reasons” amid fears of a terror attack, one day after...
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