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​Islamabad, Mar 30 (EFE). – Pakistan announced on Sunday that it will likely host talks between the United States and Iran in the “coming days” to seek an end to the war.​ The initiative was supported by Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Egypt during a four-way summit in Islamabad. ​At the...

Jerusalem/Rome Mar 29 (EFE).- Israeli police prevented the head of the Catholic Church in the Holy Land from entering the Church of the Holy Sepulchre on Sunday to celebrate Palm Sunday Mass, in what Church authorities described as an unprecedented move. The Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem said officers stopped Cardinal...

Washington/Miami, US, Mar 28 (EFE).- The third set of “No Kings” protests since President Donald Trump took office for a second time in 2025 swept the United States on Saturday. ​Organizers expect over 3,000 rallies across the country, the largest mobilization to date against President Trump, the war in Iran,...

Bogotá, March 27 (EFE).- The United Nations Working Group on Mercenaries warned on Friday that over 10,000 Colombians have been recruited as mercenaries to participate in various foreign wars, such as those in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ukraine, and Sudan. “The Working Group was informed that there could...

Tulcán, Ecuador (EFE).- The border crossing between Ecuador and Colombia reopened on Friday, ending the 19-day blockade in protest of the tariffs announced by Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa in response to Colombia’s alleged inaction on security issues. Iván Flores, the executive president of the Ipiales Chamber of Commerce in Colombia,...

Tehran, Mar 27 (EFE).- At least 44 people were killed in US and Israeli strikes on the central Iranian cities of Isfahan and Qom, Iranian state media reported Friday. In Qom, 18 people were killed and 10 others injured in a US-Israeli airstrike, the state-run Tehran Times reported. In Isfahan,...

Shanghai/Taipei, Mar 27 (EFE).- China’s commerce ministry announced Friday the launch of trade barrier investigations into the United States in retaliation for those announced by Washington against several economies, including China, for alleged excess capacity and forced labor in production. In a statement, a ministry spokesperson explained that, in response...

International Desk, Mar 27 (EFE).- Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has emerged as “Pedro Sánchez has become the standard-bearer for Western political opposition” to US President Donald Trump. In a profile published Friday by The Wall Street Journal, which describes his move to oppose Trimp’s war on Iran as a...

International Desk, Mar 28 (EFE).- As the Iran war nears a month, the Pentagon is considering deploying up to 10,000 additional troops to the Middle East while missile and drone attacks continued across the region and diplomatic efforts remained uncertain. Military planning is advancing even as indirect negotiations between Washington...

Washington, Mar 26 (EFE).- US President Donald Trump announced Thursday that he is extending his pause on striking of Iranian energy plants by 10 days. “As per Iranian Government request, please let this statement serve to represent that I am pausing the period of Energy Plant destruction by 10 Days...

Madrid, (EFE).- Noelia Castillo, a 25-year-old Spanish woman, passed away on Thursday at the Sant Camil Residential Hospital in Barcelona after receiving euthanasia. Her death concludes a judicial dispute of over a year and a half against her father. Noelia suffered from paraplegia with permanent and irreversible after-effects following a...

Brussels (EFE).- The European Commission took new steps towards greater protection for minors on digital platforms on Thursday by opening an investigation into Snapchat and filing accusations against Pornhub and other pornographic websites for possible violations of European regulations. These proceedings could result in sanctions for the companies if they...