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Washington, June 5 (EFE).- US President Donald Trump has said Iran would eventually have «no other choice» but to negotiate with Washington despite its current reluctance, as the military reported shooting down four Iranian drones and striking radar installations near the Strait of Hormuz. Trump Defends Pace of Nuclear Talks...
Miami, US (EFE).- NASA announced on Friday that the experimental X-59 aircraft has exceeded the speed of sound for the first time, a development it considers a major milestone in the effort to enable quiet supersonic commercial flights. The aircraft took off and landed at Edwards Air Force Base in...
Paris, June 5 (EFE).- Alexander Zverev advanced to his second Roland Garros final after defeating Czech player Jakub Mensik 7-5, 6-2, 3-6, 6-3 in three hours on Friday. Zverev, 29 and world No. 3, will face Flavio Cobolli in the final after Matteo Arnaldi withdrew from the semifinals due to...
![[FILE] A fibre-optic FPV drone (First-person view) operated by the 93rd Brigade of the Ukrainian Army is piloted during a training flight near to Kostyantynivka frontline, in Donetsk, Ukraine, 17 June 2025. EFE-EPA/Maria Senovilla](https://i0.wp.com/efe.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/rss-efe1466415bcc6270c1cc139261f5da950e16c13306w.webp?fit=1024%2C683&ssl=1)
Bucharest, June 5 (EFE).- The war in Ukraine spilled over into Romania once again on Friday when a naval drone exploded near the port of Constanța, days after a separate drone incident injured two people in the eastern city of Galați. The latest explosion occurred near an oil terminal at...
Washington DC, June 5 (EFE).- The United States navy intercepted and boarded a tanker sanctioned and linked to Iran in the Indo-Pacific area, the US Department of War reported Friday, which maintains a naval blockade of the Islamic Republic’s coast. “Overnight, U.S. forces carried out a maritime interdiction and right-of-visit...
Kyiv, June 5 (EFE).- Ukrainian UAVs have destroyed Russian infrastructure at the airport in the occupied city of Donetsk that Kremlin forces were using to launch Shahed kamikaze drones against Ukraine. This was stated by the 1st Separate Centre of Ukraine’s Unmanned Systems Forces in a statement reported on Friday...
St. Petersburg, Russia, Jun 4 (EFE).- Russian President Vladimir Putin rejected a possible ceasefire in Ukraine on Thursday, arguing that peace can be negotiated while fighting continues. »There is no need to suspend hostilities to start negotiations on Ukraine,» Putin said during a meeting with representatives of major global news...
Bogotá (EFE).- The Committee for the Promotion of the National Constituent Assembly abandoned on Thursday the controversial initiative that sought to reform the Colombian Constitution, arguing that the political climate required focusing efforts on building alliances for the second round of the presidential elections on Jun. 21. «We have decided...
Washington DC, Jun 4 (EFE).- United States President Donald Trump on Thursday criticized the «unpatriotic» vote in the House of Representatives in favor of a symbolic measure to limit the president’s powers in the war he launched against Iran without congressional authorization. “Yesterday, in a meaningless vote, the House voted,...
![[FILE] NGO workers (C) wait, and locals head with a cart towards the border to bring people who fled the violence in Sudan at the Joda border crossing between Sudan and South Sudan, South Sudan, 11 May 2023. EFE-EPA/AMEL PAIN](https://i0.wp.com/efe.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/rss-efe477bc3ae5d9d1732b98f1698697fc6c5c304f247w.webp?fit=1024%2C733&ssl=1)
Khartoum, June 4 (EFE).- At least 350 people have been killed, 220 injured, and nine villages destroyed during five days of fierce clashes between rival tribes in South Darfur, southwestern Sudan, local authorities said on Thursday. The violence erupted in the town of Kabum between members of the Salamat and...
Beirut, June 4 (EFE).- A Serbian member of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) was killed and two Spanish peacekeepers were lightly injured after mortar rounds struck their position in southern Lebanon, the mission said on Thursday. The Serbian peacekeeper sustained critical injuries in the overnight attack near...
Buenos Aires (EFE).- Thousands mobilized across Argentina on Wednesday to mark the anniversary of the ‘Ni Una Menos’ (Not One Woman Less) movement. The massive demonstrations channeled anger toward President Javier Milei’s government for dismantling gender violence programs and demanded justice following the recent femicide of 14-year-old Agostina Vega. Massive...
