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Washington (EFE).- The White House implied on Monday that the United States carried out a second attack against survivors of an initial bombardment on a boat allegedly linked to drug trafficking in the Caribbean in September. However, it insisted that the attack was legal and absolved Secretary of War Pete...

​Miami, US, Nov 30 (EFE). – United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Sunday that the meeting in Florida with Ukrainian representatives was «productive,» but acknowledged “there’s more work to be done» to reach a peace agreement between Ukraine and Russia. ​The secretary of state said, «There are a...

Miami (EFE).- The President of the United States, Donald Trump, announced on Thursday the death of Sarah Beckstrom, a 20-year-old National Guard agent who was attacked in a shooting in Washington, DC, on Wednesday. Trump revealed Beckstrom’s death during a call with members of the Armed Forces. He also stated...

By Carlos Seijas Meneses Caracas, (EFE).- Despite the uncertainty generated by the growing tension between Caracas and Washington, Venezuelans are trying to maintain a festive atmosphere with traditional purchases and family outings to decorated public spaces. While the United States military presence near Venezuela grows, Caracas and other cities in...

Caracas (EFE).- The 48-hour deadline granted by the Venezuelan government to resume operations in the South American country expired on Wednesday without the authorities having confirmed their decision to revoke the «permanent flight» permits or announced any other type of sanction. Iberia, Air Europa, and Plus Ultra, as well as...

New York, US (EFE).- Chauncey Ray Billups, Portland Trail Blazers coach and NBA Hall of Famer, pleaded not guilty to federal charges of wire fraud, conspiracy, and money laundering during a Monday hearing in New York. Billups attended the hearing in the United States District Court for the Eastern District...

Geneva (EFE).—United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio said after meeting Ukrainian officials in Geneva on Saturday to discuss United States President Donald Trump’s peace plan that some issues remain unresolved, but none are “insurmountable,” as Washington and Kyiv push to narrow differences before the Nov. 27 deadline. Rubio told...

International Desk (EFE).- Airlines in Latin America and Europe canceled flights to Venezuela on Saturday after the United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued an international alert warning commercial carriers to “exercise extreme caution” when flying over Venezuela, and the southern Caribbean due to increased military activity and deteriorating security...

Washington (EFE).- The United States Supreme Court on Friday temporarily blocked a lower-court ruling that found Texas’ new congressional map for 2026 — advanced by President Donald Trump — likely discriminates on the basis of race. The lower court in El Paso had concluded that the map deliberately favored white...

Washington (EFE).- United States President Donald Trump and Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani agreed that their meeting on Friday at the White House was «very productive.» This meeting followed a tense election campaign marked by attacks between Trump and Mamdani. After the meeting, Trump and Mamdani held a press conference in the...

Moscow (EFE).- The President of Russia Vladimir Putin confirmed Friday that he received the peace plan for Ukraine elaborated by the United States and stated that the document could serve as the basis for a definitive peace settlement. «We have this text. We received it through existing communication channels with...

Washington (EFE).- The United States President Donald Trump withdrew the tariffs on certain Brazilian products on Thursday, including beef, vegetables, coffee, and cocoa, after negotiating with his Brazilian counterpart, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. As part of his trade war, Trump imposed a 10% tariff on Brazilian exports. He...