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Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, Oct 9 (EFE). – The shutdown of the United States federal government affected border crossings between Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, and El Paso, US, due to a reduction of Customs and Border Protection agents at the checkpoints, leading to long lines and delays of several hours, as witnessed...

By Yael Ben Horin Tel Aviv (EFE).- Hundreds of Israelis gathered in Tel Aviv’s Hostage Square on Thursday to celebrate with dancing and singing the announcement of a ceasefire in Gaza and the return of the 48 hostages. «Today is the last day here! Soon, no more doughnuts will be...

Washington, DC (EFE).- United States President Donald Trump said Thursday that the ceasefire deal reached between Israel and Hamas marks the eighth conflict he has resolved, adding that the war in Ukraine will be next on his list. “We resolved seven major wars or conflicts, and this is number eight....

International Desk, (EFE).- United States President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday that Israel and Hamas agreed to sign the first phase of a peace framework that will allow for the swift release of all hostages and a limited withdrawal of Israeli forces from Gaza. On his official Truth Social account,...

Los Angeles, US (EFE).- Taylor Swift has officially broken Adele’s long-standing record for the best-selling album in a single week in the United States, according to data released on Wednesday by Billboard. Swift’s latest studio album, The Life of a Showgirl, sold 3.5 million units in its first week after...

Washington, Oct 7 (EFE). – United States President Donald Trump said Tuesday, the trade dispute with Canada, one of its main partners, is “natural” given the proximity of the two countries, and pointed to an agreement that will leave Canadians “very happy.” Trump made these statements at the start of...

Los Angeles, US (EFE).- A United States federal judge has blocked President Donald Trump’s plan to deploy 300 California National Guard soldiers to Oregon to quell protests over federal immigration raids. Judge Karin Immergut, a Trump appointee, issued the ruling in response to a motion filed by the state of...

By Alicia Sánchez Gómez New York (EFE).- Rapper Sean Combs, also known as Diddy, was sentenced on Friday in New York to four years and two months in prison for two charges of transportation for prostitution, five years of supervised release, and a 500,000 dollar fine. In July, Combs was...

Washington, DC (EFE).– The United States military sank a small boat in international waters near Venezuela on Friday, killing four people on board whom it accused of being “narcoterrorists,” officials confirmed. The incident marks the latest in a series of US operations targeting alleged drug traffickers in the Caribbean. “Four...

Moscow, Oct 2 (EFE). – Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday the Tomahawk missiles Washington plans to deliver to Kyiv are a “powerful” weapon and warned that their use will cause tensions between Moscow and Washington to escalate. «As for the Tomahawk, it’s a powerful weapon. True, it’s not exactly...

Washington (EFE).- The White House stated that layoffs of public workers are imminent due to the federal government shutdown that began on Wednesday. «Unfortunately, because the Democrats shut down the government, the president has directed his Cabinet and the Office of Management and Budget is working with agencies across the...

Washington, Sep 30 (EFE).- The likely shutdown of the United States federal government would affect non-core government services, such as the operation of national parks, the possibility of carrying out certain administrative processes, and could even cause massive delays and cancellations at airports in the long run. President Trump stated...