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By Manuel Sánchez Gómez London, Oct 7 (EFE).- Not only has Erling Haaland reversed City’s shortcomings in front of goal but the presence of the Norwegian star has provided a solution to another of Pep Guardiola’s top priorities by filling up the Etihad with fans. In September last year, just...

Copenhagen, Oct 7 (EFE).- The 2022 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to a Belarusian individual, a Russian organization and a Ukrainian platform all dedicated to human rights and the advocacy of civil liberties, the Norwegian Nobel Committee announced Friday. Jailed activist Ales Bialiatski, the Russian NGO Memorial and the Ukrainian...

Bangkok, Oct 6 (EFE).- Thai prime minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has ordered an investigation into a mass shooting that killed at least 37 people, including 22 children, at a child daycare center in northeastern Thailand on Thursday. The suspect, identified as a 34-year-old former police officer, burst into the nursery in...

Madrid, Oct 6 (EFE).- Students at a male-only residential college dormitory in Madrid have come under widespread condemnation extending as high as the Spanish prime minister after a video of them singing a sexist song in a choreographed performance went viral on social media. The video, filmed on Sunday night,...

Srinagar, India, Oct 5 (EFE).- At least four insurgents and one civilian were killed Wednesday in India-administered Kashmir while Indian Home Minister Amit Shah was in the region disputed by India and Pakistan on a three-day visit. The four insurgents were killed in two separate operations by security forces in...

Madrid, Oct 4 (EFE).- Carlo Ancelotti will be able to call on Croatian midfield maestro Luka Modric and Spain international right-winger Lucas Vázquez for the third matchday of the Champions League as Real Madrid takes on Shakhtar Donetsk. Real host the Ukrainian side after securing maximum points from their first...

Tokyo/Seoul, Oct 4 (EFE).- A ballistic missile launched Tuesday by North Korea flew over Japan, prompting the leaders of Japan and South Korea to condemn the incident as «outrageous» and «reckless.» An intermediate-range ballistic missile was fired at about 7.23 am local time on Tuesday (22:23 GMT Monday) from North...

By Nayara Batschke Bangkok, Oct 3 (EFE).- The Kanjuruhan stadium in Indonesia turned into a battlefield during the weekend as a stampede during a soccer game left at least 125 people dead in one of the world’s deadliest sporting disasters. «They were scenes of war. We saw people die in...

Jakarta, Oct 2 (EFE).- At least 125 people have died during a soccer match on the Indonesian island of Java, officials said Sunday. Over 300 people have also been injured, the head of the police medical team, Nyoman Eddy, told reporters in an update on the violence that broke out between...

Lviv, Ukraine, Oct 1 (EFE).- Russian troops withdrew from the strategic eastern town of Lyman, in the Donetsk region, after some 5,000 soldiers were encircled by a Kyiv-led counter offensive, the Russian defense ministry reported on Saturday.  «Due to the risk of being surrounded, allied forces have withdrawn from the...