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International Desk, Oct 9 (EFE).- The United States administration’s decision to sanction the International Criminal Court (ICC), on the very day its former judge Navi Pillay was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, has sparked fierce international condemnation this Friday. The Norwegian Nobel Committee awarded the honor to the South African...
International Desk, Oct 9 (EFE).- A 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck southeastern Panama on Friday at 12:56 pm local time at a depth of 10 kilometers, according to the United States Geological Survey. The epicenter was 12 kilometers (7.4 mi) from the town of Tonosí, in southwestern Panama, and about 239 kilometers...
Valladolid/Madrid (EFE).- Un total de 2.106.438 electores podrán votar en Castilla y León en las elecciones generales del próximo 29 de noviembre, que suponen un 1,09% por ciento más que los 2.083.717 de los comicios del 2023, debido al aumento de los residentes en el extranjero, el conocido como voto...
Moscow (EFE).- Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Iran is making «genuine efforts» to end the conflict with the United States during a meeting with Iranian leader Masoud Pezeshkian. «We know that Iran is making genuine efforts to end the conflict,» Putin said at the start of the...
Paris, Oct 8 (EFE).- France experienced another day of student protests on Thursday, marked by clashes between police and demonstrators, and incidents such as the looting of a high school in Bordeaux, as the French government finalizes concrete measures to quell the unrest. On Thursday, several demonstrations took place across...
Mexico City (EFE).- Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum confirmed on Thursday that her government is investigating the possible presence of Mexican cartel members in the war in Ukraine, following the circulation of videos referencing the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) and a faction of the Sinaloa Cartel. «Yes, it was presented...
Guayaquil, Ecuador, Oct 7 (EFE).- An Ecuadorian judge acquitted on Wednesday 32 crew members of two vessels that were intercepted and bombed by the United States in the Pacific Ocean. The crew members had been charged with criminal conspiracy after being accused of allegedly collaborating with drug traffickers. “After reviewing...
Madrid (EFE).- Maricarmen Abascal, the 87-year-old woman whose eviction sparked housing protests in Spain, died on Wednesday after spending 15 days in the hospital, according to a statement released by the Tenants’ Union. Maricarmen’s fight alongside the Tenants’ Union to avoid eviction from her rental apartment, where she had lived...
By Florencia Pessarini Buenos Aires, Oct 6 (EFE).- Closing arguments in the trial against the medical team over the death of Diego Armando Maradona will begin on Thursday. After undergoing head surgery for a subdural hematoma, Maradona was transferred to a private residence on Nov. 11, 2020, where he died...
Sanaa, (EFE).- Yemen’s Houthi rebels accused forces loyal to the internationally recognized government, backed by Saudi Arabia, on Tuesday of executing Houthi members captured during Monday’s clashes on the Yemeni coast near the Bab al-Mandab Strait in the southern Red Sea. The National Human Rights Authority, controlled by the Houthis,...
Rio de Janeiro, Oct 6 (EFE).- Sports betting platforms and online casinos, along with all their advertising, went offline on Tuesday in Brazil, 11 days after President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva ordered their prohibition due to their impacts on public health and household debt. On Sep. 25, nine days...
Santander (EFE).- La empresa concesionaria del servicio de recogida de basuras de Santander empezará a desplegar el contenedor marrón de forma progresiva el próximo 19 de octubre y el miércoles de esa semana pondrá en marcha una campaña para informar sobre cómo separar de forma correcta los residuos orgánicos. La...
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