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Three Captives Released by Hamas Are Already in Israel
The three hostages released by Hamas today are now in Israeli territory in the hands of the Army and have arrived at the meeting point where their mothers are waiting, on the first day of the ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. RELATED: More Than 300 Aid Trucks Enter Gaza From Egypt on the First Day […]
Venezuela Welcomes More Than 218 Colombian Displaced People Fleeing Armed Conflict
More than 218 displaced Colombians fleeing the internal conflict between armed groups in that country were received this Friday in the municipality of Jesús María Semprún, Zulia state, located on the border with Catatumbo and Tibú, Venezuela. RELATED: Venezuela Activates Special Operation to Assist the Civilian Population Displaced From Colombia Clashes between the National Liberation […]
Seoul Court Approves Extending Detention of South Korea’s President
A Seoul court approved the extension of detention for South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol as the investigation regarding his brief declaration of martial law in the country continues. RELATED: South Korea: What Happens After President Yoon’s Arrest? The Seoul Western District Court ordered that Yoon remain in preventive detention, accused of insurrection and abuse of […]
More Than 300 Districts in the Peruvian Mountains Declared at Risk by Heavy Rains
More than 300 districts in the highlands of Peru are at risk of being affected by landslides, mudslides, or other types of mass movements due to the forecast of heavy rainfall in the coming hours, the National Institute of Civil Defense (Indeci) reported this Saturday. RELATED: Indian Farmers Block Roads and Trains According to official […]
Claudia Sheinbaum Announces High-Level Dialogue on Migration With the New U.S. Government
Sheinbaum also mentioned a recent virtual meeting with Under-Secretaries from several countries, where a dialogue was initiated to strengthen this comprehensive development cooperation strategy. Related: Latin American Ministers Meet in Mexico to Unify Stance on Trump’s Policies Mexico’s President, Claudia Sheinbaum, announced on Friday the establishment of a high-level dialogue on migration with the new […]
Cuba Achieves Debt Reordering With International Creditors
He thanked the creditors for their understanding and sensitivity to the challenges facing Cuba, underlining the importance of the European Union’s support in the negotiation process, with France as the host country. Related: Cuba Rejects the CRF Investment Fund as Its Legitimate Creditor Cuba has reached an agreement on the reordering of its debt following […]
Ecuador’s President Vetoes Three Bills Amid Political Tensions
Experts have noted that some of these reforms, such as the one aimed at promoting youth employment, could generate additional costs for companies without guaranteeing a real increase in job opportunities for this age group. Related: Electoral Dispute Tribunal Takes On Noboa: Serious Allegations of Electoral Violations Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa has decided to veto […]
More Than 11,000 Los Angeles County Residents Return Home After Evacuation Orders Lifted
Despite progress, rescue teams continue to search for at least 31 missing persons since the start of the fires on January 7. Related: California Doubles Number of National Guard Members To Fight Fires More than 11,000 residents of Los Angeles County have been able to return home after authorities lifted some evacuation orders in response […]
Egypt and Qatar Lead Efforts to Secure a Ceasefire in Gaza
The agreement provides for a first phase of 42 days during which humanitarian aid and fuel will be allowed into Gaza, as well as the rehabilitation of hospitals. Related: Israeli Security Cabinet Approves Cease-Fire Agreement With Hamas Egypt and Qatar have assumed a crucial role as mediators and guarantors of the ceasefire agreement between Israel […]
Hamas Accuses Israel of Escalating Massacres in Gaza to Derail Ceasefire Agreement
The Palestinian resistance movement Hamas has condemned Israel for continuing to carry out brutal massacres in Gaza, intensifying these attacks after the announcement of a ceasefire agreement on Wednesday. Hamas claims that these actions are deliberate attempts by Israel to frustrate the ceasefire and prevent it from taking effect on Sunday, January 19. Related:Gaza: Hamas […]
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Show allMore than 218 displaced Colombians fleeing the internal conflict between armed groups in that country were received this Friday in the municipality of Jesús María Semprún, Zulia state, located on the border with Catatumbo and Tibú, Venezuela. RELATED: Venezuela Activates Special Operation to Assist the Civilian Population Displaced From Colombia Clashes between the National Liberation […]
By instructions from President Nicolás Maduro, the Bolivarian Government has activated a special operation through Civil Protection in the town halls of Jesús María Semprún (Zulia) and García de Hevia (Táchira) to assist the displaced civilian population from Colombia, forced to flee armed violence, reported Chancellor Yvan Gil. RELATED: Venezuelan Parties Propose Dates for The […]
More than 300 districts in the highlands of Peru are at risk of being affected by landslides, mudslides, or other types of mass movements due to the forecast of heavy rainfall in the coming hours, the National Institute of Civil Defense (Indeci) reported this Saturday. RELATED: Indian Farmers Block Roads and Trains According to official […]
Sheinbaum also mentioned a recent virtual meeting with Under-Secretaries from several countries, where a dialogue was initiated to strengthen this comprehensive development cooperation strategy. Related: Latin American Ministers Meet in Mexico to Unify Stance on Trump’s Policies Mexico’s President, Claudia Sheinbaum, announced on Friday the establishment of a high-level dialogue on migration with the new […]
He thanked the creditors for their understanding and sensitivity to the challenges facing Cuba, underlining the importance of the European Union’s support in the negotiation process, with France as the host country. Related: Cuba Rejects the CRF Investment Fund as Its Legitimate Creditor Cuba has reached an agreement on the reordering of its debt following […]
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Show allThe three hostages released by Hamas today are now in Israeli territory in the hands of the Army and have arrived at the meeting point where their mothers are waiting, on the first day of the ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. RELATED: More Than 300 Aid Trucks Enter Gaza From Egypt on the First Day […]
At least 330 trucks of humanitarian aid entered the Gaza Strip from Egypt on Sunday as part of the first day of ceasefire between Israel and the Palestinian liberation group Hamas, Egyptian media reported. RELATED: Israeli Security Cabinet Approves Cease-Fire Agreement With Hamas “330 aid trucks entered through the Kerem Shalom and Al Auya crossings, […]
U.S. president-elect Donald Trump confirmed this Sunday that he will grant TikTok an extension to operate in the country and announced that he would like U.S. companies to have a 50% stake in the ByteDance-owned platform to keep it “in good hands.” RELATED: Trump Says He Will Probably Give TikTok a 90-Day Extension To Avoid […]
A Seoul court approved the extension of detention for South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol as the investigation regarding his brief declaration of martial law in the country continues. RELATED: South Korea: What Happens After President Yoon’s Arrest? The Seoul Western District Court ordered that Yoon remain in preventive detention, accused of insurrection and abuse of […]
Two Iranian judges were killed and a security agent was injured in a gun attack on Saturday in front of the Supreme Court in Tehran, the country’s judiciary announced, indicating that the perpetrator had committed suicide. RELATED: Venezuela Rejects Terrorist Attack Carried Out Against Judges in Iran “This morning, an armed man infiltrated the Supreme […]
Technology
Show allThe mission seeks to enhance understanding of the Moon’s environment and support future human missions to its surface. On early Wednesday, SpaceX launched two robotic lunar landers developed by two countries to the Moon on one rocket. RELATED: NASA’s Parker Space Probe Approaches the Sun The two landers are the Blue Ghost lander from U.S. […]
By pressuring others to choose between the U.S. and China, the Biden administration risks alienating key partners. On Monday, major U.S. tech firms and industry groups slashed President Joe Biden’s sweeping new controls on AI chip exports, which could severely damage America’s global competitiveness in AI technology and tech market leadership. RELATED: Tech Giants Voice […]
However, this development is not without challenges; issues related to accuracy, interpretability of results, data privacy, and ethical considerations in the use of AI in medicine must be addressed. Related: Xinhua’s Top 10 International News Stories in 2024 China has opened its first testing and verification center for large-scale AI models in medicine, located in […]
It will be able to take unprecedented measurements that have the potential to transform our understanding of the Sun. On Tuesday, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announced that the 685-kilogram Parker Solar Probe will position itself approximately six million kilometers (3.7 million miles) from the Sun’s surface. RELATED: SpaceX Completes Starship’s 6th Test […]
In April, Biden enacted a law that gives ByteDance 270 days to sell TikTok, citing national security concerns. On Monday, TikTok asked the U.S. Supreme Court to block a law that would ban the video-sharing app if ByteDance, its Chinese parent company, doesn’t sell it to a non-Chinese buyer by Jan. 19. RELATED: Donald Trump […]
Sport
Show allThe Democratic People’s Republic of Korea’s team dominated with authority the World Weightlifting Championships, held in Manama, capital of Bahrain, with a balance of 45 medals, 26 gold, 13 silver and 6 bronze. RELATED: China Taipei Triumphs in Premier 12: A Milestone Win Against Japan The DPRK’s halters were featured in a medal game where […]
In the fifth inning, they scored four decisive runs thanks to two home runs: one from Chia-Cheng Lin and another from Chieh-Hsien Chen, who brought two teammates home. The China Taipei pitching was equally impressive. Related: Cuba Leads the World Ranking of Baseball 5 China Taipei’s baseball team won the Premier 12 tournament by beating […]
The Venezuelan team is tied with Bolivia in 7th place, which gives it the right to play the play-off. Venezuela remains in the fight to qualify for its first World Cup after drawing 1-1 in a duel against Brazil at the Monumental de Maturin stadium, home of the Vintotinto team in the South American qualifiers. […]
Haila Gonzalez and Briandy Molina were named the Most Valuable Players of the 2nd World Cup. On Thursday, the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) announced that Cuba has risen to number one in the world baseball rankings after winning the World Cup this month in Hong Kong. RELATED: Baseball, from the US To Cuba and […]
In Italy, he is developing a career as an athlete and training with the best. The Colombian refugee Amelio Castro is competing in Paris 2024 as a member of the Refugee Paralympic Team, the largest in history with eight members. He lives in Rome and spends much of his time training with his heroes, including […]
Culture
Show allSo far, over 4,000 titles have been removed from public and school libraries across the United States. In Western countries, literary censorship is making firm strides in 2024. The rise of far-right parties, ideological polarization, and anti-LGBTQ+ policies are targeting children’s books, revised works with inclusive perspectives, and masterpieces by authors such as Federico García […]
‘No Other Land’ was co-directed by Palestinian Basel Adra and Israeli Yuval Abraham. Five years of recording Israeli aggression and occupation in a Palestinian community in the occupied West Bank form the foundation of a multi-award-winning documentary that is now looking to the Oscars. Its creators hope international recognition can help push for change in […]
The Colombian Nobel Prize winner’s most famous novel has been translated into 46 languages. On Wednesday, “One Hundred Years of Solitude”, the highly anticipated series based on the masterpiece by Colombian Nobel laureate Gabriel Garcia Marquez, premieres on Netflix. For the first time, this production brings the magical universe of Macondo to screens worldwide. RELATED: […]
The source added that the Guest of Honor National Region will be the Colombian Pacific, from where creators will arrive with ancestral stories, songs, dances, plays and contemporary dance. On Friday, the International Festival of Living Arts FIAV is set to begin today in Bogotá with the presence of more than 400 artists of various […]
The system of institutionalized racial segregation was established in South Africa after the Second World War. It was finally eradicated in the early 1990s