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Taipei (EFE).- Taiwan’s coast guard said Monday that two Chinese research ships entered waters north of the island over the weekend in what it called a violation of international law before being forced to withdraw. The vessels — the Xiang Yang Hong 18 and the Dong Fang Hong 3 — were detected at 9:58 a.m. … Read more
By Núria Morchón Vienna, Sep. 28 (EFE).— The world’s only museum dedicated to contraception and abortion is marking 22 years since its opening in Vienna, continuing to educate new generations on reproductive rights while recalling a past when women risked their lives with knitting needles or toxic substances to end pregnancies. Founded in 2003 by … Read more
Khartoum (EFE).— Sudan’s Meteorological Authority and the Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation issued a red alert on Sunday, warning of a “very high risk” of flooding along the Nile River, threatening five states already vulnerable due to conflict and weak infrastructure. The alert, in force from Sunday morning until Tuesday at 10:00 pm, follows a … Read more
Liverpool, UK (EFE).- British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Saturday appealed for “space” to govern and reset the Labour Party’s direction as it trails in the polls, opening the party’s annual conference in Liverpool with doubts over his leadership looming. Starmer is expected to deliver a keynote address on Tuesday aimed at convincing both his … Read more
Cairo (EFE).- US President Donald Trump proposed a transitional government in Gaza without Hamas and the release of all hostages held by the group, an Egyptian security official told EFE on Sunday. The source, who requested anonymity, said the plan was shared with Arab and Islamic leaders during a meeting with Trump on Tuesday on … Read more
Bangkok (EFE).- The authorities in Vietnam ordered the evacuation of thousands of people Sunday against the imminent arrival of Typhoon Bualoi, which left at least 14 dead in the Philippines. The Vietnamese National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting said the storm was moving very quickly, at almost double the usual speed, and was expected to make … Read more
New York, Sep 27 (EFE).- American singer and actress Selena Gomez and music producer and composer Benny Blanco got married on Saturday, after dating for two years. Gomez, 33, and Blanco, 37, posted the news of their wedding with a series of photos on Instagram. The pictures showed Gomez wearing a dress featuring a halter-style … Read more
United Nations (EFE).- Russia sees no willingness from Kyiv or European countries to negotiate what it calls a “just peace deal” to end the war in Ukraine, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov told the UN General Assembly on Saturday. “So far, neither Kyiv nor its European sponsors seems to understand the urgency of the situation, … Read more
Madrid (EFE). — Atlético de Madrid recovered their best form to thrash Real Madrid 5-2 at the Metropolitano, ending Xabi Alonso’s seven-game winning streak this season. Julián Álvarez scored twice, while Robin Le Normand, Alexander Sorloth, and Antoine Griezmann also found the net. Barcelona now has the chance to claim the top spot in LaLiga … Read more
By Santiago Aparicio Sports Desk (EFE).- World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz brushed aside concerns over a recent left ankle sprain to defeat Belgian Zizou Bergs 6-4, 6-3 on Saturday and book a place in the Tokyo quarterfinals against American Brandon Nakashima. The world No. 1 had injured himself on Thursday against Argentina’s Sebastián Báez, opting … Read more
Manila (EFE).- The number of people killed by the passage of Typhoon Bualoi in the Philippines increased to 10, the country’s authorities said Saturday. Bualoi made landfall in the central Philippines late Thursday, forcing evacuations and the closure of schools and government offices. Office of Civil Defense spokesperson Bernardo Rafaelito Alejandro, in a video statement, … Read more
Washington DC (EFE).- The United States Department of State announced Friday that it would withdraw Colombian President Gustavo Petro’s visa for inciting insubordination among American soldiers at a rally in New York. “Earlier today, Colombian president @petrogustavo stood on a NYC street and urged U.S. soldiers to disobey orders and incite violence. We will revoke … Read more