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International Desk (EFE).- A United States federal judge has blocked on Wednesday the deportation of Kilmar Ábrego García for several more weeks and scheduled an evidentiary hearing in early October, where United States President Donald Trump administration officials are expected to testify about the government’s attempt to remove him from the country. District Judge Paula … Read more

Caracas (EFE).- Venezuela announced on Tuesday the deployment of larger warships in Caribbean territorial waters to combat drug trafficking, while simultaneously denouncing at the United Nations what it called “hostile actions” by the United States after Washington sent military vessels to the region. Venezuelan Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino López said the move is part of … Read more

Los Angeles, US, (EFE) – Taylor Swift announced Tuesday her engagement to Football player Travis Kelce. ​”Your English teacher and your gym teacher are getting married,” Swift wrote on Instagram alongside photos of the couple. ​The images included one of the Kansas City Chiefs players kneeling in front of Swift in a garden, as well … Read more

​By Guillermo Azábal ​New York, US, Aug 25 (EFE).- Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada, 75, co-founder and historical leader of the Sinaloa Cartel, pleaded guilty on Monday in a federal court in New York to two counts of drug trafficking, money laundering, and weapons use. ​Zambada, who was accused of 17 charges, acknowledged having led a … Read more

New York, US (EFE).- Kilmar Ábrego García, a Salvadoran who spent nearly three months in prison in El Salvador after being mistakenly sent there and later returned to the United States, alleges that the Trump administration used the threat of deportation to Uganda to force him into a guilty plea. Ábrego’s attorneys stated in a … Read more

Washington (EFE).- Salvadoran Kilmar Ábrego García was released on Friday from a prison in Tennessee, pending a trial on federal human trafficking charges and deportation proceedings, after President Donald Trump’s government was forced to return him to the United States, his lawyers reported. García, who spent almost three months in the Terrorism Confinement Center (CECOT) … Read more

Washington (EFE).- The FBI searched the home and office of former National Security Adviser John Bolton on Friday as part of an investigation into the alleged mishandling of classified documents, according to United States officials and media reports. The raids took place at Bolton’s residence in Bethesda, Maryland, and at his office in downtown Washington. … Read more

Caracas (EFE).- More than 300 young supporters of Venezuela’s ruling party began what authorities called a “basic resistance training” program on Friday, framed as a response to threats from the United States, which deployed military ships to the Caribbean to combat drug trafficking. National media outlets reported that 319 young people, mostly from the United … Read more

Miami, US (EFE).- A United States federal judge on Thursday ordered the ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ migrant detention center west of Miami to be dismantled within 60 days and immediately barred the entry of new migrants, siding with a lawsuit filed by environmental groups. Judge Kathleen Williams of the Southern District of Florida issued a partial ruling … Read more

Washington, DC (EFE).- The US Department of Justice under United States President Donald Trump is investigating the Metropolitan Police Department of Washington, DC, for allegedly falsifying crime statistics, according to media reports. The probe aims to identify who in the force may have manipulated crime figures, as federal authorities expand control over local policing. The … Read more