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Australia's Foreign Minister Penny Wong condemned Russia for deliberately obstructing a UN nuclear treaty review conference, blocking consensus after four weeks of negotiations among 151 countries over control of Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant.
US sanctions Rwanda gold refinery over DR Congo mineral smuggling
The US sanctioned Rwanda's Gasabo Gold Refinery and executives for allegedly smuggling at least 60kg of gold from rebel-controlled DR Congo areas, accusing the…
HighUN votes overwhelmingly for two-state solution declaration as US, Israel abstain
The UN General Assembly overwhelmingly voted 142-10 to endorse a declaration supporting tangible steps toward a two-state solution for Israel and Palestinians,…
HighEE.UU. lanza tercera ronda de bombardeos contra Irán tras ataque a buque en Ormuz
Estados Unidos lanzó su tercer ataque aéreo contra Irán esta semana en respuesta al ataque iraní contra un buque portacontenedores en el estrecho de Ormuz, esc…
HighMilei rechaza responsabilidad por inflación al 9,4% y promete mantener su receta ultraliberal
El presidente argentino Javier Milei reconoce la inflación de marzo del 3,4% pero rechaza cambiar su receta de privatizaciones y recortes, culpando a factores…
HighStreamer Piker Claims UK Travel Ban, Alleges Pro-Israel Group Influence
Marxist influencer Hasan Piker claims UK denied his travel authorization, citing alleged antisemitism. The decision follows a Treasury subpoena over his Cuba t…
MediumPalestinians withdraw U.N. leadership bid after U.S. visa threat
Palestinian UN delegation abandons bid for senior UN position following US threat to revoke delegation visas, highlighting diplomatic pressure in Middle East t…
HighTrump Administration Lets Russian Oil Exemption Expire Amid Global Supply Concerns
The Trump administration allowed a sanctions exemption for Russian crude oil sales to expire, ending temporary relief despite global supply concerns from Iran…
HighRPDC y China celebran 65 años de pacto de amistad con renovado compromiso estratégico
Altos dirigentes de Corea del Norte y China se reunieron en Pyongyang para conmemorar seis décadas del tratado de amistad bilateral, reafirmando su compromiso…
MediumSwitzerland votes on controversial 10-million population cap amid immigration debate
Switzerland holds a referendum Sunday on capping permanent residents at 10 million by 2050, a far-right SVP initiative aimed at restricting immigration. Econom…
HighUS walks out of UN Security Council meeting in protest over human rights vote
The US delegation walked out of a UN Security Council meeting in protest of France's criticism after Washington voted against extending the term of the UN huma…
HighInternational Outcry as Hong Kong Sentences 45 Democracy Activists to Up to 10 Years
45 Hong Kong pro-democracy activists sentenced to up to 10 years under National Security Law, drawing condemnation from US, UK, Australia, and UN over eroding…
HighMulino y Petro impulsan cooperación bilateral e integración regional en Panamá
Los presidentes de Panamá y Colombia reafirmaron cooperación bilateral y abogaron por fortalecer la integración regional durante conmemoración del Bicentenario…
HighBiden anuncia plan histórico de $1,75 billones para competir con China
El presidente Biden anunció un paquete histórico de gastos sociales por 1,75 billones de dólares diseñado para modernizar la economía estadounidense, competir…
HighLula celebra consenso en COP30 pero exige al G20 hoja de ruta contra combustibles fósiles
Lula destacó el acuerdo unánime en la COP30 de Belém pero pidió al G20 una hoja de ruta para abandonar los combustibles fósiles, tema que fue excluido del docu…
HighTrump anuncia aumento del 10% en aranceles a Canadá y suspende negociaciones comerciales
Donald Trump anunció un aumento del 10% en aranceles a Canadá y suspendió negociaciones comerciales, enfurecido por un anuncio televisivo que criticaba sus tar…
HighOver 500 Rohingya feared dead in double shipwreck off Myanmar coast
More than 500 Rohingya refugees are feared dead after two boats capsized off Myanmar's coast, marking a catastrophic maritime disaster on a major refugee migra…
HighIranian supertanker with 1.9M barrels evades U.S. blockade in Strait of Hormuz
An Iranian supertanker carrying 1.9 million barrels of crude oil successfully navigated through the Strait of Hormuz despite US blockade efforts, signaling Ira…
MediumEl bloqueo del acuerdo con Francia expone las dificultades del PP para ganarse confianza
El Partido Popular bloquea un acuerdo bilateral con Francia, evidenciando su incapacidad o falta de voluntad para ganarse la confianza ciudadana y generando nu…
MediumCuba praises Pope Leo XIV's leadership on peace and nuclear disarmament
Cuba's ambassador to the Vatican praised Pope Leo XIV's international leadership on peace, disarmament, and social justice, while thanking the Holy See for opp…
HighTrump Administration Escalates Enforcement Against Immigration Lawyers Over Asylum Claims
The Trump administration is intensifying enforcement actions against immigration lawyers accused of filing improper asylum claims, with DHS directing ICE lawye…
HighTrump tightens Cuba sanctions, deploys carrier as tensions escalate
Trump administration tightens sanctions on Cuba, deploys aircraft carrier to Cuban waters, and threatens immediate U.S. control of the island while Cuba denoun…
HighChile's Supreme Court sanctions lawyer for fabricated legal citations in landmark AI-era ruling
Chile's Supreme Court fined and suspended a lawyer for one month for including false doctrinal citations in a court filing, marking the first judicial preceden…
HighUN votes to replace Mercator map with Equal Earth projection, US dissents
The UN General Assembly voted 164-1 to promote the Equal Earth map projection over the 16th-century Mercator map, which distorts land sizes. The US opposed the…
HighGuterres visits Cyprus to revive stalled 52-year peace process
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres visits Cyprus July 27-29 in a renewed diplomatic push to restart peace negotiations after 52 years of division, with repo…
HighSophisticated Phishing Campaign Targets Global Institutions via Fake Procurement Emails
Infoblox Threat Intel reveals a sophisticated adversary-in-the-middle phishing campaign using fake procurement emails and compromised websites to target univer…
HighMás de 600,000 'dreamers' aguardan fallo de corte federal sobre futuro de DACA
Más de 600,000 inmigrantes 'dreamers' aguardan decisión de una corte de apelaciones en Nueva Orleans sobre la constitucionalidad del programa DACA, que les pro…
HighTeachers Navigate Immigration Crisis as Students Face ICE Detention
Teachers across the US are taking on expanded roles supporting immigrant students facing ICE detention and deportation. One Detroit ESL teacher became a lifeli…
HighExperto en IA advierte sobre riesgo de extinción si surge superinteligencia
Connor Leahy, director de Control AI, advierte que el desarrollo de superinteligencia artificial podría representar un riesgo existencial para la humanidad, en…
HighVenezuela's deadliest earthquake in 126 years kills 164, triggers international aid mobilization
Two powerful back-to-back earthquakes struck Venezuela, killing 164 people and injuring nearly 1,000, with the UN and US pledging swift international aid for r…
HighTimothy Carney, Diplomat Who Ventured Into Danger, Dies at 82
Timothy Carney, a U.S. diplomat known for visiting dangerous regions firsthand, died at 82. He notably opposed closing the embassy in Khartoum during Osama bin…
HighChina blocks US resolution on Strait of Hormuz at UN Security Council
China's UN ambassador criticized a US-Bahrain resolution demanding Iran halt attacks in the Strait of Hormuz, signaling likely Chinese veto and calling for dir…
HighEmbajador Johnson reconoce operación contra 'El Mencho' y destaca cooperación bilateral
El embajador de EE.UU. en México elogió la operación que resultó en la muerte de Nemesio Oseguera, líder del CJNG, destacando la cooperación bilateral sin prec…
High50,000 missing after twin earthquakes devastate Venezuela; death toll expected to rise
Twin 7.5 and 7.2 magnitude earthquakes in Venezuela have killed at least 589 people with over 50,000 missing. UN aid chief warns death toll will rise significa…
HighVenezuela's Twin Earthquakes Kill 920, Tens of Thousands Missing as Aid Arrives
Twin earthquakes measuring 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude struck Venezuela's northern coast, killing 920 with over 50,000 missing. International rescue teams from 17 co…
HighMajor foreign firms exit Cuba as U.S. sanctions deadline passes, deepening economic crisis
Major foreign hotel chains exit Cuba as US sanctions deadline passes, targeting military-controlled GAESA and deepening the island's economic crisis. Experts w…
HighPakistán asegura que acuerdo entre EE.UU. e Irán podría cerrarse en cuestión de días
Pakistán asegura que negociaciones para poner fin a la guerra entre EE.UU. e Irán avanzan rápidamente y podrían concretarse en días. Trump impulsará esfuerzos…
MediumCape Verde approves Saab extradition; limited impact expected on Maduro regime
Cape Verde's Constitutional Court approved the extradition of Alex Saab, a Colombian businessman accused of being Nicolás Maduro's main financial operator, to…
HighReino Unido convoca reunión urgente del G7 para abordar la variante ómicron
El Reino Unido convocó una reunión urgente de ministros de Sanidad del G7 para el lunes 29 de noviembre para abordar la variante ómicron del coronavirus, que p…
HighKim Jong Un's Leisure Boom: State-Controlled Fun as Economic Strategy
North Korea is experiencing a surge in state-sanctioned leisure facilities and consumer goods, from luxury malls to waterparks, funded by cryptocurrency theft…
HighArgentina's Mandatory Conciliation Halts Fate Layoffs: 15-Day Negotiation Period Begins
Argentina's Labor Ministry invoked mandatory conciliation to halt mass layoffs at Fate tire factory, freezing 1,000 dismissals and forcing 15-25 day negotiatio…
HighChina's Cautious Game in Taliban-Ruled Afghanistan
Five years after the U.S. withdrawal, China has established pragmatic ties with Taliban-led Afghanistan but maintains strategic distance by withholding formal…
HighGlobal South bears brunt of food, fuel crisis from conflicts, Modi tells G20
PM Modi at G20 Summit highlights that Global South nations are most adversely affected by food and fuel crises stemming from ongoing global conflicts, undersco…
HighCanciller De Zela anuncia visita de Marco Rubio al Perú en 2025
El canciller Hugo de Zela anunció que Marco Rubio, secretario de Estado estadounidense, visitará Perú próximamente para celebrar 200 años de relaciones diplomá…
HighProsegur partners with Internxt to secure digital surveillance data with sovereign cloud
Prosegur has formed a strategic alliance with Spanish cloud storage firm Internxt, integrating its secure infrastructure to protect client surveillance data an…
HighPope Leo XIV appoints former undocumented immigrant as U.S. bishop
Pope Leo XIV has appointed a former undocumented immigrant from El Salvador as bishop in West Virginia, marking a significant symbolic gesture toward migrant c…
HighCuba Faces Escalating U.S. Sanctions as Tensions with Trump Administration Intensify
Cuba condemns new US sanctions as genocide while China reaffirms support. The island nation faces pressure from both US executive orders and internal governanc…
MediumGermany's forgotten emigration history complicates modern immigration debate
Germany, historically a source of emigration, has become an immigration destination but struggles with integration policy and public acceptance despite migrant…
HighYoung man charged after throwing bottle at ICE vehicle during Los Angeles immigration raid
A young man was arrested and charged with assault after throwing a glass bottle at an ICE vehicle during a federal immigration enforcement operation in Los Ang…
MediumSwitzerland votes on landmark population cap as immigration debate intensifies
Switzerland will vote June 14 on capping population at 10 million, restricting immigration to address housing and infrastructure pressures, though economists w…
HighTrump announces investigation into Minneapolis nurse shooting amid federal police protests
A 37-year-old nurse was fatally shot by federal immigration agents in Minneapolis during protests against federal deployment, prompting Trump to announce an in…
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