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Nov, 20, 2024

The Independent UK

Mueren cuatro turistas por intoxicación alcohólica en Laos

Una joven australiana ha fallecido tras consumir alcohol adulterado en Vang Vieng, Laos, informó el jueves el primer ministro de Australia, mientras que el Departamento de...

Nov, 20, 2024

NY Times

Thursday Briefing

Here’s what you need to know.

Nov, 20, 2024

NY Times

Israel and Iran Seemed on the Brink of a Bigger War. What’s Holding Them Back?

So far, direct attacks between the two adversaries have been precise and calculated. Whether that lasts is another question.

Nov, 20, 2024

NY Times

Democrats Split as Senate Rejects Bills to Block Weapons Transfers to Israel

The legislation failed resoundingly but highlighted a growing Democratic divide over whether the United States should withhold some weapons to register its disapproval of Israel’s war...

Nov, 20, 2024

NY Times

Accusations of “Race-Shifting” Prompt Canadian Cabinet Minister to Resign

Randy Boissonnault, who resigned as employment minister, had long described himself as the great-grandson of a Cree woman, but now acknowledges he was wrong about his...

Nov, 20, 2024

NY Times

Ukraine Strikes Inside Russia With U.S. Missiles

The next two or three months in Ukraine are likely to be exceedingly violent, in a war that has already been the deadliest in Europe in...

Nov, 20, 2024

The Independent UK

Lula recibe a Xi en una visita de Estado mientras China y Brasil fortalecen sus vínculos

El presidente brasileño Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva recibió el miércoles a su homólogo chino Xi Jinping para una visita de Estado en el Palacio de...

Nov, 20, 2024

The Independent UK

Presidente argentino y premier italiana afianzan su afinidad política y su postura sobre Venezuela

El presidente ultraderechista argentino, Javier Milei, y la primera ministra italiana, Giorgia Meloni, se reunieron el miércoles en Buenos Aires en una cita que evidenció su...

Nov, 20, 2024

NY Times

Thursday Briefing: U.S. Anti-Personnel Mines for Ukraine

Plus, Daniel Craig’s performance in “Queer.”

Nov, 20, 2024

NY Times

U.S. Casts Sole Vote Against Gaza Cease-Fire Resolution

The U.S. veto at the U.N. came as the Biden administration’s envoy in Lebanon reported “additional progress” on cease-fire talks in the war between Israel and...

Nov, 20, 2024

NY Times

What Are Anti-Personnel Mines?

The Biden administration has agreed to send the weapons to Ukraine, despite their reputation for killing and maiming civilians.

Nov, 20, 2024

The Independent UK

Chile y Francia piden fortalecer vínculos ante la “peligrosa” situación global debido a conflictos

Chile y Francia estrecharon el miércoles sus lazos en una reunión del presidente galo, Emmanuel Macron, y su homólogo sudamericano, Gabriel Boric, en la que defendieron...

Nov, 20, 2024

The Independent UK

Israel exige derecho a atacar a Hezbollah en cualquier acuerdo de cese al fuego para Líbano

Autoridades israelíes exigieron el miércoles la libertad de atacar a Hezbollah en Líbano como parte de cualquier acuerdo de alto el fuego, lo que plantea una...

Nov, 20, 2024

NY Times

U.S. and Europeans Move to Censure Iran for Nuclear Secrecy

Before Donald J. Trump takes office, the West wants to call out Iran for failing to adhere to treaty obligations to be transparent about its nuclear...

Nov, 20, 2024

NY Times

Vatican Sets Out New Rules to Simplify Papal Funerals

Pope Francis’s down-to-earth style has become a trademark of his papacy. New rules for papal burials are another step to seal it into his legacy.

Nov, 20, 2024

NY Times

Trump’s Top Aides Embrace Confrontation With China

President-elect Donald J. Trump is assembling a team of aides bent on confrontation with China. But he also has advisers who do business there, including Elon...

Nov, 20, 2024

NY Times

Biden Agrees to Supply Ukraine With Anti-Personnel Mines

The decision is the latest in a series of moves by the U.S. and Russia that have escalated tensions between the two.

Nov, 20, 2024

NY Times

U.S. Vetoes Gaza Cease-Fire Resolution at U.N. Security Council

The U.S., which has previously blocked four other resolutions, said it vetoed the most recent version because it did not make the release of hostages a...

Nov, 20, 2024

NY Times

Ugandan Opposition Leader Charged After Being ‘Kidnapped’ in Kenya

Kizza Besigye, a former presidential candidate, went missing over the weekend as he visited the Kenyan capital, reappearing days later in military custody back in Uganda.

Nov, 20, 2024

The Independent UK

España legalizará a cientos de miles de migrantes en los próximos 3 años

España legalizará a unos 300.000 migrantes indocumentados al año a partir mayo y hasta 2027, dijo el miércoles la ministra de Migraciones del país.

Nov, 20, 2024

NY Times

Biden Administration Approves Ukraine’s Use of Anti-Personnel Mines

The decision is the latest in a series of moves by the U.S. and Russia that have escalated tensions between the two.

Nov, 20, 2024

NY Times

A Travel Writer Remembers Arthur Frommer

The creator of the popular guidebook series, who recently died, not only democratized travel, but supported sustainable travel, before it got that name.

Nov, 20, 2024

NY Times

Biden Administration Approves Ukraine’s Use of Anti-Personnel Mines

The decision is the latest in a series of moves by the U.S. and Russia that have escalated tensions between the two.

Nov, 20, 2024

The Independent UK

Diputados rusos apoyan ley que prohibiría adopciones en países con reasignación legal de género

La cámara alta del Parlamento de Rusia respaldó el miércoles un proyecto de ley que prohíbe la adopción de niños rusos por parte de ciudadanos de...

Nov, 20, 2024

NY Times

Middle East Airlines Has Become an Unlikely National Hero in Lebanon

Middle East Airlines has managed to fly through regional and civil wars since the 1960s. And it is still in the skies today.

Nov, 20, 2024

NY Times

U.S. Envoy Set for 2nd Day of Talks on Cease-Fire in Lebanon

Amos Hochstein, a top Biden administration envoy to the Middle East, has seldom stayed overnight on trips to Beirut over the past year, so the extended...

Nov, 20, 2024

NY Times

Trump Promises Clean Water. Will He Clean Up PFAS?

Public health advocates worry that Donald Trump could unravel federal clean water efforts, including restrictions on lead pipes and chemicals known as PFAS.

Nov, 20, 2024

NY Times

As Trump Pushes Peace, Russia Intensifies Assaults on Ukraine

Overextended and exhausted, Ukrainian forces lack manpower and artillery against Russian forces willing to absorb staggering casualties.

Nov, 20, 2024

NY Times

What Trump’s Re-Election Could Mean for Animals

A second Trump administration could alter the lives of all sorts of animals, whether they live in laboratories, zoos, fields or forests.

Nov, 20, 2024

NY Times

Long Tied to Russia, Georgia’s Winemakers Look to the West

Some vintners in the former Soviet republic are seeking to break a politically risky dependence on Russia and focus more on high-value European and American markets.

Nov, 20, 2024

The Independent UK

La embajada de EEUU en Kiev cierra tras advertencia de ataque aéreo ruso “significativo”

La Embajada de Estados Unidos en Kiev dijo haber recibido advertencias de un posible ataque aéreo ruso significativo el miércoles y señaló que permanecería cerrada como...

Nov, 20, 2024

NY Times

U.S. Closes Its Kyiv Embassy, Warning of ‘Significant Air Attack’

The unusual alert came a day after Ukraine used American-made ballistic missiles to strike Russian territory for the first time.

Nov, 20, 2024

The Independent UK

Corea del Sur afirma que Corea del Norte envió más armas convencionales a Rusia

Corea del Norte entregó hace poco sistemas de artillería adicionales a Rusia para apoyar sus esfuerzos bélicos contra Ucrania, mientras algunos de los miles de soldados...

Nov, 19, 2024

NY Times

Smog in Pakistan Smothers Lahore, Breaking a Vibrant City’s Rhythms

Lahore comes alive at night. But this year’s record onslaught of cold-weather smog — residents call it the “fifth season” — has broken its rhythms.

Nov, 19, 2024

NY Times

Wednesday Briefing

The 1,000th day of war in Ukraine.

Nov, 19, 2024

NY Times

Jimmy Lai, Hong Kong Media Mogul, Takes Stand in National Security Trial

The media tycoon, who is accused of masterminding pro-democracy protests, testified at his trial for the first time. He could be sent to prison for life.

Nov, 19, 2024

The Independent UK

Autoridades de Italia recuperan artefactos etruscos valorados en 8,5 millones de dólares

Las autoridades italianas anunciaron el martes que desmantelaron una operación de excavación ilegal de una sepultura etrusca en la región de Umbría, en el centro del...

Nov, 19, 2024

NY Times

Iran Suggests Pausing High Levels of Uranium Enrichment to Avoid Censure, Monitor Says

Iran has raised the possibility it would stop expanding its stockpile of uranium enriched to a purity of 60 percent — very close to the level...

Nov, 19, 2024

NY Times

Activist Kianoosh Sanjari’s Final Act Stuns Iran

Repeatedly imprisoned in his country, Kianoosh Sanjari refused to be silenced by the government. But in the end, despairing of change, he silenced himself.

Nov, 19, 2024

NY Times

Netanyahu Offers $5 Million for Each Hostage Freed in Gaza

As he resists pressure to reach a cease-fire that would release the captives, Israel’s prime minister is now offering a reward for their freedom, while still...

Nov, 19, 2024

NY Times

Biden Fades Out of the Picture in Talks With World Leaders

As he made his final appearance at global gatherings, including at the Group of 20 summit in Brazil, President Biden lobbied for his foreign policy goals...

Nov, 19, 2024

NY Times

Wednesday Briefing: Ukraine hits Russia with U.S. Missiles

Plus, the Scandinavian band that’s big in Asia.

Nov, 19, 2024

The Independent UK

EEUU enviará a Ucrania nueva dotación de armas por $275 millones

El Pentágono enviará a Ucrania al menos 275 millones de dólares en nuevo armamento, dijeron funcionarios estadounidenses el martes, mientras la administración del presidente Joe Biden...

Nov, 19, 2024

NY Times

Son of Norway’s Crown Princess Is Arrested on Suspicion of Rape

Marius Borg Hoiby, the stepson of Crown Prince Haakon of Norway, was arrested on Monday. His lawyer denied the accusation and said his client was cooperating...

Nov, 19, 2024

The Independent UK

¿Cómo se puede comprar una casa a un euro en Italia?

Varias pequeñas ciudades italianas han aparecido en los titulares por vender casas desocupadas por un euro

Nov, 19, 2024

The Independent UK

El Kremlin ha revisado su política nuclear. ¿Ésto hace más probable el uso de armas atómicas?

El documento, de 4 años de antigüedad, tiene un título soso y burocrático —”Principios básicos de la política estatal en materia de disuasión nuclear”—, pero su...

Nov, 19, 2024

The Independent UK

Agricultores británicos protestan contra impuesto que podría devastar negocios familiares

Con pancartas, altavoces y tractores de juguete, miles de agricultores británicos se congregaron en el Parlamento el martes para protestar contra un aumento de impuestos que,...

Nov, 19, 2024

NY Times

Sweden, Finland and Norway Update Crisis Advice as Ukraine-Russia War Grinds On

Sweden, Finland and Norway have recently updated their advice for citizens preparing to survive war and other crises, wary of Ukraine’s grinding fight against Russia.

Nov, 19, 2024

The Independent UK

Alemania hará frente a la intimidación rusa, afirma la ministra de Asuntos Exteriores

La ministra de Asuntos Exteriores de Alemania afirmó el martes que su país no se dejará intimidar por la nueva política de disuasión nuclear de Rusia,...

Nov, 19, 2024

The Independent UK

Tras 1.000 días de conflicto, Ucrania ataca a Rusia con misiles de largo alcance fabricados en EE. UU.

Moscú plantea la posibilidad de una respuesta nuclear a los ataques a su territorio con armas occidentales

Nov, 19, 2024

NY Times

Brazilian Police Arrest Soldiers in Alleged Plot to Kill President Lula

Members of an elite army unit planned to kill Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in 2022 as part of an effort to keep Jair Bolsonaro in...

Nov, 19, 2024

The Independent UK

El presidente de Colombia cree que las elecciones presidenciales en Venezuela fueron un “error”

El presidente colombiano, Gustavo Petro, calificó como un “error” la realización de las últimas elecciones presidenciales en Venezuela, cuestionadas internacionalmente por falta de transparencia, y consideró...

Nov, 19, 2024

NY Times

The Perfect Novel for the Baku Climate Summit: Lydia Kiesling’s Mobility

The U.N. climate conference, held in a petrostate, is a surreal moment. This darkly funny novel about Baku, oil companies and climate change in the first...

Nov, 19, 2024

The Independent UK

Irán aumenta su reserva de uranio enriquecido a niveles cercanos a los de armas, según la ONU

Irán aumentó aún más su reserva de uranio enriquecido a niveles cercanos a los de grado armamentístico en desafío a las demandas internacionales, según un informe...

Nov, 19, 2024

The Independent UK

Las pirámides egipcias se construyeron con una máquina inteligente, según sugiere una nueva investigación

Un estudio sugiere que las pirámides egipcias fueron construidas con una tecnología más avanzada de lo que se creía

Nov, 19, 2024

NY Times

Delhi Trudges Through Another Air Pollution Nightmare

The government seems powerless to protect its citizens from this annual crisis, let alone prevent it.

Nov, 19, 2024

The Independent UK

Librerías en chino prosperan en el extranjero mientras China endurece control interno

Yu Miao sonríe rodeado de los 10.000 libros que se amontonan en las estanterías de bambú de su recién reabierta librería. Está en el dinámico barrio...

Nov, 19, 2024

NY Times

As Pelicot Rape Trial Nears End in France, Wife Speaks of ‘Banality’

Gisèle Pelicot made her final address to the court, calling the things her husband allegedly did to her ‘unforgivable.’

Nov, 19, 2024

NY Times

What Are ATACMS, the U.S. Missiles That Officials Say Ukraine Fired Into Russia?

In a major policy shift, the Biden administration has authorized Ukraine to use the ballistic missiles within Russia.

Nov, 19, 2024

The Independent UK

Los reyes de España regresan a la zona devastada por inundaciones por primera vez desde los abucheos

El rey y la reina de España regresaron el martes a la zona devastada por las catastróficas inundaciones del mes pasado por primera vez desde que...

Nov, 19, 2024

NY Times

Russia Claims Ukraine Used U.S.-Made Missiles in Strike

If confirmed, the strike would be first time that Ukraine had used the weapons system, known as ATACMS, to strike inside Russia.

Nov, 19, 2024

NY Times

Out of Gaza

We photographed badly wounded Gazans who made it out for treatment. Many can think of little but the dead they left behind. “We wanted to go...

Nov, 19, 2024

The Independent UK

El tercer ataque ruso en 3 días mata a más civiles ucranianos mientras la guerra alcanza un hito

El tercer ataque ruso en tres días sobre una zona residencial civil en Ucrania mató al menos a 12 personas, incluido un niño, informaron funcionarios el...

Nov, 19, 2024

NY Times

U.S. Envoy Visits Lebanon, Seeking Truce Between Israel and Hezbollah

Amos Hochstein met with the speaker of the Lebanese Parliament amid efforts to stop the fighting.

Nov, 19, 2024

NY Times

Putin Lowers Nuclear Weapons Threshold After U.S. Allows Ukraine to Use Missiles Against Russia

A decree signed by the Russian leader, though long-planned, came days after President Biden authorized the use of U.S.-supplied long-range missiles by Ukraine for strikes inside...

Nov, 19, 2024

NY Times

Putin Lowers Nuclear Weapons Threshold After U.S. Allows Ukraine to Use Missiles Against Russia

A decree signed by the Russian leader, though long-planned, came days after President Biden authorized the use of U.S.-supplied long-range missiles by Ukraine for strikes inside...

Nov, 19, 2024

NY Times

U.K. Farmers Protest in London Over Inheritance Tax Change

Farms worth more than about $1.3 million will face an estate tax from 2026, ending a previous exemption and prompting anger in some rural communities.

Nov, 19, 2024

NY Times

Man Drives Car Into Crowd Outside Primary School in China

The incident followed an attack by a driver last week that left 35 people dead, and a mass stabbing several days later.

Nov, 19, 2024

The Independent UK

Los daños en 2 cables de internet en el Báltico parecen sabotaje, dice el Ministro alemán de Defensa

El ministro de Defensa de Alemania dijo el martes que las autoridades deben asumir que los daños en dos cables de datos bajo el mar Báltico,...

Nov, 19, 2024

NY Times

Magicians Mount Search for Woman Behind Decades-Old Deception

A British society of magicians expelled a woman for tricking her way into the club in 1991. Now it wants to invite her back, but the...

Nov, 19, 2024

The Independent UK

Putin firma una nueva doctrina que facilita el uso de armas nucleares

El presidente de Rusia, Vladimir Putin, firmó el martes una doctrina nuclear revisada que declara que un ataque convencional contra Rusia por parte de cualquier nación...

Nov, 19, 2024

The Independent UK

Policía en Georgia desmantela un campamento de manifestantes que piden nuevas elecciones

La policía en la capital de Georgia desmanteló la madrugada del martes un campamento de tiendas que los manifestantes habían instalado en una vía central para...

Nov, 19, 2024

The Independent UK

Cumbre del G20 pide más ayuda para Gaza y el fin de la guerra en Ucrania

Los líderes de las 20 mayores economías del mundo pidieron el lunes un pacto global para combatir el hambre, más ayuda para la devastada Gaza y...

Nov, 18, 2024

NY Times

Maori Protest Bill That Is Part of Sharp Rightward Shift in New Zealand

Two small populist parties are responsible for accelerating the shift, which has been felt acutely by the Indigenous Māori.

Nov, 18, 2024

NY Times

Tuesday Briefing

Ukraine’s new military powers.

Nov, 18, 2024

NY Times

Why Michael Learns to Rock Is Big in Asia

Michael Learns to Rock hoped for success west of their native Denmark. But for 30 years, they’ve had a devoted following on the other side of...

Nov, 18, 2024

NY Times

Why Michael Learns to Rock Is Big in Asia

Michael Learns to Rock hoped for success west of their native Denmark. But for 30 years, they’ve had a devoted following on the other side of...

Nov, 18, 2024

NY Times

Is the Russian Army Depleted From Fighting in Ukraine?

Researchers and journalists have found innovative ways to measure Russia’s ability to keep fighting.

Nov, 18, 2024

The Independent UK

Venezuela: Maduro da plazo de 72 horas a TikTok para retirar retos luego de muerte de dos niños

El presidente Nicolás Maduro anunció el lunes que ordenó al organismo regulador de las telecomunicaciones de Venezuela comunicarse con los representantes de TikTok para que retiren...

Nov, 18, 2024

NY Times

Dozens of Hong Kong Pro-Democracy Leaders Sentenced in Mass Trial

The 45 defendants, including Joshua Wong, were at the forefront of the opposition movement crushed by Beijing. Many have already been in jail for years.

Nov, 18, 2024

NY Times

Mining Company Whose C.E.O. Was Detained Agrees to Pay Mali $160 Million

Three executives of the Australian company Resolute Mining were arrested this month. Mali, a major African gold producer, has been trying to increase its share of...

Nov, 18, 2024

NY Times

Tuesday Briefing: Ukraine is Poised to Strike inside Russia

Plus, revelations from a kids’ soccer coach.

Nov, 18, 2024

The Independent UK

Canciller húngaro critica decisión de Biden sobre uso de armas de EEUU por Ucrania contra Rusia

El ministro de Relaciones Exteriores de Hungría criticó el lunes la decisión del presidente estadounidense Joe Biden de autorizar a Ucrania el uso de misiles suministrados...

Nov, 18, 2024

The Independent UK

EEUU sanciona a grupo que construye asentamientos en Cisjordania vinculado al gobierno israelí

Estados Unidos impuso el lunes sanciones a organizaciones y empresas involucradas en el desarrollo ilegal de asentamientos en Cisjordania ocupada, incluyendo un grupo bien establecido y...

Nov, 18, 2024

The Independent UK

La primera extinción de un ave europea conmociona a la ciencia

Los científicos han determinado que el último avistamiento confirmado del zarapito de pico fino tuvo lugar en febrero de 1995 en Marruecos

Nov, 18, 2024

The Independent UK

¿Qué implica la decisión de Biden de permitir que Ucrania use misiles estadounidenses?

Estados Unidos permitirá a Ucrania utilizar armas estadounidenses de largo alcance para realizar ataques dentro del territorio ruso, una solicitud largamente esperada por Kiev.

Nov, 18, 2024

NY Times

Sons Tell of a ‘Devastated’ Family at Rape Trial in France

The men appeared in court, addressing their father, who admits to having drugged their mother over years and inviting scores of men to rape her while...

Nov, 18, 2024

NY Times

Sons Tell of a ‘Devastated’ Family at Rape Trial in France

The men appeared in court, addressing their father, who admits to having drugged their mother over years and inviting scores of men to rape her while...

Nov, 18, 2024

The Independent UK

Starmer aboga por una sólida relación entre Reino Unido y China al reunirse con Xi en Brasil

El primer ministro del Reino Unido Keir Starmer indicó el lunes que deseaba una relación sólida y duradera con China al reunirse con el presidente chino...

Nov, 18, 2024

NY Times

Venezuela Frees Over 130 People Imprisoned After Disputed Election

Experts say the release of some political prisoners may be an attempt by Venezuela’s autocrat to send a signal to President-elect Trump.

Nov, 18, 2024

The Independent UK

Nuevos miembros de la OTAN actualizan sus guías de preparación civil ante riesgo de guerra

Suecia y Finlandia, que recientemente abandonaron la neutralidad y se unieron a la OTAN tras la invasión a gran escala de Rusia a Ucrania, distribuyeron el...

Nov, 18, 2024

The Independent UK

El 2024 se caracterizó por el voto castigo contra los que están en el poder

Ya sea a la izquierda o a la derecha, independientemente de cuánto tiempo hayan estado en el poder, los gobiernos en funciones de todo el mundo...

Nov, 18, 2024

NY Times

Nearly 100 Aid Trucks in Gaza Convoy Are Lost to Looters, U.N. Agency Says

UNRWA, the agency that helps Palestinians, said its drivers were forced to unload supplies at gunpoint, in what it called one of the worst such incidents...

Nov, 18, 2024

NY Times

COP29 Climate Talks in Baku, Azerbaijan, Head Into Final Stretch

Senior ministers are arriving in an effort to break a deadlock over the summit’s main goal: funding to help lower-income countries hit hard by global warming.

Nov, 18, 2024

The Independent UK

Comparece en la corte australiana acusada de contrabando de drogas en Japón

Una australiana acusada de contrabandear anfetaminas en una maleta compareció en un tribunal japonés el lunes, casi dos años después de su arresto, declarando su inocencia...

Nov, 18, 2024

NY Times

Burglars Break Into Windsor Castle Estate, Home of Prince William, Kate and Family

The intruders entered a farm building on the castle estate last month and stole an Isuzu pickup and a quad bike, according to the local police.

Nov, 18, 2024

The Independent UK

Manifestantes en Georgia instalan campamento y exigen nuevas elecciones

Manifestantes en la capital de Georgia han instalado tiendas de campaña en una de las principales vías de la ciudad y prometieron el lunes permanecer allí...