Washington, (EFE).- United States President Donald Trump announced Monday that Ukraine and Russia have agreed to begin immediate negotiations aimed at securing a ceasefire and potentially ending the war, following separate phone calls with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Trump said the conversation with Putin lasted two hours and described the … Read more
Washington, May 19 (EFE). – The United States Supreme Court on Monday allowed the US government to revoke the immigration program that granted temporary legal status to over 300,000 Venezuelans. Lawyers for the government had asked the Supreme Court to overturn an order by a lower court in California against the decision to end the … Read more
Bucharest (EFE).- The pro-European Union candidate Nicușor Dan won Romania’s presidential elections, with 55.1% of the votes cast in the country and 99.9% of the votes counted. Although some diaspora votes, mostly in favour of ultra-nationalist candidate George Simion, have yet to be counted, they will not be enough to reverse the result. The announced … Read more
Washington (EFE).- Former United States President Joe Biden (2021-2025), aged 82, has been diagnosed with an “aggressive form” of prostate cancer with bone metastases, his office said in a statement on Sunday. “Last week, President Joe Biden was seen for a new finding of a prostate nodule after experiencing increasing urinary symptoms,” it said. On … Read more
International Desk (EFE).- Austria won Eurovision 2025, the 69th edition of the festival, on Saturday with the song “Wasted Love.” This entry stood out for its emotionality, risky staging, and the impressive vocal skills of the artist. JJ, aged 24, is the son of an Austrian father and Filipino mother who spent part of his … Read more
By Rostyslav Averchuk Lviv (EFE).- After the talks in Turkey have not achieved a ceasefire and underlined the divergences between the positions of Kyiv and Moscow, Ukraine is preparing for a summer of fighting and diplomatic efforts aimed at overcoming the dual pressure from the United States and Russia. The outcome of the talks in … Read more
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Washington, May 17 (EFE).– A devastating tornado system triggered by a powerful storm has left at least 21 people dead across central US states, with fatalities reported in Kentucky and Missouri, authorities said on Saturday. The storm system initially swept through the Midwest and Great Lakes region before moving south, spawning tornadoes in Missouri, Kentucky, … Read more
Tehran, May 17 (EFE).– Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei on Saturday dismissed US President Donald Trump’s recent remarks about Tehran during his tour of the Middle East, saying they “do not deserve any response.” “Some of the statements made during the US president’s visit to the region do not merit any reply,” Khamenei said during … Read more
Tripoli, May 17 (EFE).– More than 50 people were killed and 40 others injured in armed clashes in the Libyan capital between May 12 and 14, according to a preliminary report released Friday by the Libyan rights group. Among the victims are four Libyan women, several Egyptian and Nigerian nationals, and ten unidentified charred bodies, … Read more
Gaza City, May 17 (EFE).– Israeli troops advanced overnight toward Deir al-Balah in central Gaza, while airstrikes pounded the enclave, particularly in the north, Palestinian media reported on Saturday. The Gaza Health Ministry, controlled by Hamas, said Israeli attacks over the past 24 hours killed 153 people, including at least 72 in northern Gaza, and … Read more
Cannes, , (EFE).- Pedro Pascal, Joaquin Phoenix, Emma Stone, and Austin Butler lit up the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival on Friday with the premiere of Eddington, a horror western set during the COVID-19 pandemic, directed by American filmmaker Ari Aster and competing for the Palme d’Or. Pascal caused a frenzy as he … Read more
Istanbul, May 16 (EFE).- Russia and Ukraine resumed peace talks in Istanbul on Friday after a stalemate since 2022, while they did not yet agree on a ceasefire, they will consider each side’s proposals. “In general, we are satisfied with the result and are ready to continue s. In the coming days, there will be … Read more
