Washington, Mar 8 (EFE).- Congress was the scene on Wednesday of a bitter start to the debate on the new healthcare law with which Republicans hope to replace the healthcare reform of former President Barack Obama, and the acrimony among lawmakers presages a tough road toward approval for the plan, which is backed by President …
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Washington, 8 mar (EFEUSA).- La mayoría de mujeres y hombres en todo el mundo prefieren que ellas tengan un trabajo remunerado, aunque persiste la desigualdad en el mercado laboral, según un nuevo estudio publicado hoy con motivo del Día Internacional de la Mujer. El informe, elaborado por la Organización Internacional del Trabajo (OIT) y Gallup …
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Washington, Mar 8 (EFE).- President Donald Trump on Wednesday spoke about “education and immigration” with the widow of Steve Jobs, Laurene Powell Jobs, an activist who has made clear her support for immigration reform and has defended the rights of young undocumented migrants known as “Dreamers.” Trump met in the Oval Office with the widow …
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Washington, Mar 7 (EFE).- The Donald Trump administration on Tuesday backed the proposal Republican lawmakers presented to replace the healthcare reform law signed in 2010 by former President Barack Obama, despite the skepticism the plan has aroused among some lawmakers. After Trump confirmed on Twitter that “Our wonderful new Healthcare Bill is now out for …
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New York, Mar 7 (EFE).- US actress Scarlett Johansson has filed for divorce from her husband, Romain Dauriac, and a tough legal battle is anticipated over custody of their daughter, The New York Post reported Tuesday. Local media reported in January that the couple had separated last summer and the actress has been seen at …
Washington, 6 mar (EFEUSA).- El Gobierno anulará a partir del próximo 3 de abril y por un periodo de hasta seis meses el proceso exprés para acceder al visado H-1B, destinado a trabajadores de alta calificación y especializados en áreas como informática, ingeniera o medicina, informaron hoy a Efe fuentes oficiales. El Servicio de Ciudadanía …
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Washington, 6 mar (EFEUSA).- El presidente, Donald Trump, proclamó hoy su nuevo decreto migratorio que prohíbe la entrada de refugiados al país y detiene la emisión de visados para los ciudadanos de Irán, Somalia, Yemen, Libia, Siria y Sudán, todos ellos países de mayoría musulmana. Trump también eliminó de su nueva orden ejecutiva toda alusión …
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Entrevista exclusiva de Íride Aparicio Fotos cortesía del Consulado de Guatemala “El Consulado General de Guatemala se sírve informar que el comunicador social de la Dirección General de Migración de Guatemala ha manifestado que ya han empezado a recibir desde Alemania, las libretas para imprimir el pasaporte, por lo que anunció que a partir del …
Lima, Mar 6 (EFE).- Peru’s anti-corruption prosecutor’s office on Monday took new steps in the probe into the bribery scandal involving Brazil’s Odebrecht construction company by asking the Attorney General’s Office to investigate former President Alan Garcia and current President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski for alleged irregularities. The state corruptio+n attorney for the Odebrecht case, Katherine …
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Washington, Mar 6 (EFE).- Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said Monday that the new executive order on immigration signed earlier in the day by President Donald Trump is “vital” for the country’s security and asked Washington’s allies around the world to “understand” that it is a “temporary” effort to strengthen immigration control. The executive order …
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