Nueva Delhi, 31 jul (EFE).- Más de dos millones de personas han tenido que ser evacuadas en la India debido a las inundaciones y fuertes lluvias que azotan la mitad del norte del país, donde las autoridades prevén más precipitaciones en cuatro estados para los próximos días. “Esperamos nuevas inundaciones para los próximos días en …
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Caracas, July 31 (EFE).- The President of Venezuela on Monday criticized sanctions imposed by the United States government against Caracas over the July 30 elections amid violent protests against the National Constituent Assembly (ANC) promoted by the government. “You’re with Trump or you’re with Venezuela, you’re with Trump or you’re with the democracy, you’re with …
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Caracas, Jul 31 (EFE).- Venezuelan Attorney General Luisa Ortega Diaz on Monday said that 121 people have lost their lives and another 1,958 have been injured in the ongoing wave of anti-government protests that began on April 1. “In the last four months, we have a regrettable result: 121 people dead, 121 Venezuelans who have …
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Washington DC, Jul 27 (EFE).- The Government of the United States on Thursday ordered family members of the US embassy staff stationed in Caracas to leave Venezuela due to the ongoing violence and the lack of food and medicine in the country. The State Department also authorized the “voluntary departure” of US government employees from …
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Washington, Jul 26 (EFE).- The US Senate rejected on Wednesday a bill that would have repealed ObamaCare after a two-year interval to allow time for development of a new health-care plan. The bill failed by a vote of 55-45, as six members of the Republican majority joined Democrats in opposing the move to dump the …
Washington, Jul 24 (EFE).- Jared Kushner, the senior adviser and son-in-law of President Donald Trump, insisted on Monday that he was not negligent in his contacts with Russia last year and said that suggesting that his father-in-law won the election thanks to Moscow is to “ridicule” those who voted for him. “Donald Trump had a …
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México, 24 jul (EFE).- La detección oportuna del cáncer puede evitar en un 75% la mortalidad en el caso del de mama y hasta en un 95% en el de cérvix, pero la desigualdad entre países pobres y ricos no ayudan a que esta situación mejore, estimaron hoy varios especialistas. “Los países en desarrollo acumulan …
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Lima, Jul 21 (EFE).- Losing their homes is not the only calamity suffered by the thousands of evacuees from Peru’s current massive flooding, which has forced them to flee into unhealthy campsites where, as if this were the Exodus described in the Bible, they are under siege from dengue, zika, anemia, rats and crickets. For …
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Guadalajara (México), 19 jul (EFE).- Con materiales de bajo costo e impresión en tecnología 3D, académicos y estudiantes del Tecnológico de Monterrey, campus Guadalajara (oeste de México), crearon una prótesis que ha “cambiado la vida” de media docena de personas con una amputación o malformación. Marisol Maldonado nació sin la mano derecha debido a un …
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Washington DC, July 18 (EFE).- The Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS) urged all countries on the American continent to unite together against terrorism on the occasion of the 23rd anniversary of the AMIA bombing in Buenos Aires. “I urge all countries of the Americas to support actions to prevent and combat …
Almagro urges all nations in America to join forces against terrorism Read More »