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Month: January 2024

The US, South Korea and Japan conduct naval drills in a show of strength against North Korea

By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The United States, South Korea and Japan conducted combined naval exercises involving an American aircraft carrier in their latest show of strength against nuclear-armed North Korea. The three allies’ senior diplomats were to meet in Seoul to discuss the deepening standoff with Pyongyang. North Korean

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In new filing, Trump lawyers foreshadow potential lines of defense in classified documents case

By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawyers for former President Donald Trump are foreshadowing elements of their defense in the criminal case charging him with illegally retaining classified documents. They say in a motion filed Tuesday that they will dispute prosecutors’ allegations that the estate where the records were stored was not secure.

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El turismo lleva dólares a Colombia, pero pone a la luz el turismo sexual y la atracción de las drogas

Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — Medellín y Cartagena son dos de los principales destinos turísticos de Colombia. Son ciudades con atractivos históricos, culturales y de entretenimiento que visitan cientos de miles de turistas nacionales y extranjeros cada vez con más frecuencia. Según datos preliminares del Ministerio de Comercio, Industria y Turismo, durante 2023 hubo

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Las acciones de Boeing caen tras informe que advierte sobre investigación que destapará “una nueva caja de Pandora”

Rocío Muñoz-Ledo Nueva York (CNN) — Como si Boeing no tuviera suficientes problemas, un informe mordaz de Wall Street puso en duda este martes la capacidad de la empresa para superar una nueva auditoría federal de seguridad, lo que llevó a que sus acciones se desplomaran rápidamente. Horas después, Boeing anunció la designación de un

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Trump wants to pry into White House records in bid to argue politics in his Mar-a-Lago documents case

By Katelyn Polantz, CNN (CNN) — Donald Trump’s legal team is asking for access to Biden-era White House records, including from the National Security Council and the White House Counsel’s Office, as he attempts to build a defense against charges he mishandled more than 30 sensitive national security records after he left the presidency. If

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China’s population falls for a 2nd straight year as births drop even after end of one-child policy

By KEN MORITSUGU Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — China’s population fell by 2 million people in 2023 in the second straight annual decrease as births dropped and deaths jumped. The government’s statistics bureau said Wednesday that the total population was 1.4 billion last year. The number of deaths rose by 690,000 to 11.1 million, more than

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China’s economy expanded 5.2% last year, hitting the government’s target despite an uneven recovery

By ZEN SOO AP Business Writer HONG KONG (AP) — China’s economy for the October-December quarter grew at a quicker rate, allowing the Chinese government to hit its target of about 5% annual growth for 2023 even though trade data and the economic recovery remain uneven. Official data released Wednesday showed the Chinese economy grew

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