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Month: May 2024

“El mundo se ha convertido en un lugar más oscuro”. Los desconsolados padres de los surfistas asesinados en México recuerdan a sus amorosos hijos que adoraban la aventura

Sofía Barruti ( CNN) —  Los afligidos padres de dos hermanos australianos asesinados en un viaje de surf en México junto con su amigo estadounidense dijeron que sus muertes habían hecho del mundo un “lugar más oscuro”, días después de que se identificaran los cuerpos de sus hijos. Los hermanos, Jake y Callum Robinson, y

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Taliban reject claims of Afghan involvement in recent attacks in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD (AP) — The Taliban has rejected claims of Afghan involvement in recent attacks in Pakistan, calling it “irresponsible and far from the reality.” Pakistan’s military said Tuesday a suicide bombing that killed five Chinese engineers and a Pakistani driver in March was planned in neighboring Afghanistan and that the bomber was an Afghan citizen. Enayatullah Khawarazmi,

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‘I absolutely would love to explore off this planet,’ says Chris Birch, the USA track cyclist turned NASA astronaut

By George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — Scroll through the athlete profiles on the USA Cycling website and you’ll find someone whose favorite movie is listed as “Interstellar” – Christopher Nolan’s acclaimed sci-fi adventure released in 2014. “I love realistic space movies … I’m definitely a nerd,” reads Chris Birch’s answer on her profile page. That

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Another German politician is attacked as concerns rise over violence ahead of EU elections in June

By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — A prominent Berlin politician has been violently assaulted and suffered injuries to her head and neck in the latest attack on elected officials that raises concern over rising political violence in Germany. Police say Frankziska Giffey, the city’s top economic official, a former mayor and an ex-federal

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Campaign video targeting Muslims faces India police probe as critics accuse Modi’s party of divisive election tactics

By Rhea Mogul and Esha Mitra, CNN (CNN) — Police in southern India are investigating a senior leader of the country’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over a political video targeting Muslims, as critics accuse Prime Minister Narendra Modi of running an increasingly divisive re-election campaign. The police probe comes as the world’s most populous

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Un informe de alto nivel se cierne sobre Biden para saber si Israel violó el derecho internacional

Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — El Gobierno de Biden se apresura a terminar un informe de alto riesgo que debe presentar al Congreso esta semana sobre si Israel ha violado el derecho internacional humanitario durante su guerra en Gaza, una determinación que podría tener importantes repercusiones y avivar aún más las divisiones dentro y fuera

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Mexico tightens travel rules on Peruvians in a show of visa diplomacy to slow migration to US

By ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press BOULEVARD, Calif. (AP) — Mexico has begun requiring visas for Peruvians in response to a major influx of migrants from the South American country. The move follows identical ones for Venezuelans, Ecuadorians and Brazilians. It effectively eliminates the option of flying to a Mexican city near the U.S. border. U.S.

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Opinion: Russia can lose this war

Opinion by Timothy Snyder (CNN) — On Thursday Russia will celebrate Victory Day, its commemoration of the defeat of Nazi Germany in 1945. Domestically, this is nostalgia. In the 1970s, Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev created a cult of victory. Russia under Putin has continued the tradition. Abroad, this is intimidation. We are meant to think that Russia cannot

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