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Month: July 2024

Airstrike kills 25 in southern Gaza as Israeli assault on Gaza City shuts down medical facilities

Associated Press DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — An Israeli airstrike on a school-turned-shelter in southern Gaza killed at least 25 Palestinians on Tuesday, as heavy bombardment in the north forced the closure of medical facilities in Gaza City and sent thousands fleeing in search of increasingly elusive refuge. Israel’s new ground assault in Gaza’s

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Estas son algunas de las propuestas de Edmundo González como candidato a la presidencia de Venezuela

Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — Edmundo González se prepara para enfrentar a Nicolás Maduro en las elecciones presidenciales de Venezuela, que se celebrarán el 28 de julio. Al ser nombrado candidato, González mantuvo la línea discursiva de María Corina Machado, la exdiputada no pudo inscribirse como la abanderada de la Plataforma Unitaria Democrática debido a una

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Estas son algunas de las propuestas de Nicolás Maduro como candidato a las elecciones presidenciales de Venezuela

Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — Nicolás Maduro, actual presidente de Venezuela, se prepara para cumplir su meta de reelegirse por segunda ocasión en las elecciones presidenciales del 28 de julio. En su agenda ha incluido siete transformaciones que considera que necesita el país para ser una potencia. El plan abarcaría hasta 2030. Estas son las

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Relief in South Africa after J&J reversal allows key tuberculosis drug production at lower prices

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Medical advocacy groups have welcomed Johnson & Johnson’s decision not to enforce its patent on a critical tuberculosis medication, allowing its production at much lower prices. That’s after South African authorities opened an investigation into the conglomerate. The South African Competition Commission last week said it decided not to

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Copenhague premiará a los turistas que cuiden el medio ambiente con comida y visitas gratuitas

Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN) — Los visitantes de Copenhague que se involucren en actividades de cuidado del medio ambiente, como recoger basura o viajar en transporte público, podrían ser recompensados con comida, experiencias culturales y visitas gratuitas en el marco de un nuevo programa piloto. El programa de prueba CopenPay, que se desarrollará entre el

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French far-right leader Marine Le Pen is investigated over alleged illicit financing in 2022 vote

PARIS (AP) — The Paris prosecutor’s office says it opened a preliminary investigation last week into suspicions of illicit financing of far-right French leader Marine Le Pen’s campaign during the 2022 presidential election. The office told The Associated Press that the judicial probe opened July 2 into allegations of accepting a financial loan, misappropriation of

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Viola Davis and James Patterson to collaborate on novel set in the contemporary, rural South

AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — An upcoming thriller about a female judge in the contemporary, rural South will have two very famous, and very different, authors, Oscar winner Viola Davis and mega-selling novelist James Patterson. Little, Brown and Company announced Tuesday that Davis and Patterson are collaborating on a novel, currently untitled and

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Chief prosecutor defends Vatican’s legal system after recent criticism of pope’s absolute power

Associated Press ROME (AP) — The Vatican’s chief prosecutor has strongly defended the integrity and fairness of the city state’s justice system. Prosecutor Alessandro Diddi has penned an academic essay after recent criticism that Pope Francis’ absolute power and his interventions in last year’s so-called “trial of the century” violated the defendants’ fundamental rights. The

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