By Helen Regan, Yoonjung Seo, Mike Valerio, Brad Lendon, Victoria Butenko and Maria Kostenko, CNN Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — There is growing intelligence that North Korea has been readying itself for a more direct role in Russia’s war in Ukraine, a move that could reverberate far beyond the frontlines of the war raging in
Continue ReadingJulia Hernández (CNN) — Un bar clandestino de dos plantas situado en la moderna Colonia Juárez de Ciudad de México fue proclamado como el mejor bar del mundo. Handshake Speakeasy se alzó anoche con el título en Madrid, donde se celebró una ostentosa ceremonia de entrega de premios de la asociación World’s 50 Best (Los
Continue ReadingAssociated Press AVIGNON, France (AP) — They are, on the face of it, the most ordinary of men. Yet they’re all on trial charged with rape. Fathers, grandfathers, husbands, workers and retirees — 50 in all — accused of taking turns on the drugged and inert body of Gisèle Pelicot while her husband recorded the
Continue ReadingTUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — Tunisian President Kais Saied has been inaugurated for a second term, following a monthslong crackdown and string of arrests against his political opponents. Weeks after winning reelection with a 90.7% share of the vote, the 66-year-old former law professor in his inauguration speech Monday called for a “cultural revolution” to combat
Continue Reading By Jessie Yeung, CNN (CNN) — A massive fire is ripping through a protected wetland in New Zealand, threatening its delicate ecosystem and the rare species that live there – some found nowhere else on Earth. The blaze at the Waikato wetland on the country’s North Island is 15 kilometers (nearly 10 miles) in perimeter and
Continue ReadingSofía Barruti (CNN) — El Gobierno de Ecuador publicó este martes un acuerdo que permite a patrones y trabajadores modificar las jornadas laborales mientras el país hace frente a la emergencia que afecta al sector eléctrico. Firmado por la ministra de Trabajo, Ivonne Núñez, el documento señala que patrón y trabajador podrán acordar una jornada
Continue ReadingCNNEspañol sjv (CNN) — Fernando Valenzuela, el legendario lanzador cuya increíble ascensión a la fama con los Dodgers de Los Ángeles cautivó a los fanáticos del béisbol y creó el fenómeno cultural conocido como “Fernandomanía”, murió 63 años, según informó Los Ángeles Dodgers, su equipo. Antes de la postemporada de los Dodgers en 2024, el
Continue ReadingShohei Ohtani’s 50th home run ball has sold at auction for nearly $4.4 million, a record high price not just for a baseball, but for any ball in any sport. Ohtani became the first player in baseball history to hit 50 homers and steal 50 bases in a season, reaching the milestone on Sept. 19
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CNN By Eric Bradner and Kate Sullivan, CNN (CNN) — John Kelly, the retired Marine general who was Donald Trump’s White House chief of staff, entered the 2024 fray in stunning fashion, saying the former president fits “into the general definition of fascist” and wanted the “kind of generals Hitler had” in a series of
Continue ReadingCNN By Eric Bradner and Kate Sullivan, CNN (CNN) — John Kelly, the retired Marine general who was Donald Trump’s White House chief of staff, entered the 2024 fray in stunning fashion, saying the former president fits “into the general definition of fascist” and wanted the “kind of generals Hitler had” in a series of
Continue ReadingAssociated Press HONG KONG (AP) — The Hong Kong government is barring most civil servants from using popular apps like WhatsApp, WeChat and Google Drive on their work computers due to potential security risks. The latest IT security guidelines from the Digitial Policy Office have many civil servants complaining about added inconvenience. Government workers will
Continue Reading By Andrew Kaczynski, CNN (CNN) — In the immediate aftermath of the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol, a number of conservatives and Republicans broke ranks with then-President Donald Trump and blamed him for the violence that day. Among them was Trump’s current campaign manager, Chris LaCivita. In a series of reposts on
Continue ReadingJulia Hernández (CNN) — John Kelly, el general retirado de los Marines que fue secretario general de la Casa Blanca durante la presidencia Donald Trump, entró en la contienda de 2024 de manera sorprendente, diciendo que el expresidente encaja “en la definición general de fascista” y que quería el “tipo de generales que tenía Hitler”
Continue Reading By Irene Nasser and Isaac Yee, CNN (CNN) — The beachside home of Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu was damaged in a drone strike claimed by Hezbollah, video footage geolocated by CNN shows, in an attack that penetrated deep inside Israel even as the militant group reels from sustained Israeli bombardment. Netanyahu and his wife were
Continue ReadingAssociated Press EL JOBO, Panama (AP) — A long, wooden boat puttered down the Indio River’s chocolate waters carrying Ana María Antonio and a colleague from the Panama Canal Authority on a mission to hear directly from villagers who could be affected by plans to dam the river. The canal forms the backbone of Panama’s
Continue ReadingAP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks fell Wednesday as more steam came out of Wall Street’s huge, record-breaking rally. The S&P 500 sank 0.9% for its first three-day losing streak since early September. It was coming off two small losses since setting an all-time high on Friday, and the pullback follows a
Continue ReadingAnalysis by Stephen Collinson, CNN (CNN) — Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz accused Donald Trump of descending into “madness” on Tuesday, following a report that the former president pined for the loyalty of the “kind of generals that Hitler had.” Vice President Kamala Harris’ running mate seized on the report in The Atlantic as
Continue ReadingCNN Analysis by Stephen Collinson, CNN (CNN) — Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz accused Donald Trump of descending into “madness” on Tuesday, following a report that the former president pined for the loyalty of the “kind of generals that Hitler had.” Vice President Kamala Harris’ running mate seized on the report in The Atlantic
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By Homero De la Fuente, CNN (CNN) — Fernando Valenzuela, the legendary pitcher whose incredible rise to stardom with the Los Angeles Dodgers captivated baseball fans and created the cultural phenomenon known as “Fernandomania,” died on Tuesday, according to the Dodgers. Valenzuela was 63. Prior to the Dodgers’ postseason run in 2024, the team announced Valenzuela would step
Continue ReadingSofía Barruti (CNN) — Fernando Valenzuela, el legendario lanzador cuyo increíble ascenso al estrellato con los Dodgers de Los Ángeles cautivó a los fanáticos del béisbol y creó el fenómeno cultural conocido como “Fernandomanía”, murió este martes, según los Dodgers. Valenzuela tenía 63 años. Antes de la carrera de postemporada de los Dodgers en 2024,
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