BANGUI, Central African Republic (AP) — About 10,000 children are still fighting alongside armed groups in Central African Republic more than a decade after civil war broke out, the government said Monday. Marthe Kirima, the minister for family and gender, said in a statement that children are still being recruited as fighters, spies, messengers, cooks and even used as sex …
Read More »MITROVICA, Kosovo (AP) — Thousands of minority Serbs in Kosovo on Monday protested a ban on the use of the Serbian currenc y in areas where they live, an issue that is proviking the latest crisis in relations between Serbia and Kosovo. Tensions escalated after the government of Kosovo, a former Serbian province, banned banks and other financial institutions in …
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Biden dice que Israel no debería mandar fuerzas a Rafah sin un plan “creíble” para proteger a civiles.
Read More »TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — El ministro de Finanzas de Israel arremetió el domingo contra la decisión de la agencia de calificación financiera Moody’s de rebajar la nota crediticia del país, afirmando que el anuncio es un “manifiesto político” que “no incluye serias pretensiones económicas”. Moody’s rebajó el viernes la calificación de la deuda de Israel, advirtiendo que la guerra …
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CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — The government of Venezuela accused neighboring Guayana Sunday of granting illegal oil exploration concessions in territory the two nations are disputing. Venezuela said it would reserve the right to take any diplomatic actions necessary. The comments Sunday came after Guyana said Saturday that it has satellite imagery showing Venezuelan military movements near the South American country’s …
Read More »JERUSALEM (AP) — The population of Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank grew nearly 3% in 2023, according to a new report based on population statistics from the Israeli government. The report, released Sunday by the pro-settler group WestBankJewishPopulationStats.com, found the settler population jumped to 517,407 as of Dec. 31, from 502,991 a year earlier. The settler population has …
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MEXICO CITY (AP) — A plane carrying four Canadian skydivers came down on a beach Sunday in southern Mexico, killing one man who was on the beach. There was no immediate information on why the plane went down, but it appeared to have made a forced landing and was largely intact. However, it fell in a relatively populated section of …
Read More »MIAMI (AP) — Diecinueve sacerdotes expulsados del país, decenas de incidentes de acoso y profanaciones de iglesias, áreas rurales carentes de culto y servicios sociales: la situación del clero y de los fieles católicos en Nicaragua empeora en 2024, según sacerdotes exiliados, laicos del país centroamericano y defensores de derechos humanos. El miedo a la represión en curso por parte …
Read More »JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — The three candidates in Indonesia’s presidential election held their final campaign events in front of tens of thousands of people on Saturday, four days before more than 200 million citizens cast their votes in the world’s third-largest democracy. The frontrunner, former special forces general Prabowo Subianto and his running mate, 36-year-old Surakarta mayor Gibran Rakabuming Raka, …
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BOGOTÁ (AP) — Un hombre de nacionalidad holandesa fue hallado muerto en un sector del suroriente de Medellín, el quinto extranjero fallecido en las dos últimas semanas, confirmó el sábado la policía. El cuerpo del holandés se encontró la víspera en un apartamento de la comuna suroriental El Poblado y “no presenta signos de violencia”, confirmó a The Associated Press …
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