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Month: May 2023

Una adolescente india muere apuñalada en público, lo que reaviva la indignación por la violencia contra las mujeres

Juan Pablo Elverdin Nueva Delhi (CNN) — Una joven de 16 años fue brutalmente apuñalada y apaleada hasta la muerte en un concurrido callejón público de la capital de India este domingo, desatando una renovada indignación sobre la seguridad de las mujeres en el país y la violencia perpetrada por los hombres. El video del

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Iran’s state media claims UN watchdog closes two lines of inquiry on nuclear program

By AMIR VAHDAT and JON GAMBRELL Associated Press TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s state-run news agency says international inspectors have closed off two lines of inquiry into Tehran’s nuclear program ahead of a scheduled quarterly report by the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog. The Vienna-based International Atomic Energy Agency, however, did not immediately respond to questions

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Japanese court says government’s policy against same-sex marriage is unconstitutional

By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — A Japanese court has ruled that the government’s policy against same-sex marriage is unconstitutional, in a closely watched decision that supporters say is a step toward marriage equality. The ruling is the second that found that the government’s denial of same-sex marriage violates the constitution, while two

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Incendios forestales en Nueva Escocia, Canadá, están “fuera de control” y obligaron a 16.000 personas a abandonar sus hogares

Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Voraces incendios forestales que han arrasado miles de hectáreas han obligado a más de 16.000 canadienses a evacuar sus hogares y han provocado la prohibición de quema en Nueva Escocia, donde las altas temperaturas están batiendo récords. Las autoridades afirman que los incendios, que se extienden por un total de

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Obama agreed to $2.1 trillion in spending cuts to end 2011 debt ceiling crisis. Here’s what happened next.

By Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — The nation is days away from defaulting on its obligations. The Republican House speaker, pushed by conservatives in his party, demands deep spending cuts. The president, a Democrat, works on negotiating a package to avert a fiscal calamity. No, it’s not 2023. It’s 2011, when then-President Barack Obama agreed

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