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Month: September 2023

India suspende visas a ciudadanos canadienses tras disputa diplomática entre los dos países

Gonzalo Jimenez (CNN) — India suspendió la emisión de visas a ciudadanos canadienses, según un comunicado oficial emitido a las bolsas de valores indias este jueves por BLS International, una empresa privada que trabaja con la Alta Comisión de la India y los consulados en Canadá para procesar las solicitudes de visa. BLS International envió

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Los demócratas de la Cámara de Representantes sopesan una estrategia arriesgada: salvar o no a Kevin McCarthy

Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Los demócratas de la Cámara de Representantes han iniciado debates internos sobre cómo afrontar las perspectivas de una situación caótica: la posibilidad de que el presidente de la Cámara, Kevin McCarthy, pierda su puesto en una votación sin precedentes en el hemiciclo. Aunque no se ha tomado ninguna decisión, algunos

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Vivek Ramaswamy made a splash on last month’s debate stage. But does he have staying power?

By Arit John, CNN (CNN) — After a splashy debut at last month’s first Republican presidential debate, Vivek Ramaswamy has gone from an unknown to a contender who’s now facing questions about his youth and lack of political experience, especially given his position as the first millennial to run for the Republican presidential nomination. He’s

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The Biden administration has a new student loan repayment plan. Use this tool to see how much your bill would be

By Katie Lobosco and Curt Merrill, CNN Washington (CNN) — A new federal student loan repayment plan could lower monthly payments for millions of borrowers. The Biden administration made the plan available ahead of the resumption of student loan payments in October after a yearslong pandemic-related pause. The plan – known as SAVE (Saving on

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Myanmar state media say 12 people are missing after a boat capsized and sank in a northwest river

By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Twelve people are reported missing including three members of the security forces after a boat capsized and sank in a river in the Sagaing region of northwestern Myanmar. The state-run Myanma Alinn Daily reports that six civilians, three workers and the security force personnel are missing after

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South Korean lawmakers vote to lift hunger striking opposition leader’s immunity to arrest

By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — In a surprise outcome, South Korea’s opposition-controlled parliament has voted to pass a motion submitted by the government that allows the potential arrest of the country’s leading opposition figure, Lee Jae-myung, who faces a widening investigation over corruption allegations. Lawmakers voted in favor of lifting

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Congo’s president wants the large UN peacekeeping mission to start leaving the country this year

By CARA ANNA Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Congo’s president wants the world’s second largest United Nations peacekeeping mission to move up its departure from the country, starting this December, saying it has failed. His address to the annual United Nations gathering of world leaders accused the 17,000-strong peacekeeping mission of being unable to

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