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Month: October 2023

Trump asks Iowans to help him ‘win big’ in 2024 caucuses to set the tone for the general election

By THOMAS BEAUMONT Associated Press CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) — Donald Trump on Saturday called for a show of strength in Iowa, arguing before big audiences that dominating in the Republican presidential caucuses in January would signal to voters around the country his strength in the November election next year. “We have to win big,”

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How $6 billion in Ukraine aid collapsed in a government funding bill despite big support in Congress

By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — The collapse of Ukraine aid in Congress was months in the making, and exactly what Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell had feared. McConnell had warned that political support for Ukraine was in danger as a small but vocal contingent of fellow Republican lawmakers intensified their efforts

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Historia de Israel: desde su génesis y la independencia de 1948 hasta la guerra contra Hamas en Gaza

Mariana Toro (CNN) — Aquí hay un vistazo de la historia de Israel, que declaró su independencia en 1948 y que, desde su fundación, ha experimentado conflictos con sus vecinos, principalmente países árabes y musulmanes, y palestinos. Datos básicos Según el World Fact Book de la CIA: Área: 20.770 kilómetros cuadrados (aproximadamente del tamaño de Nueva

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Debate presidencial del 8 de octubre en Argentina: previa, a qué hora y cómo ver por TV en vivo

Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — Este domingo se realizará el segundo debate televisado obligatorio antes de las elecciones presidenciales en Argentina del próximo 22 de octubre. Al igual que el debate del 1 de octubre, participarán los cinco candidatos a presidente. De no presentarse, se someterán a sanciones establecidas por ley. En Argentina, desde el

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Death toll from strong earthquakes that shook western Afghanistan rises to over 2,000

ISLAMABAD (AP) — The death toll from strong earthquakes that shook western Afghanistan has risen to over 2,000, a Taliban government spokesman said Sunday. It’s one of the deadliest earthquakes to strike the country in two decades. A powerful magnitude-6.3 earthquake followed by strong aftershocks killed dozens of people in western Afghanistan on Saturday, the

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