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Month: December 2023

¿Estaba el líder de Hamas en Turquía durante el ataque del 7 de octubre? “Puede haber estado”, dice el principal asesor de seguridad de Erdogan

Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN) — El principal asesor de política exterior y seguridad del presidente de Turquía, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, defendió la decisión de su país de acoger a altos cargos de Hamas, afirmando que Turquía está involucrándose con Hamas “para lograr la paz”. Los miembros de Hamas pueden entrar y salir libremente de Turquía

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The Vatican’s ‘trial of the century,’ a Pandora’s box of unintended revelations, explained

By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — Verdicts are expected Saturday for a cardinal and nine other defendants in the most complicated financial trial in the Vatican’s modern history: a case featuring a Hollywood-worthy cast of characters, unseemly revelations about the Holy See and questions about Pope Francis ’ own role in the

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Sports fan Trump hits UFC fights and big games to try to put his 2024 nomination in a headlock

By JILL COLVIN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — After Donald Trump attended South Carolina’s annual Palmetto Bowl, video of the crowd chanting “We want Trump!” as the former president arrived at Williams-Brice Stadium spread across conservative social media. It was much the same two weeks earlier when the GOP front-runner attended an Ultimate Fighting

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Serbia’s Vucic seeks to reassert populist dominance in elections this weekend

By JOVANA GEC Associated Press BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic is pushing hard to reassert his populist party’s dominance in this weekend’s early parliamentary and local elections that observers say are being held in an atmosphere of intimidation and media bias. The vote in the troubled eastern European country on Sunday pits

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Biden’s national security adviser says Israel will move to new phase of war focusing on precisely targeting Hamas leadership

By Michael Williams and Kevin Liptak, CNN Washington (CNN) — President Joe Biden’s national security adviser, Jake Sullivan, said Friday that there will be a transition to another phase of the war that is focused on “more precise ways” of targeting Hamas leadership. “There will be a transition to another phase of this war, one

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Suspect charged in killing of a transgender woman as Minnesota investigators weigh whether it was a hate crime

By Rikki Klaus, CNN (CNN) — Prosecutors in Minneapolis are investigating whether the killing of a transgender woman last month should be charged as a hate crime, as local activists said the death has amplified safety concerns for some in the city’s transgender community. Savannah Williams was shot in the head on November 29, and a man has been

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5 officers and 5 militants die after attacks on police office and 2 army posts in northwest Pakistan

By RIAZ KHAN Associated Press PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani officials say members of the country’s security forces and five militants have been killed after insurgents attacked a regional police headquarters and two military posts. The attacks early Friday came three days after a suicide bomber in the same region rammed his car into a

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Rocket Lab launches a Japanese satellite from the space company’s complex in New Zealand

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — California-based Rocket Lab has launched a Japanese satellite from the space company’s complex on New Zealand’s Mahia Peninsula. The mission was initially scheduled for Wednesday but was postponed due to forecast strong winds until Friday. The Electron rocket carried the TSUKUYOMI-I satellite into orbit on behalf of Japanese startup Institute

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