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Haiti’s Transitional Presidential Council appointed businessman Laurent Saint-Cyr as its president on Thursday, replacing economist Fritz Alphonse Jean, amid profound instability due to rising gang violence that has left more than 1,500 dead in the second quarter of 2025. “Today, with great humility, determination, and patriotism, I accept the great responsibility of becoming the coordinator of…

Hamas denounces the plan as a “blatant blow” to the hostage negotiations and claims sole authority in the Strip. The Israeli opposition accuses the prime minister of leading the country "to a political collapse" amid a "generational disaster." The Israeli government approved this Friday the operation planned by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to take control of the city of , the largest in…

Caracas Calls Washington’s Announcement “Pathetic” and “Crude Propaganda Operation” US authorities announced this Thursday a $50 million (almost €43 million) reward for information leading to the arrest of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, raising the $25 million (just over €21 million) figure announced earlier this year. “Today, the Department of Justice and the State Department are…

US President Donald Trump announced this Wednesday the imposition of tariffs of “approximately” 100 percent on imported chips and semiconductors, a measure he hopes to pressure companies to move production of these products to North American territories. “If you manufacture in the United States, there will be no surcharges,” Trump stated, opening the door to extending these concessions to…

Guterres warns of the high risk of nuclear conflict and attacks countries that use these weapons for “coercion” The ICRC calls for work toward the "complete elimination" of these weapons The Japanese city of Hiroshima commemorated this Wednesday the victims of the devastating atomic bombing carried out by the United States 80 years ago, a nuclear attack that left some 140,000 dead and was…

Google DeepMind has unveiled the new version of its Genie model, which integrates the ability to generate more realistic, dynamic environments with real-time interaction lasting several minutes. Genie models allow the creation of simulation worlds with increasingly advanced capabilities for interaction between humans or trained AI agents. Genie 2 allowed the generation of highly consistent,…

Químicos de Virginia Tech han sido pioneros en un nuevo enfoque para crear plásticos resistentes totalmente recicables a partir de algas de células completas y componentes químicos comunes. Los primeros materiales similares al plástico se crearon a partir de sustancias naturales, pero fueron rápidamente reemplazados por plásticos derivados del petróleo. Estos plásticos eran económicos de…

US President Donald Trump on Sunday rejected calling the Israeli army’s actions in the Gaza Strip a genocide. More than 60,800 Palestinians have died from its attacks in nearly two years, including nearly 200 from hunger or malnutrition, while defending his country as the “only one” contributing to “feed” the Gazans. When asked about the existence of “evidence of genocide” in the Palestinian…

The European Union on Sunday called the images of Israeli hostages released this week by Palestinian militias “appalling and expose the barbarity” of the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas). “All hostages must be released immediately and unconditionally. Hamas must disarm and end its governance of Gaza. At the same time, large-scale humanitarian aid must be allowed to reach those in need,” said…

The Gulf of Mexico’s “dead zone”—an area with little or no oxygen—is 7,085 square kilometers this year, 21 percent less than previous estimates and the fifteenth lowest on record. This equates to approximately 1.1 million hectares of potentially unavailable habitat for fish and bottom-dwelling species, a 30 percent reduction from the previous year, according to NOAA. Scientists from Louisiana…

El Salvador’s Legislative Assembly approved a constitutional reform this Thursday to allow for the indefinite reelection of the head of state and extend the presidential term to six years from the current five, thanks to the votes of Nuevas Ideas, the party of President Nayib Bukele, and his two partners. “The important thing is to give full power to the Salvadoran people. Historically,…

The New York Mets officially announced that Robinson Canó will once again rock Citi Field in New York during his tribute game. Canó will be the subject of a special dedication to his career during a new edition of the baseball classic between the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico next Saturday, November 15. In recognition of his extraordinary career and legacy, all Dominican national team…

SpaceX launched its eleventh crewed mission to the International Space Station on Friday. A Falcon 9 launched a Crew Dragon at 3:43 p.m. UTC from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The launch of the spacecraft, named Endeavour and contracted by NASA, took place a day later than planned due to poor weather. The Crew-11 mission carries NASA astronauts Zena Cardman and Mike Fincke, along with…

At least four people were killed in a shooting that occurred this Friday at a bar in the US city of Anaconda, Montana, while authorities are searching for the suspect in the attack, according to local authorities. The Montana Bureau of Criminal Investigation (DCI) has reported the death toll from the attack, which took place at The Owl bar at around 10:30 a.m. (local time, 6:30 p.m. CET). “The…

Alarms are sounding in Russia, the United States, Japan, Indonesia, Peru, Mexico, and China, among others. Nearly two million people are evacuated in Japan, while Moscow declares a state of emergency in the Kuril Islands. An 8.8-magnitude earthquake on the Richter scale was recorded Wednesday off the Kamchatka Peninsula, in the far east of Russia, triggering tsunami warnings across much of the…

Google has begun rolling out store reviews in Chrome, with artificial intelligence (AI)-generated summaries based on user feedback about online stores, aiming to make the shopping experience safer and more efficient in the browser. This review feature will use data from Google Shopping and other popular review sites to provide helpful store information to users looking to shop on e-commerce…

The recent tragedy in New York, where an individual took the lives of four people, including a police officer, has shocked a city already familiar with episodes of violence. But beyond the immediate horror, this case brings to the table an urgent and often postponed conversation: mental health and its direct relationship with public safety. In a society where pressure, isolation, dehumanization,…