Bolivia honors fallen officers amid deadly roadblock clashes linked to Morales ers

Relatives of Sergeant Jesus Alberto Mamani participate in a posthumous tribute at the National Police Academy in La Paz, Bolivia. Jun. 14, 2025. EFE/ Gabriel Marquez

La Paz, (EFE).- The Bolivian police force paid final tributes on Saturday to officers killed during roadblock protests led by ers of former Bolivian President Evo Morales (2006-2019), vowing to identify and bring those responsible to justice. “We will spare no effort to identify, arrest, and present to the authorities those cowards who took the … Read more

Democratic lawmaker Melissa Hortman killed in politically motivated attack in Minnesota

Democratic lawmaker Melissa Hortman (left) and her husband were killed today in Minnesota in what appears to be "a politically motivated murder." Jun. 14, 2025. EFE/ Minnesota House Handout/Minnesota Senate Handout **EDITORIAL USE ONLY/ONLY AVAILABLE TO ILLUSTRATE THE ACCOMPANYING NEWS (CREDIT REQUIRED).

International Desk, (EFE).- Minnesota state lawmaker Melissa Hortman and her husband were fatally shot on Saturday in what Governor Tim Walz called “a politically motivated assassination.” The attack also left Democratic State Senator John Hoffman and his wife seriously wounded. Authorities believe both incidents were carried out by the same assailant. “We are cautiously optimistic … Read more

Netanyahu: ‘Next, Tehran and every regime site’

(FILE) Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu delivers an address to a t meeting of Congress in the chamber of the US House of Representatives on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, US, 24 July 2024. EFE/EPA/WILL OLIVER

Jerusalem, June 14 (EFE).– Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Saturday announced a new wave of airstrikes on Tehran, vowing to target all sites linked to Iran’s ruling regime. “We will hit every target of the ayatollahs’ regime,” Netanyahu declared in a video message released by his office, “We have paved the way to Tehran. Very … Read more

20 children among 60 dead in Israeli strike on Tehran high-rise

A damaged high-rise building that was hit by Israeli air strikes, north of Tehran, Iran, 13 June 2025. EFE-EPA/ABEDIN TAHERKENAREH

Tehran, June 14 (EFE).- At least 60 people, including 20 children, were killed in an Israeli attack on a residential building in Tehran, Iranian media reported on Saturday. “Sixty people, including 20 children, died in an Israeli attack on a residential building in Shahid Chamran, Tehran,” state-run Press TV reported. The Tehran Times confirmed the … Read more

UN Ocean Conference closes with significant progress despite US absence

The French President, Emmanuel Macron (right) with Costa Rican President, Rodrigo Chaves Robles, at the UN Oceans Summit in Nice, . June 10, 2025. EFE/EPA/CHRISTIAN HARTMANN / POOL MAXPPP OUT

By Antonio Torres del Cerro Paris (EFE).- The third United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3), held in Nice, , from Jun. 25 to 29, made significant strides in addressing issues such as the protection of international waters. However, the absence of the United States under Donald Trump was a significant setback. After five days of discussions, … Read more

Israel strikes Iran military sites as Tehran vows ‘punishment’ for killings

Firefighters work outside a building that was hit by Israeli air strikes north of Tehran, Iran, 13 June 2025. EFE/EPA/ABEDIN TAHERKENAREH

Jerusalem/Tehran/Washington, June 13 (EFE).- Israel struck more than 100 targets in Iran early Friday, killing top military commanders and nuclear scientists for which Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has vowed “severe punishment.” In a seven-minute address, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that Israel had launched Operation Rising Lion “to roll back the Iranian threat to … Read more

At least 240 bodies recovered, only one survivor confirmed in Air India crash

FOTODELDÍA Ahmedabad (India), 12/06/2025.- Un hombre se encuentra en el lugar del accidente aéreo cerca del Aeropuerto Internacional Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel en Ahmedabad, Gujarat, oeste de la India, este jueves. El vuelo AI171 de Air India, con destino a Londres y 242 pasajeros y tripulantes a bordo, se estrelló minutos después del despegue en la zona de Meghaninagar de Ahmedabad. EFE/ Siddharaj Solanki

Ahmedabad, India, (EFE).- Indian authorities have recovered at least 240 bodies following the crash of Air India flight Al-171, a London-bound Boeing 787 Dreamliner that went down Thursday in the western city of Ahmedabad. The government confirmed that only one person survived the disaster. The aircraft, which was carrying 242 people, 230 engers, and 12 … Read more

Kenyan police fire tear gas at protesters demanding justice for blogger’s death

A protester holds a Kenyan flag in front of anti riot police line during a protest in the central business district of Nairobi, Kenya, Jun. 12, 2025. EFE/EPA/DANIEL IRUNGU

Nairobi, (EFE).- Kenyan police fired tear gas on Thursday to disperse dozens of demonstrators demanding justice for Alber Ojwang, a blogger and teacher who died in police custody last weekend in Nairobi. His death has sparked widespread outrage and accusations of police abuse. The protesters marched through central Nairobi, calling for the resignation of Deputy … Read more

Trent Alexander-Arnold s Real Madrid

Trent Alexander-Arnold, an English footballer, was presented as a new Real Madrid player on Thursday. June 12, 2025. EFE/ Chema Moya

Madrid (EFE).- Trent Alexander-Arnold was presented as a new player for Real Madrid on Thursday. During the presentation ceremony, the England full-back surprised everyone by delivering his entire speech in Spanish, telling those present that ing Real Madrid was “a dream come true.” “Thank you to the president, Florentino Pérez, and Real Madrid for this … Read more

Spanish government under pressure amid alleged corruption, vote rigging

(FILE) Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez (R) greets ERC spokesperson Gabriel Rufian. EFE/ Juan Carlos Hidalgo

Madrid, Jun 12 (EFE).- An extensive report containing audio recordings from Spain’s Civil Guard’s Central Operative Unit (UCO) has revealed possible vote rigging in favor of Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez in the 2014 primaries of the ruling Socialist Party, as well as the irregular management of nearly €620,000. The report links the third-highest ranking official … Read more

London-bound Air India flight crashes in Ahmedabad with 242 on board

The site of a plane crash near Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, western India, 12 June 2025. EFE/EPA/SIDDHARAJ SOLANKI 88168

New Delhi, June 12 (EFE).- An Air India Boeing 787 aircraft with 242 people on board crashed on Thursday in the city of Ahmedabad, in western India, while an official report on casualties are yet to be released. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) identified the aircraft as a Boeing 787 with registration VT-ANB, … Read more

Tusk es a confidence motion amid a political storm following presidential elections

Ministers applaud Prime Minister Donald Tusk (C-L) after a vote of confidence to reaffirm  for his government in the lower house at the Sejm building in Warsaw, Poland, 11 June 2025. EFE/EPA/Rafal Guz POLAND OUT

Kraków, Poland, (EFE).- Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk won a confidence vote in parliament, strengthening his liberal coalition at a critical time following the presidential election victory of Karol Nawrocki, a politician associated with the opposition. Tusk requested the motion to reaffirm unity within his coalition. It was approved with 243 votes in favor, 210 … Read more