'It's a very sad day' – Mexican fans react to loss to England
Mexico’s World Cup campaign ended with a 3-2 defeat to England in Mexico City. Fuente: Leer la noticia original
Death toll from Venezuela quakes rises to 3,535 as more than 17,000 left homeless
The death toll from Venezuela‘s twin earthquakes has risen to 3,535, with more than 16,700 injured in the disaster, according to updated official figures released on Monday. The massive June 24 earthquakes flattened entire neighbourhoods in La…
Syrian intelligence chief found guilty of torture by Austrian court
A former Syrian intelligence chief in the city of Raqqa has been found guilty of torture and sexual abuse of opponents of the former Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad, at a court in Vienna, Austria. A second Syrian official, the former police chief in…
Tadej Pogacar wins third stage of Tour de France to take yellow jersey from Vingegaard
Reigning champion Tadej Pogacar won the third stage of the Tour de France on Monday to snatch the leader’s yellow jersey from rival Jonas Vingegaard. The world champion and Vingegaard are dead level on time but Pogacar took over the race lead by…
More than 1,000 arrested as part of global human trafficking crackdown
It also said two Bolivian child victims who were forced to work in a grocery store were rescued by Argentinian police, with arrests made. Separately, Belgian authorities arrested 17 suspects after dismantling a trafficking network that allegedly held…
Death toll from DR Congo Ebola outbreak passes 500 as healthcare workers threaten strike
More than 500 people have now died in the Ebola outbreak gripping the Democratic Republic of Congo, World Health Organization figures showed Monday. A newly updated count issued by the UN health agency showed that there have been 1,561 confirmed cases in…
Charlie Kirk’s family attends hearing for suspect charged in his murder
The family of Kirk, a 31-year-old father of two, released a statement to local media in advance of Monday’s proceedings, which are scheduled to last through Friday. «Charlie was a beloved husband, son, brother, friend, and father,» said…
Frenchman convicted in missing body case confesses to killing his wife, lawyer says
A Frenchman convicted for the murder of his wife who disappeared more than half a decade ago but whose body was never found has confessed from his prison cell to killing her, his lawyer said on Monday. Cédric Jubillar, 38, was in October sentenced to 30…
‘The spectacle Iran wants the world to see’: Lyse Doucet in Tehran
The streets of Tehran have been lined with huge crowds as Iran continued its public mourning for the late Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Khamenei was killed at the start of the US-Israel war in February this year. The funeral procession that…
Algeria’s ruling FLN secures most seats in parliament with historically low turnout
Algeria’s legislative elections saw a record-low turnout, with just 21 percent of the 25-million electorate casting ballots, as the incumbent National Liberation Front (FLN) won the most seats, the election board said on Monday. The FLN secured 90…