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Month: August 2023

Nuevo gobierno se acerca a UABC

Biden recibirá al presidente de Costa Rica en un momento en que la migración en el hemisferio occidental alcanza nuevos récords

Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — El presidente Joe Biden recibirá este martes al presidente de Costa Rica, Rodrigo Chaves Robles, en un momento crítico para una región que se enfrenta a un número récord de migrantes que se dirigen a Estados Unidos. El movimiento sin precedentes de personas en el hemisferio occidental ha ejercido una

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Nuevo gobierno se acerca a UABC

Ministra de Exteriores de Alemania critica a Luis Rubiales por polémico beso a Jenni Hermoso

Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — La ministra alemana de Asuntos Exteriores, Annalena Baerbock, criticó al suspendido presidente de la Federación Española de Fútbol, Luis Rubiales, al considerar que habría sido “impensable” que la excanciller alemana Angela Merkel hubiera besado a un futbolista alemán tras la victoria de su país en el Mundial, según reportó la

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Germany arrests a man accused of illegally exporting electronic components for drones to Russia

A German-Russian dual citizen has been arrested in Germany on allegations of violating the country’s foreign trade act multiple times by exporting electronic components to a company in Russia involved in the production of military materiel and accessories. Germany’s federal prosecutor’s office said Tuesday that the suspect was arrested in March. The federal prosecutor’s office

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US given OK to enforce maritime law around Palau as Washington vies with China for Pacific influence

By DAVID RISING Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — The United States has signed a new agreement with Palau, which gives Coast Guard ships the authorization to unilaterally enforce maritime regulations in the tiny Pacific island nation’s exclusive economic zone. The agreement announced Tuesday comes as both the U.S. and China are seeking to expand their

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Australian prime minister will set a referendum date for Indigenous Voice to Parliament

By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australian Prime Anthony Albanese says he expects public support for creating a so-called Indigenous Voice to Parliament will grow after he focuses the nation’s minds on the issue by setting a date for Australia’s first referendum in a generation. Albanese will announce on Wednesday a date

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Biden administration to target drugs for price negotiations to lower Medicare costs

By TOM MURPHY, AMANDA SEITZ and CHRIS MEGERIAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s administration is set to announce the first prescription drugs being targeted by the U.S. government for price negotiations as part of an effort to lower Medicare costs. Tuesday’s announcement is a significant step under the Inflation Reduction Act, signed

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Florida’s already-volatile insurance industry is bracing for Hurricane Idalia

By Eva Rothenberg, CNN New York (CNN) — As it churns toward the disaster-prone Sunshine State, Hurricane Idalia could be a litmus test for Florida’s increasingly volatile and expensive insurance landscape. Despite several insurance companies exiting Florida, experts say the state’s residents are still mostly covered this hurricane season. But insurers are keeping a wary

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