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Month: October 2023

Greta Thunberg charged with public order offense in UK after arrest outside oil industry conference

LONDON (AP) — Climate activist Greta Thunberg has been charged with a public order offense after being arrested at a demonstration against an oil industry conference in London. The Metropolitan Police force said Wednesday that she was one of 26 people charged after protesters gathered outside the luxury InterContinental Hotel during the Energy Intelligence Forum.

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3 French airports forced to evacuate after security alerts in the latest of a series of threats

PARIS (AP) — Police say three French airports in the cities of Lyon, Toulouse and Lille have been evacuated following security alerts. Emailed threats of an attack were received at the airports, prompting evacuations and security checks. Meanwhile an abandoned piece of luggage briefly disrupted operations at the airport in the Riviera city of Nice.

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Nuevo gobierno se acerca a UABC

Daniel Noboa, presidente electo de Ecuador, comienza el proceso de transición con Guillermo Lasso, actual mandatario

macamilarincon (CNN Español) –– Este martes comenzó oficialmente la transición presidencial en Ecuador tras la visita del mandatario electo Daniel Noboa al palacio de gobierno donde fue recibido por el presidente Guillermo Lasso. Noboa llegó acompañado de su comitiva, entre quien destacó el exvicepresidente de Ecuador Alberto Dahik y la empresaria Gabriela Sommerfeld como miembros

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Republicans and Democrats agree that the Afghanistan war wasn’t worth it, an AP-NORC poll shows

By LINLEY SANDERS and REBECCA SANTANA Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — At a time when Americans are deeply divided along party lines, a new poll shows considerable agreement on at least one issue: The United States’ two-decade-long war in Afghanistan was not worth fighting. The poll from the Pearson Institute for the Study and Resolution

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World Food Program appeals for $19 million to provide emergency food in quake-hit Afghanistan

By RAHIM FAIEZ Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — The United Nations’ World Food Program is appealing for $19 million to provide emergency assistance to tens of thousands of people affected by a series of devastating earthquakes and aftershocks that has rocked western Afghanistan. Ana Maria Salhuana, deputy country director of the World Food Program in

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