However, on some occasions, These groups can even be overwhelming. In those moments, the group is not abandoned, because the application usually sends a notification that is very feared by those who leave “X has left the group” causing, in certain cases, a barrage of private messages asking for explanations why that decision was made. … Read more
Text size The Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022 caused a “generalization” of torture as a “means of repression” in Russia, where this practice had already been “rooted” for decades, says a report by a UN expert presented this Tuesday. “Evidently,” repression and torture “have existed for 30 years, it is not a new phenomenon … Read more
Text size A man was arrested in Tokyo after throwing several Molotov cocktails at the ruling party headquarters on Saturday morning, Japanese media reported, just days before the general election. Public broadcaster NHK said five or six objects resembling Molotov cocktails hit a riot police vehicle, but the fire was soon extinguished and no one … Read more
Text size London police announced on Friday that they had received 40 new complaints of rape or sexual assault against the late owner of the London department store Harrods, Egyptian Mohamed Al-Fayed, since the BBC revelations on September 19. These 40 new accusations are added to the 21 received before the documentary was broadcast, the … Read more
Text size England, finalist of Euro 2024, suffered an unexpected 2-1 defeat against Greece at Wembley, this Thursday in a match in the second division of the Nations League, conceding a second goal in extra time. Greece, threatening at the top and hard at the back, leaves London with the first victory in its history … Read more
FLORIDA: Florida residents continued to evacuate or defy warnings this Wednesday, hours before the arrival of Milton, a powerful hurricane moving through the Gulf of Mexico with enormous destructive potential. US warns Israel against a Gaza-like offensive in Lebanon JERUSALEM: The United States on Wednesday warned Israel against a military offensive in Lebanon similar to … Read more
Many people line up at a voting center in Maputo, Mozambique, on October 9, 2024. ALFREDO ZUNIGA Text size Mozambique votes this Wednesday to elect the president, parliament and provincial governors, elections that are taking place under tension. More than 17 million people in this southern African country are called to vote until 6:00 p.m. … Read more
Text size Russia announced on Tuesday that it banned the Discord messaging platform for not respecting the law, in a new example of the control that authorities exercise over the internet. “Access to the Discord messaging service is restricted due to violation of the requirements of Russian legislation, compliance with which is necessary to prevent … Read more
Brazil coach Dorival Júnior speaks during a press conference in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on September 27, 2024. Mauro PIMENTEL Text size Brazil needs a “rapid improvement” in the South American qualifier for the 2026 World Cup, said Brazilian coach Dorival Júnior at the beginning of training camp for the matches in the coming days … Read more
Text size Former US President Donald Trump, Republican candidate in the November 5 elections, will open a third golf course in Scotland in 2025, despite opposition from some residents, the politician’s tourist complex in the area announced on Monday. The new golf course would be Trump’s second in Balmedie, in the Aberdeenshire region, and will … Read more