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Chancellor Murillo insists that Colombia has been a "defender of free elections"

Chancellor Murillo insists that Colombia has been a “defender of free elections”

Luis Gilberto Murillo, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Colombia, commented on the situation in Venezuela within the framework of the first forum ‘Connections that Transform 2024’led by Senator Sonia Bernal. During his speech, Murillo He referred to the political situation in Venezuela and reaffirmed the Government’s position in this situation. In this regard, the chancellor ...

Rich countries support raising funds for agreement at COP29 to US$300 billion

Rich countries support raising funds for agreement at COP29 to US$300 billion

The European Union, the United States and other rich countries present at the COP29 climate summit agreed to increase their global financing offer to US$300 billion annually by 2035sources told Reuters on Saturday. The summit was to have concluded on Friday, but it has continued longer than expected because negotiators from almost 200 countries – ...

Vladimir Putin says that if necessary he will continue testing his new missile in combat

Vladimir Putin says that if necessary he will continue testing his new missile in combat

President Vladimir Putin He said on Friday that Russia would continue testing the Oreshnik hypersonic missile and had a stockpile ready for use.. Putin spoke a day after Russia fired the new intermediate-range weapon against Ukraine for the first timea step he said was prompted by Ukraine’s use of American ballistic missiles and British cruise ...

FBI warns NBA of "sophisticated" South American group of home thieves

FBI warns NBA of “sophisticated” South American group of home thieves

The FBI warned the NBA that many of the recent robberies at the homes of professional athletes and high-net-worth individuals could be related to sophisticated South American robbery rings. The league reported in a memo accessed by Reuters this Friday. Two NBA players had their homes robbed in recent weeks, according to media reports, along ...

Amazon could be investigated next year over EU technology rules

Amazon could be investigated next year over EU technology rules

Amazon will likely face an EU investigation in 2025 into whether it favors its own brand products on its online marketplace.as European antitrust regulators prepare a case under landmark rules, people with knowledge of the matter said. The US online retailer could face a fine of up to 10% of its global annual turnover if ...

Donald Trump's team analyzes creating the first cryptoasset position in the White House

Donald Trump’s team analyzes creating the first cryptoasset position in the White House

President-elect Donald Trump’s team is holding talks with the digital asset industry about the possibility of creating a new position in the White House dedicated exclusively to policies related to cryptocurrencies, according to people familiar with the transition efforts. Trump’s team is studying candidates for office, the people said. If created, it would be the ...

US closed embassy in kyiv in anticipation of 'possible significant airstrike'

US closed embassy in kyiv in anticipation of ‘possible significant airstrike’

The United States closed its embassy in kyiv on Wednesday due to “specific information of a possible significant airstrike” and told its citizens in Ukraine to be prepared to seek refuge quickly. The unusual warning came a day after Ukraine used US Atacms missiles to attack Russian territory, taking advantage of the permission recently granted ...

Google's Chrome could be worth up to $20 billion if a judge orders its sale

Google’s Chrome could be worth up to $20 billion if a judge orders its sale

Alphabet’s Chrome browser could fetch a price tag of up to $20 billion if a judge accepts a Justice Department proposal to sell the business, in what would be a historic offensive against one of the largest technology companies in the world. The department will ask the judge, who ruled in August that Google illegally ...

Prosecutors oppose dismissing case in which Trump paid for Daniels' silence

Prosecutors oppose dismissing case in which Trump paid for Daniels’ silence

Prosecutors who won Donald Trump’s conviction for paying hush money to a porn actress on Tuesday opposed his declared hope for the case to be dismissed now that he is president-elect, and asked a judge to set a timetable for litigating the matter. Trump, 78, hopes to assume a second term without the burden of ...

HP meets with DOJ leaders to save $14 billion Juniper deal

HP meets with DOJ leaders to save $14 billion Juniper deal

Representatives from Hewlett Packard Enterprise and Juniper Networks met with Justice Department antitrust enforcers this week passed in a last-ditch effort to persuade the agency not to challenge its proposed $14 billion settlement, according to people familiar with the matter. The high-level meeting between companies and the Justice Department’s top antitrust officials typically takes place ...