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Israel will continue meeting to discuss US ceasefire proposals

Israel has told ICC it will challenge arrest warrants, says Netanyahu

Israel informed the International Criminal Court that it will challenge arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and his former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant for his actions in the Gaza war, the prime minister’s office reported Wednesday. The office also said Republican U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham had updated Netanyahu. “about a series of measures that he is ...

Crude oil prices resume upward trend due to possible ceasefire in the Middle East

Crude oil prices resume upward trend due to possible ceasefire in the Middle East

Crude oil prices rise on Tuesday after losing more than $2 the day before, as investors take into account the possible ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah, which had pressured the oil risk premium. At 1018 GMT, Brent futures were up US$0.73, or 1%, at US$73.74 a barrel. and West Texas Intermediate in the United States ...

Mexico's Gross Domestic Product rose to 1.08% in the third quarter of the year

Mexico’s Gross Domestic Product rose to 1.08% in the third quarter of the year

The Mexican economy registered a growth of 1.08% in the third quarter compared to the performance of the previous quarter, with figures adjusted for seasonality, according to information from the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (Inegi). With this record, the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) It achieved a third consecutive quarter of progress and was ...

Crime, permits and inflation make Oxxo put the brakes on its expansion

Crime, permits and inflation make Oxxo put the brakes on its expansion

The Mexican convenience store firm Oxxo, controlled by Femsa, put one foot on the brakes on its aggressive growth strategy in Chile. In 2017, the company opened its first store after buying the Big John chain from businessman Juan Pablo Correa, which had 48 stores, and then from Álvaro Saieh’s SMU, more than 120 OK ...

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 ...