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Trump Pone Sanciones al CPI por Órdenes de Arresto a Líderes IsraelíesTrump Sanctions ICC Over Arrest Warrants for Israeli LeadersFormer U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order imposing sanctions on the International Criminal Court (ICC), accusing it of engaging in "illegitimate and baseless actions" against the United States and its ally, Israel. The move comes in response to the ICC's recent decision to issue arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Yoav Gallant over alleged war crimes in Gaza, which Israel denies. The court also issued a warrant for a Hamas commander.Contexto de las…

Trump Pone Sanciones al CPI por Órdenes de Arresto a Líderes IsraelíesEl ex presidente de EE.UU., Donald Trump, ha firmado una orden ejecutiva para aplicar sanciones al Tribunal Penal Internacional (TPI), acusándolo de participar en "acciones ilegítimas y sin fundamento" contra Estados Unidos y su aliado, Israel. Esta medida se toma como respuesta a la reciente decisión del TPI de emitir órdenes de arresto contra el primer ministro israelí Benjamin Netanyahu y el ministro de Defensa Yoav Gallant por presuntos crímenes de guerra en Gaza, acusaciones que Israel rechaza. El tribunal también ha emitido una orden para un comandante de…

Trump Impone Sanciones al CPI por Ordenes de Arresto Contra Líderes IsraelíesEl expresidente de EE.UU., Donald Trump, ha firmado una orden ejecutiva que impone sanciones a la Corte Penal Internacional (CPI), acusándola de llevar a cabo "acciones ilegítimas y sin fundamento" contra Estados Unidos y su aliado, Israel. Esta medida responde a la reciente decisión de la CPI de emitir órdenes de arresto contra el Primer Ministro de Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, y el Ministro de Defensa, Yoav Gallant, por supuestos crímenes de guerra en Gaza, los cuales Israel niega. La corte también emitió una orden de arresto para un comandante…

The Vice-Ministry of Transport is set to implement photo fines (fotomultas) on Comalapa Street starting January 22nd, as announced by the Minister of Public Works and Transport, Romeo Rodríguez. Minister Rodríguez has revealed that technical tests will be conducted starting Monday the 20th and continuing through Tuesday the 21st. These tests aim to alert drivers who frequent that particular route. "The objective is to ensure that, ideally, we all adhere to speed limits without the need for fines," stated the Minister of Public Works. Rodríguez emphasized the importance of road safety and compliance with traffic regulations. The implementation of photo…

With Nicolás Maduro kicking off a third term in Venezuela amid controversy over the lack of detailed records responding to his election victory, Donald Trump is preparing to assume the presidency of the United States for the second time. Trump's binding to power promises to open a new chapter in the relationship between both countries, historically marked by tensions and addressed postures. Although some analysts believe Trump will maintain his policy of “maximum presidency” in the face of the Maduro regime, others believe he may adopt a more pragmatic approach, seeking kudos that benefit the interests of other nations. The…

The Kremlin has signaled that there is a political arrangement for the president of Russia, Vladimir Putin, and the president-elect of the United States, Donald Trump, to hold a meeting in the future. However, so far, no concrete preparations have been started for a possible meeting between both leaders. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told newspapers on Monday that both officials had expressed interest in stable contacts. “There is a clear understanding and political will that such contacts will be very necessary and appropriate,” said Peskov. Despite this intention, Peskov found that he made significant progress in organizing a meeting. When…

The possibility of a high-level fire between Hamas and Israel appears closer than ever, according to state and Israeli officials. This will be the first concrete sign of optimism in the months within the Biden administration, considering that the negotiations could culminate before the end of President Joe Biden's mandate on January 20th. However, I am still waiting to resolve the key points that could return the meaning, according to the above statements. US National Security Assistant Jon Finer signaled that he had made "significant progress" but was cautious about the possibility of an imminent announcement: “I don't want to…

The Venezuelan government announced this week that it was reopening its land border with Colombia, just three days after ordering its temporary barrier. According to Freddy Bernal, governor of Táchira state and alias of President Nicolás Maduro, the world's decision responded by informing on an alleged "international conspiracy" coinciding with Maduro's investiture ceremony for a third term, urged by much of the international community . “The front, once again, is open. The State and the country in total peace and tranquility, in perfect civic, military and political fusion,” says Bernal in a video released through his Instagram account, recorded from…

Blue Origin, the space company founded by Jeff Bezos in the year 2000, suspended the launch of its first orbital coet, New Glenn, which had been scheduled to unload these hours at 1:00 am ET from Complejo de Lanzamiento 36 in Cabo Canaveral, FL. The cancellation was due to technical problems that engineers failed to resolve in time, after informing the company. Ariane Cornell, Blue Origin's vice president of space systems, explained during the live broadcast: “We are suspending the intent of launching today to solve a problem in the vehicle subsystem”. After the announcement, cargo crews proceed to unload…

The president of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum, presented this Sunday her information of the first 100 days of government in a massive event in the Zócalo of Mexico City, where she gathered thousands of sympathizers to separate the progress and initial responses of her administration. In the act, Sheinbaum confirmed the continuity of the transformation begun by his predecessor, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, and reaffirmed his compromise with the principles of the movement that raised him to power. In his speech, Sheinbaum addressed the main issues that underlined the beginning of his mandate, starting from the violence linked to drug trafficking…