Kilmar Ábrego, mistakenly deported returns to US after months of detention in El Salvador

This file photo, taken on Apr. 15, 2025, shows a man holding a sign bearing an image of Kilmar Ábrego García. June 6, 2025. EFE/ Annabelle Gordon ARCHIVO

Washington, (EFE).- Kilmar Ábrego, a Salvadoran migrant who was deported due to an istrative error by the United States government, reportedly returned to the US on Friday to face alleged human trafficking charges. On Friday, US Attorney General Pamela Bondi announced that Ábrego would be returned to El Salvador to face the charges. In a … Read more

Musk moves to reconcile with Trump, but president shows no interest

Photograph of US President Donald Trump (r) next to entrepreneur Elon Musk, during a press conference in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington (United States). May 30, 2025. EFE/EPA/EFE/ Francis Chung / POOL

Washington, (EFE).- United States President Donald Trump brushed aside Elon Musk’s attempts at reconciliation on Friday, a day after a heated public dispute between the two escalated into personal threats and political fallout. In an interview with ABC News, Trump dismissed speculation of a rapprochement, saying the Tesla and SpaceX CEO had “lost his mind.” … Read more

The original Jane Birkin Hermès bag is looking for a new owner

Jane Birkin's Original Hermes Birkin is on display at Sotheby's auction house in New York, New York, USA, 06 June 2025. EFE/EPA/SARAH YENESEL

By Nora Quintanilla New York, (EFE). – Since Friday, Sotheby’s has been exhibiting the original “Birkin bag” in New York, created for Jane Birkin in 1984 by French fashion house Hermès, which will soon be auctioned off to a new owner. The “Birkin bag,” which has shaken up the fashion world for over four decades, … Read more

2 years after Kakhovka Dam destruction, Ukraine’s south grapples with its lasting toll

(FILE). A grain terminal located on the banks of the empty Kakhovka reservoir near Marianske village in the Dnipropetrovsk region, Ukraine. June 14, 2023. EFE/EPA/STAS KOZLIUK

By Rostyslav Averchuk Lviv (EFE).- Two years after explosions destroyed the Russian-occupied Kakhovka dam, the death toll from the catastrophic flood remains unknown, with hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians still grappling with its devastating impact on agriculture, environment, and infrastructure in the country’s south. Billions of liters of water surged downriver after an explosion breached … Read more

Elon Musk accuses Trump of being named in Jeffrey Epstein files amid explosive fallout

(FILE) - US President Donald J. Trump (R) gives remarks to the media in the Oval Office of the White House, as he meets with US entrepreneur and U.S. special government employee Elon Musk (L), in Washington, DC, USA, Feb. 11, 2025. EFE/EPA/Aaron Schwartz / POOL

Washington, (EFE).- Elon Musk claimed Thursday that United States President Donald Trump is listed in the unreleased files of Jeffrey Epstein, escalating a dramatic public fallout between the recently-close allies. “It’s time to drop the big bomb: Trump is in the Epstein files. That’s the real reason they haven’t been released. Have a good day, … Read more

Israel shells Beirut suburbs after issuing several evacuation orders

Smoke and flames rise following an Israeli airstrike on the Dahieh district in southern Beirut, Lebanon. June 04, 2025. EFE/WAEL HAMZEH

Beirut (EFE).- Israel shelled the southern suburbs of Beirut, known as Dahieh Thursday, for the fourth time since the ceasefire came into effect six months ago. This followed the army issuing evacuation orders for three different neighborhoods in the area. Four explosions rocked the capital’s suburbs at intervals beginning about an hour and a half … Read more

Trump warns of ‘very tough’ sanctions against Russia and Ukraine if war does not stop

US President Donald Trump (R) and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz meet at the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, 05 June 2025. (Alemania) EFE/EPA/CHRIS KLEPONIS / POOL

Washington, June 5 (EFE).- United States President Donald Trump warned on Thursday of the possibility of imposing “very tough” sanctions against both Russia and Ukraine if the war between the two countries does not end. “We’re going to be very tough, whether it’s Russia or anybody else, we’re going to be very tough, that’s a … Read more

Memory of Tiananmen lives after 36 years, a testimony against official censorship

(FILE). This is a file image of a vigil held in Victoria Park, Hong Kong, in remembrance of the victims of the Tiananmen Square Massacre. June 4, 2019. EFE/ Jerome Favre

By Jesús Centeno Beijing (EFE).- s of the night of Jun. 3-4, 1989, when soldiers and tanks of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) entered the central Beijing square, continue to emerge over three decades after the Tiananmen Square Massacre. The subject remains taboo in China, which has never published an official death toll from the … Read more

Sargassum threatens Mexican Caribbean’s Summer tourism season

Photograph of sargassum accumulated on Tuesday, in Playa del Carmen, in the state of Quintana Roo (Mexico). Jun. 4, 2025. EFE/ Lourdes Cruz

Playa del Carmen, Mexico, (EFE).- The Mexican Caribbean is facing one of its worst sargassum seasons in recent years, with over 20,000 tons of seaweed already collected in the first half of 2024, a troubling sign as the summer tourist season begins, officials warned Wednesday. “We’re already exceeding 20,000 tons this season. We’ve seen especially … Read more

Colombian attorney general over Guatemala arrest warrant: ‘Unprecedented counterattack’

Colombian Attorney General Luz Adriana Camargo speaks during a press conference in Bogotá, Colombia, Jun. 03, 2025. EFE/ Carlos Ortega

Bogotá, 3 June (EFE) – Colombian Attorney General Luz Adriana Camargo rejected on Tuesday the arrest warrant issued against her by a Guatemalan Court of Appeals related to her work with the International Commission Against Impunity in Guatemala (CICIG). “We are seeing that the fight against corruption and organized crime, both in and outside Guatemala, … Read more

Vienna prosecutors drop rape case against Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs due to statute of limitations

(FILE) - El cantante y actor estadounidense Sean 'Diddy' Combs posa en el teatro chino Grauman de Hollywood, en Los Ángeles, California (EEUU), May 19, 2011. EFE/PAUL BUCK

Vienna, (EFE).- Austrian Prosecutors announced Tuesday in Vienna they have closed a rape case filed against American rapper and music producer Sean “Diddy” Combs, citing the statute of limitations under Austrian law. The case was brought in February by Austrian journalist Kathi Steininger, who accused Combs of drugging and raping her during a tour stop … Read more