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The computer company Microsoft concluded the development phase of its next operating system Windows 8 and revealed that it will be available to some developers and customers since August 15. The delivery of the final version of Windows 8 is the last step before the release of the...

Singers Katy Perry and John Mayer were photographed together yesterday in the middle of a romantic dinner in the prestigious Chateau Marmont hotel in Los Angeles. Witnesses inside the restaurant confirmed that they shared a loving evening with laughter, cuddles and kisses. Rumors...

Tomorrow at 14:00 the President of the Justice Court of Guayas, Francisco Morales, will listen the different views on the preliminary investigation against Judge Juan Paredes, who condemned El Universo Newspaper in the first instance. According to the judicial attorney of the...

The president of the National Electoral Council (CNE for its Spanish acronym), Domingo Paredes, yesterday revealed that the revision of forged signatures have not released results of “magnitude” as expected. The verification task began last Tuesday, after complaints...

Oreydi Despaigne, Cuban judoka competing in the Olympics, was disqualified in the second round after allegedly biting his rival, Uzbek Ramziddin Sayidov. The action came just half a minute to finish the fight, with a favorable marker for Despaigne. The Uzbek threw his hand to...

The Spanish government reported the arrest of three people with explosives allegedly linked to Al Qaeda, in an operation with international ramifications. This operation, conducted on Wednesday, led to the arrest of two probable members of Al Qaeda in Almuradiel, central Spain;...

Kofi Annan will step down as UN and Arab League special envoy for Syria, announced today the Secretary General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon, in a statement. The six-point peace plan designed by Annan to end the Syrian conflict was never implemented. Ki-moon expressed his...

Colombian singer Shakira joined the Cuban rapper Pitbull to present their new music video “Get it Started.” (BG)

Around 3:20 am the Saola typhoon struck Taiwan with fierce winds and torrential claiming the lives of four people. Almost the entire island was shut down and over 200 international and domestic flights were cancelled. The slow-pace typhoon, which has killed 23 people in the...