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17 days of Israeli offensive in Gaza

17 days have passed since Israel began the bombing over the Gaza Strip, which has killed more than 730 Palestinians and 34 Israelis so far. Over 80% of victims are civilians, according to human rights groups. This Thursday, Coordinator for Humanitarian Affairs for the UN, Valerie...
Posted On 24 Jul 2014
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Bachelet promised free education for all Chileans

Last July 22 President Michelle Bachelet said that Chile will “have free higher education for all young people” and that in this year they will send the draft with the principles and mechanisms to implement the regulations. Bachelet alse referred to the points that...
Posted On 24 Jul 2014
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UN accuses Israel of possible war crimes in Gaza

On Wednesday the United Nations (UN) warned that the Israeli army attacks on Gaza, which have killed 620 Palestinians, including at least 147 children and 74 women, could be considered as war crimes. The organization also questioned “the indiscriminate attacks on civilian...
Posted On 23 Jul 2014
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Two years after its collapse, the Costa Concordia moves once again

The Costa Concordia, wrecked in January 2012 off the coast of the Italian island of Giglio, has embarked on the journey that, along with the help of a series of tug boats, will take her north to the city of Genoa, where it will be dismantled. The ship will be escorted by 14 other...
Posted On 23 Jul 2014
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Ukraine begins the delivery of corpses from Malaysia Airlines to Holland

The first remains of the victims of Flight MH17, shot down in Ukraine, departed on Wednesday to Holland, where a day of national mourning was declared in honor of its 193 citizens who died in the tragedy. A total of 50 bodies come out on Wednesday in two military planes bound for...
Posted On 23 Jul 2014
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Parents of Nigerian girls abducted by Boko Haram start to die

It would seem that the war fronts in Ukraine and Gaza have left behind the abduction of the 200 girls in the city of Chibok in Nigeria conducted by the Islamic terrorist group Boko Haram, but for those who live the drama the problem is increasing, as 11 parents have died already....
Posted On 23 Jul 2014
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Taiwan: At least 47 dead after failed plane landing

At least 47 people have died and eleven were injured this Wednesday in a plane crash of the company Transasia Airways. The authorities in the area, according to France Press, explain that 54 passengers plus a 4 people from the crew were traveling aboard the plane. The incident...
Posted On 23 Jul 2014
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Texas militarized border

Texas Governor Rick Perry has announced the deployment of one thousand National Guard troops on the border, in what he called Operation Security Force, in response to the migration crisis over the crossing of thousands of undocumented children from Central America. He also...
Posted On 23 Jul 2014
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Black boxes of MH17 flight will be analyzed in United Kingdom

The black boxes of the Malaysia Airlines plane, wrecked on july, 17, in eastern Ukraine, arrived today to the UK for analysis, according to the Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB). The AAIB said that the boxes arrived at its headquarters in the English town of Farnborough,...
Posted On 23 Jul 2014
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Flights to or from Tel Aviv are vetted by U.S. airlines

The Federal Aviation Administration of the United States (FAA), yesterday banned U.S. airlines frlying to or from Ben Gurion International Airport in Tel Aviv in a period of at least 24 hours. “The notice was issued in response to a rocket strike which landed approximately...
Posted On 23 Jul 2014
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