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With words, deeds and arms deals, allies make the case for NATO in that would appeal to Trump
European allies in NATO are stepping up their military spending. They’re pointing to common interests, such as concerns over China. They’re creating American jobs by buying U.S. weapons.

Agencia de alimentos de ONU suspende entrega de ayuda a traves de muelle construido por EEUU en Gaza
WASHINGTON — El Programa Mundial de Alimentos (PMA) de Naciones Unidas “pausó” su distribución de ayuda humanitaria desde un muelle construido por Estados Unidos frente a Gaza, indicó el domingo la directora...

UN food agency pauses its aid work at US pier in Gaza over security concerns, in latest setback
WASHINGTON — The director of the U.N. World Food Program said Sunday the program has “paused” its distribution of humanitarian aid from an American-built pier off Gaza, saying she was “concerned about...

The US is making its biggest push yet to get Israel and Hamas to halt fighting. Is it succeeding?
WASHINGTON — In Middle East capitals, at the United Nations, from the White House and beyond, the Biden istration is making its most concentrated diplomatic push of the eight-month-old war in Gaza...

The Biden istration says Israel hasn’t crossed a red line on Rafah. This could be why
WASHINGTON — Acknowledging only “an uptick” in Israeli military activity, the United States has gone to lengths to avoid any suggestion that Israeli forces have crossed a red line set by President...

Mas ayuda estadounidense llega a Gaza desde muelle flotante tras un inicio dificil
WASHINGTON — El proyecto estadounidense de construcción de un muelle en Gaza, puesto en marcha hace seis días, está empezando a hacer llegar más ayuda a los palestinos necesitados, pero las condiciones...

More aid getting from US pier to people in Gaza, officials say, after troubled launch
WASHINGTON — A six-day-old U.S. pier project in Gaza is starting to get more aid to Palestinians in need but conditions are challenging, U.S. officials said Thursday. That reflects the larger problems...

Palestinos reciben la 1ra ayuda entregada mediante muelle flotante de EEUU en Gaza, dice la ONU
WASHINGTON — El Programa Mundial de Alimentos de la ONU anunció el miércoles que ha entregado un “número limitado” de galletas de alto valor energético en la Franja de Gaza en los...

First aid from US pier in Gaza has reached starving Palestinians, the UN says
WASHINGTON — The U.N. World Food Program said Wednesday that it has handed out in Gaza in recent days a “limited number” of high-energy biscuits that arrived from a U.S.-built pier, the...

UN food agency warns that the new US sea route for Gaza aid may fail unless conditions improve
WASHINGTON — The U.N. World Food Program said Tuesday the new U.S. $320 million pier project for delivering aid to Gaza may fail unless Israel starts ensuring the conditions the humanitarian groups...

What to know about how much the aid from a US pier project will help Gaza
WASHINGTON — A U.S.-built pier is in place to bring humanitarian aid to Gaza by sea, but no one will know if the new route will work until a steady stream of...

EEUU retira a Cuba de lista de paises considerados poco cooperativos en contraterrorismo
WASHINGTON — El secretario de Estado de Estados Unidos, Antony Blinken, retiró a Cuba el miércoles de la lista del Departamento de Estado de países que considera poco cooperativos contra grupos violentos.En...

State Department removes Cuba from short list of countries deemed uncooperative on counterterrorism
WASHINGTON — Secretary of State Antony Blinken removed Cuba Wednesday from the State Department's short list of countries that it deems less than fully cooperative against violent groups.In a statement, the State...

Integrante del Departamento del Interior de EEUU nominada por Biden renuncia por guerra en Gaza
WASHINGTON — Una integrante del Departamento del Interior de Estados Unidos se convirtió el miércoles en la primera nominada política judía en renunciar en protesta por el apoyo de Estados Unidos a...

Interior Dept staffer becomes first Jewish Biden appointee to publicly resign over war in Gaza
WASHINGTON — An Interior Department staffer on Wednesday became the first Jewish political appointee to publicly resign in protest of U.S. for Israel's war in Gaza.Lily Greenberg Call, a special assistant...

The US is wrapping up a pier to bring aid to Gaza by sea. But danger and uncertainty lie ahead
WASHINGTON — In the coming days, the U.S. military in the eastern Mediterranean is expected to jab one end of a hulking metal dock — the length of five U.S. football fields...

Israel ha cumplido la ley en la guerra en Gaza? EEUU emitira un veredicto sin precedentes
WASHINGTON — Frente a la presión por su apoyo militar a la guerra de Israel, el gobierno del presidente Joe Biden debe emitir esta semana un veredicto formal sin precedentes sobre si...

Has Israel followed the law in its war in Gaza? The US is due to render a first-of-its-kind verdict
WASHINGTON — Facing heat over its military for Israel's war, the Biden istration is due to deliver a first-of-its-kind formal verdict this week on whether the airstrikes on Gaza and restrictions...

The UN says there’s ‘full-blown famine’ in northern Gaza. What does that mean?
TEL AVIV, Israel — The head of the United Nations World Food Program says northern Gaza has entered “full-blown famine” after nearly seven months of war between Israel and Hamas. But a...

Protestas por guerra de Gaza reciben a los invitados a la cena de corresponsales de la Casa Blanca
WASHINGTON — La guerra de Gaza provocó grandes protestas ante un lujoso evento de comedia al que asistieron el presidente de Estados Unidos, Joe Biden, periodistas, políticos y celebridades, aunque los participantes...

Chants of ‘shame on you’ greet guests at White House correspondents’ dinner shadowed by war in Gaza
WASHINGTON — The war in Gaza spurred large protests outside a glitzy roast with President Joe Biden, journalists, politicians and celebrities Saturday but went all but unmentioned by participants inside, with Biden...

EEUU aplaza decision sobre ayuda a unidad militar israeli acusada de abusos contra palestinos
WASHINGTON — El secretario de Estado de Estados Unidos, Antony Blinken, ha determinado que una unidad militar israelí cometió graves abusos contra los derechos humanos de los palestinos en Cisjordania antes que...

US postpones decision on aid to Israeli army battalion accused of abuses against Palestinians
WASHINGTON — Secretary of State Antony Blinken has determined that an Israeli army battalion committed grave human-rights abuses against Palestinians in the West Bank before the war in Gaza. But he said...

Honran a 7 trabajadores humanitarios de ONG que murieron en ataques de Israel en Gaza
WASHINGTON — Se realizó el jueves en la Catedral Nacional de Washington un oficio para honrar a los siete trabajadores humanitarios de la organización benéfica World Central Kitchen que murieron en ataques...

Chef Jose Andres says aid workers killed by Israeli airstrikes represented the ‘best of humanity’
WASHINGTON — The seven World Central Kitchen aid workers killed by Israeli airstrikes represented the “best of humanity” and risked everything “to feed people they did not know and will never meet,”...

Exfuncionario de EEUU dice que ejercito israeli tiene “trato especial” en tema de abusos a derechos
WASHINGTON — Un ex alto funcionario estadounidense, que hasta hace poco ayudaba a supervisar el cumplimiento en materia de derechos humanos por parte de los ejércitos extranjeros que reciben asistencia militar estadounidense,...

Another ex-State Department official alleges Israeli military gets ‘special treatment’ on abuses
WASHINGTON — A former senior U.S. official who until recently helped oversee human-rights compliance by foreign militaries receiving American military assistance said Wednesday that he repeatedly observed Israel receiving “special treatment” from...

The US is expected to block aid to an Israeli military unit. What is Leahy law that it would cite?
WASHINGTON — Israel expects its top ally, the United States, to announce as soon as Monday that it's blocking military aid to an Israeli army unit over gross human rights abuses in...

EEUU: Agencia ONU acepta colaborar en la distribucion de ayuda en Gaza por via maritima
WASHINGTON — El Programa Mundial de Alimentos de Naciones Unidas ha aceptado colaborar en la distribución de ayuda entre la población hambrienta de Gaza una vez que el ejército de Estados Unidos...

Israel and Iran’s apparent strikes and counterstrikes give new insights into both militaries
WASHINGTON — Israel demonstrated its military dominance over adversary Iran in its apparent precision strikes that hit near military and nuclear targets deep in the heart of the country, meeting little significant...

US says a UN agency has agreed to help in distribution of aid to Gaza via sea route
WASHINGTON — The U.N. World Food Program has agreed to help deliver aid for the starving civilians of Gaza once the U.S. military completes a pier for transporting the humanitarian assistance by...

US braces for retaliation after attack on Iran consulate – even as it says it wasn’t involved
WASHINGTON — Shortly after an airstrike widely attributed to Israel destroyed an Iranian consulate building in Syria, the United States had an urgent message for Iran: We had nothing to do with...

The pioneer of America’s embattled global HIV program recalls the hope after years of despair
WASHINGTON — Through his office window at what was then one of Africa's few modern clinics dealing with HIV and AIDS, the man who now oversees the United States' threatened global AIDS...

‘Duty to warn’ guided US advance warning of the Moscow attack. Adversaries don’t always listen
WASHINGTON — The U.S. warning to Russia couldn't have been plainer: Two weeks before the deadliest attack in Russia in years, Americans had publicly and privately advised President Vladimir Putin's government that...

Middle East conflicts revive clash between the president and Congress over war powers
WASHINGTON — A major deadline under the half-century-old War Powers Resolution came this week for President Joe Biden to obtain Congress' approval to keep waging his military campaign against Yemen's Houthis, in...

Schumer, lider democrata en el Senado, pide a Netanyahu que celebre nuevas elecciones
WASHINGTON — El líder de la mayoría demócrata en el Senado estadounidense, Chuck Schumer, hizo un llamado a Israel para que celebre nuevas elecciones, diciendo que cree que el primer ministro israelí,...

Top Democrat Schumer calls for new elections in Israel, saying Netanyahu is an obstacle to peace
WASHINGTON — Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer on Thursday called on Israel to hold new elections, saying he believes Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has “lost his way” and is an obstacle...

EEUU anuncia plan para establecer puerto temporal en Gaza para agilizar la entrega de ayuda
EL CAIRO — Las fuerzas armadas de Estados Unidos desplegarán un puerto temporal frente a la costa de Gaza, informó el gobierno del presidente Joe Biden el jueves, sumándose a las labores...

Biden orders US military to set up temporary aid port for Gaza as famine threatens
CAIRO — President Joe Biden ordered the U.S. military Thursday to set up a temporary port off the coast of Gaza, ing international partners in trying to carve out a sea route...

Aliados de Biden aumentan presion a la Casa Blanca para hacer mas por aliviar el sufrimiento en Gaza
WASHINGTON — Cada vez más aliados del presidente Joe Biden en el Senado exigen que Estados Unidos actúe directamente para aliviar el sufrimiento de los civiles palestinos en Gaza y han unido...

Biden’s closest allies are stepping up pressure on White House to do more to ease suffering in Gaza
WASHINGTON — More of President Joe Biden’s top Senate allies are demanding that the U.S. act directly to ease Palestinian civilian suffering in Gaza and are ing calls to cut military aid...

Senators warily allow F-16 sale to Turkey as part of NATO expansion agreement. ‘A deal’s a deal’
WASHINGTON — U.S. senators declined on Thursday to block the sale of F-16s to Turkey, despite voicing deep disdain for Turkey's conduct as an ally. They were upholding an unofficial bargain that...

En un mensaje a Putin, EEUU anuncia cargos contra empresarios rusos
WASHINGTON — El Departamento de Justicia de Estados Unidos anunció el jueves una serie de arrestos y acusaciones contra empresarios rusos y sus intermediarios en cinco casos federales separados que abarcan Nueva...

US is imposing more than 500 new sanctions on Russia’s war machine, indicts Russian businessmen
WASHINGTON — The Treasury Department plans to impose more than 500 new sanctions on Russia and its war machine on Friday as the U.S. vows to keep up its financial pressure on...

Intentos de Rusia para desarrollar armas antisatelite son motivo de preocupacion en EEUU
WASHINGTON — Estados Unidos ha recolectado información sumamente delicada sobre armamento antisatélites ruso que ha sido compartida con altos del gobierno en las últimas semanas, según cuatro personas que han sido...

Russian efforts to create anti-satellite weapons are cause for US concern
WASHINGTON — The U.S. has gathered highly sensitive intelligence about Russian anti-satellite weapons that has been shared in recent weeks with the upper echelons of government, according to four people who have...

Biden order attaches human rights conditions to US military aid, easing Democratic rift over Israel
WASHINGTON — A new directive by President Joe Biden appeared to ease a split among Democrats over his military for Israel's war in Gaza, with lawmakers on Friday praising the order...

Familia dice que ejercito israeli detiene a 2 hermanos estadounidenses en Gaza
WASHINGTON — Las fuerzas israelíes detuvieron a dos jóvenes hermanos estadounidenses y su padre canadiense en Gaza, en una incursión nocturna a su vivienda en el territorio palestino asediado, dijeron familiares de...

Family says two American brothers, 18 and 20, detained in Israeli raid in Gaza
WASHINGTON — Israeli forces detained two young adult American brothers in Gaza and their Canadian father in an overnight raid on their home in the besieged Palestinian territory, relatives of the men...

Senators approve an Asia veteran as No. 2 diplomat, underscoring US efforts to keep focus on China
WASHINGTON — Senators on Tuesday confirmed a veteran of U.S.-Asian engagement and security as the State Department's second-ranking diplomat, in an overwhelmingly bipartisan vote.The approval of President Joe Biden's nomination of Kurt...

Half of US adults say Israel has gone too far in war in Gaza, AP-NORC poll shows
WASHINGTON — Half of U.S. adults say Israel's 15-week-old military campaign in Gaza has “gone too far,” a finding driven mainly by growing disapproval among Republicans and political independents, according to a...

Plea agreement may shorten further time at Guantanamo for 2 in connection with Bali bombings
WASHINGTON — A military at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, recommended 23 years in detention Friday for two Malaysian men in connection with deadly 2002 bombings in Bali, a spokesman for the military...

Families of those killed in the 2002 Bali bombings testify at hearing for Guantanamo detainees
FORT MEADE, Md. — Relatives of some of the 202 people killed in a pair of bombings on the resort island of Bali testified Wednesday of lives wrecked and families shattered in...

US pledges new sanctions over Houthi attacks will minimize harm to Yemen’s hungry millions
WASHINGTON — The United States on Wednesday put Yemen's Houthis rebels back on its list of specially designated global terrorists, piling financial sanctions on top of American military strikes in the Biden...

The US struggles to sway Israel on its treatment of Palestinians. Why Netanyahu is unlikely to yield
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden’s istration keeps pressing Israel to reengage with Palestinians as partners once fighting in Gaza is over and their eventual independence. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu keeps saying...

EEUU no monitoreo mas de 1.000 millones de dolares en armas entregadas a Ucrania, dice reporte
WASHINGTON — Estados Unidos no puede rastrear armas y equipo militar con valor superior a los 1.000 millones de dólares que le fueron entregados a Ucrania para su lucha contra las fuerzas...

The US failed to track more than $1 billion in military gear given Ukraine, Pentagon watchdog says
WASHINGTON — Shortfalls in required monitoring by American officials mean the U.S. cannot track more than $1 billion in weapons and military equipment provided to Ukraine to fight invading Russian forces, according...

From Houthis to Hezbollah, a look at the Iran-allied groups rallying to arms around Middle East
The drone strike apparently launched by Iran-backed militants that killed three U.S. troops in Jordan was the latest in a flurry of attacks and reprisals across the Middle East that...

Renuncia segundo funcionario de EEUU en protesta por apoyo de Biden a la guerra de Israel en Gaza
WASHINGTON — Un asesor político del Departamento de Educación nombrado por el gobierno del presidente Joe Biden renunció el miércoles para protestar por el apoyo militar de Estados Unidos a la guerra...

Second istration official resigns in protest of Biden’s for Israeli war in Gaza
WASHINGTON — A Department of Education policy adviser appointed by the Biden istration quit Wednesday to protest the istration's crucial military of Israel's war in Gaza and its handling of the...

Mother and uncle of a US serviceman are rescued from Gaza in a secret operation
WASHINGTON — The mother and American uncle of a U.S. service member were safe outside of Gaza after being rescued from the fighting in a secret operation coordinated by the U.S., Israel,...

Estadounidenses piden ayuda para sacar a familiares de la Franja de Gaza
WASHINGTON — Fadi Sckak ya perdió a su padre por la violencia en la Franja de Gaza. Quiere ayudar a su madre a escapar de ese destino. “Sólo quiero volver a ver...

Americans beg for help getting family out of Gaza. “I just want to see my mother again,’ a son says
WASHINGTON — Fadi Sckak has already lost his father to the violence in Gaza. He wants to help his mother escape that fate.“I just want to see my mother again, that’s the...

Bombardeo israeli mato a un contratista de USAID en Gaza, segun informan sus colegas
WASHINGTON — Un bombardeo israelí mató el mes pasado en Gaza a un contratista de la Agencia de Estados Unidos para el Desarrollo Internacional (USAID), según informaron sus colegas en un comunicado...

Israeli airstrike killed a USAID contractor in Gaza, his colleagues say
WASHINGTON — An Israeli airstrike killed a U.S. Agency for International Development contractor in Gaza last month, his colleagues said in a statement Saturday. The U.S. development agency noted the death and...

EEUU veta resolucion de Consejo de Seguridad de la ONU que exigia un alto al fuego inmediato en Gaza
NACIONES UNIDAS — Estados Unidos vetó el viernes una resolución del Consejo de Seguridad de Naciones Unidas respaldada por casi todos los demás que exigía un alto el fuego humanitario inmediato...

Biden’s allies in Senate demand that Israel limit civilian deaths in Gaza as Congress debates US aid
WASHINGTON — As a cease-fire ticked down last week and Israel prepared to resume its round-the-clock airstrikes, Sen. Bernie Sanders and a robust group of Democratic senators had a message for their...

Algunos de la OPEP+ reducen envio de petroleo; Brasil sopesa unirse
VIENA — El cártel petrolero de la OPEP, liderado por Arabia Saudí y con productores aliados como Rusia, tomó medidas el jueves para apuntalar los precios del crudo, como prolongar hasta el...

Some OPEC+ will cut the oil that they send to the world to try to boost prices
LONDON — The OPEC oil cartel led by Saudi Arabia and allied producers including Russia made another big swipe at propping up lagging crude prices Thursday, expanding some output cuts into next...

Empleados federales protestan por politica de EEUU ante la guerra en Gaza
WASHINGTON — Trabajadores del gobierno estadounidense, desde el Departamento de Estado hasta la NASA, están circulando cartas abiertas exigiendo que el presidente Joe Biden busque un cese del fuego en la guerra...

Dissent over US policy in the Israel-Hamas war stirs unusual public protests from federal employees
WASHINGTON — Federal government workers from the State Department to NASA are circulating open letters demanding that President Joe Biden pursue a cease-fire in Israel’s war against Hamas. Congressional staffers are picking...

Israel agrees to 4-hour daily pauses in Gaza fighting to allow civilians to flee, White House says
WASHINGTON — Israel has agreed to put in place four-hour daily humanitarian pauses in its assault on Hamas in northern Gaza, the White House said Thursday, as President Joe Biden pressed Israelis...

Blinken aboga por gobierno palestino unido para Gaza y Cisjordania, y amplia diferencias con Israel
WASHINGTON — El Secretario de Estado estadounidense Antony Blinken abogó el miércoles por un gobierno unido y dirigido por palestinos para Gaza y Cisjordania una vez que finalice la guerra, como un...

Blinken urges united future Palestinian government for Gaza and West Bank, widening gulf with Israel
WASHINGTON — Secretary of State Antony Blinken called on Wednesday for a united and Palestinian-led government for Gaza and the West Bank after the war ends, as a step toward Palestinian statehood....

Biden no dio prioridad a conversaciones Israel-palestinos, y la region paga el precio segun arabes
WASHINGTON — Desde sus primeros meses en el cargo, el gobierno del presidente Joe Biden tomó una decisión particular sobre su política en Oriente Medio: no daría prioridad a medio siglo de...

Biden didn’t make Israeli-Palestinian talks a priority. Arab leaders say region now paying the price
WASHINGTON — From its first months in office, the Biden istration made a distinctive decision on its Middle East policy: It would deprioritize a half-century of high-profile efforts by past U.S. presidents,...

Biden’s hopes for establishing Israel-Saudi relations could become a casualty of the new Mideast war
WASHINGTON — Less than three weeks ago, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sat beside President Joe Biden and marveled that a “historic peace between Israel and Saudi Arabia” seemed within reach —...

Cardin eyes changes on Egypt, Turkey and around the world as he takes powerful Senate foreign post
WASHINGTON — The new chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee pointed Thursday to possible policy shifts affecting Egypt, Turkey, the war in Ukraine and other issues around the globe as he...

Juez falla que acusado del 11/sep esta demasiado trastornado por torturas para ir a juicio
WASHINGTON — Un juez militar en Bahía Guantánamo ha determinado que uno de los acusados de los ataques del 11 de setiembre de 2001 está incapacitado por enfermedad mental para ir a...

A 9/11 defendant is ruled unfit for trial after a medical finds torture left him psychotic
WASHINGTON — A military judge at Guantanamo Bay has ruled one of the 9/11 defendants unfit for trial after a military medical found that the man's sustained abuse in CIA custody...

Zelenskyy presenta mensaje optimista a legisladores de EEUU sobre guerra en Ucrania
WASHINGTON — El presidente ucraniano Volodymyr Zelenskyy intentó el jueves apuntalar el apoyo de Estados Unidos a Ucrania durante su rápida visita a Washington, donde pronunció un mensaje optimista sobre el desarrollo...

Zelenskyy delivers upbeat message to US lawmakers on war progress as some Republican softens
WASHINGTON — President Volodymyr Zelenskyy worked to shore up U.S. for Ukraine on a whirlwind visit to Washington on Thursday, delivering an upbeat message on the war's progress while facing new...

A finds torture made a 9/11 defendant psychotic. A judge will rule whether he can stand trial
WASHINGTON — A military medical has concluded that one of the five 9/11 defendants held at the Guantanamo Bay naval base has been rendered delusional and psychotic by the torture he...

Estadounidenses detenidos en Iran llegan a EEUU tras su liberacion, dice funcionario
WASHINGTON — Los ciudadanos estadounidenses que pasaron años detenidos en Irán abrazaron entre lágrimas a sus familias y clamaron “¡Libertad!” tras su liberación como parte de un arriesgado acuerdo político por el...

Americans released by Iran arrive home, tearfully embrace their loved ones and declare: ‘Freedom!’
WASHINGTON — Americans detained for years in Iran arrived home Tuesday, tearfully hugged their loved ones and declared “Freedom!” after being let go as part of a politically risky deal that saw...

The US says Egypt’s human rights picture hasn’t improved, but it’s withholding less aid regardless
WASHINGTON — The Biden istration said Thursday that Egypt's poor human rights record hasn't improved, but it won't withhold as much military aid as it did last year regardless. istration officials cited...

Senator subpoenas Saudis for documents on LIV-PGA Tour golf deal
WASHINGTON — The chairman of a Senate investigations subcommittee issued a subpoena Wednesday for documents on Saudi Arabia's new golf partnership with the PGA Tour, saying the kingdom had to be more...

Republican opposition to abortion threatens global HIV/AIDS program that has saved 25 million lives
NAIROBI, Kenya — The graves at the edge of the orphanage tell a story of despair. The rough planks in the cracked earth are painted with the names of children, most of...

Ex-US intelligence officer for North Korea points to growing concern on nuclear threat toward South
WASHINGTON — The founder of North Korea's ruling dynasty, an isolationist totalitarian leader named Kim Il Sung, was still building some of the country's first nuclear facilities when Syd Seiler arrived on...

Biden refuses to grant some of the conditions that 9/11 defendants were seeking in plea negotiations
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden has refused to approve some of the conditions that lawyers for the defendants in the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks had sought in a possible plea bargain, ruling...

Inusual visita de legisladores estadounidenses a zona de Siria controlada por oposicion
BEIRUT — Tres congresistas estadounidenses realizaron una breve visita a una zona de Siria controlada por la oposición el domingo, en el primer viaje conocido de legisladores de Estados Unidos a ese...

of US Congress make a rare visit to opposition-held northwest Syria
BEIRUT — Three Republican of the U.S. Congress made a quick trip Sunday into opposition-held northwest Syria in the first known visit to the war-torn country by American lawmakers in six...

EEUU empezara a entrenar a pilotos ucranianos en F-16 en octubre
WASHINGTON — Estados Unidos empezará a entrenar en octubre a pilotos ucranianos para volar en cazas F-16 de fabricación estadounidense, inicialmente en una base de la Guardia Aérea Nacional, informó el Pentágono...

US will start training Ukrainian pilots on F-16s at air base in Arizona
WASHINGTON — The U.S. will start training Ukrainian pilots to fly U.S.-made F-16 fighter jets, beginning at an Air National Guard base in October, the Pentagon said Thursday. The training is part...

EEUU prepara planes para evacuar de Niger sus bases de drones
WASHINGTON — Estados Unidos está elaborando planes de precaución parra evacuar de Níger dos bases de drones y antiterroristas si se vuelve necesario bajo la nueva junta gobernante del país de África...

US readying plans to evacuate drone bases if necessary under Niger’s new junta, commander says
WASHINGTON — The U.S. is making precautionary plans to evacuate two key drone and counter-terror bases in Niger if that becomes necessary under the West African nation's new ruling junta, the Air...

Plea negotiations could mean no 9/11 defendants face the death penalty, the US tells families
WASHINGTON — The suspected architect of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks and his fellow defendants may never face the death penalty under plea agreements now under consideration to bring an end to...

Aliados del presidente de Niger piden a EEUU y a otros que salven su vida
WASHINGTON — Tras casi tres semanas de apelar a Estados Unidos y otros aliados para que ayuden a restablecer al presidente de Níger en el poder, amigos y simpatizantes del mandatario elegido...

Allies of Niger president overthrown by military are appealing to the US and others: Save his life
WASHINGTON — After nearly three weeks of appealing to the United States and other allies for help restoring Niger’s president to power, friends and ers of the democratically elected leader are making...

Niger coup leaders refuse to let senior US diplomat meet with nation’s president
NIAMEY, Niger — A senior U.S. diplomat said coup leaders in Niger refused to allow her to meet Monday with the West African country’s democratically elected president, whom she described as under...