Paula Escalada Medrano Des Moines, United States, Jan 15 (EFE).- The Republican Party holds its caucuses this Monday in Iowa, the first date of the extensive US electoral calendar before the presidential election in November and the first test for former President Donald Trump (2017-2021), the undisputed favorite. In the hours leading up to the …
Update 2: Adds quotes and details throughout By Paula Escalada Medrano Des Moines, United States, Jan 15 (EFE).- Former United States President Donald Trump swept the Iowa caucuses Monday, the first of the Republican primaries ahead of the presidential nomination, while neither of his rivals stood out enough to become a viable alternative. Trump emerged …
Paula Escalada Medrano Washington, Sep 1 (EFE).- Despite political cycles and frequent government changes in Latin American countries, the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) remains a constant thread throughout the region, its president, Brazilian Ilan Goldfajn, told EFE in an interview, eight months after taking office. “Despite political shifts, IDB is the consistent thread. Governments often …
By Paula Escalada Medrano Milwaukee, US, Aug 24 (EFE).- After almost an hour of deliberating over policy matters, the Republican presidential hopefuls shifted their focus toward the front-runner, Donald Trump, who was notably absent at the first debate of the 2024 campaign. Trump made his presence felt, albeit in absentia, at the first Republican primary …
By Paula Escalada Medrano Washington, Aug 14 (EFE).- A resident of the resort town destroyed by the historic wildfires on the Hawaiian island of Maui shared with EFE the terror of spending hours in Pacific Ocean to avoid the flames. “The time between when I left my apartment and when the fire truck picked me …