News: the US-China trade agreement, the UN conference and the programming of the Big Week in San Sebastian
A summary of what will be news today, in two words.
- Trade Agreement between the UnitedStates and EB: The United States and the European Union (EU), among others, have reached a trade agreement to imposetariffson European products of 15% . Truck, Europe will have to buy energy from the United States worth $750 billion and invest in industrial equipment.
- UN conference: Gaur begins, in New York, the conference of the UN General Assembly for a two-state solution to the Middle East, which comes a few days after France announced its recognition of Palestine as a state in September.
- Big Week Programming: The City Council of San Sebastián will present the Big Donostiarra Weekprogram to be held from 9 to 16 August. The Piratesof San Sebastian, for their part, have prepared a popular and varied Big Week.
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Today, Saturday, the Israeli Army confirmed that it has carried out a number of attacks in southern Lebanon and Beirut against Palestinian Islamic Jihad militias and structures.
Trump reminds Iran that his ultimatum will expire in 48 hours
"Do you remember I gave Iran ten days to reach an agreement or open the Strait of Hormuz? Well, time is running out: there are 48 hours left to start hell," Trump said in a message posted on the Truth Social platform.
The sale of fragments of Berlin walls has become a big business
In Easter, Berlin is one of the European capitals that receives the most visitors, and the sale of parts of the wall that divided the city into two for decades has become a big business. Parts of all sizes are sold, but beware, because not all of them are true. Harresi the purchase of fragments has also become fashionable to visit and photograph the Checkpoint Charlie that separated Berlin 40 years ago.
The farmers' market in Beirut has become a great supportive kitchen
They get funding from NGOs like World Central Kitchen. They cook dishes with local farmers' products so that those in need can eat at home.
Iran has denounced further attacks on the Bushehr nuclear power plant and the petrochemical field in Khuzestan
"As a result of the shockwave and shrapnel of this attack, one of the buildings adjacent to the power plant has been damaged and, unfortunately, one of the security department personnel has died," said one of the facility's employees.
Germany, Italy, Spain, Portugal and Austria are calling for a tax on the profits of energy companies
Finance ministers from five countries have sent a letter to the European Commission arguing that companies that are making profits from the war must also make an effort to 'ease the burden' on their citizens.
Earth seen from Artemis II
The mission is advancing towards the moon, and from that distance images of the Earth have been taken before arriving at the satellite on Monday.
Shooting down fighters doesn't affect negotiations with Iran, according to Trump
However, the mediators have declared that the ceasefire negotiations are "stifling." Iran has offered a reward for capturing pilots and Israel is putting its emphasis on Lebanon.
Pope Leon XIV has cried out against war and abuse of power in his first Crusade
Leon XIV has presided this Good Friday over the first Crucis of his term in the Elysée of Rome, proclaiming against war and abuse of power to thousands of believers, and saying that every ruler "shall answer to God for the use of the power received."
If fuel prices continue to rise, the European Union does not rule out rationing
European Energy Commissioner Dan Jørgensen said: "We are preparing for the worst scenarios, but we do not yet need to rationing critical products (kerosene or diesel)."