Binance removes AMP after being deemed a security by the Securities and Exchange Commission

Binance announced today that it will remove AMP from its U.S. platform on August 15, pending regulatory clarification of the token’s classification. AMP and eight other tokens have been classified as securities by the Securities and Exchange Commission in a …

Colombian military intelligence believes ‘Ivan Marquez’ is brain dead

The Colombian military secret services believe that the leader of the dissidents of the FARC Nueva Marquetalia guerrilla, alias ‘Ivan Marquez’, is in a vegetative state, brain dead, as a result of the attack he suffered last June 30, according …

Intel announces Wi-Fi 7 and promises a 2024 launch with double the throughput of Wi-Fi 6

Even though many mobile device users haven’t yet switched to Wi-Fi 6 on their home routers, Intel is already preparing for the launch of a next-generation standard. Called Wi-Fi 7, or 802.11be, the company wants to integrate the new wireless …

U.S. to send new military aid package to Ukraine valued at 536 million euros

Follow live the latest news on the war in Ukraine. National Security Council spokesman John Kirby confirmed Monday at a press conference that the United States will send a new military aid package to Ukraine valued at 550 million dollars …

Demobilized guerrilla killed in southern Colombia

A former guerrilla identified as Idelber Gómez Solano has been killed by individuals belonging to an armed group in the village of El Bagre, municipality of Puerto Caicedo, in the department of Putumayo, in southern Colombia. Two other people were …

Colombian Prosecutor’s Office asks to close investigation against former President Álvaro Uribe

The Colombian Prosecutor’s Office has again requested on Monday, “with full autonomy and independence, and in accordance with criteria of legal impartiality”, the preclusion -similar to filing- of the process against former Colombian President Álvaro Uribe for alleged bribery of …

Australian indigenous senator has to repeat her oath after calling Elizabeth II a “colonizer”

Australian indigenous senator Lidia Thorpe has had to repeat her oath of office as a congresswoman because she referred to Queen Elizabeth II, who is formally Australia’s head of state, as a “colonizer.” “You won’t be a senator until you …

ELN leader calls for peace talks to pick up where they left off with Juan Manuel Santos

The first commander of the National Liberation Army (ELN) guerrillas, Antonio Garcia, has defended this Monday to resume through a “joint” peace negotiations where they left off with the government of former President Juan Manuel Santos. “Very surely we will …

Salvatore Mancuso asks U.S. not to extradite him to Colombia because he fears for his life

The former head of the paramilitary organization United Self-Defense Forces of Colombia (AUC) Salvatore Mancuso, imprisoned in the United States, has formally requested the US justice system to be sent to Italy and not to be deported to Colombia because …

Remittances from Mexican emigrants grew 16 percent in the first half of the year

Mexican emigrants sent home a total of 27.565 billion dollars (about 26.888 billion euros) during the first half of the year, 16.6 percent more than in the same period last year, the Bank of Mexico revealed Monday. 98.8 percent of …

Ocean Viking’ disembarks nearly 400 migrants in Italy

The rescue ship ‘Ocean Viking’, of the NGO SOS Meditérranée, has disembarked this Monday 387 women, children and men after receiving permission to dock in the Neapolitan port of Salerno, in Italy, the organization has learned. Hours earlier, the president …

Peruvian congressman accused of raping a female congressional staffer is handed over to prosecutor’s office

Freddy Díaz, the Peruvian congressman accused of raping a congressional worker in the parliamentary seat itself, has been placed this Monday at the disposal of the Public Prosecutor’s Office after the Public Prosecutor’s Office requested the impediment to leave the …