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Guatemala’s Ex-President Giammattei Faces Corruption Charges

«The Rio Times» 

On November 4, 2024, Guatemala’s government announced plans to charge former President Alejandro Giammattei with corruption. This move marks a crucial moment in the country’s fight against political misconduct. Giammattei, who led Guatemala from 2020 to 2024, faces accusations of abuse of authority and influence peddling. The charges stem from his appointment of Melvin Quijivix […]

Brazil Seeks Chinese Satellite Partnership to Counter Musk’s Starlink

«The Rio Times» 

Brazil and China are forging a partnership to compete with Elon Musk’s Starlink in the satellite internet market. The two nations are negotiating a memorandum of understanding to bring Chinese satellite company SpaceSail to Brazil. This move comes amid tensions between Musk and Brazilian authorities. SpaceSail, a private Chinese firm based in Shanghai, operates in […]

ADNOC, Masdar collaborate with Microsoft to drive AI deployment, low-carbon solutions

BigNewsNetwork.com 

ABU DHABI, 5th November, 2024 (WAM) -- ADNOC and Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company (Masdar) announced today the signing of a Strategic Collaboration Agreement (SCA) with Microsoft on a range of artificial intelligence (AI) and low-carbon initiatives in the UAE and globally aimed at decarbonising the energy system of today and enabling a sustainable energy system for the future.

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Day 6 in the heart of Spain’s flood-devastated area: Still dazed and angry, locals praise young volunteers - EL PAÍS USA

Top Stories (uk) - Google News (com) 

  1. Day 6 in the heart of Spain’s flood-devastated area: Still dazed and angry, locals praise young volunteers  EL PAÍS USA
  2. 'Extreme danger' red alert for Barcelona warns of more rain on the way - with Spain still reeling from deadly floods  Sky News
  3. Valencia Asks for €31 Billion Rescue Package After Deadly Floods  Bloomberg
  4. Why has Spain's flash flooding been so catastrophic?  Evening Standard

Guatemalan authorities have corruption evidence against former President Giammatei

«MercoPress» (en) 

Guatemalan authorities found enough evidence to indict former President Alejandro Giammattei for corruption in the so-called "Red Q" case. However, the Attorney General's Office should request Giammatei's immunity lifted before proceeding any further with the "abuse of authority" and "influence peddling" charges in a case of hiring an official who was later sanctioned by the United States, namely the former director of the National Electrification Institute Melvin Quijivix Vega.

What exactly is Spain's 'DANA' weather phenomenon?

The Local (thelocal.es) 

Deadly and destructive flooding in the Valencia region of Spain was caused by a 'DANA' last week. But what exactly is a DANA, how is it different from a storm and are they becoming more common?