Portugal beats Spain, wins Nations League

Cristiano Ronaldo (L) and head coach Roberto Martinez (R) of Portugal celebrate after the UEFA Nations League final match between Portugal and Spain in Munich, , June 08, 2025. EFE/EPA/ANNA SZILAGYI

Sports Desk, Jun 2 (EFE).- Portugal won the Nations League for the second time on Sunday following a heart-stopping penalty shootout with Spain. The Spaniards started the game as the favorite, especially after sweeping into an early lead with Martin Zubimendi’s goal in the 21st minute. Portugal responded four minutes later with a drive from … Read more

Alcaraz wins second Roland Garros title

Carlos Alcaraz of Spain in action during his Men's final match against Jannik Sinner of Italy at the French Open Grand Slam tennis tournament at Roland Garros in Paris, , Jun. 08, 2025. EFE/EPA/CHRISTOPHE PETIT TESSON

Paris, June 8 (EFE). – Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz (ATP #2) won his second Roland Garros on Sunday, after defeating Italy’s Jannik Sinner (ATP #1) by winning the fifth set 4-6, 6-7 (4), 6-4, 7-6 (3), 7-6 (2). The match lasted five hours and 29 minutes, making it the longest final in the tournament’s history. Sinner … Read more

Trump blames ‘radical left’ for instigating, funding Los Angeles protests

-Law enforcement form up behind a burned car during a clash with protesters after a raid was conducted by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Paramount, California, US, Jun. 07, 2025. EFE/EPA/ALLISON DINNER

Washington, Jun 8 (EFE).- United States President Donald Trump on Sunday blamed the “radical left” for inciting and funding recent violent protests in Los Angeles after a large-scale immigration operation. The city is experiencing a third straight day of unrest, with clashes erupting between demonstrators and law enforcement following mass immigration raids in the region. … Read more

‘Mario Kart World’ dazzles in dream launch of Switch 2

"Mario Kart" on Nintendo's Switch 2 videogame console, Madrid, Spain, 07 June 2025. EFE/Javier Picazo

By Javier Picazo Feliu Madrid, Jun 7 (EFE).- Mario Kart videogames are a classic among the classics, with each new launch bringing improvements that make the experience more fun. But ‘Mario Kart World’ is not just another game in this successful franchise of frenzied races starring the charismatic Nintendo characters and it achieves the impossible: … Read more

Kilmar Ábrego, mistakenly deported returns to US after months of detention in El Salvador

This file photo, taken on Apr. 15, 2025, shows a man holding a sign bearing an image of Kilmar Ábrego García. June 6, 2025. EFE/ Annabelle Gordon ARCHIVO

Washington, (EFE).- Kilmar Ábrego, a Salvadoran migrant who was deported due to an istrative error by the United States government, reportedly returned to the US on Friday to face alleged human trafficking charges. On Friday, US Attorney General Pamela Bondi announced that Ábrego would be returned to El Salvador to face the charges. In a … Read more

Musk moves to reconcile with Trump, but president shows no interest

Photograph of US President Donald Trump (r) next to entrepreneur Elon Musk, during a press conference in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington (United States). May 30, 2025. EFE/EPA/EFE/ Francis Chung / POOL

Washington, (EFE).- United States President Donald Trump brushed aside Elon Musk’s attempts at reconciliation on Friday, a day after a heated public dispute between the two escalated into personal threats and political fallout. In an interview with ABC News, Trump dismissed speculation of a rapprochement, saying the Tesla and SpaceX CEO had “lost his mind.” … Read more

The original Jane Birkin Hermès bag is looking for a new owner

Jane Birkin's Original Hermes Birkin is on display at Sotheby's auction house in New York, New York, USA, 06 June 2025. EFE/EPA/SARAH YENESEL

By Nora Quintanilla New York, (EFE). – Since Friday, Sotheby’s has been exhibiting the original “Birkin bag” in New York, created for Jane Birkin in 1984 by French fashion house Hermès, which will soon be auctioned off to a new owner. The “Birkin bag,” which has shaken up the fashion world for over four decades, … Read more

2 years after Kakhovka Dam destruction, Ukraine’s south grapples with its lasting toll

(FILE). A grain terminal located on the banks of the empty Kakhovka reservoir near Marianske village in the Dnipropetrovsk region, Ukraine. June 14, 2023. EFE/EPA/STAS KOZLIUK

By Rostyslav Averchuk Lviv (EFE).- Two years after explosions destroyed the Russian-occupied Kakhovka dam, the death toll from the catastrophic flood remains unknown, with hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians still grappling with its devastating impact on agriculture, environment, and infrastructure in the country’s south. Billions of liters of water surged downriver after an explosion breached … Read more

Elon Musk accuses Trump of being named in Jeffrey Epstein files amid explosive fallout

(FILE) - US President Donald J. Trump (R) gives remarks to the media in the Oval Office of the White House, as he meets with US entrepreneur and U.S. special government employee Elon Musk (L), in Washington, DC, USA, Feb. 11, 2025. EFE/EPA/Aaron Schwartz / POOL

Washington, (EFE).- Elon Musk claimed Thursday that United States President Donald Trump is listed in the unreleased files of Jeffrey Epstein, escalating a dramatic public fallout between the recently-close allies. “It’s time to drop the big bomb: Trump is in the Epstein files. That’s the real reason they haven’t been released. Have a good day, … Read more

Israel shells Beirut suburbs after issuing several evacuation orders

Smoke and flames rise following an Israeli airstrike on the Dahieh district in southern Beirut, Lebanon. June 04, 2025. EFE/WAEL HAMZEH

Beirut (EFE).- Israel shelled the southern suburbs of Beirut, known as Dahieh Thursday, for the fourth time since the ceasefire came into effect six months ago. This followed the army issuing evacuation orders for three different neighborhoods in the area. Four explosions rocked the capital’s suburbs at intervals beginning about an hour and a half … Read more

Trump warns of ‘very tough’ sanctions against Russia and Ukraine if war does not stop

US President Donald Trump (R) and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz meet at the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, 05 June 2025. (Alemania) EFE/EPA/CHRIS KLEPONIS / POOL

Washington, June 5 (EFE).- United States President Donald Trump warned on Thursday of the possibility of imposing “very tough” sanctions against both Russia and Ukraine if the war between the two countries does not end. “We’re going to be very tough, whether it’s Russia or anybody else, we’re going to be very tough, that’s a … Read more