5 things you should know this 20th May
Abinader wins re-election in the Dominican Republic. Miley’s statements in Madrid caused Spain to call its ambassador in Buenos Aires for consultations. María Corina Machado does not believe that elections in Venezuela will be fair. Here’s what you need to know to start your day. First the truth.
1. Iran’s President dies in helicopter crash
Iran’s state news agency IRINN and semi-official news agency Mehr News reported that there were no survivors at the crash site of the helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and the foreign minister.
2. Abinader wins election in Dominican Republic
The President of the Dominican Republic and candidate of the Modern Revolutionary Party, Luis Abinader, was the candidate with the most votes in the first round this Sunday, with almost 60% of the votes, surpassing by a large margin his rivals, who recognized the President. Win of.
3. Spain called ambassador to Argentina for consultations
Spain’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, EU and Cooperation, José Manuel Alberes, summoned the country’s ambassador to Buenos Aires for consultations this Sunday after describing as “very serious” the controversial statements made by Argentina’s President, Javier Meili. His participation in the Viva24 event organized by the far-right party Vox at the Palacio Vistalegre.
4. Maria Corina Machado: “This is not a free or fair election”
The opponent does not believe Venezuela’s presidential election will be fair, but says he has never seen such a strong desire for change. “We cannot say that this is a free or fair election, because Venezuelans cannot vote for the candidate elected in the primaries,” Machado said in an interview with Andrés Oppenheimer for CNN en Español.
5. Analysis Who won and who lost in the third presidential debate in Mexico between Sheinbaum, Galvez and Menez?
A tough debate without a clear winner. According to analysts consulted by CNN, the third and last meeting between Mexico’s presidential candidates went this way because, although everyone traded blows, important issues were not discussed.
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“Factor M”, Maduro’s campaign music reality show
Nicolás Maduro, candidate for his second re-election in Venezuela, launches the reality show “Factor M” on the public television station TVES, a program in which he wants to choose the music that will accompany him in his campaign.
Blue Origin will take 6 tourists to space after a gap of two years
Blue Origin’s tourist rocket is set to launch passengers into space for the first time in nearly two years, ending a disruption caused by a failed unmanned test flight.
Manchester City wins fourth consecutive Premier League title
Going into the Championship with a two-point lead, City knew that only a win would guarantee them retaining the title ahead of Arsenal, while the Gunners needed a win and expected Pep Guardiola’s side to draw or lose. Will go.
An American traveled to Paris more than 20 years ago and stayed there forever
While growing up in California, Melissa Regan fantasized about moving to New York. But after signing up for a semester in Vienna, Austria, and “coincidentally” finishing up studying in France in 1999, he found himself living permanently in another big city: Paris.
This is the experience of eating at the Michelin-starred taqueria “El Califa de León”
The owners of “El Califa de León” in Mexico City, take us to understand the secrets of their business that first earned a star in the Michelin Mexico Guide. After receiving recognition, dozens of diners line up to try the house specialty, gonera.
figure of the day
1 million US dollars
A napkin bearing Messi’s first contract sold for nearly US$1 million at a Bonhams auction in London.
today’s quote
“My behavior in that video is inexcusable. I take full responsibility for my actions in the video”
Sean “Diddy” Combs apologized Sunday for physically attacking his then-girlfriend Cassie Ventura, two days after CNN exclusively released 2016 hotel surveillance video that shows Combs grabbing, pushing, pulling and Was shown kicking.
And to end…
Swimming with the “Stars” is just that: Explore the beauty of plankton and the darkness of the ocean
You don’t need a rocket to take you far from Earth to swim among the stars, because it’s closer than you think. Blackwater diving is a dive that makes you feel as if you were in space, but under the waves, with creatures that seem from another world, but are the food base of the marine world and one of the main producers of oxygen on the planet. Are one. , plankton. Know the story of these three divers who became astronauts of the ocean during their exploration journey.
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