Seoul and Pyongyang will meet to ease tension on the peninsula

North Korea and South Korea agreed to hold working-level talks on Sunday in the border village of Panmunjom, after months of tension, said Seoul. The two Koreas agreed to send three delegates each to Panmunjom, a traditional meeting on its border, for preparatory discussions of high-level negotiations, reported the South Korean Unification Ministry. North Korea announced Friday the reopening of the telephone line between the North and the South , cut in March, and proposed a meeting of lower-level contact for this weekend, in response to the South Korean proposal to hold a ministerial meeting in Seoul next week. South Korea quickly responded to the North Korean proposal but suggested that it is carried out in the industrial city of Kaesong, as proposed by Pyongyang, but in the village of Panmunjom. Called "Peace Village" Panmunjom is the border town through which passes the telephone line that allows the Red Cross, in an emergency, a communication between the governments of both countries have no diplomatic relations. The phone line was restored at 05.00 GMT on Saturday, said the Committee on the Peaceful Reconciliation of Korea, in a statement quoted by the official news agency KCNA." From this moment, the North-South relations will enter a state of war and all issues arising between North and South will be handled accordingly , "said a statement released by the official news agency of North Korea,  KCNA, March 29 this year. Since that statement until the announcement of a diplomatic meeting,  the threat of a nuclear attack by the North Korean communist regime were constant and included also the repeated launch short-range missiles. 

Chinese police identify a suspect in a bus fire and cause 47 deaths

Chinese police said Saturday have identified a suspect of causing the fire on a bus in the city of Xiamen (Fujian southeast of China), which has caused at least 47 dead and 33 wounded. This was stated by the local police of that city through his official account on Weibo, the Twitter Chinese, as recorded by the official news agency Xinhua . "The investigation of the case has made ​​great inquiries, and details will be revealed soon " , notes the comment. At the time of the accident, which occurred at 18:20 on Friday, were on the bus 90 people, of which 47 have died and 34 are hospitalized. The Xiamen Municipal Government said that it has revealed alist of the wounded and the identities of those killed are still checking, collects Xinhua. There were 15 students among the passengers , seven of whom are receiving treatment and the remaining eight are still missing. The incident involved a vehicle from the municipal rapid transit (BRT) and has been a result of "a serious criminal case," according to local researchers. The police investigation shows that the wheels and the fuel tank of the bus are intact , so that, in principle, rule out a security issue as a possible cause of the fire and target the criminal case, so we are continuing the investigation. The fire came just four days after that a fire at a poultry slaughterhouse in northern China (Jilin Province) caused 120 deaths. Where appropriate, the authorities attributed the accident to negligence on plant safety by the company and the local government, to fail on supervision.

Nelson Mandela was hospitalized in "critical condition"

The Presidency of South Africa confirmed that the former president Nelson Mandela, world leader in the fight against apartheid, was hospitalized again. His condition is   "serious but stable", they said.  "This morning at 01:30 local time (23:30 GMT Friday) his condition deteriorated and he was transferred to a hospital in Pretoria," said the office of South African President Jacob Zuma said in a statement. "The president is receiving specialized care and doctors do their best to make you feel better", the statement said. "President Zuma, on behalf of the government and the entire nation, wishes Madiba a speedy recovery and asks the press and public to respect their privacy and that of his family, "it added. Mandela will be 95 years in July. In the latest images released in April, during an official visit, Mandela appeared very weak, sitting in a chair with your legs under a blanket, his face expressionless. The hero of the struggle against apartheid, Nobel Peace Prize in 1993, in 1994 became the first black president of South Africa. Mandela, 94, admitted to a hospital emergency for the third time in just over six months, it undergoes a lung condition. This year, first on May 9 and then the 28th of the same month, the former head of state spent several days in a hospital to  "meet present conditions according to their age," officials said. 

This confirms the need to connect every 24 hours to play on Xbox One

Microsoft has officially new details on the operation of Xbox One and some of its features. Among them, the company has confirmed the requirement to connect to the internet every 24 hours, as long as we play from our main console, because if we play from another need to connect each time. Once overcome this period of play offline, we can not keep playing until you reestablish the connection, but we can watch TV and play movies on DVD and Blu-Ray. At the same time, Microsoft has announced a new system for families, which allow up to 10 users can share their libraries in a single console game. Furthermore, as now all games are linked to our account, the entire catalog can be purchased digitally, allowing us to access our library of games from any Xbox One For example we go to a friend's house who has Xbox One, and have all our library of games available.

The second hand will depend on each company

On the thorny issue of the second hand, the company has said that they have designed the console so that the editors are those who can allow or disallow sharing shopping games, so Microsoft will not establish any kind of fee to distributors, enable consumers shopping or titles, decision lies with the editors. Another interesting detail is that we give the games disk to our friends without any rate, even if it means there are two requirements: only allow us to gift a game to someone who has been on our list of friends for at least 30 days and same title may give away only once. About the game rentals, a very common practice, Microsoft has confirmed that no game rentals will be available at launch of the console, but that they are still exploring this possibility.

Kinect can pause and off

Finally, do not need to have Kinect always on and can "pause" so that only responds to voice command "Xbox Off", something that even we can disable so that Kinect is off completely. Yes, there will be some games and other applications that require we have it on.

If there were any doubt, when Xbox One is on and you are having a conversation in the living room, the conversation is not going to be recording or internet.

Half of the Syrians depend on outside humanitarian aid by the end of 2013

The UN estimates that by the end of this year more than ten million Syrians depend on outside humanitarian aid and to meet their needs will require 5,200 million. "This appeal is massive in a humanitarian context, but more than 5,000 million dollars is what is spent on ice for 32 days in the U.S. or what they spend on fuel German drivers in six weeks, "he told reporters on high United Nations Commissioner for Refugees, Antonio Guterres. The request for funds launched by the UN on Friday, in a meeting with representatives of donor countries, represents 2.5 times the funding that earlier this year it was estimated would be needed to render assistance until December two victims years of war in Syria. The UN High Representative considered that the crisis in that country is the greatest threat to international security "since the Cold War." Guterres evoked the "collapse" of the Syrian state, the "physical destruction of the country" and the imminent danger "that this conflict will spread to Iraq and Lebanon." "There is a risk of explosion in the Middle East for the international community is not ready," he said. According to data provided by the UN, Syrian refugees attend -that more than 1.5 million are estimated to exceed 3.5 million by the end of year, will cost 3,800 million, a figure that includes 800 million requested for directly by Jordanian and Lebanese governments, who bear the greatest burden of refugees.each day Guterres said the number of refugees increased by 7,000 people . Other 1,400 million will be needed to serve 6.8 million people in Syria, of which 4.2 million are internally displaced. The refugees are now concentrated in Lebanon and Jordan, with about half a million refugees Syrians in each of these countries, and to a lesser extent in Turkey (about 350,000), Iraq (about 147,000) and Egypt (to about 66,000). Of the total number of refugees from Syria, 100,000 are Palestinians living in camps in this country and that "enjoyed six decades of relative stability and security", according to the office of the high commissioner.

Nadal beat Djokovic after an epic battle

Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic are measured in the semifinals of Roland Garros, in a match that has become a classic of modern tennis. It is the first time in three years that the Serbian and Spanish are cited in a tennis court without a title dispute directly. clash is also the best player in the world, Djokovic, and fitter player of the moment and the best on clay, Nadal. The party, which normally would have been a final between these two fearsome racket-have played and 16 -, anticipated semifinal because Nadal came to painting as third seed in the tournament. They both want to earn the right to try to enlarge his legend on Sunday, with the Musketeers Cup at stake and the winner of the duel in the other threshold of the final between Spanish David Ferrer and Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga. Djokovic seeks the only Grand Slam that resists, and stroked the last year in the final, again against Nadal, who then added seven titles in Paris and surpassed the record of Bjorn Borg Swedish. The semi-finals Serbian twelve chains a "big" and arrives in Paris with a run of 28 wins, 3 losses and 3 titles, including the Australia Open final. "I do not hide that Roland Garros is my main priority," recognized the Slavic before starting his crushing the men's tour, which has felled to Goffin, Guido Pella, Dimitrov, Kohlschreiber and Haas yielding only one set, in the second round. For his part, Nadal added 57 wins and only one defeat at Roland Garros (Robin Soderling, 2009) and attempts to become the first player to score eight titles in the same Grand Slam. And of course, win their twelfth "large" compared to the six titles in the top flight that holds Djokovic. The Belgrade drag an unfavorable part against the Manacor, with 15 wins for Djokovic and Nadal 19 for. However, the Serb scored the last duel between the two, played at the end of the last Masters 1000 in Monte Carlo , also on clay. "The Monte Carlo party gives me a little confidence, but at Roland Garros only lost once in eight years. 'll be a tough game, "he predicted Djokovic, 26, after his move to certify that face semifinal. After a very even start, Nadal Djokovic managed to force errors in the seventh game,when he got break his service and went 4-3 up. Then confirmed the difference with his serve, while the Serbian lost confidence, perhaps complicated by a physical problem after an effort in the sixth game, and had no chance to recover before the end of this partial 6-4. Nadal stretched his domain to get the first break of the boy, putting Nole on the ropes.But it did more than wake the giant , who returned the break and upped the ante in the eighth game, moving to control the pace. In his reaction, accuracy and variety right that Nadal complicated strategy. Was placed 5-3 and then defined the set with another power game that raised the maximum temperature in the center court of Roland Garros. Solid start and Rafa recovery. After holding his serve, made  ​​Nole felt unrewarded effort and lost his in the next game. Service grew Nadal, who won at zero and went 3-0 for most Diferença that has counted in this match either of the two players. The Spanish brought the gap to 5-0 and even had a 0-40 in their favor to close the set sweeping the Serb, but had to wait until the next game to be up 2-1. Resistance to battle another, both with serve to seventh, wherein a break Nadal got a strong base rights. With the score 4-3, the Spanish found the best position to define the meeting. However, the Serb once again reacted at a critical time. Answered with another break andlet things 4-4, Phillippe Chartier popping. After the 5 dolls, Nadal once again showed their resilience in two points that forced a break for 6-5 lead and service. Never closer to victory. But the drama did not end simple: Nadal stung 30-15, but Djokovic took control with his right and generated the climax one more time: 6-6 and tie break. The successful resistance motivated Djokovic, who won the tiebreak 7-3 and the game into a fifth set. And at this stage of the game, with nearly three hours of play, also to the history books. Djokovic, strengthened quickly went to the front with a break over, and although suffered to confirm it, went ahead 2-0 upending spectacular encounter. Fifteen minutes earlier, Nadal pulled out to win. Both managed to hold serve in the siguentes games, although none of them was easy.Anyway, Nadal always did under greater pressure because one slip could cost defnitivamente the game. thus arrived at 4-3 to the Serb. Then came one of the most impressive games.  Having crossed the mark of the four hours of play, Nadal took the rest and forced three breakpoints of Djokovic. One of them came after the Serbian definition network, which could not avoid touching the screen and so missed the point, even though the ball was out of reach of Nadal. The third break was up and things were 4-4.  Fully open, although Rafa soon secured his service and was quickly back up, 5-4 , putting all the pressure on the other side of the net. Djokovic felt it, but after spending 30 to 30 (for the second time Nadal was two points from winning the game), the Serb won 5-5. Nadal also held serve for 6-5. Despite the fatigue, they still had time for luxuries. Nadal won a point after hitting the ball back and between his legs, but failed to prevent Nole equalized at 7. Shortly after, arriving at four hours and 35 minutes, Nadal went into the break 8-7. Upon return, Djokovic threw out a smash at the net and then suffered a passing shot to 0-30. Pressed, he pulled out a right hand and left the way open for the decisive 9-7 Nadal.Final for a awesome party, the longest I've played Rafa at Roland Garros. The Spanish face compatriot David Ferrer who eliminated French  Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 6-1, 7-6 (3), 6-3 in two hours and four minutes. Ferrer dropped back to the ground after it was confirmed that Paris will host the Spanish final quarter in its history after 1994, 1998 and 2002. "It feels good, really happy to be in the final of Roland Garros is a dream, this is the most important tournament of my life.'m very happy, it's my first Grand Slam final, "said the veteran of 31 years. " I have more years, but more experience , "said Ferrer, who in his sixth Grand Slam semifinal managed to make the jump to the end and avoid equal the record of Britain's Tim Henman, six times as semifinalist and never in a final of the four big. " I want to enjoy this moment and focus on the final with Rafa, "added Ferrer, fifth in the standings." I'm fine, I'm not tired, and that's important to play the final against Rafael Nadal.'ll try to do my best, I'm sure I'll fight a lot and I hope the audience enjoys our end, "he said.