5 May 2021 Archives

Documentary on Venezuela’s resistance to be screened

Published on: May 5, 2021
14:50

Caracas, May 5 (Prensa Latina) The Venezuelan people's resistance in the face of internal and external aggressions amid the Covid-19 pandemic, is the main theme of a documentary to be presented here soon, according to its makers.

Russia attempts to ease tensions between Israel and Palestine

Published on: May 5, 2021
14:39

Moscow, May 5 (Prensa Latina) Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Wednesday expressed the Kremlin's concern about the escalation of the conflict between Israel and Palestine, especially for the deterioration of the situation in East Jerusalem and the Gaza Strip.

Cuba urges US to lift blockade and other coercive measures

Published on: May 5, 2021
14:07

Havana, May 5 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez on Wednesday urged the United States to lift the blockade imposed on his country for nearly six decades and the more than 240 measures implemented by the previous administration.

United Nations condemns slaughters of civilians in Burkina Faso

Published on: May 5, 2021
13:05

United Nations, May 5 (Prensa Latina) United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday condemned the attack on a village in eastern Burkina Faso, where extremists killed 30 people.

MovPaz calls in Cuba to end repression in Colombia

Published on: May 5, 2021
13:02

Havana, May 5 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Movement for Peace and Sovereignty of the Peoples (MovPaz) called to end the official repression against citizen's protests in Colombia, according to a communique released on Wednesday.

Kidnappings in Haiti increase threefold in a month

Published on: May 5, 2021
12:15

Port-au-Prince, May 5 (Prensa Latina) Haiti's Center for Analysis and Research in Human Rights reported 91 kidnappings in April, more than three times compared to the previous month, according to a report disclosed on Wednesday.

Cuba reports 1,010 Covid-19 cases and eight deaths

Published on: May 5, 2021
11:53

Havana, May 5 (Prensa Latina) Cuba on Wednesday reported 1,010 Covid-19 cases and eight deaths over the last 24 hours, due to complications related to the disease.

African Union condemns terrorism in Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali

Published on: May 5, 2021
11:50

Addis Ababa, May 5 (Prensa Latina) The African Union (AU) issued a statement on Wednesday in which it condemned the terrorist attacks carried out in recent days on civilians in Burkina Faso and Mali and the Armed Forces of Niger.

Popular force in Iraq demands withdrawal of US troops

Published on: May 5, 2021
11:43

Baghdad, May 5 (Prensa Latina) The Popular Mobilization Units (PMU), known in Arabic language as Hashd al-Sha'abi, demanded on Wednesday the full and immediate withdrawal of the United States troops stationed in Iraq.

Some 155 million people suffer from hunger worldwide

Published on: May 5, 2021
11:36

Rome, May 5 (Prensa Latina) In 2020, 155 million people suffered from food crisis or worse, almost 20 million more people in 55 countries or territories went hungry, compered to 2019, the Global Network against Food Crises (GNAFC) informed on Wednesday.

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