20 August 2021 Archives

Algeria reports arrest of forest fire suspects

Published on: August 20, 2021
13:46

Algiers, Aug 20 (Prensa Latina) Algeria reported on Friday the arrest of 36 suspects of causing fires in northern Kabylia and 25 accused of instigating the lynching of a young man, whose perpetrator was detained when he tried to flee from the country.

UN chief ratifies support for Ethiopia

Published on: August 20, 2021
13:41

Addis Ababa, Aug 20 (Prensa Latina) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has ratified the commitment to support Ethiopia to guarantee peace, through a video released in Addis Ababa on Friday.

New failure to form government in Bulgaria

Published on: August 20, 2021
13:38

Sofia, Aug 20 (Prensa Latina) The party Citizens for the European Development of Bulgaria (GERB), of former Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borisov, renounced today to form a government in the wake of failed negotiations with the intering Executive.

Afghan women demand their rights from the Talibans

Published on: August 20, 2021
12:23

Kabul, Aug 20 (Prensa Latina) The Afghan women who worked in Government's agencies and non-governmental organizations have staged protests in Kabul to express their concern for the future and their representation in the country, it was reported on Friday.

Cuban President checks transformation of vulnerable neighborhoods

Published on: August 20, 2021
12:18

Havana, Aug 20 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel checks today the progress of transformations undertaken by the community of La Güinera, in Arroyo Naranjo municipality.

Russian President receives German Chancellor at Kremlin

Published on: August 20, 2021
11:39

Moscow, Aug 20 (Prensa Latina) President Vladimir Putin today stressed that Germany is one of Russia's main partners, both in Europe and in the world, when he received Chancellor Angela Merkel at the Kremlin.

Grace caused minor damage as it entered Mexico

Published on: August 20, 2021
11:31

Mexico, Aug 20 (Prensa Latina) Hurricane Grace left minor damage in its passage through Quintana Roo, limited to minor flooding and falling trees, poles and signs, in addition to 200,745 power outages, authorities reported on Friday.

Thailand exceeds one million Covid-19 cases

Published on: August 20, 2021
10:45

Bangkok, Aug 20 (Prensa Latina) Thailand reported today 19,851 people infected with SARS-CoV-2 and became the fourth country in Southeast Asia with more than one million Covid-19 patients.

Cuba rejects new U.S. sanctions against high-ranking officials

Published on: August 20, 2021
10:31

Havana, Aug 20 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez today rejected the recent U.S. sanctions against high-ranking officials of the Revolutionary Armed Forces and the Interior Ministry.

New Italian monitoring of Alpine glaciers in climate emergency

Published on: August 20, 2021
10:31

Rome, Aug 20 (Prensa Latina) The environmental association Legambiente on Friday has announced the start of a new monitoring in the state of 13 Alpine glaciers and the Calderone glacier, threatened by a climate emergency.

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