25 February 2022 Archives

Biden nominates African-American judge for US Supreme Court

Published on: February 25, 2022
14:25

Washington, Feb 25 (Prensa Latina) President Joe Biden today nominated Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson for the United States Supreme Court, establishing the first black woman in the highest court of the nation.

La Comuna youth event begins in Cuba (+ Photos)

Published on: February 25, 2022
14:11

Havana, Feb 25 (Prensa Latina) With debates on the participation of young people in transformative processes in Cuba, the first La Comuna (The Commune)) meeting began today in this capital, dedicated to the articulation and collective construction of youth.

Russia regrets that Ukraine broke off diplomatic relations

Published on: February 25, 2022
14:01

Moscow, Feb 25 (Prensa Latina) Kiev's decision to break relations with Russia is unfortunate, but the history and wisdom of the Ukrainian people will put everything in its place, Maria Zajarova, spokeswoman for the local Foreign Ministry, declared today.

Ukraine bans banking transactions with Russia and Belarus

Published on: February 25, 2022
12:48

Kiev, Feb 25 (Prensa Latina) The National Bank of Ukraine has banned its branches from making payments in Russian and Belarusian currencies, as well as transactions with individuals and institutions based in those countries.

Cuba reports 626 new Covid-19 cases and no deaths

Published on: February 25, 2022
12:43

Havana, Feb 25 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Ministry of Public Health (MINSAP) on Friday reported 626 new Covid-19 cases and no deaths in the last 24 hours.

Putin and al-Assad review solution of Syrian conflict

Published on: February 25, 2022
12:22

Moscow, Feb 25 (Prensa Latina) Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday spoke over the telephone with his Syrian counterpart, Bashar al-Assad, about the process to solve the conflict in the Arab nation, the Kremlin press service reported.

Lecture in Japan on Cuban vaccines against Covid-19

Covid-19
Published on: February 25, 2022
10:46

Tokyo, Feb 25 (Prensa Latina) Academics, businessmen, journalists and members of Cuba solidarity organizations in Japan debated today on the Covid-19 vaccines produced in the Island.

Cuba’s drug could be used against brain and kidney tumors

Published on: February 25, 2022
10:46

Havana, Feb 25 (Prensa Latina) The Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology of Cuba (CIGB) is evaluating today the effectiveness and safety of Heberferon, a drug that could be used in the treatment of brain and kidney tumors.

Cuba to take part in Feminist Forum organized by MEPs

Published on: February 25, 2022
10:24

Brussels, Feb 25 (Prensa Latina) Cuban lawmaker Arelys Santana will represent the Island at the Feminist Forum organized by the group of The Left of the European Parliament, scheduled for next week under the theme Resistance and Brotherhood, diplomatic sources said today.

Rosaviatsiya warns UK about response for sanctioning Aeroflot

Published on: February 25, 2022
10:24

Moscow, Feb 25 (Prensa Latina) The Federal Agency for Air Transport (Rosaviatsiya) on Friday has warned the United Kingdom that it will implement symmetrical measures following its decision to close airspace to Aeroflot, the main national airline.

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