1 January 2023 Archives

Six killed by Ukrainian shelling of Lugansk hospital

Published on: January 1, 2023
10:35

Moscow, Jan 1 (Prensa Latina) At least six people lost their lives due to the bombardment by Ukrainian forces against the Pervomaisk hospital, in the Luhansk People's Republic, local medical authorities reported today.

Croatia switches to euro, enters passport-free Schengen zone

Published on: January 1, 2023
10:28

Zagreb, Jan 1 (Prensa Latina) Croatia on Sunday has officially adopted the euro as its new official currency, becoming the 20th European Union member state to do so.

Prominent Cuban musician Lázaro Valdés passes away at 83

Published on: January 1, 2023
10:11

Havana, Jan 1 (Prensa Latina) The prominent Cuban musician Lázaro Valdés Espinosa died on Sunday at the age of 83, according to the Cuban Institute of Music (ICM, in Spanish).

India’s jobless rate rises to 16-month high of 8.3 percent in Dec.

Published on: January 1, 2023
10:03

New Delhi, Jan 1 (Prensa Latina) India's jobless rate rose to 8.3% in December, the highest in 16 months, from 8% in the previous month, data from the Center for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE) showed on Sunday.

Planet Earth could lose 10 percent of biodiversity by 2050

Published on: January 1, 2023
09:56

Washington, Jan 1 (Prensa Latina) A new study indicated the Earth is in danger of losing 10% of its biodiversity by 2050 due to climate change and poor land use.

Most Russians approved Vladimir Putin in 2022 – Study

Published on: January 1, 2023
09:47

Moscow, Jan 1 (Prensa Latina) In 2022, Russians´ average trust level in President Vladimir Putin hit 78%, Valery Fyodorov, Director of the Public Opinion Research Center, said on Sunday.

Cuba prepares its book fair with Colombia as guest of honor

Published on: January 1, 2023
09:34

Havana, Jan 1 (Prensa Latina) The organization of the next International Book Fair, with Colombia as the guest country of honor, is today the priority of the Cuban Book Institute in this 2023 that has just begun.

Cuban diplomats in Brazil celebrate 64th anniversary of Revolution

Published on: January 1, 2023
09:30

Brasilia, Jan 1 (Prensa Latina) Cuban diplomats in Brazil and Vice President Salvador Valdés celebrated till early hours the 64th anniversary of the Revolution Triumph.

Cuban Foreign Minister reaffirms will to build socialism

Published on: January 1, 2023
09:15

Havana, Jan 1 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Foreign Minister, Bruno Rodríguez, reaffirmed today his country's will to build socialism despite the challenges put by the United States blockade against this Caribbean nation.

Lula da Silva takes office as Brazilian President

Published on: January 1, 2023
09:12

Brazil, Jan 1 (Prensa Latina) Brazilian President-elect Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will take office on Sunday in an official ceremony at the Planalto Palace where he will be accompanied by more than 60 foreign delegations.

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January 1, 2023