8 February 2023 Archives

UN High Commissioner on Human Rights visits Haiti

Published on: February 8, 2023
09:25

Port-au-Prince, Feb 8 (Prensa Latina) United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (UNHCHR), Volker Türk, begins an official visit to Haiti on Wednesday in response to a government invitation.

Egypt to expand production from largest Mediterranean gas field

Published on: February 8, 2023
09:21

Cairo, Feb 8 (Prensa Latina) The Egyptian authorities will invest 1.2 billion dollars in the next fiscal year 2023-2024 in the Zohr gas field, the largest located in the Mediterranean Sea.

China incarcerates 26 for looting tombs and trafficking relics

Published on: February 8, 2023
08:26

Beijing, Feb 8 (Prensa Latina) A Chinese court sentenced a gang of 26 people to jail for looting ancient tombs since 2012 and trafficking over 1,500 objects found in them, media outlets reported.

Ecuador warns over possible manipulation of election results

Published on: February 8, 2023
08:02

Quito, Feb 8 (Prensa Latina) Ecuador continues awaiting on Wednesday for the results of Sunday's elections, while citizens warn over the possible manipulation of the electoral records.

More Russian rescuers will be sent to Türkiye

Published on: February 8, 2023
07:59

Moscow, Feb 8 (Prensa Latina) The Russian Minister of Emergency Situations, Alexander Kurenkov, ordered the dispatch of an additional group of rescuers to the areas affected by the earthquake in Türkiye.

Russia develops long-range transport drone

Published on: February 8, 2023
07:56

Moscow, Feb 8 (Prensa Latina) Russia developed a transport drone capable of transporting up to 250 kilograms of cargo over 600 kilometers, the Ministry of Defense reported on Telegram.

Ethiopia and China sign agreement for emergency food aid

Published on: February 8, 2023
07:48

Addis Ababa, Feb 8 (Prensa Latina) Ethiopia signed an agreement with China to receive food assistance in emergency situations caused by social instability or natural disasters, the Ministry of Finance reported.

Gabo in letters and celluloid focuses Colloquium in Cuban Book Fair

Published on: February 8, 2023
01:07

Havana, Feb 8 (Prensa Latina) The Colombian Nobel Prize winner Gabriel García Márquez (Gabo) will be at La Cabaña fortress in letters and celluloid, in a tribute colloquium on the 11th as part of the 31st International Book Fair.

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