10 March 2023 Archives

Over 2,000 migrants deported to Cuba in 2023

Published on: March 10, 2023
18:19

By: Pavel López Lazo

Havana, Mar 10 (Prensa Latina) A total of 2,724 migrants have been deported to Cuba so far this year, in 44 operations from several regional countries, Cuba´s Interior Ministry (MININT) reported Friday.

129,000 facing starvation, epidemic outbreaks in Horn of Africa – WHO

Published on: March 10, 2023
18:12

By: Pavel López Lazo

Geneva, Mar 10 (Prensa Latina) About 48 million people in the Greater Horn -Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan and Uganda - are presently facing crisis levels of food insecurity, six million of them are in famine emergency levels, in addition to facing up epidemic outbreaks, WHO warned Friday.

President Díaz-Canel welcomes Colombia-ELN agreement

Published on: March 10, 2023
18:01

By: Pavel López Lazo

Havana, Mar 10 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel on Friday welcomed the "Mexico agreement" reached between the Colombian government and the guerrilla National Liberation Army (ELN).

CARICOM praises work on ocean biodiversity treaty

Published on: March 10, 2023
17:53

By: Pavel López Lazo

Bridgetown, Mar 10 (Prensa Latina) The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) on Friday heaped praise on the work done by the organization's experts in just-agreed international treaty on Marine Biodiversity beyond national jurisdiction, crucial to address climate change.

House conservatives lay out debt limit, spending cut demands

Published on: March 10, 2023
17:42

By: Pavel López Lazo

Washington, Mar 10 (Prensa Latina) House Freedom Caucus members want to cap nondefense discretionary spending at fiscal 2022 levels for the next decade, arguing Republicans should use the upcoming debt limit fight to force Democrats to agree to steep spending cuts they say would save trillion.

Cuban FM supports reestablishment of Iran-Saudi Arabia relations

Published on: March 10, 2023
17:29

By: Pavel López Lazo

Havana, Mar 10 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez on Friday supported the reestablishment of diplomatic relations between Saudi Arabia and Iran, interrupted for seven years.

Conference in New York to call for normalizing US-Cuba relations

Published on: March 10, 2023
17:24

By: Pavel López Lazo

Washington, Mar 10 (Prensa Latina) Over a hundred bodies support the celebration of the International Conference in New York for the normalization of bilateral relations between the United States and Cuba, activist Ike Nahem informed Friday.

Macron and Sunak agree to arm Ukraine

Published on: March 10, 2023
17:15

By: Pavel López Lazo

Paris, Mar 10 (Prensa Latina) The Ukraine conflict was part of the meeting held between French President Emmanuel Macron and British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, where they harped on their decision to arm Kyiv.

Three Brazilian wineries involved in a slave labor scandal

Published on: March 10, 2023
17:01

By: Pavel López Lazo

Brasilia, Mar 10 (Prensa Latina) The wineries Aurora, Garibaldi and Salton, deeply involved in slave labor in Brazil, will have to pay a $ 1.3 million fine for individual and collective moral damages.

Gun violence upsurge forces closure of five schools in St Lucia

Published on: March 10, 2023
16:46

By: Pavel López Lazo

Castries, Mar 10 (Prensa Latina) The St. Lucia government on Friday announced the closure of five schools in the southern town of Vieux Fort after three people were shot and killed and a nine-year-old boy injured as a result of gun violence.

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