17 December 2024 Archives

Worldwide study on forced displacements presented

Published on: December 17, 2024
10:42

Geneva, Dec 17 (Prensa Latina) More than 58.5 million people are currently displaced within their own countries, seeking security, stability and means of subsistence, a global institution indicated today.

Bowel cancer increases in young people globally

Published on: December 17, 2024
10:31

Washington, Dec 17 (Prensa Latina) The incidence of colorectal cancer continues its upward pace in adults under the age of 50 in many high-income countries, a study released today with data up to 2017 in 50 territories indicates.

Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office raids house of spokesman

Published on: December 17, 2024
10:25

Lima, Dec 17 (Prensa Latina) The house of the Peruvian presidential spokesman, Fredy Hinojosa, was arrested today as part of investigations into the supply of horse meat to state schools and in the midst of several allegations against the president and her entourage.

Veneration to St. Lázaro, an example of religious syncretism in Cuba

Published on: December 17, 2024
10:21

Havana, Dec 17 (Prensa Latina) Hundreds of Cubans are making the pilgrimage to the Sanctuary or Church of San Lazaro in El Rincón, located on the outskirts of Havana, a tradition in the country's syncretism.

Tribute to Simón Bolívar in Venezuela on the anniversary of his death

Published on: December 17, 2024
10:20

Caracas, Dec 17 (Prensa Latina) With the raising of the tricolor flag at the National Pantheon in Caracas, Venezuelan civilian and military authorities commemorated today the 194th anniversary of the passing to immortality of Liberator Simón Bolívar.

Nicaraguan president highlighted Fidel Castro’s solidarity

Published on: December 17, 2024
10:13

Managua, Dec 17 (Prensa Latina) Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega stressed here the solidarity of the historic leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro (1926-2016), during the struggle against the Somoza dictatorship in this Central American nation.

Transformation of science under debate in Cuba’s Parliament

Published on: December 17, 2024
10:11

Havana, Dec 17 (Prensa Latina) The transformation of Cuba's science, technology, and innovation system and the search for financing for the sector will be the focus of debates today at the National People's Power Assembly before the Fourth Ordinary Session of the 10th Legislature.

Ambassadors of the Russian Language Program again in Cuba

Published on: December 17, 2024
10:08

Moscow, Dec 17 (Prensa Latina) The second educational expedition of the program of Ambassadors of the Russian Language in the World is in Cuba until December 20, reported the channel TVBrics.

China rejected EU sanctions and defended trade ties with Russia

Published on: December 17, 2024
10:04

Beijing, Dec 17 (Prensa Latina) China criticized the latest sanctions of the European Union (EU) against Russia, which include for the first time the freezing of assets of Chinese companies.

Hungarian movement ready to help reach agreement in Ukraine

Published on: December 17, 2024
10:04

Budapest, Dec 17 (Prensa Latina) The Hungarian Movement Forum for Peace sent a letter to Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban with proposals to help resolve the conflict in Ukraine and avoid a confrontation between NATO and Russia.

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