Montevideo, Sep 17 (Prensa Latina) Ambassadors of member countries of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation rejected the Uruguayan government's intention to open an office in Jerusalem, and considered it an endorsement of the Israeli annexation policy.

Moscow, Sep 17 (Prensa Latina) Russia will respond in case of attacks on its cities, because the most powerful weapons are ready, the president of the State Duma (Lower House of Parliament), Vyacheslav Volodin, said.

San Salvador, Sep 17 (Prensa Latina) Health authorities of El Salvador ruled out the presence of the oropouche and mayaro virus in the country, a report said.

Havana, Sep 17 (Prensa Latina) The president of Seychelles, Wavel Ramkalawan, is carrying out an extensive program of activities in Cuba, as part of his official visit that will last until September 20.

Moscow, Sep 14 (Prensa Latina) The president of the Latin American news agency Prensa Latina, Luis Enrique González, advocated here for the unity of the Global South as a premise in the development of the new multipolar world order.

Bogota, Sep 14 (Prensa Latina) The Assembly for Social Reforms, Peace and Unity of Colombia begins at the National University of this capital where more than seven thousand people are expected to attend. On the opening day of the event, the presence of the nation's president, Gustavo Petro, is expected, who confirmed that he would attend the meeting, held with the aim of designing a strategy of articulation and strengthening of the popular power in support of the progressive project.

United Nations, Sep 14 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef) appealed for international support to reach thousands of children affected by floods in West and Central Africa. According to the estimates, the agency needs a multimillion support.

Brazil, Sep 14 (Prensa Latina) Brazil ends a week under contingency to respond to the worst drought in seven decades, and the spread of forest fires in environmental sanctuaries such as the Amazon, which also harm neighboring countries.

Washington, Sep 14 (Prensa Latina) The Virginia plant of the Boar's Head meat company will close indefinitely after an outbreak of listeria, which until today has caused nine deaths in the United States.

Addis Ababa, Sep 14 (Prensa Latina) The secretary general of the Southern Cooperation Organization (SCO), Sheikh Manssour Bin Mussallam, condemned in strong terms the attack against the president of Comoros, Azali Assoumani, during which he was slightly injured.