Javier Arana Villasusa

UNICEF warns of worst cholera outbreak in 25 years in DRC

Published on: December 10, 2025
07:41

Kinshasa, Dec 10 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) warned of the ongoing, unprecedented cholera outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), considered the worst in 25 years. Since January 2015, more than 64,000 people have been affected by the disease, with nearly 1,900 deaths recorded. Children represent a significant proportion of those infected and deceased, with 14,000 and 340 deaths, respectively.

Economic issues dominated the weekly agenda in Ethiopia

Published on: December 6, 2025
04:28

Addis Ababa, Dec 6 (Prensa Latina) A summit highlighting the role of the capital market and a visit from an International Monetary Fund (IMF) delegation to assess ongoing economic reforms marked this week in Ethiopia.

Macron’s visit and tensions with Japan mark the week in China

Published on: December 6, 2025
04:24

Beijing, Dec 6 (Prensa Latina) The French president's visit, the investigations following the Hong Kong fire, and the diplomatic crisis with Japan marked the week's news in China.

Migration issue strains second round of elections in Chile

Published on: December 6, 2025
04:22

Santiago, Chile, Dec 6 (Prensa Latina) Just days before the elections in Chile, the issue of migration runs the media agenda, following threats from the far-right candidate to carry out a mass expulsion of undocumented immigrants.

The secret agent, among favorites at Havana film festival

Published on: December 6, 2025
04:18

Havana, Dec 6 (Prensa Latina) Accompanied by excellent reviews and the Best Actor award won by Wagner Moura, the film "The Secret Agent," by Kleber Mendonca, premieres at the 46th Havana Film Festival.

Sheinbaum leads event marking seven years of transformation in Mexico

Published on: December 6, 2025
03:37

Mexico City, Dec 6 (Prensa Latina) Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum will lead an event at Zocalo square of this capital to celebrate seven years of the Fourth Transformation, highlight its achievements, and address the challenges ahead.

Russia opens two drone production plants in the Middle East

Published on: December 5, 2025
11:07

Moscow, Dec 5 (Prensa Latina) The Russian drone company Futurelab has begun production of civilian unmanned aerial systems (UAS) in the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia, the National Technological Initiative Platform announced today.

France adopts a revenue item from the budget

Published on: December 5, 2025
10:59

Paris, Dec 5 (Prensa Latina) The French National Assembly today narrowly adopted the "revenue" section of the 2026 budget for Social Security, a result celebrated by Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu.

Wildfire rages in New South Wales, Australia

Published on: December 5, 2025
10:57

Canberra, Dec 5 (Prensa Latina) An out-of-control wildfire is raging today along the north-central coast of New South Wales, Australia, where firefighters are working to contain it.

Barbados urges the construction of a more inclusive society

Published on: December 5, 2025
10:56

Bridgetown, Dec 5 (Prensa Latina) The Albert Cecil Graham Development Centre (ACGDC) in Barbados called for efforts to create inclusive environments for people with disabilities, a local media outlet reported today.

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