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United Nations Call to take action on extreme heat

Published on: July 25, 2024
12:37

United Nations, Jul 25 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations today launched its call to action on extreme heat, a plan that urges to strengthen global action as the planet's thermometers mark a streak of record temperatures.

Argentineans demand from the US to lift the blockade on Cuba

Published on: July 25, 2024
11:52

Buenos Aires, Jul 25 (Prensa Latina) Members of the Argentine Movement of Solidarity with Cuba in the province of Cordoba reaffirmed today their support to the Caribbean country, and demanded the end of the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States for more than 60 years ago.

Security Council reviews Yemen scenario in light of regional crisis

Published on: July 23, 2024
08:42

United Nations, Jul 23 (Prensa Latina) The UN Security Council will review the situation in Yemen, while exchanges between the Houthi rebels and Israel threaten to aggravate the crisis in the Middle East.

China protests US restrictions and announces countermeasures

Published on: July 17, 2024
12:06

Beijing, Jul 17 (Prensa Latina) China protested on Wednesday against visa restrictions imposed by the United States on its officials and warned about similar countermeasures.

China suspends consultations on arms control with the US

Published on: July 17, 2024
11:33

Beijing, Jul 17 (Prensa Latina) China suspend the talks on arms control and non-proliferation with the United States due to continued sales of arms to Taiwan, the Foreign Ministry announced on Wednesday.

US Senator Bob Menéndez, guilty of 16 counts of corruption

Published on: July 16, 2024
14:16

Washington, July 16 (Prensa Latina) A jury today found United States Senator Bob Menéndez guilty of 16 charges by the federal corruption trial that brought to light how the politician “put his power up for sale.”

UN Security Council to on debate Multilateralism and cooperation

Published on: July 16, 2024
08:27

United Nations, Jul 16 (Prensa Latina) The Foreign Minister of Russia, Sergei Lavrov, will preside over a meeting dedicated to multilateralism and cooperation for justice, democracy, and global order, convened on the occasion of Russia’s presidency of the Security Council.

Global Childhood Immunization Levels Stagnate in 2023

Published on: July 16, 2024
00:15

Washington, Jul 16 (Prensa Latina) Global childhood immunization coverage stagnated in 2023, leaving 2.7 million more children unvaccinated or who did not received full doses compared to 2019, according to a recent report.

UN to reveal most pressing health and human well-being challenges

Published on: July 15, 2024
08:47

United Nations, Jul 15 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations will publish its global forecast on human health and well-being, which describes critical changes and signals about the need to prepare as the world approaches a polycrisis.

UN Security Council bolsters talks on Sudanese conflict

Published on: July 13, 2024
09:48

United Nations, Jul 13 (Prensa Latina) The UN Security Council urged on Saturday the sides to defuse tensions in the Sudanese conflict as the agency bolsters talks between the armed actors.

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