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UNRWA denounces attack on overcrowded shelter in Gaza

Published on: January 25, 2024
16:38

United Nations, Jan 25 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA) denounced on Thursday the Israeli attack on the Training Center in Khan Yunis City, Gaza, which hit a building with 800 displaced people.

Security Council reviews violence and organized crime in Haiti

Published on: January 25, 2024
14:39

United Nations, Jan 15 (Prensa Latina) The Security Council will review today the situation in Haiti in light of the most recent reports from UN entities that warn of a complex outlook for stability in the nation.

Cuban airport’s operations praised

Published on: January 25, 2024
11:55

Havana, Jan 25 (Prensa Latina) For the second consecutive occasion American Airlines praised the excellence of operations at the Abel Santamaría Cuadrado International Airport in the central Cuban province of Santa Clara, according to a radio report on Thursday.

China condemned US destroyer transit through Taiwan Strait

Published on: January 25, 2024
09:52

Beijing, Jan 25 (Prensa Latina) China objected the transit of the destroyer USS Finn through the Taiwan Strait on Thursday and stressed its determination to defend national sovereignty.

UN chief warns of terrorism expansion in Africa

Published on: January 24, 2024
18:16

United Nations, Jan 24 (Prensa Latina) The UN Secretary-General (UNSG) António Guterres on Wednesday warned of terrorism expansion in Africa, a continent considered as the world epicenter of terrorism.

Russia asks UNSC to act after plane downing

Published on: January 24, 2024
17:16

United Nations, Jan 24 (Prensa Latina) The Russian delegation on Wednesday has called for an emergency UN Security Council (UNSC) session to discuss the downing of a Russian plane carrying captured Ukrainian soldiers, The Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said.

Canada SLFNHA calls for public emergency for staggering mental health

Published on: January 24, 2024
17:08

Ottawa, Jan 24 (Prensa Latina) Chiefs of First Nations in northern Ontario are calling for a public emergency and social crisis to be declared, emphasizing the disproportionate mental health and addictions issues facing their communities compared to the rest of the province.

Richardson meets with Ecuador’s Defense Minister

Published on: January 24, 2024
16:47

Quito, Jan 24 (Prensa Latina) The head of the U.S. Southern Command General Laura Richardson met on Wednesday with Ecuador’s Defense Minister Giancarlo Loffredo to "strengthen cooperation" amid doubts about bilateral rapprochement.

Lavrov deems as vital a cease-fire in Gaza

Published on: January 24, 2024
16:03

United Nations, Jan 24 (Prensa Latina) Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov deemed as vital both a cease-fire in Gaza, and the creation of a Palestinian State to solve the current crisis in the Middle East.

ELAM achieves international accreditation

Published on: January 24, 2024
15:55

Havana, Jan 24 (Prensa Latina) The Latin American School of Medicine in Cuba (ELAM) and the Medicine major received the international accreditation granted by the Council for International Evaluation and Accreditation (ICAAE), the Ministry of Public Health confirmed on Wednesday.

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