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US activists adopt new approach to US blockade against Cuba

Published on: May 11, 2021
14:26

Havana, May 11 (Prensa Latina) The Movement against the US blockade against Cuba (NEMO) adopts different approaches from the Internet to gather members, manage a legal status and raise awareness among US voters, said on Tuesday the co-founder of the project.

Cuban residents in Italy convene virtual meeting

Published on: May 11, 2021
13:18

Rome, May 11 (Prensa Latina) Cuban residents in Italy will hold their first virtual national meeting on Saturday, May 15, in Rome, to demand an end of the United States blockade against their country, the organizers said.

Large police deployment for elections in Chile

Published on: May 11, 2021
13:03

Santiago,Chile, May 11 (Prensa Latina) The Chilean police will deploy more than 13,500 officers to guarantee safety during the important elections to be held over the weekend, local media reported on Tuesday.

Diaz-Canel highlights Cuba’s unity and talent to fight Covid-19

Published on: May 11, 2021
12:58

Havana, May 11 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel noted on Tuesday that the vaccination of the 70 percent of the population against Covid-19 by August, despite the US blockade, shows the people's unity and talent.

Mexican judge suspends hydrocarbons law approved by Lopez Obrador

Published on: May 11, 2021
12:54

Mexico, May 11 (Prensa Latina) Juan Pablo Gomez Fierro, the same judge who suspended the electricity act, did the same with the Hydrocarbons Law with general effects, which prevents its enforcement, Petroleos Mexicanos (PEMEX) denounced on Tuesday.

Pakistan discards allowing US bases on its territory

Published on: May 11, 2021
12:40

Islamabad, May 11 (Prensa Latina) Pakistan discarded allowing the presence of US bases or troops on its territory, after their withdrawal from Afghanistan, Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said on Tuesday.

US military caravan attacked in Iraq

Published on: May 11, 2021
10:33

Baghdad, May 11 (Prensa Latina) An explosive device was detonated in the path of a US military caravan in the western province of Al-Anbar, Iraq, causing no casualties, the Saberin News website reported.

Cali, Colombia, becomes repressive epicenter against strike

Published on: May 11, 2021
09:52

Bogotá, May 11 (Prensa Latina) Yesterday's clashes between police officers and protesters involved in the national strike against the government in the city of Cali, Colombia, left an aftermath of destruction and death.

Honduran congresswoman continues initiative to purchase Cuban vaccine

Published on: May 11, 2021
09:51

Tegucigalpa, May 11 (Prensa Latina) Deputy Scherly Arriaga, from the 'Libertad y Refundación' (a.k.a. 'Libre') Party continues an initiative by which she urges the government of Honduras to take the necessary steps to acquire Cuban Covid-19 vaccines.

UNSG Guterres highlights significance of mental health services

Published on: May 11, 2021
08:35

United Nations, May 11 (Prensa Latina) Mental health has been too long neglected and today we really need more investment for these services, as well as combat the stigma of getting some help, said the UN Secretary-General António Guterres.

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