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Severe flooding persists in Mexico

Published on: September 9, 2021
13:08

Mexico City, Sep 9 (Prensa Latina) Floods persist in several Mexican states due to heavy rains that continue affecting part of the national territory, where Hidalgo was declared in emergency on Thursday.

Bolsonaro to sign bilateral agreements with BRICS countries

Published on: September 9, 2021
12:15

Brasilia, Sept 9 (Prensa Latina) President Jair Bolsonaro on Thursday said that he is signing bilateral agreements with the BRICS partner countries, an economic group made up of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, during his speech at the 13th summit of this bloc.

Casa de las Americas in Cuba recalled death of Argentinian painter

Published on: September 9, 2021
12:09

Havana, Sept 9 (Prensa Latina) Casa de las Americas (House of the Americas) on Thursday celebrated the 24th anniversary of the death of Argentinian painter Ricardo Carpani, who was committed to social causes by portraying issues such as unemployment and poverty.

Mexican president highlights mass participation after disasters

Published on: September 9, 2021
11:07

Mexico, Sept 9 (Prensa Latina) Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Thursday completely devoted his morning press conference to highlight mass participation in the fight against the natural disasters that occurred in the country.

Mexico, US resume high-level economic dialogue

Published on: September 9, 2021
10:56

Mexico, Sep 9 (Prensa Latina) The High Level Economic Dialogue (HLED) between Mexico and the United States was relaunched on Thursday with the purpose of speeding up investments and economic activity, the local Secretariat of Economy informed.

Bolsonaro asked truckers to open closed roads in Brazil

Published on: September 9, 2021
10:42

Brasilia, Sep 9 (Prensa Latina) President Jair Bolsonaro asked today truckers to open blocked roads in different parts of Brazil, as a protest against judges of the Supreme Federal Court (STF).

UN Representative Nakamitsu urges nations to ratify the CTBT

Published on: September 9, 2021
07:45

United Nations, Sep 9 (Prensa Latina) The UN Under-Secretary-General and High Representative for Disarmament Affairs Izumi Nakamitsu called to ratify without delay the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT).

New Yorkers subject to constant surveillance after 9/11 attacks

Published on: September 9, 2021
07:44

Washington, Sep 9 (Prensa Latina) The technological deployment in the New York Police Department (NYPD) after 9/11 terror attacks subjects New Yorkers to constant surveillance, falling mainly on African descent.

Biden unveils plan for solar power to produce 45% electricity by 2050

Published on: September 9, 2021
07:43

Washington, Sept 9 (Prensa Latina) The Biden administration on Wednesday released a report showing how the United States could boost its use of solar power as much as 45% of US electricity use by 2050, an effort that could help the country meet goals to limit climate change, a study revealed.

St. Vincent reports 5 cases of latest Mu variant

Published on: September 9, 2021
07:42

Kingstown, Sep 9 (Prensa Latina) The Ministry of Health and Wellness in St. Vincent and the Grenadines has confirmed the presence of the Mu Covid-19 variant, Caribbean media outlets reported Wednesday.

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