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Process to identify Malvinas war dead begins

Published on: August 16, 2021
16:43

Buenos Aires, Aug 16 (Prensa Latina) After completing a week of quarantine, a team of forensic experts, coordinated by the International Committee of the Red Cross, began on Monday in the Malvinas Islands the identification of the remains of former combatants who fell in the 1982 war.

Venezuela’s President ratifies adherence to the path of dialogue

Published on: August 16, 2021
16:41

Caracas, Aug 16 (Prensa Latina) Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro ratified on Monday the commitment of the Bolivarian Government to follow the path of dialogue with the opposition, for the sake of peace and national stability.

Depression Grace threatens southern Haiti devastated by earthquake

Published on: August 16, 2021
16:37

Port-au-Prince, Aug 16 (Prensa Latina) Rainfalls associated with tropical depression Grace threatens on Monday the south of Haiti, devastated by the 7.2 magnitude earthquake that shook the region with a preliminary death toll of 1,297.

Ecuador exposes plan applied in general elections in Covid-19 times

Published on: August 16, 2021
16:10

Quito, Aug 16 (Prensa Latina) Ecuador's president of the National Electoral Council (CNE), Diana Atamaint, presented on Monday the mechanisms applied for the general elections held in the country, amid the Covid-19 pandemic.

Russian oil company starts new oil drilling in Mexico

Published on: August 16, 2021
13:01

Moscow, Aug 16 (Prensa Latina) Russian oil company Lukoil on Monday announced that it has started drilling the first exploration well at Block 12, in Mexico, at a depth of 207 meters.

July was the hottest month on record in 142 years

Published on: August 16, 2021
12:47

Washington, Aug 16 (Prensa Latina) Since the weather records began in 1880, the month of July 2021 was the hottest on a global scale, it was known today.

UN chief calls for efforts to protect human lives in Afghanistan

Published on: August 16, 2021
12:45

United Nations, Aug 16 (Prensa Latina) UN Secretary-General (UNSG) António Guterres on Monday called for efforts to uphold human rights in Afghanistan and to prevent the country from again becoming a safe haven for terrorist organizations.

Mexico shows less debt than in three previous governments

Published on: August 16, 2021
12:40

Mexico, Aug 16 (Prensa Latina) The Andrés Manuel López Obrador administration has taken on much less debt than previous governments of Vicente Fox, Felipe Calderón and Enrique Peña Nieto, official data revealed today.

Maduro highlights unity of Venezuelan socialists toward elections

Published on: August 16, 2021
12:31

Caracas, Aug 16 (Prensa Latina) President Nicolás Maduro highlighted today the unity and cohesion of candidacies of United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV) towards regional and municipal elections scheduled for November 21.

Exclusion of Taliban from terrorist list depends on UN resolution

Published on: August 16, 2021
12:27

Moscow, Aug 16 (Prensa Latina) Exclusion of the Taliban movement from the list of terrorist organizations will depend on the United Nations (UN) Security Council resolution, declared today the special representative of the Russian president for Afghanistan, Zamir Kabulov.

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