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Millions of US citizens at risk of eviction as moratorium expires

Published on: August 3, 2021
07:17

Washington, Aug 3 (Prensa Latina) Following a failed last-ditch effort by the Biden administration to extend the nationwide ban on residential evictions, the moratorium that had been in place since September 2020 expired on Saturday, leaving millions of Americans at risk of being forced from their homes.

UNICEF deplores vandalism of Libya’s water supply

Published on: August 3, 2021
07:16

United Nations, Aug 3 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) on Sunday condemned vandalism of Libya's water supply systems and deplored vandalizing water systems which cut off children and their families from water, increasing the likelihood of water-borne diseases, UNICEF said in a statement.

Uruguayan solidarity committee condemns attacks on Cuban embassies

Published on: August 3, 2021
07:16

Montevideo, Aug 3 (Prensa Latina) The Uruguayan Anti-Imperialist Committee of Solidarity with Cuba and the Peoples of the World on Monday condemned the violent attacks promoted, orchestrated and founded from the United States on Cuban embassies.

Help Cuba by lifting the US blockade, Dominican journalist Breton say

Published on: August 3, 2021
07:15

Santo Domingo, Aug 3 (Prensa Latina) Those interested in helping Cuba must call on the Joe Biden government to lift its criminal economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed on Cuba for over 60 years, outstanding Dominican journalist Félix Jacinto Breton said.

Chile’s economy grows 20.1 percent in June

Published on: August 3, 2021
00:15

Santiago, Chile, Aug 3 (Prensa Latina) Chile's economy grew 20.1 percent in June, exceeding expectations by experts, the Central Bank (CB) reported in the Monthly Indicator of Economic Activity (Imacec).

Russian intelligence sees good relations with US as possible

Published on: August 2, 2021
15:05

Moscow, Aug 2 (Prensa Latina) The head of the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR), Sergei Naryshkin, noted that good relations among Russia, the United States and the West are possible, but they will require great efforts, local media reported on Monday.

Nicaragua’s solidarity-aid ship sails for Cuba

Published on: August 2, 2021
14:27

Managua, Aug 2 (Prensa Latina) Nicaragua's merchant ship Augusto Cesar Sandino on Monday sailed for Cuba, laden with solidarity aid from the government to respond to Cuba's peak of Covid-19 cases.

Left-wing candidate leads presidential race in Chile

Published on: August 2, 2021
13:43

Santiago, Chile, Aug 2 (Prensa Latina) Gabriel Boric, a candidate from the left-wing Apruebo Dignidad bloc in Chile's presidential elections, is leading the voting preferences, according to the Plaza Publica poll published on Monday.

Mexican media highlights importance of donations to Cuba

Published on: August 2, 2021
13:12

Mexico, Aug 2 (Prensa Latina) The political and human importance of the aid sent to Cuba due to its economic and health situation was highlighted on Monday by La Jornada newspaper, in an extensive report from Havana.

South African anti-apartheid veteran condemns US attacks on Cuba

Published on: August 2, 2021
11:27

Pretoria, Aug 2 (Prensa Latina) The recent riots in Cuba were designed by the United States to divert world attention from the cruel blockade the Caribbean island is being

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