Africa

UN foresees serious development crisis in Gaza due to conflict

Published on: May 2, 2024
13:01

United Nations, May 2 (Prensa Latina) The war in Gaza pushed almost 1.74 million more Palestinians into impoverishment in the last six months, raising the poverty rate to 58.4 percent, a report prepared by the United Nations warned today.

UN insists on safe migration routes after shipwreck in Atlantic

Published on: May 2, 2024
09:42

United Nations, May 2 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations insisted Thursday on the accessibility of safe and regular routes to save the lives of refugees and migrants following the recent shipwreck in the Atlantic Ocean.

Palestinian president rejects meeting with US Secretary of State

Published on: May 2, 2024
09:38

Ramallah, May 2 (Prensa Latina) The Palestinian president, Mahmoud Abbas, refused to meet twice in recent days with the US Secretary of State, Anthony Blinken, in protest of Washington's support for Israeli aggression, media outlets revealed.

NGO denounces destruction of second largest city in Gaza

Published on: April 30, 2024
10:05

Ramallah, Apr 30 (Prensa Latina) Khan Yunis, the second largest city in the Gaza Strip, is a ghost city due to the level of destruction caused by the Israeli Army, the Save the Children NGO denounced.

Kenyan president convenes cabinet meeting in light of disaster

Published on: April 30, 2024
09:05

Nairobi, Apr 30 (Prensa Latina) President William Ruto convened a special cabinet meeting on Tuesday to tackle the tragic situation caused by the heavy rains that hit the country.

NGO accuses the United States of protecting Israel before justice

Published on: April 29, 2024
09:51

Ramallah, Apr 29 (Prensa Latina) The Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Observatory accused the United States of launching a campaign to keep the International Court of Justice from submitting arrest warrants against Israeli authorities for crimes in Gaza.

Palestinian diplomat accused Israel of committing crimes in Gaza

Published on: April 27, 2024
08:24

Ramallah, Apr 27 (Prensa Latina) The Palestinian representative to the UN, Riyad Mansour, accused Israel of committing war crimes in the Gaza Strip, the national press reported Saturday.

At least 14 Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza

Published on: April 27, 2024
07:45

Ramallah, Apr 27 (Prensa Latina) At least 14 Palestinians were killed today, including women and children, and dozens were injured in Israeli bombings in the Gaza Strip.

Lebanon, Iraq and Yemen reiterate response to Israeli crimes

Published on: April 27, 2024
07:39

Beirut, Apr 27 (Prensa Latina) The vice president of the Executive Council of Hizbulah, Ali Damoush, reiterated the continuity of the response of the Resistance in Lebanon, Iraq and Yemen, more than 200 days after the Israeli crimes in Gaza.

DRC requests Apple’s explanations on minerals in its products

Published on: April 27, 2024
07:26

Kinshasa, Apr 27 (Prensa Latina) The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the technology giant Apple are at the center of a controversy today for the alleged use of minerals from conflict zones in the African country.

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