Europe

EU backs helping Afghanistan’s neighbors to cope with refugees

Published on: September 1, 2021
07:21

Brussels, Sep 1 (Prensa Latina) European Union justice and home affairs ministers pledged Tuesday to support Afghanistan's neighbors to help them host people fleeing the new Taliban regime and prevent a new wave of migrants heading to Europe.

Russia´s Roscosmos to launch cargo spacecraft to ISS on Oct. 28

Published on: September 1, 2021
07:19

Moscow, Sep 1 (Prensa Latina) The Russian Space Agency (Roscosmos) reported that the Progress MS-18 uncrewed cargo spacecraft will be sent to the International Space Station (ISS) on October 28, local press said.

3 cups of coffee a day can lower risk of stroke – study

Published on: September 1, 2021
07:17

Budapest, Sep 1 (Prensa Latina) Drinking up to three cups of coffee a day can lower the risk of stroke and fatal heart disease, according to the largest-ever study of the popular beverage's effect on health, a scientific institution reported.

WHO considers skepticism about Covid-19 vaccines

Published on: September 1, 2021
07:17

Geneva, Sep 1 (Prensa Latina) The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday considered skepticism about the effectiveness of coronavirus vaccines as a serious issue, a position that hinders efforts to put an end to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Alar Karis elected president of Estonia

Published on: August 31, 2021
13:21

Tallinn, Aug 31 (Prensa Latina) The Estonian Parliament, Riigikogu, on Tuesday elected Alar Karis as the new president of Estonia with a favorable vote of 72 of 101 legislators of that body, Tallinn's television indicated.

Cubans living in Italy support their homeland

Published on: August 31, 2021
10:59

Havana, Aug 31 (Prensa Latina) Ada Galano's solidarity work with Cuba on Tuesday confirms the support of Cubans who live abroad and do not forget their homeland and the necessary bonds between them and the island.

European Union restricts travel again

Published on: August 31, 2021
10:42

Brussels, Aug 31 (Prensa Latina) The European Union (EU) removed today the United States from the list of countries whose citizens were authorized to make non-essential travel to the bloc's territory without restrictions during Covid-19.

CSTO will not send troops to Afghanistan

Published on: August 31, 2021
10:08

Moscow, Aug 31 (Prensa Latina) The secretary general of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO), Stanislav Zas, said that the alliance has a defensive policy and does not plan to send troops to Afghanistan.

Russian segment of International Space Station causes concern

Published on: August 31, 2021
08:48

Moscow, Aug 31 (Prensa Latina) The flight director of the Russian segment of the International Space Station, Vladimir Soloviov, considered it worrying that the national module of the ISS is in a state of obsolescence, the local press reported.

Lavrov denounces attempts by Ukraine to boycott elections in Russia

Published on: August 31, 2021
08:20

Moscow, Aug 31 (Prensa Latina) Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov denounced that the Ukrainian authorities are carrying provocations to undermine the elections to the State Duma (Lower House of Parliament) of Russia, slated to take place from September 17th to 19th.

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