Europe

The United Kingdom imposes more sanctions on Belarus

Published on: August 9, 2021
15:40

London, Aug 9 (Prensa Latina) The British government on Monday announced new economic and financial sanctions against Belarus, a year after the election that ratified President Alexander Lukashenko, but which the United Kingdom persists in disregarding.

Foreign Minister Arreaza praises Russia’s stance on Venezuela

Published on: August 9, 2021
15:39

Caracas, Aug 9 (Prensa Latina) Venezuela's Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza praised on Monday the Russian government's stance on supporting the dialogue process in his country, and rejecting the implementation of unilateral coercive measures.

Healthcare companies send aid to Cuba from Lombardy, Italy

Published on: August 9, 2021
13:54

Rome, Aug 9 (Prensa Latina) A donation of medical materials coordinated by the youth section of the Italian Association of Private Hospitality (AIOP) of the Lombardy region was shipped on Monday to Cuba to aid fighting Covid-19.

EU increases support for fire fighting in Europe

Published on: August 9, 2021
13:15

Brussels, Aug 9 (Prensa Latina) The European Commission (EC) on Monday reported increased support by planes, helicopters and firefighters for Greece, Albania, North Macedonia and Turkey in their fight against forest fires.

DPRK demands end to US blockade against Cuba at UN

Published on: August 9, 2021
12:17

United Nations, Aug 9 (Prensa Latina) The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) demanded the end of the outdated and unjust blockade of the United States against Cuba, considering that it is the main obstacle for the implementation of the 2030 Agenda.

China, Russia test defensive capabilities in military drills

Published on: August 9, 2021
11:55

Beijing, Aug 9 (Prensa Latina) The armies of China and Russia on Monday began a period of drills to optimize joint operations in the fight against terrorism and to keep peace and security.

UK calls for urgent action against climate change

Published on: August 9, 2021
09:21

London, Aug 9 (Prensa Latina) The United Kingdom called on the world to take urgent measures against climate change, after a United Nations report warned that global warming is accelerating faster than expected.

Firefighters continue to extinguish fire in Greek island

Published on: August 9, 2021
08:25

Athens, Aug 9 (Prensa Latina) The Greek fire brigade continues extinguishing for the seventh day already the fire that is devastating the island of Euboea, where the panorama can be described as apocalyptic.

World is on the brink of impending catastrophe, warns COP26 Chief

Published on: August 8, 2021
10:04

London, Aug 8 (Prensa Latina) Britain's COP26 President Alok Sharma on Sunday warned today the world is dangerously close to running out of time to stop a climate change catastrophe.

A sad Messi says goodbye to Barcelona

Published on: August 8, 2021
08:26

Barcelona, Spain, Aug 8 (Prensa Latina) For the moment, doors are closed at Barcelona FC for Lionel Messi, who wept heartbrokenly several times today in his emotional farewell to the team.

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