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Over 30% of Russian weapons are bought by Africa

Published on: August 26, 2021
07:32

Moscow, Aug 26 (Prensa Latina) The Director of the Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation Dmitri Shugáev reported on Wednesday that Africa purchases 30 to 40% of Russia´s arms annual exports.

Value of G20 merchandise trade at new high in Q2 2021

Published on: August 26, 2021
07:31

Paris, Aug 26 (Prensa Latina) G20 merchandise exports and imports increased in Q2 2021, but showing a slowdown compared with those reported one month earlier, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) reported.

The Americas continues to be worst-hit by Covid-19

Published on: August 26, 2021
07:31

Washington, Aug 26 (Prensa Latina) Latin America and the Caribbean continues to be considered as the region worst-hit by Covid-19, reporting an increased toll of confirmed cases and deaths.

Oil ticks higher on crude inventory draw

Published on: August 26, 2021
07:30

Washington, Aug 26 (Prensa Latina) Commercial oil and gasoline reserves in the United States fell in previous week, while distillates rose, the Energy Information Administration (EIA) reported.

WHO: Lambda as variant of interest

Published on: August 26, 2021
07:30

Ginegra, Aug 26 (Prensa Latina) Lambda, a SARS-CoV-2 variant reported for the first time in Peru, continues nowadays to be interest for the World Health Organization (WHO), although some experts consider it necessary to study in greater depth.

US military and war veterans die more from suicide

Published on: August 26, 2021
01:54

Washington, Aug 26 (Prensa Latina) Active duty U.S. military and war veterans from the post-September 11, 2001 conflicts die today four times more from suicide than combat actions, a study revealed.

Anti-blockade activist advocates love not hate between Cuba and US

Published on: August 25, 2021
20:20

Havana, Aug 25 (Prensa Latina) 'We are on our way to a party of love, we want a future without messages of hate, that builds bridges between Cuba and the United States, activist Carlos Lazo stressed on Wednesday during a visit to Prensa Latina.

WHO thanks Cuba’s concern in fight against Covid-19

Published on: August 25, 2021
16:21

Bern, Aug 25 (Prensa Latina) Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, on Wednesday thanked Cuba for its concern in the fight against the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Israeli army accelerated its plans for eventual attack on Iran

Published on: August 25, 2021
16:18

Tel Aviv, Aug 25 (Prensa Latina) The Chief of Staff of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Aviv Kohavi, on Wednesday revealed that the army accelerated its operational plans for an eventual attack against Iranian nuclear facilities.

Tourism convention in Cuba to address sustainability and innovation

Published on: August 25, 2021
14:51

Havana, Aug 25 (Prensa Latina) Some of the main goals of the 5th International Convention of Tourism Studies, which will be held in this capital from October 27-30, will be sustainability, competitivity and innovation of this sector, its organizers said on Wednesday.

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