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Former ministers oppose impeachment of a judge in Brazil

Published on: August 22, 2021
11:17

Brasilia, Aug 22 (Prensa Latina) At least 10 former ministers signed a manifesto against the removal petition promoted by President Jair Bolsonaro against Supreme Court Judge Alexandre de Moraes, media reported on Sunday.

Ecuador, Peru strike water deal at common border

Published on: August 22, 2021
10:54

Quito, Aug 22 (Prensa Latina) Residents in border areas of Ecuador and Peru have been benefited this Sunday with a bilateral agreement on the use of water resources, which was ratified by the National Assembly of Ecuador (Parliament).

Uruguayan prosecutor opposed to closing cases of dictatorship murders

Published on: August 22, 2021
10:50

Montevideo, Aug 22 (Prensa Latina) The prosecutor for crimes against humanity in Uruguay, Ricardo Perciballe, slammed as unsustainable that the justice system shelved the case of the last mortal victim of the dictatorship in the country.

Tourist agency boosts travels in Central America

Published on: August 22, 2021
10:34

Belmopan, Aug 22 (Prensa Latina) The Central America Tourism Agency (CATA) will put in place a mechanism in an effort to speed up the reactivation of the travel industry in the region.

Central Bank’s decision worsened Lebanon crisis

Published on: August 22, 2021
10:30

Beirut, Aug 22 (Prensa Latina) Lebanon's President, Michel Aoun, reiterated that a decision taken by the governor of the Central Bank (Banque du Liban), Riad Salameh, has worsened the country's crisis, several local media reported on Sunday.

Syrian Army opens humanitarian corridor in the south of the country

Published on: August 22, 2021
10:26

Damascus, Aug 22 (Prensa Latina) The Syrian military opened today a safe corridor to help civilians depart from residential areas dominated by terrorist groups in the province of Deraa, about 100 kilometers south of Damascus.

South African security is on alert in the face of possible riots

Published on: August 22, 2021
10:20

Pretoria, Aug 22 (Prensa Latina) South African security forces are on high alert amid threats of a national shutdown announced for Monday, August 23.

Tigray Front prevented from entering northern Ethiopia

Published on: August 22, 2021
10:17

Addis Abeba, Aug 22 (Prensa Latina) Forces of the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) failed in their attempt to take control of Humera, located in northern Ethiopia, according to a report by the administration of that city released today.

The Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games unfold amid the lurking pandemic

Published on: August 22, 2021
10:08

Tokyo, (Prensa Latina) The Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games are currently keeping the organizers on tenterhooks due to the sharp increase in the number of Covid-19 cases in Japan.

Letter from Cuban scientists to Biden exceeds 9,000 signatures

Published on: August 21, 2021
11:06

Havana, Aug 21 (Prensa Latina) The letter from Cuban scientists in response to US President Joe Biden for his misleading statements on the fight against Covid-19 on Cuba reached over 9,000 signatures of support on Saturday.

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