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Canadian cities suffer poor air quality due to wildfires

Published on: March 19, 2024
16:25

Ottawa, Mar 19 (Prensa Latina) Air quality in Canada is worse than in the United States due to wildfires that ravaged the country by 2023, according to a new study released on Tuesday.

Chilean air traffic controllers announce new strike

Published on: October 7, 2023
08:07

Santiago de Chile, Oct 7 (Prensa Latina) Chilean air traffic controllers ended a strike for labor and safety improvements, but they warned about going back on strike on October 27 if they demands are not met.

Fighter jets destroy terrorist bastions in western Syria

Published on: August 22, 2023
12:32

Damascus, Aug 22 (Prensa Latina) Syrian and Russian fighter-bombers attacked a bastion of radical groups in the northern Syrian province of Idlib, some 300 kilometers northwest of this capital.

Venezuelan, Belarusian authorities establish air operation accords

Published on: February 9, 2022
08:06

Caracas, Feb 9 (Prensa Latina) Venezuelan and Belarusian authorities have signed a memorandum of understanding to establish commercial air operations between both countries, a diplomatic source reported on Wednesday.

DVB news website reports air strikes in Myanmar

Published on: September 27, 2021
14:26

Naypyidaw, Sep 27 (Prensa Latina) The Myanmar Army launched air strikes on Monday against groups of the People's Defense Forces in the region of Sagaing, in the northwest of the country.

UN chief calls on all countries to do more to improve air quality

Published on: September 8, 2021
08:09

United Nations, Sep 8 (Prensa Latina) UN Secretary-General (UNSG) António Guterres on Tuesday called on all nations to do more to improve air quality and identify pollution sources.

Covid-19 leads to dramatic changes in emission of key air pollutants

Published on: September 4, 2021
09:30

United Nations, Sep 4 (Prensa Latina) The Covid-19 lockdown and travel restrictions has led to a short-lived fall in emissions of key air pollutants, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) reported.

WHO starts humanitarian aid air corridor to Afghanistan

Published on: August 30, 2021
18:51

Kabul, Aug 30 (Prensa Latina) A humanitarian corridor to Afghanistan started on Monday with the arrival of the first shipment of international medical aid to that country since it fell into the hands of the Taliban.

Russia opposes Kiev’s request to US to place missiles in Ukraine

Published on: August 11, 2021
17:05

Moscow, Aug 11 (Prensa Latina) Spokeswoman for the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova, on Wednesday denounced Ukraine's appeal to deploy US air defense systems in its territory.

Pilots train air raids against alleged terrorists in Uzbekistan

Published on: August 6, 2021
13:42

Tashkent, Aug 6 (Prensa Latina) Tu-22M3 supersonic bombers practiced group attacks against alleged terrorist camps, as part of joint maneuvers at the Termez training range in Uzbekistan, the Russian Defense Ministry reported on Friday.

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