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Cuban journalist and writer Marta Rojas died

Published on: October 4, 2021
12:05

Havana, Oct 4 (Prensa Latina) Cuban journalist and writer Marta Rojas died on Monday at 90 and still exercising her profession, Cubaperiodista website reported.

Number of Covid-19 active cases decreases in Cuba

Published on: October 2, 2021
12:12

Havana, Oct 2 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Ministry of Public Health on Saturday reported 25,788 Covid-19 active cases, 1,370 less than those reported on Friday.

Diaz-Canel mourns death of prominent Cuban microbiologist

Published on: September 30, 2021
10:50

Havana, Sept 30 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel on Thursday mourned the death of Dr. Alina Llop, a prominent microbiologist and researcher at the Pedro Kouri Institute of Tropical Medicine (IPK).

Cubans mourn death of renowned actor Manuel Porto

Published on: September 28, 2021
14:00

Havana, Sep 28 (Prensa Latina) Cuba's National Council of Performing Arts on Tuesday regretted the death of outstanding actor Manuel Porto, recognized for his versatility and imprint on Cuban theater, cinema and television.

Cuban president mourns death of activist Magali Llort

Published on: September 24, 2021
14:51

Havana, Sep 24 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Friday regretted the death of activist Magali Llort, a fighter for the return of the five Cuban anti-terrorist fighters, who served unjust prison terms in the United States.

Russian solidarity groups mourn death of Magali Llort

Published on: September 24, 2021
14:40

Moscow, Sep 24 (Prensa Latina) Representatives of Cuba solidarity groups in Russia on Friday mourned the death of activist Magali Llort, who fought for the return of the five Cuban anti-terrorism fighters, who had been unjustly held in prisons in the United States. 'It is with deep sorrow that we learned today about the death of an extraordinary person, a tireless fighter for justice, a fervent revolutionary and communist,' the message sent by Russian friends to her son, Fernando Gonzalez, president of the Cuban Institute of Frienship with the Peoples (ICAP), said.

Cuba’s first Olympic boxing champion dies

Published on: September 22, 2021
15:10

Havana, Sep 22 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban sports movement on Wednesday announced the death of Orlando Martinez Romero, who was Cuba's first Olympic boxing champion after the triumph of the Revolution in 1959.

Egypt backs negotiated solution to conflict in Yemen

Published on: September 20, 2021
14:28

Cairo, Sep 20 (Prensa Latina) Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sissi on Monday expressed his support for a negotiated solution to the war in Yemen, where two-thirds of the population need humanitarian aid.

IS branch claims responsibility for explosions in Afghanistan

Published on: September 20, 2021
13:46

Kabul, Sep 20 (Prensa Latina) The Islamic State branch in Afghanistan (ISIS-K) on Monday claimed responsibility for the three explosions last weekend in Jalalabad, the capital of Nangarhar province.

Cuban president mourns death of National Radio Award winner

Published on: September 14, 2021
12:50

Havana, Sep 14 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Tuesday mourned the death of National Radio Award winner Franklin Reinoso Rivas due to Covid-19.

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