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The world knows about criminal nature of the US blockade

Published on: June 22, 2021
06:52

Havana, Jun 22 (Prensa Latina) The entire world knows that the US blockade against Cuba is a genocidal and criminal policy, which really harms the Cuban people especially amid the Covid-19 pandemic.

Uruguayan lawmakers condemn US blockade against Cuba

Published on: June 21, 2021
12:02

Montevideo, June 21 (Prensa Latina) Legislators from Uruguay's Broad Front (Frente Amplio) on Monday ratified their condemnation of the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States on Cuba for six decades, a few days before the vote on another draft resolution demanding the lifting of that measure, at the United Nations General Assembly.

Lebanon: appointed prime minister, between government and resignation

Published on: June 18, 2021
14:06

Beirut, Jun 18 (Prensa Latina) Lebanon's appointed Prime Minister, Saad Hariri, on Friday said that he is thinking about either giving priority to forming a government or resigning if it helps to accelerate the process and save the country from collapse.

Syrian Army steps up counterterrorism operations in desert

Published on: June 18, 2021
07:25

Damascus, Jun 18 (Prensa Latina) Syrian Arab troops on Friday increasingly combed the extensive desert region of al-Badiyeh after recent sporadic DAESH attacks.

Haitian political parties argue for national agreement

Published on: June 18, 2021
07:23

Port-au-Prince, Jun 18 (Prensa Latina) The Initiative of Political Parties for Advancement and Change on Thursday called for a Government of national unity in Haiti, given present health and security crisis worsening.

Government formation in Lebanon reaches a dead-end

Published on: June 17, 2021
07:27

Beirut, Jun 17 (Prensa Latina) A recent controversy between President Michel Aoun and Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri on Thursday put the formation of a government in Lebanon in a dead-end, analysts say.

US academic calls for realistic policy on Cuba

Published on: June 16, 2021
11:50

Washington, Jun 16 (Prensa Latina) An effective policy on Cuba requires a realistic mindset that recognizes, once and for all, Washington's inability to impose its will on the Caribbean island, US academic William LeoGrande wrote in an article.

Uruguayan unions criticize government for more inequality

Published on: June 15, 2021
10:49

Montevideo, Jun 15 (Prensa Latina) The Uruguayan trade union PIT-CNT on Tuesday reiterated criticism to the government for the deepening of inequality, two days after a national strike convened against hunger and for life, wages and work.

Brazil gov’t authorizes use of national force on indigenous land

Published on: June 14, 2021
13:46

Brasilia, Jun 14 (Prensa Latina) The Brazilian Government on Monday authorized the use of the National Public Security Force in the Yanomami indigenous territory, in the country's northern region, scene of armed conflicts between illegal miners and indigenous people.

Bolivian opposition seeks to distort fight against Covid-19

Published on: June 14, 2021
09:38

La Paz, Jun 14 (Prensa Latina) Bolivian opposition is currently seeking to distort President Luis Arce government´s Covid-19 vaccination plan, the Justice Ministry (MOJ) reported.

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