INSECURITY

Corruption and insecurity are top concerns for Panamanians

Published on: July 23, 2026
13:36

Panama City, Jul 23 (Prensa Latina) Corruption and insecurity have solidified their positions as the primary concerns for Panamanians, according to the "Vea Panama" survey conducted by the firm Prodigious Consulting and the newspaper *La Estrella de Panama*.

Ethiopia: African Union concerned about insecurity in Tigray

Published on: January 30, 2026
11:06

Addis Ababa, Jan 30 (Prensa Latina) African Union Commission (AUC) Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf expressed his deep concern about the security crisis in areas of the Tigray region.

Over 12 million Afghans have no food security

Published on: September 4, 2021
11:51

United Nations, Sep 4 (Prensa Latina) A third of the Afghan population, over 12 million people, are acutely food insecure and their situation is expected to be greatly worsened by the drought, the UN reported on Friday.

Algeria to host subregional meeting on Libya

Published on: August 23, 2021
11:10

Algiers, Aug 23 (Prensa Latina) On August 30, Algeria will host a meeting of Libya's neighboring countries, concerned about its stability, in order to help materialize a political agreement.

UNHCR calls for end of forcible returns of Afghan migrants

Published on: August 17, 2021
12:48

Geneva, Aug 17 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) on Tuesday called for the end of the forcible return of Afghan migrants due to the existing instability and insecurity in that country.

Food insecurity also affects rich countries

Published on: August 11, 2021
07:25

United Nations, Aug 11 (Prensa Latina) About 12% of global population faced a seriously food insecurity in 2020, a scourge that is currently affecting people from rich countries.

Iran denounces Israel for creating insecurity in West Asia

Published on: August 6, 2021
08:17

Tehran, Aug 6 (Prensa Latina) Iran on Friday reiterated its complaints against Israel for its destabilizing role and creator of insecurity in West Asia and it now resorts to unfounded accusations to denigrate the Islamic Republic.

FAO, WFP warn about obstacles to food assistance

Published on: August 3, 2021
07:21

United Nations, Aug 3 (Prensa Latina) Efforts to fight a global surge in acute food insecurity are being stymied in several countries by fighting and blockades that cut off life-saving aid to families on the brink of famine, warn the UN's Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and World Food Program (WFP) in a new report issued today.

Haitian government plans to hold elections despite crisis

Published on: July 13, 2021
07:44

Port-au-Prince, Jul 13 (Prensa Latina) The Haitian government plans to hold elections this year, despite the crisis caused by the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse, the refusal of the political forces and insecurity, it was reported on Tuesday.

Iran backs Palestine’s right to defend itself from Israeli aggression

Published on: May 17, 2021
09:16

Tehran, May 17 (Prensa Latina) Iran on Monday has reiterated its support to Palestine's right to defend itself from Israel's aggression, which it denounced for its project to create regional insecurity.

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