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Cuba’s National Ballet mourns death of dancer Carla Fracci

Published on: May 27, 2021
15:12

Havana, May 27 (Prensa Latina) The National Ballet of Cuba on Thursday expressed its deep condolences over the death of Italian artist Carla Fracci, one of the great dancers in the history of dance and a close friend of Alicia Alonso.

Uruguay’s national soccer team begins pre-World Cup training sessions

Published on: May 26, 2021
15:58

Montevideo, May 26 (Prensa Latina) The Uruguayan national soccer team began training on Wednesday for the upcoming South American qualifiers for the Qatar 2022 World Cup.

Soccer players in Colombia support the national strike

Published on: May 15, 2021
13:40

Bogota, May 15 (Prensa Latina) Player Luis Paz of the America de Cali soccer team, conveyed on Saturday his support for the national strike in Colombia and rejected that the Libertadores Cup continues in the country in the midst of the crisis.

Iran’s deputy FM prioritizes national interests in nuclear talks

Published on: May 7, 2021
09:29

Tehran, May 7 (Prensa Latina) Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi reaffirmed that the Islamic Republic prioritizes its national interests in the nuclear talks in Vienna, Austria, Press TV website highlighted on Friday.

Nigeria to expand national employment program

Published on: May 2, 2021
13:00

Abuja, May 2 (Prensa Latina) Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari announced on Sunday that he will expand the national employment program N-Power from the current 500,000 beneficiaries to one million.

Laura Alonso wins National Dance Award in Cuba

Published on: April 28, 2021
15:44

Havana Apr 28 (Prensa Latina) The grand maitre de ballet and director of the Prodanza company, Laura Alonso, won on Wednesday the National Dance Award 2021 granted by the National Council of Performing Arts of Cuba.

Cuban president informs about forest fire in National Park

Published on: April 26, 2021
11:07

Havana, Apr 26 (Prensa Latina) President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Monday informed about a large forest fire in areas of the Alexander von Humboldt National Park in eastern Cuba.

Experts stress importance of updating Cuba’s National Atlas (+ Photos)

Published on: April 20, 2021
16:07

Havana, Apr 21 (Prensa Latina) The Tropical Geography Institute on Tuesday launched the '60th Anniversary' National Atlas of Cuba, which is of vital importance for decision-making and socioeconomic development programs in the country.

Ecuador’s comptroller being probed for corruption landed in jail

Published on: April 15, 2021
08:56

Quito, Apr 15 (Prensa Latina) Ecuador´s General Comptroller and a former Energy Minister Pablo Celi was sent to prison after being remanded in custody for alleged corruption and organized crimes.

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