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Shipping giants pause Red Sea traffic

Published on: December 16, 2023
12:26

Beirut, Dec 16 (Prensa Latina) The Danish giant Maersk and the German firm Hapag-Lloyd informed that they have temporarily suspended passage through the Red Sea strait, Al Mayadeen reported on Saturday. According to the news television channel, Maersk ordered its ships to stop passing through the Bab el Mandeb Strait after an incident that affected the Maersk Gibraltar ship and a container vessel.

Syria criticizes WFP decision to suspend food aid

Published on: December 7, 2023
12:03

Damascus, Dec 7 (Prensa Latina) The Syrian Minister of Local Administration, Hussein Makhlouf, expressed discontent of the Damascus government over the decision of the World Food Program (WFP) to suspend its aid as of next January.

CARDH suspends its activities after threats

Published on: November 23, 2023
16:06

Port-au-Prince, Nov 23 (Prensa Latina) The Center for Analysis and Research in Human Rights (CARDH) of Haiti announced on Thursday the suspension of its activities after its staff received threats.

Paraguayan Senate rejects suspension of new medical courses

Published on: November 16, 2023
15:38

Asuncion, Nov 16 (Prensa Latina) The Paraguayan Senate rejected a bill that would have extended the authorization of new medical degree programs due to lack of necessary votes to approve it, Última Hora reported on Thursday.

New actions against Semilla party marked the week in Guatemala

Published on: September 2, 2023
10:37

Guatemala City, Sep 2 (Prensa Latina) The suspension of the legal personality of the Semilla Movement and the decision to disregard the party's bench in the Congress (unicameral) marked the week that ends today in Guatemala.

French radio station banned from broadcasting in Burkina Faso

Published on: March 27, 2023
12:27

Ouagadougou, Mar 27 (Prensa Latina) The Government of Burkina Faso decreed today the suspension of France24 radio station for broadcasting an interview with the leader of one of the Islamist armed groups operating in this West African country.

Palestinian prisoners suspend hunger strike after victory

Published on: March 23, 2023
10:15

Ramallah, Mar 23 (Prensa Latina) On Thursday, some 2,000 Palestinian prisoners called off joining a hunger strike, that had begun on Tuesday, after Israel´s Prison Service (IPS) decided to end the punitive measures adopted against the convicts.

Palestinians support Barcelona’s decision to break ties with Israel

Published on: February 9, 2023
09:46

Ramallah, Feb 9 (Prensa Latina) The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine welcomed today, the decision of the Spanish city of Barcelona for temporarily suspending its relations with Israel, due to its crimes in the occupied territories of Palestine.

China suspends short-term for South Koreans over Covid-19 curbs

Published on: January 10, 2023
10:32

Beijing, Jan 10 (Prensa Latina) China announced on Tuesday the suspension of short-term visas for South Korean citizens, in reciprocity for Seoul's curbs to passengers coming from Chinese territory, under the argument of avoiding Covid-19 outbreaks.

Russia describes suspension of its Paralympic Committee as unfounded

Published on: November 17, 2022
11:57

Moscow, Nov 17 (Prensa Latina) The International Paralympic Committee (IPC)'s decision to suspend the Russian Paralympic Committee (RPC) was described as unfounded and biased, Sports Minister Oleg Matytsin said on Thursday.

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