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Congressmen call for France´s firm stance against US blockade

Published on: February 3, 2024
08:03

Paris, Feb 3 (Prensa Latina) French parliamentary leaders André Chassaigne and Éric Coquerel on Saturday called for the Government respond firmly to the extraterritoriality of the U.S. blockade imposed on Cuba, a policy that also affects France´s interests.

Syria: Our response began today, claims President Joe Biden

Published on: February 2, 2024
23:35

Washington, Feb 2 (Prensa Latina) "Our response began today. It will continue at times and places of our choosing," said President Joe Biden after ordering at least 85 attacks in Iraq and Syria, something that could further fuel the fire in the volatile Middle East region.

The U.S. and the right to vote is much harder nowadays

Published on: January 31, 2024
16:00

Washington, Jan 31 (Prensa Latina) As the 2024 elections in the United States draw near, strategists and election workers are trying to secure the vote in different parts of the country where that right is drastically much harder today.

House committee advances impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary

Published on: January 31, 2024
15:32

Washington, Jan 31 (Prensa Latina) The U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security early Wednesday voted 18-15 along party lines to send articles of impeachment against Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to the House floor. Republicans argue the charges are legitimate.

American writer Alice Walker is decorated in Cuba

Published on: January 31, 2024
15:27

Havana, Jan 31 (Prensa Latina) The American writer, poet, and activist Alice Walker -known for her insightful portrayal of African American life and culture- on Wednesday received in Cuba, by presidential decree, the ¨Haydeé Santamaría¨ Medal, in a ceremony held at Casa de las Américas Cultural center in Havana.

Venezuela to revoke migrant flights if the U.S. ramps up aggression

Published on: January 30, 2024
17:46

Caracas, Jan 30 (Prensa Latina) Executive Vice President Delcy Rodriguez claimed on Tuesday that they will immediately revoke repatriation flights of Venezuelan nationals from the United States if they take a false step by ramping up the economic aggression against Venezuela.

Texas-Feds fight over immigration enforcement ramps up

Published on: January 30, 2024
16:30

Washington, Jan 30 (Prensa Latina) The calls for Texas to defend itself and defy the federal government have set fire to a long-simmering fight over states’ rights, emboldening right-wing figures.

Richardson meets with Ecuador’s Defense Minister

Published on: January 24, 2024
16:47

Quito, Jan 24 (Prensa Latina) The head of the U.S. Southern Command General Laura Richardson met on Wednesday with Ecuador’s Defense Minister Giancarlo Loffredo to "strengthen cooperation" amid doubts about bilateral rapprochement.

U.S. military equipment, FBI staff arrive in Ecuador

Published on: January 23, 2024
15:56

Quito, Jan 23 (Prensa Latina) U.S. military equipment and FBI personnel arrived in Ecuador while suspicions are growing about the real intentions of such an assistance.

U.S. delegation meets with Ecuadorian government

Published on: January 22, 2024
17:14

Quito, Jan 22 (Prensa Latina) A U.S. delegation of high-ranking officials met on Monday in this capital with Ecuador’s President Daniel Noboa to discuss security issues within the context of the country´s internal armed conflict.

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