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Millions of children in peril of lacking safe water

Published on: May 25, 2021
08:30

United Nations, May 25 (Prensa Latina) Attacks on water and sanitation facilities in conflict zones worldwide are putting the lives of millions of children around the world in danger, and are a much greater threat than violence itself, warned the UN Children´s agency, UNICEF, in a report released on Tuesday.

Pope Francis calls to pray to solve situation in Colombia

Published on: May 23, 2021
08:02

Vatican City, May 23 (Prensa Latina) Pope Francis on Sunday called to pray for a solution to the current situation in Colombia, which he described as worrying.

China announces humanitarian aid to Palestine

Published on: May 21, 2021
11:53

Beijing, May 21 (Prensa Latina) China on Friday announced the urgent delivery of aid to Palestine to support its Government and people to face the crisis resulting from the conflict with Israel.

Biden demands de-escalation from Israel amid growing pressure

Published on: May 20, 2021
09:34

Washington, May 20 (Prensa Latina) President Joe Biden on Wednesday told his Israeli counterpart Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that he expected a significant de-escalation on the path to a cease-fire in Gaza, amid growing domestic and international pressure.

UNIFIL takes control in violence between Lebanon and Israel

Published on: May 18, 2021
10:54

Beirut, May 18 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations Interim Force In Lebanon (UNIFIL) on Tuesday took control to prevent a military escalation between Lebanon and Israel, after intense exchange of fire on the common border.

Cuban president urges to eliminate violence within the family

Published on: May 15, 2021
11:53

Havana, May 15 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel urged on Saturday to move forward in the elimination of any expression of discrimination, prejudice and violence in the family environment and in society.

Colombia to denounce police violence against women

Published on: May 14, 2021
15:26

Bogota, May 14 (Prensa Latina) Thousands of Colombians will return to the streets on Friday to protest and demand justice for the excess of public force against peaceful demonstrations, and particularly against sexual abuse in this context.

Saudi Arabia’s King repudiates Israeli violence against Palestinians

Published on: May 13, 2021
08:25

Riyadh, May 13 (Prensa Latina) King Salman of Saudi Arabia condemned Israel's actions in Jerusalem and the repression by the Tel Aviv regime against Palestinian citizens at the Al-Aqsa Mosque, Arab News highlighted on Thursday.

UN works to put an end to violence in East Jerusalem

Published on: May 12, 2021
08:20

United Nations, May 12 (Prensa Latina) The UN Secretary-General (UNSG) Antonio Guterres´ spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric on Tuesday said that the UN is presently working with all relevant parties to put an end to violence in Israel-occupied Palestinian territory.

US military caravan attacked in Iraq

Published on: May 11, 2021
10:33

Baghdad, May 11 (Prensa Latina) An explosive device was detonated in the path of a US military caravan in the western province of Al-Anbar, Iraq, causing no casualties, the Saberin News website reported.

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