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World Health Organization warns of collapse in Lebanon

Published on: September 19, 2021
11:26

Beirut, Sep 19 (Prensa Latina) The World Health Organization (WHO) warned Sunday Lebanon is in the brink of collpase as a result of the worst economic and financial crisis in decades.

Cuba reveals its selection for the U-23 World Baseball Championship

Published on: September 14, 2021
14:53

Havana, Sep 14 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Under-23 baseball team will have three players from the Mexican professional league for the 3rd World Championship in Mexico, from September 23 to October 2, unfolded today the National Federation.

US Bridges of Love project calls world caravan on September 26

Published on: September 8, 2021
00:05

Washington, Sep 8 (Prensa Latina) The United States-based Bridges of Love project called a world caravan on September 26 to demand the end of Washington's economic, commercial and financial blockade against Cuba for almost six decades.

Over half of the world’s population lacks social protection

Published on: September 1, 2021
15:02

Geneva, Sep 1 (Prensa Latina) Four point one billion people, 53 percent of the world's population, lack social protection while Covid-19 exacerbated the disparity between high and low income countries, the ILO reported today.

Enforced disappearance persists in the world as a method of terror

Published on: August 30, 2021
18:53

United Nations, Aug 30 (Prensa Latina) Enforced disappearance is banned by international law, but continues to be used worldwide as a method of repression and terror, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned on Monday.

Two Cuban beaches rated among the best in the world

Published on: August 24, 2021
12:43

Havana, Aug 24 (Prensa Latina) The travel website Trip Advisor, the most important in the world, today considered two Cuban beaches among the 25 best-rated in the world.

Cuba, Jamaica won gold at World Athletics U20

Published on: August 19, 2021
13:27

Nairobi, (Prensa Latina) Cuban Juan Carley Vazquez and Jamaican Tina Clayton won gold medals on Thursday in shot put and 100 meters respectively for Latin America and the Caribbean at the World Athletics U20 Championships.

Bolivia boosts lithium and potassium sales to the world market

Published on: August 12, 2021
14:52

La Paz, (Prensa Latina) The company Yacimientos de Litio Bolivianos (YLB) plans to increase sales of lithium carbonate and potassium chloride to the world market and generate revenues exceeding 17 million dollars, the ABI agency reported today.

Cuba did not dismiss Covax, it only prioritized its own vaccines

Published on: August 11, 2021
12:33

Havana, Jul 11 (Prensa Latina) Cuba never refused to receive Covid-19 vaccines through the WHO mechanism, Covax; instead, it decided to invest the country's scarce resources in developing its own products.

Vietnam is world’s fifth major timber exporter

Published on: August 10, 2021
00:30

Hanoi, Aug 10 (Prensa Latina) Vietnam consolidated itself as the world's fifth major timber and timber products exporter by shipping 9.58 billion dollars between January and July this year, the General Customs Office reported on Monday.

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