11 May 2021 Archives

Russian FM gives support to solve conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh

Published on: May 11, 2021
08:50

Baku, May 11 (Prensa Latina) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Tuesday that his country's delegation, visiting Baku, aspires to outline concrete steps to solve problems over Nagorno-Karabakh during the stay in Azerbaijan.

French PM toughens penalties for police and gendarmes’ aggressors

Published on: May 11, 2021
08:49

Paris, May 11 (Prensa Latina) French Prime Minister Jean Castex on Tuesday announced the toughening of sanctions for those guilty of attacks against police and gendarmes forces, in a context marked by the killing of an police officer in Avignon.

Russian president files complaint against Open Skies Treaty

Published on: May 11, 2021
08:40

Moscow, May 11 (Prensa Latina) Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday has submitted a bill to the State Duma (Lower House) to denounce the Open Skies Treaty, given the United States' withdrawal from that pact.

Iran to present motion at UN against abuses on Palestinians

Published on: May 11, 2021
08:39

Tehran, May 11 (Prensa Latina) Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif promised to present a motion at the United Nations regarding abuses committed against Palestinian citizens by Israeli occupiers, MEHR news agency reported on Tuesday.

UNSG Guterres highlights significance of mental health services

Published on: May 11, 2021
08:35

United Nations, May 11 (Prensa Latina) Mental health has been too long neglected and today we really need more investment for these services, as well as combat the stigma of getting some help, said the UN Secretary-General António Guterres.

At least 9 mass shootings across the US reported this week

Published on: May 11, 2021
08:33

Washington, May 11 (Prensa Latina) At least nine mass shootings were reported in the country over the weekend, leaving at least 15 dead and 30 wounded, according to a CNN report and an analysis of data from Gun Violence (GVA) that mentioned such mass shootings provide a glimpse into the rise in violence that began last year and has continued ever since.

UN concernsed about violence in East Jerusalem

Published on: May 11, 2021
08:29

United Nations, May 11 (Prensa Latina) UN Secretary-General (UNSG) António Guterres is still deeply concerned about security in East Jerusalem, given the risk of touching off another dangerous violence and death escalation, as reported by spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric, after reiterating his call to both sides to act under maximum restraint and stop confrontations.

Femicide cases hit Argentina

Published on: May 11, 2021
08:27

Buenos Aires, May 11 (Prensa Latina) The killing of a 14-year-old teenager is once again being mourned in Argentina, where femicides are one of the country´s biggest scourges.

US envoy to return to El Salvador after government outrage

Published on: May 11, 2021
08:24

San Salvador, May 11 (Prensa Latina) US Special Envoy for El Salvador Ricardo Zúñiga will return to this country to meet with authorities that refused to receive him in April.

OECD unemployment rate fell to 6.5% in March

Published on: May 11, 2021
08:22

Brussels, May 11 (Prensa Latina) The unemployment rate in the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries declined to 6.5% in March, as the global economic outlook improved amid the vaccination drive.

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