4 August 2021 Archives

Initiative creates meeting place for Ibero-American filmmakers

Published on: August 4, 2021
10:28

Mexico City, Aug 4 (Prensa Latina) The Distribution Clinic initiative continues today its agenda to promote audiovisual production in Ibero-America by creating a meeting point for filmmakers from different fields, contexts, cultures and generations.

ISS undamaged after unexpected activation of Russia’s Nauka module

Published on: August 4, 2021
10:02

Moscow, Aug 4 (Prensa Latina) The Russian Federal Space Agency, Roscosmos, on Wednesday informed that the International Space Station (ISS) was not damaged due to the unexpected activation of the engines of the country's Multi-purpose Laboratory Module, named Nauka, during its docking.

Ethiopia disapproves opening humanitarian corridor from Sudan

Published on: August 4, 2021
09:17

Addis Ababa, Aug 4 (Prensa Latina) The Ethiopian Government disapproves the opening from Sudan of a humanitarian corridor to assist the population of Tigray, a request by some members of the international community, an official communication stated on Wednesday.

Eurasian Economic Union to create scientific-educational network

Published on: August 4, 2021
08:23

Moscow, Aug 4 (Prensa Latina) The Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) will create a unified scientific-educational network as part of the integration projects of the member countries, the Russian Ministry of Science and Higher Education informed on Wednesday.

Military bus explosion in Syria kills one, injures three

Published on: August 4, 2021
07:46

Damascus, Aug 4 (Prensa Latina) One person died and three others were injured due to the explosion of a military transport bus in Damascus. The incident occurred at 06:20 hours, local time, in the suburb of Masaken al-Haras, outskirts of Damascus, which includes residences of the members of the Syrian Army Republican Guard.

Venezuela denounces presence of fugitive criminals in Colombia

Published on: August 4, 2021
07:22

Caracas, Aug 4 (Prensa Latina) President Nicolas Maduro denounced the presence in Colombia of criminal elements currently requested by the Venezuelan justice for belonging to criminal structures that operated in Caracas' southwestern region.

Subversive actions against Cuban government denounced in China

Published on: August 4, 2021
07:21

Beijing, Aug 4 (Prensa Latina) Cuban diplomats on Wednesday denounced in Shanghai, eastern China, the media campaign launched to disqualify the Caribbean nation's Government and also the financing by the United States to the promoters of a social riot.

UNSG Guterres recalls terrorist attack on Yazidis

Published on: August 4, 2021
07:21

United Nations, Aug 4 (Prensa Latina) UN Secretary-General (UNSG) António Guterres recalled that today marks seventh anniversary of brutal attack by the Islamic State (IS) terrorist group on the Yazidis, in northern Iraq.

Police officer dies following shooting outside the Pentagon building

Published on: August 4, 2021
07:20

Washington, Aug 4 (Prensa Latina) A police officer died Tuesday after shots were fired outside the Pentagon building, local media outlets reported.

One of the world´s rarest chameleons, feared extinct, is found alive

Published on: August 4, 2021
07:20

Pretoria, Aug 4 (Prensa Latina) One of the world's rarest and smallest chameleons, a creature feared extinct, has been found clinging to life in the rainforests of Africa. Now scientists are calling for an urgent conservation effort to save the critically endangered species before it's too late.

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August 4, 2021