23 October 2021 Archives

Journalist Arnold August condemns subversion attempts in Cuba

Published on: October 23, 2021
10:35

Ottawa, Oct 22 (Prensa Latina) Canadian journalist Arnold August on Saturday condemned new subversion attempts in Cuba, after calls for demonstrations declared illegal as part of the 'color revolution' they are trying to promote.

Ecuador shocked by murder of Olympic athlete Alex Quiñónez

Published on: October 23, 2021
10:22

Quito, Oct 23 (Prensa Latina) The murder of Olympic sprinter Alex Quiñonez has shocked Ecuador on Saturday, where a state of exception is in force to curb the growing levels of crime and drug trafficking. The death of the athlete in Guayaquil, the most violent city in the country, was confirmed by the Guayas Sports Federation.

Russia delivers 713,000 Sputnik V vaccines doses to Venezuela

Published on: October 23, 2021
10:11

Moscow, Oct 23 (Prensa Latina) The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) announced on Twitter on Satudarday the arrival in Venezuela of 713,000 doses of the second component of the Sputnik V vaccine against Covid-19.

Syrian army blocks US military convoy

Published on: October 23, 2021
10:00

Damascus, Oct 23 (Prensa Latina) The Syrian army on Saturday intercepted a military patrol of the United States forces illegally present in the territory of this Arab nation.

Lebanon reaffirms its support for Cuba

Published on: October 23, 2021
09:49

Beirut, Oct 23 (Prensa Latina) Lebanon has reaffirmed its support for and solidarity with the Cuban government and people amid the hostile blockade imposed by the United States for nearly 60 years, Prensa Latina News Agency reported on Saturday.

Cuba reports 1,393 Covid-19 cases and 14 deaths

Published on: October 23, 2021
09:31

Havana, Oct 23 (Prensa Latina) Cuba on Saturday reported 1,393 new positive cases for the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which causes Covid-19, and 14 deaths from complications associated with the disease.

DPRK accuses US of increasing military tensions with China

Published on: October 23, 2021
09:30

Pyongyang, Oct 23 (Prensa Latina) The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) accused the United States on Saturday of increasing military tensions with China by supporting Taiwan, whose sovereignty China claims.

Cuba seeks solutions to face economic issues and US blockade

Published on: October 23, 2021
09:12

Havana, Oct 23 (Prensa Latina) President Miguel Diaz-Canel stressed on Saturday that Cuba must seek smart solutions to face different plights including inflation or shortages amid an ongoing blockade by the United States.

2nd PCC Plenary Session opens on Saturday

Published on: October 23, 2021
08:55

Havana, Oct 23 (Prensa Latina) The Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC) will hold its 2nd Plenary Session on Saturday and Sunday, in order to assess the implementation of 8th Congress' agreements and other issues.

Former Soviet countries carry out military drills in Tajikistan

Published on: October 23, 2021
08:37

Dushanbe, Oct 23 (Prensa Latina) The combative actions of the 2021 Combat Brotherhood military drills, organized by the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO), are taking place in Tajikistan, 20 kilometers from the border with Afghanistan, on Saturday.

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October 23, 2021