23 December 2022 Archives

FIFA to probe Salt Bae´s undue access to pitch after World Cup Final

Published on: December 23, 2022
16:42

Zurich, Dec 23 (Prensa Latina) The Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) will open an investigation into irregularities in the Qatar 2022 World Cup awards ceremony, specialized media announced.

Over 300 Colombian children died of hunger in 2021

Published on: December 23, 2022
16:31

Bogota, Dec 23 (Prensa Latina) At least 306 children aged under five passed away of hunger and malnutrition in Colombia in 2021, the National Administrative Department of Statistics (DANE) reported on Friday.

Burkina Faso to expel top UN official in West African country

Published on: December 23, 2022
16:22

Ouagadougou, Dec 23 (Prensa Latina) Burkina Faso´s government on Friday expelled the top UN official in the country, asking her to leave immediately.

Costa Rica reports 5,190 new Covid-19 cases in a week

Published on: December 23, 2022
16:14

San José, Dec 23 (Prensa Latina) Costa Rica reported as many as 5,190 new cases of Covid-19 from December 11 to 17, according to the Health Surveillance Directorate´s weekly report.

Mexico to release indigenous woman imprisoned for miscarriage

Published on: December 23, 2022
16:07

Mexico City, Dec 23 (Prensa Latina) Indigenous Nahua woman Aurelia Garcia, from the Xochicalco community in Guerrero, Mexico, was released after serving nearly unjustly three-year imprisonment for miscarrying, the National Women's Institute (INMUJERES) reported on Friday.

Joe Biden passes $858B defense bill days before deadline

Published on: December 23, 2022
15:56

Washington, Dec 23 (Prensa Latina) President Joe Biden on Friday signed Congress´ 2023 defense bill into law just before deadline, authorizing $858 billion in spending and overturning his administration´s Covid-19 vaccine mandate for service members.

Panamanian lawyers condemn U.S. ambassador´s interference

Published on: December 23, 2022
15:40

Panama City. Dec 23 (Prensa Latina) Several Panamanian attorneys on Friday strongly condemned a statement made by U.S. ambassador to Panama Maricarmen Aponte who called on the National Assembly to pass an extinction of ownership bill submitted by the Ministry of Security (MINSEG) in 2021 to crack down on drug trafficking and corruption among other crimes.

Food: Italy is the most wasteful country in Europe

Published on: December 23, 2022
15:23

Rome, Dec 22 (Prensa Latina) Based on data from the European Commission, the Italian branch of the World Organization for International Relations (Vatican.WoirNet.org) highlights that in terms of food waste, Italy ranks first in Europe with 272 million tons of food thrown away in the last 20 years

U.S. troops to send more stolen oil from Syria to Iraq

Published on: December 23, 2022
15:14

Damascus, Dec 23 (Prensa Latina) Activists quoted by several Syrian outlets confirmed on Friday that U.S. troops, which have been illegally occupying parts of Syria, have looted a new amount of oil and took it to Iraq.

DPRK to take actions ahead of U.S. taunts

Published on: December 23, 2022
14:54

Pyongyang, Dec 23 (Prensa Latina) The Democratic People´s Republic of Korea (DPRK) on Friday warned it will take some actions to respond to U.S. intention of using anew the UN Security Council (UNSC) against its right to self-defense.

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December 23, 2022