17 June 2023 Archives

Panama reports over 2,000 dengue cases

Published on: June 17, 2023
09:18

Panama City, Jun 17 (Prensa Latina) Panamanian health authorities on Saturday reported 2,058 cases of dengue so far this year.

Dozens killed as ISIS-linked rebels attack school in western Uganda

Published on: June 17, 2023
09:11

Kampala, Jun 17 (Prensa Latina) Militants linked to the Islamic State group (ISIS) hacked and burned 37 students to death in western Uganda in the country's worst such attack in over a decade, army and police officials said Saturday.

SPIEF proves strength of Russian economy

Published on: June 17, 2023
09:01

St. Petersburg, Russia, Jun 17 (Prensa Latina) State Duma Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin on Saturday said that the 26th St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) has proved that plans to isolate Russia and destroy its economy failed.

Researchers urge swift actions on rapid Arctic, Antarctic change

Published on: June 17, 2023
08:52

Geneva, Jun 17 (Prensa Latina) Polar scientists are presently calling for an urgent intensification of national and international research and observational capabilities in view of rapid Arctic and Antarctic change.

Russia to assess peace proposals for Ukraine

Published on: June 17, 2023
08:40

St. Petersburg, Russia, Jun 17 (Prensa Latina) Peace initiatives on Ukraine presented by different nations have ideas that could work, the spokeswoman for the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova said.

Russia, Kazakhstan agree to extend oil transit to 2033

Published on: June 17, 2023
08:30

St. Petersburg, Russia, Jun 17 (Prensa Latina) Russia and Kazakhstan have agreed to extend their agreement on transporting oil through Kazakhstan until 2033, the Russian Energy Minister Nikolai Shulguinov announced Saturday.

Chile praises Prensa Latina’s role in defense of the peoples

Published on: June 17, 2023
08:21

Santiago de Chile, Jun 17 (Prensa Latina) In a ceremony held in Chile for the 64th foundation anniversary of Prensa Latina, a great number of participants praised the role played by this news agency in disseminating the reality of the peoples ahead of media campaigns.

Desertification, drought are biggest issues for humankind – UN

Published on: June 17, 2023
08:09

United Nations, Jun 17 (Prensa Latina) The World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought -a UN observance celebrated each year on June 17- calls for solving these serious present and future issues for all humankind.

Egypt mourns deaths in shipwreck off coast of Greece

Published on: June 17, 2023
07:56

Cairo, Jun 17 (Prensa Latina) The Egyptian government is currently working with Greek authorities to determine total toll of nationals dead during a boat shipwreck, with hundreds of illegal immigrants, off the coast of Greece.

Cuba recalls passing of independence fighter Máximo Gómez

Published on: June 17, 2023
07:43

Havana, Jun 17 (Prensa Latina) Cuba on Saturday commemorates the 118th anniversary of the death of the Generalissimo of the Liberation Army Máximo Gómez, a distinguished internationalist fighter who contributed significantly to the fight for Cuban independence in the 19th century.

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