4 January 2024 Archives

UNESCO congrats Cuba on Jan. 1 National Holiday

Published on: January 4, 2024
18:28

Paris, Jan 4 (Prensa Latina) UNESCO on Thursday congratulated Cuba on Jan. 1 national holiday and reaffirmed its willingness to strengthen ties.

Nearly 25M Sudanese need humanitarian assistance in 2024 – UN

Published on: January 4, 2024
18:22

United Nations, Jan 4 (Prensa Latina) The UN’s relief chief warned Thursday against the deepening of human suffering in Sudan due to an ongoing war in the country.

SVG plane from St. Lucia crashes killing all on board

Published on: January 4, 2024
18:17

Kingstown, Jan 4 (Prensa Latina) A small aircraft bound for Hewanorra International Airport in Saint Lucia crashed shortly after take-off from JF Mitchell Airport in St Vincent and the Grenadines around noon, resulting in the tragic loss of all four occupants.

France calls for a cease-fire in Gaza, a two-state solution

Published on: January 4, 2024
18:12

Paris, Jan 4 (Prensa Latina) France on Thursday insisted on its call for a humanitarian truce and a cease-fire in the Palestinian Gaza Strip in order to pave the way to a two-state solution.

Argentina: Long-necked dinosaur fossils discovered in Patagonia

Published on: January 4, 2024
18:06

Neuquén, Argentina, Jan 4 (Prensa Latina) Paleontologists have discovered a new species of long-necked dinosaur in Patagonia. The fossilized remains suggest that it would have been approximately 30m long and weighed 50 tons. It was as large as a blue whale and one of the largest dinosaurs ever unearthed.

UN: Plan to transfer civilians from Gaza violates international law

Published on: January 4, 2024
18:02

United Nations, Jan 4 (Prensa Latina) UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, on Thursday said the alleged negotiations between Israeli officials and third countries to take Gaza inhabitants violate international law.

ALBA-TCP condemned Argentine justice order on Venezuelan plane

Published on: January 4, 2024
17:49

Caracas, Jan 4 (Prensa Latina) The ALBA-TCP today strongly condemned the order of an Argentine judicial authority, which attempts to carry out the theft of a plane belonging to the company Emtrasur, a subsidiary of the Venezuelan airline Conviasa.

President of Bolivia will lead celebration of Acullico Day

Published on: January 4, 2024
15:01

La Paz, Jan 4 (Prensa Latina) The president of Bolivia, Luis Arce, and the vice president, David Choquehuanca, will lead the celebration of National Acullico Day on January 11 in Plaza Murillo, sources confirmed officers today at a press conference.

UN Security Council condemns terrorist attack on Iran

Published on: January 4, 2024
14:47

United Nations, Jan 4 (Prensa Latina) The UN Security Council today described as a reprehensible act of terrorism the recent attack during a ceremony honoring General Qasem Soleimani, in the Iranian town of Kerman, Iran.

Cuba to host 53 international sports events in 2024

Published on: January 4, 2024
14:43

Havana, Jan 4 (Prensa Latina) Cuba will host this year a total of 53 international events in more than 20 disciplines, Cubadeportes S.A., the company in charge of this branch, announced today.

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