9 January 2024 Archives

UNICEF reports nearly 300 million in need of humanitarian assistance

Published on: January 9, 2024
17:54

Washington, Jan 9 (Prensa Latina) Across the globe, children and families are facing unprecedented humanitarian crises. Around 300 million people are in desperate need of humanitarian assistance and protection as devastating earthquakes, climate-related disasters, disease outbreaks and new and surging conflicts have left tens of millions of children and their families reeling.

Canada: 82 percent believe the nation is facing a recession

Published on: January 9, 2024
17:47

Ottawa, Jan 9 (Prensa Latina) A new survey suggests that most Canadians are pessimistic about the outlook of the economy in 2024, as well as their own finances.

Donald Trump immune? Appeal at U.S. court

Published on: January 9, 2024
17:40

Washington, Jan 9 (Prensa Latina) On a stormy day, perhaps a harbinger of a hectic election year in the United States, former President Donald Trump showed up on Tuesday to the Federal appeals court for a hearing of oral arguments on immunity.

WB: Risk of financial wasted decade for poor nations

Published on: January 9, 2024
17:26

Washington, Jan 9 (Prensa Latina) Global economy is set to slow for a third successive year in 2024 and is now on course for its weakest half-decade of growth since the early 1990s, the World Bank (WB) warned.

Bolivia: ANH reports over 500K unlawful fuel litters in three months

Published on: January 9, 2024
17:20

La Paz, Jan 9 (Prensa Latina) Some 20 vehicles illegally loaded more than 500,000 liters of fuel in three months, Germán Jiménez, executive director of the National Hydrocarbons Agency (ANH), told the press.

Ecuador suspends classes due to serious security crisis

Published on: January 9, 2024
17:11

Quito, Jan 9 (Prensa Latina) Ecuador´s Education Ministry on Tuesday announced the suspension of on-site classes nationwide as a result of the country´s serious security crisis as well as armed conflict decreed by President Daniel Noboa.

WHO warns of rapid collapse of hospital services in Gaza

Published on: January 9, 2024
16:56

Geneva, Jan 9 (Prensa Latina) The World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Tuesday of the rapid collapse of hospital services in the Gaza Strip after hundreds of health workers were forced to flee for their lives.

The story on rails in the Coche Mambi

Published on: January 9, 2024
16:51

Havana. The museum treasure of the historic center of the Cuban capital is dressed in luxury and history in the so-called Coche Mambi, a railway car that calls to the visitor due to its excellent state of conservation and the heritage values it contains, enhanced by a sumptuousness representative of the 19th century, although created in the dawn of the 20th.

DPRK citizens committed to Workers’ Party agreements

Published on: January 9, 2024
16:20

Pyongyang, Jan 9 (Prensa Latina) The citizens of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) expressed their commitment to the decisions taken during the 9th Plenary Session of the 8th Congress of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK) in rallies and marches nationwide.

Venezuela positively assesses South Africa’s action against Israel

Published on: January 9, 2024
16:17

Caracas, Jan 9 (Prensa Latina) The Venezuela Government positively assessed South Africa's application against Israel before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on December 29 for failing to comply with its obligations under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (CPPCG).

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January 9, 2024