11 January 2024 Archives

Police respond to bomb threat at home of Judge in Trump fraud trial

Published on: January 11, 2024
15:45

Washington, Jan 11 (Prensa Latina) Authorities responded to a bomb threat at the home of the judge overseeing former President Trump’s New York civil fraud case Thursday, just hours closing arguments are expected in the trial.

Sint Maarten announces a large turnout at elections

Published on: January 11, 2024
15:34

Philipsburg, Jan 11 (Prensa Latina) Sint Maarten’s electoral authorities confirmed on Thursday there was a large turnout at the legislative elections, in which the 15 seats in Parliament will be renewed.

Venezuela sets up special commission to probe public fund crimes

Published on: January 11, 2024
15:33

Caracas, Jan 11 (Prensa Latina) The Venezuelan National Assembly has set up on Thursday a special commission to investigate into theft of public funds committed by members of political right-wing national parties.

UNICEF supports response to fire at Rohingya refugee camp

Published on: January 11, 2024
15:30

United Nations, Jan 11 (Prensa Latina) UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) on Thursday supported the response to a major fire in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, considered the largest refugee camp in the world.

USA: DoD´s seeks to bolster weapons production speed and scale

Published on: January 11, 2024
15:22

Washington, Jan 11 (Prensa Latina) With a central focus on the growing threat from China’s emergence as a “global industrial powerhouse,” the Defense Department’s “first of its kind” National Defense Industrial Strategy (NDIS) is focused on increasing the ability of domestic companies to more rapidly produce weapon systems in greater quantities to ensure the US military’s edge in any future conflict.

Cuba won´t be indifferent to Israel’s genocide, says Díaz-Canel

Published on: January 11, 2024
15:14

Havana, Jan 11 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel on Thursday claimed his country will never be among those indifferent to the genocide committed by Israel over Palestinian population.

Pandemic hindered Mexico’s public decentralization

Published on: January 11, 2024
15:00

Mexico City, 11 in (Prensa Latina) Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Thursday that Covid-19 pandemic hindered him from fulfilling his commitment to decentralize the federal public administration.

MINTUR celebrates NG´s decision of Cuba as cultural destination

Published on: January 11, 2024
14:56

Havana, Jan 11 (Prensa Latina) Cuba´s Tourism Ministry (MINTUR) celebrated on Thursday that U.S. media outlet National Geographic (NG) selected Cuba as the first cultural destination in the Americas. MINTUR's statement on Facebook stated that a NG´s article pointed to Cuba as the first cultural destination to visit in the Americas in 2024.

Haiti: Police call for psychological attention to officers

Published on: January 11, 2024
14:52

Port-au-Prince, Jan 11 (Prensa Latina) The National Union of Haitian Policemen on Thursday called for psychological attention for its officers, the most exposed sector in the struggle against armed groups in the Caribbean country.

Angola to open new embassies in Asia

Published on: January 11, 2024
14:47

Luanda, Jan 11 (Prensa Latina) Angola will work this 2024 to strengthen its presence in Asia after opening new embassies in Australia, Indonesia, the Philippines and Timor Leste, according to Angolan Foreign Minister Tete Antonio.

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