7 February 2024 Archives

Thailand and Cambodia review bilateral agenda

Published on: February 7, 2024
14:25

Bangkok, Feb 7 (Prensa Latina) The leaders of Thailand and Cambodia reviewed today in this capital the joint development of areas of common interest such as bilateral trade, tourism cooperation and air pollution control.

Afghanistan faces worst drought in 30 years

Published on: February 7, 2024
14:22

Kabul, Feb 7 (Prensa Latina) Several international non-profit organizations warned in a joint statement about the lack of rainfall and worsening weather conditions in Afghanistan.

Ecuador to host Ibero-American Conference on climate change

Published on: February 7, 2024
14:19

Quito, Feb 7 (Prensa Latina) Ecuador is preparing to host the 12th Ibero-American Ministerial Conference on Environment and Climate Change to be held tomorrow in the Galapagos Islands.

Underwater clues reveal Santorini’s volcanic eruption

Published on: February 7, 2024
14:15

Athens, Feb 7 (Prensa Latina) One of the world’s most-studied volcanoes turns out to be hiding plenty of secrets. Geologists have unearthed major clues about past eruptions of the Greek island of Santorini by drilling into the sea floor around the partially submerged volcano.

Antigua and Barbuda on alert due to increase of leprosy cases

Published on: February 7, 2024
14:14

Saint John, Feb 7 (Prensa Latina) Health authorities are keeping a watchful eye on Antigua and Barbuda in the face of concerns about the spread of leprosy in the region.

Pilot Piccard announces hydrogen-powered round-the-world tour

Published on: February 7, 2024
14:10

Geneva, Feb 7 (Prensa Latina) Solar pioneer Bertrand Piccard wants to do it again. After flying around the world in a solar-powered aircraft (Solar Impulse) seven years ago, the Swiss pilot now plans to circumnavigate the world in 2028. This time he wants to fly a hydrogen-powered aircraft, with the ambitious goal of completing the journey in just nine days.

Haitian authorities announce firearms ban during government protests

Published on: February 7, 2024
14:04

Port-au-Prince, Feb 7 (Prensa Latina) Haitian authorities on Wednesday reiterated the prohibition of carrying firearms during government protests, in which deaths and injuries have already been reported.

UN plans for Sudan seek to benefit 15 million people

Published on: February 7, 2024
13:57

United Nations, Feb 7 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations (UN) on Wednesday released its 2024 humanitarian and refugee response plans for Sudan in order to aid nearly 15 million people.

Venezuela reaffirms solidarity with Cuban people against US blockade

Published on: February 7, 2024
13:42

Caracas, Feb 7 (Prensa Latina) Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro reaffirmed his solidarity with the Cuban people on Wednesday, after recalling that the economic, commercial, and financial blockade imposed on Cuba by the United States began on February 7, 1962.

One killed and several wounded in Israel’s attack in southern Lebanon

Published on: February 7, 2024
13:33

Beirut, Feb 7 (Prensa Latina) One citizen was killed and two were injured on Wednesday in Lebanon as a result of Israel's drone attack on one of the houses in the southern town of Khiam.

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