12 February 2024 Archives

MPLA mourns passing of Namibian President Hage Geingob

Published on: February 12, 2024
13:40

Luanda, Feb 12 (Prensa Latina) The Vice-President of the Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA) and Deputy to the National Assembly Luísa Damião on Monday headed a delegation that mourned the death of Namibian President Hage Geingob.

Protests in South Korea against health sector’s measures

Published on: February 12, 2024
13:33

Seoul, Feb 12 (Prensa Latina) The South Korean Medical Association on Monday announced nationwide demonstrations this week to protest against the increase in the annual tuition fee for medical schools.

Small plane crashes at sea in Galapagos Islands

Published on: February 12, 2024
13:32

Quito, Feb 12 (Prensa Latina) The Ecuadorian Navy on Monday reported the rescue of nine people who were traveling on a private small plane that crashed at sea of the Galapagos Islands.

Italy´s ASI finds rare meteorite fragment containing quasicrystals

Published on: February 12, 2024
13:26

Rome, Feb 12 (Prensa Latina) The Italian Space Agency (ASI) on Monday reported the discovery of a meteorite that contains a rare aluminum-copper alloy as well as quasicrystals in Mount Gariglione, in the southern region of Calabria.

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin transfers duties amid hospitalization

Published on: February 12, 2024
13:17

Washington, Feb 12 (Prensa Latina) US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, currently battling prostate cancer, has temporarily delegated his duties to Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks following an urgent hospitalization for a "bladder issue," a Pentagon spokesman announced on Sunday.

Cuba condemns Israeli attacks against the city of Rafah

Published on: February 12, 2024
13:15

Havana, Feb 12 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel on Monday condemned in strong terms the bombings by Israeli forces on the city of Rafah, in the south of the Gaza Strip, where 100 Palestinians were killed.

Call for unity marks beginning of international event in Cuba (+Photos)

Published on: February 12, 2024
13:07

Havana, Feb 12 (Prensa Latina) With a call for unity, the fight for peace and the people's solidarity against imperialist aggression, the 2nd International Meeting of Theoretical Publications, Parties and Movements from the Left opened here on Monday.

Ukraine fears influence of Putin’s interview in U.S.

Published on: February 12, 2024
13:04

Kyiv, Feb 1 (Prensa Latina) Russian President Vladimir Putin's interview with journalist Tucker Carlson is dangerous for Ukraine, as it can influence U.S. politicians, the Ukrainian President's advisor Sergey Leschenko said on Monday.

Cuba and Slovakia review cooperation

Published on: February 12, 2024
13:01

Dubai, Feb 12 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Prime Minister Manuel Marrero and Slovakian Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Robert Kalinak reviewed the progress of cooperation and joint business relations on Monday.

Israel brushes aside calls to stop genocide, claims Cuban FM

Published on: February 12, 2024
12:58

Havana, Feb 12 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez on Monday said that the Israeli military offensive in Rafah disregards the international community´s calls to respect International Humanitarian Law and to halt the genocide over the Palestinian people.

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