18 February 2024 Archives

Argentina: Poverty index surged 57.4 percent in last two months

Published on: February 18, 2024
09:58

Buenos Aires, Feb 18 (Prensa Latina) Argentina´s Social Debt Observatory Director Agustín Salvia on Sunday stated the country´s poverty index went up to 57.4% during the last two-month period and it will continue surging whether domestic inflation and the economic crisis go on.

Germany insists on Ukraine rearmament by sending Taurus missiles

Published on: February 18, 2024
09:49

Berlin, Feb 18 (Prensa Latina) Germany on Sunday insisted on rearming Ukraine as Chairman of the Bundestag Defense Committee Mari-Agnes Shtrak-Tsimmerman proposed sending Taurus cruise missiles to Ukraine. Speaking at the Munich Security Conference, Shtrak-Tsimmerman said that discussions continue at Parliament concerning Taurus cruise missile supply to Kyiv.

Haitian Foundation describes children situation as catastrophic

Published on: February 18, 2024
07:37

Port-au-Prince, Feb 18 (Prensa Latina) The Zanmi Timoun Foundation described the situation of children in Haiti as catastrophic, where children are being directly affected by the economic, political and social crisis in the country.

Czech farmers set to join protests and road closures

Published on: February 18, 2024
07:26

Prague, Feb 18 (Prensa Latina) With a large-scale farmers’ protest set to take place in the Czech capital on Monday, Feb. 19, the City of Prague has cautioned of mass road disruptions and advised people to work from home. Here is everything you need to know about the reasons behind the huge demonstration and its potential effects.

AME church calls on Joe Biden to stop genocide in Gaza

Published on: February 18, 2024
07:25

Washington, Feb 18 (Prensa Latina) The Council of Bishops of the African Methodist Episcopal Church -the nation´s oldest predominantly Black denomination- asked President Joe Biden to immediately stop all US aid to Israel and the extermination the Palestinian population is currently facing up.

Brazil´s PF show evidence Bolsonaro´s involvement in coup attempt

Published on: February 18, 2024
07:20

Brasilia, Feb 18 (Prensa Latina) Releasing that former President Jair Bolsonaro had transferred USD,000 before traveling to the United States in 2022, in anticipation of the coup attempt, has come to light in Brazil this week.

Ukraine matter of life and death for Russia, claims Putin

Published on: February 18, 2024
07:17

Moscow, Feb 18 (Prensa Latina) Events on the battlefield in Ukraine are a matter of "life and death" for Russia that could determine its fate, President Vladimir Putin said in remarks aired Sunday.

Torture and confinement: To be Palestinian in an Israeli prison

Published on: February 18, 2024
07:13

Ramallah, Feb 18 (Prensa Latina) The Commission for Palestinian Prisoners and Ex-Prisoners Affairs on Sunday condemned the increased torture and confinement practices by the Israel Prison Service (IPS) since October 2023.

Thousands of American people call for solidarity with Palestine

Published on: February 18, 2024
07:10

Washington, Feb 17 (Prensa Latina) While corporate media in the United States barely (or sometimes) mention it, demonstrations in solidarity with Palestine remain today at the center of attention of like-minded groups and social movements across the United States.

Russia´s enemies worried about full control of Ukraine´s Avdiivka

Published on: February 18, 2024
07:04

Moscow, Feb 18 (Prensa Latina) The full control of the eastern Ukrainian city of Avdiivka by Russian Armed Forces worries all Moscow's enemies, Maria Zakharova, spokeswoman of the Russian Foreign Ministry, posted on Telegram.

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February 18, 2024