13 May 2024 Archives

Lula postpones trip to Chile due to weather tragedy in Brazil

Published on: May 13, 2024
11:20

Brasilia, May 13 (Prensa Latina) Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva postponed his official visit to Chile, scheduled for May 17 and 18, due to the storms ravaging the state of Rio Grande do Sul, the Foreign Ministry informed.

Arrests for protests in U.S. universities denounced in Cuba

Published on: May 13, 2024
11:16

Havana, May 13 (Prensa Latina) Cuba's Minister of Foreign Affairs (MINREX), Bruno Rodríguez, denounced the arrest of thousands of students and professors in the United States for rallies against Israel's massacre in Gaza.

Kenya confirms 44 cases of cholera

Published on: May 13, 2024
11:14

Nairobi, May 13 (Prensa Latina) Kenya confirmed 44 cases of deadly cholera, attributed to widespread floods that have already claimed more than 270 lives and caused the closure of some health centers, it was disclosed today.

Events in the Basque Country reinforce solidarity with Cuba

Published on: May 13, 2024
11:08

Madrid, May 13 (Prensa Latina) Events under the name "Gora Kuba Burujabe!" (Long live sovereign Cuba), reinforced in the Basque Country the solidarity and support to the Caribbean island, it was known today.

Pope Francis receives Ecuador’s President in audience

Published on: May 13, 2024
10:58

Vatican City, May 13 (Prensa Latina) Pope Francis received in audience Ecuador´s President Daniel Noboa, with whom, on monday, he had an exchange to strengthen ties between the Holy See and that South American nation.

Grenada restricts water use due to intense drought

Published on: May 13, 2024
10:51

Saint George's, May 13 (Prensa Latina) Grenada today activated a package of measures to rationalize water, while the persisting drought is affecting its territory, leaving 17 reserves without liquid.

Death toll rises to 147 and 127 missing in southern Brazilian floods

Published on: May 13, 2024
10:39

Brasilia, May 13 (Prensa Latina) The death toll rose today to 147 and the number of missing persons to 127, due to the heavy rains and floods that have devastated the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul since the end of April.

Clashes between Sudanese Army and paramilitary forces kill 27

Published on: May 13, 2024
09:36

Khartoum, May 13 (Prensa Latina) Clashes between the Sudanese Army and the paramilitary forces in the town of El-Fasher, the capital city of North Darfur, have already killed 27 persons and wounded 130, UN sources informed in this capital on Monday.

Russia intercepts 31 Ukrainian drones during the day

Published on: May 13, 2024
09:07

Moscow, May 13 (Prensa Latina) An estimated 31 Ukrainian attack drones were intercepted in Russian airspace recently, the Defense Ministry informed on Monday.

Syria calls for comprehensive Arab food security

Published on: May 13, 2024
09:01

Damascus, May 13 (Prensa Latina) Economy and Foreign Trade Minister Mohammad Samer al-Khalil said on Monday that Arab countries face challenges that require commitment and perseverance to develop their economies and achieve food security.

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May 13, 2024