13 June 2024 Archives

Costa Rica reports rise in violence against older adults

Published on: June 13, 2024
18:54

San Jose, Jun 13 (Prensa Latina) Costa Rican specialists reported on Thursday a rise in cases of abuse, neglect and other damages against the elderly.

Prensa Latina takes Cuba´s truths to the global north and south

Published on: June 13, 2024
18:02

Havana, jun (Prensa Latina) Veteran Caribbean journalist Earl Bousquet said Prensa Latina news agency, on its 65th founding anniversary, continues to take Cuba’s truths to the global north and south, flying the revolution’s flags highly in Latin America, the Caribbean, Africa, Asia, the Pacific, North America and Europe.

Colombia to provide medical assistance to Palestinian children

Published on: June 13, 2024
18:02

Bogota, Jun 13 (Prensa Latina) Colombia's Deputy Minister for Multilateral Affairs, Elizabeth Taylor, announced the forthcoming arrival in the nation of Palestinian children in need of humanitarian aid, local media reported on Thursday.

Gaza warns over health crisis due to Israeli blockade and attacks

Published on: June 13, 2024
18:02

Ramallah, Jun 13 (Prensa Latina) The director of field hospitals in the Gaza Strip, Marwan Al-Hams, warned today that thousands of patients and wounded in the territory are at risk of death due to lack of capacity, fuel and essential medicines.

Turkish President praises Spanish counterpart for backing Palestine

Published on: June 13, 2024
18:02

Ankara, Jun 13 (Prensa Latina) The President of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, today praised the principles of the Spanish head of state, Pedro Sanchez, for his support of the Palestinian cause in recent months. In this sense, Sanchez assured that, for this cause, 'he has a special place in the hearts of the Turkish population'.

Two senior Syrian officers killed in terrorist attack in the desert

Published on: June 13, 2024
18:01

Damascus, Jun 13 (Prensa Latina) At least 20 members of the Syrian army, including two high-ranking officers, were killed in a couple of attacks perpetrated by the terrorist group Islamic State, Daesh in Arabic, in the desert of this Arab nation.

Palestinians reveal torture and ill-treatment in Israeli prisons

Published on: June 13, 2024
18:01

Ramallah, Jun 13 (Prensa Latina) The Euro-Mediterranean Observatory for Human Rights today revealed testimonies of Palestinians tortured in Israeli prisons and detention centers in recent months.

Report alerts on the use of strong opioids in Africa

Published on: June 13, 2024
18:01

Freetown, June 13 (Prensa Latina) Investigations by anti-crime organizations detected for the first time in Africa traces of highly potent synthetic opioids that are very dangerous for human health, local media published here today.

Acute malnutrition affects more than eight thousand children in Gaza

Published on: June 13, 2024
18:01

United Nations, Jun 13 (Prensa Latina) More than eight thousand children were diagnosed and treated for acute malnutrition in Gaza, the United Nations (UN) said, warning that supplies are not reaching those who need them most.

Without electricity 570 million people in sub-Saharan Africa

Published on: June 13, 2024
18:01

Geneva, June 13 (Prensa Latina) Around 570 million people in sub-Saharan Africa live without electricity, which is equivalent to more than 80 percent of the world's population without access to that service, multilateral organizations maintain today.

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