17 October 2024 Archives

Cuba advocates a new just and democratic world order

Published on: October 17, 2024
15:33

Havana, Oct 17 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez today advocated a new, just and democratic international order that guarantees the world's balance and the exercise of the right to development.

Fans mourn death of former One Direction singer Liam Payne

Published on: October 17, 2024
15:28

London, Oct 17 (Prensa Latina) Fans globally mourned on social media on Thursday the sudden death of Liam Payne, a singer of the British pop band One Direction, who fell from a hotel room balcony in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He was 31.

Argentine parliamentarians seek impeachment of Foreign Minister

Published on: October 17, 2024
15:25

Buenos Aires, Oct 17 (Prensa Latina) Deputies of Argentina’s Unión por la Patria are seeking to impeach the country’s Foreign Minister, Diana Mondino, for engaging in actions detrimental to the struggle for sovereignty over the Falkland Islands, Página 12 daily reported today.

Cuba to host 15th Havana Arts Biennial

Published on: October 17, 2024
15:07

Havana, Oct 17 (Prensa Latina) The Wifredo Lam Contemporary Arts Center, the National Council of Fine Arts and the Cuban Ministry of Culture will co-sponsor the 15th edition of the Havana Biennial, from Nov. 15 through Feb. 28, 2025.

Colombian House of Representatives to resume debate on labor reform

Published on: October 17, 2024
14:52

Bogota, Oct 17 (Prensa Latina) The second debate of the labor reform proposed by the Colombian Government will resume today in the House of Representatives, after the bill witnessed the suppression of articles favorable to the rights of agricultural workers.

Mujica urges Uruguayans to vote for Frente Amplio (FA)

Published on: October 17, 2024
14:21

Montevideo, Oct 17 (Prensa Latina) Former Uruguayan president José Mujica has urged his fellow countrymen to vote for the Frente Amplio (FA) in the next October 27 elections, it was reported today.

Teamsters and other Peruvian Unions gear up for new protests

Published on: October 17, 2024
14:08

Lima, Oct 17 (Prensa Latina) A broad bloc of Peruvian drivers, small entrepreneurs and other sectors are meeting with social organizations on Thursday to join forces and begin a national strike on October 23. Preparations were confirmed after the Parliament ignored the teamsters' demand to repeal a recently approved law that seeks to impose more lenient penalties on organized crime.

India blames Canada’s Trudeau for deterioration of bilateral ties

Published on: October 17, 2024
13:52

New Delhi, Oct 17 (Prensa Latina) India today blamed the Prime Minister of Canada, Justin Trudeau, for the deterioration of relations between the two countries, in view of his arrogant behavior related to bilateral ties, said the Foreign Ministry.

Cuban FM accuses US of favoring terrorist acts against Cuba

Published on: October 17, 2024
13:45

Havana, Oct 17 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez on Thursday accused the United States government of favoring terrorist acts against his nation.

Sale of new marijuana variety in Uruguay criticized

Published on: October 17, 2024
10:53

Montevideo, Oct 17 (Prensa Latina) Guido Manini, presidential candidate of the Cabildo Abierto party, opposed the regulated sale of a new marijuana variety that is now available in Uruguayan pharmacies.

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