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NASA’s SpaceX Crew-8 launches to international space station

Published on: March 4, 2024
18:06

Washington, Mar 4 (Prensa Latina) SpaceX and NASA on Sunday successfully launched their joint Crew-8 mission to the International Space Station from the NASA Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

Teixeira pleads guilty to leaking hundreds of classified documents

Published on: March 4, 2024
18:02

Washington, Mar 4 (Prensa Latina) Jack Teixeira pleaded guilty in federal court in Boston Monday to leaking highly classified military documents about Russia's war in Ukraine and other national security secrets. He now faces 11 to more than 16 years in prison at his sentencing in the fall.

UN warns of rapidly escalating situation in Haiti’s Port-au-Prince

Published on: March 4, 2024
17:57

United Nations, Mar 4 (Prensa Latina) UN Secretary-General (UNSG) António Guterres on Monday warned about rapidly escalating security situation in Port-au-Prince amid increasing gang attacks.

Nikki Haley faces growing third-party speculation

Published on: March 4, 2024
16:59

Washington, Mar 4 (Prensa Latina) Speculation surrounding the possibility of Nikki Haley launching a third-party bid is mounting as she struggles to win delegates going into Super Tuesday.

Humanity celebrates Engineering Day for Sustainable Development

Published on: March 4, 2024
11:47

Washington, Mar 4 (Prensa Latina) Humanity celebrates World Engineering Day for Sustainable Development this Monday, a date proclaimed in 2020 by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

WHO celebrates World Day against Obesity

Published on: March 4, 2024
10:05

Washington, Mar 4 (Prensa Latina) The World Health Organization (WHO) celebrates the World Day Against Obesity, to publicize the terrible damage that a diet high in fats and sugars entails for the body.

Russia monitors NATO’s provoking drills near its borders

Published on: March 4, 2024
08:41

Moscow, Mar 4 (Prensa Latina) Russia is closely monitoring the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Nordic Response 24 drills, in which its new members, Finland and Sweden, are participating, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko affirmed on Monday.

Cubans recall sabotage of French vessel La Coubre

Published on: March 4, 2024
08:01

Havana, Mar 4 (Prensa Latina) Cubans recall this Monday, the explosion of the French vessel La Coubre 64 years ago in Havana, the result of a terrorist attack that left a hundred people dead and hundreds wounded.

The United States, between snowfalls and forest fires

Published on: March 3, 2024
17:10

Washington, Mar 3 (Prensa Latina) The United States is experiencing weather situations ranging from the most powerful snowstorms of the season in California (west) to devastating wildfires in Texas (south).

UN denounced Israeli attacks against journalists and rescue workers

Published on: March 3, 2024
09:50

Ramallah, Mar 3 (Prensa Latina) The UN agency in charge of helping Palestinians denounced today the systematic Israeli attacks against humanitarian workers and journalists in the Gaza Strip.

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