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Crisis in Haiti will be the focus of closed Security Council meeting

Published on: March 6, 2024
10:01

United Nations, Mar 6 (Prensa Latina) The UN Security Council will meet today to discuss the violence in Haiti, while reports from agencies on the ground estimate that the current wave displaced more than 15,000 people.

Vietnam denounces activity of two terrorist organizations

Published on: March 6, 2024
09:58

Hanoi, Mar 6 (Prensa Latina) The Ministry of Public Security of Vietnam denounced here today the activities carried out in the country by two terrorist organizations whose leaders are related to the Montagnard Foundation, based in the United States.

WHO warns of extreme malnutrition in northern Gaza Strip

Published on: March 5, 2024
17:18

Geneva, Mar 5 (Prensa Latina) The World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Tuesday that Palestinians residing in northern Gaza Strip are suffering a situation of particularly extreme malnutrition due to the lack of sufficient food aid.

Actions by US congressman against Cuba are rejected in Costa Rica

Published on: March 5, 2024
16:31

San José, March 5 (Prensa Latina) The Bolivarian Circle Yamileth López (Cbylo) today rejected the statements of a US congresswoman when referring to Cuba, Honduras and the solidarity between both nations.

Security Council to hold emergency session on Haiti

Published on: March 5, 2024
16:11

United Nations, March 5 (Prensa Latina) The UN Security Council will hold a session on Haiti tomorrow, as confirmed today by the organization in the midst of the tense situation caused by violence, which makes the return of Prime Minister Ariel Henry impossible.

DPRK challenges US-South Korea military drills

Published on: March 5, 2024
12:25

Pyongyang, Mar 5 (Prensa Latina) The Freedom Shield military exercises recently initiated by the United States and South Korea have a provocative nature and make the situation in this area more unpredictable, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) denounced on Tuesday.

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.

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