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Palestine condemns new US veto on project resolution on Gaza

Published on: February 21, 2024
08:31

Ramallah, Feb 21 (Prensa Latina) Palestine condemned the United States veto of a project in the UN Security Council aimed at forcing Israel to stop its offensive against the Gaza Strip, which entered its 138th day.

US vetoes another UNSC resolution urging Gaza war ceasefire

Published on: February 20, 2024
16:15

United Nations, Jan 20 (Prensa Latina) The United States has vetoed another United Nations Security Council draft resolution on Israel’s war on Gaza, blocking a demand for an immediate ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.

Supreme Court allows sanctions against Trump-allied lawyers

Published on: February 20, 2024
16:07

Washington, Feb 20 (Prensa Latina)The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected appeals brought by Trump-allied lawyers who faced legal sanctions for baselessly alleging in court that the 2020 election in Michigan was fraudulently won by President Joe Biden.

WFP calls off work temporarily in dangerous Haitian areas

Published on: February 20, 2024
15:56

Port-au-Prince, Feb 20 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations’ World Food Program (WFP) called off its activities temporarily in areas where there is nowadays a high level of danger given criminal gang activities.

US Publishing House Pathfinder stands up for progressive cause

Published on: February 20, 2024
15:52

Havana, Feb 20 (Prensa Latina) US Publishing House Pathfinder presented on Tuesday literary proposals’ novelties, hard to find in the convulsive global scenario of the 21st century, so that such progressive literature provides hope and encouragement to workers' struggles.

UN Security Council makes another effort for ceasefire in Gaza

Published on: February 20, 2024
11:27

United Nations, Feb 20 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations Security Council is holding another session to vote on a resolution on a ceasefire in Gaza, but the United States' intentions to veto contradict the calls to cease hostilities.

China defends its right to trade with everyone, including Russia

Published on: February 20, 2024
08:10

Beijing, Feb 20 (Prensa Latina) China stressed its right to cooperate with all countries regarding possible sanctions from the United States on Chinese companies for trading with Russia.

Sudan’s conflict spreads food regional insecurity

Published on: February 19, 2024
17:49

United Nations, Feb 19 (Prensa Latina) At least 25 million people in Sudan, South Sudan and Chad have been facing hunger and malnutrition as a result of conflict, the World Food Program (WFP) warned on Monday.

Gaza threatened by unprecedented rise in child malnutrition

Published on: February 19, 2024
17:48

United Nations, Feb 19 (Prensa Latina) Acute malnutrition rates in northern Gaza suggest a severe and rapid decline in the nutritional status of children under two years of age in the last three months, the UN warned Monday.

Researchers found immunomodulatory drug to fight off Parkinson’s

Published on: February 19, 2024
17:32

Washington, Feb 19 (Prensa Latina) Parkinson’s disease is one of the most frequent disorders affecting movement and the nervous system. Currently, approximately 4.1 million people suffer from Parkinson’s disease throughout the globe, in Spain alone more than 300,000 people are affected.

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