Europe

Venezuela extradites fugitive drug trafficker to France

Published on: December 24, 2024
15:34

Caracas, Dec 24 (Prensa Latina) Venezuela on Tuesday extradited to France citizen Stéphane Spagnol, also identified as Alexandre Stefano Barichello, convicted of trafficking cocaine and cannabis resin.

Hungary calls Russian leader honest, supports development of ties

Published on: December 24, 2024
10:31

Budapest, Dec 24 (Prensa Latina) Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has called President Vladimir Putin honest and expressed interest in developing relations with Russia, the Magyar Nemzet newspaper reported.

China stresses importance of BRICS group expansion

Published on: December 24, 2024
09:59

Beijing, Dec 24 (Prensa Latina) China emphasized the importance of expanding the BRICS including Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Belarus, Bolivia, Cuba, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Uganda.

Russia expresses solidarity with Serbian interests

Published on: December 24, 2024
08:41

Moscow, Dec 24 (Prensa Latina) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov expressed to President Aleksandar Vucic Moscow's solidarity in protecting the rights of the people of Serbia, the Russian Foreign Ministry reported.

Italy reported 1,896 cases of Covid-19 in the last week

Published on: December 22, 2024
09:16

Rome, Dec 22 (Prensa Latina) From December 12 to 18, Italy registered 1,896 new cases of COVID-19, a decrease of 5.9 percent compared with the 2,015 reported the previous week, an official note indicates today.

UN Security Council is addressing the Gaza crisis

Published on: December 18, 2024
09:05

United Nations, Dec 18 (Prensa Latina) The UN Security Council is addressing the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, emphasizing the necessity of accessing the northern part of the enclave and calling for attention to civilians.

Kirilov’s assassination results from approval of Kiev’s war crimes

Published on: December 17, 2024
17:40

Moscow, Dec 17 (Prensa Latina) The assassination of the head of Russia's radiological, chemical and biological protection troops, Igor Kirilov, is the result of support for Ukraine's war crimes, Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova stated on Tuesday.

French scientist’s publication on hydroxychloroquine withdrawn

Published on: December 17, 2024
16:06

Paris, Dec 17 (Prensa Latina) The International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents announced today the invalidation of an article by French scientist Didier Raoult, on the alleged effectiveness of the use of hydroxychloroquine against Covid-19, a publication that sparked great controversy.

Italian President highlights diplomatic path to world peace

Published on: December 17, 2024
09:55

Rome, Dec 17 (Prensa Latina) Italian President Sergio Mattarella highlighted the role played by diplomacy in achieving world peace, given the serious conflicts that afflict humanity, a statement said.

Opposition leader calls for an end to migration from Syria to Germany

Published on: December 16, 2024
17:06

Berlin, Dec 16 (Prensa Latina) German political opponent and member of the Christian Conservative Party (CDU), Friedrich Merz, on Monday urged a reinforcement of the German external border and an end to migration from Syria into this country, reported the Tagesschau agency.

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