CRISIS

Dom Rep Command prepares for possible air evacuation from Haiti

Published on: March 9, 2024
15:17

Santo Domingo, Mar 9 (Prensa Latina) The high command of the Dominican Armed Forces met with advisors and representatives of the Executive Branch on Saturday to review security protocols if an emergency aerial evacuation from Haiti becomes necessary.

Ignored war in Sudan threatens to lead to worldwide famine

Published on: March 6, 2024
13:38

Khartoum, Mar 6 (Prensa Latina) Postponed to the background of media attention due to Israel's genocide in Gaza, the war in Sudan maintains its terrible magnitude due to the effects on millions of human beings.

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.

Food and electricity production in crisis due to drought in Zambia

Published on: March 1, 2024
10:46

Lusaka, Mar 1 (Prensa Latina) Both food production and electricity generation are devastated, admitted the President of Zambia, Hakainde Hichilema, when he declared a national emergency due to the brutal drought that is devastating the country.

Egypt and US address crisis in Gaza

Published on: March 1, 2024
10:02

Cairo, Mar 1 (Prensa Latina) President Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi insisted before his US counterpart, Joe Biden, on the need to achieve an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and increase aid levels, an official source reported on Friday.

UN rapporteur accuses Israel of starving Gazans

Published on: March 1, 2024
08:58

Ramallah, Mar 1 (Prensa Latina) The UN special rapporteur on human rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territories, Francesca Albanese, accused Israel of starving to death the population of the Gaza Strip.

Arab League accuses Israel of committing crimes against humanity

Published on: March 1, 2024
08:48

Cairo, Mar 1 (Prensa Latina) The Secretary General of the Arab League, Ahmed Aboul Gheit, accused Israel of committing war crimes and crimes against humanity in the Gaza Strip, which has remained under fire for 147 days already.

Palestinian president rejects Netanyahu’s post-war plans

Published on: February 29, 2024
08:33

Ramallah, Feb 29 (Prensa Latina) Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas rejected Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's plans for the occupied territories after the end of the current aggression against the Gaza Strip, considering that they violate international standards.

UN actions surrounding Gaza are “unacceptable” says Iran

Published on: February 28, 2024
08:56

Beirut, Feb 28 (Prensa Latina) The Foreign Minister of Iran, Hussein Amir Abdollahian, described as unacceptable the actions of the United Nations regarding what is happening in Gaza in the midst of the Israeli aggression against the Palestinian people.

Lavrov, China’s deputy FM discuss Ukrainian crisis

Published on: February 26, 2024
20:26

Moscow, Feb 26 (Prensa Latina) Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Chinese Deputy Foreign Minister Sun Weidong, who is on a working visit to Moscow, discussed the Ukrainian crisis, the Russian Foreign Ministry informed on Monday.

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