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Cuba revives Operation Truth against imperialist media hegemony

Published on: January 21, 2024
10:23

Havana, Jan 21 (Prensa Latina) The International Forum of journalists called ¨New Operation Truth¨, organized by Prensa Latina News Agency, will open on Sunday in Cuba with the attendance of over 60 delegates from about 30 nations.

Greenland has lost 20 percent more ice in last 40 years – Study

Published on: January 18, 2024
18:11

Washington, Jan 18 (Prensa Latina) Climate change has caused Greenland's ice sheet to lose 20% more ice than previously thought, according to research published Wednesday that used satellite imagery to track the retreat of glaciers over the past four decades.

Wearable device enhances walking for people with Parkinson´s disease

Published on: January 17, 2024
17:38

Washington, Jan 17 (Prensa Latina) Freezing is one of the most common and debilitating symptoms of Parkinson’s disease, a neurodegenerative disorder that affects more than 9 million people worldwide.

U.S. expects over 2M new cancer cases in 2024

Published on: January 17, 2024
17:09

Washington, Jan 17 (Prensa Latina) Over the last 30 years, the risk of dying from cancer has steadily declined, sparing some 4 million lives in the United States. This downward trend can partially be explained by big wins in smoking cessation, early cancer detection, and treatment advancements.

E. Jean Carroll testifies at defamation trial with Trump in courtroom

Published on: January 17, 2024
15:59

Washington, Jan 17 (Prensa Latina) With Donald Trump looking on and making comments to his lawyers, writer E. Jean Carroll testified Wednesday that the former president shattered her reputation and continues to inspire hatred against her from strangers because she claimed he sexually abused her decades ago.

President Biden brings congressional leaders to WH for Ukraine aid

Published on: January 17, 2024
15:52

Washington, Jan 17 (Prensa Latina) President Joe Biden will convene top congressional leaders Wednesday at the White House pressing for his billion national security package at a pivotal time as senators narrow on a landmark immigration deal that could unlock the stalled aid to Ukraine, Israel and other U.S. allies.

Alabama execution with nitrogen could be torture – UN

Published on: January 17, 2024
15:44

United Nations, Jan 17 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations’ human rights office urged Alabama to halt its first planned execution of an inmate by nitrogen gas, warning Tuesday that an execution using the method could amount to torture.

Will the U.S. ever hold Israel answerable for genocide in Gaza?

Published on: January 17, 2024
15:36

Washington, Jan 17 (Prensa Latina) In spite of the overwhelming evidence of Israel-committed crimes over Gaza population, it is so hard nowadays to get the slightest condemnation of its ally in the United States.

U.S. Defense Secretary released from hospital

Published on: January 15, 2024
17:11

Washington, Jan 15 (Prensa Latina) Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has been released from the hospital following surgery related to prostate cancer, which led to controversy when he failed to inform the Biden administration of his whereabouts and condition.

Man arrested on gallery rooftop trying to steal Picasso, Warhol works

Published on: January 12, 2024
17:02

Los Angeles, Jan 12 (Prensa Latina) Police interrupted a heist at the American Fine Art gallery in Scottsdale, Arizona, on 7 January, apprehending the would-be thief on the building’s roof.

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