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Vatican City, March 28 (Prensa Latina) Pope Francis today sent a message of condolence to the victims of an earthquake that occurred this Friday in South Asia, which primarily affected Myanmar and Thailand, according to a statement. The post Pope Francis sent condolences after earthquake in South Asia first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source:Chilean officials are baselessly attempting to link Venezuela to the death of former military officer Ojeda. On Friday, the Venezuelan Foreign Affairs Ministry strongly rejected claims made by senior Chilean officials seeking to discredit Venezuela through baseless slander. RELATED: Venezuela Denounces Criminalization of Migrants at UN Human Rights Council Previously, Chilean Foreign Minister Alberto van […]
Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source:The 7.7-magnitude quake was also felt in Thailand, where the seismic movement also caused buildings to collapse. On Friday, Marie Manrique, the coordinator of the International Federation of the Red Cross (IFRC), stated that key infrastructure in Myanmar had been affected by a 7.7-magnitude earthquake in the northwest of the country, which was followed minutes […]
Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source:Former Barcelona and Brazil defender Dani Alves has a sexual assault conviction overturned on appeal by a Spanish court.
Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source:They discussed the outcomes of recent consultations between Russian and U.S. groups in Riyadh. On Friday, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday that cooperation between Türkiye and Russia is crucial for ensuring peace and stability in Syria. RELATED: Russia Strongly Opposes the Deployment of Western Forces in Ukraine In […]
Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source:The votes of the Indigenous population could be decisive in tipping the balance in the runoff. On Sunday, the Citizen Revolution party and the Ecuadorian Indigenous movement will sign an agreement to formalize Indigenous organizations’ support for presidential candidate Luisa Gonzalez. RELATED: Ecuadorian Congress Approves Law to Distribute Oil Revenue to Subnational Governments The signing […]
Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source:Thousands of citizens took part in the 31st Peasant, Indigenous, and Popular March. On Thursday, thousands of farmers and Indigenous people marched in Asuncion to demand agrarian reform that would grant them access to land and greater support for rural producers. This marked the third day of protests faced by Paraguayan President Santiago Peña. RELATED: […]
Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source:The music icon was shot and killed by the founder of her fan club, who has been denied her first attempt at parole in Texas.
Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source:“What fundamental right is violated if the president speaks on television? The commercial interests of privatized channels are not fundamental rights,” Petro argued. “Those who don’t want to watch can change the channel—no one is forcing them.” Related: Colombian President Dennounces: “Only the Nations that Have the Power of Destruction are Heard” President Warns of […]
Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source:Venezuela condemns U.S. and El Salvador over migrants rights abuses at UN, citing forced transfers and ‘double standards’ in human rights protection. Related: Cuba and Venezuela Unite Against US Sanctions: “This is an Attack on Our Sovereignty” Venezuela Exposes Mistreatment of Migrants in UN Address During a recent session of the United Nations Human Rights […]
Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source:Venezuelan President Maduro condemns El Salvador’s Bukele over detained migrants, calling him ‘Nazi-fascist,’ and criticizes U.S. involvement in the crisis. Related: Bukele’s Regime Humiliates Venezuelan Migrants: President Maduro During a public address in La Dolorita, Petare, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro strongly criticized El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele, referring to him as a “Nazi-fascist” in response...
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Cuba repatriates 60 migrants from the U.S., including 1 crime suspect, under bilateral accords. 367 returned in 2025 as Havana pushes for safe, legal migration. Related: Deportation of Migrants on Parole is a Cruel Display of Cynicism: Cuba A flight from the United States landed at José Martí International Airport on Thursday, marking the return […]
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Paris, March 27 (Prensa Latina) The French National Financial Prosecutor's Office today requested seven years in prison and a 300,000 fine for former President Nicolas Sarkozy, accused of financing his election campaign with Libyan money in a corruption scheme. The post French Prosecutor’s Office Requests Prison for Nicolas Sarkozy first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:La Paz, March 27 (Prensa Latina) The Beni departmental prosecutor, Gerardo Balderas, confirmed today the initiation of an investigation into land trafficking and organized crime against those involved in the perpetual leasing of Bolivian territories to the fictitious state of Kailasa. The post Bolivia Investigates Land Trafficking with a Fictitious State first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Venezuela’s National Assembly slams U.S. & El Salvador for ‘crimes against humanity’ after 200 migrants jailed in max-security prison. Related: Brazilian Jurists Reject U.S. Actions Against Venezuelan Migrants Jorge Rodríguez, President of Venezuela’s National Assembly, strongly condemned the detention of more than 200 Venezuelan migrants in El Salvador, who were unjustly held in a maximum-security […]
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:The RSF dismissed claims of defeat, framing their withdrawal from Khartoum as a tactical decision. Sudan’s army chief, General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, announced the “liberation” of Khartoum after expelling the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) from the capital. RELATED: Riek Machar Arrested as Tensions Escalate in South Sudan In a televised address from the presidential […]
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:A tourist submarine carrying 45 passengers sank off the Egyptian coast on Thursday, resulting in the deaths of six individuals and injuries to nine others, according to provincial officials who spoke on the condition of anonymity. Emergency crews managed to rescue 29 people from the sinking vessel near a beach in the tourist promenade area […]
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:South Sudan’s main opposition party has reported the arrest of its leader, Riek Machar, amid rising tensions that have prompted the United Nations to call for adherence to the 2018 peace agreement that ended the country’s civil war. The UN had previously warned that South Sudan was on the brink of renewed conflict following clashes […]
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:The Gaza Health Ministry reported on Thursday that at least 25 Palestinians have died and 82 others have been injured in recent hours due to intense bombings carried out by the Israeli military in various areas of the besieged territory. Among the most severe attacks were those on the Nuseirat refugee camp, where, according to […]
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Bogotá, March 27 (Prensa Latina) The Colombian and Cuban Ministries of Education are currently working to find opportunities to implement the Cuban literacy program "Yes, I Can", designed by specialists from the island. The post Colombia interested in implementing Cuba’s literacy program first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Several opposition parties in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have decided to boycott the ongoing political consultations initiated by President Félix Tshisekedi, which aim to form a national unity government. In statements to local media, these parties expressed skepticism about President Tshisekedi’s approach, arguing that it will not address the current security crisis but […]
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Cuban rural folklore is a vast universe filled with myths and legends that have endured over time, even in our modern era. Among these magical creatures, the Güijes—also known as chichiricús or jigües in some regions—stand out as one of the most popular and fascinating beings. These mythical entities are considered cousins of the goblins, […]
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Yaounde, Mar 27 (Prensa Latina) The attack of an Islamist detachment in the Chad Lake area killed 12 soldiers and wounded many more, admitted today the Cameroonian Defense Ministry. The post Cameroon military command admits 12 casualties in Islamist attack first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Damascus, Mar 27 (Prensa Latina) The Syrian Foreign Minister of the interim government, Asaad Al-Sheibani, stressed today the importance of strengthening bilateral relations with China for the benefit of welfare, progress and peace in both countries. The post Syrian Foreign Minister calls for consolidating ties with China first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Moscow, Mar 27 (Prensa Latina) Ukraine's Armed Forces hide valuable weapons at the 750-kilowatt substations connecting nuclear power plants, using agreements not to attack the energy system, Vzgliad informed on Thursday. The post Ukrainian Army hides weapons in energy facilities first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:New Delhi, Mar 27 (Prensa Latina) India's Information Technology (IT) industry has registered a significant growth and is projected to reach 283 billion dollars, official sources stressed on Thursday. The post India’s IT industry surges first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Djibouti, Mar 27 (Prensa Latina) The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) expressed alarm at reports of the house arrest of South Sudan's first vice president, Riek Machar, and the escalation of political tensions in that country. The post Arrest of South Sudanese first vice president alarms African body first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Havana, Mar 27 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez urged to stop Israel's aggression against the Gaza Strip as soon as possible. According to what he published in his X profile, Israeli forces "have killed 50,144 Palestinians in that enclave, 31% of them children, and wounded 113,704, of whom 30% are minors". The post Cuba urges to stop Israel’s aggression against the Gaza Strip first appeared on...
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Addis Ababa, Mar 27 (Prensa Latina) Promoting collaboration on growth, regional security, and economic integration were the focus of a political dialogue between the governments of Ethiopia and the United Kingdom (UK), Fana Broadcasting Corporate informed on Thursday. The post Ethiopia and UK addressed security and economic issues first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Venezuela will not give in to the intimidation of those who want to take away our historic rights, said Foreign Minister Gil. On Thursday, Venezuela responded forcefully to U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s threats regarding a possible military intervention in the Essequibo. RELATED: Marco Rubio’s Visit is Preceded by U.S.-Guyana Military Drills “Marco Rubio […]
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:The province of Esmeraldas was recently hit by an oil spill with long-term consequences. On Wednesday, Ecuador’s National Assembly held a plenary session in Esmeraldas, where 106 legislators approved the “Law on the Sharing of State Revenues in Favor of Decentralized Autonomous Governments for the Industrialization of Petroleum.” RELATED: Environmental Disaster Due to Oil Spill […]
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:For some time now, the U.S. has been intervening in Guyana to strengthen the security infrastructure of its oil investments. On Thursday, the United States Navy and the Guyana Defence Force are conducting joint military exercises, coinciding with the visit of U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio. RELATED: Venezuela Responds to Institutional Crisis in Guyana […]
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:In essence, Argentina is seeking to borrow US$50 billion to pay off a previous US$46 billion debt to the IMF. On Thursday, Argentine Economy Minister Luis Caputo acknowledged that President Javier Milei is negotiating loans worth US$20 billion with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). RELATED: Argentines Will Only Be Able to Collect 80% of a […]
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:The UK and France were willing to deploy and command a ‘peacekeeping force’ of 20,000 troops in Ukraine. On Thursday, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova confirmed that her country is “categorically against” the possible deployment of Western peacekeepers in Ukraine. RELATED: Macron and Starmer To Represent Europe in the Ukrainian Peace Negotiations Such a […]
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Representatives of 31 countries and the NATO Secretary attended the “Coalition of the Willing” meeting in Paris. On Thursday, French President Emmanuel Macron unveiled a range of initiatives to support Ukraine at a summit in Paris, amid growing uncertainty over continued U.S. assistance. RELATED: Ukraine Has Opened a Hunt for Russian War Correspondents: Zakharova At […]
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