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The indigenous leader and authority Erik Ánderson Menza Pavi, 32 years old, was shot dead in Toribío, in the troubled Colombian department of Cauca (southwest), denounced this Sunday the Association of Indigenous Cabildos of North Cauca (ACIN). RELATED: Eight Internal Armed Conflicts Hit Colombia: ICRC “On Saturday, 12 April, 32-year-old Erik Anderson Menza Pavi, a […]
Published on: April 13, 2025 | Source:Quito, Apr 13 (Prensa Latina) The president of Ecuador and candidate for reelection for the National Democratic Action movement, Daniel Noboa, exercised his right to vote in the province of Santa Elena. Under a strong security guard and accompanied by his wife and children, the president deposited his ballot in the ballot box that one of the children had previously shown to the press. The post President-candidate Noboa...
Published on: April 13, 2025 | Source:Havana, Apr 13 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez reiterated the Caribbean country's support to the Bolivarian and Chavista Revolution, its Civic-Military Union, and President Nicolás Maduro, who is facing external threats and sanctions. The post Cuba reiterates support to the Bolivarian Revolution and Maduro first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: April 13, 2025 | Source:Damascus, Apr 13 (Prensa Latina) The president for the transitional period in Syria, Ahmad Al-Shara, began an official visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The post Syrian President begins visit to United Arab Emirates first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: April 13, 2025 | Source:Montevideo, Apr 13 (Prensa Latina) The infant mortality rates in the northern Uruguayan department of Rivera are the concern of the Ministry of Public Health (MSP) authorities. The post Worrying infant mortality in Uruguayan department first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: April 13, 2025 | Source:The ‘State of Exception’ declaration is extremely serious on the eve of an electoral process,” said the vice-presidential candidate. On Sunday, Vice-Presidential candidate Diego Borja, running alongside Citizen Revolution presidential candidate Luisa Gonzalez, criticized the decision of Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa, who on Saturday declared a new “State of Exception” in seven provinces. RELATED: Ecuadorians […]
Published on: April 13, 2025 | Source:Brazilian former president, the far-righter Jair Bolsonaro (2019-2022) is being operated on this Sunday to treat a partial obstruction of the intestine, the medical center in Brasilia reported where he has been hospitalized since Saturday night. RELATED: The Brazilian Supreme Court Could Imprison Jair Bolsonaro for 30 Years “At the moment he is undergoing an […]
Published on: April 13, 2025 | Source:The delegation, led by Khalil al-Hayya, aims to establish a solid agreement that ensures a permanent ceasefire and alleviates the suffering of the Palestinian people. In a statement issued this Sunday, Dr. Bassem Naim, a member of Hamas’s Political Bureau, emphasized that the talks will also address the creation of a community support committee. This […]
Published on: April 13, 2025 | Source:The transitional president and leader of Gabon’s military junta, Brigadier General Brice Oligui Nguema, won the presidential elections held on Saturday by a resounding majority, according to provisional results released this Sunday by the Gabonese Ministry of the Interior. RELATED: High Turnout in Gabon Elections Causes Delays in Closing Poll Stations According to the results […]
Published on: April 13, 2025 | Source:Moscow, Apr 13 (Prensa Latina) The director of the Department for the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Alexei Polischuk, informed today that Moscow and Minsk are studying options to locate a new nuclear reactor in Belarus. The post Sites to build a new nuclear reactor in Belarus are being evaluated first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: April 13, 2025 | Source:Moscow, Apr 13 (Prensa Latina) The Russian Foreign Minister, Sergey Lavrov, discussed with his Sudanese counterpart, Ali Yusef Sharif, the settlement of the situation in the African country, the Foreign Ministry of the Slavic nation informed. The post Russia and Sudan discusses settlement to crisis first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: April 13, 2025 | Source:Restrictions on civil liberties can be used to sway the vote in favor of President Noboa, human rights defenders denounce. On Sunday, over 13.7 million Ecuadorians were called to participate in the second round of a presidential election marked by allegations of irregularities that could tip the scales in favor of right-wing President Daniel Noboa, […]
Published on: April 13, 2025 | Source:Moscow, Apr 13 (Prensa Latina) The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation informed that the units of the Center group had occupied the settlement of Elizavetovka in the Donetsk People's Republic. The post Russian Army occupies Elizavetovka village in Donetsk first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: April 13, 2025 | Source:The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) announced on Sunday that they have taken control of a displaced persons camp affected by famine, where more than 350 people have died since Friday due to operations launched by the paramilitaries in this area located in North Darfur, western Sudan. The RSF deployed “military units to protect civilians and […]
Published on: April 13, 2025 | Source:In a new act classified as a war crime against the population of the Gaza Strip, Israeli forces bombed the Al-Ahli Baptist Hospital in Gaza City on Sunday, rendering the facilities completely out of service. According to local media, two missiles launched by Israeli aircraft struck the main building of the hospital, causing massive destruction […]
Published on: April 13, 2025 | Source:Cairo, Apr 13 (Prensa Latina) Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty criticized the systematic Israeli attacks against the Gaza Strip and demanded the unimpeded entry of aid to alleviate the crisis there, an official statement reported today. The post Egypt renews criticism of Israel for Gaza attacks first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: April 13, 2025 | Source:Konotop Mayor Seminikhin demanded the immediate resignation of the head of the Sumy Regional Military Administration. On Sunday, Russian missiles struck a military center in Sumy where a military celebration was taking place, resulting in over 20 deaths and dozens of injuries. RELATED: There Will Be No Return to the 1991 Borders: Russian FM Lavrov […]
Published on: April 13, 2025 | Source:Ramallah, Apr 13 (Prensa Latina) Several Palestinians were killed or injured today as a result of continued Israeli bombardments against several areas of the Gaza Strip. The post Deaths and injuries in new Israeli attacks against Gaza first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: April 13, 2025 | Source:Washington, Apr 13 (Prensa Latina) The president of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, arrived in this capital for an official visit that will include a meeting tomorrow with his host and US counterpart, Donald Trump. The post President of El Salvador Nayib Buekele in the United States first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: April 13, 2025 | Source:Before a car is assembled, its parts may take multiple trips between the U.S., Mexico and Canada Ford CEO Jim Farley warned at a recent investor conference in New York that levying steep tariffs on imported goods “would blow a hole in the U.S. industry that we’ve never seen.” RELATED: Donald Trump and Panama: A […]
Published on: April 13, 2025 | Source:‘We remain vigilant, for the sake of the country and democracy,’ the Indigenous leader Iza said. On Saturday, former presidential candidate Leonidas Iza, who is the leader of the Ecuadorian Indigenous movement, denounced that violations of electoral rules are part of a strategy to manipulate the elections in favor of President Daniel Noboa. RELATED: Ecuadorian […]
Published on: April 13, 2025 | Source:The exchange rate for the euro to the dollar hiked by nine percent since February 28. On Friday, the euro witnessed one of its largest single-day rises against the U.S. dollar and closed at a three-year high. The common currency advanced by 2.4 percent and closed at 1.1346 U.S. dollars on Friday, the reference rate […]
Published on: April 13, 2025 | Source:‘Democracy cannot be held hostage to electoral calculations or authoritarianism disguised as security,’ CONAIE warned. On Saturday, just hours before the runoff election begins in Ecuador, Citizen Revolution presidential candidate Luisa Gonzalez denounced a series of desperate actions by President Daniel Noboa aimed at influencing the outcome of the presidential election. RELATED: Noboa Decrees State […]
Published on: April 13, 2025 | Source:Dina Boluarte faced allegations that she accepted Rolex watches as bribes.
Published on: April 13, 2025 | Source:The Venezuelan Executive Vice-president Delcy Rodrguez, expressed her rejection and protest against the warmongering intentions of the Guyanese President Irfaan Ali and the UK government, who recently signed a military cooperation agreement. RELATED: Venezuela Unveils Guyana’s False Flag Plan “Venezuela rejects and protests the bellicose intentions of the Caribbean Zelensky, Irfaan Ali. Guyana threatens Venezuela […]
Published on: April 12, 2025 | Source:President Daniel Noboa, decreed this Saturday the state of emergency in seven provinces, in Quito, a canton of Azuay and in prisons of Ecuador, country that tomorrow will decide in crucial elections to its president until 2029. RELATED: Early Voting Begins in Ecuador for Presidential Elections Run Off The measure, will last for 60 days […]
Published on: April 12, 2025 | Source:According to the notice issued by the United States Customs and Border Protection Agency (CBP), the Donald Trump administration decided to exempt mobile phones, processors, hard drives, computers and chips from the “reciprocal tariffs” imposed by the White House. RELATED: China Raises Tariffs on U.S. Goods to 125% The new CBP guideline for collecting import […]
Published on: April 12, 2025 | Source:In Ecuador, the National Electoral Council (CNE) inaugurated early voting for the second round of elections, giving priority to people over 50 and with severe physical disabilities through the ‘Vote at Home’ program. RELATED: Ecuadorian Presidential Candidates Close Their Campaigns This process, which seeks to ensure inclusion and accessibility in the electoral system, is carried […]
Published on: April 12, 2025 | Source:Iran and the United States held negotiations in Oman this Saturday seeking an agreement on the Iranian nuclear program in a “constructive atmosphere,” and will continue the dialogue in a week. RELATED: Trump Threatens Iran With Military Action Over Nuclear Disarmament The official statement reads that the representatives exchanged positions of their respective governments on […]
Published on: April 12, 2025 | Source:The Lebanese government approved this Friday a bill to restructure the country’s banking system, a step that the international community has been demanding for years as part of the measures necessary to overcome the economic crisis that began in Lebanon at the end of 2019. RELATED: Israel Attacks Houses in the Town of Yater, South […]
Published on: April 12, 2025 | Source:Venezuelan VP Delcy Rodríguez claims US economic sanctions forced Chevron to return crude shipments to PDVSA, while asserting Venezuela’s oil industry resilience. Related: Venezuela Denounces Theft of PDVSA Plane by the U.S. Venezuela Accuses US of Forcing Chevron to Return Crude Shipments Venezuelan Executive Vice President Delcy Rodríguez has publicly accused the United States government […]
Published on: April 12, 2025 | Source:Venezuela arrests three for allegedly sabotaging the power grid by stealing copper and cables. Government calls it a “terrorist act” during Holy Week, amid ongoing electricity shortages. Related: Venezuelan Government Denounces Terrorist Attack Against National Power Grid Venezuelan authorities have detained three individuals accused of sabotaging the country’s electrical infrastructure in what the government has […]
Published on: April 12, 2025 | Source:Cuban music legend Silvio Rodríguez reveals 2025 South American tour dates, visiting Chile, Argentina, Uruguay, Peru and Colombia after three-year hiatus. Related: Cuban Singer-Songwriter Eduardo Sosa Passes Away at 52 Silvio Rodríguez, the legendary figure of Cuban Nueva Trova movement, has confirmed a highly anticipated tour through South America scheduled for late 2025. The 78-year-old […]
Published on: April 11, 2025 | Source:Human Rights Watch (HRW) reports the forced disappearance of 238 Venezuelan migrants linked to coordinated actions between the U.S. and El Salvador, raising concerns over human rights violations and lack of government response. Families demand clarity and justice amid international calls for action. Related: Venezuela Accuses the U.S. and El Salvador of Improperly Expelling Migrants […]
Published on: April 11, 2025 | Source:Venezuela’s government reports terrorist attack on power grid, blaming opposition groups. CORPOELEC restores service quickly; three suspects arrested amid Holy Week tensions. Related: New Terrorist Attack on Venezuela’s Power Grid Affects 25% of the Country The Bolivarian Government of Venezuela has denounced a “new terrorist and fascist attack” against the National Electric System (SEN), allegedly […]
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