• Cuba: U.S. veto of Palestinian membership in UN is unjustifiable

    United Nations, Apr 25 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Deputy Foreign Minister Anayansi Rodriguez on Thursday considered unjustifiable the veto of the United States against the accession of Palestine as a full member of the United Nations (UN). The post Cuba: U.S. veto of Palestinian membership in UN is unjustifiable first appeared on Prensa Latina.

  • Venomous lionfish are invading the Mediterranean Sea

    Amsterdam, Apr 25 (Prensa Latina) In a study, researchers from Wageningen University and Research, the Netherlands, have published an invasion of lionfish in the Mediterranean Sea, highlighting a rapid spread and possible ecological impacts, the journal NeoBiota published on Thursday. The post Venomous lionfish are invading the Mediterranean Sea first appeared on Prensa Latina.

  • FAO unveils efforts for rural digitalization in Cuba

    Havana, Apr 25 (Prensa Latina) The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) on Thursday revealed the establishment of a partnership to promote the digitalization of rural areas in Cuba. The post FAO unveils efforts for rural digitalization in Cuba first appeared on Prensa Latina.

  • Plastic food packaging contains harmful substances

    Washington, Apr 25 (Prensa Latina) Researchers at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology found up to 9,936 different chemicals in a single plastic product used as food packaging, the journal Environmental Science & Technology published today. The post Plastic food packaging contains harmful substances first appeared on Prensa Latina.

  • Angola: We must prevent Palestinian people from being exterminated

    Lisbon, Apr 25 (Prensa Latina) Angolan President João Lourenço on Thursday demanded the end of the war over the Palestinian people as well as violations of international humanitarian law that put this population at risk of being exterminated. The post Angola: We must prevent Palestinian people from being exterminated first appeared on Prensa Latina.

  • Violence and crisis in Haiti impacts all areas, warns WFP

    United Nations, Apr 25 (Prensa Latina) Violence in Haiti is today causing a political, humanitarian and security crisis impacting on all areas, said Carl Skau, deputy executive director of the World Food Program (WFP). The post Violence and crisis in Haiti impacts all areas, warns WFP first appeared on Prensa Latina.

  • Documentary series ADN Cuba in production

    Havana, Apr 25 (Prensa Latina) Cuban filmmaker Alejandro Gil is immersed in the production of the documentary series "ADN Cuba," anchored by Dr. Beatriz Manchego, director of the National Medical Genetics Center in Havana. The post Documentary series ADN Cuba in production first appeared on Prensa Latina.

  • Colombia is grateful for Cuba’s unconditional support for peace

    Bogota, Apr 24 (Prensa Latina) The Colombian Movement of Solidarity with Cuba on Wednesday thanked Cuba for its unconditional commitment in pursuit of peace for the South American nation, an initiative promoted by Commander-in-Chief Fidel Castro. The post Colombia is grateful for Cuba’s unconditional support for peace first appeared on Prensa Latina.

  • FAO launches its annual World Food Crisis Report

    Rome, Apr 24 (Prensa Latina) During an event held on Wednesday at the headquarters of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the 8th edition of the World Food Crisis Report (RCC) was presented. The post FAO launches its annual World Food Crisis Report first appeared on Prensa Latina.

  • Global vaccination saved 154M lives in past 50 years – WHO

    Geneva, Apr 24 (Prensa Latina) In the past 50 years global immunization has saved 154 million people, equivalent to six lives every minute, and most of them were babies, the World Health Organization (WHO) reported Wednesday. The post Global vaccination saved 154M lives in past 50 years – WHO first appeared on Prensa Latina.

  • Haiti’s capital on alert given soils’ saturation by rainfalls

    Port-au-Prince, Apr 24 (Prensa Latina) The Haitian Hydrometeorological Unit remains on Wednesday on alert for possible flooding in Port-au-Prince, as it has been bucketing down recently so that the ground got saturated. The post Haiti’s capital on alert given soils’ saturation by rainfalls first appeared on Prensa Latina.

  • South Africa hopes to generate employment through EPWP

    Pretoria, Apr 24 (Prensa Latina) South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa expects the Expanded Public Works Program (EPWP) to generate five million jobs in the next five years. The post South Africa hopes to generate employment through EPWP first appeared on Prensa Latina.