Monday, October 23, 2023
Editors: Manuel Guerrero, Mario Esquivel and Roberto Hernández
CUBA: The President reiterated his condemnation of the Israeli massacre in Palestine
Havana, October 23 (Prensa Latina) The President of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, reiterated today his strong condemnation of the Israeli army’s indiscriminate bombings against the Palestinian people, which continue to result in the deaths of innocent people in this region of the Middle East.
CUBA-CHINA: Cuban and Chinese authorities strengthen bilateral friendship
Beijing, Oct. 23 (Prensa Latina) The Vice Prime Ministers of China, He Lifeng, and Cuba, Ricardo Cabrisas, called for further strengthening of the special friendship that binds the two countries here today.
CUBA-VENEZUELA: The Greens rejected the blockade of Cuba
Caracas, October 23 (Pressa Latina) Venezuela’s Greens today rejected the economic, commercial and financial blockade against Cuba and advocated removing the island from the false list of countries that the United States considers sponsors of terrorism.
USA: You call the situation in the House of Commons a catastrophe
Washington, Oct. 23 (Prensa Latina) Former President of the US House of Representatives Newt Gingrich (1995-1999) described the situation in which this legislative body, paralyzed three weeks ago after the dismissal of its leadership, finds itself today, as a catastrophe.
ARGENTINA: heads or tails
Buenos Aires, Oct. 23 (Prensa Latina) Argentina will return to the polls in November after the general elections left a scenario characterized by opposition between those who defend memory and social justice and those who advocate hatred and violence decides.
URUGUAY: Frente Amplio rates Massa’s victory positively
Montevideo, October 23 (Prensa Latina) The victory of Sergio Massa in the first round in Argentina was today positively received by the political leaders of the opposition Frente Amplio (FA) and by the media with different nuances.
MEXICO: All roads from the Palenque Summit led to the United States
Mexico City, Oct. 23 (Prensa Latina) Anyone who closely followed the important summit of the twelve Latin American and Caribbean states affected by the migration crisis must have recognized that all the criticism was directed against the United States.
ARGENTINA: UP remains the first force in the Argentine Congress
Buenos Aires, October 23 (Prensa Latina) The Argentine alliance Unión por la Patria (UP), which emerged from the Frente de Todos, will continue to be the first minority in the Chamber of Deputies and will also occupy this position in the Senate according to the preliminary data published today.
COLOMBIA: Colombia’s president criticized post-election polls in Argentina
Bogota, October 23 (Prensa Latina) Colombian President Gustavo Petro today considered the link between pollsters and major economic powers to have failed after the victory of Unión por la Patria (UP) candidate Sergio Massa. in Argentina.
BOLIVIA: Prosecutors seek a 30-year sanction against Áñez for massacre
La Paz, October 23 (Prensa Latina) The Attorney General of Bolivia, Juan Lanchipa, today announced the indictment against the former de facto President Jeanine Áñez, former government officials, high-ranking police and military officers involved in the Sacaba and Senkata massacres who were involved in 2019.
BRAZIL: Shooting leaves one dead and three injured at a school
Brasilia, October 23 (Prensa Latina) A student died and three others were injured after a shooting attack took place today at the Sapopemba school in the east zone of Sao Paulo, the Brazilian state government confirmed.
EL SALVADOR: For the inauguration of a monumental library
San Salvador, October 23 (Prensa Latina) Salvadoran workers are working nonstop to complete the new National Library, the result of cooperation with the People’s Republic of China, media highlight today.
FRANCE: Facing a wave of bomb threats
Paris, October 23 (Prensa Latina) In the last ten days there has been a wave of bomb threats in busy establishments in France. Dozens of judicial investigations have been launched so far in a context deemed to pose a high risk of terrorism.
PALESTINIAN: Israel killed more than five thousand Palestinians in 17 days
Ramallah, Oct. 23 (Prensa Latina) At least 5,182 Palestinians died and another 17,101 were killed in the occupied territories, most of them in the Gaza Strip, after 17 days of Israeli strikes, official sources reported today.
EGYPT: Reaffirms support for the Palestinians and defends dialogue
Cairo, October 23 (Prensa Latina) Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi today reiterated his rejection of attacks on civilians, collective punishment policies and the forced expulsion of Palestinians from their land.
PALESTINIAN: Israel attacks residential areas in both the north and south of Gaza
Ramallah, October 23 (Prensa Latina) Recent Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip claimed nearly 400 lives in residential areas both south and north of this coastal enclave, Palestinian medical sources reported today.
ANGOLA: Parliamentarians defend the presence of women in politics
Luanda, October 23 (Prensa Latina) Representatives of various countries today defended the presence of women in politics at the start of the Forum of Women Parliamentarians within the framework of the 147th General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) in Angola.
NIGER: They report and deny the former Nigerian president’s bizarre failed escape
Niamey, Oct. 23 (Prensa Latina) Relatives of ousted former Nigerian President Mohamed Bazzoum reported today that he is in this capital accompanied by his closest relatives and is in good health.
SYRIA: The US continues to plunder Syria’s oil, activists denounce
Damascus, Oct. 23 (Prensa Latina) US forces illegally staying in Syrian territory plundered a new shipment of oil from that Levantine nation today, local activists reported, citing national agency SANA.
SYRIA: Syria and Lebanon demand to stop Israeli aggression against Gaza
Damascus, October 23 (Prensa Latina) The Foreign Ministers of Syria and Lebanon, Faisal Al-Mekdad and Abdullah Bouhabib, today condemned the Israeli escalation against the Gaza Strip and called for its immediate cessation.
ETHIOPIA: Hosts African Summit and Awards for Startups
Addis Abebba, October 23 (Prensa Latina) Ethiopia will host the African Summit of the Global Startup Awards from October 25 to 27, an opportunity to showcase its potential in the entrepreneurship and innovation sector, an official source revealed today .
ECONOMY: Eastern Cuba is also looking for its smart tourist destination
Havana, October 23 (Prensa Latina) After the announcement of Cayo Largo del Sur as a proposal for a Smart Tourist Destination (DTI), today the eastern region of Cuba also signs up to this initiative, such as Guardalavaca beach.
CULTURE: Tokyo International Film Festival, Japan is rolling
Tokyo, October 23 (Prensa Latina) The premiere of a Basque film series, the film Perfect Days at the opening and the presentation of the Akira Kurosawa Award are today highlights at the start of the Tokyo International Film Festival.
SPORT: Cuba wins its third gold at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago
Santiago de Chile, Oct. 23 (Prensa Latina) Cuba today claimed its third title at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, winning the rowing competition in the eight-cox modality, ahead of Uruguay and host Chile.
SPORT: Girona is putting pressure on and Real Madrid remain leaders
Madrid, October 23 (Prensa Latina) Girona have shown once again that their good start to the Spanish football league is more than just luck and is today putting pressure on Real Madrid, both of whom are tied at the top of the tournament.
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