Asia / Oceania

Japan: Relations with Seoul Are in a Very Complex State

Tokyo, Jan 7 (Prensa Latina) The main spokesman of the Japanese government, Yoshihide Suga, said today that the relationship with South Korea is in a very complex state due to disputes between the two countries.

Taliban Attacks Kill Nearly one Hundred in Afghanistan

Kabul, Jan 7 (Prensa Latina) More than 100 fatalities is the result of recent clashes between the Taliban and Afghan security forces, local media report today.

European Parliament Supports FTA Vietnam-EU

Hanoi, Jan 7 (Prensa Latina) Through its Vicepresident, Heidi Hautala, the European Parliament, assured today to Vietnamese officials it will support the early signing of a free trade agreement between the community bloc and the Indochinese nation.

Traffic Accidents Killed Over 8,000 Persons in Vietnam in 2018

Hanoi, Jan 7 (Prensa Latina) The 18,736 traffic accidents occurred in Vietnam in 2018 killed 8,248 people and injured 14,802 others, police authorities confirmed on Monday.

Beijing Demands US to Stop Military Incursions on South China Sea

Beijing, Jan 7 (Prensa Latina) China reiterated Monday its demand to the United States to cease sending warships to its territorial waters without permission and warned it will take the necessary measures to defend its sovereignty.

More than 20 killed in Taliban Attack in South Afghanistan

Kabul, Jan 5 (Prensa Latina) More than 20 people were killed, including members of government forces and insurgents, in a Taliban attack on a security checkpoint in the southern Afghan province of Kandahar, local authorities said today.

India Lost 11 million Jobs in 2018

04 de enero de 2019, 14:49New Delhi, Jan 4 (Prensa Latina) Nearly 11 million Indians lost their jobs in 2018, according to a report by the Indian Economy Monitoring Centre released today in this capital that points to a gloomier job scenario in rural areas.

China Confirms Trade Talks with US Beginning Monday

Beijing, Jan 4 (Prensa Latina) China confirmed talks with the United States will resume in Beijing on January 7- 8, for mutually satisfactory resolutions to the economic-trade dispute between both powers.

Iran Defends Right to Test and Launch Missiles

Tehran, Jan 4 (Prensa Latina) Iran''s Foreign Minister, Mohammed Yavad Zarif, defended his country''s right to test and launch missiles, because it does not violate any international agreement, a message on social media indicated Friday.

Ethiopia, China to Strengthen Economic Ties

Addis Ababa, 4 Jan (PL) Ethiopia''s Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed, indicated Friday the strength of relations with China as the key element to progress towards the capitalization of technological development projects between both nations.

Ethiopia and China Agree on Strengthening Bilateral Links

03 de enero de 2019, 16:55Addis Ababa, Dec 31 (Prensa Latina) Ethiopian President Sahlework Zewde and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi announced on Thursday that their respective countries will strengthen bilateral economic relations.