7 August 2025 Archives

Investigation into causes of rail accident in Cuba

Published on: August 7, 2025
14:09

Havana, Aug 7 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban transport minister, Eduardo Rodriguez, said today that the relevant authorities are investigating the causes of the derailment of a passenger train with almost 900 people, no fatalities and two injured.

Venezuela to lead economic growth in the region in 2025

Published on: August 7, 2025
14:02

Caracas, Aug 7 (Prensa Latina) The economy of Venezuela will grow above nine percent in 2025, according to a report by ECLAC that positions the country as the one with the highest expected growth in the region, highlights today the national press.

Cuban President offers condolences for Ghana’s people and Government

Published on: August 7, 2025
13:56

Havana, Aug 7 (Prensa Latina) The President of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, today expressed solidarity and condolences to the people and government of Ghana for the death of two ministers and six other officials when a military helicopter in which they were travelling was injured.

Cuba congratulated Cote d’Ivoire on its National Holiday

Published on: August 7, 2025
13:45

Havana, Aug 7 (Prensa Latina) The government of Cuba congratulated Côte d'Ivoire on the celebration today of the 65th anniversary of its National Holiday, according to a message released by the Foreign Ministry on the social network X.

Cuba’s Vice President visits economic entities in the capital

Published on: August 7, 2025
13:40

Havana, Aug 7 (Prensa Latina) The vice-president of Cuba, Salvador Valdes Mesa , visited today entities of economic interest in several capital municipalities, reported the Cuban News Agency.

Vietnamese President Begins state visit to Angola

Published on: August 7, 2025
13:31

Luanda, Aug 7 (Prensa Latina) The president of Vietnam, Luong Chuong, today began a state visit to Angola at the invitation of his counterpart João Lourenço, focused on strengthening bilateral cooperation.

Sudanese PM to meet with his Egyptian counterpart

Published on: August 7, 2025
13:21

Khartoum, Aug 7 (Prensa Latina)) The newly appointed prime minister of Sudan, Kamel Idris, is visiting Egypt today at a time of high tensions in his country and seeking diplomatic and economic support, local media say.

UN Human Rights Commissioner condemns murder of civilians in DRC

Published on: August 7, 2025
13:01

Kinshasa, Aug 7 (Prensa Latina) United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk condemned the killing of civilians in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) by armed groups, local press informed on Thursday.

Air defense downs 82 Ukrainian drones over Russian soil

Published on: August 7, 2025
12:59

Moscow, Aug 7 (Prensa Latina) The operational air defense systems shot down in the last day 82 Ukrainian attack drones that targeted the European part of Russia, the Defense Ministry reported on Thursday.

Russia asks UN to defend Gagauz leader’s rights

Published on: August 7, 2025
12:58

Moscow, Aug 7 (Prensa Latina) Russia's Human Rights Commissioner Tatyana Moskalkova informed on Thursday that she requested protection for Gagauz leader Eugenia Gutsul before United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk.

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