23 August 2025 Archives

Israeli attacks killed 14 Palestinians in Gaza, including 7 children

Published on: August 23, 2025
12:34

Ramallah, Aug 23 (Prensa Latina) Fourteen Palestinians were killed, including seven minors, and many were wounded today in two IDF attacks on displaced people in the Gaza Strip.

Former Sri Lankan president arrested for alleged embezzlement

Published on: August 23, 2025
12:34

Colombo, Aug 23 (Prensa Latina) The Sri Lankan police today arrested former president Ranil Wickremesinghe for alleged embezzlement of public funds while serving as head of state from 2022 to 2024.

Russian army takes control of two new villages in Donetsk

Published on: August 23, 2025
12:34

Moscow, Aug 23 (Prensa Latina) The Russian Armed Forces extended their control in the area of the special military operation to the settlements of Srédnee and Kleban-Bik, in the People’s Republic of Donetsk, the Ministry of Defense reported today.

Ethiopia and Japan strengthened bilateral agenda under TICAD9

Published on: August 23, 2025
12:34

Addis Ababa, Aug 23 (Prensa Latina) The Minister of Industry of Ethiopia, Melaku Alebel, spoke with the vice president of the Japan International Cooperation Agency, Ando Naoki, in the framework of the Ticad9, reported the local Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Syria denies signing security pact with Israel in September

Published on: August 23, 2025
12:33

Damascus, Aug 23 (Prensa Latina) The Syrian Ministry of Foreign Affairs today denied reports that a security agreement between Damascus and Tel Aviv is due to be signed on September 25.

Cubans at the front in C-2 500 m Asuncion 2025

Published on: August 23, 2025
12:33

Asuncion, Aug 23 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban women Diorgina Castillo and Yisnoly Lopez led today in the C-2 at 500 meters from the II Pan American Youth Games of Asuncion 2025.

Posecutor’s office requests death penalty for former president of DRC

Published on: August 23, 2025
12:33

Kinshasa, Aug 23 (Prensa Latina) The prosecutor general of the Supreme Military Court, (SMC) Lucien René Likulia, has requested the death penalty for former president of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Joseph Kabila, accused of treason and war crimes, the press reported today.

Cuban Cirilo to the final in the World Canoeing Championship

Published on: August 23, 2025
12:33

Milan, Italy, Aug 23 (Prensa Latina) Cuban canoeist Yarisleydis Cirilo today guarantee her qualification for the C1 final at 200 meters in the World Canoeing Championships being held in this Italian city.

Cuban authorities celebrate 65th FMC anniversary

Published on: August 23, 2025
11:02

Havana, Aug 23 (Prensa Latina) President Miguel Diaz-Canel and other authorities sent on Saturday congratulations to Cuban women on the 65th anniversary of the Cuban Women's Federation (FMC).

Panama rejects controversial joint military drills with US

Published on: August 23, 2025
11:02

Panama City, Aug 23 (Prensa Latina) Criticized by grassroots organizations, the Panamax Phase I military exercises, with the participation of members of the Southern Command, conclude on Saturday in this nation.

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