23 August 2025 Archives

Syria signs agreement with Turkish company to import natural gas

Published on: August 23, 2025
10:59

Damascus, Aug 23 (Prensa Latina) The Syrian Energy Ministry announced on Saturday the signing of a strategic agreement with Turkiye's Nikkas Holding for the daily import of 1.6 million cubic meters of natural gas.

Russia, US continue contact after Alaska summit, Putin says

Published on: August 23, 2025
10:59

Moscow, Aug 23 (Prensa Latina) Following the Alaska summit, Russia and the United States are maintaining contacts at the ministerial level, President Vladimir Putin stated on Saturday at a meeting with nuclear workers.

Russian air defense downs seven Ukrainian drones

Published on: August 23, 2025
10:58

Moscow, Aug 23 (Prensa Latina) The operational air defense systems shot down in the last day seven Ukrainian attack drones that targeted the country's three southwestern regions, the Russian Defense Ministry reported on Saturday.

Palestine reiterates its call to the world to stop Israel

Published on: August 23, 2025
10:58

Ramallah, Aug 23 (Prensa Latina) Palestine renewed on Saturday its condemnation of the continued attacks by settlers and the Israeli army on the population in the occupied West Bank and criticized the world's attitude toward such violations.

DRC urges UN Security Council to sanction Rwanda

Published on: August 23, 2025
10:57

Kinshasa, Aug 23 (Prensa Latina) Zenon Mukongo, Permanent Representative of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to the United Nations, urged the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to strengthen sanctions on Rwanda, local press reported on Saturday.

Italy ranks as safest tourist destination in Europe

Published on: August 23, 2025
10:57

Rome, Aug 23 (Prensa Latina) Italy currently ranks as the safest tourist destination in Europe, according to a recent study.

S Korean President Lee arrives in Japan on an official visit

Published on: August 23, 2025
10:56

Tokyo, Aug 23 (Prensa Latina) South Korean President Lee Jae-myung arrived in Japan on Saturday, where he is scheduled to meet with Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, among other work activities, during a two-day official visit.

Cuban Embassy in Chile celebrates FMC anniversary

Published on: August 23, 2025
10:56

Santiago, Chile, Aug 23 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban state mission in Chile celebrated the 65th anniversary of the founding, this Saturday, of the Cuban Women's Federation (FMC) and paid tribute to its founder, Vilma Espin, and leader Fidel Castro.

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August 23, 2025