9 October 2026 Archives

Israeli attacks hinder chemical waste disposal in Syria

Published on: October 9, 2026
13:44

Damascus, Oct. 9 (Prensa Latina) Israeli military attacks on Syria are hampering efforts to eliminate the remnants of its chemical weapons program, stated Mohammed Katoub, the country's permanent representative to the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW).

Israel strikes various areas in southern Lebanon

Published on: October 9, 2026
13:44

Beirut, Oct. 9 (Prensa Latina) Israeli forces launched airstrikes and artillery bombardments against several locations in southern Lebanon, with no casualties reported, the National News Agency (NNA) stated.

Russian tech giant Yandex reports damage following attack

Published on: October 9, 2026
13:44

Moscow, Oct 9 (Prensa Latina) Part of the data center infrastructure belonging to the Russian tech giant Yandex was damaged in a Ukrainian drone attack on Russia's Kaluga region, the company's press service reported.

Panama highlights results of presidential tour of Asia

Published on: October 9, 2026
13:44

Panama City, Oct 9 (Prensa Latina) Panamanian President Jose Raul Mulino concluded an official tour of Singapore and Vietnam—described by the government as successful—that opened new opportunities for investment, cooperation, and business for the country, while also extending an invitation for both nations to participate in the 2027 Latin America and the Caribbean International Economic Forum.

Russian army takes control of Kiyanitsa in Sumy region

Published on: October 9, 2026
13:43

Moscow, Oct 9 (Prensa Latina) Units of the Russian "North" troop grouping have taken control of the settlement of Kiyanitsa in the Ukrainian province of Sumy, the Ministry of Defense reported on its official Telegram channel.

FM Araghchi affirms Iran is reviewing US proposal

Published on: October 9, 2026
12:59

Tehran, Oct 9 (Prensa Latina) Iran is reviewing a United States proposal within the bilateral talks and expects to respond in the coming days, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Friday.

China warns of historical manipulation by Japan using AI

Published on: October 9, 2026
12:29

Beijing, Oct 9 (Prensa Latina) China warned of using artificial intelligence (AI) to distort World War II history after allegations that right-wing Japanese sectors manipulated historical data.

Russia sees no prospects for a diplomatic solution in Ukraine

Published on: October 9, 2026
12:28

Moscow, Oct 9 (Prensa Latina) Russia agrees that there are currently no prospects for a diplomatic solution in Ukraine, Kremlin Spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said.

Belarus to host two CSTO military exercises

Published on: October 9, 2026
11:59

Minsk, Oct 9 (Prensa Latina) Belarus will host two Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) military exercises from October 12 to 16, the Defense Ministry announced on Friday.

Iran affirms it will not give up uranium enrichment

Published on: October 9, 2026
11:28

Tehran, Oct 9 (Prensa Latina) Iran will not renounce its right to uranium enrichment, Mohammad Eslami, Director of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI), affirmed amid pressure from the United States for Tehran to scale back its nuclear activities.

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