Africa

South Africa reports about 60 bird flu cases

Published on: September 27, 2023
17:58

Pretoria, Sep 27 (Prensa Latina) South Africa´s Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development (DALRRD) reported the country is presently dealing with a number of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5 and H7 outbreaks, with over 50 cases reported in various regions of the nation.

UN warns of expansion, violence in Israel-Palestine conflict

Published on: September 27, 2023
17:53

United Nations, Sep 27 (Prensa Latina) The UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process Tor Wennesland described as relentless the expansion of Israeli settlements and outposts in the conflict zone with Palestine.

Cuba sends condolences to Iraq after tragic fire

Published on: September 27, 2023
15:55

Havana, Sep 27 (Havana) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez sent on Wednesday his solidarity and heartfelt condolences to Iraq’s people and government for the tragic fire that occurred in Nineveh province.

Malian troops repel heavy attack by extremist groups

Published on: September 27, 2023
15:19

Bamako, Sep 27 (Prensa Latina) The Malian Armed Forces repelled today a major armed attack by extremist groups in the vicinity of the northern city of Timbuktu.

BRICS Parliamentary Forum meets in South Africa

Published on: September 27, 2023
14:02

Johannesburg, Sep 27 (Prensa Latina) An estimated 250 delegates are attending the 9th BRICS Parliamentary Forum Assembly in Kempton Park, east of this city, this Wednesday and Thursday.

UN authority calls for calm after Israel-Gaza border clashes

Published on: September 27, 2023
09:51

Ramallah, Sep 27 (Prensa Latina) United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Tor Wennesland, called for calm on Wednesday amid escalating clashes on the border between the Gaza Strip and Israel.

US announces review of military presence in Niger

Published on: September 26, 2023
15:41

Niamey, Sep 26 (Prensa Latina) The United States will review its military presence in Niger, US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin announced, according to press reports issued in this capital on Tuesday.

South Africans condemn terrorist attack on Cuba in Washington

Published on: September 26, 2023
13:30

Pretoria, Sep 26 (Prensa Latina) The Friends of Cuba Society (FOCUS) on Tuesday condemned the recent terrorist attack on the Cuban Embassy in the United States.

Egyptian Gov’t condemns systematic desecration of Quran

Published on: September 26, 2023
13:17

Cairo, Sep 26 (Prensa Latina) The Egyptian Government Tuesday condemned the desecration of a copy of the Quran by an extremist in the Netherlands, and warned that such repeated incidents in Europe are irresponsible.

Syrians condemn terrorist attack on Cuban Embassy in Washington

Published on: September 26, 2023
12:53

Damascus, Sep 26 (Prensa Latina) Several Syria-based Palestinian political forces on Tuesday expressed their rejection and condemnation of the attack on the Cuban Embassy in Washington on Sunday night.

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