Africa

Army and rebels clash over control of Mambasa

Published on: December 24, 2024
15:19

Kinshasa, Dec 24 (Prensa Latina) The Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the rebels of the March 23 Movement (M23) are still clashing today for the control of the Mambasa territory.

Lebanese Civil Defense recovers bodies after Israeli aggression

Published on: December 24, 2024
13:40

Beirut, Dec 24 (Prensa Latina) The Lebanese Civil Defense recovered today the bodies of three people killed in the south due to the Israeli aggression against the Levantine nation.

Humanitarian aid rates to Gaza below three percent

Published on: December 24, 2024
13:31

United Nations, Dec 24 (Prensa Latina) The entry of humanitarian aid to northern Gaza has plummeted since October to date below three percent, the United Nations World Food Program (WFP) confirmed today.

US uses Africa as a testing ground, Russia says

Published on: December 24, 2024
10:24

Moscow, Dec 24 (Prensa Latina) The United States sees Africa as a testing ground for experimental drugs, said the deputy chief of Russia's radiation, chemical and biological protection troops, Major General Alexei Rtischev.

China stresses importance of BRICS group expansion

Published on: December 24, 2024
09:59

Beijing, Dec 24 (Prensa Latina) China emphasized the importance of expanding the BRICS including Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Belarus, Bolivia, Cuba, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Uganda.

Turkish FM begins visit to Syria, meets with authorities

Published on: December 22, 2024
11:21

Damascus, Dec 22 (Prensa Latina) Türkiye Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan began today an official visit to Syria, where he met with the head of the new authority in Damascus, Ahmed Al-Sharaa.

Director hospital in Gaza denounces new Israeli attacks

Published on: December 22, 2024
11:10

Ramallah, Dec 22 (Prensa Latina) The director of the Gazan hospital Kamal Adwan, Hossam Abu Safiya, denounced today the new Israeli bombings against the facility, which he considered the most violent since the beginning of the siege 78 days ago.

New Syrian government creates body responsible for women

Published on: December 22, 2024
10:55

Damascus, Dec 22 (Prensa Latina) The Department of Political Affairs in Syria's interim government announced the creation of an office in charge of women's affairs, media outlets here reported.

NGO accuses Israel of committing war crimes in Gaza

Published on: December 18, 2024
09:26

Ramala, Dec 18 (Prensa Latina) The Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor accused Israel of committing war crimes and crimes against humanity by destroying entire cities and killing more than 45,000 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.

Storm Chido devastates Indian Ocean territory; hits Mozambique

Published on: December 16, 2024
17:16

Nairobi, Dec 16 (Prensa Latina) The only certainty today in Mayotte, a French overseas territory, on the Mozambique Channel, is that the passage of Cyclone Chido has devastated that island, killing thousands.

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