Africa

More than half a million Syrian refugees have returned from Türkiye

Published on: November 2, 2025
10:26

Ankara, Nov 2 (Prensa Latina) Turkish Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya reported that 550,000 Syrians have returned to their country from Turkish territory since the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad's government on December 8, 2014.

AU congratulates re-elected presidents in Ivory Coast and Tanzania

Published on: November 2, 2025
10:18

Addis Ababa, November 2 (Prensa Latina) The Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, congratulated the re-elected leaders of Cote d'Avoire, Alassane Ouattara, and Tanzania, Samia Suluhu Hassan.

Syria seizes large drug shipment in desert

Published on: October 21, 2025
12:28

Damascus, Oct 21 (Prensa Latina) Syrian authorities seized 12 million Captagon pills and 500 kilograms of hashish during a security operation in Badia desert region, east of this capital.

Paramilitaries bomb Khartoum airport

Published on: October 21, 2025
08:51

Khartoum, Oct 21 (Prensa Latina) Sudanese paramilitaries bombed Khartoum International Airport with drones, less than 24 hours after its reopening.

Israeli Army arrests as settlers attack

Published on: October 19, 2025
10:01

Ramallah, Oct 19 (Prensa Latina) Israeli security forces arrested several Palestinians in the West Bank, while Jewish settlers attacked farmers and villages in the occupied territory.

Syria rehabilitates its war-torn education system

Published on: October 19, 2025
09:31

Damascus, Oct 19 (Prensa Latina) The Syrian Ministry of Education reported that it has successfully rebuilt 750 schools in different governorates across the country, while the rehabilitation of 850 continues.

Russia and Arab countries seek mutually acceptable date for summit

Published on: October 19, 2025
09:23

Moscow, Oct 19 (Prensa Latina) Mutually acceptable dates for the Russian-Arab summit are currently being determined, Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Vershinin informed.

Destruction of the electricity sector in Gaza denounced

Published on: October 19, 2025
09:20

Ramallah, October 19 (Prensa Latina) Damage to the electricity sector in Gaza Strip as a result of two years of Israeli attacks is estimated at about $728 million, a Palestinian source revealed.

DRC has no new Ebola cases in two weeks

Published on: October 16, 2025
12:13

Kinshasa, Oct 16 (Prensa Latina) The Ministry of Health of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) reported that the Ebola outbreak in Kasai province maintains a favorable trend, with no new cases reported in the last 17 days.

More refugees return from Lebanon to Syria

Published on: October 16, 2025
12:10

Damascus, Oct 16 (Prensa Latina) About 400 Syrian citizens returned home from Lebanon on Thursday, as part of the fifth convoy of the repatriation program organized by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).

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