Africa

Syria pays tribute to police officers killed in defense of parliament

Published on: May 29, 2023
12:54

By: Ana Luisa Brown

Damascus, May 29 (Prensa Latina) The Syrian Interior Ministry on Monday held a series of events to commemorate the 78th anniversary of the assassination of 32 police officers from the parliament garrison in a French bombing.

Che’s daughter advocates for greater support to the Palestinian cause

Published on: May 29, 2023
09:59

By: Javier Arana Villasusa

Beirut, May 29 (Prensa Latina) Aleida Guevara, called today for greater support to the cause of the Palestinian people.

Russia rejects U.S. ambassador accusations against South Africa

Published on: May 16, 2023
15:08

By: Pavel López Lazo

Pretoria, May 16 (Prensa Latina) The Russian embassy in South Africa on Tuesday strongly rejected accusations made by the U.S. ambassador in Pretoria Reuben E. Brigety of alleged South African arms shipment to Russia.

Angola advocates eradication of child labor

Published on: May 16, 2023
14:30

By: Oraily Madruga Rios

Luanda, May 16 (Prensa Latina) Angola on Tuesday advocated in a ministerial forum to strengthen public policies aimed at eradicating forced child labor within the scope of the Community of Portuguese Language Countries (CPLP).

More than 419,000 people affected by heavy rains in Somalia

Published on: May 16, 2023
13:54

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

Mogadishu, May 16 (Prensa Latina) The torrential rains and floods that have hit areas in central Somalia in recent days have affected more than 419,000 people, including some 219,000 displaced persons, United Nations sources reported on Tuesday.

Iran rejects US accusations

Published on: May 16, 2023
12:38

By: Javier Arana Villasusa

Tehran, May 16 (Prensa Latina) Iran on Tuesday denied accusations by the United States regarding the safety of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz and the Persian Gulf, and accused Washington of provoking instability in the region.

Syria calls for lifting of restrictions on its soccer stadiums

Published on: May 16, 2023
12:07

By: Javier Arana Villasusa

Damascus, May 16 (Prensa Latina) The effort to lift the embargo on Syrian stadiums was the focus of the meeting held in this capital on Tuesday between President Bashar Al-Assad and the head of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), Salman bin Ibrahim Al Khalifa.

Israeli settlers set fire to crops and seize Palestinian land

Published on: May 16, 2023
10:08

By: Luis Linares Petrov

Ramallah, May 16 (Prensa Latina) Burning of crops, usurpation of land and illegal settlements reflect the persistent violations of the Israeli settlers against the rights of the Palestinian people.

US tries to disrupt Russia-Africa summit, deputy FM says

Published on: February 27, 2023
00:15

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

Moscow, Feb 27 (Prensa Latina) The United States is exerting unprecedented pressure on African countries to try to disrupt the Russia-Africa Summit in Saint Petersburg in July 2023, Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov said on Sunday.

Israeli attack damaged Syrian historical and cultural sites

Published on: February 19, 2023
12:14

By: Martin Hacthoun

Damascus, Feb 19 (Prensa Latina) The most recent Israeli bombings perpetrated against this capital caused material damage to cultural institutions and archaeological sites, Syrian authorities denounced on Sunday.

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