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Death and injury toll rises after explosion in Nigeria

Published on: January 21, 2025
11:30

Abuja, Jan 21 (Prensa Latina) The death toll from the explosion of a tanker truck in central Nigeria rose to 98, while the number of injured is already 69, local authorities said here today.

Victims reported by explosion of mines in Syria

Published on: January 19, 2025
10:17

Damascus, Jan 19 (Prensa Latina) The Syrian Civil Defense reported today eight victims as a result of the explosion of mines left over from the war, in the provinces of Aleppo and Latakia, in the north and northwest of the country.

Serbia denounces attack on Belgrade after explosion in Kosovo

Published on: December 1, 2024
12:15

Belgrade, Dec 1 (Prensa Latina) Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic on Sunday denounced what he called a "hybrid attack" on the country, and denied any involvement in the explosion of a water supply channel in Kosovo.

Space rocket prototype engine explodes in Japan

Published on: November 26, 2024
15:53

Tokyo, Nov 26 (Prensa Latina) An engine in process to be installed in a small Epsilon S rocket exploded Tuesday during a combustion test at a facility in southwestern Japan, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency announced.

Germany says no progress in blast investigation

Published on: August 15, 2024
16:59

Berlin, Aug 15 (Prensa Latina) Steffen Kotré, a member of the Bundestag representing the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, confirmed on Thursday that there has been no real progress in the investigation by the Federal Prosecutor's Office into the undersea explosions of the Nord Stream and Nord Stream 2 gas pipelines.

Explosion in the middle of Nigerian river causes dozens of deaths

Published on: August 9, 2024
13:18

Abuja, Aug 9 (Prensa Latina) The explosion of the engine of a fragile boat in the middle of the Ezetu River, Bayelsa State, southern Nigeria, took the lives of 20 people the day before, according to reports issued today.

Lebanon remembers victims of Beirut port explosion

Published on: August 4, 2024
09:30

Beirut, Aug 4 (Prensa Latina) Amid the complex scenario due to the Israeli threat of a confrontation, Lebanon remembers today the more than 200 fatal victims of the explosion of the capital's port, on the fourth anniversary of that tragedy.

Cosmic megaexplosion of a nova will be visible from Earth

Published on: April 14, 2024
00:15

Washington, Apr 14 (Prensa Latina) The white dwarf star called T Coronae Borealis (T CrB) of the Corona Borealis is about to explode and it will be a spectacular and exceptional stampede of a nova that will be visible from Earth, it was reported.

Explosion and fire in China leaves deaths and wounded

Published on: March 13, 2024
10:52

Beijing, Mar 13 (Prensa Latina) An explosion in a restaurant today left at least two dead and 26 injured in a small residential area of Hebei province, neighboring this capital.

Cubans recall sabotage of French vessel La Coubre

Published on: March 4, 2024
08:01

Havana, Mar 4 (Prensa Latina) Cubans recall this Monday, the explosion of the French vessel La Coubre 64 years ago in Havana, the result of a terrorist attack that left a hundred people dead and hundreds wounded.

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