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DRC: Islamic State-affiliated group enclave dismantled

Published on: January 7, 2026
09:38

Kinshasa, Jan 7 (Prensa Latina) Joint forces from the armies of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda (Uganda People's Defense Force) dismantled a stronghold of the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) in Matolo-Kaseni, near the Ituri River in eastern Congo. The operation against the Islamic State (IS)-affiliated armed group was announced on Wednesday, but it took place on December 29 and 30. It aimed to dismantle the bases from which they organize attacks on the population.

Paraguay is regional leader in hemp industrialization

Published on: May 25, 2023
17:36

Asuncion, May 25 (Prensa Latina) Paraguay is currently considered one of the leading nations in the successful development of industrial hemp, according to experts from the Latin American Industrial Hemp Association (LAIHA), which is committed to the promotion of this sector in the continent.

Islamic State follower caught red-handed in Russia

Published on: October 28, 2021
09:16

Moscow, Oct 28 (Prensa Latina) The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) confirmed today the elimination in the city of Kandalaksha, in Murmansk, of a supporter of the terrorist group Islamic State (IS), with plans of attacks against military facilities.

Facebook is still on tenterhooks for uncovered Papers

Published on: October 27, 2021
17:23

Havana, Oct 27 (Prensa Latina) Facebook is still in problems for uncovered Papers as it awaits new accusations against the company by former employees and other entities that aim at sanctioning it.

His Wedding Dress Cuban film is on Argentine screens

Published on: October 3, 2021
09:54

Buenos Aires, Oct 3 (Prensa Latina) Marilyn Solaya's 'His Wedding Dress' Cuban film will be shown today on Argentine screens in the Latin American film 'Mira pa aca' showcase, arranged by the public Contar website of audiovisual content.

Germany’s investigation against Chinese phones is predicted to fail

Published on: September 27, 2021
11:27

Beijing, Sep 27 (Prensa Latina) Analysts in China said today that Germany will fail in its investigation into cybersecurity in phones manufactured by Xioami and other companies of the Asian giant.

Brazil is paralyzed and out of control, Lula states

Published on: September 21, 2021
18:31

Brasilia, Sep 21 (Prensa Latina) Former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva denounced on Tuesday that Brazil is paralyzed and out of control; therefore, he hardly sleeps peacefully knowing that many people go to bed without eating.

Venezuela investigates Aragua substation’s sabotage

Published on: September 14, 2021
16:13

Caracas, Sep 14 (Prensa Latina) Venezuela's Minister of Electric Energy Nestor Reverol informed today that damages are still being assessed and a thorough investigation is being carried out to find those guilty of Aragua substation's sabotage, in the Jose Angel Lamas municipality.

Madagascar is prone to the first famine due to climate change

Published on: August 31, 2021
02:15

Antananarivo, Aug 31 (Prensa Latina) Madagascar is going through its worst drought in the last 40 years and is prone to suffer a famine of catastrophic proportions, according to the report of a specialized UN agency circulated here on Monday.

President Biden pledges retaliation for ISIS-K blast at Kabul airport

Published on: August 27, 2021
07:36

Washington, Aug 27 (Prensa Latina) US President Joe Biden on Thursday asked the country´s military chiefs to draw up different plans to attack the Islamic State (IS) in retaliation for blasts at Kabul airport.

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