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DPRK blames US for escalating tensions in Asia-Pacific

Published on: September 18, 2026
09:10

Pyongyang, Sep 18 (Prensa Latina) Kim Yo-jong, a department head at the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK), accused the United States of worsening tensions in the Asia-Pacific region through the multinational military exercises it leads.

Russia warns: Artic militarization to bring about escalating tensions

Published on: September 1, 2026
10:32

Vladivostok, Russia, Sept 1 (Prensa Latina) The risks of escalating tensions in the Arctic are increasing due to the growing militarization of the region by the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), Russian diplomat Vladislav Maslennikov said.

Spain seeks to normalize situation in Ceuta amid tensions

Published on: August 5, 2026
09:36

Madrid, Aug 4 (Prensa Latina) European Union (EU) interior ministers are meeting virtually to discuss tensions surrounding the migration crisis in Ceuta, with ramifications in Melilla.

Death toll rises to 88 in Ceuta as tensions continue

Published on: August 3, 2026
12:49

Madrid, Aug 3 (Prensa Latina) The Ceuta Government informed on Monday that the migrants' death toll, during the influx of more than 50,000 people into the autonomous city on July 30, had risen to 88, as tensions continue.

Iraq, Iran discuss reopening Strait of Hormuz and reducing tensions

Published on: August 3, 2026
12:47

Baghdad, Aug 3 (Prensa Latina) The foreign ministers of Iraq, Fuad Hussein, and Iran, Abbas Araghchi, discussed the situation in the Strait of Hormuz and the efforts aimed at reopening this strategic waterway.

China expels Philippine ships, tensions continue in South China Sea

Published on: July 23, 2026
13:34

Beijing, Jul 23 (Prensa Latina) China informed on Thursday the expulsion of two Philippine official vessels that intruded into China's territorial waters.

China-Philippines tensions rise ahead of ASEAN meeting

Published on: July 21, 2026
20:58

Beijing, Jul 21 (Prensa Latina) China blamed the Philippines for an incident near a reef in disputed waters and reiterated its demand that Manila cease maritime provocations.

Direct flights between UAE and Iran resume after regional tensions

Published on: June 30, 2026
12:39

Dubai, Jun 30 (Prensa Latina) Dubai International Airport received a direct flight from Tehran, the first since the suspension of air traffic between the United Arab Emirates and Iran due to recent regional tensions, local media reported.

Israeli army lacks morality, ruling party in Türkiye says

Published on: June 11, 2026
13:15

Ankara, Jun 12 (Prensa Latina) The spokesman for Türkiye’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP), Ömer Çelik, stated that no one can consider the Israeli army a moral force, accusing it of committing genocide against the population of Gaza.

Iran urges talks between Afghanistan and Pakistan after tensions

Published on: February 27, 2026
11:24

Tehran, Feb 27 (Prensa Latina) Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi urged Afghanistan and Pakistan to resolve existing tensions through dialogue and within the framework of good neighborliness.

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