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Death toll in Sao Paulo storm rises to 54

Published on: February 24, 2023
10:41

Brasilia, Feb 24 (Prensa Latina) The death toll from the storm that devastated the northern coast of Sao Paulo over the weekend reached 54, the Civil Defense of this Brazilian state reported.

Donetsk authorities report six dead from Ukrainian attacks

Published on: February 24, 2023
10:31

Moscow, Feb 24 (Prensa Latina) Six civilians lost their lives and 13 others were injured recently due to artillery strikes launched by the Ukrainian army against the city of Donetsk, the republic's territorial defense staff reported.

New 6.4-magnitude earthquake shakes Turkish province of Hatay

Published on: February 20, 2023
13:32

Ankara, Feb 20 (Prensa Latina) A new 6.4-magnitude earthquake shook the Turkish province of Hatay, the only one where rescue efforts still continue on Monday, after the work in the 10 other damaged regions was terminated.

China sends more aid to earthquake victims in Syria

Published on: February 13, 2023
08:25

Beijing, Feb 13 (Prensa Latina) The Red Cross Society of China on Monday sent the second shipment of medicines and other essential items to distribute among the victims of the earthquakes in Syria.

WHO chief arrives in earthquake-stricken Syria

Published on: February 12, 2023
07:44

Damascus, Feb 12 (Prensa Latina) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), has just arrived in Aleppo, one of the four Syrian provinces devastated by the earthquake that struck this Arab nation last Monday.

Four civilians killed in terrorist attack in Syrian desert

Published on: February 12, 2023
07:30

Damascus, Feb 12 (Prensa Latina) Four people were killed on Sunday after an attack by terrorists in Palmyra, located in the desert of Al-Badieh in the province of Homs, 250 km northeast of Syria´s capital.

Pakistan sends another batch of aid to earthquakes victims in Türkiye

Published on: February 10, 2023
07:47

Islamabad, Feb 10 (Prensa Latina) Pakistan has sent another batch of aid for the victims of the earthquakes in Türkiye, consisting of 250 tents, on a flight from the Islamabad international airport, Radio Pakistan broadcasted on Friday.

Death toll and injured increase after Türkiye-Syria earthquakes

Published on: February 8, 2023
12:23

Ankara, Feb 8 (Prensa Latina) The death toll due to the February 6 earthquakes in southern Türkiye and northern Syria has exceeded 11,000 lives, with tens of thousands of injured, Ankara television reported on Wednesday.

Land mine claims life of Syrian child

Published on: January 30, 2023
10:33

Damascus, Jan 30 (Prensa Latina) A minor lost his life due to the explosion of a mine planted by terrorist groups in southern Syria, medical sources quoted by Syrian television reported on Monday.

UN warns against extremism in tribute to Holocaust victims

Published on: January 27, 2023
16:06

United Nations, Jan 27 (Prensa Latina) UN Secretary-General (UNSG) António Guterres on Friday warned that antisemitism, hate speech, and misinformation are ever-present, 90 years on from the rise of the Nazi party in Germany.

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