25 August 2021 Archives

Twelve workers killed in coal mine collapse in Colombia

Published on: August 25, 2021
10:49

Bogota, Aug 25 (Prensa Latina) Colombian rescue workers recovered the bodies of 12 miners who were trapped after the collapse caused by an explosion in a coal field in the central eastern Boyaca Department, a local media outlet reported on Wednesday.

Cuba is seeking to increase sugar production

Published on: August 25, 2021
10:19

Havana, Aug 25 ( Prensa Latina) Cuba is currently seeking to increase the surface for sugar cane crops to guarantee the rise in sugar production and byproducts in the coming and following harvests.

Cuba reinforces medical brigade in Haiti

Published on: August 25, 2021
09:54

Havana, Aug 25 (Prensa Latina) Cuba sent a reinforcement of 11 doctors specialized in disaster situations and serious epidemics to Haiti, who will help to serve the population affected by the August 14th earthquake, local media reported.

Russian security deactivates interregional terrorist cell

Published on: August 25, 2021
09:42

Moscow, Aug 25 (Prensa Latina) The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) reported the arrest of 31 members of the Jama'at al-Tawhid wal-Jihad terrorist organization in Moscow and in the regions of Novosibirsk, Yakutsk and Krasnoyarsk.

US Vice President begins official visit to Vietnam

Published on: August 25, 2021
09:10

Hanoi, Aug 25 (Prensa Latina) US Vice President Kamala Harris held a courtesy meeting with her Vietnamese counterpart, Vo Thi Anh Xuan, in what constitutes the first visit to Vietnam by a US official of her rank.

China calls out to avoid civil war in Afghanistan

Published on: August 25, 2021
09:08

Beijing, Aug 25 (Prensa Latina) The Foreign Minister of China Wang Yi insisted on avoiding a civil war in Afghanistan and also on solving social problems and conflicts between ethnic groups and religious sects, the Foreign Ministry stated.

Japan sends more donations to Cuba to fight Covid-19

Published on: August 25, 2021
09:08

Tokyo, Aug 25 (Prensa Latina) A solidarity campaign organized in Japan made it possible to raise funds and acquire 167,392 syringes to be donated to Cuba, in support of the fight with the Covid-19 pandemic, diplomatic sources reported.

Terrorist evacuation begins from Deraa to northern Syria

Published on: August 25, 2021
08:45

Damascus, Aug 25 (Prensa Latina) Eight terrorists were evacuated from the Deraa province to the northern governorate of Idlib as part of an agreement reached through Russian mediation between the Syrian army and hostile militants.

Lebanese politicians consider current week decisive for government

Published on: August 25, 2021
08:14

Beirut, Aug 25 (Prensa Latina) Several prominent politicians in Lebanon considered the current week decisive for the formation of the government, on pain of a collapse with unforeseeable consequences.

World Bank freezes funds for Afghanistan

Published on: August 25, 2021
07:59

Kabul, Aug 25 (Prensa Latina) The World Bank froze funds for projects being developed in Afghanistan after the Taliban seized power.

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