10 August 2023 Archives

Sponsors of terrorism have destroyed Syria, president says

Published on: August 10, 2023
10:47

Damascus, Aug 10 (Prensa Latina) Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad said on Thursday that the responsibility for the destruction his country falls on those parties that defended and supported terrorism. In an interview with the Sky News Arabia channel and broadcast by local media, the president explained that the Army was fighting against extremists who killed, destroyed and burned, and that under the Constitution it is the duty of the Army to defend the State.

Sweden might become a target for terrorist acts

Published on: August 10, 2023
10:40

Stockholm, Aug 10 (Prensa Latina) Sweden, Denmark and the Netherlands have become priority targets for suspected terrorists after the burning of the Quran, Magnus Sjöberg, head of the anti-terrorist unit of the National Operational Police Department, said on Thursday.

Ethiopian military recovers major cities of Amhara from armed groups

Published on: August 10, 2023
10:37

Addis Ababa, Aug 10 (Prensa Latina) The activities to restore law and order in the Amhara region, in northern Ethiopia, ended successfully, and the main cities were freed from the threat of armed groups.

Chile condemns Ecuadorian presidential candidate’s assassination

Published on: August 10, 2023
10:34

Santiago, Chile, Aug 10 (Prensa Latina) The Government of Chile expressed its strong condemnation and deep repudiation of Ecuadoran Presidential Candidate Fernando Villavicencio's assassination, during a campaign rally in northern Quito.

Former Salvadoran president denies links to scandal

Published on: August 10, 2023
10:31

San Salvador, Aug 10 (Prensa Latina) Former Salvadoran President Mauricio Funes denied having links to the scandal involving the former national security advisor of President Nayib Bukele and former Congressman Erick Garcia.

Zaporozhye Nuclear Plant receives power from a backup line

Published on: August 10, 2023
10:28

Moscow, Aug 10 (Prensa Latina) The Zaporozhye Nuclear Plant is receiving power through a 330- KW backup line, after the 750-KW high-voltage cable was disconnected on Wednesday night, the entity reported on its Telegram channel on Thursday.

WHO assures that Covid-19 is still a global threat

Published on: August 10, 2023
10:26

Geneva, Aug 10 (Prensa Latina) Covid-19 remains a threat, so the World Health Organization (WHO) called on all countries to report cases despite the end of the health emergency, because there is a decrease in the notification of contagions.

Arms supply to Ukraine prolongs conflict

Published on: August 10, 2023
10:18

Bratislava, Aug 10 (Prensa Latina) Further arming Ukraine only prolongs the conflict and does not contribute to its solution, the head of the opposition Smer party, former Prime Minister of Slovakia Robert Fico, said on Thursday.

Cuba invites Sri Lanka to attend trade fair in Havana

Published on: August 10, 2023
10:12

Colombo, Aug 10 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Ambassador in Colombo Andres Marcelo González on Thursday delivered an invitation to Sri Lankan Trade, Commerce and Food Security Minister Kachchakaduge Nalin Ruwanjeewa Fernando to attend the upcoming Havana International Trade Fair (FIHAV).

China rejects US measure to politicize business exchanges

Published on: August 10, 2023
10:09

Beijing, Aug 10 (Prensa Latina) The Chinese Foreign Ministry on Thursday denounced the politicization of business by the United States, which wants to use national security concerns to prevent investments in China.

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