26 December 2023 Archives

Colombia thwarts trafficking of 1.2 tons of drugs

Published on: December 26, 2023
15:28

Bogota, Dec 26 (Prensa Latina) An operation by the Colombian Navy and Air Force avoided a smuggling of 1.2 tons of drugs and arrested four foreigners who were in charge of transporting the illegal substances, the local press reported Tuesday.

FDA members enter Uganda, kill three civilians

Published on: December 26, 2023
15:26

Kampala, Dec 26 (Prensa Latina) Members of the self-styled Allied Democratic Forces (FDA) killed an elderly woman and two minors whose house they set on fire, according to authorities in the district of Kamwenge, western Uganda.

China to sanction U.S. company for defaming Xinjiang

Published on: December 26, 2023
14:07

Beijing, Dec 26 (Prensa Latina) China announced today sanctions against the US data company Kharon and two individuals for defaming the country in an annual human rights report related to Xinjiang, in the northwest.

Bolivia denounces that march in support of the governor is political

Published on: December 26, 2023
14:05

La Paz, Dec 26 (Prensa Latina) A march called in Santa Cruz in support of the imprisoned governor, Luis Fernando Camacho, is political and its organizers are those who promoted a 36-day strike that caused deaths, an official source assured today.

US base in Syria attacked

Published on: December 26, 2023
14:02

Damascus, Dec 26 (Prensa Latina) A bombing targeted today Pentagon troops illegally deployed at the Shaddadi base, in the northeastern Syrian province of Hasakeh, local activists reported.

Epidemiological alert for respiratory viruses in Dominican Republic

Published on: December 26, 2023
13:59

Santo Domingo, Dec 26 (Prensa Latina) The Dominican Ministry of Public Health and Social Assistance issued today an epidemiological alert for several viruses circulating in the country, among them SARS-CoV-2 and influenza A (H1N1).

Lethal violence marks long weekend festivities in Uruguay

Published on: December 26, 2023
13:55

Montevideo, Dec 26 (Prensa Latina) The long and holiday weekend was marked by violence and several homicides in Uruguay, according to press reports today.

Cuban Armed Forces’ Day celebrated in DPRK

Published on: December 26, 2023
12:20

Pyongyang, Dec 26 (Prensa Latina) On the occasion of the 67th anniversary of the Cuban Revolutionary Armed Forces (FAR)'s Day, the Cuban Embassy in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) gave a banquet for the accredited diplomatic corps.

Cuban medical brigade in Italy celebrates one year of collaboration (+Photo)

Published on: December 26, 2023
11:46

Rome, Dec 26 (Prensa Latina) The first 51 doctors of the Cuban brigade that has provided health care in the southern Italian region of Calabria is celebrating one year today since the beginning of its mission, a sign of humanism, a spokesperson said on Tuesday.

Uruguay to hold plebiscites

Published on: December 26, 2023
09:44

Montevideo, Dec 26 (Prensa Latina) Uruguayans will elect the presidential shortlist and the legislators of Congress on October 27th, 2024. On that same date, several plebiscites have been planned.

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