4 January 2024 Archives

International coalition blamed for attack in Iraq

Published on: January 4, 2024
12:05

Baghdad, Jan 4 (Prensa Latina) The spokesman for the commander in chief of the Iraqi Armed Forces, Yahya Rasoul, today blamed the U.S.-led international coalition for the attack against a security headquarters in Baghdad.

Paraguayan authorities recovered prison controlled by prisoners

Published on: January 4, 2024
12:03

Asunción, Jan 4 (Prensa Latina) Paraguayan authorities recovered the control of the Tacumbú penitenciary from the hands of prisoners, "one of the 10 worst prisons in the world", President Santiago Peña was quoted as saying today by the ABC Color newspaper.

Costa Rica proposes periodic inspection of firearms

Published on: January 4, 2024
11:52

San José, Jan 4 (Prensa Latina) After the analysis of homicides in Costa Rica in 2023, the Judicial Investigation Authority (OIJ, in Spanish) suggested to carry out periodic inspections of the weapons circulating in this nation, according to digital media.

Argentine mayors file appeal against presidential decree

Published on: January 4, 2024
11:45

Buenos Aires, Jan 4 (Prensa Latina) A total of 500 mayors, grouped in the Argentine Federation of Municipalities (FAM), filed an appeal against the decree of necessity and urgency (DNU) 70/2023 of President Javier Milei, the news agency Télam reported.

India shows support and solidarity with Iran after terrorist attack

Published on: January 4, 2024
10:45

New Delhi, Jan 4 (Prensa Latina) India expressed its support and solidarity with the government and people of Iran over the terrorist attack in the city of Kerman that caused hundreds of deaths and injuries. We are shocked by the terrible bombings in the city of Kerman in Iran, the official spokesperson of the Indian Ministry of External Affairs, Randhir Jaiswal, posted on social media.

China condemns terrorist attack in Iran

Published on: January 4, 2024
10:28

Beijing, Jan 4 (Prensa Latina) China condemned "the serious terrorist attack" in Iran and expressed its deep shock at this event that left at least a hundred dead and more than 200 wounded.

Nearly half a million deportees return to Afghanistan

Published on: January 4, 2024
10:06

Kabul, Jan 4 (Prensa Latina) The spokesman of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (Taliban government), Zabiullah Mujahid, declared that Pakistan expelled more than 400 thousand refugees since last October, who have had to return to the country.

Spain affected by influenza A and respiratory infections

Published on: January 4, 2024
10:04

Madrid, Jan 4 (Prensa Latina) Spain is affected by influenza A and other respiratory infections, although it is usual during the winter, especially in December and January,

Ukraine continues attacking the Russian border city of Belgorod

Published on: January 4, 2024
10:03

Belgorod, Russia, Jan 4 (Prensa Latina) The Ukrainian Armed Forces damaged in another rocket attack against the Russian border town of Belgorod 20 houses and 13 cars, the governor of the region, Viacheslav Gladkov, told the press today.

Residents of La Paz apply water purification measures in the face of heavy rains

Published on: January 4, 2024
10:00

La Paz, Jan 4 (Prensa Latina) Approximately 10,000 water purification pills are being used by residents of the municipality of La Asunta, in La Paz, as preventive measure by the Ministry of Health in response to the floods caused by the continued rains.

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January 4, 2024