6 August 2024 Archives

Suicide rate rises in South Korea

Published on: August 6, 2024
11:46

Seoul, Aug 6 (Prensa Latina) The suicide rate in South Korea increased by 10.1 percent year-on-year in the January-May 2024 period, according to data from the Ministry of Health and Welfare released today.

Haiti to receive more humanitarian aid from India next week

Published on: August 6, 2024
11:44

Port-au-Prince, Aug 6 (Prensa Latina) A second shipment laden with humanitarian aid from India will arrive in Haiti next week, which will contribute to improve the population's attention amid the health crisis that this nation is currently experiencing.

Afghanistan creates committee to address challenges in border areas

Published on: August 6, 2024
11:43

Kabul, Aug 6 (Prensa Latina) The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (Taliban government) announced today the creation of a committee to address challenges in the border area along the Durand Line (de facto border with Pakistan).

Syria expresses solidarity with Pakistan for flood victims

Published on: August 6, 2024
11:39

Damascus, Aug 6 (Prensa Latina) The Syrian government today expressed its condolences and solidarity with the Islamic Republic of Pakistan for the victims of the devastating floods that hit the city of Lahore.

CR Congress passes extradition law for drug trafficking, terrorism

Published on: August 6, 2024
11:36

San Jose, Aug 6 (Prensa Latina) The need today in Costa Rica to remove extreme criminals from the country encouraged the Legislative Assembly (parliament) to approve a bill on the extradition of nationals involved in drug trafficking or terrorism.

National Summit on AI to be held in Colombia

Published on: August 6, 2024
10:57

Bogota, Aug 6 (Prensa Latina) The National Summit on Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Colombia is taking place today in Cartagena, Colombia´s northern city, to promote a proactive and cooperative discussion focused on using this technological tool.

Kamala Harris clears the mystery: Tim Walz her running mate

Published on: August 6, 2024
10:34

Washington, Aug 5 (Prensa Latina) The vice president of the United States and Democratic candidate, Kamala Harris, cleared the unknown by announcing today that her running mate will be the governor of Minnesota, Tim Walz.

Vietnam-Japan defense relations are constantly expanding

Published on: August 6, 2024
10:32

Hanoi, Aug 6 (Prensa Latina) Vietnamese Defense Minister, General Phan Van Giang, highlighted in this capital on Tuesday the steady expansion of defense ties with Japan, which he described as one of the pillars of relations between the two countries.

Argentine government dissolves anti-discrimination institute

Published on: August 6, 2024
10:29

Buenos Aires, Aug 6 (Prensa Latina) Despite criticism from social and trade union organizations, today, the Argentine government officialized the dissolution of the National Institute against Discrimination, Xenophobia, and Racism (Inadi).

Angola introduces robotic surgery in national health system

Published on: August 6, 2024
10:20

Luanda, Aug 6 (Prensa Latina) The performance of the first robotic surgery today in Angola represents the initial step towards this technique in the national health system.

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