15 August 2024 Archives

Calm reigns in Syrian province after success of Russian mediation

Published on: August 15, 2024
13:23

Damascus, Aug 15 (Prensa Latina) Calm returned today to the northeastern Syrian provinces of Hasakeh and Deir Ezzor after the successful mediation of the commander of the Russian forces operating in Syria, Andrei Serdyakov, between the government and the separatist militia.

Hizbullah reaffirms commitment and principles in defense of Lebanon

Published on: August 15, 2024
13:19

Beirut, Aug 15 (Prensa Latina) The Lebanese Resistance (Hizbullah) today reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to defend the nation, despite constant Israeli threats and American complicity.

Caricom to oversee general elections in Haiti

Published on: August 15, 2024
13:10

Port-au-Prince, Aug 15 (Prensa Latina) The Caribbean Community (Caricom) will oversee the general elections in Haiti, where today a group of personalities from that regional bloc is reviewing how the political transition is being implemented in the Caribbean nation.

Congo records more than 530 deaths from Mpox in 2024

Published on: August 15, 2024
12:28

Kinshasa, Aug 15 (Prensa Latina) Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has registered 537 deaths from smallpox (Mpox) since the beginning of 2024 until today, while the disease continues to spread.

ATE urges to strengthen unity of Argentinean organizations

Published on: August 15, 2024
12:26

Buenos Aires, Aug 15 (Prensa Latina) The secretary general of the Argentine State Workers Association (ATE), Rodolfo Aguiar, urged today to strengthen the unity of action of all the sectors willing to fight against the government's policies.

Vietnam sorry for damage due to rains and floods in DPRK

Published on: August 15, 2024
12:21

Hanoi, Aug 15 (Prensa Latina) Vietnam on Thursday lamented the damage caused by heavy rains and prolonged flooding that have affected the northwestern region of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) in the last few days.

Saharawi struggle stands out at international conference

Published on: August 15, 2024
12:19

Algiers, Aug 15 (Prensa Latina) The concept that colonialism will not be eradicated in Africa until the decolonization of Western Sahara stood out at the international conference on the subject, an official source reported here today.

Cuba congratulates the Principality of Liechtenstein

Published on: August 15, 2024
12:12

Havana, Aug 15 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs today congratulated the Principality of Liechtenstein on the occasion of the Day of the Assumption, National Holiday of that nation located in the Alps.

Cuba to host 7th Latin American Skydiving Championship

Published on: August 15, 2024
12:00

Matanzas, Cuba, Aug 15 (Prensa Latina) From Aug 20 to 25, the International Skydiving Center of Varadero, in the Cuban province of Matanzas, will host the VII Latin American Skydiving Championship with the presence of 27 competitors.

Panama Canal celebrates 110 years of operation

Published on: August 15, 2024
11:53

Panama City, Aug 15 (Prensa Latina) Today the Panama Canal celebrates 110 years of operation, amid the challenge of having new reservoirs available to maintain its functions and supply fresh water to the population.

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