27 August 2024 Archives

Nigeria: 97 suspected members of Islamist group arrested

Published on: August 27, 2024
10:53

Abuja, Aug 27 ( Prensa Latina) The police informed today that some 97 alleged members of the group Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), were arrested in connection with the recent attack on a police station.

Campaigns against Venezuela are rejected in Suriname

Published on: August 27, 2024
10:51

Paramaribo, Aug 27 (Prensa Latina) Jennifer Cronie, social activist and President of the "Venceremos Humanitary Voluntary Group” today, rejected the manipulative manoeuvres of the right-wing sectors on the continent against Venezuela and called on the progressive forces to join in their denunciations.

Ukrainian troops try to cross the Russian border through Belgorod

Published on: August 27, 2024
10:41

Moscow, Aug 27 (Prensa Latina) The Ukrainian Armed Forces are trying to move into the territory of the Belgorod region, and although the situation on the border is complicated, it is under control, the governor of the region, Vyacheslav Gladkov, said today.

Indian Prime Minister and Russian President hold talks

Published on: August 27, 2024
10:39

New Delhi, Aug 27 (Prensa Latina) India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday discussed bilateral relations, Moscow's special mission in Ukraine, and his recent visit to Kiev.

Havana premieres hosting Champions Night boxing

Published on: August 27, 2024
10:34

Havana, Aug 27 (Prensa Latina) This capital will premiere today as the venue for a Night of Champions of the International Boxing Association (IBA), with a pair of fights in professional format at 7:00 p.m. (local time) at the emblematic Ciudad Deportiva.

Russian troops take control of Orlivka village in Donetsk

Published on: August 27, 2024
09:49

Moscow, Aug 27 (Prensa Latina) Russian troops took control of Orlivka, a village in eastern Donetsk region, eliminating up to 530 military personnel of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, the Defense Ministry announced on Tuesday.

Consumption of adulterated liquor in Thailand causes four deaths

Published on: August 27, 2024
09:46

Bangkok, Aug 27 (Prensa Latina) Thai authorities reported the death of four people and the hospitalization of 33 after ingesting herbal liquor adulterated with methanol in different places of this capital.

Sudan: Rain’s death toll rises to 132

Published on: August 27, 2024
09:34

Khartoum, Aug 27 (Prensa Latina) The death toll from heavy rains in Sudan rose to 132, official sources announced here.

Rebels murder three civilians and loot health center in DRC

Published on: August 27, 2024
09:30

Kinshasa, Aug 27 (Prensa Latina) Rebels of the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) killed three people, kidnapped about a dozen and looted a health center in Ituri province of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Radio Okapi reported.

Haiti: Journalists linked to gangs

Published on: August 27, 2024
09:25

Port-au-Prince, Aug 27 (Prensa Latina) The Haitian Journalist's Association (AJH, in French) sent a letter to Pierre Rene François, Central Director of the Judicial Police (DCPJ), to request information regarding the cases of journalists accused of having links with criminal groups, which is another scandal in this nation.

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August 27, 2024