9 January 2025 Archives

Five earthquakes shake Kon Tum, in Vietnam’s central highlands

Published on: January 9, 2025
10:55

Hanoi, Jan 9 (Prensa Latina) Five earthquakes, the largest of them with a magnitude of 4.2, shook areas of the small Vietnamese province of Kon Tum, located in the north of the Western Highlands.

Call to reduce food costs in Bahamas

Published on: January 9, 2025
10:52

Nassau, Jan 9 (Prensa Latina) The president of the Free National Movement, Duane Sands, asked the Prime Minister of the Bahamas, Philip Davis, to act promptly to reduce the cost of food that affects the citizenry today.

China underscores commitment to green development in Africa

Published on: January 9, 2025
10:47

Beijing, Jan 9 (Prensa Latina) China underscored on Thursday its commitment to green transformation and "ecological modernization" in Africa.

Former Uruguayan President Jose Mujica says cancer has spread

Published on: January 9, 2025
10:43

Montevideo, Jan 9 (Prensa Latina) Former Uruguayan President José Mujica revealed that the cancer diagnosed in his esophagus has spread to his liver, according to the weekly Brecha.

Two Colombian Army soldiers killed by explosive device

Published on: January 9, 2025
10:42

Bogota, Jan 9 (Prensa Latina) The Colombian Army reported today the death of two of its soldiers as a result of the detonation of an explosive device installed by alleged members of the National Liberation Army (ELN).

Palestine condemns Israel’s calls to destroy West Bank

Published on: January 9, 2025
10:40

Ramallah, Jan 9 (Prensa Latina) The Palestinian Foreign Ministry on Thursday condemned threats by Israeli officials to reduce the occupied West Bank to rubble like the Gaza Strip, where more than 45,000 people have been killed in the last 15 months.

Pakistan organizes meeting on girls’ education in Muslim community

Published on: January 9, 2025
10:40

Islamabad, Jan 9 (Prensa Latina) Pakistan will organize, on Saturday, the International Conference Girls' Education in Muslim Communities: Challenges and Opportunities, with the participation of more than 150 international dignitaries, local press reported today.

Russia’s Five Oceans marine project meets in Havana

Published on: January 9, 2025
10:25

Havana, Jan 9 (Prensa Latina) Cuban researchers, visitors to the capital's Quinta de los Molinos (Farm of the Mills), and the Russian marine expedition members, currently visiting this nation, will hold talks this Thursday about the Five Oceans project (2024-2026).

Japanese PM travels to Malaysia to strengthen ties with ASEAN

Published on: January 9, 2025
10:13

Tokyo, Jan 9 (Prensa Latina) Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba traveled to Malaysia on Thursday to strengthen economic and security alliances with the countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).

Cuba’s Parliament to control Transportation Ministry’s activity

Published on: January 9, 2025
10:08

Havana, Jan 9 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban National People's Power Assembly (ANPP) will control the activity of the Transportation Ministry (MITRANS), the president of the legislative body, Esteban Lazo, announced on Thursday.

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