16 February 2025 Archives

India: 18 people die in stampede at railroad station

Published on: February 16, 2025
09:33

New Delhi, Feb 16 (Prensa Latina) At least 18 people were killed, including 11 women and five children, and more than a dozen were injured in a stampede that occurred here Saturday night at a railway station.

Three policemen killed in Gaza by Israeli attack, despite truce

Published on: February 16, 2025
09:31

Ramallah, Feb 16 (Prensa Latina) Three Palestinian policemen were killed today in the southern Gaza Strip after an Israeli air strike, despite the truce in force in the territory since last January 19.

Storms cause damage in Uruguay

Published on: February 16, 2025
09:27

Montevideo, Feb 16 (Prensa Latina) Weather forecasts announce storms and heavy rainfall in the western coast of Uruguay, where damage is reported due to bad weather conditions.

Canadians’ discomfort with Trump into ice hockey

Published on: February 16, 2025
09:24

Montreal, Canada, Feb 16 (Prensa Latina) Ice field hockey lovers are enjoying these days the return of NHL players to the international arena in Canada, a celebration steeped in political overtones due to Donald Trump's intentions towards the neighboring country.

African Union Summit in its final discussions

Published on: February 16, 2025
09:11

Addis Ababa, Feb 16 (Prensa Latina) The 38th ordinary session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union (AU) will conclude today, after discussing issues on peace and security, climate change, and health, among other items.

Hezbollah demands to prevent violations of Lebanon’s sovereignty

Published on: February 16, 2025
09:07

Beirut, Feb 16 (Prensa Latina) The Lebanese Resistance (Hezbollah) today demanded the government to take serious measures to prevent Israel from imposing its dictates and violating national sovereignty. Through a statement, the political and military movement also demanded the Lebanese cabinet to reverse its decision to ban Iranian planes from landing at the capital's Rafic Hariri International Airport.

Chinese ship first to produce oil and capture carbon

Published on: February 16, 2025
08:50

Shanghai, China Feb 16 (Prensa Latina) The world's first floating oil production, storage and offloading vessel capable of capturing and storing carbon is about to become operational in China today.

Prominent Cuban baseball manager remains seriously ill

Published on: February 16, 2025
08:44

Havana, Feb 16 (Prensa Latina) The outstanding Cuban baseball professor and coach Armando Ferrer Ruz, director of the Matanzas team in the National Series, remains hospitalized today, at the Hermanos Ameijeiras hospital, in serious condition and with a reserved prognosis.

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