21 February 2025 Archives

Bolivia: Former minister investigated for corruption testifies

Published on: February 21, 2025
13:29

La Paz, Feb 21 (Prensa Latina) Bolivia's former Minister of Environment and Water Alan Lisperguer remains free after testifying before the prosecutor's office in an ongoing investigation for allegedly legitimizing illicit gains and falsifying sworn statements. The hearing lasted for more than four hours, according to prosecutor Miguel Cardozo, after Lisperguer appeared yesterday voluntarily, and at the end, the accussed was released after proving a fixed address, a family and a lawful job.

US asked to pressure Israel to withdraw from points in Lebanon

Published on: February 21, 2025
13:23

Beirut, Feb 21 (Prensa Latina) The Prime Minister of Lebanon, Nawaf Salam, demanded from the United States to exert pressure on Israel for its complete withdrawal from the points occupied in the south of the country.

Ivory Coast takes control of last remaining French military base

Published on: February 21, 2025
13:21

Yamoussoukro, Feb 21 (Prensa Latina) Ivory Coast took control of Port-Bouet, the last remaining French military base in that territory after decades of the military presence of France in this African country, local media reported in this capital on Friday.

Abbas condemns Israeli aggression, rejects Palestinians’ displacement

Published on: February 21, 2025
13:19

Ramallah, Feb 21 (Prensa Latina) The Israeli occupation continues on Friday its tyranny and aggression against our people, in violation of laws and international treaties, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas condemned.

Near-Earth Asteroid’s Trajectory Adjusted

Published on: February 21, 2025
13:16

Montevideo, Feb 21 (Prensa Latina) The chances of the asteroid 2024 YR4 impacting the Earth is increasingly lower, according to astronomical updates released here today.

45th National Meeting of Solidarity with Cuba to be held in Panama

Published on: February 21, 2025
13:14

Chitre, Panama, Feb 21 (Prensa Latina) The capital of the province of Herrera hosts today the 45th National Meeting of Solidarity with Cuba in Panama with central axes as the condemnation of the US blockade against Cuba.

Malaysian PM stresses his visits’ impact to Bahrain and Brunei

Published on: February 21, 2025
12:56

Kuala Lumpur, Feb 21 (Prensa Latina) Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim assured on Friday that his recent visits to Bahrain and Brunei will strengthen and improve bilateral cooperation.

Cuba remembers six decades of the assassination of Malcolm X

Published on: February 21, 2025
12:55

Havana, Feb 21 (Prensa Latina) The 60th anniversary of the assassination of Malcolm X, an Afro-American leader and fighter for the fundamental rights of Afro-descendants, was remembered by Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez.

Taliban reaffirm intention to connect Afghanistan with the world

Published on: February 21, 2025
12:54

Kabul, Feb 21 (Prensa Latina) The acting minister of Defense of Afghanistan, Mawlawi Yaqoob Mujahid, stressed today the intention to maintaining positive relations with the countries of the world, during a ceremony held in this capital.

Russian army expels Ukrainians from Novoocheretuvate in Zaporozhye

Published on: February 21, 2025
12:53

Moscow, Feb 21 (Prensa Latina) Russian troops managed to expel Ukrainian soldiers from the Novoocheretuvate village on the front line in Zaporozhye and raised the Russian flag there, Vladimir Rogov, deputy governor of the region, informed on Friday.

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