Africa

Heavy rains continue affecting Nigeria

Published on: September 19, 2024
09:39

Abuja, Sep 19 (Prensa Latina) Heavy floods continue to affect the entire northeast of Nigeria, with more than 400,000 people affected, local media reported here today.

Nigerian force eliminates 28 alleged extremists

Published on: September 12, 2024
13:25

Abuja, Sep 12 (Prensa Latina) Nigerian Air Force (NAF) by means of bombings eliminated 28 alleged terrorist elements in the northern state of Niger, informed today a military source.

Senegal still searching for missing persons after shipwreck

Published on: September 12, 2024
13:24

Dakar, Sep 12 (Prensa Latina) Search operations continue off the coast of Senegal to find possible survivors of the shipwreck of a boat, which occurred last Sunday, leaving 125 dead, reported today Africa News website.

More than 41,800 Palestinians killed by Israel since October

Published on: September 12, 2024
13:11

Ramallah, Sep 12 (Prensa Latina) More than 41,800 Palestinians died in the occupied territories since the beginning of the current cycle of violence in the region, in October 2023, medical sources reported. The health authorities of the Gaza Strip reported in their most recent report on the subject that 41,118 people died in the coastal enclave as a result of Israeli attacks.

Chinese president to attend Brics bloc summit

Published on: September 12, 2024
13:05

Beijing, Sep 12 (Prensa Latina) The president of China, Xi Jinping, will attend next October the summit of member states of the Brics block, which will take place in the Russian city of Kazan, the Foreign Ministry reported today.

China and Egypt evaluate cooperation within BRICS mechanism

Published on: September 12, 2024
13:01

Beijing, Sep 12 (Prensa Latina) China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi stressed that his country is willing to work with Egypt to promote the long-term development of cooperation within the BRICS group, it was announced.

UNCTAD warns of economic ruin in Gaza

Published on: September 12, 2024
12:59

Geneva, Sep 12 (Prensa Latina) UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) warned today that the economy of Gaza is "in ruins" after contracting 81 percent after more than 11 months of Israeli attacks.

Niger on alert due to Cholera epidemic

Published on: September 12, 2024
10:48

Niamey, Sep 12 (Prensa Latina) Health authorities in Niger announced that cholera has killed six and infected 160 in the region of Tahoua.

Russia delivers medical aid to Syria

Published on: September 12, 2024
10:44

Damascus, Sep 12 (Prensa Latina) The Russian Coordination Center based at the Hemeimem base in the Syrian coastal province of Latakia, announced the delivery of a new batch of medical aid to the Health Department of that governorate.

President of Iran visits the Kurdistan region of Iraq (+Photos)

Published on: September 12, 2024
08:09

Baghdad, Sep 12 (Prensa Latina) The president of Iran, Masoud Pezeshkian, arrived in the city of Erbil, in the Kurdistan region, as part of his second day of official visit in Iraq.

NEWS