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Death toll rises due to heavy rains in Chad

Published on: September 17, 2024
09:56

N'Djamena, Sep 17 (Prensa Latina) Chadian authorities confirmed at 487 the number of deaths caused by heavy rains in the country since July, local media reported here today.

Guterres condemns Israeli air raid that left 18 dead at UN school

Published on: September 12, 2024
14:56

United Nations, Sep 12 (Prensa Latina) UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres condemned on Thursday the killing of at least 18 civilians by an Israeli air strike on a UN school in Gaza.

Haitian authorities investigate murder of police and military officer

Published on: September 6, 2024
11:31

Port-au-Prince, Sep 6 (Prensa Latina) Armed bandits in Haiti are shooting police and military officers after working hours in response to the offensive that agents are waging against gangs.

Death toll rises in Sudan due to heavy rains

Published on: September 2, 2024
14:26

Khartoum, Sep 2 (Prensa Latina) The death toll from heavy rains in Sudan has risen to 173, local media reported on Monday, citing health officials.

Dominican Gov’t to promote advertising campaign against violence

Published on: August 27, 2024
13:54

Santo Domingo, Aug 28 (Prensa Latina) The Dominican Minister of the Interior and Police, Faride Raful, announced the beginning of an advertising campaign to promote a culture of peace and confront violence nationwide, mainly caused by social conflicts.

At least 16 killed in Israeli bombardment against Gaza village

Published on: August 17, 2024
11:26

Ramallah, Aug 17 (Prensa Latina) At least 16 Palestinians were killed and dozens injured in a bombardment by Israeli aircraft against the village of Zawaida, located in the center of the Gaza Strip, medical sources reported today.

Haiti: Five children a week on average killed in 2024

Published on: August 16, 2024
13:24

Port-au-Prince, Aug 16 (Prensa Latina) An average of five children per week in the first six months of 2024 were killed by armed violence in Haiti.

Five minors die as a result of an attack at a Sudanese school

Published on: August 16, 2024
10:37

Khartoum, Aug 16 (Prensa Latina) The bombing, for the moment anonymous, against a secondary school in the center of Sudan, caused the death of five students sheltered in the campus as well as the wounding of 20, according to a report released here today.

Over 93,000 elderlies die from malnutrition in Brazil

Published on: August 12, 2024
11:46

Brasilia, Aug 12 (Prensa Latina) More than 93 thousand deaths of the elderly were registered by malnutrition in Brazil, between 2000 and 2021, according to a study conducted and published today by researchers from federal universities.

Chinese province reports 30 deaths and dozens missing due to rains

Published on: August 1, 2024
12:50

Zixing, China Aug 1 (Prensa Latina) Local authorities reported at least 30 deaths and 35 missing people on Thursday, after heavy rains associated with Typhoon Gaemi, which hit the central Chinese province of Hunan.

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