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Anger in Lebanon over suspension of port blast investigation

Published on: January 18, 2022
07:48

Beirut, Jan 18 (Prensa Latina) Anger continues this Tuesday in Lebanon over the suspended investigation into the explosion in Beirut's port, in which more than 200 people were killed and some 6,500 were injured.

So far 131 dead victims in Sierra Leone

Published on: November 11, 2021
10:28

Freetown, Nov 11 (Prensa Latina) The explosion and fire of a tanker truck a few days ago have killed 131 persons and the number is likely to increase, according to the official balance known today in this city, capital of Sierra Leone.

War zone in Lebanon

Published on: October 14, 2021
11:53

Beirut (Prensa Latina) Deployments of tanks and exchanges of gunfire today turned the capital city of Tayouneh, in Lebanon, into a war zone reminiscent of the 1975-1990 civil war.

Syrian civilians killed in ammunition depot explosion

Published on: October 12, 2021
10:36

Damascus, Oct 12 (Prensa Latina) Three civilians lost their lives and an unknown number were injured in the explosion of an ammo depot in Jarablus, Aleppo.

Cuba has suffered the consequences of terrorism for decades

Published on: October 6, 2021
16:11

United Nations, Oct 6 (Prensa Latina) In the defense of its independence, sovereignty and dignity, Cuba has suffered the consequences of terrorist acts for decades, Cuba's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Pedro Luis Pedroso, recalled on Wednesday.

Venezuelan President pays tribute to terrorism victims

Published on: October 6, 2021
14:47

Caracas, Oct 6 (Prensa Latina) The president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, paid tribute today to the victims of the terrorist attack carried out against a Cuban plane in Barbados on October 6, 1976.

Lebanese protest over stopping explosion investigation

Published on: September 29, 2021
10:07

Beirut, Sep 29 (Prensa Latina) A massive protest in front of the Palace of Justice today condemned the decision to put the investigation into the explosion in Lebanon's main port on hold.

Gas explosion in a building in Russia kills two

Published on: September 8, 2021
08:33

Moscow, Sep 8 (Prensa Latina) Two people were killed as a result of a domestic gas explosion that caused the collapse of three floors of a residential building in Noginsk, Russia, on the outskirts of Moscow, local press reported.

Lebanon’s prime minister-designate emphasizes gov’t urgency

Published on: August 16, 2021
11:11

Beirut, Aug 16 (Prensa Latina) Lebanon's Prime Minister-designate Najib Mikati urged to form a government to save the country, following the blast occurred in the last few hours in the northern region of Akkar, local media highlighted on Monday.

Beirut port’s explosion is still an open wound

Published on: August 9, 2021
13:56

Beirut, Aug 9 (Prensa Latina) The explosion in Lebanon's main port is currently an open wound, and as a result, demonstrations continue to demand justice.

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