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Taliban members lay down their arms in Afghanistan

Published on: June 24, 2021
14:38

Kabul, Jun 24 (Prensa Latina) Some 130 members of the extremist Taliban group on Thursday laid down their arms and joined the peace process in the western Afghan province of Herat, local authorities reported.

Russian forces intercept US military convoy in Syria

Published on: June 21, 2021
08:53

Damascus, Jun 21 (Prensa Latina) Russian forces operating in Syria at the request of its legitimate Government on Monday intercepted a United States military convoy in the northern region of this country and forced it to retreat, media reported.

Court forces AstraZeneca to send less vaccines to the EU

Published on: June 18, 2021
16:26

Brussels, Jun 18 (Prensa Latina) A Belgian judge on Friday forced AstraZeneca to deliver to the European Union (EU) 50 million doses of its vaccine against Covid-19 until September, a lower figure than the one promised by the Anglo-Swedish company.

US continues to plunder Syria’s wheat

Published on: June 16, 2021
08:13

Damascus, Jun 16 (Prensa Latina) A new batch of Syrian wheat on Wednesday was taken to northern Iraq by US forces illegally in the northeastern region of al-Jazeera, it was reported in Damascus on Wednesday.

Senator proposes keeping some US forces in Afghanistan

Published on: June 14, 2021
16:31

Washington, Jun 14 (Prensa Latina) US Republican Senator James Inhofe proposed on Monday that the Biden administration leave at least 1,000 soldiers in Afghanistan, to avoid a security vacuum after the planned withdrawal next September.

UNIFIL takes control in violence between Lebanon and Israel

Published on: May 18, 2021
10:54

Beirut, May 18 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations Interim Force In Lebanon (UNIFIL) on Tuesday took control to prevent a military escalation between Lebanon and Israel, after intense exchange of fire on the common border.

Cuba calls for joining forces to face global recovery challenge

Published on: May 5, 2021
16:39

United Nations, May 5 (Prensa Latina) Cuba on Wednesday called at the United Nations for joining forces and efforts to face the immense challenge of global socio-economic recovery amid the Covid-19 pandemic.

Iraqi party demands total withdrawal of US military forces

Published on: April 25, 2021
08:57

Baghdad, Apr 25 (Prensa Latina) The Asaib Ahl al-Haq (League of the Just) party on Sunday demanded the total withdrawal of US military forces from Iraq, after statements that Washington plans to remain in the Arab country.

Son of assassinated president of Chad to lead transition

Published on: April 21, 2021
10:43

N´Djamena, Apr 21 (Prensa Latina) Mahamat, the only son of late President of Chad Idriss Déby Ito, assumed the leadership of the Transitional Military Council, established on Tuesday to rule until the call for elections, the Presidency announced.

UN forces in Lebanon denounce Israeli violations

Published on: April 19, 2021
07:50

Beirut, Apr 19 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations Peacekeeping Forces in Lebanon on Monday denounced Israel's repeated violations of airspace and its disrespect to the resolutions issued by the UN Security Council.

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