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Earthquake shakes Haiti, no deaths or material damage reported

Published on: February 10, 2024
12:30

Port-au-Prince, Feb 10 (Prensa Latina) The Civil Protection Directorate of Haiti reported that deaths have been reported as a result of a 4.3-magnitude earthquake on the Richter scale that shook this Caribbean country on Saturday.

Explosion shocks Pakistani territory a week before elections

Published on: February 1, 2024
12:28

Islamabad, Feb 1 (Prensa Latina) An explosion shocked the province of Balochistan, in Pakistan, on Thursday, a week before the general elections, according to police reports.

165 Palestinians in Gaza in last 24 hours, death toll at over 24K

Published on: January 21, 2024
10:52

Ramallah, Jan 21 (Prensa Latina) The Hamas-run Gaza Health Ministry says 165 Palestinians were killed in the Strip over the past 24 hours, raising the death toll in the war to 24,927.

Dominican Republic launches online platform to report crimes

Published on: January 17, 2024
13:31

Santo Domingo, Jan 17 (Prensa Latina) The Dominican Ministry of Interior, the Police and the Crime Stoppers Foundation inaugurated the online platform www.tupista.org, through which citizens can anonymously report any criminal act.

Jamaica´s JCF reported over 1,000 murders in 2023

Published on: January 2, 2024
11:38

Kingston, Jan 2 (Prensa Latina) The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) is reporting that 1,393 people were murdered in Jamaica last year.

Raúl Castro and Díaz-Canel chair second parliamentary day in Cuba

Published on: December 21, 2023
09:39

Havana, Dec 21 (Prensa Latina) The leader of the Cuban Revolution, Raúl Castro, and President Miguel Díaz-Canel are attending a new day of debates at the 2nd Ordinary Session of the National People's Power Assembly (Parliament) on Thursday.

Italy informed China of withdrawal from the New Silk Road project

Published on: December 6, 2023
12:03

Rome, Dec 6 (Prensa Latina) Italy officially informed China, through a note sent to its embassy in Rome, of its withdrawal from the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), which could affect ties between the two countries, according to a report today.

Ukrainian drone hits administrative building in Kursk, Russia

Published on: September 24, 2023
07:41

Moscow, Sep 24 (Prensa Latina) A public building in Kursk, the capital of the Russian province of the same name, bordering Ukraine, was slightly damaged on Sunday due to a drone attack, Governor Roman Starovoit informed.

UN demands help for food insecurity in DR of the Congo

Published on: August 26, 2023
15:45

United Nations, Aug 26 (Prensa Latina) Three eastern provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo on Saturday reported 6.7 million people in a situation of food insecurity, a context that demands more help, according to the United Nations.

Concern in Canada about new outbreak of Covid-19

Published on: August 25, 2023
00:30

Ottawa, Aug 25 (Prensa Latina) The increase in hospitalizations due to Covid-19 is raising concern in Canada, where experts consider the most recent statistics as an early sign of a new wave of contagions.

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