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Iranpress: Chinese President congratulates Lula on inauguration as Brazilian president

Chinese President congratulates Lula on inauguration as Brazilian president

Tuesday, 03 January 2023 05:52

Chinese President on Monday sent a congratulatory message to Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on his inauguration as president of the Federative Republic of Brazil.

Iranpress: Brazil arrests four people for alleged coup attempt in Bolsonaro riots

Brazil arrests four people for alleged coup attempt in Bolsonaro riots

Friday, 30 December 2022 13:09

Brazilian police said they had arrested at least four people and carried out nationwide raids on Thursday in investigations into an alleged coup attempt during riots by supporters of defeated far-right President Jair Bolsonaro.

Iranpress: Ecuador prison riots leave 2 dead, 18 injured

Ecuador prison riots leave 2 dead, 18 injured

Friday, 04 November 2022 08:38

At least two people have been killed and 18 injured in a series of clashes this week between rival criminal rings at the Litoral Penitentiary in the Ecuadorian port city of Guayaquil, police said Thursday.

Iranpress: Lula defeats Bolsonaro to again become Brazil’s president

Lula defeats Bolsonaro to again become Brazil’s president

Monday, 31 October 2022 05:28

Brazil's electoral authority said Sunday that Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva of the leftist Workers' Party defeated incumbent Jair Bolsonaro to become the country's next president.

Iranpress: Nicaragua recognizes BRICS initiative opens up new prospects: Minister

Nicaragua recognizes BRICS initiative opens up new prospects: Minister

Monday, 05 September 2022 14:56

Nicaragua is aware of the opportunities for development that the BRICS association (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) provides, and will deepen relations with its member states, Nicaraguan Minister of Finance and Public Credit told TASS on Monday on the sidelines of the 7th Eastern Economic Forum.

Iranpress: At least 13 killed in Ecuador prison riot

At least 13 killed in Ecuador prison riot

Wednesday, 20 July 2022 08:14

At least 13 inmates were killed and another two injured in a prison riot on Monday in the Ecuadorean city of Santo Domingo following a fight among inmates in the prison.

Iranpress: At least 6 killed and 500 hurt as arena stands collapse in Colombia

At least 6 killed and 500 hurt as arena stands collapse in Colombia

Monday, 27 June 2022 05:27

AT least four people have been killed and hundreds injured after a stand collapsed during a bullfighting festival.

Iranpress: Cuba: Death toll from explosion at Havana hotel rises to 30

Cuba: Death toll from explosion at Havana hotel rises to 30

Monday, 09 May 2022 04:46

According to Cuban officials, the death toll climbs to 30 after the explosion hits a five-star hotel in Havana.

Iranpress: Explosion at a Havana hotel leaves at least 9 dead

Explosion at a Havana hotel leaves at least 9 dead

Saturday, 07 May 2022 01:01

At least 8 people were killed and 30 others hospitalized after a massive explosion at a Havana hotel on Friday.

Iranpress: El Salvador declares state of emergency over gang-related killings

El Salvador declares state of emergency over gang-related killings

Monday, 28 March 2022 01:20

El Salvador’s National Assembly in an early morning session on Sunday approved a state of emergency request made by its President to tame a wave of gang-related killings over the weekend.

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