26 May 2025 Archives

Daesh terrorists arrested near Syrian capital

Published on: May 26, 2025
14:57

Damascus, May 26 (Prensa Latina) The security forces of the transitional government announced today the arrest of several members of the terrorist group Islamic State, Daesh in Arabic, near the city of Damascus, the Syrian capital.

Earthquake of 3.9 degrees recorded in eastern Cuba

Published on: May 26, 2025
14:57

Havana, May 26 (Prensa Latina) The network of stations of the Cuban National Seismological Service today recorded an earthquake of 3.9 degrees perceptible at 11:44 local time in the eastern region, with no reports of material or human damage.

U.S. Congressman Charles Rangel, friend of Cuba, passed away

Published on: May 26, 2025
14:56

Washington, May 26 (Prensa Latina) Former U.S. Democratic Congressman Charles Rangel, a friend of Cuba and supporter of the campaigns to lift the blockade, died today at the age of 94 in a New York hospital.

Al Mayadeen awards Ammar Al-Hamoud with the Farah Omar scholarship

Published on: May 26, 2025
14:23

Beirut, May 26 (Prensa Latina) The Lebanese-based pan-Arab news network Al Mayadeen awarded the first Farah Omar Scholarship to student Ammar Al-Hamoud to follow higher education at the University of Havana, Cuba.

Guayasamin’s mural La Patria causes discomfort in Ecuador

Published on: May 26, 2025
14:13

Quito, May 26 (Prensa Latina) At the heart of Ecuador's legislative body, La Patria mural by maestro Oswaldo Guayasamin is an artistic and political icon, an eloquent symbol of what is expected and demanded of power, but today it seems to cause discomfort.

FAO denounces increasing Israeli destruction of agriculture in Gaza

Published on: May 26, 2025
12:08

Rome, May 26 (Prensa Latina) Due to Israel's ongoing attacks, Gaza's agricultural infrastructure continues to worsen at an alarming rate, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).

Judge’s situation in Maradona’s death gets complex

Published on: May 26, 2025
12:06

Buenos Aires, May 26 (Prensa Latina) The prosecution could decide whether to continue on with the trial for the death of Argentine and world soccer star Diego Armando Maradona, as Judge Julieta Makintach's situation becomes more complicated due to a violation of procedural rules.

EU intends to replace USAID in third-world countries

Published on: May 26, 2025
12:03

Brussels, May 26 (Prensa Latina) European Union (EU)'s top diplomat Kaja Kallas expressed on Monday that the international organization intends to replace, at least partially, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in third-world countries, the Euroactiv website reported.

Maduro ascribes electoral win to the Venezuelan people

Published on: May 26, 2025
11:58

Caracas, May 26 (Prensa Latina) President Nicolas Maduro stressed that yesterday's victory in the regional and legislative elections came true thanks to the Venezuelan people, in which the Simon Bolivar Great Patriotic Pole took overwhelming control of governorships and the National Assembly (Parliament).

Conference of the African Insurance Organization meets in Ethiopia

Published on: May 26, 2025
11:39

Addis Ababa, May 26 (Prensa Latina) The Deputy Prime Minister of Ethiopia, Temesgen Tiruneh, today opened the 51st Annual Conference and General Assembly of the African Insurance Organization (AIO) with delegates from 93 countries, key players, industry leaders and development partners.

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