7 January 2026 Archives

Ecuador’s Citizen Revolution prepares national convention

Published on: January 7, 2026
06:45

Quito, Jan 7 (Prensa Latina) The Citizen Revolution (RC) movement, the main opposition force in Ecuador, is preparing to hold a national convention on January 17 and 18, where members will elect a new leadership.

Venezuela first, and now Trump wants Greenland

Published on: January 7, 2026
06:42

Washington, Jan 7 (Prensa Latina) The attack on Venezuela and the kidnapping of President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, continue to draw condemnation of the United States government, and Donald Trump is now considering options for his next target: Greenland.

Philippine island of Mindanao shaken by a magnitude 6.7 earthquake

Published on: January 7, 2026
06:39

Manila, Jan 7 (Prensa Latina) A 6.7 magnitude earthquake on the Richter scale shook the entire southern Philippine island of Mindanao, reported the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology.

Mexico will celebrate Cuban Film Week with screenings of classic film

Published on: January 7, 2026
06:37

Havana, Jan 7 (Prensa Latina) A Cuban Film Week will take place in Mexico starting January 30. The Cineteca Nacional de Mexico, the Cuban Embassy, and the Cuban Film Institute (ICAIC) are finalizing details for the event.

Nicaragua will bring electricity to 21 rural communities

Published on: January 7, 2026
06:33

Managua, Jan 7 (Prensa Latina) The Nicaraguan government is promoting the country's electrical development and plans to bring electricity service to 21 neighborhoods and rural communities this month.

Palestine condemns Israeli settlement project in West Bank

Published on: January 7, 2026
06:29

Ramallah, Jan 7 (Prensa Latina) The Palestinian Commission against the Wall and Settlements condemned an Israeli announcement regarding the construction of 3,401 homes for Israelis in the so-called E1 Corridor.

Guatemala maintains surveillance of H3N2 influenza

Published on: January 7, 2026
06:22

Guatemala City, Jan 7 (Prensa Latina) Guatemala is maintaining its surveillance of the H3N2 K variant of influenza A, focusing on the upcoming return to school and the arrival of visitors from regions, especially Europe, where the virus is circulating.

Mexico promotes actions to achieve environmental goals

Published on: January 7, 2026
06:16

Mexico City, Jan 7 (Prensa Latina) The Mexican government is promoting a series of priority actions to achieve the goals set for this year in the areas of biodiversity, restoration, environmental inspection, and sustainable water management.

Chinese FM travels to Africa on first trip of the Year as a tradition

Published on: January 7, 2026
06:12

Beijing, Jan 7 (Prensa Latina) Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi began a tour of Africa, which includes Ethiopia, Somalia, Tanzania, and Lesotho, in addition to his participation in the opening of the "China-Africa Year of People-to-People Exchanges."

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