16 January 2026 Archives

Cuba and Venezuela pay tribute in Panama to fallen combatants

Published on: January 16, 2026
14:57

Panama City, Jan 16 (Prensa Latina) – The Cuban ambassador to Panama, Orestes Perez, and the head of the Venezuelan consular representation, Julio Chavez, signed the book of honor dedicated to combatants who fell in Caracas on January 3.

Italian solidarity association honors Cubans killed in Venezuela

Published on: January 16, 2026
14:47

Rome, Jan 16 (Prensa Latina) The National Association of Friendship Italy-Cuba (Anaic) today paid tribute, at the Cuban Embassy in Rome, to the 32 Cuban combatants who died during the recent US aggression against Venezuela. In a ceremony attended by the Cuban Ambassador to Italy, Jorge Luis Cepero, and other officials from that diplomatic mission, members of the Anaic chapter in Rome honored those who defended the Bolivarian nation at the cost of their lives against the brutal imperialist attack.

Cuban graphic designs in support of Venezuela

Published on: January 16, 2026
14:35

Havana, Jan 16 (Prensa Latina) A collection of graphic designs by Cuban designers is circulating online in solidarity with Venezuela, following the military attack suffered on January 3 by forces of the U.S. government.

Cuban association of young creators awards dance prizes

Published on: January 16, 2026
13:33

Havana, January 16 (Prensa Latina) The Hermanos Saiz Association (AHS) of Cuba awarded the Ramiro Guerra Prize to six young dancers from different Cuban companies for their contributions to the cultural sphere of this artistic community.

Palestinian leader supports national committee to manage Gaza

Published on: January 16, 2026
12:12

Ramallah, Jan 16 (Prensa Latina) Palestinian National Council (PNC) Chairman Rawhi Fattouh welcomed the formation of a national committee to manage Gaza Strip, as part of the agreements reached to end the Israeli aggression.

Italy outlines Arctic strategy amid US threats

Published on: January 16, 2026
12:11

Rome, Jan 16 (Prensa Latina) The Italian government presented its Arctic strategy in the context of the current plans by the United States government to annex Greenland, a Danish territory.

France defends troop deployment to Greenland

Published on: January 16, 2026
12:08

Paris, Jan 16 (Prensa Latina) The French government defended its troop deployment to Greenland as an act of solidarity with Denmark and a safeguard of European interests, amidst escalating US rhetoric regarding its claims to the island.

Israel persists in violating Syria’s sovereignty

Published on: January 16, 2026
12:06

Damascus, Jan 16 (Prensa Latina) The Israeli occupation army conducted new military incursions in the Quneitra province, southwestern Syria, as part of a series of repeated violations of the Arab country's sovereignty.

Spain considers sending troops to Greenland

Published on: January 16, 2026
11:59

Madrid, Jan 16 (Prensa Latina) Spain is considering a possible decision to send troops to Greenland in response to threats from the United States, the Foreign and Defense Ministers confirmed.

Diaz-Canel: Unity of the Cuban people is key against imperialism

Published on: January 16, 2026
11:31

Havana, Jan 16 (Prensa Latina) President Miguel Diaz-Canel emphasized the anti-imperialist vocation of the Cuban people and warned of the importance of maintaining national unity in the face of threats.

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January 16, 2026