1 February 2026 Archives

Cuban triple jumper Leyanis Perez takes off in Val-de-Reuil

Published on: February 1, 2026
13:46

Paris, Feb 1 (Prensa Latina) Cuban triple jumper Leyanis Perez inaugurated the winter indoor season with a victory at the Meeting de l’Eure in Val-de-Reuil, thanks to a jump of 14.65 meters that puts her in the world lead for the season.

Latin American Confederation of State Workers decries hostility on Cu

Published on: February 1, 2026
13:33

Buenos Aires, Feb 1 (Prensa Latina) The Latin American and Caribbean Confederation of State Workers (CLATE), which represents some 100 unions, expressed its condemnation of the latest attack by the United States government against Cuba.

Former Honduran minister rejects US attack on Cuba

Published on: February 1, 2026
13:22

Tegucigalpa, Feb 1 (Prensa Latina) Former Honduran Minister of Strategic Planning Ricardo Salgado strongly condemned the latest escalation of aggression by the United States against Cuba, which reinforces the economic, financial, and commercial blockade imposed on that country.

Cuba and Benin celebrate 52 years of diplomatic relations

Published on: February 1, 2026
12:59

Havana, Feb 1 (Prensa Latina) Cuba and Benin celebrated the 52nd anniversary of the establishment of their diplomatic relations, which date back to February 1, 1974.

Cuban farmers reaffirm defense of national sovereignty

Published on: February 1, 2026
12:46

Havana, Feb 1 (Prensa Latina) The National Association of Cuban Farmers (ANAP) expressed its rejection of the executive order signed by US President Donald Trump, which it described as a new attempt to attack and obstruct the development of the Cuban people.

Nicaraguan friends of Cuba condemn US policy

Published on: February 1, 2026
12:26

Managua, Feb 1 (Prensa Latina) The Nicaraguan Solidarity Group “Love for Cuba” expressed its support for the people and government of the Caribbean nation and condemned the policy of suffocation maintained by the United States against the island.

Pope Leo XIV concerned about rising tensions between the US and Cuba

Published on: February 1, 2026
11:54

Vatican City, Feb 1 (Prensa Latina) Pope Leo XIV expressed his concern about the current tensions between the United States and Cuba, which have intensified following recent measures by the US government against fuel supplies to the island.

Cuba hosts international symposium on Cultural Heritage

Published on: February 1, 2026
11:38

Camaguey, Cuba, Feb 1 (Prensa Latina) Specialists from Cuba are debating innovative strategies for the sustainable management of historic centers in this heritage city, at a symposium honoring the anniversary of its founding.

Cubans in Nicaragua reiterate commitment to their Homeland

Published on: February 1, 2026
10:58

Managua, Feb 1 (Prensa Latina) The “Antonio Maceo” community of Cubans residing in Nicaragua reaffirmed its commitment to defending their homeland and fighting against the blockade, in the face of the latest offensive by the United States government against the island. At an event held at the Cuban Embassy in this capital, as part of the international initiative Bridges of Love, the organization invoked the thought of National Hero Jose Marti, condemning the policy of strangulation that Washington is applying against Havana.

Russia and US describe new bilateral dialogue as constructive

Published on: February 1, 2026
10:42

Moscow, Feb 1 (Prensa Latina) Russian Presidential Special Envoy Kirill Dmitriev described the recent talks held with representatives of US President Donald Trump during his visit to Miami as constructive.

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February 1, 2026