9 February 2026 Archives

Liberal Democratic Party triumphs in parliamentary elections

Published on: February 9, 2026
09:03

Tokyo, Feb. 9 (Prensa Latina) Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi affirmed her readiness to implement policies that will make the country strong and prosperous, following the Liberal Democratic Party's (LDP) landslide victory in the parliamentary elections.

Angola participates in the International Mining Conference in RSA

Published on: February 9, 2026
09:01

Luanda, Feb 9 (Prensa Latina) A delegation of 13 Angolan companies will be present at the 32nd International Conference on Mining in Africa, known as Mining Indaba, being held in Cape Town, South Africa.

Sri Lankan analyst calls for diplomatic pressure on US over Cuba

Published on: February 9, 2026
08:59

Colombo, Feb 9 (Prensa Latina) Sri Lankan political analyst Jagath Chandrawansa called on socialist and anti-imperialist movements worldwide to intervene diplomatically and pressure the United States to protect Cuba's security.

Syria participates in global coalition meeting against DAESH

Published on: February 9, 2026
08:59

Damascus, Feb 9 (Prensa Latina) Syria is participating for the first time in a meeting of the Global Coalition against the DAESH terrorist group, following the arrival of Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, to take part in the meeting.

Lula visits Butantan Institute, announces new health investments

Published on: February 9, 2026
08:56

Brasilia, Feb 9 (Prensa Latina) Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva visits the Butantan Institute in Sao Paulo state to announce new investments to expand infrastructure and strengthen national vaccine production.

Vietnam: Prime Minister plots way to strategic autonomy

Published on: February 9, 2026
08:55

Hanoi, Feb 9 (Prensa Latina) The fastest, shortest, most sustainable, and most effective way to "strategic autonomy" lies in science, technology, innovation, and digital and green transformation, Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh affirmed.

China urges Japan to pursue a peaceful foreign policy after elections

Published on: February 9, 2026
08:50

Beijing, Feb 9 (Prensa Latina) China urged Japanese authorities on to pursue a peaceful foreign policy and respect bilateral commitments following the legislative elections held in Tokyo.

China: Foreign Ministry backs Jimmy Lai’s sentence, rejects meddling

Published on: February 9, 2026
08:48

Beijing, Feb 9 (Prensa Latina) The Chinese Foreign Ministry rejected foreign statements over the 20-year prison sentence handed down to Jimmy Lai, underscoring that he is a Chinese citizen and it is a Hong Kong domestic matter.

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