15 February 2026 Archives

Syrian army takes control of key base after US troop withdrawal

Published on: February 15, 2026
10:49

Damascus, Feb 15 (Prensa Latina) The Syrian Defense Ministry announced on Sunday that the Syrian Army has taken control of the Al-Shaddadi military base, in the country's northeastern Hasakah Governorate, following a coordination process with the United States.

Unions for Cuba reject US hostilities

Published on: February 15, 2026
10:09

Buenos Aires, Feb 15 (Prensa Latina) The Latin American and Caribbean Confederation of State Workers (CLATE) joined dozens of trade union organizations from Argentina, Canada, Spain, the United States and Mexico to reject the hostility that is now growing in the United States against Cuba.

Russia questions democrats’ involvement in Epstein files

Published on: February 15, 2026
10:03

Moscow, Feb 15 (Prensa Latina) Russian Presidential Special Envoy Kirill Dmitriev questioned on Sunday why the US press is protecting democrats mentioned in the files of the case of wealthy pedophile Jeffrey Epstein.

The AU once again backs Cuba in the fight against US boycott

Published on: February 15, 2026
09:58

Addis Ababa, Feb 15 (Prensa Latina) The Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union (AU) adopted today for 17 consecutive occasions a resolution condemning the economic, commercial and financial blockade of the United States against Cuba.

Ordinary Session of African Union Assembly closes

Published on: February 15, 2026
09:44

Addis Ababa, Feb 15 (Prensa Latina) The 39th Ordinary Session of the African Union (AU) Assembly closed on Sunday after intense days of debate on water and sanitation, peace and security, and internal conflicts.

Cuban ambassador denounces US blockade at African Summit

Published on: February 15, 2026
09:43

Addis Ababa, Feb 15 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Ambassador to the African Union (AU), Lucas Domingo Hernandez, denounced on Sunday the imposition and tightening of new pressure measures against the Caribbean island by the United States Government.

Italian authorities probe recent railway sabotages

Published on: February 15, 2026
09:42

Rome, Feb 15 (Prensa Latina) Italian authorities continue on Sunday investigating acts of sabotage that have occurred in the last few days targeting railway lines in the country, following the detection of two new incidents.

Egypt calls for full implementation of Gaza ceasefire

Published on: February 15, 2026
09:42

Cairo, Feb 15 (Prensa Latina) Egypt called on Sunday for implementing the second phase of the ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, amid an increase in Israeli strikes on the territory.

Expert denounces Gaza’s economic collapse due to Israeli war

Published on: February 15, 2026
09:41

Ramallah, Feb 15 (Prensa Latina) The drop of more than 83 percent in the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of the Gaza Strip confirms the magnitude of the contraction and paralysis of the territory's economy, a Palestinian expert affirmed on Sunday.

UN pledges support for ceasefire implementation in DRC

Published on: February 15, 2026
09:40

Addis Ababa, Feb 15 (Prensa Latina) United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres pledged the institution's support for the implementation of the ceasefire in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

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February 15, 2026