9 March 2026 Archives

Putin congratulates Mukhta Khamenei on election as leader of Iran

Published on: March 9, 2026
11:31

Moscow, March 9 (Prensa Latina) Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Mukhta Khamenei on his election as Supreme Leader of Iran, according to a message published on the Kremlin website.

Russian army takes Golubovka Village in Donetsk

Published on: March 9, 2026
11:31

Moscow, March 9 (Prensa Latina) Units of the Russian Southern Troop Group extended their control to the village of Golubovka in the Donetsk People's Republic, the Ministry of Defense announced.

China advocates for ties with LatAm without external interference

Published on: March 9, 2026
11:31

Beijing, Mar 9 (Prensa Latina) Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Guo Jiakun emphasized on Monday that cooperation with Latin America is not based on geopolitical calculations and should not be subject to external interference.

Russia and UAE urge de-escalation in Middle East

Published on: March 9, 2026
11:30

Moscow, Mar 9 (Prensa Latina) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and his Emirati counterpart, Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, agreed on Monday on the need for an immediate de-escalation of military actions in the Middle East.

Hezbollah thwarts Israeli landing attempt in eastern Lebanon

Published on: March 9, 2026
11:30

Beirut, Mar 9 (Prensa Latina) The Lebanese Resistance Movement (Hezbollah) announced on Monday that its fighters repelled a large-scale Israeli landing attempt in the eastern mountain range of Lebanon, during an operation involving approximately 15 helicopters.

Brazilian President to meet with South African counterpart

Published on: March 9, 2026
11:30

Brasilia, Mar 9 (Prensa Latina) Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will meet with his South African counterpart, Cyril Ramaphosa, at the Planalto Palace on Monday.

Historical Pact wins Colombian Senate elections

Published on: March 9, 2026
11:30

Bogota, Mar 9 (Prensa Latina) The victory achieved by the Pacto Historico (Historical Pact) alliance in the Colombian Senate elections can be described as overwhelming, as evidenced by its 4,397,000 votes, some two million more than in 2022.

Vietnam: Election process enters final stage

Published on: March 9, 2026
11:30

Hanoi, Mar 9 (Prensa Latina) Vietnam entered on Monday the final stage of an election process that will conclude on Sunday, March 15, when some 73 million citizens will vote to elect the National Assembly (Parliament) and People's Councils at all levels.

Panamanians reject arrival of US military helicopters

Published on: March 9, 2026
11:20

Panama City, March 8 (Prensa Latina) Popular organizations in Panama rejected the arrival in the coming days of three Black Hawk helicopters belonging to Joint Task Force Bravo of the United States Southern Command.

Guatemala’s Asonav warns of trade impact due to Middle East crisis

Published on: March 9, 2026
11:19

Guatemala City, March 8 (Prensa Latina) The Guatemalan Shipping Association (Asonav), which is closely monitoring the war in the Middle East, warned of the potential impact on the country's trade.

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