1 April 2026 Archives

Chile launches campaign to expel Israel from UN

Published on: April 1, 2026
12:41

Santiago, Chile, Apr 1 (Prensa Latina) The campaign to expel Israel from the United Nations has gathered about 75,000 signatures so far, informed Chilean lawyer Nelson Hadad, who reiterated that Tel Aviv does not respect international law nor the agency's Charter.

Uruguay condemns approval of death penalty against Palestinians

Published on: April 1, 2026
12:40

Montevideo, April 1 (Prensa Latina) The Communist Party of Uruguay (PCU) condemned Israel's decision to apply the death penalty to Palestinian prisoners accused of terrorism, according to a statement released.

Iran: no negotiations with the US and closure of the Hormuz Strait

Published on: April 1, 2026
12:40

Tehran, April 1 (Prensa Latina) The Vice President of the Iranian Parliament, Ali Nikzad, affirmed that his country will not enter into negotiations with the United States nor reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

Massive demonstrations in Iran in support of the government

Published on: April 1, 2026
12:40

Tehran, April 1 (Prensa Latina) Tens of thousands of people mobilized in the capital to celebrate Islamic Republic Day, in an event attended by President Masoud Pezeshkian and Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi.

Ecuador and Colombia mark two months of trade tension

Published on: April 1, 2026
12:40

Quito, Apr 1 (Prensa Latina) Trade tensions between Ecuador and Colombia reach their second month on Wednesday without a solution, with a drop in bilateral trade, and no concrete progress in the announced talks.

Iran warns of response to any US ground operation

Published on: April 1, 2026
12:39

Tehran, Apr 1 (Prensa Latina) Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi affirmed on Wednesday that his country is prepared to respond to any potential US ground operation, amid escalating tensions in the region.

Cuban ambassador reaffirms willingness to defend sovereignty

Published on: April 1, 2026
12:39

Panama City, Apr 1 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Ambassador to Panama, Orestes Perez, reportedly reaffirmed his people and government's willingness to defend the Revolution and national sovereignty.

Italian union joins call for solidarity march with Cuba

Published on: April 1, 2026
12:37

Rome, Apr 1 (Prensa Latina) The Italian General Confederation of Laborers (CGIL), the country's largest labor union federation, has joined the call for a solidarity march with Cuba and condemned the US blockade against that nation, according to a statement on Wednesday.

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April 1, 2026