5 August 2026 Archives

Noboa’s security plan in Quito is an electoral strategy

Published on: August 5, 2026
09:47

Quito, Aug 5 (Prensa Latina) Ecuadorian Assemblyman Hector Rodriguez, of the Revolucion Ciudadana (Citizen's Revolution-RC) Movement, described the security plan currently being implemented by the government of President Daniel Noboa in this capital as an "electoral strategy" ahead of the November local election.

Ceuta is in crisis, and autonomous government asks for more help

Published on: August 5, 2026
09:46

Madrid, Aug 5 (Prensa Latina) The Ceuta Government issued a message asking for more aid, after stating that some 6,000 of 80,000 people who entered the city illegally remain there.

Iran rules out signing agreements under military threats

Published on: August 5, 2026
09:46

Tehran, Aug 5 (Prensa Latina) Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) affirmed that Tehran will not sign any agreement as long as threats of military action against the country persist.

Mexican President to meet Vatican Secretary of State

Published on: August 5, 2026
09:45

Mexico City, Aug 5 (Prensa Latina) Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum will meet with Vatican Secretary of State Pietro Parolin at the National Palace, the head of the Executive announced during her usual press briefing.

Cuba denounces SEN failures as consequence of the blockade

Published on: August 5, 2026
09:38

Havana, Aug 4 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez denounced that the disconnections of the National Electric System (SEN) are direct consequences of the genocidal blockade imposed by the United States, particularly the energy blockade.

Panama: Tax system to be replaced after tax fraud

Published on: August 5, 2026
09:38

Panama City, Aug 4 (Prensa Latina) The Panamanian Government will replace the e-Tax system with a new platform after detecting a 40 million dollar tax fraud, the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) informed on Tuesday.

Victims of crypto scam in Argentina to file lawsuit

Published on: August 5, 2026
09:37

Buenos Aires, Aug 4 (Prensa Latina) Lawyers representing victims in Argentina of the multi-million dollar $Libra cryptocurrency scam announced they would file a civil lawsuit for damages against those implicated in the case, including President Javier Milei.

Divided Europe addresses the aftermath of the Ceuta crisis

Published on: August 5, 2026
09:37

Paris, Aug 4 (Prensa Latina) The European Union (EU) has required interior ministers to postpone their vacations to address the migration crisis in Ceuta—an event that first and foremost exposed the bloc's internal divisions on the issue.

Uruguayan exports rebounded in July

Published on: August 5, 2026
09:37

Montevideo, Aug 4 (Prensa Latina) Uruguay's exports—including those from free trade zones—totaled $7.819 billion in the first seven months of the year, representing a 2% year-on-year increase and a stronger rebound in the seventh month, it was reported today.

Chile plans to create agency to liquidate assets of organized crime

Published on: August 5, 2026
09:37

Santiago, Chile, Aug 4 (Prensa Latina) The Chilean government is considering submitting a bill to the National Congress to create an agency to manage and liquidate assets seized from organized crime, allocating those resources to other institutions.

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