10 August 2026 Archives

Russia rules out “freezing” Ukrainian conflict

Published on: August 10, 2026
10:56

Moscow, Aug 10 (Prensa Latina) Moscow will not accept "freezing" the conflict surrounding Ukraine; it is necessary to address the root causes of this crisis, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Galuzin affirmed.

Colombia: Injuries, damage reported in Choco, epicenter of earthquake

Published on: August 10, 2026
10:55

Bogota, Aug 10 (Prensa Latina) Preliminary reports from Quibdo, the capital of Choco department, tefer injuries and severe structural damage following a 7.4-magnitude earthquake that struck Colombia, according to Governor Nubia Cordoba-Curi.

Analyst praises results of “People as President” model in Nicaragua

Published on: August 10, 2026
10:55

Managua, Aug 10 (Prensa Latina) International analyst Stephen Sefton highlighted the results of the "People as President" (*Pueblo Presidente*) model in Nicaragua, noting its progress in human development, poverty reduction, and popular participation.

More than half of Chileans disapprove the government’s performance

Published on: August 10, 2026
10:55

Santiago, Chile, Aug 10 (Prensa Latina) Fifty-two percent of Chileans disagree with the way Jose Antonio Kast's government is running the country, while 35 percent approve, according to a poll by Criteria.

Uruguay exported more forestry products but reached less revenue

Published on: August 10, 2026
10:54

Montevideo, Aug 10 (Prensa Latina) Uruguay's forestry sector exports increased in volume in 2025, but revenue declined due to lower prices.

Guatemalan government recognizes legacy of indigenous peoples

Published on: August 10, 2026
10:54

Guatemala City, Aug 10 (Prensa Latina) The Government of Guatemala recognized the legacy and contribution of indigenous peoples (Maya, Xinca, and Garifuna), regarding them as pillars of the nation's identity, democracy, and future.

Drop in traveler arrivals to Cuba

Published on: August 10, 2026
10:54

Havana, Aug 10 (Prensa Latina) Cuba received 699,878 travelers through June, representing 51.3 percent of the figure for the same period in 2023, the National Office of Statistics and Information of the Republic of Cuba (ONEI) reported.

Syria dismantles nine-member DAESH cell

Published on: August 10, 2026
10:54

Damascus, Aug 10 (Prensa Latina) Syrian security forces dismantled a nine-member cell of the Islamic State terrorist group, DAESH, in the city of Khan Arnabeh, in the southern governorate of Quneitra, the Interior Ministry informed.

Brazil: Protests in cities demand an end to 6×1 work schedule

Published on: August 10, 2026
10:54

Brasilia, Aug 10 (Prensa Latina) Labor unions and popular movements are staging protests in several Brazilian cities to demand an end to the 6x1 work schedule and a reduction in the workday without pay reduction.

China urges US not to slander relations with Cuba

Published on: August 10, 2026
10:53

Beijing, Aug 10 (Prensa Latina) China called on the United States not to slander relations between other countries and reiterated its support for defending Cuba's sovereignty against external interference.

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