12 August 2026 Archives

Chile: Central Workers’ Union opens art gallery

Published on: August 12, 2026
11:09

Santiago, Chile, Aug 12 (Prensa Latina) The Central Workers' Union (CUT) opened at its headquarters in this capital the Clotario Blest art gallery, which houses nearly 100 works by artists from Chile and several Latin American, European, and Middle Eastern countries.

Diaz-Canel attends solidarity forum in colloquium on Fidel

Published on: August 12, 2026
11:06

Havana, Aug 12 (Prensa Latina) The president of Cuba, Miguel Diaz-Canel, is attending today the Solidarity Forum with representatives from several countries, as part of the I International Colloquium "Fidel: legacy and future".

Ambassador to Angola says Cuba is a country of peace

Published on: August 12, 2026
10:51

Luanda, Aug 12 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Ambassador to Angola, Oscar Leon, affirmed that his nation is a country of peace, but takes very seriously the threats of military aggression issued on Wednesday by the United States.

Cuban resistance and Fidel Castro’s legacy highlighted in India

Published on: August 12, 2026
10:51

New Delhi, Aug 12 (Prensa Latina) Ambassador Juan Marsan highlighted Fidel Castro's role in Cuba's revolutionary struggle and the fight of its people for development and the defense of their sovereignty against the United States' siege.

Colombia reports harm to civilians after bombing against NLA group

Published on: August 12, 2026
10:50

Bogota, Aug 12 (Prensa Latina) The Colombian Ombudsman's Office reported that three farmers were injured during a bombing carried out by the National Army against armed groups in the department of Norte de Santander, in the northeast of the country.

Russian security foils attack in Krasnodar region

Published on: August 12, 2026
09:58

Moscow, Aug 12 (Prensa Latina) The Federal Security Service (FSB) reported that its agents prevented an attack against an official at a military recruitment office in the Krasnodar region.

Fidel’s humanism, work, and legacy in gaze of a Cuban intellectual

Published on: August 12, 2026
09:58

Havana, Aug 12 (Prensa Latina) The figure of Commander-in-Chief Fidel Castro goes beyond the borders of time and space, establishing himself as one of the most relevant prominent figures of the 20th century, whose influence endures into the present.

Ceuta remains in suspense with threat of another migrant wave

Published on: August 12, 2026
09:57

Madrid, Aug 12 (Prensa Latina) The Spanish autonomous city of Ceuta remains in suspense on Wednesday, with thousands of people still in the city who entered illegally, under a repatriation process shrouded in doubt.

Iran conditions reopening of Strait of Hormuz on US demands

Published on: August 12, 2026
09:56

Tehran, Aug 12 (Prensa Latina) Mohsen Rezaei, Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council (SNSC), affirmed that the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed until the United States changes its stance and accepts the conditions set by Tehran.

Cuban Medical Mission honors Fidel Castro on his 100th birthday

Published on: August 12, 2026
09:56

Caracas, Aug 12 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Medical Mission will pay tribute to the historic leader of the Revolution, Fidel Castro, celebrating an Activo Juvenil event at the Dr. Salvador Allende Comprehensive Healthcare Center in Miranda State.

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