26 August 2026 Archives

Broad Front agrees with Netanyahu’s arrest if he visits Uruguay

Published on: August 26, 2026
09:23

Montevideo, Aug 26 (Prensa Latina) The president of the Broad Front (FA), Fernando Pereira, emphasized that if Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu comes to Uruguay, the country will have to arrest him.

Cuban music captivates audiences at Nicaragua’s National Theater

Published on: August 26, 2026
09:23

Managua, Aug 26 (Prensa Latina) The Ruben Dario National Theater of Nicaragua hosted a night dedicated to Cuban music, featuring a concert that brought together dozens of people to enjoy iconic compositions from the Caribbean island.

Russian army captures two more villages in its advance in Ukraine

Published on: August 26, 2026
09:23

Moscow, Aug 26 (Prensa Latina) The Russian army has expanded its control within the special military operation zone to the settlements of Pisarevka, in Sumy, and Nezhenka, in Zaporozhye, the Ministry of Defense reported.

Xi Jinping to attend SCO summit and pay state visits

Published on: August 26, 2026
09:22

Beijing, Aug 26 (Prensa Latina) Chinese President Xi Jinping will participate in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit in Bishkek and pay state visits to Kyrgyzstan and Egypt, the Foreign Ministry confirmed.

Massive drone attack damages facility in Nizhny Novgorod

Published on: August 26, 2026
09:22

Moscow, Aug 26 (Prensa Latina) An industrial facility and several residential buildings were damaged in a Ukrainian attack involving more than 40 drones against Russia's Nizhny Novgorod region, Governor Gleb Nikitin reported.

Lula highlights women’s enrolment into the Brazilian Army

Published on: August 26, 2026
09:22

Brasilia, Aug 26 (Prensa Latina) President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva highlighted the participation of the first women to join the Army as soldiers and affirmed that Brazil accepts no barriers when it comes to defending national sovereignty.

Over 200,000 Nicaraguans participated in constitutional consultation

Published on: August 26, 2026
09:22

Managua, Aug 26 (Prensa Latina) More than 200,000 Nicaraguans participated in consultations regarding partial constitutional reforms held this month, Co-President Rosario Murillo reported.

Survey reveals high spending in medication by Chilean families

Published on: August 26, 2026
09:22

Santiago, Chile, Aug 26 (Prensa Latina) Nearly 70 percent of Chilean households report spending more than 30,000 pesos (33 dollars) per month on medication, according to a survey.

Chile: Experts to debate UN crisis and how to overcome it

Published on: August 26, 2026
09:22

Santiago, Chile, Aug 26 (Prensa Latina) Outstanding jurists, political scientists, scholars, and international analysts will debate on the United Nations crisis and proposed reforms to the system at a seminar at the University of Santiago, Chile (USACH). The event, which will take place at the USACH's Hall of Honor, is organized by the Association of Jurists for Democracy (AJD) and the Chilean Commission for Human Rights (CCHDH).

Gathering in Brazil reaffirms solidarity with Cuba

Published on: August 26, 2026
09:22

Brasilia, Aug 26 (Prensa Latina) A gathering at the Cuban Embassy in Brazil reaffirmed solidarity with the Caribbean island and opposition to the economic, commercial, and financial blockade imposed against it by the United States.

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