Africa

Israeli troops block construction in Palestinian village

Published on: June 25, 2026
11:42

Cairo, Jun 25 (Prensa Latina) Israeli troops raided the village of Al-Walaja in the occupied West Bank and impeded the construction of 15 homes belonging to Palestinian residents.

First Iranian ship passes through US naval blockade zone

Published on: June 18, 2026
11:43

Istanbul, Jun 16 (Prensa Latina) The first Iranian ships sailed without incident through the area where the United States had maintained a naval blockade, following the agreement reached between Washington and Tehran to end hostilities, the Iranian news agency Fars reported.

Palestine denounces measure by separatist region of Somaliland

Published on: June 18, 2026
11:42

Ramallah, Jun 16 (Prensa Latina) Palestine denounced Israel's diplomatic recognition of Somaliland, the only UN member state to do so, and condemned the opening of an embassy of that separatist region in Jerusalem.

Three children die in a mine explosion in Syria

Published on: June 17, 2026
11:22

Damascus, Jun 16 (Prensa Latina) Three children lost their lives today after a mine explosion in the town of Al-Sukhnah, in the central Syrian province of Homs.

Iran and US reach agreement to halt war

Published on: June 17, 2026
10:02

Tehran, Jun 15 (Prensa Latina) The United States and Iran announced the achievement of an agreement for the immediate cessation of hostilities on all fronts, including Lebanon, and the opening of a new stage of negotiations aimed at reaching a definitive settlement.

Syria and Jordan restrict air traffic after regional escalation

Published on: June 9, 2026
14:19

Damascus, Jun 8 (Prensa Latina) Syrian and Jordanian authorities adopted on Monday measures to restrict air traffic following the launch of Iranian missiles against Israel, amid a new escalation of tensions in the Middle East.

Jordan sends fifth humanitarian aid convoy to Lebanon

Published on: May 21, 2026
09:47

Amman, May 21 (Prensa Latina) Jordan sent a new humanitarian aid convoy to Lebanon, the fifth since last March, in coordination with national and international organizations and with logistical support from Syrian authorities.

Cubans in Angola reaffirm commitment of defending the Homeland

Published on: April 28, 2026
19:09

Luanda, Aprl 28 (Prensa Latina) Members of the Cuban diplomatic mission in Angola and Cuban aid workers in the country reaffirmed their commitment to defending their homeland against aggression.

Regional forum in Africa focuses on sustainable development

Published on: April 28, 2026
19:06

Addis Ababa, Apr 28 (Prensa Latina) African ministers, senior officials, and development experts attend on Tuesday the 12th Session of the African Regional Forum on Sustainable Development to chart the continent's course as the 2030 deadline for the SDGs approaches.

Egypt holds talks with US and Iran to prevent a new war

Published on: April 28, 2026
11:17

Cairo, Apr 28 (Prensa Latina) Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty held talks for the second consecutive day with his Iranian counterpart, Abbas Araghchi, about ongoing talks to prevent a resumption of war in the region, an official statement reported on Tuesday.

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