Economy

Russia to take countermeasures in response to new EU sanctions

Published on: July 18, 2025
11:18

Moscow, July 18 (Prensa Latina) Russia could take measures to protect its interests in response to the European Union's (EU) 18th round of sanctions, the Eurasian country's Deputy Foreign Minister, Alexander Grushko, declared.

Cuba: Bills and Government management under review in Parliament

Published on: July 18, 2025
07:23

Havana, July 18 (Prensa Latina) Government management in the province of Camaguey and the approval of bills are on the agenda of the National Assembly of People's Power (parliament) in its fifth session.

Dozens of countries agree to suspend various ties with Israel

Published on: July 17, 2025
10:21

Beirut, July 16 (Prensa Latina) The governments of 30 countries announced the suspension of arms sales and other economic ties with Israel for its crimes against humanity against the people of Gaza and the West Bank.

Cuba’s Parliament analyzes national energy recovery

Published on: July 17, 2025
10:16

Havana, July 17 (Prensa Latina) Deputies of Cuba's National Assembly of People's Power (Parliament) will debate the progress of the Caribbean country's energy recovery and popular control mechanisms.

Oil prices rise again under geopolitical pressures

Published on: July 17, 2025
08:58

London, Jul 17 (Prensa Latina) Commodities traders reported a rise in oil prices again driven by expectations about geopolitical tensions. They stated that crude oil values rose on Thursday, even though global trade tensions seemed to cool, while analysts point to low inventories and new risks in the Middle East as factors supporting the market.

Cuba announces pension increase

Published on: July 16, 2025
15:02

Havana, July 16 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban government announced today an increase in pensions for those who receive up to 4,000 pesos for old age, disability, and those who have a unified pension due to the death of their spouse.

Costa Rica: Renowned journalist launches Cuba solidarity campaign

Published on: July 16, 2025
13:15

San José, July 16 (Prensa Latina) – Award-winning Costa Rican journalist Rafael Ugalde has launched a campaign titled "An Embrace to Cuba," urging his country and the international community to stand in solidarity with the Cuban people and government.

Cuba advances in government program to correct distortions

Published on: July 16, 2025
13:09

Havana, July 16 (Prensa Latina) In the context of the current session of the National Assembly of People’s Power, the Cuban government today presented a detailed assessment of the progress of the government program aimed at correcting distortions and boosting national development.

Brazil’s rejection of Trump’s threats boosts support for Lula

Published on: July 16, 2025
12:48

Brasilia, July 16 (Prensa Latina) Tensions between Brazil and the United States over potential punitive tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump are strengthening support for Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, according to data from the Quaest Institute.

Cuban Parliament Condemns Escalation of US Blockade

Published on: July 16, 2025
11:50

Havana, July 16 (Prensa Latina) – The National Assembly of People’s Power of Cuba (parliament) approved a declaration condemning the hostile policy of the United States government against the island, which continues to intensify today.

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