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Lula launches integrated anti-crime plan for Rio de Janeiro

Published on: September 20, 2026
10:42

Brasilia, Sep 19 (Prensa Latina) Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva presented an integrated security plan in the city of Rio de Janeiro to combat organized crime through cooperation among federal, state, and municipal forces.

Cuba highlights scientific contributions to archaeological identity

Published on: September 20, 2026
10:42

Holguin, Cuba, Sep 19 (Prensa Latina) Caribbean archaeologists and researchers gathered in the Cuban province of Holguin to highlight the sociocultural impact and scientific value of heritage discoveries that strengthen the Antillean nation's historical identity.

Italian lawmaker denounces US blockade against Cuba

Published on: September 20, 2026
10:42

Rome, Sep 19 (Prensa Latina) The need to break the isolation the United States seeks to impose on Cuba, and the condemnation of Washington's blockade against the island, were recurring themes in statements made by Italian lawmakers.

Colombia: Screening of “Che Guevara in the 21st Century” film begins

Published on: September 20, 2026
10:42

Bogota, Sep 19 (Prensa Latina) Screenings of the documentary *Che Guevara en el Siglo XXI* (Che Guevara in the 21st Century) by Italian-Bolivian filmmaker Walter Uliano Pistelli, will begin a tour across Colombia in the city of Pasto.

Cuba celebrates Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival with Art and History

Published on: September 20, 2026
10:42

Havana, Sep 19 (Prensa Latina) The National Museum of Fine Arts (MNBA) hosted the Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival celebration, featuring a lecture on decorative art, a musical performance, and poetry recitations.

Cuba denounces US pressure preventing arrival of supplies

Published on: September 20, 2026
10:42

Havana, Sep 19 (Prensa Latina) Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez denounced that some 7,000 containers bound for Cuba remain stranded in various ports around the world due to coercive measures, pressure, and blackmail by the US government against international shipping companies.

Syria for security agreement with Israel without accepting occupation

Published on: September 18, 2026
13:59

Damascus, Sep 18 (Prensa Latina) Syria seeks to reach a security agreement with Israel through diplomatic channels under United States auspices, its Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ibrahim Al-Albi, stated today.

Israeli attacks continue; Lebanon questions framework agreement

Published on: September 18, 2026
13:59

Beirut, Sep 18 (Prensa Latina) Israel continued its attacks on various areas of southern Lebanon, while President Joseph Aoun warned that the ongoing Israeli presence on Lebanese territory hinders the implementation of the agreed-upon framework.

Brazil: Electoral authorities reject 1,200 candidacies

Published on: September 18, 2026
13:44

Brasilia, Sep 18 (Prensa Latina) Brazilian electoral authorities have rejected approximately 1,200 candidacy registrations for the upcoming October elections, although most of the decisions can still be appealed.

Staff shortages reported in Dominican provincial schools

Published on: September 18, 2026
13:44

Santo Domingo, Sep 18 (Prensa Latina) The Dominican Association of Teachers (ADP) has reported new difficulties at schools in Salcedo, Hermanas Mirabal province, including unfinished construction projects, teacher shortages, and delays in the delivery of uniforms.

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