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Cuba announces total disconnection of the National Power Grid

Published on: July 7, 2026
08:46

Havana, Jul 6 (Prensa Latina) — Cuba's Electric Union (UNE) announced a new total disconnection of the National Power Grid (SEN).

Cuba to denounce at the UN fuel blockade as act of war

Published on: July 7, 2026
08:46

Havana, Jul 6 (Prensa Latina) Cuba will denounce —at the United Nations (UN), aggressive actions by the United States—including the fuel blockade, which is considered an act of war and a naval blockade on the island, the Foreign Ministry reported.

Cuba congratulates Cape Verde on its independence anniversary

Published on: July 6, 2026
09:25

Havana, Jul 5 (Prensa Latina) Cuba's Foreign Ministry congratulated the people and government of Cape Verde on the occasion of the 51st anniversary of its independence.

Poetry collection by former Panamanian Ambassador to Cuba highlighted

Published on: July 6, 2026
09:25

Panama City, Jul 5 (Prensa Latina) – Media outlets highlight the enduring relevance of the poetry collection *Dar la cara* (Facing Up), written by Manuel Orestes Nieto—a writer and former Panamanian ambassador to Cuba (1985–1989)—half a century after its publication.

Cuba congratulates Venezuela on independence anniversary

Published on: July 6, 2026
09:25

Havana, Jul 5 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez congratulated the people and government of Venezuela on the 215th anniversary of their independence.

Thousands attend Ali Khamenei’s funeral in Tehran

Published on: July 6, 2026
09:24

Tehran, Jul 5 (Prensa Latina) Hundreds of thousands of Iranians gathered in Tehran for the funeral and prayers for former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and several family members who died in US and Israeli attacks.

Maduro-Cilia’s call for peace, unity, the well-being of all Venezuela

Published on: July 6, 2026
09:24

Caracas, Jul 5 (Prensa Latina) Constitutional President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Deputy Cilia Flores, called for peace, unity, and the well-being of all Venezuela as the nation commemorates National Independence Day.

Israeli fighter jets over Beirut; artillery strikes southern Lebanon

Published on: July 6, 2026
09:24

Beirut, Jul 5 (Prensa Latina) Israeli fighter jets flew over Beirut and its southern suburbs, while artillery shelled a southern town, marking fresh violations of the framework agreement signed between Lebanon and Israel.

Uruguayan port workers strike again

Published on: July 6, 2026
09:24

Montevideo, Jul 5 (Prensa Latina) Operations at the Cuenca del Plata Terminal (TCP) in the port of Montevideo remain at a standstill due to union action.

Panamanian lawmaker rejects metal mining project

Published on: July 6, 2026
09:24

Panama City, Jul 5 (Prensa Latina) Opposition lawmaker Grace Hernandez has rejected the Panamanian government's plan to reopen the Donoso copper mine (Colon)—an initiative largely opposed by the public.

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