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University of Havana launches 2026 International Summer School

Published on: July 2, 2026
10:23

Havana, Jul 1 (Prensa Latina) – The University of Havana (UH) has launched its 2026 International Summer School with about 230 participants, the Ministry of Higher Education reported.

India and Pakistan: Prominent figures advocate for peace and dialogue

Published on: July 2, 2026
10:23

New Delhi, Jul 1 (Prensa Latina) Prominent figures from India and Pakistan urged their governments to take significant and sustained steps to restore peace, normalcy, dialogue, and cooperation in South Asia.

Russian army takes two more villages in Zaporizhzhia and Kharkiv

Published on: July 2, 2026
10:23

Moscow, Jul 1 (Prensa Latina) Russian army units participating in the special military operation have taken control of the settlements of Ukrainskoe, in the Kharkiv region, and Kopani, in the Zaporizhzhia region, the Ministry of Defense reported.

Pope calls for Christian collaboration in the face of current issues

Published on: July 2, 2026
10:23

Vatican City, Jul 1 (Prensa Latina) Pope Leo XIV called for greater unity among Christians in the face of current challenges, as he received a delegation from the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople of the Orthodox Church at the Vatican, according to a press release issued.

Uruguay points out the perversity of US policy against Cuba

Published on: July 2, 2026
10:23

Montevideo, Jul 1 (Prensa Latina) The United States is implementing a perverse policy against Cuba, Lissett Perez, the Cuban ambassador to Uruguay, denounced.

Gaza crisis: the focus of high-level meeting in Egypt

Published on: July 2, 2026
10:22

Cairo, Jul 1 (Prensa Latina) Leaders of the Palestinian movement Hamas (Fervor, in Arabic) discussed the situation in Gaza with the heads of the Egyptian and Turkish intelligence services, according to reports.

Dominican Investment Forum seeks to strengthen regional cooperation

Published on: July 2, 2026
10:22

Santo Domingo, jul 1st (Prensa Latina) More than 52 countries will attend the Investment Forum of the Americas, which will be held today in the Dominican Republic with the participation of representatives from governments, multilateral agencies and multinational corporations.

Alerts for extradition threats against the president of Colombia

Published on: July 2, 2026
10:22

Bogota, jul 1st (Prensa Latina) The threats of extradition looming over the president of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, are now one of the reasons why senator and former candidate Ivan Cepeda announced his intention to declare himself in peaceful civil disobedience.

Russian oncologists launch treatment against aggressive cancer

Published on: July 2, 2026
10:21

Moscow, Jul 1 (Prensa Latina) Russia’s Blokhin National Research Medical Oncology Center announced on Wednesday that it has launched a treatment program using the Neovak-RONTS oncovaccine for melanoma patients.

Díaz-Canel congratulates Xi Jinping on CCP anniversary

Published on: July 2, 2026
10:20

Havana, jul 1 (Prensa Latina) The first secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC) and President of the Republic, Miguel Diaz-Canel, congratulated Xi Jinping today on the new anniversary of the Communist Party of China (CPC).

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