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Russian air defenses shot down more than 63,000 Ukrainian drones

Published on: July 2, 2026
10:20

Moscow, Jul 1 (Prensa Latina) Air defense systems shot down more than 63,000 Ukrainian attack drones over Russian territory in the first half of the year, the Defense Ministry informed.

Mexico, US, and Canada begin USMCA review

Published on: July 2, 2026
10:19

Mexico City, Jul 1 (Prensa Latina) Authorities from Mexico, Canada, and the United States hold a virtual meeting to begin the formal review of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA).

Bolivian antifascists demand end to US blockade against Cuba

Published on: July 2, 2026
10:19

La Paz, Jul 1 (Prensa Latina) The Bolivian Chapter of the Anti-Fascist International demanded the cessation of the economic, commercial, and financial blockade that the Government of the United States has maintained against Cuba for more than six decades.

Cuban diplomat says his nation faces multidimensional aggression

Published on: July 2, 2026
10:18

Santiago, Chile, Jul 1 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Ambassador to Chile, Oscar Cornelio Oliva, addressed, during a tour of northern Chile, the serious effects that the blockade, the fuel siege, and other aggressive actions by the United States are having on his country.

International Congress on Cultural Heritage continues in Cuba

Published on: July 2, 2026
10:18

Havana, Jul 1 (Prensa Latina) Peruvian specialist Owan Lay Gonzalez stated during the International Congress on Cultural Heritage, which continues its second day in this capital on Wednesday, that discussions are focused on learning how to articulate the cultural heritage and its regional challenges.

Cuba’s CIGB celebrates 40 years

Published on: July 2, 2026
10:18

Havana, Jul 1 (Prensa Latina) Havana-based Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (CIGB) is celebrating its 40th anniversary, having earned well-deserved international recognition for the development of several drugs and vaccines with proven effectiveness for human and animal health.

Turkish Parliament decries Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon and Syria

Published on: July 2, 2026
10:17

Ankara, Jul 1 (Prensa Latina) Turkish Parliament Speaker Numan Kurtulmus affirmed that Israel's airstrikes on Lebanon and Syria are a clear violation of international law and demanded an end to Tel Aviv's aggressive policies.

Cuban FM reaffirms his nation’s commitment to peace

Published on: July 2, 2026
10:17

Havana, Jul 1 (Prensa Latina) Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez denounced a campaign of lies by the United States to justify its aggression on to Cuba, while reaffirming the island's commitment to peace and its rejection of Washington's military threats.

Uruguay takes on MERCOSUR pro tempore presidency

Published on: July 1, 2026
17:25

President Yamandu Orsi will assume the presidency of the integrationist bloc from his Paraguayan counterpart, Santiago Pena.

Cuba congratulates the DRC on its national holiday

Published on: July 1, 2026
17:04

Havana, Jun 30 (Prensa Latina) Cuba congratulated the people and Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) on the 66th anniversary of the African nation's independence.

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