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Cuban Ambassador to DR decries US pressure at the UN

Published on: October 24, 2026
16:59

Santo Domingo, Oct 24 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Ambassador to the Dominican Republic, Angel Arzuaga, has denounced pressure exerted by the United States on numerous countries, urging them to shift their stance—moving away from their support for a resolution that calls for an end to the blockade against the island.

Cuba celebrates National Culture Day in Spain

Published on: October 24, 2026
16:59

Madrid, Oct 24 (Prensa Latina) Musical performances, dance, and a toast in honor of Cuban Culture Day graced an evening in Madrid, commemorating the first time the National Anthem—composed by Perucho Figueredo at the request of Carlos Manuel de Cespedes—was sung.

Sheinbaum highlights the work of Cuban doctors in Mexico

Published on: October 24, 2026
16:58

Mexico City, Oct 24 (Prensa Latina) President Claudia Sheinbaum highlighted the work of Cuban doctors in remote areas and clarified that they are hired directly and receive compensation on par with Mexican physicians.

Colombian communists reject U.S. moves on Raul Castro

Published on: October 24, 2026
16:58

Bogota, Oct 24 (Prensa Latina) The Colombian Communist Party (PCC) has rejected the U.S. Department of Justice’s attempt to initiate legal proceedings against, try, and convict Cuban Army General Raul Castro.

Book Voices with Fidel presented in Sabadell, Catalonia

Published on: October 24, 2026
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Madrid, Oct 24 (Prensa Latina) The *Casal Popular El Tallaret* in Sabadell, Catalonia, hosted the presentation of the collective work *Voces con Fidel: memoria y legado revolucionario* (Voices with Fidel: Memory and Revolutionary Legacy), during an event organized by a local Cuba-solidarity association.

Angola and SADC diplomats deliver donation to a school in Cuba

Published on: October 24, 2026
16:58

Luanda, Oct 24 (Prensa Latina) Members of the diplomatic corps from Southern African Development Community (SADC) countries accredited in Cuba delivered a donation to the Victoria de Cuito Cuanavale special school, reported the Angola Press (Angop) agency.

Importance of blood donations Cuba highlights

Published on: October 24, 2026
16:58

Havana, Oct 24 (Prensa Latina) Wilfredo Roque, director of Cuba’s Institute of Hematology and Immunology, highlighted the importance of blood donations to the healthcare system, while also commending the altruistic spirit of the donors.

Cuba decries impact of US blockade on healthcare system

Published on: October 24, 2026
16:58

Rome, Oct 24 (Prensa Latina) — Damian Delgado, political counselor at the Cuban Embassy in Italy, denounced the economic, commercial, and financial blockade imposed by the United States on the island, highlighting its impact on key indicators of the Cuban healthcare system.

Transformations in domestic trade assessed in Cuba

Published on: October 24, 2026
16:58

Holguin, Cuba, Oct 24 (Prensa Latina) Cuban authorities in this eastern province evaluated the progress of economic transformations aimed at diversifying the range of goods and services, improving service quality, and ensuring the protection of the population.

US blockade hinders Cuba’s access to rehabilitation technologies

Published on: October 24, 2026
16:57

Havana, Oct 24 (Prensa Latina) — If it were bot for the US blockade, Cuba could have accesos to cutting-edge technologies—such as robotics—to improve the quality of life for patients undergoing rehabilitation, said to Prensa Latina Dr. Yamile Sanchez

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