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Russia-ASEAN partnership contributes to stability, Putin says

Published on: June 19, 2026
10:40

Kazan, Russia, Jun 18 (Prensa Latina) Strategic partnership relations between Russia and Southeast Asian nations contribute to stability in the Asia-Pacific region, Russian President Vladimir Putin emphasized.

Russian army captures Rai-Alexandrovka Village in Donetsk

Published on: June 19, 2026
10:40

Moscow, Jun 18 (Pressa Latina) The Russian Southern Group of forces participating in the special military operation in Ukraine extended their control to the village of Rai-Alexandrovka in Donetsk, the Ministry of Defense announced.

DRC Justice Ministry launches investigation into violence

Published on: June 19, 2026
10:40

Kinshasa, Jun 18 (Prensa Latina) The Minister of Justice of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) summoned the presidents of several opposition parties to share information related to the violence of June 12 and to launch an investigation.

Israeli attack on vehicle in Lebanon leaves casualties

Published on: June 19, 2026
10:39

Beirut, Jun 18 (Prensa Latina) At least one person was killed and another wounded in an Israeli airstrike on a car in southern Lebanon, in a new bombing that occurred despite the electronic signing of the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding between the United States and Iran.

Mexican congresswoman defends Cuba’s right to sovereignty

Published on: June 19, 2026
10:39

Mexico City, Jun 18 (Prensa Latina) Mexican Congresswoman Magdalena Rosales defended Cuba's right to sovereignty and described the economic, commercial, financial, and energy blockade imposed by the United States as genocidal.

Russia and Iran coordinate actions at UN to lift sanctions

Published on: June 19, 2026
10:39

Moscow, Jun 18 (Prensa Latina) Moscow and Tehran are coordinating their actions at the United Nations to lift all sanctions on Iran, Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Alimov told Izvestia newspaper.

Chile: UNICEF calls for clarifying Haitian children’s whereabouts

Published on: June 19, 2026
10:39

Santiago, Chile, Jun 18 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) described as serious the irregular entry of Haitian children into Chile and stated as an urgent need to determine their current whereabouts.

Lukashenko demands anwers from Ukraine for attack on children’s bus

Published on: June 19, 2026
10:38

Minsk, Jun 18 (Prensa Latina) Belarus expects an honest explanation from Ukrainian leaders following the attack on a vehicle transporting Belarusian children in the Bryansk region, President Alexander Lukashenko said.

Award-winning Cuban musician to perform in Italy

Published on: June 19, 2026
10:38

Havana, Jun 18 (Prensa Latina) Cuban pianist, composer, and educator Ernesto Oliva, winner of the 2026 Cubadisco Award for his album "De regreso a la aldea" (Back to the Village), is scheduled to perform in Italy on June 20 and 21, an official source confirmed.

Cuban Parliament assesses economic transformation proposals

Published on: June 19, 2026
10:38

Havana, Jun 18 (Prensa Latina) The National Assembly (Parliament) will assess the economic and social transformation proposals debated by the special plenary session of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC).

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