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France demands Israel end occupation of Lebanon

Published on: June 3, 2026
15:58

Paris, June 3 (Prensa Latina) French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu demanded that Israel end its illegal occupation of Lebanese territories, in a statement on the situation in the Middle East.

Syria: More than 369,000 refugees return from Lebanon

Published on: June 3, 2026
15:57

Damascus, Jun 3 (Prensa Latina) The Syrian General Authority for Border Crossings and Customs announced that an estimated 369,000 Syrian citizens voluntarily returned to their country from Lebanon through several border crossings established between the two nations. The government agency noted that the figure corresponds to the period from early December 2024 to late May and shows a steady flow of families choosing to return to their homeland, taking advantage of the facilities provided by border authorities.

Palestinian Commission decries Israeli land confiscation in West Bank

Published on: June 3, 2026
15:56

Ramallah, Jun 3 (Prensa Latina) The Palestinian Colonization and Wall Resistance Commission (CWRC) decried the Israeli decision to confiscate some 30 hectares in the occupied West Bank as part of its colonization strategy.

Cuba attends Environment Assembly in Uzbekistan

Published on: June 3, 2026
15:56

Tashkent, Jun 3 (Prensa Latina) A Cuban delegation, led by Science, Technology, and Environment Minister Armando Rodriguez, is in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, on Wednesday to attend the 8th Global Environment Facility (GEF) Assembly.

Istanbul to host International Zero Waste Forum

Published on: June 3, 2026
15:56

Istanbul, June 3 (Prensa Latina) The city of Istanbul will host the International Zero Waste Forum from June 5 to 7, considered one of the world's most important gatherings on sustainability and environmental protection, with the participation of representatives from 183 countries.

Patriarch Kirill of Moscow congratulates Raul Castro on his birthday

Published on: June 3, 2026
15:56

Moscow, June 3 (Prensa Latina) Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia congratulated former Cuban President Raul Castro on his 95th birthday and emphasized that the Cuban political leader's life exemplifies selfless service to his homeland.

Cuba participates in Al Khwarizmi International Olympiad, Uzbekistan

Published on: June 3, 2026
15:56

Tahskent, June 6 (Prensa Latina) A Cuban team is participating for the first time in the 4th Al Khwarizmi International Olympiad of Mathematics and Informatics (KhIMIO 2026), being held in Tahskent, Uzbekistan.

Mainland China rejects Taiwan’s ties with US and Japan

Published on: June 3, 2026
15:56

Beijing, Jun 3 (Prensa Latina) China's Taiwan Affairs Office criticized a statements by Taiwanese authorities regarding their ties with the United States and Japan.

Former Russian President congratulates Raul Castro on his birthday

Published on: June 3, 2026
15:55

Moscow, June 3 (Prensa Latina) Former Russian President and Deputy Secretary of the Security Council, Dmitry Medvedev, congratulated former Cuban President Raul Castro (2008-2018) on his 95th birthday.

Kuwait suspends flights after drone attack on airport

Published on: June 3, 2026
15:55

Kuwait, June 3 (Prensa Latina) Kuwaiti authorities suspended operations at the country's international airport following a drone attack that left several injured and caused significant material damage to one of the terminals.

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