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Indonesia criticizes detention of humanitarian mission to Gaza

Published on: May 20, 2026
14:08

Jakarta, May 19 (Prensa Latina) The Indonesian government condemned the Israeli army's interception of the Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) 2.0 mission bound for Gaza, which was carrying three Indonesian journalists.

Russia awaits visit from DPRK Foreign Minister

Published on: May 20, 2026
14:08

Moscow, May 19 (Prensa Latina) The head of diplomacy for the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), Choe Son Hui, could visit Moscow this year, according to an announcement by Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Rudenko.

Cambodia and Laos strengthen cooperation against cross-border scams

Published on: May 20, 2026
14:08

Phnom Penh, May 19 (Prensa Latina) The governments of Laos and Cambodia agreed to strengthen cooperation in the fight against online scams and other transnational crimes during talks held in the capital.

Palestine decries Israeli plan in East Jerusalem

Published on: May 20, 2026
14:08

Ramallah, May 19 (Prensa Latina) The Palestinian Foreign Ministry decried an Israeli plan to build a military complex on the ruins of a UN agency headquarters in occupied East Jerusalem.

Russia begins large-scale nuclear drills

Published on: May 20, 2026
14:07

Moscow, May 19 (Prensa Latina) The Russian Defense Ministry announced that maneuvers involving more than 64,000 military personnel have begun in Russia and Belarus to prepare for and deploy nuclear forces. The military institution stated on its Max channel that the drills will last until May 21 and aim to practice actions in the face of a potential threat.

Organizations to file lawsuit against Ecuador-US trade agreement

Published on: May 20, 2026
14:07

Quito, May 19 (Prensa Latina) Social organizations in Ecuador will file a petition at the Constitutional Court to declare the trade agreement signed with the United States unconstitutional, arguing that it compromises national sovereignty.

Lula to participate in Brazil’s largest construction industry event

Published on: May 20, 2026
14:07

Brasilia, May 19 (Prensa Latina) Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will participate in the opening of the International Construction Industry Meeting (ENIC 2026), considered the sector's leading event in this country.

Putin says Russia-China strategic alliance plays a stabilizing role

Published on: May 20, 2026
14:07

Moscow, May 19 (Prensa Latina) Russian President Vladimir Putin affirmed that the close strategic alliance between Moscow and Beijing plays a stabilizing role on the world stage.

Diaz-Canel denounces tightening of US blockade against Cuba

Published on: May 20, 2026
14:07

Havana, May 19 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel affirmed that no leader of the Party, State, or Government of the island possesses assets or properties under US jurisdiction and denounced an escalation of Washington's economic pressure policy against the Caribbean nation.

Cuba describes as an international crime US military threats

Published on: May 18, 2026
16:33

Havana, May 18 (Prensa Latina) President Miguel Diaz-Canel described the threat of a U.S. military attack on Cuba as an international crime, which, he asserted, would provoke a bloodbath with incalculable consequences if it were to materialize, he wrote on his social media profile on X.

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