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Diaz-Canel leads May Day anti-imperialist march in Cuba

Published on: May 1, 2026
19:20

Havana, May 1 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel is leading a march through the streets of the capital to mark May Day, a date of special significance for the country.

Ecuador imposes 100% tariffs on Colombian products

Published on: May 1, 2026
19:20

Quito, May 1 (Prensa Latina) Ecuador is applying 100% tariffs on products imported from Colombia, a measure defended by President Daniel Noboa, although trade and transport associations argue they will suffer losses.

Israeli escalation in Lebanon leaves 29 dead

Published on: May 1, 2026
19:19

Beirut, May 1 (Prensa Latina) At least 29 people were killed and 33 others wounded in 84 attacks launched by the Israeli army against Lebanese territory, in a new escalation despite the existing ceasefire agreement, it was reported here.

Lebanon: ceasefire is a condition for negotiations with Israel

Published on: May 1, 2026
19:18

Beirut, May 1 (Prensa Latina) Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam reaffirmed that his government's priority is to achieve an effective ceasefire before beginning negotiations with Israel, amid the current escalation of tensions.

May Day parade begins in Holguin, Cuba

Published on: May 1, 2026
19:18

Holguin, Cuba, May 1 (Prensa Latina) Workers in the Cuban province of Holguin began their May Day parade in the historic Calixto Garcia Revolution Square to reaffirm their commitment to national sovereignty.

Cuban young artists meet in Holguin to celebrate culture

Published on: April 30, 2026
22:24

Holguin, Cuba, April 30 (Prensa Latina) Organizers of the Romerias de Mayo festival informed on the 33rd edition of this event dedicated to the 40th anniversary of the Hermanos Saiz Association (AHS).

Cuban veterinary vaccines: The nation’s first line of defense

Published on: April 30, 2026
22:24

Havana, April 30 (Prensa Latina) Veterinary vaccines designed and produced in Cuba constitute one of the country's first lines of defense against the biological warfare waged by the United States.

Cuba participates in environmental nuclear techniques course

Published on: April 30, 2026
22:24

Cienfuegos, Cuba, April 30 (Prensa Latina) The Cienfuegos Center for Environmental Studies (CEAC) represented Cuba at a regional course in Panama on nuclear and isotopic techniques for measuring blue carbon, the scientific institution informed Prensa Latina.

Cuba thanks Colombian parliamentarians for open letter

Published on: April 30, 2026
22:23

Havana, April 30 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez thanked Colombian parliamentarians for their open letter calling for an end to U.S. hostility toward Cuba.

Egrem celebrates Cubadisco 2026 nominations

Published on: April 30, 2026
22:23

Havana, April 30 (Prensa Latina) The Empresa de Grabaciones y Ediciones Musicales (Egrem) is celebrating the nominations for the Cubadisco 2026 Awards, which will be announced on May 16 during the awards ceremony of the Cuban Record Festival.

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