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Chile’s transfer of power to conclude with religious ceremony

Published on: March 13, 2026
14:13

Santiago, Chile, March 12 (Prensa Latina) The process of changing the government in Chile will conclude with an ecumenical religious service, bringing together the new authorities and followers of various faiths.

Cuba celebrates the 60th anniversary of the Cohiba brand

Published on: March 12, 2026
13:15

Havana, Mar 11 (Prensa Latina) A message issued by the international corporation Habanos S.A. highlights today the 60 years of existence of Cohiba, the most emblematic premium cigars brand.

Solidarity with Cuba in Zimbabwe’s Parliament

Published on: March 12, 2026
13:14

Harare, Mar 11 (Prensa Latina) Messages of solidarity and support to Cuba were sent today from the Parliament of Zimbabwe in response to the hostile and aggressive escalation by the United States in an attempt to stifle the Caribbean country with the intensification of the blockade.

Japanese families recall Fukushima nuclear disaster

Published on: March 11, 2026
11:38

Tokyo, Mar 11 (Prensa Latina) Multiple families in Japan paid tribute on Wednesday to loved ones who were victims of one of the worst nuclear accidents in history, which occurred at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant 15 years ago.

Israel has killed 261 journalists in Gaza since 2023

Published on: March 11, 2026
11:37

Ramallah, Mar 11 (Prensa Latina) The Israeli Army has killed 261 journalists in Gaza since the beginning of the current wave of violence in October 2023, the Government Media Office in the Strip announced on Wednesday.

Lebanon: UNHCR criticizes mass displacement due to Israeli offensive

Published on: March 11, 2026
11:37

Beirut, Mar 11 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) warned on Wednesday of the serious humanitarian consequences of the mass exodus of the population in southern Lebanon due to the resumption of Israeli attacks last week.

Film and Dialogue Series to honor Fidel Castro in Bolivia

Published on: March 11, 2026
11:37

La Paz, Mar 11 (Prensa Latina) To commemorate the 100th birthday of the historic leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro, on August 13, 2026, the Our America-Solidarity House group will screen, as of this Wednesday, a series of four classic feature films from that country.

More than 126,000 candidates for upcoming elections in Vietnam

Published on: March 11, 2026
11:37

Hanoi, Mar 11 (Prensa Latina) More than 126,000 candidates are registered for the March 15 elections, seeking seats in Vietnam's National Assembly (Parliament) and People's Councils at all levels.

Peru: Possible end to presidential candidate’s hiding

Published on: March 11, 2026
11:36

Lima, Mar 11 (Prensa Latina) The possible lifting of the arrest warrant that has kept presidential candidate Vladimir Cerron in hiding is the focus of media attention on Wednesday amid the campaign for the April 13 general elections.

Chilean far right’s representative takes office

Published on: March 11, 2026
11:36

Santiago, Chile, Mar 11 (Prensa Latina) Jose Antonio Kast will assume the presidency of Chile at midday Wednesday, becoming the 9th president since the return to democracy and the first representative of the far right to come to power after the end of the dictatorship.

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