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Haiti leader exchanges views with former Saint Lucia’s PM

Published on: February 27, 2026
12:13

Port-au-Prince, Feb 27 (Prensa Latina) Haitian Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aime analyzed the current crisis in his country with former Saint Lucia's Prime Minister Kenny Anthony during the 50th summit of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM).

Cuba Congratulates SADR on the 50th anniversary of its independence

Published on: February 27, 2026
12:06

Havana, 27 Feb (Prensa Latina) The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cuba today expressed its congratulations to the Saharawi people, the Polisario Front and the government of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR) on the 50th anniversary of the proclamation of their independence.

Brazil announces construction of 117 indigenous schools

Published on: February 27, 2026
11:41

Brasilia, Feb 27 (Prensa Latina) The Brazilian government boosted on Friday a federal investment of 785 million reais (153 million dollars) to build up to 117 schools for indigenous peole in 17 states across the country.

Dominican Republic celebrates 182 years of independence

Published on: February 27, 2026
11:39

Santo Domingo, Feb 27 (Prensa Latina) The Dominican Republic commemorates the 182nd anniversary of its National Independence, proclaimed on February 27, 1844, an event that marked the birth of the free nation.

Iran urges talks between Afghanistan and Pakistan after tensions

Published on: February 27, 2026
11:24

Tehran, Feb 27 (Prensa Latina) Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi urged Afghanistan and Pakistan to resolve existing tensions through dialogue and within the framework of good neighborliness.

DRC government receives $155 million for agricultural program

Published on: February 27, 2026
10:58

Kinshasa, Feb 27 (Prensa Latina) The Government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) negotiated a $155 million loan with the African Development Bank (AfDB) to finance its agricultural transformation program.

Argentine executive branch aims for final approval of labor reform

Published on: February 27, 2026
10:57

Buenos Aires, Feb 27 (Prensa Latina) The ruling party hopes to secure a major victory in the Senate with the approval of the labor reform and the new juvenile criminal justice system, two contentious bills, particularly the former, which has generated strong protests.

Mauritius president receives Cuban Ambassador’s credentials

Published on: February 27, 2026
10:55

Port Louis, Feb 27 (Prensa Latina) Mauritius President Dharambeer Gokhool reaffirmed on Friday his support for Cuba in the face of the US blockade upon receiving the credentials from Cuban Ambassador Susellys Perez Mesa.

US activist says Cuba has the right to defend itself

Published on: February 27, 2026
10:53

Washington, Feb 27 (Prensa Latina) This is the reality of Cuba nowadays: defending itself against terrorists based in the United States while that northern nation's government attempts to stifle its economy with a brutal blockade, activist Cheryl LaBash told Prensa Latina.

Palestinian Foreign Ministry accuses Israel of genocide

Published on: February 27, 2026
10:52

Ramallah, Feb 27 (Prensa Latina) The Palestinian Foreign Ministry accused Israel on Friday of committing genocide in the Gaza Strip by creating catastrophic living conditions, attacks, famine, and widespread forced displacement.

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