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Cuban ambassador points to fascist traits in US government

Published on: February 24, 2026
11:19

Montevideo, Feb 24 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban ambassador to Uruguay, Lissett Perez, denounced fascist traits in the actions of the United States government headed by President Donald Trump.

Ethiopian political parties are committed to defending democracy

Published on: February 24, 2026
11:16

Addis Ababa, Feb 24 (Prensa Latina) The political parties reaffirmed their collective commitment to defending democratic principles as Ethiopia continues preparations for the 7th general elections scheduled for June 1.

The West is trying to get rid of me through elections, says Zelenskyy

Published on: February 24, 2026
11:15

Kiev, Feb 24 (Prensa Latina) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy asserted that the West is trying to get rid of him under the pretext of holding presidential elections this year.

Lebanese FM calls to end Israeli aggression, Hezbollah disarmament

Published on: February 24, 2026
11:13

Beirut, Feb 24 (Prensa Latina) Lebanese Foreign Minister Youssef Raji reportedly urged Israel to cease its aggression against the Lebanese territory, while calling on the Hezbollah movement to submit its weapons to the State’s authority.

Russia warns of escalation of Ukrainian conflict over nuclear weapon

Published on: February 24, 2026
11:12

Moscow, Feb 24 (Prensa Latina) Russian authorities warned that if plans by France and the United Kingdom to equip Ukraine with nuclear weapons materialize, it would be sufficient grounds for an escalation of the military conflict.

Russia reiterates conditions for achieving lasting peace with Ukraine

Published on: February 24, 2026
11:11

Moscow, Feb 24 (Prensa Latina) Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova reiterated on Tuesday that the Ukrainian conflict can only be resolved by eliminating its "root causes."

IOM calls for strengthened fight against human trafficking networks

Published on: February 24, 2026
11:11

Geneva, Feb 24 (Prensa Latina) The International Organization for Migration (IOM) urged an intensification of rescue efforts and the fight against human trafficking networks in the Mediterranean, following the recent capsizing of a boat off the Greek coast.

Power restored in Dominican Republic after nationwide blackout

Published on: February 24, 2026
11:05

Santo Domingo, Feb 24 (Prensa Latina) Dominican electricity sector authorities reported that the National Interconnected Electric System (SENI) has been restored and technical investigation procedures have been activated to determine the causes of the event.

China strengthens mutual trust with Berlin during Merz’s visit

Published on: February 24, 2026
11:04

Beijing, Feb 24 (Prensa Latina) China hopes to use German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's visit to strengthen mutual trust and expand practical cooperation, the Foreign Ministry stated on Tuesday.

Baire, a cry for Cuba’s redemption

Published on: February 24, 2026
11:03

Havana, Feb 24 (Prensa Latina) In a context marked by difficulties of all kinds, Cuba commemorates on Tuesday the resumption in 1895 of the War of Independence, also known as "Grito de Baire" (Cry of Baire), an armed uprising planned by the Cuban Revolutionary Party (PRC) and led by National Hero Jose Marti.

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