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Italian governor rejects US pressure on Cuban medical cooperation

Published on: February 24, 2026
09:32

Rome, Feb 24 (Prensa Latina) Calabria Governor Roberto Occhiuto rejected US pressure to end the healthcare assistance provided by a Cuban medical brigade in that southern region, news outlets reported on Tuesday.

Foreign Minister marks as criminal fuel blockade on Cuba

Published on: February 23, 2026
14:43

Geneva, February 23 (Prensa Latina) Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez denounced the new escalation of economic and coercive pressure against Cuba before the High-Level Meeting of the Group of Friends in Defense of the Charter of the United Nations (GADC).

Venezuela and Cuba FM reaffirm brotherhood and solidarity

Published on: February 23, 2026
14:35

Geneva, Feb 23 (Prensa Latina) Venezuela’s foreign minister, Yvan Gil, met with his Cuban counterpart, Bruno Rodríguez, in which they reaffirmed the brotherhood and mutual solidarity among peoples.

Cuban President congratulates athletes and INDER staff

Published on: February 23, 2026
14:30

Havana, Feb. 23 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel congratulated athletes, Phys Ed teachers, and staff of the National Institute of Sports, Physical Education, and Recreation (INDER) on the institution's 65th anniversary.

Cuba thanks global mobilizations against the US blockade

Published on: February 23, 2026
14:24

Havana, Feb 23 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Minister of Foreign Affairs , Bruno Rodriguez, thanked today for the international mobilizations carried out during the weekend in rejection of the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States against the island.

DRC-Burundi border reopens

Published on: February 23, 2026
14:19

Kinshasa, Feb 23 (Prensa Latina) The border crossing between the cities of Uvira, in the South Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), and Gatumba, in Burundi, officially reopened on Monday after being closed for more than two months.

Cuba denounces new global dictatorship led by the US

Published on: February 23, 2026
14:18

Geneva, Feb 23 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bruno Rodriguez, denounced today at the High-Level Segment of the 61st session of the Human Rights Council the establishment of a new form of dictatorship in the globalized world.

NGO accuses Israel of intensifying wave of arrests in West Bank

Published on: February 23, 2026
11:49

Ramallah, Feb 23 (Prensa Latina) The Israeli Army has arrested more than 100 Palestinians in the occupied West Bank since the start of Ramadan, the holy month for Muslims, the Palestinian Prisoners Club (PPC) warned on Monday.

Iran reaffirms its commitment to peace

Published on: February 23, 2026
11:45

Tehran, Feb 23 (Prensa Latina) Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian affirmed on Monday that his country is fully committed to regional peace and stability, although he warned that it has taken the necessary measures to address any possible scenario that may arise.

Kim Jong-un re-elected as WPK leader

Published on: February 23, 2026
11:41

Pyongyang, Feb 23 (Prensa Latina) North Korean supreme leader Kim Jong-un was re-elected Secretary General of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK) during the party's 9th Congress, official sources stressed.

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