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Macron asks Trump to lift sanctions against two Frenchmen

Published on: February 22, 2026
09:31

Paris, Feb 22 (Prensa Latina) French President Emmanuel Macron has asked his US counterpart, Donald Trump, to lift the sanctions imposed on former European Commissioner Thierry Breton and International Criminal Court (ICC) Judge Nicolas Guillou.

Israel has killed more than 600 Gazans since the start of the truce.

Published on: February 22, 2026
09:13

Ramallah, Feb 22 (Prensa Latina) The Israeli army has killed 612 Palestinians and wounded 1,640 in the Gaza Strip since the start of the truce in the territory on October 10, an official source reported today.

Ukraine urges Hungary and Slovakia to dialogue amid energy crisis

Published on: February 22, 2026
09:10

Kyiv, Feb 22 (Prensa Latina) The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry urged Hungary and Slovakia to establish a constructive dialogue in light of their intention to halt energy supplies due to the cessation of Russian oil deliveries through the Druzhba pipeline.

Tehran affirms that it will not yield to pressure or difficulties

Published on: February 22, 2026
09:09

Tehran, Feb 22 (Prensa Latina) Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian stated that foreign powers are trying to force his country to surrender, but assured that the Persian nation will not yield to pressure or difficulties.

Cuba remembers the assassination of Augusto Cesar Sandino

Published on: February 21, 2026
13:28

Havana, Feb. 21 (Prensa Latina) The organizing secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba, Roberto Morales, commemorated Augusto Cesar Sandino on the 92nd anniversary of his assassination. "Augusto Cesar Sandino, the general of free men, was assassinated on this day. His example continues to inspire all of us who swore, like him, 'Free Homeland or Death!'" he wrote on the social network X.

Brazil and India reaffirm goal to increase bilateral trade

Published on: February 21, 2026
13:24

New Delhi, Feb 21 (Prensa Latina) Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi reaffirmed their goal of increasing bilateral trade to more than US$20 billion by 2030.

Dominican Left calls on march for Sovereignty

Published on: February 21, 2026
13:18

Santo Domingo, Feb. 21 (Prensa Latina) Dominican left-wing organizations reaffirmed their call to participate in the national march for sovereignty and the rights of the people, scheduled for tomorrow, Sunday.

Cuban Varadero beach again among TripAdvisor’s Best

Published on: February 21, 2026
13:15

Havana, February 21 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban resort of Varadero has once again been named one of the best beaches in the Caribbean for 2026, according to a survey by the travel website TripAdvisor.

Appeal in Spain to strengthen solidarity with Cuba

Published on: February 21, 2026
13:11

Madrid, February 21 (Prensa Latina) The State Movement of Solidarity with Cuba (MESC) launched an urgent appeal to strengthen support for the Caribbean island in the face of an "unprecedented energy strangulation."

Solidarity with Cuba from Zimbabwean doctor graduated from ELAM

Published on: February 21, 2026
13:08

Harare, February 21 (Prensa Latina) Cuba is not alone in these complex times due to the US blockade of more than six decades, and we reaffirm our support for the Caribbean nation, assured Dr. Trust Mabaya, a young Zimbabwean graduate of the Latin American School of Medicine (ELAM).

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