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FAO’s World Food Forum opens in Rome

Published on: October 12, 2026
07:44

Rome, Oct 12 (Prensa Latina) Amid challenges linked to the wars' impact and a severe international crisis, the World Food Forum (WFF) of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) opens in this capital.

Israel prepares for war with Iran ahead of elections

Published on: October 11, 2026
14:14

Tel Aviv, Oct 11 (Prensa Latina) Israel is maintaining preparations for the possibility of a new war with Iran before the Knesset elections scheduled for October 27, the Israeli public broadcaster reported.

Pinar del Rio and Sancti Spiritus set the pace in Cuban baseball

Published on: October 11, 2026
13:59

Pinar del Rio, Cuba, Oct. 11 (Prensa Latina) Pinar del Rio and Sancti Spiritus kept their winning spell in the 65th National Baseball Series, securing their fifth victories and defending their respective zone leads.

Investments in Central Cuba’s Tourism Sector Boosted

Published on: October 11, 2026
13:59

Sancti Spiritus, Cuba, Oct 11 (Prensa Latina) More than 20 business proposals were finalized at the first tourism investment forum held in this central Cuban province, which concluded with the opening of a supply market for state and private economic actors.

Cuba advocates for energy integration, receives award in the DR

Published on: October 11, 2026
13:44

Santo Domingo, Oct 11 (Prensa Latina) Advocacy for regional energy integration and recognition of scientific research marked Cuba's participation in the 11th Energy Week, held in the Dominican Republic.

Cuban writer Maria Elena Llana nominated for the 2026 Cervantes Prize

Published on: October 11, 2026
13:29

Havana, Oct 11 (Prensa Latina) Cuban writer María Elena Llana is a candidate for the 2026 Miguel de Cervantes Prize, reinforcing the Caribbean island's female representation in the most prestigious award in Hispanic literature.

Human trials for malaria vaccine authorized in Brazil

Published on: October 11, 2026
13:29

Brasilia, Oct 10 (Prensa Latina) Brazil is making progress in the development of a malaria vaccine, as the "Vivaxin" candidate has received regulatory approval to begin human clinical trials.

Rivas residents back constitutional reforms in Nicaragua

Published on: October 11, 2026
13:29

Managua, Oct. 11 (Prensa Latina) Residents of the Nicaraguan municipalities of San Jorge, Cardenas, San Juan del Sur, and Rivas expressed their support for the constitutional reforms during the "Hay Patria" (There Is a Homeland) public consultation.

Cuba integrates MSMEs into National Internationalization Program

Published on: October 11, 2026
13:29

Holguin, Cuba, Oct 11 (Prensa Latina) Four micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) from this eastern province have joined the national internationalization program, reinforcing the territory's economic prominence and its contribution to Cuba's sustainable development.

Communists from La Paternal merge Fidel and Maradona in a mural

Published on: October 11, 2026
13:15

Buenos Aires, Oct 11 (Prensa Latina) At 1361 Dickman Street, near the Argentinos Juniors stadium, a huge mural merges the figures of revolutionary leader Fidel Castro and soccer star Diego Armando Maradona—two figures of great international symbolic importance.

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