politics

Argentina: disability and university laws prevail

Published on: December 18, 2025
11:05

Buenos Aires, Dec 18 (Prensa Latina) Javier Milei's administration secured the Chamber of Deputies' approval of a budget that deepens austerity measures and favors the wealthiest; however, it failed to repeal laws providing assistance to people with disabilities and university funding.

Tensions rise in Haiti’s political leadership

Published on: November 28, 2025
10:50

Port-au-Prince, Nov 28 (Prensa Latina) Tensions are rising within Haiti's political leadership as some seek to oust Prime Minister Alix Didier from power, while others believe such a move would be a misstep in the current political landscape of the Caribbean nation.

Few signs of agreement, U.S. government shutdown continues

Published on: October 6, 2025
06:13

Washington, Oct 6 (Prensa Latina) Republicans and Democrats still show few signs of understanding in the US Congress to end the federal government shutdown that entered its sixth day and is the first in nearly seven years.

Suspension of constitutional referendum alters Haiti’s political life

Published on: March 19, 2025
09:44

Port-au-Prince, Mar 19 (Prensa Latina) The suspension of the constitutional referendum in Haiti tarnishes much more the image of the country, where some believe that the failure to comply with this purpose will alter the political life of the Caribbean nation.

Russia criticizes Western stance on Belarusian sovereignty

Published on: January 26, 2025
10:16

Moscow, Jan 26 (Prensa Latina) The vice president of the Russian Federation Council (Upper House of Parliament), Konstantin Kosachov, warned on Sunday that Belarusian sovereignty causes irritation in the West, on the occasion of presidential elections.

Honduras in 2024 amid repeal of ZEDE

Published on: December 22, 2024
10:43

Managua (Prensa Latina) The repeal of the so-called Employment and Economic Development Zones (ZEDE) approved in 2013 in Honduras is one of the most important events in that country in 2024 when respect for sovereignty is involved.

US continues to pressure and monitor political life in Haiti

Published on: December 2, 2024
13:46

Port-au-Prince, Dec 2 (Prensa Latina) The US government continues to pressure and monitor political life in Haiti, now demanding the resignation of three members of the Transitional Presidential Council (CPT).

Lacalle Pou and Orsi agree on Government transition in Uruguay

Published on: November 27, 2024
16:17

Montevideo, Nov 27 (Prensa Latina) Uruguay’s incumbent and elect presidents, Luis Lacalle Pou and Yamandú Orsi, respectively, met today to start the transition process with eyes set on March 1, when the opposition's Frente Amplio will assume the government.

Electoral ambitions undermine unity of Colombia’s Rightist Party

Published on: November 14, 2024
16:19

Bogotá, Nov 14 (Prensa Latina) The thirst for power from some members of the rightist Centro Democrático (CD) Party of Colombia is breaking up that organization’s unity, judging by a letter written by its lawmakers.

Stability returns to central Cuban province after power contingency

Published on: October 24, 2024
16:39

Sancti Spiritus, Cuba, Oct 24 (Prensa Latina) Power stability in the country has positive effects in this central Cuban province, which manages to reestablish most of the production, service and mini-industry centers.

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