26 August 2024 Archives

Syrian FM highlights diplomatic successes despite challenges

Published on: August 26, 2024
14:41

Damascus, Aug 26 (Prensa Latina) Syrian Foreign Minister Faisal Al-Mekdad said today that his country has achieved political and diplomatic successes despite the multiple challenges and difficulties it has faced.

Kim Jong Un oversees test of DPRK-produced drones

Published on: August 26, 2024
14:31

Pyongyang, Aug 26 (Prensa Latina) The general secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea, Kim Jong Un, has inspected the operation of several types of domestically produced drones and ordered that a more varied production be increased, so as to boost the country's defense system.

Ecuador’s leftist groups seek unity ahead of polls

Published on: August 26, 2024
14:20

Quito, Aug 26 (Prensa Latina) Leftist movements and parties in Ecuador are seeking some middle ground that helps them face the 2025 presidental polls with some sense of unity.

Cuba expresses support for Venezuela at ALBA-TCP Summit

Published on: August 26, 2024
14:08

Havana, Aug 26 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel expressed support on Monday for his Venezuelan counterpart, Nicolás Maduro, and denounced the opposition’s attempted coups in that South American country.

Russia to respond to Ukraine’s hostile actions in Kursk

Published on: August 26, 2024
13:55

Moscow, Aug 26 (Prensa Latina) The hostile actions by the Ukrainian Armed Forces, including in the Russian region of Kursk, will not go unanswered, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitri Peskov said on Monday.

Cuba’s Trinidad opened its arms to 2024 Timbalaye Festival

Published on: August 26, 2024
13:39

Trinidad, Cuba, Aug 26 (Prensa Latina) The 16th edition of the 2024 Timbalaye International Festival: The Route of Rumba, held in Trinidad, Cuba, shows the validity of cultural and religious traditions preserved in this area of the country.

Tinubu’s new presidential jet raises eyebrows in Nigeria

Published on: August 26, 2024
13:39

Abuja, Aug 26 (Prensa Latina) Nigerian President Bola Tinubu will travel, from now on, in a new jet, nevertheless, he is currently facing a wave of criticism due to the cost of the aircraft amid the country's worst economic crisis.

Another violent weekend in Ecuador despite states of emergency

Published on: August 26, 2024
13:22

Quito, Aug 26 (Prensa Latina) Ecuador experienced another violent weekend with at least eight murders in the coastal city of Guayaquil, considered today one of the most insecure in the country.

Cuba defines municipalities for economic stockholders’ programs

Published on: August 26, 2024
13:20

Havana, Aug 26 (Prensa Latina) Cuba's Economy and Planning Ministry (MEP) informed about the definition of pilot municipalities to approve the country's new economic stockholders.

Angola’s youth can hope for high posts, president says

Published on: August 26, 2024
13:18

Luanda, Aug 26 (Prensa Latina) The president of the Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA) party, João Lourenço, affirmed that the country's youth can reach the highest posts, including the Presidency of the Republic.

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