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Santiago, Chile, Sep 19 (Prensa Latina) The Chilean Carabineros (police) reported that during the first days of the National Independence Day celebrations, 166 traffic accidents occurred, resulting in 108 injuries and six fatalities. The post Death toll rises during Chileโs Independence Day celebrations first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: September 19, 2025 | Source:โWe have a consistent armed force, patriotic unity, and authentic political leadership,โ the Bolivarian Defense Minister stated. On Friday, Venezuelan Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino Lopez addressed the Bolivarian nation to report on the details of the military exercise โSovereign Caribbean 200.โ RELATED: Dataviva Poll Shows Venezuelans United in Defense of Sovereignty The Bolivarian military commander [โฆ]
Published on: September 19, 2025 | Source:Buenos Aires, Sep 19 (Prensa Latina) The Union of Cuban Residents in Argentina (URCA), that is celebrating its 20th anniversary, has been working for two decades to ensure that immigrants in this country preserve their identity, attachment to their roots, and patriotism, Erenia Garcia, the organization's current president, told Prensa Latina. The post From Argentina connecting roots with Cuba for 20 years first...
Published on: September 19, 2025 | Source:Havana, Sep 19 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Film Institute (ICAIC) continues its celebration of the Indian Film Festival with the screening of six feature films at the Charles Chaplin, Riviera, and Multicine Infanta theaters in the capital. The post Indian Film Festival continues in Havana first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: September 19, 2025 | Source:Pretoria, Sept 19 (Prensa Latina) South Africa will advocate for a deep reform of the multilateral system at the 80th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA-80) to improve the representation and benefits of developing countries, with special attention to Africa. The post South Africa will promote UN reform first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: September 19, 2025 | Source:Havana, Sep 19 (Prensa Latina) It is with deep sorrow that the death of Miguel Calderon Gomez, former Cuban basketball player and coach and an emblematic figure of sports on the island. The post Cuban basketball legend Miguel Calderon dies first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: September 19, 2025 | Source:Buenos Aires, Sep 19 (Prensa Latina) The Argentine Club of Journalists Friends of Cuba (Capac) today expressed its condolences for the death of Deputy Prime Minister Ricardo Cabrisas, a man of fruitful revolutionary career who โwill continue to live in the memory of Our America, a land of peace and solidarity.โ The post Argentine journalists express condolences for death of Cuban leader first appeared on Prensa Latina....
Published on: September 19, 2025 | Source:Amman, Sept 19 (Prensa Latina) The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Jordan announced that it will require $280 million to sustain its humanitarian operations in the Kingdom during 2026. The post UN requests funding to support refugees in Jordan first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: September 19, 2025 | Source:Buenos Aires, Sep 19 (Prensa Latina) The Union of Cuban Residents in Argentina (URCA) urged the US government to cease its efforts to overthrow the island's government and end "the economic war waged against us with the blockade and the intensification of its measures and sanctions." The post Cubans in Argentina urge the US to stop hostility against the island first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: September 19, 2025 | Source:Harare, Sep 19 (Prensa Latina) Members of the Southern African Young Diplomats Association (SYAD) rejected the US blockade against Cuba while visiting the Caribbean nation's Embassy in Zimbabwe. The post Zimbabwean university students reject US blockade on Cuba first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: September 19, 2025 | Source:If mayors attempt to defy the rule, authorities will turn to administrative courts to force the removal of the Palestinian flag. On Friday, Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau warned municipalities that it is prohibited to fly the Palestinian flag from their balconies next Monday, when President Emmanuel Macron is set to recognize the Palestinian state. RELATED: [โฆ]
Published on: September 19, 2025 | Source:Only Israel, the U.S., Paraguay, Nauru and Palau voted against the decision. On Friday, the U.N. General Assembly overwhelmingly approved allowing Palestine to participate by videoconference in the 80th session of the Assembly, which begins next week. The measure passed with 145 votes in favor and only five against. RELATED: Luxembourg to Recognize State of [โฆ]
Published on: September 19, 2025 | Source:President Putin also visited an artillery factory in the city of Perm. On Friday, the Russiaโs Pacific Fleet confirmed that two nuclear-powered submarines have successfully launched cruise missiles during naval exercises in the Sea of Okhotsk. RELATED: Russian Caspian Flotilla Completes Naval Drills The multi-purpose submarines Krasnoyarsk and Omsk fired Oniks and Granit cruise missiles [โฆ]
Published on: September 19, 2025 | Source:Survey cites U.S. threats, oil interests as drivers of national cohesion. Dataviva released a poll showing that Venezuelans are united around defending their countryโs sovereignty. Conducted between Sept. 1 and 15, the survey indicates a notable rise in approval of President Nicolas Maduroโs administration, attributed to its handling of recent U.S. actions. RELATED: Operation Caribe [โฆ]
Published on: September 19, 2025 | Source:โAmerica has a responsibility to lead, and the time to act is now,โ Senator Merkley said. On Thursday, a number of Senate Democrats introduced a resolution calling for U.S. recognition of a demilitarized Palestinian state, the first of its kind in the chamberโs history. RELATED: US Veto in Security Council Prevents Ceasefire in Gaza The [โฆ]
Published on: September 19, 2025 | Source:These military drills prove the Bolivarian National Armed Forcesโ growing capabilities. On Thursday, President Nicolas Maduro praised Venezuelaโs armed forces and people for their role in defending the country against U.S. aggression, as he announced the start of a major military exercise in the Caribbean. RELATED: Venezuelan National Assembly Supports Strategic Treaty with Russia The [โฆ]
Published on: September 19, 2025 | Source:Congoโs High Military Court is set to rule Friday on the war crimes trial of former president Joseph Kabila, with prosecutors presenting new evidence alleging ties to the M23 rebellion.
Published on: September 19, 2025 | Source:Born in Argentinaโs northeast, chamamรฉ blends Guaranรญ rhythms, European instruments, and African influences into a living tradition that bridges borders and generations. Recognized by UNESCO as Intangible Cultural Heritage, it remains both a community ritual and a global sound.
Published on: September 19, 2025 | Source:The President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Nicolรกs Maduro, reflected on the dilemma humanity faces between two paths: one that, in his words, is marked by the โdecadent imperialist culture of the Westโ and another that is built on a new world order. The President described Western culture as โlost, full of drug addiction [โฆ]
Published on: September 19, 2025 | Source:The two also commit to a shared partnership with the US ahead of a review of a key North American free trade agreement.
Published on: September 19, 2025 | Source:โThere was no discussion of regime change in Venezuela,โ President Donald Trump said in a statement on September 18, while addressing the issue of the South American country while speaking with reporters aboard the Air Force on his way to an event in Florida. RELATED: 20 CELAC Countries Reject Foreign Military Presence in Latin America [โฆ]
Published on: September 18, 2025 | Source:Victor Jara was not just a singer-songwriter. He was a complete artist, an innovative theater director, a poet of the everyday, and a tireless activist. His figure transcends the tragedy of his assassination to become an eternal symbol of resistance and hope. In the Chile of the Unidad Popular, his voice accompanied the dream of [โฆ]
Published on: September 18, 2025 | Source:U.S. military forces in Caribbean could spark conflict with incalculable consequences for regional peace. On Thursday, Cuba called on the international community to prevent any form of military aggression against Venezuela, warning that such a scenario could occur given the presence of U.S. military forces in Caribbean waters near the South American nation. RELATED: Cuban [โฆ]
Published on: September 18, 2025 | Source:President Abbasโ absence will not halt debate on Gaza or international recognition of Palestine. Annalena Baerbock, president of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), said Palestineโs voice will be heard at the Assembly even if โalternative optionsโ are needed in place of Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, whom the United States goverment has denied an [โฆ]
Published on: September 18, 2025 | Source:Legal experts question the feasibility of targeting such a decentralized social movement. On Wednesday, U.S. President Donald Trump designated the antifascist social movement Antifa as a terrorist organization. RELATED: Saint Luciaโs Antifascist International Supports Venezuela: โUS Is the Real Threatโ โI am pleased to inform our many U.S.A. Patriots that I am designating ANTIFA, A [โฆ]
Published on: September 18, 2025 | Source:Lawmakers traded shouts and shoves after approving a controversial bill backed by Meloniโs coalition. On Thursday, a vote on a judicial reform bill in Italyโs Lower House ended in shouts and shoves between government and opposition lawmakers, who criticized the ruling coalition for celebrating the vote. RELATED: Sumud Flotilla and Italian Opposition Request Meloniโs Protection [โฆ]
Published on: September 18, 2025 | Source:Washingtonโs coercion is backfiring and strengthening regional partnerships with China. On Thursday, China urged the United States to stop pressuring Latin American countries and to respect their right to independently decide their international relations. RELATED: China Urges Unity, Warns Against Foreign Interference at Xiangshan Security Forum โChina firmly supports Latin American countries in their stance [โฆ]
Published on: September 18, 2025 | Source:CONAIE is set to decide on collective action against Ecuadorโs diesel subsidy removal, as protests spread and political divisions deepen.
Published on: September 18, 2025 | Source:Ecuadorโs President Daniel Noboa imposed a state of emergency in seven provinces after protests erupted over the removal of diesel subsidies, pushing fuel prices up by more than 50 percent.
Published on: September 18, 2025 | Source:At the Xiangshan Forum in Beijing, China pledged cooperation on global security while warning that foreign interference and Cold War divisions threaten peace.
Published on: September 18, 2025 | Source:Brazil's Civil Defense and firefighting teams worked to extinguish the flames in Sรฃo Paulo, and no injuries were reported.
Published on: September 18, 2025 | Source:Among the most visible messages were slogans such as "Migrants are welcome, Trump is not welcome" and "No to racism, no to Trump."
Published on: September 18, 2025 | Source:United Nations (UN) experts condemned the extrajudicial killing by the United States of 11 people when it sank a civilian vessel in the Caribbean Sea on September 2. A similar incident occurred on Monday, resulting in three fatalities. RELATED: Cuba Condemns U.S. Military Presence in The Caribbean Sea โInternational law does not allow governments to [โฆ]
Published on: September 17, 2025 | Source:President Claudia Sheinbaum and Prime Minister Mark Carney's meeting is meant to kickstart a new economic bilateral relationship.
Published on: September 17, 2025 | Source:In an exclusive interview, Brazil's president says Trump is "not emperor of the world".
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