5 October 2026 Archives

Panamanian President arrives in Vietnam for official visit

Published on: October 5, 2026
09:29

Hanoi, Oct 5 (Prensa Latina) Panamanian President Jose Raul Mulino arrived in Vietnam for a four-day official visit, during which he expects to meet with his host, To Lam, General Secretary of the Communist Party and head of State.

Ethiopia: New Government and Parliament to mark a new era

Published on: October 5, 2026
09:29

Addis Ababa, Oct 5 (Prensa Latina) With the formation of a new Government and the opening of a newly elected House of Peoples' Representatives (Parliament), Ethiopia will establish the institutional framework for the next five years on Monday, following the 7th General Elections held in June.

Brent surpasses $100 amidst Strait of Hormuz crisis

Published on: October 5, 2026
08:59

London, Oct 5 (Prensa Latina) HSBC has raised its 2026 price forecast for Brent crude—the European benchmark—from $80 to $90 per barrel, citing the ongoing crisis in the Strait of Hormuz.

Ethiopia defends its interests regarding the Nile River and Red Sea

Published on: October 5, 2026
08:59

Addis Ababa, Oct 5 (Prensa Latina) The Ministry of Foreign Affairs emphasized that any debate concerning the use and management of the Nile River and the issue of the Red Sea must take into account Ethiopia's geographical reality and legitimate national interests.

Russia keeps resuming direct flights to Cuba on agenda

Published on: October 5, 2026
08:59

Moscow, Oct 5 (Prensa Latina) Resuming direct flights between Russia and Cuba remains on the agenda, Alexander, Director of the Latin American Department at the Russian Foreign Ministry, told Sputnik on Monday.

Lula and Flavio Bolsonaro launch battle for runoff

Published on: October 5, 2026
08:59

Brasilia, Oct 5 (Prensa Latina) President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Senator Flavio Bolsonaro entered a direct contest for the Brazilian presidency on Monday after confirming as the two candidates advancing to the October 25 runoff.

Cuba at the focus of friendship and solidarity in Basque Country

Published on: October 5, 2026
08:44

Madrid, Oct 5 (Prensa Latina) Cuba was at the focus of friendship and solidarity during an event in the Basque Country, where culture, society, and opposition to the US blockade came together.

OPEC+ maintains oil production targets for November

Published on: October 5, 2026
08:43

Washington, Oct 5 (Prensa Latina) OPEC+ agreed to keep its production targets unchanged for November, in light of maritime shipping disruptions caused by the conflict in the Middle East, which are affecting crude oil production and exports.

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