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PoliticsOct 5Brazil heads to run-off as Bolsonaro pulls off shock first place finish in first roundFlavio Bolsonaro, a right-wing senator and son of former president Jair Bolsonaro, pulled off a surprise first-place finish ahead of President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in Brazil’s election Sunday. However, with neither candidate securing a majority the vote now heads to a run-off in three weeks.France 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 5NBA ‌‌‍‌‍⁠⁠‍‌‌‌⁠‌‍‌branch to boycott Oyo judiciary’s New Legal Year ceremonyThe Ibadan branch of the NBA said the decision followed deliberations on recent administrative directives from the judiciary leadership in Oyo State.The Ibadan branch of the NBA said the decision followed deliberations on recent administrative directives from the judiciary leadership in Oyo State. The post NBA branch to boycott Oyo judiciary’s New Legal Year ceremony appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 5Hundreds of French high schools shut as protests persistLessons were suspended at hundreds of French high schools on Monday, as part of a wave of student protest over learning conditions that have rocked the European nation. The post Hundreds of French high schools shut as protests persist appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 5Ayuso: 'Sánchez is not a democrat. Maduro also called elections'La presidenta de Madrid dice que España vive “horas decisivas” y que una nueva victoria de la izquierda supondría adentrarse “en una senda desconocida muy peligrosa”El País
PoliticsOct 5German education minister arrives in Kyiv on official visitGerman Education Minister Karin Prien is in Kyiv on a two-day visit.Ukrinform [en]
PoliticsOct 5Defected Lawmakers Were Suspended Long Before Leaving APC — Zamfara SpeakerAccording to a statement issued by the Speaker, the lawmakers were also accused of breaking into the offices of the Clerk and the Sergeant-at-Arms, forcibly entering the legislative chamber and damaging public property before holding an unauthorised sitting. The post Defected Lawmakers Were Suspended Long Before Leaving APC — Zamfara Speaker appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
PoliticsOct 5North-east governors urge FG to fast-track Mambila hydropower projectThe North-East Governors’ Forum has urged the federal government to fast-track the completion of the long-delayed Mambila hydropower project The post North-east governors urge FG to fast-track Mambila hydropower project appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 5Quebec poised to elect separatists to power for first time more than decadeParti Québécois promises to hold independence referendum in Canada’s French-speaking region by 2028Voters in Quebec are going to the polls in provincial elections which will probably result in victory for a party that has promised to hold a referendum on independence from Canada within the next two years.If polls are correct, the Parti Québécois (PQ) will form the government of the province of roughly nine million, the first time that the separatist movement will have gained power in the French-speaking region for more than a decade. Continue reading...Guardian World
PoliticsOct 5Why French high schoolers are protesting, and why their movement is already historicWhat began as a spontaneous protest in the Paris suburbs has grown to a scale unseen in decades, as students denounce learning conditions and uncertain prospects. The government's essentially repressive response risks fuelling further anger.Le Monde [en]
PoliticsOct 5Guinea opposition leader Aliou Bah freed after presidential pardonGuinean opposition politician Aliou Bah, who was jailed for insulting junta leader General Mamadi Doumbouya, was granted a presidential pardon Friday after nearly two years behind bars.Africanews [en]
PoliticsOct 5Tamil Nadu byelections: why are only two constituencies going to polls instead of seven?In all, seven constituencies are without MLAs in Tamil Nadu. But only Madurantakam and Dharapuram will go to the polls on October 6, 2026The Hindu
PoliticsOct 5Warren and Hawley launch inquiry into insurance companies’ zero-payout tactics, WSJ reportsSenators Warren and Hawley have reportedly launched an inquiry into insurance companies concerning their alleged zero-payout tactics. This suggests potential regulatory scrutiny over business practices in the insurance industry.Seeking Alpha Tech
PoliticsOct 5The judicial shield that the PSOE obtains with the electoral call: judges avoid interfering in the appointment with the pollsLas causas judiciales no se paralizan pero las decisiones más delicadas se posponen LeerEl Mundo
PoliticsOct 5Turkey Banned a Book by a Jailed Presidential Hopeful. We Read It.From jail, the former mayor of Istanbul accuses President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of hollowing out Turkey’s democracy to stay in power.NYT World
PoliticsBreakingOct 5Schools shuttered as student protests sweep through FranceThe high school protest movement that's erupted over the past week here in France is showing no signs of slowing down. Demonstrations have raged at more than 1,200 high schools, and more than 5,000 people – most of them minors – have been arrested. Students are furious at what they say is a chronic lack of funding for state schools, with that anger exacerbated by accusations that state resources are unfairly distributed, with richer and whiter postcodes historically receiving the lion's share of funds.France 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 5Brazil's presidential election heads to runoff between Bolsonara and LulaBrazil presidential candidate Sen. Flávio Bolsonaro and incumbent President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will face off in a runoff October 25 for the top job after neither won a majority in Sunday's vote.Africanews [en]
PoliticsBreakingOct 5Voters in Quebec Election Go to Polls as Separatist Parti Québécois LeadsThe Parti Québécois, which promised an independence referendum if elected on Monday, could return to power after more than a decade.NYT World
PoliticsOct 5'Bolsonaro win could put EU-Brazil ties at risk,' says former MEP AlbuquerqueA Bolsonaro victory could push Brazil further from the European Union, according to Portuguese political analyst and former MEP João Albuquerque. He says Lula helped bring the two sides closer on trade, climate and democratic values, including progress on the Mercosur deal.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsOct 5FBI arrests woman accused of spying on Taiwanese president's family in the US for ChinaTaiwan’s President Lai Ching-te condemned the incident and slammed China for its blatant disregard of human rights and suppression of personal freedoms, in what he labelled a “barbaric” act.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsBreakingOct 5Spain's prime minister calls early elections as pressure mounts over housing crisisSpanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced early elections Monday after his government suffered a bruising legislative defeat last week on emergency measures related to the country's housing crisis.NPR News
PoliticsOct 5Supreme Court notice to ECI, Centre on plea challenging decisions taken by CEC-led poll panelThe Bench said the decisions of the Election Commission have to be either unanimous or by majority and that it presumed that this is how all decisions were takenThe Hindu
PoliticsBreakingOct 5Teenager loses hand picking up grenade in France school protestsRFI [en]
PoliticsOct 5Odisha government announces to hold student union election after a gap of eight yearsProcess of elections to be completed in next 10 days; will begin from October 7 and come to end on October 16, 2026The Hindu
PoliticsOct 5As election looms, Supreme Court reconvenes to new wave of Trump casesThe Supreme Court formally begins a new term, taking on a wave of appeals from President Trump along with major cases on guns, religious freedom, and climate change.ABC News
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