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PoliticsBreakingOct 5Spain’s prime minister calls snap election after protests over housing crisisPolitical crisis over housing started last month with the eviction of an 87-year-old woman with a disabilityIrish Times World
PoliticsBreakingOct 5Pedro Sánchez announced that he is bringing forward the general elections to November 29El presidente español emitió un mensaje desde el Palacio de La Moncloa.En su discurso llamó a los españoles a decidir si quieren sumarse "a la ola derechista o seguir siendo un baluarte de justicia social".Clarín
PoliticsOct 5Let the ballot boxes speakEl adelanto y la campaña electoral tras el fracaso de los decretos de vivienda permiten una necesaria clarificación después de una legislatura de bloqueos y tensiónEl País
PoliticsOct 5Spain's PM Sanchez calls snap election after housing crisis protestsPedro Sánchez has been Europe's voice of dissent on U.S. foreign policy. Back home, the plight of an 87-year-old woman has ignited public anger.CNBC
PoliticsBreakingOct 5Sánchez moves up the elections to November 29El Consejo de Ministros de este martes volverá a aprobar los decretos de vivienda que tumbó el Congreso con alguna modificación. Los deberá validar la Diputación Permanente, donde no necesitan a Junts para aprobarlos LeerEl Mundo
PoliticsBreakingOct 5Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez announces snap electionSanchez calls early vote after Parliament rejected housing relief measures proposed by his minority government.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsBreakingOct 5Spain’s Sánchez calls snap elections for Nov. 29With housing topping voters’ concerns, the prime minister is hoping the affordability crisis can help him defy the polls and extend his time in power.Politico Europe
PoliticsOct 5Days after Xi-Trump summit, top Taiwan diplomat opens de facto consulate in USTaipei’s top diplomat is in Arizona this week to open a de facto consulate and tour the state’s semiconductor corridor, even as US President Donald Trump has just wrapped up the pageantry of a state visit for President Xi Jinping. Lin Chia-lung, Taiwan’s foreign minister, arrived in Phoenix late on Saturday for a three-day visit that highlights the deepening economic ties between Washington and Taipei. His visit will not include stops in Washington or meetings with anyone at the State...South China Morning Post
PoliticsBreakingOct 5Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez calls snap electionThe Spanish prime minister had repeatedly insisted he would serve out his four-year term, with elections scheduled for 2027. The move comes after a major defeat for his coalition's proposed housing reforms.DW News [en]
PoliticsBreakingOct 5Spain's Sánchez calls snap election for 29 November after housing defeatSánchez spent the weekend in consultations, seeking to capitalise politically on Spain's growing housing crisis, while a migration crisis in Ceuta and corruption cases involving figures close to his Socialist Party piled pressure on his government.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsOct 5Spanish PM calls snap electionSpain's prime minister Pedro Sanchez has called a snap election for next month.Sky News World
PoliticsOct 5Feijóo prepares for the definitive battle convinced that this time he will reach La MoncloaPese al estancamiento en las encuestas, los populares ven hecho el Gobierno de derechas con VoxEl País
PoliticsOct 5This is the calendar for the November 29 elections. Start of the electoral campaign and other key datesEl decreto de disolución de las Cortes fija el día de los comicios y activa a la Diputación PermanenteEl País
PoliticsOct 5The snap election surprises the left without a candidateUrtasun responde que no van a debatir “a través de los medios”. Los partidos aceleran la elección de candidato y tienen hasta el 16 para registrar la coalición Frente AmplioEl País
PoliticsOct 5Spanish prime minister Pedro Sánchez calls snap electionMove to hold vote on November 29 comes after government defeat on legislation aimed at ending housing crisisFinancial Times
PoliticsOct 5A legislature marked by courts and corruption casesLa oposición se confió a la justicia para desgastar al Gobierno de Pedro Sánchez en este mandato, que arrancó con el enfrentamiento por la amnistía a los independentistasEl País
PoliticsOct 5Pedro Sánchez's last bulletThe socialist leader faces his definitive campaign in which the continuity of the progressive government and his political future are at stake.El País
PoliticsOct 5FBI Arrests Alleged Chinese Agent Accused of Spying on Son of Taiwan Leaderwsj · united states of america
PoliticsOct 5FBI Arrests Alleged Chinese Agent Accused of Spying on Son of Taiwan Leader - WSJgoogle · united states of america
PoliticsOct 5President Ilham Aliyev attends inauguration of pharmaceutical manufacturing plant in Pirallahi Industrial Park (PHOTO)President Ilham Aliyev attended the inauguration of a pharmaceutical manufacturing plant in Pirallahi Industrial Park. This event highlights presidential engagement in industrial development.trendaz · azerbaijan
PoliticsBreakingOct 5BREAKING NEWS: Japan farm minister retracts controversial budget remarks, makes apologyBREAKING NEWS: Japan farm minister retracts controversial budget remarks, makes apology Read full story herekyodonews · japan
PoliticsOct 5Family members of jailed ex-president Jair Bolsonaro win big in multiple Brazil pollsFamily members of former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro won big in Sunday's general election, including the right-wing lawmaker's eldest son Flavio Bolsonaro, who surpassed President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in the first-round presidential vote. During the campaign, Flavio Bolsonaro promised to secure amnesty for his jailed father.france24 · grenada
PoliticsOct 5Family members of jailed ex-president Jair Bolsonaro win big in multiple Brazil pollsFamily members of former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro won big in Sunday's general election, including the right-wing lawmaker's eldest son Flavio Bolsonaro, who surpassed President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in the first-round presidential vote. During the campaign, Flavio Bolsonaro promised to secure amnesty for his jailed father.France 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 5Bosnian Election Sees Record Low Turnout, Dodik Triumphant, Presidency ReshapedAmid a major turnout fall, Milorad Dodik’s Serb nationalist party secured its dominant role in Republika Srpska while Croat candidate Darijana Filipovic looks set to become the new member of Bosnia and Herzegovina’s tripartite presidency.Balkan Insight