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- Netanyahu is pressing Trump to attack Iran after US midterm elections, officials saySouth China Morning Post ·
Hong Kong, 22:20, 2 November 2026
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Several outlets report that Netanyahu is pressing Trump to attack Iran after the US midterm elections, while Washington continues negotiations. The Jerusalem Post, citing a report, says Netanyahu urged an attack before the midterms; The Hindu and the South China Morning Post say the push is for after them, according to officials.
- Trump admite indultos a aliados e promete vetos se democratas vencerem eleiçãoinfomoney ·
Brazil, 22:20, 2 November 2026
- Santos Silva vê Governo "estrambelhado" mas rejeita "eleições todos os anos"RTP ·
Portugal, 22:20, 2 November 2026
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Santos Silva criticises the government, which he calls "estrambelhado", according to Observador and RTP. According to Diário de Notícias, the criticism follows protests, and Santos Silva rejects the idea of "elections every year". Público, for its part, reports that Santos Silva sees "rabos-de-palha" in the government's response to the housing protests.
- Trump approval near record low ahead of midterm elections, Reuters/Ipsos poll findsil-jpost ·
Israel, 22:16, 2 November 2026
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A Reuters/Ipsos poll finds Trump's approval near his career low ahead of the midterm elections. Geo News highlights that the low approval puts Republicans on the defensive ahead of the midterms. Al Jazeera presents the same figure as a record low, on the eve of the US midterm elections.
- Santos Silva vê Governo "estrambelhado" na sequência das manifestações mas rejeita "eleições todos os anos"Diário de Notícias ·
Portugal, 22:15, 2 November 2026
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Santos Silva criticises the government, which he calls "estrambelhado", according to Observador and RTP. According to Diário de Notícias, the criticism follows protests, and Santos Silva rejects the idea of "elections every year". Público, for its part, reports that Santos Silva sees "rabos-de-palha" in the government's response to the housing protests.
- Likud seeks delay in certification of election results, citing interference probeThe Times of Israel ·
Israel, 22:05, 2 November 2026
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According to the headlines, Likud asked for a briefing on a probe into alleged interference before Israel's election results were approved. The Central Elections Committee (CEC) denied Likud's request, according to The Jerusalem Post. The Times of Israel reports that Likud seeks to delay certification of the results, citing the probe.
- When Trump Says He’s on the Ballot, Believe HimThe New York Times ·
United States, 22:00, 2 November 2026
- Trump diz que eleições legislativas de terça-feira são as mais importantes dos EUARTP ·
Portugal, 22:00, 2 November 2026
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Trump says Tuesday's midterm elections are the most important in the US, a claim highlighted by RTP and Expresso. Expresso frames the statement as Trump's final appeal to his supporters.
- Senador Figallo critica que el oficialismo agende la votación de Presupuesto 2027 en semana de representaciónLa República ·
Peru, 21:55, 2 November 2026
- Election 2026: Police looking into Harry Mowbray's 'Split Your Vote' websiteRNZ ·
New Zealand, 21:55, 2 November 2026
- Votação está em marcha para eleger a palavra do anoRTP ·
Portugal, 21:55, 2 November 2026
- Cinq ans après son élection, le maire de Québec vante son bilan en matière de logementsLe Devoir ·
Canada, 21:40, 2 November 2026
- A la espera de un guiño de la ONU, Cristina Kirchner dice que quiere ser candidata y acelera para condicionar los planes de KicillofClarín ·
Argentina, 21:40, 2 November 2026
- Elecciones Legislativas de Estados Unidos 2026 EN VIVO: votación de medio mandato de Donald TrumpEl Comercio ·
Peru, 21:36, 2 November 2026
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El Comercio is running live coverage of the 2026 US midterm elections, which are a referendum on Donald Trump's mandate. La Tercera highlights the key states in these elections. El País reports that LGTBIQ+ voters are mobilising to try to stop Trump in the midterms. ABC presents the midterms as the start of the race to succeed Trump.
- 2027: PDP expels aspirants challenging Pantami’s candidacy as Gombe governorship candidatePremium Times ·
Nigeria, 21:36, 2 November 2026
- Aprovação de Trump segue em 32% a um dia das eleições de meio de mandatoMetrópoles ·
Brazil, 21:35, 2 November 2026
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The US holds midterm elections, according to Poder360 and Folha de S.Paulo. Metrópoles reports that Trump's approval rating remains at 32%, one day before the elections. Folha de S.Paulo says the Trump administration is intensifying its hunt for foreign voters.
- Trump closes midterm campaign calling Democratic candidates ‘most dangerous ever’South China Morning Post ·
Hong Kong, 21:30, 2 November 2026
- Aprovação de Trump segue perto da mínima histórica antes de eleição, diz pesquisavalor ·
Brazil, 21:30, 2 November 2026
- Aliado de Nunes oficializa candidatura à presidência da Câmara de SP e se beneficia de prisão de LeiteFolha de S.Paulo ·
Brazil, 21:30, 2 November 2026
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João Jorge, an ally of Nunes, confirms his bid for the presidency of São Paulo's city council. Folha de S.Paulo says the candidacy benefits from Leite's arrest.
- ONPE al 99.989 EN VIVO: sigue el conteo de las elecciones Municipales y Regionales 2026El Comercio ·
Peru, 21:26, 2 November 2026
- Failure to prosecute electoral offenders, threat to free, fair elections, says NHRCPremium Times ·
Nigeria, 21:20, 2 November 2026
- Diosdado Cabello espera que los resultados de las elecciones en EE.UU. se respetenClarín ·
Argentina, 21:20, 2 November 2026
- Explainer: How your votes are counted on election dayRNZ ·
New Zealand, 21:15, 2 November 2026
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Several outlets explain how votes are counted on election day and when results become known. ABC News in Australia reports on vote counting and results for Tasmania's 29 local councils. The Guardian and The Indian Express cover the 2026 US midterm elections, focusing on how votes are counted and when results will be announced.
- Election 2026: Nicola Willis never contemplated running in safe National seatRNZ ·
New Zealand, 21:15, 2 November 2026
- Peter Manjarrés contó lo que le dijo por llamada a Abelardo De La Espriella cuando era candidato: “Fue lo que me nació”Semana ·
Colombia, 21:10, 2 November 2026
- Famous election predictor Allan Lichtman makes US midterm forecastThe National (state media) ·
United Arab Emirates, 21:06, 2 November 2026
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Several outlets cover the 2026 US midterm elections and explain when and how results will come in, with live coverage of governor and congressional races. Allan Lichtman, known for predicting elections, has made a forecast for the midterms, according to The National.
- Trump hace último llamado a los ciudadanos, antes de las elecciones intermedias; son las "más importantes" de la historia, afirmaEl Universal ·
Mexico, 21:00, 2 November 2026
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Trump says Tuesday's midterm elections are the most important in US history, in a final appeal to voters. Several outlets report the same claim, using nearly identical wording about what is at stake in the midterms.
- Les midterms 2026, un référendum pour ou contre Donald TrumpLe Figaro ·
France, 21:00, 2 November 2026
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Several newspapers present the 2026 US midterm elections as a referendum on Donald Trump. Le Figaro frames the vote as a referendum for or against Trump, while The Hindu and Dawn report that Americans are voting in an election seen as a referendum on the president.
- Trump intenta movilizar a los suyos ante sombrías perspectivas en las elecciones al CongresoClarín ·
Argentina, 21:00, 2 November 2026
- Voters are concerned as healthcare costs increase. Here are some possible causesABC News ·
United States, 20:55, 2 November 2026
- Relación México-EU enfrenta incertidumbre ante elecciones intermedias: Integralia; presión por seguridad y migración continuaráEl Universal ·
Mexico, 20:51, 2 November 2026
- Initial results suggest Iliana Yotova wins runoff to become Bulgaria's 1st elected female presidentPBS NewsHour ·
United States, 20:50, 2 November 2026
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Iliana Iotova won the runoff of Bulgaria's presidential election and becomes the first woman elected to the presidency, according to Público, Poder360 and Metrópoles. Observador describes her as an interim president seen as pro-Russian; Folha de S.Paulo presents her as an ally of the prime minister. PBS NewsHour reports that initial results suggest she won the runoff.
- Ofensiva de Trump contra suposto voto ilegal gera temor de intimidação nas eleiçõesvalor ·
Brazil, 20:45, 2 November 2026
- 2027: Wike mobilises grassroots support for Tinubu’s re-election in FCTPremium Times ·
Nigeria, 20:40, 2 November 2026
- Trump dice que estas elecciones legislativas son las "más importantes" de la historiaClarín ·
Argentina, 20:40, 2 November 2026
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Trump says Tuesday's midterm elections are the most important in US history, in a final appeal to voters. Several outlets report the same claim, using nearly identical wording about what is at stake in the midterms.
- What you need to know about the Election Day Voter PollABC News ·
United States, 20:40, 2 November 2026
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The US votes today and control of Congress is at stake, according to NPR. PBS NewsHour warns it could take a while to know who will control Congress. ABC News announces an exit poll on Election Day.
- LOCAL ELECTIONS: IEC says ‘aberrations will arise’ during voting but ‘performance will improve’Daily Maverick ·
South Africa, 20:30, 2 November 2026
- Adebutu Allays Supporters’ Fear Over Omission From INEC List For Ogun Gov ElectionChannels TV ·
Nigeria, 20:30, 2 November 2026
- Inflação e juros altos pesam sobre Trump nas eleições intercalaresnegocios ·
Portugal, 20:30, 2 November 2026
- Trump dice que estas elecciones legislativas son las “más importantes” de la historiaEl Comercio ·
Peru, 20:25, 2 November 2026
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Trump says Tuesday's midterm elections are the most important in US history, in a final appeal to voters. Several outlets report the same claim, using nearly identical wording about what is at stake in the midterms.
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- “Las elecciones de medio término más importantes de nuestra vida”: En su llamado final, Trump dijo que los demócratas quieren elegir “jihadistas y comunistas”La Nación ·
Argentina, 20:25, 2 November 2026
- Trump administration appeals to Supreme Court over California ballots stoushABC News ·
Australia, 20:20, 2 November 2026
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The US Supreme Court rejected Trump's request to set aside thousands of California ballots, according to several outlets. The Trump administration had appealed to the Supreme Court over the handling of those ballots, which ABC News calls a stoush.
- CISA Retreats From Election Security Ahead of MidtermsThe New York Times ·
United States, 20:15, 2 November 2026
- Cristina Kirchner prevê derrota de Trump nas eleições de meio de mandatoMetrópoles ·
Brazil, 20:15, 2 November 2026
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Former Argentine president Cristina Kirchner predicts a defeat for Trump in the midterm elections, according to Metrópoles. The United States goes to the polls for the midterm elections, according to Poder360. Folha de S.Paulo reports that the Trump administration is intensifying its hunt for foreign voters ahead of these elections.
- KCSE candidates relocated in Moyale after stray bullets hit schoolThe Standard ·
Kenya, 20:10, 2 November 2026
- AI chatbots are becoming political advisers. Their answers can mislead votersNPR ·
United States, 20:10, 2 November 2026
- Trump apela a eleitor e diz que Republicans têm "chance boa" na disputaMetrópoles ·
Brazil, 20:10, 2 November 2026
- Eleições nos EUA: Trump pede a suspensão de 20 mil votos na CalifórniaMetrópoles ·
Brazil, 20:05, 2 November 2026
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La Tercera and Clarín report that the Supreme Court rejected Trump's appeal to set aside those 20,000 mail-in votes.
- Entenda as midterms, eleições que podem mudar os rumos do governo TrumpFolha de S.Paulo ·
Brazil, 20:05, 2 November 2026
- Elecciones legislativas en Estados Unidos: cómo puede impactar el resultado en la relación con ArgentinaClarín ·
Argentina, 20:01, 2 November 2026
- HRW calls on Zambia to halt post-election crackdownAl Jazeera (state media) ·
Qatar, 19:55, 2 November 2026
- An anti-climactic outcome in the Knesset electionsThe Hindu ·
India, 19:55, 2 November 2026
- Rebeca Grynspan, candidata a secretaria general de la ONU: “Se han desdibujado las lecciones del pasado”El País ·
Spain, 19:50, 2 November 2026
- Trump administration takes California ballot fight to Supreme CourtThe Daily Star ·
Bangladesh, 19:50, 2 November 2026
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The Trump administration took its challenge to California's ballots to the Supreme Court, asking it to block about 20,000 ballots before the midterms. The Supreme Court rejected Trump's request and let California count all its ballots, according to several headlines.
- POLICING THE POLLS: Two South Africans charged in sweeping US illegal voting crackdownsDaily Maverick ·
South Africa, 19:45, 2 November 2026
- Sondagens nos EUA apontam para “onda azul”. Mas já falharam antesDiário de Notícias ·
Portugal, 19:40, 2 November 2026
- Mike Rogers dishes on how shock Haley Stevens endorsement unfolded hours before Election DayFox News ·
United States, 19:35, 2 November 2026
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Democratic Representative Haley Stevens endorsed Republican Mike Rogers in the Michigan Senate race, and the move drew different reactions. Representative Debbie Dingell says Stevens' endorsement has energized voters for El-Sayed, while Fox News focuses on Rogers' account of how the endorsement came about. PBS NewsHour calls the endorsement a 'huge distraction,' according to Dingell, and ABC News reports that Republicans are touting it while El-Sayed's campaign announces a record haul. The Jerusalem Post quotes Stevens defending the endorsement, arguing that loyalty should never require abandoning values.
- LOCAL ELECTIONS 2026: Polls hint Joburg could steady or topple coalitions from Tshwane to Nelson Mandela BayDaily Maverick ·
South Africa, 19:31, 2 November 2026
- US midterm elections nearingThe Sydney Morning Herald ·
Australia, 19:31, 2 November 2026
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The US midterm elections are approaching, and several outlets have published guides to the races to watch and the times polls open and close. ABC News published live updates on voting day, and The Guardian explains why these races matter. Tehran Times says the Strait of Hormuz is shaping the midterm elections, while The National links rising living costs to the Iran war. BBC News and Premium Times report US strikes on Iran ahead of the elections.
- Gasolina deve atingir recorde sob Trump na véspera das eleições de meio de mandato nos EUAfolha-mercado ·
Brazil, 19:25, 2 November 2026
- Gasolina deve atingir recorde sob Trump na véspera das eleições de meio de mandato nos EUAFolha de S.Paulo ·
Brazil, 19:25, 2 November 2026
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On the eve of the US midterm elections, Folha de S.Paulo reports that gasoline is expected to reach a record under Trump. Metrópoles reports that Trump gave a final appeal speech before the elections. Poder360 reports that the US goes to the polls for the midterm elections.
- Câmara exclui eleitor do debate sobre mudança no sistema eleitoralFolha de S.Paulo ·
Brazil, 19:25, 2 November 2026
- Voters on the left and right fear the America they've known is slipping awayPBS NewsHour ·
United States, 19:20, 2 November 2026
- Trump discursa em último apelo antes das eleições de meio de mandatoMetrópoles ·
Brazil, 19:20, 2 November 2026
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The United States is holding midterm elections, with voting taking place on this date. Trump gave a speech in a final appeal before the elections, according to Metrópoles. Folha de S.Paulo reports that the Trump administration is intensifying the hunt for foreign voters.
- Trump asks Supreme Court to block 20,000 California ballots before midtermsAl Jazeera (state media) ·
Qatar, 19:11, 2 November 2026
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The Trump administration took its challenge to California's ballots to the Supreme Court, asking it to block about 20,000 ballots before the midterms. The Supreme Court rejected Trump's request and let California count all its ballots, according to several headlines.
- INEC to ensure PWDs aren’t excluded from 2027 elections — OfficialPunch ·
Nigeria, 19:11, 2 November 2026
- Nasarawa SDP governorship candidate gifts 163 women leaders cars, cash, equipmentPremium Times ·
Nigeria, 19:11, 2 November 2026
- Advocates rally voters after dozens of polling sites closed in 'swing' Texas countyABC News ·
United States, 19:10, 2 November 2026
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CBS News says Latino voters could decide the Texas elections. ABC News reports that voting advocates are calling for turnout after dozens of polling sites closed in a county seen as decisive in Texas.
- Eleições nos EUA: um guia para não se perder nesta terça-feiranegocios ·
Portugal, 19:00, 2 November 2026
- US petrol prices dip ahead of midterms as voters eye costsAl Jazeera (state media) ·
Qatar, 18:55, 2 November 2026
- After Israel’s election: What’s next?Al Jazeera (state media) ·
Qatar, 18:55, 2 November 2026
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China's CGTN reports mixed reactions in Iran to Israel's election. Qatar's Al Jazeera asks what comes next after the election in Israel. The Jerusalem Post, from Israel, publishes an opinion piece linking the US midterm elections to Israel's election.
- Pakistani-Americans among candidates in US state electionsGeo News ·
Pakistan, 18:55, 2 November 2026
- IECM solicita más de 2 mil 707 millones de pesos para 2027; destinará 622 millones a eleccionesEl Universal ·
Mexico, 18:50, 2 November 2026
- US midterms 2026 LIVE updates: Republican control of House and Senate under threat from Democrats as Americans head to the pollsThe Sydney Morning Herald ·
Australia, 18:50, 2 November 2026
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Americans are heading to the polls in midterm elections that The National says could change the course of the Iran war, and that BBC News describes as possibly defining Trump's closing chapter. The Guardian frames the elections as a referendum on Trump, while the Sydney Morning Herald says Republican control of the House and Senate is under threat from Democrats. Capital FM (Kenya) repeats the BBC headline, and CBS News simply reports that voters are heading to the polls across the country.
- New Hampshire secretary of state on election security: "We're ready for tomorrow"CBS News ·
United States, 18:50, 2 November 2026
- Alaska voter on multiple Dan Sullivans in Senate race: "The ballot is very clear as to who's who"CBS News ·
United States, 18:50, 2 November 2026
- VIDEO: Poll Dancing: Watch Politically Aweh’s elections comedy special before you voteDaily Maverick ·
South Africa, 18:45, 2 November 2026
- CEC denies Likud request for briefing on suspected interference before election results approvedil-jpost ·
Israel, 18:45, 2 November 2026
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According to the headlines, Likud asked for a briefing on a probe into alleged interference before Israel's election results were approved. The Central Elections Committee (CEC) denied Likud's request, according to The Jerusalem Post. The Times of Israel reports that Likud seeks to delay certification of the results, citing the probe.
- Berlin’s Left faces coalition crisis after candidate admits fear of pro-Hamas figures in own partyil-jpost ·
Israel, 18:45, 2 November 2026
- Alberta’s Justice Minister rejects request to postpone election or drop proposed new electoral mapThe Globe and Mail ·
Canada, 18:45, 2 November 2026
- Elecciones en EU: referéndum para TrumpEl Universal ·
Mexico, 18:35, 2 November 2026
- It may take weeks to tally the midterm election results. Here’s why Wall Street isn’t worried.marketwatch ·
United States, 18:30, 2 November 2026
- House candidate Anthony Constantino dismisses tight poll numbers in race to replace Elise StefanikCBS News ·
United States, 18:25, 2 November 2026
- Na véspera das eleições, Trump quer que Suprema Corte suspenda votos de 20 mil eleitores na CalifórniaFolha de S.Paulo ·
Brazil, 18:25, 2 November 2026
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The Supreme Court rejected Trump's request, according to Metrópoles, ANSA and la Repubblica. Clarín, El Universal and El Comercio report the same sequence, with the government's appeal turned down by the court.
- US midterms 2026: 5 key things to watch as American voters decide control of CongressThe Indian Express ·
India, 18:20, 2 November 2026
- Le bloc anti-Nétanyahou se réunit pour la première fois depuis les électionsLe Devoir ·
Canada, 18:20, 2 November 2026
- Trump administration asks Supreme Court to sideline 20,000 disputed California mail ballotsPBS NewsHour ·
United States, 18:05, 2 November 2026
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The Trump administration asked the US Supreme Court to set aside about 20,000 disputed California mail ballots, according to several headlines. The Supreme Court rejected Trump's request and let California count all the ballots, according to CBS News, The Guardian, Rappler, The Hindu, BBC News, Capital FM, Geo News and The Express Tribune.
- Why the US midterms are the election that matters to Israel most - opinionil-jpost ·
Israel, 18:01, 2 November 2026
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China's CGTN reports mixed reactions in Iran to Israel's election. Qatar's Al Jazeera asks what comes next after the election in Israel. The Jerusalem Post, from Israel, publishes an opinion piece linking the US midterm elections to Israel's election.
- American Jews face new political challenges over Israel and Muslim candidates - opinionil-jpost ·
Israel, 18:01, 2 November 2026
- Trump administration asks Supreme Court to set aside 20,000 disputed California ballotsSouth China Morning Post ·
Hong Kong, 18:01, 2 November 2026
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The Trump administration asked the US Supreme Court to set aside about 20,000 disputed California mail ballots, according to several headlines. The Supreme Court rejected Trump's request and let California count all the ballots, according to CBS News, The Guardian, Rappler, The Hindu, BBC News, Capital FM, Geo News and The Express Tribune.
- Elecciones cruciales en EE.UU.: qué está en juego para el vínculo de la Argentina con su principal socio internacionalLa Nación ·
Argentina, 18:01, 2 November 2026
- Inundaciones anegan suroeste de EEUU, obligan evacuaciones y alteran votación del día electoralClarín ·
Argentina, 18:01, 2 November 2026
- Election live: Luxon, Hipkins talk coalitions and plans in last days of campaignRNZ ·
New Zealand, 17:55, 2 November 2026
- Here's when polls are closing in your state this midterm electionPBS NewsHour ·
United States, 17:55, 2 November 2026
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The parties closed the US midterm campaign with their final arguments, according to The New York Times. PBS NewsHour published the times when polls close in each state for the same midterm elections.
- Trump administration asks the Supreme Court to set aside ballots from 20,000 alleged noncitizensCBS News ·
United States, 17:55, 2 November 2026
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The Trump administration asked the US Supreme Court to set aside about 20,000 California ballots from alleged noncitizens, ahead of the midterms. The Guardian, Rappler and The Hindu report the court ruling against Trump in the California case.
- Elecciones en Estados Unidos: las 3 batallas clave que pueden limitar el poder de TrumpEl Comercio ·
Peru, 17:50, 2 November 2026
- Israeli elections: The genocide winsTehran Times (state media) ·
Iran, 17:50, 2 November 2026
- Rural local body polls announcement likely around December 15, says Satish JarkiholiThe Hindu ·
India, 17:50, 2 November 2026
- Election law expert says legal system is working as judges toss midterms-related claimsCBS News ·
United States, 17:50, 2 November 2026
- Arab activist recounts 'political' Election Day arrest: Police asked why I opposed Ben-GvirHaaretz ·
Israel, 17:45, 2 November 2026
- Republicans e democratas intensificam esforços finais para eleições de meio de mandatovalor ·
Brazil, 17:45, 2 November 2026
- ¿Trump atacará Irán? Medio Oriente sigue las elecciones en EE.UU. con el temor a una guerra totalLa Nación ·
Argentina, 17:40, 2 November 2026
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Iran's chief negotiator says the United States must avoid another war and that the ball is in Washington's court, according to El Comercio. La Nación reports that the Middle East is following the US elections with fear of a total war, without citing any concrete action by Trump. Hoje Macau writes that Xi calls for avoiding rivalries between major powers, without directly linking that message to Iran.
- XENOBAROMETER: Hardline promises on immigration may be impossible for parties to fulfil after electionsDaily Maverick ·
South Africa, 17:35, 2 November 2026
- Election live: Christopher Luxon, Chris Hipkins live on Morning Report just days out from electionRNZ ·
New Zealand, 17:35, 2 November 2026
- Ultime discours de Trump à Washington à la veille d’élections crucialesLe Devoir ·
Canada, 17:35, 2 November 2026
- Trump, Vance and candidates make final push before US midtermsAl Jazeera (state media) ·
Qatar, 17:30, 2 November 2026
- How Latino voters could swing the Texas electionsCBS News ·
United States, 17:30, 2 November 2026
Veramundi summary
CBS News says Latino voters could decide the Texas elections. ABC News reports that voting advocates are calling for turnout after dozens of polling sites closed in a county seen as decisive in Texas.
- 2027: Shettima rallies Cross River voters for TinubuPunch ·
Nigeria, 17:25, 2 November 2026
- Why Orban and Vucic Broke With Trump on Election DenialThe New York Times ·
United States, 17:25, 2 November 2026
- Trump Administration Asks Supreme Court to Intervene in California Ballot CaseThe New York Times ·
United States, 17:25, 2 November 2026
Veramundi summary
The Trump administration asked the US Supreme Court to set aside about 20,000 California ballots from alleged noncitizens, ahead of the midterms. The Guardian, Rappler and The Hindu report the court ruling against Trump in the California case.
- Cuba sin ilusiones de cambio tras legislativas en EEUU, dice representante diplomáticaClarín ·
Argentina, 17:20, 2 November 2026
- Union boss stuns with major Republican endorsement as election nearsFox News ·
United States, 17:20, 2 November 2026
- Political satire is having a renaissance during the 2026 election campaignRNZ ·
New Zealand, 17:15, 2 November 2026
- Folga pós-eleições? Projeto prevê feriado após votação geral e municipalMetrópoles ·
Brazil, 17:15, 2 November 2026
- Trump administration takes California ballot fight to Supreme CourtGeo News ·
Pakistan, 17:10, 2 November 2026
Veramundi summary
The Trump administration asked the US Supreme Court to set aside about 20,000 California ballots from alleged noncitizens, ahead of the midterms. The Guardian, Rappler and The Hindu report the court ruling against Trump in the California case.
- Deadlock aside, turnout statistics are real story in Israel's election - analysisil-jpost ·
Israel, 17:10, 2 November 2026
- Tarifas e guerra contra o Irã: como Trump encareceu a vida do eleitor americanoinfomoney ·
Brazil, 17:05, 2 November 2026
- Israël : une réunion du bloc anti-Netanyahou mardi, une première depuis les électionsLe Figaro ·
France, 17:01, 2 November 2026
- DOJ appeals to Supreme Court to reverse block on segregating 20K California ballotsFox News ·
United States, 17:00, 2 November 2026
Veramundi summary
The Justice Department, at Donald Trump's request, asked the Supreme Court to overturn a ruling that blocks setting aside about 20,000 disputed California mail ballots. Capital FM and BBC News say the court refused Trump's request to stop California counting disputed votes.
- Trump diz que pode perdoar Musk se os democratas ganharem eleições intercalaresdinheiro-vivo ·
Portugal, 16:55, 2 November 2026
- Spain: Sánchez's election gamble and its consequences for MoroccoTelQuel ·
Morocco, 16:51, 2 November 2026
- Trump asks Supreme Court to intervene in California ballot caseCBS News ·
United States, 16:50, 2 November 2026
Veramundi summary
The Justice Department, at Donald Trump's request, asked the Supreme Court to overturn a ruling that blocks setting aside about 20,000 disputed California mail ballots. Capital FM and BBC News say the court refused Trump's request to stop California counting disputed votes.
- Na primeira sondagem pós-tragédia de Toledo, Sánchez não chega a 25% das intenções de votoPúblico ·
Portugal, 16:45, 2 November 2026
- California al voto sulla tassa sui multi-miliardari: cosa c’è in ballo e perché il sì al referendum potrebbe non bastareIl Fatto Quotidiano ·
Italy, 16:40, 2 November 2026
- DOJ asks for Supreme Court to intervene on California ballot demandsNPR ·
United States, 16:40, 2 November 2026
Veramundi summary
The Justice Department, at Donald Trump's request, asked the Supreme Court to overturn a ruling that blocks setting aside about 20,000 disputed California mail ballots. Capital FM and BBC News say the court refused Trump's request to stop California counting disputed votes.
- Election Day is hours away. Here's what to know about the midterms.CBS News ·
United States, 16:40, 2 November 2026
- National's voters are walking. Here's where they're goingRNZ ·
New Zealand, 16:35, 2 November 2026
- Haley Stevens cheered at Jewish day school after endorsing GOP Senate candidateThe Times of Israel ·
Israel, 16:35, 2 November 2026
- Fuego amigo: votación del Presupuesto desata críticas oficialistas al Ministerio de HaciendaLa Tercera ·
Chile, 16:35, 2 November 2026
- Daniel Farcas sobre elecciones en Israel: “Lo más probable es que se llegue a algún tipo de acuerdo en donde el gobierno no se forme”La Tercera ·
Chile, 16:35, 2 November 2026
- Trump diz que pode perdoar Musk se os democratas ganharem eleições intercalaresDiário de Notícias ·
Portugal, 16:35, 2 November 2026
- Accord asks court to dismiss suit seeking candidates’ disqualificationPunch ·
Nigeria, 16:30, 2 November 2026
- 'Israel is on the ballot like never before': How the midterms will affect U.S. policy towards IsraelHaaretz ·
Israel, 16:30, 2 November 2026
- LOCAL ELECTIONS 2026: Five national polls show DA building momentum in the metrosDaily Maverick ·
South Africa, 16:25, 2 November 2026
- Após eleição, Ministério da Justiça muda classificação de desenhos bíblicos da RecordGazeta do Povo ·
Brazil, 16:25, 2 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Gazeta do Povo reports that, after the election, the Ministry of Justice changed the age rating of Record's Bible cartoons. Metrópoles reports that Cleitinho's brother criticizes the 12-year rating given to these cartoons.
- After Council polls victory, BJP sets its sights on Hiriyuru bypollsThe Hindu ·
India, 16:21, 2 November 2026
- Elections de mi-mandat : en Alaska, deux Dan Sullivan candidats et un imbroglio politiqueLibération ·
France, 16:21, 2 November 2026
Veramundi summary
According to Libération and Le Devoir, the Alaska ballot lists two candidates named Dan Sullivan, which has caused a political tangle. PBS NewsHour presents the case as an episode that has taken a worrying turn in an Alaskan fishing community.
- Acidente de Urda trava subida do PSOE de Sánchez nas sondagensDiário de Notícias ·
Portugal, 16:20, 2 November 2026
- How Alaska's ranked choice voting system worksCBS News ·
United States, 16:15, 2 November 2026
- Interactive | US midterm elections 2026: Voting time in India, key races and when results will be announcedThe Indian Express ·
India, 16:10, 2 November 2026
Veramundi summary
The 2026 US midterm elections are the central subject of these headlines, which include guides to voting times, races to watch and how results will be announced. BBC News reports that the United States struck Iran ahead of the midterms, and Premium Times reports the same. The National links rising cost of living to the war with Iran, and Haaretz examines Israel's role in the elections. PBS NewsHour frames the elections as a referendum on Trump's presidency, and TASS links the fall of Trump's memecoin to the vote.
- Watch: US midterms: Polls show Democrats leading in House and Senate races | Above the Fold | Nov 2, 2026The Hindu ·
India, 16:10, 2 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Last-minute polls in the US point to a Democratic lead in the midterm elections, including the Ohio Senate and gubernatorial races. The New York Times asks whether these final polls, which show a blue surge, can be trusted.
- Haley Stevens cheered at Jewish day school after endorsing GOP Senate candidateil-jpost ·
Israel, 16:10, 2 November 2026
- Midterms 2026 : l’élection des gouverneurs, autre front du rapport de force entre Donald Trump et les ÉtatsLe Figaro ·
France, 16:10, 2 November 2026
Veramundi summary
The 2026 US midterms are presented as a moment of tension between Donald Trump and the states, with the election of governors as one of the fronts of that confrontation. Le Monde highlights the possibility that Texas, one of the most conservative states in the country, could undergo a historic shift. Le Devoir reports that voting has begun in an election it describes as crucial.
- Guerra do ICMS inaugura embates de Tarcísio com governo Lula após eleiçãoMetrópoles ·
Brazil, 16:10, 2 November 2026
- VMC Commissioner calls for smooth, transparent vote counting for ULB electionsThe Hindu ·
India, 16:05, 2 November 2026
- Javier González-Olaechea declina su candidatura a la OIT tras el respaldo de empleadores y sindicatos a HoungboLa República ·
Peru, 16:00, 2 November 2026
- US Postal Service in sprint to deliver millions of ballots by TuesdaySouth China Morning Post ·
Hong Kong, 16:00, 2 November 2026
- Rain slows special voting at voting stations across SowetoMail & Guardian ·
South Africa, 15:55, 2 November 2026
- The top 10 things to watch for in the US midterm electionsRNZ ·
New Zealand, 15:51, 2 November 2026
Veramundi summary
The US midterm elections are the central topic of these headlines, with outlets from several countries setting out what to watch and when polls open and close. CGTN says Senate control could hinge on Texas, while PBS NewsHour frames the vote as a referendum on Trump's presidency. Several headlines link the vote to the conflict with Iran: BBC News and Premium Times report US strikes on Iran ahead of the elections, and The National ties rising living costs to the Iran war.
- Independent candidates may turn out to be kingmakers in Vizianagaram municipal pollsThe Hindu ·
India, 15:51, 2 November 2026
- Eleições Municipais na África do Sul. Segurança mobiliza 10 mil militaresRTP ·
Portugal, 15:50, 2 November 2026
- Richard Agyare declares his intention to become Offinso South NPP parliamentary candidateMyJoyOnline ·
Ghana, 15:45, 2 November 2026
- How Over 50 Lakh Cleared West Bengal Voters Ended Up Under Judicial Review In SIRThe Wire ·
India, 15:41, 2 November 2026
- GVMC polls record 56.32% turnout; urban voters stay awayThe Hindu ·
India, 15:41, 2 November 2026
- US midterms latest: Americans head to polls in election that could change course of Iran warThe National (state media) ·
United Arab Emirates, 15:41, 2 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Americans are heading to the polls in midterm elections that The National says could change the course of the Iran war, and that BBC News describes as possibly defining Trump's closing chapter. The Guardian frames the elections as a referendum on Trump, while the Sydney Morning Herald says Republican control of the House and Senate is under threat from Democrats. Capital FM (Kenya) repeats the BBC headline, and CBS News simply reports that voters are heading to the polls across the country.
- Las últimas encuestas antes de las elecciones de mitad de mandato en EE.UU. entusiasman a los demócratas y preocupan a TrumpLa Nación ·
Argentina, 15:30, 2 November 2026
- Reação negativa da bolsa e do câmbio ao 2º turno da eleição supera rali do 1º; veja númerosvalor ·
Brazil, 15:30, 2 November 2026
- Texas voters weigh in on high-stakes Senate race between James Talarico and Ken PaxtonCBS News ·
United States, 15:30, 2 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Texas voters are going to the polls in a high-stakes Senate race between James Talarico and Ken Paxton. Haaretz says that for Texas Jews, the contest sets fears of Christian nationalism against concerns about Israel. Libération presents Ken Paxton as the Republican candidate backed by Trump, describing him as controversial.
- Iran awaits Trump's next moves after the midterm elections. Here's what we know.CBS News ·
United States, 15:30, 2 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Several headlines present the 2026 US midterm elections as an approaching or ongoing event, with guides to polling hours and key issues to watch. BBC News and Premium Times say the US struck Iran ahead of the elections, while CBS News says Iran is awaiting Trump's next moves after them. CGTN highlights that Senate control could hinge on Texas, and The National links rising cost of living to the war with Iran.
- Eleitores dos EUA demonstram pessimismo em relação à economiaAgência Brasil ·
Brazil, 15:25, 2 November 2026
- Por qué las próximas elecciones podrían importar menos de lo que creen los inversoresLa Nación ·
Argentina, 15:15, 2 November 2026
- After election chief says vote valid, Likud seeks probe briefing before resultsHaaretz ·
Israel, 15:06, 2 November 2026
Veramundi summary
According to the headlines, Likud asked for a briefing on a probe into alleged interference before Israel's election results were approved. The Central Elections Committee (CEC) denied Likud's request, according to The Jerusalem Post. The Times of Israel reports that Likud seeks to delay certification of the results, citing the probe.
- Candidato tenta descobrir manipulação nas urnas após receber só 3 mil votosMetrópoles ·
Brazil, 15:05, 2 November 2026
- Últimos mítines en EEUU antes de las cruciales elecciones de medio mandatoClarín ·
Argentina, 15:00, 2 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Outlets cover the US midterm vote: Clarín reports the final rallies before the elections, while El Comercio and La Tercera follow the live vote and the key states. ABC asks whether the vote will be a Democratic tsunami or a mirage, as Trump faces the midterm referendum. El País reports, on the eve of the elections, that the United States attacked the Iranian island of Qeshm.
- Miles de observadores supervisarán una de las elecciones más vigiladas en EE.UU.Clarín ·
Argentina, 15:00, 2 November 2026
- El Gobierno alerta de la «injerencia extranjera» en las elecciones para favorecer a la extrema derechaABC ·
Spain, 14:55, 2 November 2026
Veramundi summary
According to ABC, the Spanish government warns of «foreign interference» in the elections, aimed at favouring the far right.
- Democrat eleita pelo Michigan rejeita escolha Abdul El-Sayed e apoia candidato republicano: Trump aplaudeExpresso ·
Portugal, 14:55, 2 November 2026
Veramundi summary
A Democrat elected in Michigan backs a Republican Senate candidate and rejects Abdul El-Sayed's nomination, according to the headlines. Trump applauds the decision, according to Jornal de Notícias and Expresso.
- Israel election results: What happens if Netanyahu and rival Eisenkot fail to form a government?The Indian Express ·
India, 14:50, 2 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Italian daily La Repubblica says Eisenkot plans to unseat Netanyahu with a government backed by the abstention of Arab and ultra-Orthodox parties. The Times of Israel says Eisenkot must learn from his rival's strategy to succeed in replacing Netanyahu. The Jerusalem Post asks what Netanyahu would be willing to give up to bring Eisenkot into a unity government. The Indian Express asks what happens if Netanyahu and Eisenkot fail to form a government after the election results.
- Trump diz que Irã quer alcançar acordo sobre guerra e minimiza pesquisas de eleiçõesinfomoney ·
Brazil, 14:50, 2 November 2026
- Publicaron el padrón provisorio para las elecciones 2027: cómo y hasta cuándo se puede consultar para detectar errores u omisionesClarín ·
Argentina, 14:40, 2 November 2026
- B-SCAN holds workshop on disability-inclusive election reportingDhaka Tribune ·
Bangladesh, 14:35, 2 November 2026
- Elecciones en EE.UU.: una demócrata anuncia su apoyo al candidato republicano en Michigan y provoca un escándaloLa Nación ·
Argentina, 14:35, 2 November 2026
- AIPAC and J Street wage proxy battle in Ohio via rival pro-Israel candidatesThe Times of Israel ·
Israel, 14:31, 2 November 2026
- ‘The content creator election’: digital streamers and TV networks face off for midterms coverageguardian-business ·
United Kingdom, 14:31, 2 November 2026
- Texas voters on high gas prices under Trump: ‘Probably made me go more Democrat’guardian-business ·
United Kingdom, 14:31, 2 November 2026
- CPI(M) seeks action against Pendurthi MLA over alleged irregular voting in GVMC pollsThe Hindu ·
India, 14:26, 2 November 2026
- Elecciones legislativas en Estados Unidos: el escrutinio y la certificación, un nuevo campo de batallaEl Comercio ·
Peru, 14:20, 2 November 2026
- Leaders campaign for parishad polls amid heavy rain in NelloreThe Hindu ·
India, 14:20, 2 November 2026
- La certificación de las legislativas de EE.UU., una nueva batalla por los resultadosClarín ·
Argentina, 14:20, 2 November 2026
- LEE CARTER: The 5 words that explain this election better than any commercialFox News ·
United States, 14:10, 2 November 2026
- 2027: 12 candidates vie for Plateau’s three senatorial seatsPremium Times ·
Nigeria, 14:01, 2 November 2026
- Amit Shah backs SIR, alleges three crore ‘illegal infiltrators’ identified in 13 crore deleted votersThe Hindu ·
India, 14:01, 2 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Amit Shah says about three crore voters dropped in the SIR process were «infiltrators», according to The Indian Express. The Hindu reports that Shah backs the SIR and alleges three crore «illegal infiltrators» were identified among 13 crore deleted voters. Bangladesh's The Daily Star reports that Shah claims three crore «Bangladeshi infiltrators» are in the voter roll revision and challenges Rahul Gandhi.
- Likud is crying election theft. Its complaints against Arab voters tell a different storyHaaretz ·
Israel, 14:01, 2 November 2026
- Dónde voto: publicaron el padrón provisorio para las elecciones de Argentina 2027La Nación ·
Argentina, 14:01, 2 November 2026
- Rendimentos dos Treasuries têm sinal misto, com cautela sobre IA e eleições nos EUA no radarvalor ·
Brazil, 14:00, 2 November 2026
- Trump multiplica comícios para mobilizar eleitoresRTP ·
Portugal, 13:55, 2 November 2026
- Netanyahu is doing a Trump. Will his 'stolen election' lie succeed?Haaretz ·
Israel, 13:50, 2 November 2026
- O que a eleição nos ensina sobre o encontro geracionalFolha de S.Paulo ·
Brazil, 13:50, 2 November 2026
- Court lifts restrictions on suspect in alleged Ra'am election bribery schemeil-jpost ·
Israel, 13:40, 2 November 2026
- Shin Bet Chief wanted election results delayed due to alleged foreign influence, sources sayHaaretz ·
Israel, 13:40, 2 November 2026
- Última encuesta de las elecciones de medio término Estados Unidos 2026 anticipan que demócratas y republicanos salen 49.7% y 44.4%La Nación ·
Argentina, 13:35, 2 November 2026
- Eleições nos EUA: republicanos se aproximam de democratasGazeta do Povo ·
Brazil, 13:35, 2 November 2026
Veramundi summary
An NBC News poll gives Democrats a seven-point lead over Republicans, days before the US midterm elections, according to La Tercera. La Nación is running a live coverage of the US midterms, but its headline gives no specific results. Gazeta do Povo says Republicans are getting closer to Democrats, without specifying the margin.
- Eleitores de quatro estados americanos decidem sobre o aborto nesta semanaGazeta do Povo ·
Brazil, 13:30, 2 November 2026
- Naidu asks NDA leaders to focus on winning MPTC, ZPTC pollsThe Hindu ·
India, 13:20, 2 November 2026
- Diputados: las elecciones en Estados Unidos postergan el avance del presupuesto 2027La Nación ·
Argentina, 13:20, 2 November 2026
- Musk doa valor recorde de R$ 2,43 bi nas eleições dos EUA; veja os principais doadoresvalor ·
Brazil, 13:15, 2 November 2026
- Economia da Argentina caminha para recessão e testa Milei antes da eleição de 2027valor ·
Brazil, 13:15, 2 November 2026
- Como funcionam e o que está em jogo nas eleições de meio de mandato nos EUA?valor ·
Brazil, 13:15, 2 November 2026
- Americanos demonstram pessimismo com economia às vésperas de eleição nos EUAvalor ·
Brazil, 13:15, 2 November 2026
- Aumento de votos em Lula na segunda volta das eleições brasileiras é “impossibilidade matemática”? FalsoPúblico ·
Portugal, 13:15, 2 November 2026
- Cita con las urnas en Estados Unidos: la corrupción emerge como la gran preocupación de última hora de los votantesEl País ·
Spain, 13:11, 2 November 2026
- Israel's post-election deadlock highlights deep societal divides, Arab political ceiling - opinionil-jpost ·
Israel, 13:01, 2 November 2026
- Just Before Punjab Polls, Navjot Kaur Sidhu Does a Disappearing ActThe Wire ·
India, 12:55, 2 November 2026
- Eleições intercalares dos EUA explicadas – capítulo 8: quem determina os vencedores e quando saberemos o resultado?Expresso ·
Portugal, 12:50, 2 November 2026
- José Manuel Albares advierte en el foro WIP sobre las “injerencias externas” que quieren influir en las elecciones en EuropaEl País ·
Spain, 12:41, 2 November 2026
- Cristina Kirchner dijo que quiere ser candidata en 2027: “Cuando recupere mis derechos políticos, ¿por qué no?”Clarín ·
Argentina, 12:41, 2 November 2026
- Candidatas à Palavra do Ano estão em votação na estação de Metro da TrindadeJornal de Notícias ·
Portugal, 12:40, 2 November 2026
- Lagos APC assembly candidate pledges welfare support for PWDsPunch ·
Nigeria, 12:35, 2 November 2026
- Por que Trump pode perder o Congresso mesmo mantendo seus eleitores fiéis?infomoney ·
Brazil, 12:35, 2 November 2026
- Trump takes midterm campaign blitz to historic stage for grand finale before Election DayFox News ·
United States, 12:35, 2 November 2026
- Es oficial: agentes del ICE y del FBI no vigilarán los centros de votación durante las midterms del 3 de noviembreLa Nación ·
Argentina, 12:30, 2 November 2026
- Dólar recua no exterior antes das eleições de meio de mandato nos EUA; euro sobevalor ·
Brazil, 12:30, 2 November 2026
- Democrats falam em ‘traição’ de deputada no Michigan a 48h da eleição, mas efeito sobre as urnas é incertovalor ·
Brazil, 12:30, 2 November 2026
- O que fica parado no Parlamento: lei das rendas em xeque, comissões de inquérito suspensas e eleições adiadasExpresso ·
Portugal, 12:30, 2 November 2026
- Yotova vence eleições e se torna primeira mulher presidente da BulgáriaMetrópoles ·
Brazil, 12:30, 2 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Iliana Iotova won the runoff of Bulgaria's presidential election and becomes the first woman elected to the presidency, according to Público, Poder360 and Metrópoles. Observador describes her as an interim president seen as pro-Russian; Folha de S.Paulo presents her as an ally of the prime minister. PBS NewsHour reports that initial results suggest she won the runoff.
- Israel maintains highest state of alert on eve of US midterm electionsThe Express Tribune ·
Pakistan, 12:16, 2 November 2026
- I prayed for wisdom to lead Nigeria before 2023 election — TinubuPunch ·
Nigeria, 12:11, 2 November 2026
- Candidato é preso por usar IA para colar em prova de concurso para delegadoMetrópoles ·
Brazil, 12:10, 2 November 2026
- 'Dark cloud over results': Netanyahu questions Sohlberg's decision over election interference caseil-jpost ·
Israel, 12:00, 2 November 2026
- Our Final PollsThe New York Times ·
United States, 12:00, 2 November 2026
- Elecciones Estados Unidos 2026, EN VIVO: qué se sabe de las midterms y resultados entre republicanos y demócratas hoy, lunes 2 de noviembreLa Nación ·
Argentina, 11:55, 2 November 2026
Veramundi summary
An NBC News poll gives Democrats a seven-point lead over Republicans, days before the US midterm elections, according to La Tercera. La Nación is running a live coverage of the US midterms, but its headline gives no specific results. Gazeta do Povo says Republicans are getting closer to Democrats, without specifying the margin.
- Eleições nos EUA: Donald Trump pode se candidatar novamente?valor ·
Brazil, 11:45, 2 November 2026
- On eve of midterms, final polls point to Democratic gains, but can Republicans hold the Senate?Dawn ·
Pakistan, 11:40, 2 November 2026
- Spoiler candidates are nothing new in US politics. It’s clear why Trump is targeting Peltola | Petala IroncloudThe Guardian ·
United Kingdom, 11:35, 2 November 2026
- US midterms: Polls show Democrats ahead in battle for CongressThe Express Tribune ·
Pakistan, 11:15, 2 November 2026
Veramundi summary
According to CBC News, there are five reasons Democrats might not take control of Congress in the U.S. midterms. The Guardian asks what Democrats can actually do if they win Congress, while the Express Tribune says polls show them ahead in the race. Fox News says Democrats are closing in as Republicans scramble to hold Congress. TASS claims Trump is ready to grant preemptive pardons to Musk and aides if Democrats win Congress.
- PS Karugu Urges KCSE Candidates to Stay Focused and Finish StrongCapital FM ·
Kenya, 11:15, 2 November 2026
- The Final Polls Before the Midterms, and a $6 Billion Crypto HeistThe New York Times ·
United States, 11:15, 2 November 2026
Veramundi summary
A crypto heist at Binance, worth about $6 billion, is the subject of several headlines. According to CBS News, Binance customers withdrew $4.6 billion after the heist. North Korea denies any role in the heist and calls US allegations linking it to the case “absurd rhetoric.” In an editorial, Hankyoreh argues the case should be a wake-up call for South Korea on crypto security.
- Who funded the midterms? Inside US elections’ historic bipartisan spendingThe Guardian ·
United Kingdom, 11:15, 2 November 2026
- Parties End the Midterm Election With Their Closing ArgumentsThe New York Times ·
United States, 11:05, 2 November 2026
Veramundi summary
The parties closed the US midterm campaign with their final arguments, according to The New York Times. PBS NewsHour published the times when polls close in each state for the same midterm elections.
- Siguen las protestas en India; piden salida de jefe electoralmx-lajornada ·
Mexico, 11:01, 2 November 2026
- Netanyahu presiona a EU para que ataque Irán tras las eleccionesmx-lajornada ·
Mexico, 11:01, 2 November 2026
Veramundi summary
According to headlines from La Jornada and Clarín, the latter citing officials speaking to AP, Netanyahu is pressing the United States to attack Iran. ABC reports the same pressure on Trump and adds that Tehran offers to reopen the Strait of Hormuz within 48 hours.
- Elena Gutiérrez*: EU, jóvenes en la izquierda electoralmx-lajornada ·
Mexico, 11:01, 2 November 2026
- A horas de los comicios en EU, hay trampas, traición y amenazasmx-lajornada ·
Mexico, 11:01, 2 November 2026
- EUA: voto antecipado supera 54 milhões na véspera das eleições do CongressoMetrópoles ·
Brazil, 10:50, 2 November 2026
- EVMs vs paper ballots: What makes MLC polls different? | ExplainedThe Hindu ·
India, 10:46, 2 November 2026
- “Trump siempre sale airoso a la hora de votar”: portavoz del Partido Republican analiza en SEMANA las elecciones en EE. UU.Semana ·
Colombia, 10:46, 2 November 2026
- Rusia recuerda que Trump seguirá en el poder y marcará política exterior tras eleccionesClarín ·
Argentina, 10:40, 2 November 2026
- Midterm, Trump si complimenta con la candidata dell’Iowa perché è dimagritaIl Fatto Quotidiano ·
Italy, 10:30, 2 November 2026
- What are Americans voting for in this election?BBC News ·
United Kingdom, 10:25, 2 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Several outlets from different countries report that early voting in the US midterm elections is rising significantly. The Guardian offers three takeaways from early voting, while BBC News focuses on what American voters are choosing between. The Indian Express publishes an interactive guide covering voting times in India, the key races and when results will be announced.
- Crisafulli makes case for re-election against One Nation in Queensland regionsThe Sydney Morning Herald ·
Australia, 10:10, 2 November 2026
- How to watch critical 2026 midterm election races in TX, OH, MI, WI, GA, IA, NV, ME and FLFox News ·
United States, 10:10, 2 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Several headlines point to the 2026 US midterm elections and the most contested races, including those in Texas, Ohio, Michigan, Wisconsin, Georgia, Iowa, Nevada, Maine and Florida. ABC News (US) offers a state-of-the-races overview, while ABC News (AU) says polls predict close races as voting gets under way. The Indian Express explains how to follow the vote and when results will be announced, with times given for India. The Times of Israel highlights five races to watch, with emphasis on El-Sayed, AIPAC, antisemitism and Israel.
- GIANNO CALDWELL: I fled California. Steve Hilton gives voters golden opportunity to stayFox News ·
United States, 10:10, 2 November 2026
- Presidente interina pró-Rússia vence eleições na Bulgáriaobservador-economia ·
Portugal, 10:05, 2 November 2026
- When it comes to election pressure, this year's Georgia or Michigan could be anywhereNPR ·
United States, 10:05, 2 November 2026
- 6 things to watch for on election nightNPR ·
United States, 10:05, 2 November 2026
- Na Bulgária, Iliana Iotova vence as eleições presidenciais à segunda voltaPúblico ·
Portugal, 10:00, 2 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Iliana Iotova won the runoff of Bulgaria's presidential election and becomes the first woman elected to the presidency, according to Público, Poder360 and Metrópoles. Observador describes her as an interim president seen as pro-Russian; Folha de S.Paulo presents her as an ally of the prime minister. PBS NewsHour reports that initial results suggest she won the runoff.
- États-Unis : souhaitez-vous que Donald Trump remporte les élections législatives de mi-mandat ?Le Figaro ·
France, 09:40, 2 November 2026
Veramundi summary
The headlines cover the US midterm elections, with Donald Trump at the centre, and do not report concrete facts about their outcome. Le Figaro asks whether voters want Trump to win those elections, Libération writes about fear surrounding them, and Le Devoir asks how long the uncertainty will last.
- Andhra goes ahead with Kotia local body polls despite Odisha’s plea in Supreme CourtThe Hindu ·
India, 09:30, 2 November 2026
- Democrats, Trump hold final rallies before midterm electionsDhaka Tribune ·
Bangladesh, 09:30, 2 November 2026
- The election will be good news, regardless of outcome, says Morgan Stanley’s chief stock-market strategistmarketwatch ·
United States, 09:30, 2 November 2026
- Presidente interina pró-Rússia vence eleições na BulgáriaObservador ·
Portugal, 09:30, 2 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Iliana Iotova won the runoff of Bulgaria's presidential election and becomes the first woman elected to the presidency, according to Público, Poder360 and Metrópoles. Observador describes her as an interim president seen as pro-Russian; Folha de S.Paulo presents her as an ally of the prime minister. PBS NewsHour reports that initial results suggest she won the runoff.
- Gachagua threatens to leave Kenya for US if Opposition loses 2027 electionCapital FM ·
Kenya, 09:25, 2 November 2026
- Midterms 2026 : comprendre les prochaines élections américaines grâce aux cartesLe Figaro ·
France, 09:20, 2 November 2026
- O PS ficou em 3º lugar nas eleições mas quer mandar na mesmaobservador-economia ·
Portugal, 09:20, 2 November 2026
- DIGITAL POLITICS OP-ED: The anti-foreigner movement squares up to the state in run-up to electionsDaily Maverick ·
South Africa, 09:16, 2 November 2026
- US Midterms: Why the swing state map looks different from 2024 presidential electionThe Indian Express ·
India, 09:10, 2 November 2026
- Economic frustration set to boil over in midterm electionsCBC News ·
Canada, 09:05, 2 November 2026
- Bersama candidates sign pledge seeking justice for Teoh Beng Hock, new Anti-Torture ActMalaysiakini ·
Malaysia, 09:00, 2 November 2026
- Bulgaria’s Iotova wins presidential runoff, near-final results showDaily Maverick ·
South Africa, 08:45, 2 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Exit polls, reported by ANSA and TASS, indicate that Iliana Yotova won Bulgaria's presidential runoff. Near-final results cited by Daily Maverick confirm Iotova's win in the runoff. The Kyiv Independent describes Yotova as Russia-friendly, while CGTN only reports the start of the runoff.
- The huge stakes of an unusually momentous midterm electionEgypt Independent ·
Egypt, 08:45, 2 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Outlets describe the US midterm elections as unusually momentous, with parties making their closing arguments. Fox News points to critical races in several states, including TX, OH, MI, WI, GA, IA, NV, ME and FL, and explains how to follow them. ABC News offers a video overview of the state of the midterm races.
- O PS ficou em 3º lugar nas eleições mas quer mandar na mesmaObservador ·
Portugal, 08:45, 2 November 2026
- Find out how your neighbours voted in 2022 – and what it means for this electionThe Sydney Morning Herald ·
Australia, 08:30, 2 November 2026
- Eleições darão a Trump "oposição a sério" com possível onda azulJornal de Notícias ·
Portugal, 08:30, 2 November 2026
- How the president’s party has fared in every US midterm election since 1946Al Jazeera (state media) ·
Qatar, 08:16, 2 November 2026
- Eisenkot says Netanyahu's bid to discredit Israeli election results has 'failed'The Express Tribune ·
Pakistan, 08:16, 2 November 2026
- 2027: INEC lists 35 candidates for Taraba Senate electionsPremium Times ·
Nigeria, 08:10, 2 November 2026
- Cinco fatores que podem definir as eleições de meio de mandato nos EUAinfomoney ·
Brazil, 08:05, 2 November 2026
- Russia-friendly Yotova wins Bulgaria's presidential runoffThe Kyiv Independent ·
Ukraine, 08:01, 2 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Exit polls, reported by ANSA and TASS, indicate that Iliana Yotova won Bulgaria's presidential runoff. Near-final results cited by Daily Maverick confirm Iotova's win in the runoff. The Kyiv Independent describes Yotova as Russia-friendly, while CGTN only reports the start of the runoff.
- Clan Taddei también se despachó con 123 mdp en la elección judicial; benefició a empresas en compra de material electoralEl Universal ·
Mexico, 08:01, 2 November 2026
- El escrutinio completo confirma la victoria de Yotova en las elecciones presidenciales de Bulgaria; obtiene el 57,7 % de los votosEl Universal ·
Mexico, 07:50, 2 November 2026
- 'I've had people eating cat food': Rising cost of living top of mind for US votersBBC News ·
United Kingdom, 07:50, 2 November 2026
Veramundi summary
BBC News (UK) highlights US voters talking about the cost of living, with one saying people have been eating cat food. CBS News (US) reports that Trump, in the final stretch of the midterms, is promoting renovation projects rather than addressing the cost of living. Both headlines point to the cost of living as a central campaign issue, but CBS frames it as something Trump is avoiding, while BBC frames it as a concern voters raise.
- "Forma como foi eleito pode explicar cautela de Seguro na habitação"Jornal de Notícias ·
Portugal, 07:45, 2 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Jornal de Notícias links Seguro's caution on housing to the way he was elected. Observador asks whether Seguro got himself into trouble over the housing crisis, without stating that he did.
- 2027: Natasha begins re-election campaign in KogiPunch ·
Nigeria, 07:40, 2 November 2026
- Eleições intercalares nos EUA: como funcionam e o que está em jogo?eco ·
Portugal, 07:40, 2 November 2026
- Tokyo stocks fall on risk-off mood ahead of US electionsMainichi ·
Japan, 07:15, 2 November 2026
- IN BRIEF: What is known about results of Bulgarian presidential electionTASS (state media) ·
Russia, 07:11, 2 November 2026
- Tea workers’ union election set for November 28 after eight-yearThe Daily Star ·
Bangladesh, 07:05, 2 November 2026
- Governo Lula espera eleição nos EUA para definir rumos da relação bilateralMetrópoles ·
Brazil, 07:05, 2 November 2026
- Ida de Flávio aos EUA estende a disputa eleitoral nos grupos de WhatsAppFolha de S.Paulo ·
Brazil, 07:05, 2 November 2026
- Shadowy Indian election ‘consultants’ add US midterms to global footprintAl Jazeera (state media) ·
Qatar, 06:40, 2 November 2026
- JSC Begins Interviews for Chief Kadhi Position as Nine Candidates Vie for OfficeCapital FM ·
Kenya, 06:40, 2 November 2026
- US midterms: Democrats lead national polls as key races remain on a knife's edgeGeo News ·
Pakistan, 06:36, 2 November 2026
- KNEC Assures Integrity of KCSE Exams as 25,849 Candidates Sit Tests in KisumuCapital FM ·
Kenya, 06:26, 2 November 2026
- Ousted MP, acting mayor and former One Nation candidate among mayoral hopefulsThe Sydney Morning Herald ·
Australia, 06:00, 2 November 2026
- Midterms nos EUA: eleições podem mudar planos de Trump e mexer com dólar e juros no Brasilg1-economia ·
Brazil, 06:00, 2 November 2026
- As it happened: Election campaign, 2 NovemberRNZ ·
New Zealand, 05:50, 2 November 2026
- Haley Stevens endorses Republican candidate in critical US Senate raceGeo News ·
Pakistan, 05:40, 2 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Democrat Haley Stevens publicly backs a Republican candidate in the critical US Senate race in Michigan, according to Geo News. Dawn and The Express Tribune report that the Democrat's endorsement of a Republican has stirred the Senate race, while The Guardian asks why a Democrat would back a rival Republican in Michigan.
- Over 1mn Candidates Begin KCSE Main Papers as CS Ogamba Warns Against Exam MalpracticeCapital FM ·
Kenya, 05:40, 2 November 2026
- Petrol prices set to hit record high under Trump on eve of US electionsft-markets ·
United Kingdom, 05:35, 2 November 2026
- How can drug menace issue cast shadow on Punjab 2027 Assembly polls | ExplainedThe Hindu ·
India, 05:25, 2 November 2026
- 60.96% turnout recorded in 91 urban local body pollsThe Hindu ·
India, 05:20, 2 November 2026
- Bagbin urges voters to scrutinise campaign promises, resist political propagandaMyJoyOnline ·
Ghana, 05:15, 2 November 2026
- La crisis del Constitucional refleja la polarización extrema en Polonia a un año de las legislativasEl País ·
Spain, 05:15, 2 November 2026
Veramundi summary
According to El País, the Constitutional Court crisis reflects extreme polarisation in Poland, just over a year before the parliamentary elections. CBC News describes Poland as in the midst of a constitutional crisis, without giving further details. Fox News says the constitutional crisis has deepened and accuses Prime Minister Tusk of seeking to grab power.
- Three key takeaways from early voting in midterm electionsThe Guardian ·
United Kingdom, 05:15, 2 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Several outlets from different countries report that early voting in the US midterm elections is rising significantly. The Guardian offers three takeaways from early voting, while BBC News focuses on what American voters are choosing between. The Indian Express publishes an interactive guide covering voting times in India, the key races and when results will be announced.
- Quarter of enrolled voters have already cast their ballotRNZ ·
New Zealand, 05:10, 2 November 2026
- PS Ololtuaa Warns Candidates Against Exam Cheating as National Exams BeginCapital FM ·
Kenya, 05:10, 2 November 2026
- DAP, MCA candidates take up debate challenge as Malacca polls heats upMalaysiakini ·
Malaysia, 05:05, 2 November 2026
- Moses Kuria Takes on Gachagua Over Threat to Move to US if Ruto Wins 2027 ElectionCapital FM ·
Kenya, 05:05, 2 November 2026
- Un référendum sur TrumpLe Devoir ·
Canada, 05:05, 2 November 2026
- Election live: Early voting surges ahead of electionRNZ ·
New Zealand, 04:50, 2 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Several outlets from different countries report that early voting in the US midterm elections is rising significantly. The Guardian offers three takeaways from early voting, while BBC News focuses on what American voters are choosing between. The Indian Express publishes an interactive guide covering voting times in India, the key races and when results will be announced.
- Lula lança pacote de benefícios para microempreendedores na reta final da eleiçãoGazeta do Povo ·
Brazil, 04:45, 2 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Gazeta do Povo reports that Lula launched a benefits package for micro-entrepreneurs in the final stretch of the election.
- Trump makes fevered campaign push in final weekend before electionBBC News ·
United Kingdom, 04:40, 2 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Trump makes his final campaign push in Iowa and Kansas, according to CBS News, as Republicans try to keep their majority. BBC News describes a frenzied Trump campaign in the final weekend before the election. Al Jazeera reports on the final push by Trump and the Democrats, referring to a rift in Michigan.
- Trump doesn't intend to resume strikes against Iran right after midterm elections — AxiosTASS (state media) ·
Russia, 04:30, 2 November 2026
- ONPE al 99.989 EN VIVO: conteo oficial de las elecciones Municipales y RegionalesEl Comercio ·
Peru, 04:30, 2 November 2026
- Journalists Trained on Responsible Election Reporting Ahead of Kenya’s 2027 PollsCapital FM ·
Kenya, 04:30, 2 November 2026
- US midterms: What to know about independent voters and candidatesAl Jazeera (state media) ·
Qatar, 04:15, 2 November 2026
- EDITORIAL: 2027: Voting candidates of popular choice, not by threatsPremium Times ·
Nigeria, 04:06, 2 November 2026
- Israeli officials say elections will stand after Netanyahu claimed Arabs stole voteMainichi ·
Japan, 04:06, 2 November 2026
- Countdown until US midterm elections are over feels like waiting for war with Iran - editorialil-jpost ·
Israel, 04:06, 2 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Four newspapers from different countries cover the US midterm elections, with headlines framing the topic as a countdown or a list of things to watch. The Jerusalem Post, in an editorial, links the wait for the midterm elections to a feeling of waiting for a war with Iran.
- El-Sayed dismisses Stevens’ backing of Republican Senate candidateAl Jazeera (state media) ·
Qatar, 03:16, 2 November 2026
- Mixed Iranian reactions to Israel’s electionCGTN (state media) ·
China, 03:06, 2 November 2026
Veramundi summary
China's CGTN reports mixed reactions in Iran to Israel's election. Qatar's Al Jazeera asks what comes next after the election in Israel. The Jerusalem Post, from Israel, publishes an opinion piece linking the US midterm elections to Israel's election.
- Incumbent wins presidential runoff in Bulgaria, exit polls suggestCGTN (state media) ·
China, 03:06, 2 November 2026
- Bulgaria's presidential runoff beginsCGTN (state media) ·
China, 03:06, 2 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Exit polls, reported by ANSA and TASS, indicate that Iliana Yotova won Bulgaria's presidential runoff. Near-final results cited by Daily Maverick confirm Iotova's win in the runoff. The Kyiv Independent describes Yotova as Russia-friendly, while CGTN only reports the start of the runoff.
- SITUATIONER: What is behind the PPP’s push for electoral reforms?Dawn ·
Pakistan, 03:00, 2 November 2026
- Janones diz que estado de ‘democracia mitigada’ foi necessário para vencer eleiçãoGazeta do Povo ·
Brazil, 02:50, 2 November 2026
- Zé Trovão lança candidatura contra Motta na Câmara: "Presidente frouxo"Metrópoles ·
Brazil, 02:45, 2 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Zé Trovão announces a run for the presidency of the Chamber of Deputies, against Motta. Metrópoles quotes Zé Trovão calling Motta a «presidente frouxo» when launching the bid.
- Election live: Christopher Luxon behaving like a 'mean girl', Swarbrick saysRNZ ·
New Zealand, 02:30, 2 November 2026
- Volatilidade pós-eleições impulsiona busca por ativos de proteçãofolha-mercado ·
Brazil, 02:10, 2 November 2026
- Bihar playbook in Uttar Pradesh polls: Why BJP is seeking to revive memories of SP’s ruleThe Indian Express ·
India, 02:06, 2 November 2026
- Volatilidade pós-eleições impulsiona busca por ativos de proteçãoFolha de S.Paulo ·
Brazil, 02:05, 2 November 2026
- Eleição evidenciou a força do voto dos mais velhos, mas há um longo caminho contra o etarismo, diz especialistaFolha de S.Paulo ·
Brazil, 02:05, 2 November 2026
- Câmara discute reforma eleitoral para frear puxadores de voto como Nikolas; veja modelos e debatesFolha de S.Paulo ·
Brazil, 02:05, 2 November 2026
- Apoio a Trump entre latinos cai às vésperas da eleição para US CongressFolha de S.Paulo ·
Brazil, 02:05, 2 November 2026
- Madness in Michigan after Democratic Rep. Haley Stevens endorses GOP candidate Mike RogersCBS News ·
United States, 02:00, 2 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Democratic Rep. Haley Stevens endorsed Republican Mike Rogers in the Michigan Senate race, provoking strong anger among Democrats. According to a Michigan Democrat cited by Fox News, Stevens had denied the rumor of backing Rogers hours earlier, before turning on El-Sayed. Some Michigan Democrats disavowed Stevens, while Rep. Dingell called the surprise a huge distraction in the race.
- Zé Trovão anuncia candidatura à presidência da Câmara contra MottaPoder360 ·
Brazil, 02:00, 2 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Zé Trovão announces a run for the presidency of the Chamber of Deputies, against Motta. Metrópoles quotes Zé Trovão calling Motta a «presidente frouxo» when launching the bid.
- Kissy Chandiramani: «Aquí no pensamos en las elecciones, pensamos en recuperar nuestra vida»ABC ·
Spain, 01:55, 2 November 2026
- Election live: Labour vows to crack down on 'unfair' bills; Greens bemoan losing youth overseasRNZ ·
New Zealand, 01:45, 2 November 2026
- Identificação de Candidatos para trabalhador Civil do Exército (MPCE) - Exército Portuguêsexercito-pt ·
Portugal, 01:40, 2 November 2026
- FORMULÁRIO DE CANDIDATURA AO PROCEDIMENTO CONCURSAL - Exército Portuguêsexercito-pt ·
Portugal, 01:40, 2 November 2026
- The Final Polls Show a Blue Surge. Can We Trust Them?The New York Times ·
United States, 01:20, 2 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Last-minute polls in the US point to a Democratic lead in the midterm elections, including the Ohio Senate and gubernatorial races. The New York Times asks whether these final polls, which show a blue surge, can be trusted.
- Democrats Show Strength in Final Days of Race for the Senate, New Polls FindThe New York Times ·
United States, 01:15, 2 November 2026
- Modelo da reforma eleitoral divide Câmara e ameaça implodir acordo para frear PLFolha de S.Paulo ·
Brazil, 01:10, 2 November 2026
- Democrats have high hopes for midterms, but polls have let them down beforeBBC News ·
United Kingdom, 01:05, 2 November 2026
- A verdadeira caixa-preta das eleiçõesFolha de S.Paulo ·
Brazil, 01:05, 2 November 2026
- Israeli officials say results stand as Netanyahu claims election ‘stolen’Al Jazeera (state media) ·
Qatar, 00:55, 2 November 2026
- Michigan candidates Abdul El-Sayed and Mike Rogers: The 60 Minutes InterviewsCBS News ·
United States, 00:50, 2 November 2026
- Abdul El-Sayed, Mike Rogers make final pitch to Michigan votersCBS News ·
United States, 00:50, 2 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Abdul El-Sayed and Mike Rogers made their final appeal to Michigan voters, according to CBS News. Mike Rogers presents himself as a Senate candidate and asks Michigan voters for their vote, according to Fox News.
- 60 Minutes Transcript: Candidates Abdul El-Sayed and Mike RogersCBS News ·
United States, 00:50, 2 November 2026
- Lula apelou ao populismo para conquistar pequenos empreendedores na reta final da eleiçãoGazeta do Povo ·
Brazil, 00:45, 2 November 2026
- ‘Husband Husband’ to ‘????’ and ‘XXX’: After SIR, Bengaluru’s electoral rolls riddled with errorsThe Hindu ·
India, 00:35, 2 November 2026
- Bariloche: la alianza oficialista se quedaba con la mayoría en las elecciones para convencionales constituyentesLa Nación ·
Argentina, 00:35, 2 November 2026
- Los centros de datos llegan a las urnas de EEUUEl Mundo ·
Spain, 00:21, 2 November 2026
- Otti retains deputy, kicks off re-election campaignPunch ·
Nigeria, 00:06, 2 November 2026
- DOJ urges sanctions for database analysis critical of its noncitizen voting claimsABC News ·
United States, 00:05, 2 November 2026
Veramundi summary
The U.S. Justice Department has called for sanctions against a database analysis that criticized its claims about noncitizen voting.
- Lagos gov candidates to face voters at debatePunch ·
Nigeria, 00:00, 2 November 2026
- A dos días de las elecciones: Trump amenaza con vetos y la Justicia interviene en AlaskaClarín ·
Argentina, 00:00, 2 November 2026
- Coalition pledges hundreds of new fire trucks ahead of Victorian state electionABC News ·
Australia, 23:55, 1 November 2026
- Cuál es la diferencia entre demócratas y republicanos y por qué cada vez hay más candidatos independientes en USALa Nación ·
Argentina, 23:55, 1 November 2026
- España: El desastre ferroviario en Toledo es un golpe para Pedro Sánchez, quien ya estaba en desventaja electoralClarín ·
Argentina, 23:40, 1 November 2026
- AMU’s wants women on campus, not at the ballot boxThe Hindu ·
India, 23:35, 1 November 2026
- Trump accuses Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed of Muslim Brotherhood tiesThe National (state media) ·
United Arab Emirates, 23:26, 1 November 2026
- Justice Department urges sanctions for database analysis critical of its noncitizen voting claimsPBS NewsHour ·
United States, 23:20, 1 November 2026
Veramundi summary
The U.S. Justice Department has called for sanctions against a database analysis that criticized its claims about noncitizen voting.
- Democrats turn on each other in Michigan ahead of midterm electionsThe Sydney Morning Herald ·
Australia, 23:10, 1 November 2026
- Democrat endorses Republican candidate in key Michigan Senate race as party spat eruptsBBC News ·
United Kingdom, 23:10, 1 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Democrat Haley Stevens endorses the Republican candidate in a critical Michigan Senate race, sparking a party dispute. Al Jazeera reports that Trump invited Stevens to join the Republican Party. The Guardian asks why a Democrat endorsed a rival Republican in Michigan, without giving an answer in its headline.
- Estados Unidos: la Casa Blanca promete ayudas por 15.000 millones de dólares al sector rural, un voto clave en las eleccionesClarín ·
Argentina, 23:01, 1 November 2026
- “Se por um ganho eleitoral passássemos a défice, isso seria criminoso”negocios ·
Portugal, 22:45, 1 November 2026
- 'I've had people eating cat food': Rising cost of living top of mind for US votersbbc-business ·
United Kingdom, 22:40, 1 November 2026
- Iliana Iotova leads Bulgarian presidential election — CECTASS (state media) ·
Russia, 22:20, 1 November 2026
Veramundi summary
According to exit polls, Bulgaria's acting president Iliana Iotova wins the presidential run-off. Al Jazeera also reports Iotova ahead in the run-off exit polls. TASS reports that Iotova leads the Bulgarian presidential election, according to the Central Election Commission.
- 'Our people don't want handouts': Pasifika voters want action on bread-and-butter issuesRNZ ·
New Zealand, 22:05, 1 November 2026
- On the Ballot in California: The Prospects for a National Wealth TaxThe New York Times ·
United States, 22:05, 1 November 2026
- Justiça nega pedido de Trump para suspender a eleição ao Senado no AlascaMetrópoles ·
Brazil, 22:05, 1 November 2026
- Elecciones en EE.UU.: crece el temor a que Donald Trump denuncie fraude si pierden los republicanosClarín ·
Argentina, 22:00, 1 November 2026
- Eleições nos EUA. Democrats podem ter vitória histórica no KansasRTP ·
Portugal, 21:55, 1 November 2026
- Alongside Zini and AG, election chief stresses election ‘conducted properly,’ results won’t changeThe Times of Israel ·
Israel, 21:50, 1 November 2026
- Election 2026: The electorates to watch on the big nightRNZ ·
New Zealand, 21:45, 1 November 2026
- Democratic Rep. Stevens endorses GOP candidate Mike Rogers in Michigan US Senate raceABC News ·
United States, 21:45, 1 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Democratic Rep. Haley Stevens reportedly endorsed Republican Mike Rogers in the Michigan US Senate race, according to ABC News. CBS News describes the reaction in Michigan to Stevens' endorsement of Rogers as "madness".
- Senador democrata sofre AVC a dias das eleições legislativas nos EUAFolha de S.Paulo ·
Brazil, 21:30, 1 November 2026
- CONGRESS IN THE BALANCE: A blue tsunami, a tide, or chaos as usual — the US midterm electionDaily Maverick ·
South Africa, 21:26, 1 November 2026
- Justiça rejeita ação de Trump contra eleição no Alasca com candidatos homônimosFolha de S.Paulo ·
Brazil, 21:25, 1 November 2026
Veramundi summary
A judge rejected a Trump lawsuit seeking to block the election result in Alaska, according to Poder360 and Folha de S.Paulo. Folha de S.Paulo says the case involved candidates with the same name.
- Trump afirma que candidato independiente al Senado en Alaska está en paradero desconocidoClarín ·
Argentina, 21:20, 1 November 2026
- "Aunque se confirme injerencia extranjera, no afectaría resultados en Israel"; ciudadanos votaron en cifras récord, dice Comisión ElectoralEl Universal ·
Mexico, 21:10, 1 November 2026
- The Economist afirma que mercado tem razões para estar consternado com eleição de LulaGazeta do Povo ·
Brazil, 21:00, 1 November 2026
- Bulgarian President wins runoff election: exit pollsThe Hindu ·
India, 20:55, 1 November 2026
Veramundi summary
According to exit polls, Bulgaria's acting president Iliana Iotova wins the presidential run-off. Al Jazeera also reports Iotova ahead in the run-off exit polls. TASS reports that Iotova leads the Bulgarian presidential election, according to the Central Election Commission.
- Bulgaria’s acting President Iotova leads in run-off exit pollsAl Jazeera (state media) ·
Qatar, 20:51, 1 November 2026
Veramundi summary
According to exit polls, Bulgaria's acting president Iliana Iotova wins the presidential run-off. Al Jazeera also reports Iotova ahead in the run-off exit polls. TASS reports that Iotova leads the Bulgarian presidential election, according to the Central Election Commission.
- 2027: South-East Has No Presidential Candidate, Umahi DeclaresChannels TV ·
Nigeria, 20:51, 1 November 2026
- Democrat apoia candidato republicano ao Senado e Trump aplaudeJornal de Notícias ·
Portugal, 20:50, 1 November 2026
Veramundi summary
A Democrat elected in Michigan backs a Republican Senate candidate and rejects Abdul El-Sayed's nomination, according to the headlines. Trump applauds the decision, according to Jornal de Notícias and Expresso.
- The state of play in the US midterm electionsDaily Maverick ·
South Africa, 20:45, 1 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Four newspapers from different countries cover the US midterm elections, with headlines framing the topic as a countdown or a list of things to watch. The Jerusalem Post, in an editorial, links the wait for the midterm elections to a feeling of waiting for a war with Iran.
- LOCAL ELECTIONS 2026: Thirteen mayoral candidates, plenty of blame and a crowd of fed-up residentsDaily Maverick ·
South Africa, 20:45, 1 November 2026
- Violência política: Disque 100 recebeu 189 denúncias durante eleiçãoAgência Brasil ·
Brazil, 20:45, 1 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Agência Brasil reports that Disque 100 received 189 complaints of political violence during the election. Poder360 states that cases of political violence quadrupled in October at Disque 100.
- Leia o que Trump disse até agora sobre as eleições no BrasilPoder360 ·
Brazil, 20:35, 1 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Poder360 publishes a compilation of what Trump has said so far about Brazil's elections. Metrópoles publishes in full Daniel Vorcaro's petition to the IACHR against Brazil.
- Israel elections chief says inquiry into irregularities will not undermine resultThe Hindu ·
India, 20:25, 1 November 2026
- Zini clashes with Shin Bet officials over need to expand tools used in elections interference caseil-jpost ·
Israel, 20:25, 1 November 2026
- Para los iraníes, las elecciones en Estados Unidos son el inicio de nuevos bombardeosClarín ·
Argentina, 20:20, 1 November 2026
- Mãos à obra 1: capital político acumulado na corrida eleitoral abre uma janela de oportunidadeestadao-economia ·
Brazil, 20:20, 1 November 2026
- US judge dismisses Trump election lawsuit in AlaskaThe Express Tribune ·
Pakistan, 20:16, 1 November 2026
- 2027: Five Rivers gov candidates sign pactPunch ·
Nigeria, 20:16, 1 November 2026
- Mark Carney revela avances en diálogo comercial con Trump; negociaciones avanzan antes de eleccionesEl Universal ·
Mexico, 20:16, 1 November 2026
- Les soupçons d’irrégularités ne remettront pas en cause les résultats des élections en IsraëlLe Devoir ·
Canada, 20:16, 1 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Israel's electoral commission says suspected irregularities in the legislative elections will not call the results into question. Libération reports that the commission confirms "serious suspicions" of irregularities but says they will not "call into question" the results.
- Présidentielle en Bulgarie : Iliana Iotova remporte l’élection, selon plusieurs sondages à la sortie des urnesLe Monde ·
France, 20:10, 1 November 2026
- Juíza rejeita ação de Trump para barrar resultado da eleição no AlascaPoder360 ·
Brazil, 20:10, 1 November 2026
Veramundi summary
A judge rejected a Trump lawsuit seeking to block the election result in Alaska, according to Poder360 and Folha de S.Paulo. Folha de S.Paulo says the case involved candidates with the same name.
- 'Despicable betrayal': Democrat backs GOP candidate in key midterms raceABC News ·
Australia, 20:05, 1 November 2026
- Calendário econômico da semana: Copom, trabalho e eleições nos EUA são destaquesinfomoney ·
Brazil, 20:05, 1 November 2026
- Israeli officials say elections won't be undermined, and suspects in bribery case are freedPBS NewsHour ·
United States, 20:05, 1 November 2026
- 1926: Presidente eleito pretende mudar moeda do Brasil e criar cruzeiroFolha de S.Paulo ·
Brazil, 20:05, 1 November 2026
- Justiça rejeita ação de Trump sobre eleições no Alascavalor ·
Brazil, 20:00, 1 November 2026
- Alaska : la justice rejette une tentative du gouvernement Trump de bloquer la certification d'une électionLe Figaro ·
France, 19:55, 1 November 2026
- Trump se prepara para gobernar sin el Congreso y resistir las investigaciones demócratas si pierde las eleccionesLa Nación ·
Argentina, 19:55, 1 November 2026
- Haley Stevens endorses GOP candidate in Michigan Senate race, spurning Abdul El-SayedNPR ·
United States, 19:55, 1 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Democrat Haley Stevens is backing Republican Mike Rogers in the Michigan Senate race after a clash with Abdul El-Sayed, according to NPR, The National and ABC News. The Jerusalem Post highlights that Stevens is a pro-Israel Democrat. The Guardian reports that Democrats are incensed and calls it a "despicable betrayal". The New York Times describes the El-Sayed–Stevens episode as a meltdown, and Clarín reports anger among Democrats.
- Pela primeira vez desde as eleições, Eisenkot admite apoio de deputados dos partidos árabes para governar IsraelPúblico ·
Portugal, 19:50, 1 November 2026