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Leitão Amaro asks the opposition for responsibility on the budget and says orders to the police fall to PSP commanders. In Amares, the opposition voted down the 2027 municipal budget.

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Foreign Affairs Minister Paulo Rangel says the government will never advocate historical reparations to Portugal's former colonies.

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NPR presents fishing as a central issue in the tight U.S. Senate race in Alaska. CBS News and PBS NewsHour highlight a controversy shaking Alaska's Senate race, with PBS saying Republicans are seizing on it.

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Spain's Supreme Court lifted its warnings to ministers Bolaños and Albares after they handed over the list linked to the so-called «grandchildren law», according to El Mundo. On the same issue, El País reports the court will consider whether to also suspend voting by the children of naturalised citizens, while ABC says the court refuses to suspend the census of those children without first hearing the parties.

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The Portuguese Parliament, the Assembleia da República, opens to citizen visits this Saturday afternoon, according to RTP and Observador.

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The government approved a cut to income tax (IRS) rates for 2026 after parliamentary authorisation, according to RTP. Jornal de Notícias warns that the IRS cut at the end of the year will affect future refunds.

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A complaint filed with the Attorney General's Office calls for an urgent investigation into the PSP's conduct at the encampments. According to Observador, the complaint is directed at the PSP director and the government.

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The minister says the 50-euro increase in the minimum wage "is not little", according to Expresso and Observador. Jornal de Notícias adds that the prime minister says housing cannot be built overnight.

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Netanyahu's Likud party accuses Arab parties of "stealing" the election in Israel and asks police to investigate their votes. Far-right minister Ben Gvir calls for the arrest of Arab party leaders and accuses them of fraud in a record-turnout vote. According to La Nación, Netanyahu points at Qatar over the strong gains of Arab parties in the election.

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The Wall Street Journal criticises the Brazilian government, accusing it of political revenge against Flávio Bolsonaro. According to Il Fatto Quotidiano, Trump cleared Bolsonaro's arrival in the US, and he entered on a humanitarian permit.

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The minister says the 50-euro increase in the minimum wage "is not little", according to Expresso and Observador. Jornal de Notícias adds that the prime minister says housing cannot be built overnight.

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Alaska's governor has ordered an investigation into alleged links between the Democratic campaign and a same-name candidate, according to BBC News, Fox News and ABC News. Fox News ties the probe to a New York Times report on an alleged Democrat-linked election scheme. PBS NewsHour and CBS News name Peltola's campaign, and CBS mentions claims about candidate recruitment.

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Election results in Israel give Netanyahu's bloc first place but without a majority, according to several outlets. Fox News points to three possible paths toward forming a new government. Al Jazeera reports that Netanyahu is attacking Palestinian-Israeli parties after falling short of a majority.

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The Portuguese government announces support of up to 80% for the purchase of electric cars by lower-income citizens. Observador reports that this support is included in the 2027 State Budget.

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Three Brazilian outlets report that the government's accounts closed September with a surplus of R$ 4.8 billion.

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Three Brazilian outlets report that the government's accounts closed September with a surplus of R$ 4.8 billion.

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Three Brazilian outlets report that the government's accounts closed September with a surplus of R$ 4.8 billion.

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Israel's parties are preparing for difficult negotiations over forming a government, with no clear path ahead, according to The New York Times. Haaretz argues that the opposition should form a government with Arab parties. Dhaka Tribune and Dawn report that Israel is pressuring Arab parties as Netanyahu seeks to form a government.

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Government data shows the US economy grew at an annualized rate of 3.4% in the third quarter. NPR reports that data shows the US economy is doing well, days before the midterm elections.

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Alaska's governor has ordered an investigation into alleged links between the Democratic campaign and a same-name candidate, according to BBC News, Fox News and ABC News. Fox News ties the probe to a New York Times report on an alleged Democrat-linked election scheme. PBS NewsHour and CBS News name Peltola's campaign, and CBS mentions claims about candidate recruitment.

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Netanyahu's Likud party accuses Arab parties of "stealing" the election in Israel and asks police to investigate their votes. Far-right minister Ben Gvir calls for the arrest of Arab party leaders and accuses them of fraud in a record-turnout vote. According to La Nación, Netanyahu points at Qatar over the strong gains of Arab parties in the election.

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Obama mocked the Trump team's reaction to a remark he made about the Cheesecake Factory, according to Al Jazeera. ABC News reports that Obama slammed Trump for getting angry over his Cheesecake Factory comment. Dawn describes the mockery as aimed at the government-wide response to that remark, ahead of the US midterms.

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Alaska's governor has ordered an investigation into alleged links between the Democratic campaign and a same-name candidate, according to BBC News, Fox News and ABC News. Fox News ties the probe to a New York Times report on an alleged Democrat-linked election scheme. PBS NewsHour and CBS News name Peltola's campaign, and CBS mentions claims about candidate recruitment.

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Israel's parties are preparing for difficult negotiations over forming a government, with no clear path ahead, according to The New York Times. Haaretz argues that the opposition should form a government with Arab parties. Dhaka Tribune and Dawn report that Israel is pressuring Arab parties as Netanyahu seeks to form a government.

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Newspapers report that Israel's election produced no clear winner, with about 88% to 90% of votes counted. Haaretz and The New York Times focus on explaining what happens next and how Israel could get a prime minister. The Wire reports that Trump will "take a look" at helping Netanyahu.

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A report points to a lit cigarette as the likely cause of the Hong Kong fire, and the South China Morning Post adds combustible materials and «human fault». Hong Kong's Housing Minister resigned after the fire investigation found inadequate oversight, according to The Hindu.

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After Israel's election, parties are preparing for lengthy talks, and The New York Times says there is no clear path to forming a government. Al Jazeera asks whether Netanyahu or Eisenkot can form the next coalition, while The Hindu reports that Golan urges Eisenkot's bloc to govern with Arab parties to oust Netanyahu. Haaretz argues that the opposition should form a government with Arab parties, and The Wire quotes former minister Yossi Beilin saying Netanyahu has done better than expected but Eisenkot could still form a government.

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The Houthis of Yemen say they hit the Saudi Ras Tanura refinery with a missile. The Saudi-led coalition says it intercepted and destroyed a Houthi ballistic missile fired toward the kingdom. ANSA reports the same episode as a missile intercepted and destroyed, with no mention of any hit.

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According to El País, farmers suspended their protest outside the Ministry of Agriculture over the train accident. Semana and ABC report disturbances outside the Ministry of Transport during a protest linked to the Urda train accident.

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