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- Democrats prepare to take Congress after sweeping winsCBS News ·
United States, 11:55, 5 November 2026
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Democrats are preparing to take control of Congress after sweeping wins, according to CBS News. NPR reports that Democrats hope to get several measures done now that they hold the majority, without specifying which in the headline.
- Democrats take back Congress: What it means for Donald TrumpThe Hindu ·
India, 11:50, 5 November 2026
- Senado irá analisar possibilidade de Flávio participar de outras votações dos EUAinfomoney ·
Brazil, 11:50, 5 November 2026
- Oposição pede impeachment de presidente do Paraguaiinfomoney ·
Brazil, 11:50, 5 November 2026
- Governo envia PEC que prorroga IPI sobre bens afetados pelo Imposto Seletivoinfomoney ·
Brazil, 11:50, 5 November 2026
- US unlikely to halt assistance to Kiev after Republicans’ defeat in Congress — MedvedevTASS (state media) ·
Russia, 11:45, 5 November 2026
- Turkey to bring Akkuyu NPP into operation in coming weeks — ministerTASS (state media) ·
Russia, 11:45, 5 November 2026
- ‘Knives out’: Will Congress impeach Pete Hegseth after GOP midterms loss?Al Jazeera (state media) ·
Qatar, 11:45, 5 November 2026
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Several headlines report that Republicans are turning against Pete Hegseth after the midterm defeat, and Al Jazeera asks whether Congress could impeach him. CBS News reports that Trump says he is not firing Pete Hegseth. Der Spiegel says Hegseth defends the war in Iran and clings to his post; El País writes that Republicans are targeting him over his role in the Iran war.
- Grupo Toky: CVM indefere pedido de interrupção do prazo para assembleia de sexta-feiravalor ·
Brazil, 11:45, 5 November 2026
- Government probes Shurugwi mine violenceNewsDay ·
Zimbabwe, 11:40, 5 November 2026
- Cinco heridos deja balacera ocurrida en la comuna de Puente Alto: alcalde Toledo informa de cierre del Cesfam ante ausencia policialLa Tercera ·
Chile, 11:40, 5 November 2026
- Rebajas de condenas: Gobierno acusó a la oposición de crear "circo político con un drama humano"Cooperativa ·
Chile, 11:40, 5 November 2026
- Minister says electoral reforms panel to have 2 members each from PML-N, PPP and PTIDawn ·
Pakistan, 11:30, 5 November 2026
- Operación Iron 2.0 en Cali lleva 83 capturas: el alcalde Eder entrega detalles y supervisa la redadaSemana ·
Colombia, 11:30, 5 November 2026
- Netanyahu pierde apoyo clave en el parlamento y refuerza a su rival en las eleccionesSemana ·
Colombia, 11:30, 5 November 2026
- Not just Congress: Democrats’ blue wave washes over state legislatures across USThe Guardian ·
United Kingdom, 11:30, 5 November 2026
Veramundi summary
The Guardian and The New York Times describe a Democratic blue wave that reaches beyond Congress to state legislatures across the US. The South China Morning Post (Hong Kong) says the Democrats' win means rough waters ahead for US-China relations.
- Maioria democrata no Congresso reabre dossiê cripto mas promete regras mais apertadasnegocios ·
Portugal, 11:30, 5 November 2026
- Governo prepara salário mínimo de 970 euros em janeironegocios ·
Portugal, 11:30, 5 November 2026
- Kast se reúne con el presidente del gobierno español, Pedro Sánchez, en medio de su gira por EuropaLa Tercera ·
Chile, 11:25, 5 November 2026
- Senador do PL será relator das regras do Orçamento de 2027Gazeta do Povo ·
Brazil, 11:25, 5 November 2026
- Salário mínimo deve mesmo subir para 970 euros. “Novo acordo não está em cima da mesa”, diz ministraeco ·
Portugal, 11:25, 5 November 2026
- Nainar Nagenthran rejects T.N. Minister’s charge of AIADMK-BJP conspiracy to bring down TVK governmentThe Hindu ·
India, 11:20, 5 November 2026
- Measles vaccine failures under interim govt being investigated: State ministerThe Daily Star ·
Bangladesh, 11:20, 5 November 2026
- Governo da França convoca 70 mil policiais para conter manifestaçõesMetrópoles ·
Brazil, 11:20, 5 November 2026
- FCC rejects JUI-F appeal against election of its own lawmakerThe Express Tribune ·
Pakistan, 11:15, 5 November 2026
- Governo Lula tentou impedir notificação de estupros em casos de aborto, mas não conseguiuGazeta do Povo ·
Brazil, 11:15, 5 November 2026
- Crise bancária leva oposição a pedir impeachment do presidente do Paraguaig1-economia ·
Brazil, 11:15, 5 November 2026
- Here’s Who Is Meeting Israel’s President to Recommend a Prime MinisterThe New York Times ·
United States, 11:10, 5 November 2026
- Ministério da Saúde aprova regimento interno com 874 artigosPoder360 ·
Brazil, 11:10, 5 November 2026
- La intervención de Ueno Bank: cómo una crisis financiera desató una tormenta para el gobierno de Santiago PeñaEl Comercio ·
Peru, 11:05, 5 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Paraguayan President Santiago Peña resigned after the Ueno Bank scandal, according to ABC News, CBC News and Al Jazeera. Outlets describe a financial crisis tied to one bank and mounting political pressure on the government. La Nación and El Universal report that Peña's own party would back an impeachment motion, while NPR says Congress impeached him minutes after his resignation.
- Ada Colau acusa a Pedro Sánchez de apropiarse de los logros de los ministros de Sumar en su campañaABC ·
Spain, 11:05, 5 November 2026
- Trump library plans on collision course with Democratic CongressCBS News ·
United States, 11:05, 5 November 2026
- Ukrainian, Azerbaijani ministers meet in Ukraine for energy talksThe Kyiv Independent ·
Ukraine, 10:55, 5 November 2026
- EU disburses over 4 billion euros in budget support to UkraineThe Kyiv Independent ·
Ukraine, 10:50, 5 November 2026
- Congress defeat: How Trump’s allies are distancing themselves from Iran warAl Jazeera (state media) ·
Qatar, 10:50, 5 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Trump says the Iran war hurt Republicans, which CBS News reports as a reason for losing the midterms. According to Punch, Vance attributes the Republican midterm defeat to the Iran war. Al Jazeera reports that Trump's allies are distancing themselves from the war after the congressional defeat. Geo News and The Jerusalem Post focus on the pressure on Trump and on how long the war can last.
- El Parlamento Europeo suaviza el veto al motor de combustión en 2035 y rescata a la industria del automóvilABC ·
Spain, 10:50, 5 November 2026
- El Congreso debatirá los decretos leyes de vivienda la víspera de la campaña electoralABC ·
Spain, 10:50, 5 November 2026
- Prefeitura de SP nega terreno para novo centro de treinamento do Santos FCMetrópoles ·
Brazil, 10:45, 5 November 2026
- Governo quer Matemática obrigatória até ao 12.º ano em todos os cursosnegocios ·
Portugal, 10:45, 5 November 2026
- Who are the Cabinet members of BARMM chief Macacua’s admin?Rappler ·
Philippines, 10:40, 5 November 2026
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- Opposition parties call for new Knesset speaker vote to be moved up amid rumors of Likud disruptionil-jpost ·
Israel, 10:40, 5 November 2026
- Jamaat backs Tk 30,000 garment wage demand, seeks opposition role on wage boardThe Daily Star ·
Bangladesh, 10:40, 5 November 2026
- Una elección de alcalde en Perú se definió tirando una moneda al aireClarín ·
Argentina, 10:40, 5 November 2026
- TJSP extingue ação contra Prefeitura de SP por falta de ônibus nas eleiçõesMetrópoles ·
Brazil, 10:40, 5 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Mendonça dismissed or shelved the TSE case on the secrecy-breach dispute between Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro, according to Folha de S.Paulo, Gazeta do Povo and Poder360.
- A month after Yemen government offensive began, war of attrition takes holdAl Jazeera (state media) ·
Qatar, 10:25, 5 November 2026
- State minister: No travel pass for HasinaDhaka Tribune ·
Bangladesh, 10:25, 5 November 2026
- Relator admite flexibilizar redução da maioridade penal após impasse no CongressoGazeta do Povo ·
Brazil, 10:25, 5 November 2026
Veramundi summary
According to Gazeta do Povo, the rapporteur admits he may ease the proposal to lower the age of criminal responsibility after a deadlock in Congress. The Federal District secretary backs lowering the age of criminal responsibility and says it is fair, according to Metrópoles. Folha de S.Paulo reports that the Bolsonarist caucus sees a 14-year age of criminal responsibility as unrealistic and accepts lowering it to 16.
- Quem vai comandar o Congresso em 2027? Entenda a disputa entre Lula e PLinfomoney ·
Brazil, 10:20, 5 November 2026
- Minister: Number of open AP holders soared fourfold to 414 since 2019Malaysiakini ·
Malaysia, 10:10, 5 November 2026
- Republicans turn on Trump after devastating midterm losses hand Democrats control of CongressFox News ·
United States, 10:10, 5 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Democrats take back control of Congress in the midterm elections, according to ABC News. Fox News and CBS News describe Republican losses in the same midterms, with Fox reporting a backlash against Trump.
- Habitação. Quais as posições de PS e Chega na antecâmara da reunião com o Governo?RTP ·
Portugal, 10:10, 5 November 2026
Veramundi summary
RTP asks what the positions of the PS and Chega are ahead of the housing meeting with the Government. Observador quotes a figure who says believing Chega's demagoguery is an illusion, on the same housing topic.
- Israel. Eisenkot ganha força para formar governo em dia de reuniões com presidente do paísdinheiro-vivo ·
Portugal, 10:10, 5 November 2026
- Republican Party’s defeat in US Congress election unlikely to impact Russia’s interestsTASS (state media) ·
Russia, 10:05, 5 November 2026
- Habitação. Quais as posições do PS e Chega na antecâmara da reunião com o Governo?RTP ·
Portugal, 10:05, 5 November 2026
Veramundi summary
A meeting on housing with the government is scheduled, and it is unclear whether it will produce solutions, according to Observador. RTP asks what positions the PS and Chega hold ahead of that meeting, without detailing them in the headlines.
- Oposição pede ao Parlamento destituição do PresidenteObservador ·
Portugal, 10:05, 5 November 2026
- Carlos Bolsonaro representa pai no Senado e PL questiona método de MarinhoMetrópoles ·
Brazil, 10:05, 5 November 2026
- Oposição pede ao Parlamento destituição do Presidenteobservador-economia ·
Portugal, 10:05, 5 November 2026
- ¿Impulsar la economía? ¿Investigar la corrupción? ¿Todo junto? El nuevo Congreso demócrata en Estados Unidos decide sus primeros pasosEl País ·
Spain, 10:00, 5 November 2026
- "Mi lugar favorito en California es un pequeño pueblo de montaña que vale la pena visitar en cualquier época del año; además, su alcalde es un perro"Clarín ·
Argentina, 10:00, 5 November 2026
- Do E-Lar aos carros elétricos: Governo prepara nova vaga de apoios para 2027negocios ·
Portugal, 10:00, 5 November 2026
- Poundland’s US owner says retailer remains ‘vulnerable’, after talks with ministersguardian-business ·
United Kingdom, 10:00, 5 November 2026
- 2027: Keyamo faults opposition over ‘rig and die’ claimPunch ·
Nigeria, 09:55, 5 November 2026
- Govt targets 5,000MW solar power before next summer: Energy ministerThe Daily Star ·
Bangladesh, 09:55, 5 November 2026
- Vicente Vallés pone en evidencia al Gobierno por la dimisión de Óscar Puente: «Defendieron que el ministro no tenía culpa de nada»ABC ·
Spain, 09:45, 5 November 2026
- Israel. Eisenkot ganha força para formar governo em dia de reuniões com presidente do paísDiário de Notícias ·
Portugal, 09:45, 5 November 2026
- Parliament passes resolution seeking expulsion of opposition lawmaker over controversial remarksYonhap ·
South Korea, 09:35, 5 November 2026
- The LiftEd Development Impact Bond (DIB) Helps Strengthen Reading and Math Skills for More Than Half a Million Children in Indian Government SchoolsThe Wire ·
India, 09:35, 5 November 2026
- Midterms 2026 : comment la coalition d’électeurs qui avait permis la victoire de Donald Trump en 2024 s’est délitéeLe Monde ·
France, 09:35, 5 November 2026
- Honorato, do Bradesco: BC fez um pedido implícito de ajuda ao governovalor ·
Brazil, 09:30, 5 November 2026
- What Democrat-controlled US Congress means for AI, trade, immigration, oilThe Indian Express ·
India, 09:25, 5 November 2026
- PL confirma Rogério Marinho na disputa pela presidência do SenadoGazeta do Povo ·
Brazil, 09:25, 5 November 2026
- CGTP reúne-se com grupo parlamentar do PSD para apresentar reivindicações para 2027dinheiro-vivo ·
Portugal, 09:25, 5 November 2026
- Governo Lula: leia a agenda do presidente nesta 5ª feiraPoder360 ·
Brazil, 09:20, 5 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Two Brazilian outlets, Poder360 and Metrópoles, reported on President Lula's agenda for the coming days, including a meeting with ministers. Metrópoles says the meeting will discuss a provisional measure (MP) from the Ministry of Security; Poder360 does not specify the subject.
- 7h. Habitação. Governo reconhece vitória política de PRobservador-economia ·
Portugal, 09:20, 5 November 2026
- Poundland’s US owner says retailer remains ‘vulnerable’, after talks with ministersThe Guardian ·
United Kingdom, 09:10, 5 November 2026
- Lula busca driblar “estelionato eleitoral”. Direita articula aliança no SenadoGazeta do Povo ·
Brazil, 09:10, 5 November 2026
- S. Korea eyes sustainable growth beyond chip-led boom: finance ministerYonhap ·
South Korea, 09:06, 5 November 2026
- Delhi minister apologises to NCR residents over vehicle curbs, blames Punjab for pollutionThe Indian Express ·
India, 09:06, 5 November 2026
- Amit Shah at Karnal rally says Rahul Gandhi creating ‘ruckus’ culture in ParliamentThe Hindu ·
India, 09:06, 5 November 2026
- What to watch for as Carney introduces his 2nd federal budgetCBC News ·
Canada, 09:06, 5 November 2026
- CGTP reúne-se com grupo parlamentar do PSD para apresentar reivindicações para 2027Diário de Notícias ·
Portugal, 09:05, 5 November 2026
- Governo prepara novos projetos para área de segurança após aprovação de emendaFolha de S.Paulo ·
Brazil, 09:05, 5 November 2026
- Shift in US congressional power balance will not alter EU’s anti-Russian stance — expertTASS (state media) ·
Russia, 08:55, 5 November 2026
- Trovato morto in un hotel a Berlino il ministro dell’Economia della Baviera Hubert Aiwanger: poche ore prima non si era sentito beneIl Fatto Quotidiano ·
Italy, 08:55, 5 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Hubert Aiwanger, Bavaria's deputy prime minister, was reported found dead in a Berlin hotel by Spanish and Peruvian outlets. Italian daily Il Fatto Quotidiano describes Aiwanger as Bavaria's economy minister and says he had felt unwell a few hours earlier.
- Abdul El-Sayed’s historic Senate victory sparks mixed reactions across Egypt, the Middle Eastil-jpost ·
Israel, 08:55, 5 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Abdul El-Sayed won the US Senate primary, which outlets describe as a historic result. The Jerusalem Post reports mixed reactions in Egypt and the Middle East, while Clarín reports Arab jubilation, two readings the headlines present without confirming each other. Dhaka Tribune emphasises that the victory came against big names in politics.
- Presidente da Câmara dos EUA renunciará ao cargo após derrota republicanaMetrópoles ·
Brazil, 08:55, 5 November 2026
Veramundi summary
The speaker of the U.S. House will step down as Republican leader from January, according to the headlines. The outlets link the decision to the Republicans' electoral defeat.
- El Ministerio de Transportes solo recibe el 2% de las modificaciones presupuestarias del Gobiernoel-pais-economia ·
Spain, 08:55, 5 November 2026
- Governo prevê entregar Hospital Geral de Nampula no primeiro trimestre de 2027Carta de Moçambique ·
Mozambique, 08:50, 5 November 2026
- El Ministerio de Transportes solo recibe el 2% de las modificaciones presupuestarias del GobiernoEl País ·
Spain, 08:45, 5 November 2026
- ‘Eleitores estão exaustos com seus governos’, diz analistavalor ·
Brazil, 08:45, 5 November 2026
- Partido começa a tratar com MDB espaços no governovalor ·
Brazil, 08:45, 5 November 2026
- Governo publica MP do Imposto Seletivovalor ·
Brazil, 08:45, 5 November 2026
- Governo define alíquotas do Imposto Seletivovalor ·
Brazil, 08:45, 5 November 2026
- Democrats flex congressional majorities as Trump accepts electoral lossesDawn ·
Pakistan, 08:40, 5 November 2026
- [Ask the Tax Whiz] P7.2-trillion budget: The Senate’s defining testRappler ·
Philippines, 08:40, 5 November 2026
- 2027: Ondo APC elders reject rainbow coalitionPunch ·
Nigeria, 08:40, 5 November 2026
- 92% of Ghanaian households have access to improved drinking water – Government StatisticianMyJoyOnline ·
Ghana, 08:40, 5 November 2026
- Ministro da Educação está "muito preocupado» com impasse na eleição do reitor da Universidade Nova de LisboaExpresso ·
Portugal, 08:40, 5 November 2026
Veramundi summary
The government says it is "very worried" about the deadlock in the election of the rector of Universidade Nova de Lisboa, according to RTP. Expresso reports that the education minister is "very worried" about the same deadlock in the rector election at Universidade Nova de Lisboa.
- KOSPI falls 5% as Democrats sweep Congress, rattling chip stocksHankyoreh ·
South Korea, 08:31, 5 November 2026
Veramundi summary
According to Hankyoreh, South Korea's KOSPI fell 5% after Democrats swept Congress, pressuring chip stocks. CBS News reports that stocks fell on fears of AI restrictions after Democrats won control of Congress. Both headlines link the market drop to the Democratic win in Congress, but CBS points to fears of AI restrictions as the cause, while Hankyoreh mentions only chip stocks.
- How Trump’s weakened grip on Congress complicates talks with ChinaSouth China Morning Post ·
Hong Kong, 08:31, 5 November 2026
- Fourteen people held in basement near Kiev, four with health problems — lawmakerTASS (state media) ·
Russia, 08:25, 5 November 2026
- Governo quer Matemática obrigatória até ao 12.º anoRTP ·
Portugal, 08:25, 5 November 2026
Veramundi summary
The government wants Mathematics to be compulsory until Year 12, according to Público, Diário de Notícias, Expresso and RTP. Observador quotes the claim that compulsory Mathematics does not guarantee better learning. Jornal de Notícias says there are not enough resources to make Mathematics compulsory until Year 12.
- IN BRIEF: Armenian opposition forms united front against PashinyanTASS (state media) ·
Russia, 08:20, 5 November 2026
- Health ministry warns of potentially fatal heatstroke as temperatures riseNewsDay ·
Zimbabwe, 08:15, 5 November 2026
- Politics of fear failed to stop El-Sayed's historic US Senate winThe Express Tribune ·
Pakistan, 08:15, 5 November 2026
- France faces fresh protest wave with budget impasse deepeningThe Japan Times ·
Japan, 08:10, 5 November 2026
- Pedro Abrunhosa deixa duras críticas ao Governo e a BelémRTP ·
Portugal, 08:10, 5 November 2026
- Delhi government may conduct cloud seeding after Diwali, Chhath festivalsThe Indian Express ·
India, 08:00, 5 November 2026
- FULL LIST: 26 education initiatives highlighted by Tinubu’s ministerPunch ·
Nigeria, 07:55, 5 November 2026
- Abdul El-Sayed: Who is the first Muslim elected to the U.S. Senate?The Hindu ·
India, 07:55, 5 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Abdul El-Sayed has been elected a US senator; RTP and The Hindu, from India, present him as the first Muslim to reach the Senate. The Wire, from India, highlights the reaction of the elected senator's in-laws in India, who say they are delighted. Egypt Independent, from Egypt, reports that Sawiris dismisses accusations by the Muslim Brotherhood against El-Sayed.
- LIVE: Local government elections resultsMail & Guardian ·
South Africa, 07:45, 5 November 2026
- Germany’s Merz expects Trump to keep ignoring CongressAl Jazeera (state media) ·
Qatar, 07:45, 5 November 2026
- Governo dividido nos EUA promete bons dias para ações, obrigações e ouro. Dólar e petróleo saem a perdernegocios ·
Portugal, 07:45, 5 November 2026
- Ministers to target ‘wild west’ of e-bikes blocking pavementsguardian-business ·
United Kingdom, 07:45, 5 November 2026
- Lei das rendas ensombra negociações entre Governo e PS. Chega quer medidas no Orçamento do Estado para 2027eco ·
Portugal, 07:40, 5 November 2026
- Governo celebra vitória democrata e avalia efeitos na relação com os EUAMetrópoles ·
Brazil, 07:35, 5 November 2026
- Eduardo e Flávio Bolsonaro podem ser afetados pelo novo US Congress?Metrópoles ·
Brazil, 07:35, 5 November 2026
- (LEAD) Foreign ministry fails to take steps even after learning of job scam crimes in Cambodia: audit agencyYonhap ·
South Korea, 07:31, 5 November 2026
- Centuries-old UK parliament risks ‘catastrophic failure’ over delayed revampSouth China Morning Post ·
Hong Kong, 07:31, 5 November 2026
- A Democratic-controlled Congress will likely try to constrain Trump’s foreign adventuresThe Guardian ·
United Kingdom, 07:25, 5 November 2026
- CNI diz que alíquota de 11,3% da CBS aumenta carga tributária e cobra revisão do Senadofolha-mercado ·
Brazil, 07:25, 5 November 2026
- Hallan muerto en un hotel de Berlín al viceprimer ministro de Baviera, Hubert AiwangerABC ·
Spain, 07:20, 5 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Hubert Aiwanger, Bavaria's deputy prime minister, was reported found dead in a Berlin hotel by Spanish and Peruvian outlets. Italian daily Il Fatto Quotidiano describes Aiwanger as Bavaria's economy minister and says he had felt unwell a few hours earlier.
- Absence of health minister, deputy during question time courts flakMalaysiakini ·
Malaysia, 07:15, 5 November 2026
- Habitação. Governo inicia reuniões com partidos parlamentaresRTP ·
Portugal, 07:15, 5 November 2026
Veramundi summary
According to RTP, the government has begun meetings with parliamentary parties on housing. Observador reports an expectation that more meetings will take place, without specifying who holds it. Diário de Notícias says the meetings between the Chega and PS leaders and the government were marked by criticism.
- Sports minister makes dramatic push for netball at Brisbane 2032The Sydney Morning Herald ·
Australia, 07:10, 5 November 2026
- Ministers to target ‘wild west’ of e-bikes blocking pavementsThe Guardian ·
United Kingdom, 07:10, 5 November 2026
- Sucessão no Congresso: Motta isola PL e Alcolumbre tenta driblar oposiçãoMetrópoles ·
Brazil, 07:05, 5 November 2026
- Prefeito no MA ameaça cortes em serviços públicos após derrota de FlávioMetrópoles ·
Brazil, 07:05, 5 November 2026
- Votação de Janones para deputado federal cai 67% em MG de 2022 para 2026Folha de S.Paulo ·
Brazil, 07:05, 5 November 2026
- PT pede a partidos planos para ministérios e estimativa de votos para desenhar governo Lula 4Folha de S.Paulo ·
Brazil, 07:05, 5 November 2026
- CNI diz que alíquota de 11,3% da CBS aumenta carga tributária e cobra revisão do SenadoFolha de S.Paulo ·
Brazil, 07:05, 5 November 2026
Veramundi summary
The rapporteur of a Senate proposal says the 11.3% CBS rate caught him by surprise. Folha de S.Paulo reports that the CNI says this rate increases the tax burden and calls for a Senate review.
- Centomila euro al giorno per illuminare sei monumenti, a Otranto l’installazione “identitaria” voluta dal governo costa 5 volte di più rispetto all’esteroIl Fatto Quotidiano ·
Italy, 07:00, 5 November 2026
- UK government considers smart glasses ban over secret filming concernsguardian-business ·
United Kingdom, 07:00, 5 November 2026
- (LEAD) No talks yet on sanctions over N. Korea's alleged Binance theft: unification ministry officialYonhap ·
South Korea, 06:55, 5 November 2026
- WATCH: UTJ delegation kicks off second day of consultations to nominate prime ministeril-jpost ·
Israel, 06:50, 5 November 2026
- Manifestations partout en France, budget rejeté à l’Assemblée et déculottée du RC Lens en Ligue des champions… L’actu de ce jeudi 5 novembre au matinLibération ·
France, 06:45, 5 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Le Monde calls it «a humiliation» and describes a turbulent start to the season for the club. Libération lists the Lens defeat among the morning's headlines on 5 November, alongside protests across France and the budget's rejection in the National Assembly.
- Hallado muerto en un hotel de Berlín Hubert Aiwanger, viceprimer ministro de BavieraEl País ·
Spain, 06:40, 5 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Hubert Aiwanger, Bavaria's deputy prime minister, was reported found dead in a Berlin hotel by Spanish and Peruvian outlets. Italian daily Il Fatto Quotidiano describes Aiwanger as Bavaria's economy minister and says he had felt unwell a few hours earlier.
- FM Cho to attend G7 foreign ministers' meeting in Paris next weekYonhap ·
South Korea, 06:35, 5 November 2026
- Korea reassesses trade, security ties after Democrats sweep US CongressThe Korea Times ·
South Korea, 06:35, 5 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Democrats reportedly swept Congress in the 2026 US midterms, according to CGTN, which highlights five key takeaways. The Korea Times says South Korea is reassessing its trade and security ties with the US after the Democratic sweep. Hankyoreh links the same result to a 5% fall in the KOSPI, hitting chip stocks.
- N. Korea signals openess to dialogue if talks serve its interests: unification ministerYonhap ·
South Korea, 06:30, 5 November 2026
- ‘Abolish NEET’: CM Vijay reiterates Tamil Nadu government’s firm stand against medical entrance examThe Indian Express ·
India, 06:30, 5 November 2026
- Abhijeet Bhattacharya questions Daler Mehndi for not singing live, backs minister: ‘He spoke the truth’The Indian Express ·
India, 06:30, 5 November 2026
- Governo garante que alunos carenciados não serão prejudicados pelo descongelamento das propinasRTP ·
Portugal, 06:30, 5 November 2026
- Finance Minister opens up about youth population’s vast potentialThe Citizen ·
Tanzania, 06:26, 5 November 2026
- SC Rejects Petition Seeking Mandatory Rotation of SC/ST Reservations For Assembly and Parliament SeatsThe Wire ·
India, 06:10, 5 November 2026
Veramundi summary
India's Supreme Court rejected a petition seeking rotation of SC/ST-reserved seats in Parliament and state assemblies. According to The Indian Express, the court called the plea a «wrong number».
- Egyapa Mercer demands parliamentary probe into Ghana-linked cocaine seizuresMyJoyOnline ·
Ghana, 06:10, 5 November 2026
- Hong Kong government doctor found guilty of misconduct over driving convictionSouth China Morning Post ·
Hong Kong, 06:01, 5 November 2026
- Caucus: What kind of government might we actually get, whoever wins?RNZ ·
New Zealand, 05:55, 5 November 2026
- Israel’s opposition slams ‘toxic Netanyahu’ after Democrats win US CongressAl Jazeera (state media) ·
Qatar, 05:45, 5 November 2026
- 'Different' stance from Singapore: Malaysia stays diplomatic on haze, says dept ministerMalaysiakini ·
Malaysia, 05:45, 5 November 2026
- Dan Koh’s election to US Congress celebrated by ancestral Koh clan in JejuHankyoreh ·
South Korea, 05:40, 5 November 2026
- US midterm elections 2026 live: Democrats eye historic upset in Mississippi Senate race as Republican blame game beginsThe Guardian ·
United Kingdom, 05:40, 5 November 2026
Veramundi summary
According to The Indian Express, Democrats keep winning House seats, while Republicans start the blame game after the midterm defeat. The New York Times and The Sydney Morning Herald also headline the blame game that begins or continues after the US midterm elections. The Guardian reports that Democrats are eyeing a historic upset in the Mississippi Senate race as the Republican blame game begins. Al Jazeera links the US midterm shock to Israel's race for prime minister.
- Deputado sobre aulas de sexualidade: "Esquerda quer doutrinar as crianças"Metrópoles ·
Brazil, 05:40, 5 November 2026
- No talks yet on sanctions over N. Korea's alleged Binance theft: unification ministry officialYonhap ·
South Korea, 05:30, 5 November 2026
- Budget 2026 : autopsie d’un échec pour les finances publiquesLe Figaro ·
France, 05:30, 5 November 2026
- Interior Minister visits injured GIS Officer at 37 Military Hospital following Hamile explosionMyJoyOnline ·
Ghana, 05:20, 5 November 2026
- El Gobierno alerta de que la luz se triplicará con la entrada descontrolada de ‘data centers’El País ·
Spain, 05:20, 5 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Brazil's Folha de S.Paulo reports that Democrats won US elections on a promise to block data centers. Spain's El País says the government warns electricity will triple with the uncontrolled arrival of data centers. Japan's The Japan Times describes Americans who want to slow down data centers.
- Zelenskyy hopes Democratic Congress will bring more US help for UkraineAl Jazeera (state media) ·
Qatar, 05:15, 5 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Zelensky hopes the outcome of the U.S. midterm elections will bring more help for Ukraine, according to The Jerusalem Post. The Hindu and Al Jazeera also report this hope, linking it to Democratic gains in the U.S. Congress. The Hindu adds that the Republican U.S. House Speaker is set to step down.
- Cabinet ratifies defence pact with KuwaitThe Express Tribune ·
Pakistan, 05:15, 5 November 2026
- Netanyahu warns against Arab-Jewish coalition in first appearance since electionHaaretz ·
Israel, 05:15, 5 November 2026
- «Maîtres chez nous» inscrit sur le budget: «C’est chez nous!» réagissent les InnusLe Devoir ·
Canada, 05:15, 5 November 2026
- Hong Kong lawmaker proposes digital ID checks for housing estate votes to combat bid-riggingHong Kong Free Press ·
Hong Kong, 05:10, 5 November 2026
- The Czech government's new culture war assault on press freedom shows the Maga spirit is still alive in Europe | Jan BělíčekThe Guardian ·
United Kingdom, 05:10, 5 November 2026
- Ministros debatirán los primeros tres decretos legislativos: ¿Cuáles serán los alcances?El Comercio ·
Peru, 05:05, 5 November 2026
- Japan Finance Ministry calls for review of 'metabolic syndrome checkup' supportMainichi ·
Japan, 05:05, 5 November 2026
- 2027 Budget must prioritise tourism development – ConsultantMyJoyOnline ·
Ghana, 04:50, 5 November 2026
- 2026 tourism budget implementation promising, but incomplete – AnalystMyJoyOnline ·
Ghana, 04:50, 5 November 2026
- Congresso da Colômbia aprova projeto que substitui abordagem de 'paz total' de PetroFolha de S.Paulo ·
Brazil, 04:50, 5 November 2026
- 4h. Chega e PS reúnem com Governo para discutir habitaçãoobservador-economia ·
Portugal, 04:50, 5 November 2026
- Caltex, Petron begin goodwill payments to motorists over RON95 engine damage - ministerMalaysiakini ·
Malaysia, 04:45, 5 November 2026
- ‘He’s innocent until proven guilty’ – Agalga says Parliament united on Kwame Frimpong’s rightsMyJoyOnline ·
Ghana, 04:40, 5 November 2026
- Foreign ministry fails to take steps even after learning of job scam crimes in Cambodia: audit agencyThe Korea Times ·
South Korea, 04:30, 5 November 2026
- U.S. support for Taiwan defense remains bipartisan: Defense MinisterFocus Taiwan ·
Taiwan, 04:25, 5 November 2026
Veramundi summary
According to Focus Taiwan, Taiwan's Defense Minister says U.S. support for the island's defense remains bipartisan.
- Congreso: presentan proyecto de ley para establecer segunda vuelta en elecciones municipalesRPP ·
Peru, 04:20, 5 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Peruvian lawmakers have submitted bills to introduce a runoff round in municipal elections. El Comercio says deputy César Muedas presented the bill for the Lima mayoralty, while La República attributes the initiative to Ahora Nación for Metropolitan Lima.
- What are the changes in Agniveer scheme, and what prompted government to implement them? | ExplainedThe Hindu ·
India, 04:20, 5 November 2026
- Orthodox Jewish lawmakers reach record 11 in New York legislature after midterm electionsil-jpost ·
Israel, 04:20, 5 November 2026
- Derrota parlamentar de Trump preserva alianças com a direita brasileiraGazeta do Povo ·
Brazil, 04:20, 5 November 2026
- Democrats projected to win U.S. Congress in midterm electionsThe Independent ·
Uganda, 04:05, 5 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Midterm voters in the US reject Trump, giving Democrats both chambers of Congress, according to PBS NewsHour. Several outlets, including CBS News, CGTN and The Independent, project a Democratic win in Congress. Al Jazeera asks what Democrats can do in Congress with Trump in the presidency.
- Bobby Pulido cambia los escenarios por el Congreso; otros famosos que hicieron carrera en la políticaEl Universal ·
Mexico, 03:50, 5 November 2026
- Parliament to reverse LGBTQ bill’s passage over errors in penalties – AgalgaMyJoyOnline ·
Ghana, 03:50, 5 November 2026
- Eleitores americanos retiram maioria republicana do Congresso em resposta a TrumpGazeta do Povo ·
Brazil, 03:50, 5 November 2026
- Six-member cabinet committee formed to review pay grades, allowancesThe Daily Star ·
Bangladesh, 03:41, 5 November 2026
- Foreign ministry told to tighten accounting rulesDawn ·
Pakistan, 03:35, 5 November 2026
- Alcolumbre diz que Senado avaliará se Flávio Bolsonaro pode votar dos EUAGazeta do Povo ·
Brazil, 03:20, 5 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Alcolumbre says the Senate will review Flávio Bolsonaro's situation after he voted in a session while in the United States. The New York Times focuses on how Flávio Bolsonaro left Brazil, quoting him as refusing to reveal how.
- En el Congreso, piden destituir al presidente de Paraguay tras la crisis bancaria: así fue el segundo día del escándaloSemana ·
Colombia, 03:15, 5 November 2026
- Por falta de presupuesto, Instituto Electoral de Tamaulipas cancela licitación de materiales; compra se aplaza hasta 2027El Universal ·
Mexico, 03:10, 5 November 2026
- Bengal Congress writes to poll authorities over ‘discrepancies’ in Kolkata civic body’s delimitation, booth mapsThe Hindu ·
India, 03:10, 5 November 2026
- More asbestos found in Parliament, as MPs urged to get on with revampBBC News ·
United Kingdom, 03:10, 5 November 2026
- Foreign ministry fails to take steps even after learning of job scam crimes in Cambodia: audit agencyYonhap ·
South Korea, 03:05, 5 November 2026
- ‘Nobody can stand alone’: Nato parliamentary chief urges deeper Middle East partnershipsThe National (state media) ·
United Arab Emirates, 03:05, 5 November 2026
- US midterms 2026: Five key takeaways as Democrats sweep CongressCGTN (state media) ·
China, 03:00, 5 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Democrats reportedly swept Congress in the 2026 US midterms, according to CGTN, which highlights five key takeaways. The Korea Times says South Korea is reassessing its trade and security ties with the US after the Democratic sweep. Hankyoreh links the same result to a 5% fall in the KOSPI, hitting chip stocks.
- Some Israeli citizens welcome Arab parties in the next governmentCGTN (state media) ·
China, 03:00, 5 November 2026
Veramundi summary
According to CGTN, some Israeli citizens welcome the entry of Arab parties into the next government. According to The National and Haaretz, Arab-majority parties back Eisenkot; The National adds that the path to a coalition remains difficult.
- Democrats projected to win US Congress in midterm electionsCGTN (state media) ·
China, 03:00, 5 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Midterm voters in the US reject Trump, giving Democrats both chambers of Congress, according to PBS NewsHour. Several outlets, including CBS News, CGTN and The Independent, project a Democratic win in Congress. Al Jazeera asks what Democrats can do in Congress with Trump in the presidency.
- What comes next as Democrats win House, SenateCBS News ·
United States, 03:00, 5 November 2026
Veramundi summary
CBS News asks what comes next after Democrats won the House and the Senate. BBC News says Trump was blamed for the Democrats' strong showing in the US midterms. Haaretz argues that replacing Netanyahu may not be enough to win back US Democrats.
- Stock markets surge as Democrats win control of House, SenateCBS News ·
United States, 03:00, 5 November 2026
Veramundi summary
CBS News reports that stock markets rose after Democrats won control of the House and the Senate.
- “El panorama es complejo”: presidente de la Corte Suprema advierte por el presupuesto de la Rama JudicialSemana ·
Colombia, 02:55, 5 November 2026
- Alcalde de Piura pide al Gobierno brindar recursos para culminar obras pendientes en la región: "Queremos cerrar brechas"RPP ·
Peru, 02:45, 5 November 2026
- Delhi Confidential: KV Thomas’s demonetisation revelation irks Congress; DU professor’s TV debate row triggers campus backlashThe Indian Express ·
India, 02:45, 5 November 2026
- Governo edita MP do Imposto Seletivo com previsão de transição até 2028valor ·
Brazil, 02:45, 5 November 2026
- 2027 Budget won’t get rubber-stamp treatment by supermajority – AgalgaMyJoyOnline ·
Ghana, 02:35, 5 November 2026
- Charlamagne Tha God warns Democrats 'don't get comfortable' after winning House and SenateFox News ·
United States, 02:35, 5 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Fox News reports that Charlamagne Tha God warned Democrats not to get comfortable after winning the House and Senate. CBS News reports that President Trump reacted to Democrats winning the House and Senate.
- OE2027. A audição do ministro da Educação no Parlamentoobservador-economia ·
Portugal, 02:35, 5 November 2026
- MinAgricultura se pronuncia sobre la auditoría al Fondo Nacional del Ganado: “el Gobierno Nacional exige cuentas claras”Semana ·
Colombia, 02:30, 5 November 2026
- Mississippi Senate race still too close to call with 95% of ballots countedCBS News ·
United States, 02:30, 5 November 2026
Veramundi summary
CBS News says the Mississippi Senate race is still too close to call, with 95% of ballots counted. The New York Times describes how Colom's campaign went from a long shot to a race too close to call. Both headlines agree the result is not yet decided, but the New York Times focuses more on Colom's campaign trajectory.
- Governo federal publica MP e fixa alíquotas do "imposto do pecado"Metrópoles ·
Brazil, 02:30, 5 November 2026
Veramundi summary
The Brazilian government has set the rates of the so-called «sin tax» for 2027 and sent Congress a provisional measure regulating it, according to Folha de S.Paulo, Gazeta do Povo and Metrópoles. Poder360 reports a rate of 4.2% for beer and 20% for cachaça. Agência Brasil explains the charge on cigarettes, beverages and vehicles, without giving figures in its headline.
- Alaska Senate race still undecided, Peltola and Sullivan separated by narrow marginCBS News ·
United States, 02:25, 5 November 2026
Veramundi summary
ABC News reports on recounts in Mississippi, where the Senate race has a very narrow margin. CBS News reports that the Senate race in Alaska is still undecided, with Peltola and Sullivan separated by a narrow margin.
- Patricia Juárez sobre los primeros 100 días del gobierno de Keiko Fujimori: "Ha generado una sensación de estabilidad"RPP ·
Peru, 02:20, 5 November 2026
- Ministro de Defensa exigió la liberación inmediata e incondicional de la subteniente del Ejército secuestrada por el ELNSemana ·
Colombia, 02:20, 5 November 2026
Veramundi summary
According to Semana, Colombia's defence minister demanded the immediate and unconditional release of an army second lieutenant kidnapped by the ELN.
- What to expect from Congress after Democrats win both House and SenateCBS News ·
United States, 02:20, 5 November 2026
Veramundi summary
According to CBS News, Democrats took both the House and the Senate in the US midterms, and its headline looks ahead to what Congress may bring. BBC News places the blame for the Republican setback on Trump, saying he is held responsible for the Democratic win. Haaretz, from Israel, takes a different angle, arguing that replacing Netanyahu may not be enough to win back US Democrats.
- President Trump reacts to Democrats winning the House and SenateCBS News ·
United States, 02:20, 5 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Fox News reports that Charlamagne Tha God warned Democrats not to get comfortable after winning the House and Senate. CBS News reports that President Trump reacted to Democrats winning the House and Senate.
- OE2027. A audição do ministro da Educação no ParlamentoObservador ·
Portugal, 02:20, 5 November 2026
- Governo Lula publica MP do ‘imposto do pecado’, que terá transição em 2027; veja produtos atingidosestadao-economia ·
Brazil, 02:20, 5 November 2026
- Agalga defends Bagbin’s order to expel Jinapor from Tuesday’s Parliamentary sessionMyJoyOnline ·
Ghana, 02:16, 5 November 2026
- Comisión Mixta de Presupuesto aprueba partida del Servel tras indicación del gobierno para aumentar recursosLa Tercera ·
Chile, 02:16, 5 November 2026
- Governo edita medida provisória que define alíquotas do 'imposto do pecado'g1-economia ·
Brazil, 02:15, 5 November 2026
- Israel’s Herzog accepts vote results, opens talks on forming a governmentAl Jazeera (state media) ·
Qatar, 02:10, 5 November 2026
- Truck company involved in deadly crash shut down by Manitoba government a second timeThe Globe and Mail ·
Canada, 02:10, 5 November 2026
- Governo define alíquotas do 'imposto do pecado' para 2027 e propõe manutenção do IPI em janeiroFolha de S.Paulo ·
Brazil, 02:10, 5 November 2026
Veramundi summary
The Brazilian government has set the rates of the so-called «sin tax» for 2027 and sent Congress a provisional measure regulating it, according to Folha de S.Paulo, Gazeta do Povo and Metrópoles. Poder360 reports a rate of 4.2% for beer and 20% for cachaça. Agência Brasil explains the charge on cigarettes, beverages and vehicles, without giving figures in its headline.
- Vitória democrata no Senado amplia pressão sobre tarifas de Trump ao Brasilfolha-mercado ·
Brazil, 02:10, 5 November 2026
- Ministério Público do Paraná mira fundos ligados à QI Tech em esquema de ICMSfolha-mercado ·
Brazil, 02:10, 5 November 2026
- Governo define alíquotas do 'imposto do pecado' para 2027 e propõe manutenção do IPI em janeirofolha-mercado ·
Brazil, 02:10, 5 November 2026
- Futuro da Selic depende do governo Lula após Copom manter taxa em 13,75%, dizem analistasfolha-mercado ·
Brazil, 02:10, 5 November 2026
- La scuola divide il governo, affossato lo sconto sui libri digitalila Repubblica ·
Italy, 02:05, 5 November 2026
- Aziende elettriche contro il governo: “No al populismo energetico, per noi conto da 7 miliardi”la Repubblica ·
Italy, 02:05, 5 November 2026
- Governo envia ao Congresso MP que regulamenta “imposto do pecado”Gazeta do Povo ·
Brazil, 02:05, 5 November 2026
Veramundi summary
The Brazilian government has set the rates of the so-called «sin tax» for 2027 and sent Congress a provisional measure regulating it, according to Folha de S.Paulo, Gazeta do Povo and Metrópoles. Poder360 reports a rate of 4.2% for beer and 20% for cachaça. Agência Brasil explains the charge on cigarettes, beverages and vehicles, without giving figures in its headline.
- Vitória democrata no Senado amplia pressão sobre tarifas de Trump ao BrasilFolha de S.Paulo ·
Brazil, 02:05, 5 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Folha de S.Paulo and Poder360 say the Democratic victory in Congress increases pressure over Trump's tariffs on Brazil. Spain's ABC highlights that the Democratic Party has two rival wings on how to manage its victory.
- Guardas invisíveis ao orçamento ameaçam cidades de exclusão dos repasses da PEC da SegurançaFolha de S.Paulo ·
Brazil, 02:05, 5 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Folha de S.Paulo reports that municipal guards outside the budget could be excluded from PEC da Segurança transfers. Metrópoles focuses its headline on Lula's promulgation of the PEC da Segurança, without mentioning municipal guards.
- Futuro da Selic depende do governo Lula após Copom manter taxa em 13,75%, dizem analistasFolha de S.Paulo ·
Brazil, 02:05, 5 November 2026
Veramundi summary
The Copom kept the Selic rate at 13.75%, according to Folha de S.Paulo. Analysts cited by Folha say the future of the rate depends on the Lula government. Metrópoles reports that the stock market opened slightly higher on Thursday (11/5) after the Copom held the interest rate.
- Com maioria no US Congress, democratas podem fazer vida de Trump até 2028 um infernoFolha de S.Paulo ·
Brazil, 02:05, 5 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Democrats secure a majority in the US Congress, according to Observador and O País. Gazeta do Povo reports that Democrats will govern a majority of US states for the first time in 16 years. Folha de S.Paulo highlights that, with this majority, Democrats could make Trump's life difficult until 2028.
- Senado da luz verde a proyecto de ley para cobrar impuestos a vapeadores y cigarrillos electrónicos: esperan recaudar $1 billónSemana ·
Colombia, 02:01, 5 November 2026
- Netanyahu advierte contra un gobierno alternativo al Likud dependiente de las formaciones árabesLa Tercera ·
Chile, 02:01, 5 November 2026
- Governo federal transfere hidrovia do São Francisco para a BahiaPoder360 ·
Brazil, 02:00, 5 November 2026
- Alcolumbre rebate oposição: “No 1º turno a urna prestou e no 2º não?”Poder360 ·
Brazil, 02:00, 5 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Alcolumbre pushes back against the opposition, asking whether the ballot machines worked in the first round but not the second, according to Poder360. Metrópoles also quotes Alcolumbre criticising those who dispute the election result, making the same point that the machines worked in the first round.
- Presupuesto 2027: Comisión Mixta aprueba indicación que busca garantizar cumplimiento de Ley Ricarte SotoLa Tercera ·
Chile, 01:55, 5 November 2026
- Ministério Público do Paraná mira fundos ligados à QI Tech em esquema de ICMSFolha de S.Paulo ·
Brazil, 01:55, 5 November 2026
- Democrats take House and Senate from Republicans in US midterm routMalaysiakini ·
Malaysia, 01:50, 5 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Democrats won control of the US Congress in the midterm elections, according to several outlets from different countries. Some headlines describe a Republican rout, and Dhaka Tribune reports that the Republican House speaker will step down after the defeat.
- Capt Amarinder to Rahul Gandi, why Congress returns to anti-drugs plank for Punjab pollsThe Indian Express ·
India, 01:50, 5 November 2026
- No accord within US administration on next steps in Iran after congressional electionsTASS (state media) ·
Russia, 01:45, 5 November 2026
- ‘Time to face reality’: Israel’s president takes first steps on building new governmentThe Sydney Morning Herald ·
Australia, 01:45, 5 November 2026
- Com derrota republicana, presidente da Câmara dos EUA deixará liderançaPoder360 ·
Brazil, 01:45, 5 November 2026
Veramundi summary
The speaker of the U.S. House will step down as Republican leader from January, according to the headlines. The outlets link the decision to the Republicans' electoral defeat.
- Tokyo stocks open higher after Democrats retake Congress in US electionMainichi ·
Japan, 01:40, 5 November 2026
- How a new Maharashtra ordinance could hand a Congress-won dairy to the MahayutiThe Indian Express ·
India, 01:40, 5 November 2026
- Governo publica MP com alíquotas do imposto seletivo para 2027Poder360 ·
Brazil, 01:40, 5 November 2026
Veramundi summary
The federal government published a provisional measure setting the rates of the selective tax, known as the "sin tax", for 2027. Folha de S.Paulo adds that the proposal also keeps the IPI tax in January. Gazeta do Povo reports that the provisional measure has already been sent to Congress.
- Governo usa nomes de artistas da MPB para defender proibição das betsPoder360 ·
Brazil, 01:35, 5 November 2026
- Diputados de Morena se dicen abiertos a modificar la Ley de Rentas Justas; piden a oposición no mentir sobre la propuestaEl Universal ·
Mexico, 01:25, 5 November 2026
- As dificuldades de Lula e Trump com Congressos de oposiçãoGazeta do Povo ·
Brazil, 01:25, 5 November 2026
- 40 years ago November 5, 1986: Grilling in ParliamentThe Indian Express ·
India, 01:20, 5 November 2026
- 'If the government relied on a Jewish majority, I wouldn't have done it': Rabin's murderer still haunts IsraelHaaretz ·
Israel, 01:16, 5 November 2026
- Gina Hinojosa quebra hegemonia republicana e assume o governo do TexasGazeta do Povo ·
Brazil, 01:05, 5 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Several outlets report that Democrat Gina Hinojosa is set to become Texas governor, ending Republican control of the state. El Universal quotes Hinojosa promising a bipartisan government and saying she will work with Republicans. El Comercio asks what may happen to the SB 4 law and the ICE agreements once Hinojosa takes office, but the headlines give no answer.
- Avanço democrata no Congresso americano cria novas chances de mercado no BrasilGazeta do Povo ·
Brazil, 01:05, 5 November 2026
- Sindicato lamenta recusa do governo em abrir curso extraordinário para magistradosRTP ·
Portugal, 00:55, 5 November 2026
- Governo "muito preocupado" com impasse na eleição de reitor da NovaRTP ·
Portugal, 00:50, 5 November 2026
Veramundi summary
The government says it is "very worried" about the deadlock in the election of the rector of Universidade Nova de Lisboa, according to RTP. Expresso reports that the education minister is "very worried" about the same deadlock in the rector election at Universidade Nova de Lisboa.
- What's next as Democrats win control of House, Senate, CBS News projectsCBS News ·
United States, 00:45, 5 November 2026
Veramundi summary
CBS News projects that Democrats win control of the House and Senate in the US. BBC News says Democrats win big in the US midterms and places blame on Trump. Haaretz argues that replacing Netanyahu may not be enough to win back US Democrats.
- Democrats won Congress. But can they deliver on their promises?Al Jazeera (state media) ·
Qatar, 00:40, 5 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Democrats won Congress, and the question, according to Al Jazeera, is whether they can deliver on their promises. BBC News says the win was driven by affordability, and asks whether the party can deliver on that too. The New York Times focuses on how Democrats won across the South.
- Seoul submits plan to expand Cheonghae Unit mission for parliamentary approvalThe Korea Times ·
South Korea, 00:40, 5 November 2026
- De 'ariete' de Sánchez contra Ayuso a Tragsa: el ex delegado del Gobierno en Madrid vuelve a la empresa pública al día siguiente de su ceseEl Mundo ·
Spain, 00:40, 5 November 2026
- Así purgó la Policía al comisario acusado por el PSOE de no proteger a Santaolalla en el Senado: "Poco recorrido para su labor. Instrucciones recibidas"El Mundo ·
Spain, 00:40, 5 November 2026
- Governo quer Matemática obrigatória até ao 12º ano em todos os cursosExpresso ·
Portugal, 00:40, 5 November 2026
Veramundi summary
The government wants Mathematics to be compulsory until Year 12, according to Público, Diário de Notícias, Expresso and RTP. Observador quotes the claim that compulsory Mathematics does not guarantee better learning. Jornal de Notícias says there are not enough resources to make Mathematics compulsory until Year 12.
- Empresa chinesa quer audiência com ministro para tratar de leilõesPoder360 ·
Brazil, 00:40, 5 November 2026
- Alcaldesa de Ecatepec entrega los primeros certificados de competencia laboral para atender el autismo; "estamos rompiendo estigmas"El Universal ·
Mexico, 00:35, 5 November 2026
- Il monito di Trump agli Usa: “Sono sempre il presidente”. Governo a rischio implosionela Repubblica ·
Italy, 00:35, 5 November 2026
- Dazi, poteri di guerra, conflitto d’interessi. Parte la sfida del Congresso a Trumpla Repubblica ·
Italy, 00:35, 5 November 2026
- Rosa María Payá: «El actual Gobierno español todavía tiene tiempo de ponerse del lado del pueblo cubano y no de la dictadura»ABC ·
Spain, 00:35, 5 November 2026
- La Airef explica uno de cada cinco euros gastados este año por atajos contables creados por el GobiernoABC ·
Spain, 00:35, 5 November 2026
- El PP recordará el abandono del Gobierno con Adamuz para combatir la nueva estrategia de MoncloaABC ·
Spain, 00:35, 5 November 2026
- El Gobierno reactiva la ruta aérea para trasladar inmigrantes desde las islas a MadridABC ·
Spain, 00:35, 5 November 2026
- Mpox: com 23 casos e sem vacina, DF pede imunizantes ao Ministério da SaúdeMetrópoles ·
Brazil, 00:35, 5 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Metrópoles reports that the Federal District, with 23 cases and no vaccine, is asking the Ministry of Health for doses.
- PL critica manobra por maioridade penal: “Senado submetido à Câmara”Poder360 ·
Brazil, 00:30, 5 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Alcolumbre has removed the reduction of the age of criminal responsibility from the agenda and will wait for the Chamber of Deputies, according to Agência Brasil. The PL criticises the move, saying the Senate is subordinate to the Chamber. According to Gazeta do Povo, the rapporteur admits he may soften the proposal after the impasse in Congress. Metrópoles reports that Bolsonaro supporters are preparing to make Lula "bleed" over the issue.
- Direita aposta na exposição de votos no Senado para derrotar aliança entre Alcolumbre, Lula e MoraesGazeta do Povo ·
Brazil, 00:30, 5 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Metrópoles reports that Marinho is building an alliance with Tereza Cristina to defeat Alcolumbre. Gazeta do Povo says the right is betting on exposing votes in the Senate to defeat the alliance between Alcolumbre, Lula and Moraes.
- Pleno de la Suprema bloquea renuncia de la ministra Rosa Aguirre y pide explicaciones a la Corte de ValparaísoLa Tercera ·
Chile, 00:25, 5 November 2026
- Governo prepara nova matriz curricular para o Secundário com Matemática sempre obrigatóriadinheiro-vivo ·
Portugal, 00:25, 5 November 2026
- Under scanner, how Karnataka jobs body landed in rows under BJP, Congress governmentsThe Indian Express ·
India, 00:20, 5 November 2026
- P.E.I. health minister admits doctor recruitment has been 'underwhelming'CBC News ·
Canada, 00:20, 5 November 2026
- Revés de Trump no Congresso não altera situação dos Bolsonaro nos EUA nem apoio à direita brasileiraGazeta do Povo ·
Brazil, 00:20, 5 November 2026
- Académica atribuye desencanto social al "relato oscuro" instalado por el GobiernoCooperativa ·
Chile, 00:15, 5 November 2026
- Del “veto” a la “aceptación”: ¿cómo gobernará Trump con el Congreso en manos de los demócratas?La Tercera ·
Chile, 00:10, 5 November 2026
- Government looks at scrapping legal immunity for social media platformsThe Indian Express ·
India, 00:07, 5 November 2026
- Director del INDH recuerda a Piñera para cuestionar proyecto del gobierno que reforma el institutoLa Tercera ·
Chile, 00:07, 5 November 2026
- Midterm voters rebuke Trump, handing Democrats both chambers of CongressPBS NewsHour ·
United States, 00:05, 5 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Midterm voters in the US reject Trump, giving Democrats both chambers of Congress, according to PBS NewsHour. Several outlets, including CBS News, CGTN and The Independent, project a Democratic win in Congress. Al Jazeera asks what Democrats can do in Congress with Trump in the presidency.
- WATCH: What to know after Democrats take back control of CongressABC News ·
United States, 00:05, 5 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Democrats take back control of Congress in the midterm elections, according to ABC News. Fox News and CBS News describe Republican losses in the same midterms, with Fox reporting a backlash against Trump.
- Grande Entrevista. Pedro Abrunhosa acusa Governo de instrumentalizar a políciaRTP ·
Portugal, 00:05, 5 November 2026
- Ministro do Trabalho se reúne com transportadores de cargas após fim da escala 6x1Folha de S.Paulo ·
Brazil, 00:05, 5 November 2026
Veramundi summary
The labour minister met with cargo transport operators after the end of the 6x1 work schedule, according to Folha de S.Paulo. Metrópoles reports that Dino was drawn as rapporteur of a lawsuit seeking to postpone the end of the 6x1 work schedule.
- Supreme Court rejects plea seeking rotation of reserved Parliament, Assembly seats: ‘Wrong number’The Indian Express ·
India, 00:00, 5 November 2026
Veramundi summary
India's Supreme Court rejected a petition seeking rotation of SC/ST-reserved seats in Parliament and state assemblies. According to The Indian Express, the court called the plea a «wrong number».
- Budget 2027 : après le rejet du projet de loi de finances à l’Assemblée, quelles sont les prochaines étapes ?Le Figaro ·
France, 00:00, 5 November 2026
- Após cobrança de líder do PL, Alcolumbre dispara contra oposiçãoGazeta do Povo ·
Brazil, 00:00, 5 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Alcolumbre hit back at the opposition, according to Gazeta do Povo, after a demand from a PL leader. According to Poder360, Alcolumbre answered the opposition by asking whether the ballot box was reliable in the first round but not the second.
- Comisión mixta avanza en la discusión del Presupuesto 2027La Tercera ·
Chile, 23:50, 4 November 2026
- Senado aprova projeto que flexibiliza vedação para contratar crédito em fim de mandatovalor ·
Brazil, 23:45, 4 November 2026
- ‘Fake Rs 3.5-crore drone grant’ | Motive unclear, no money lost: Technical Education Minister urges probe by central agenciesThe Indian Express ·
India, 23:40, 4 November 2026
- Após derrota dos republicanos, presidente da Câmara dos EUA renunciaráFolha de S.Paulo ·
Brazil, 23:40, 4 November 2026
Veramundi summary
After the Republicans lost the US midterm elections, Folha de S.Paulo reports that the House speaker will step down. Gazeta do Povo reads the result as a set of messages from voters aimed at Trump. Former Russian president Dmitry Medvedev says the Republicans' defeat will not seriously affect Russia. The Portuguese Communist Party (PCP) considers that the Republicans' defeat expresses rejection of Trump.
- Samoa government urged at UN to address declining media freedomRNZ ·
New Zealand, 23:35, 4 November 2026
- Opportunity defends constitutional provision that could mean two board members veto coalition agreementRNZ ·
New Zealand, 23:35, 4 November 2026
- State opposition pledges $100m bailout for struggling medical research sectorThe Sydney Morning Herald ·
Australia, 23:35, 4 November 2026
- Governo admite rever rever regime das lanchas rápidasobservador-economia ·
Portugal, 23:35, 4 November 2026
- El Gobierno confirmó la fecha y la sede de una nueva edición de la Argentina Week para 2027La Nación ·
Argentina, 23:30, 4 November 2026
- The latest on the extremely close Mississippi and Alaska Senate racesCBS News ·
United States, 23:30, 4 November 2026
Veramundi summary
The Senate races in Mississippi and Alaska are extremely close, with razor-thin vote margins, according to CBS News and Fox News. Al Jazeera asks what is delaying midterm election calls in these two states, without explaining it in the headlines cited. ABC News Australia describes both races as decided by a knife-edge margin and reports Republicans reeling from midterm losses.
- Governo admite rever rever regime das lanchas rápidasObservador ·
Portugal, 23:30, 4 November 2026
- "O Nordeste é uma fábrica de pobreza", diz deputado do PL após eleiçãoMetrópoles ·
Brazil, 23:30, 4 November 2026
- "Son una tira de inútiles", criticó Jaime Quito a los ministros designados por Keiko Fujimori en los 100 días de gobiernoLa República ·
Peru, 23:25, 4 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Keiko Fujimori marks one hundred days as president of Peru, according to RPP and El Comercio. La República highlights criticism from Jaime Quito, who calls the ministers appointed by Fujimori «a bunch of useless people».
- Présidentielle 2027 : Emmanuel Macron préconise une coalition de Glucksmann à LisnardLe Monde ·
France, 23:25, 4 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Emmanuel Macron proposes a coalition running from Raphaël Glucksmann to David Lisnard for the 2027 presidential election, according to Le Monde and Libération. Le Figaro highlights that French voters favour a right-wing primary and that David Lisnard confirms his momentum.
- Rep. Hillary Scholten on Abdul El-Sayed's Senate victory, Democrats huge midterm gainsCBS News ·
United States, 23:25, 4 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Abdul El-Sayed, the first Muslim elected to the US Senate, won the Michigan race, according to several outlets. Mamdani celebrates the win, saying «the good guys won», while Arab and Middle Eastern media report jubilation, and Egypt Independent reports that Sawiris dismisses Muslim Brotherhood accusations against El-Sayed. CBS News links El-Sayed's victory to Democratic midterm gains, and Fox News reports that University of Michigan students rallied behind him after he beat Mike Rogers.
- Lagos inaugurates first justice ministry legal research centrePunch ·
Nigeria, 23:20, 4 November 2026
- Democrats seize Congress as Trump suffers midterm routPunch ·
Nigeria, 23:20, 4 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Democrats won control of the US Congress in the midterm elections, according to several outlets from different countries. Some headlines describe a Republican rout, and Dhaka Tribune reports that the Republican House speaker will step down after the defeat.
- Jhota’s family reaches consensus with Punjab government, agrees to post-mortem & cremationThe Indian Express ·
India, 23:20, 4 November 2026
- Agalga rejects cocaine probe by Parliament, says criminal investigations lie outside its powersMyJoyOnline ·
Ghana, 23:20, 4 November 2026
- La oposición paraguaya presenta al Congreso un pedido de destitución del presidente Santiago Peña por el "corralito" y la crisis bancariaClarín ·
Argentina, 23:20, 4 November 2026
- Ministério da Justiça nega pedido do SBT e mantém classificação indicativa do Programa do RatinhoFolha de S.Paulo ·
Brazil, 23:20, 4 November 2026
Veramundi summary
The Ministry of Justice and Public Security denied the request to reclassify Programa do Ratinho, keeping its current age rating. Folha de S.Paulo specifies that the request came from SBT.
- Senate halts bills for new tertiary institutionsPunch ·
Nigeria, 23:15, 4 November 2026
- Senate considers Tinubu’s N10.79tn foreign loan requestPunch ·
Nigeria, 23:15, 4 November 2026
- Democrat permitting bill authors 'not going to wait' for new US Congressil-jpost ·
Israel, 23:15, 4 November 2026
- Adición presupuestal 2026, por $3,8 billones, pasó a segundo debate. Gobierno está llegando a acuerdos con la oposiciónSemana ·
Colombia, 23:15, 4 November 2026
- Comisión de Trabajo despacha Sala Cuna Universal y gobierno valora avance para poner fin a “109 años de discriminación a las mujeres”La Tercera ·
Chile, 23:15, 4 November 2026
- Randolfe pede anulação de voto de Flávio no Senado após fuga para os EUAMetrópoles ·
Brazil, 23:15, 4 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Randolfe asks for Flávio's Senate vote to be annulled, according to Metrópoles, after his flight to the US. Poder360 reports that Alcolumbre will consider Randolfe's request to annul Flávio's vote.
- Sara impeachment foes in Congress get scraps in proposed 2027 budgetRappler ·
Philippines, 23:00, 4 November 2026
- "Presidente no comando". Governo reconhece vitória de Seguroobservador-economia ·
Portugal, 22:50, 4 November 2026
- No signs of violent death in Bavarian economy minister’s case — mediaTASS (state media) ·
Russia, 22:45, 4 November 2026
- Governo prepara nova matriz curricular para o Secundário com Matemática sempre obrigatóriaDiário de Notícias ·
Portugal, 22:45, 4 November 2026
Veramundi summary
The government wants Mathematics to be compulsory until Year 12, according to Público, Diário de Notícias, Expresso and RTP. Observador quotes the claim that compulsory Mathematics does not guarantee better learning. Jornal de Notícias says there are not enough resources to make Mathematics compulsory until Year 12.
- Congresso vê vitória democrata como pressão sobre tarifaço de TrumpPoder360 ·
Brazil, 22:35, 4 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Folha de S.Paulo and Poder360 say the Democratic victory in Congress increases pressure over Trump's tariffs on Brazil. Spain's ABC highlights that the Democratic Party has two rival wings on how to manage its victory.
- Domingos Sávio critica governo Lula e aço chinês após fechamento da GerdauMetrópoles ·
Brazil, 22:35, 4 November 2026
- Agricultura deverá continuar sob comando do PSD no governo Lula 4; veja nomes cotadosestadao-economia ·
Brazil, 22:35, 4 November 2026
- Budget : le projet de loi de finances unanimement rejeté en première lecture à l’AssembléeLe Figaro ·
France, 22:30, 4 November 2026
- Flávio Bolsonaro articula oposição internacional contra o governo Lula nos EUAGazeta do Povo ·
Brazil, 22:30, 4 November 2026
Veramundi summary
According to Agência Brasil, Flávio Bolsonaro voted remotely from the US in favour of the PEC da Segurança. Folha de S.Paulo reports that Senate president Alcolumbre will look into the situation of Flávio Bolsonaro, who voted in a session while in the US. Poder360 attributes to Rogério Marinho the justification for Flávio Bolsonaro's departure from Brazil. According to Gazeta do Povo, Flávio Bolsonaro is building international opposition against the Lula government from the US.
- Deputado que chamou Lula de “corrupto” e critica regime de Cuba é reeleito nos EUAGazeta do Povo ·
Brazil, 22:30, 4 November 2026
- Ministério Público investiga grupo que usava imagem de Drauzio Varella para vender produtos de saúdeFolha de S.Paulo ·
Brazil, 22:30, 4 November 2026
Veramundi summary
The Public Prosecutor's Office is investigating a group that used Drauzio Varella's image to sell health products, according to Folha de S.Paulo. Drauzio Varella says he has been a victim of the deepfakes targeted by the operation for years, according to Metrópoles.
- Sindicato ordena ‘carga policial’ contra o GovernoPúblico ·
Portugal, 22:25, 4 November 2026
- "Presidente no comando". Governo reconhece vitória de SeguroObservador ·
Portugal, 22:25, 4 November 2026
- Nigerian lawmakers propose six-month jail term for doctors, nurses who delay emergency treatmentPremium Times ·
Nigeria, 22:20, 4 November 2026
- Governo de SP promete retomar pagamento de transporte escolar até sextaMetrópoles ·
Brazil, 22:20, 4 November 2026
- Líder do PL no Senado reclama de não votação da maioridade: Não tem mais acordoinfomoney ·
Brazil, 22:20, 4 November 2026
- Alcolumbre critica senadores eleitos com campanha baseada em impeachment de ministros do STFvalor ·
Brazil, 22:15, 4 November 2026
- Dow scores its best day in 18 months in a broad relief rally after Democrats sweep to power in Congressmarketwatch ·
United States, 22:15, 4 November 2026
- US Congress porá freios em TrumpFolha de S.Paulo ·
Brazil, 22:15, 4 November 2026
- Hallan muerto en un hotel de Berlín al viceprimer ministro de BavieraRPP ·
Peru, 22:05, 4 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Hubert Aiwanger, Bavaria's deputy prime minister, was reported found dead in a Berlin hotel by Spanish and Peruvian outlets. Italian daily Il Fatto Quotidiano describes Aiwanger as Bavaria's economy minister and says he had felt unwell a few hours earlier.
- Stricter rules for WA government to protect endangered birdsABC News ·
Australia, 22:05, 4 November 2026
- Senado: a pesar de las críticas al texto y al Gobierno, oficialismo y oposición apoyaron el dictamen al proyecto de discapacidadLa Nación ·
Argentina, 22:05, 4 November 2026
- Gabri, um deputado europeu para trazer uniãoObservador ·
Portugal, 22:05, 4 November 2026
- Ministra e MP 'alinham' no pagamento a advogados oficiososobservador-economia ·
Portugal, 22:05, 4 November 2026
- Gabri, um deputado europeu para trazer uniãoobservador-economia ·
Portugal, 22:05, 4 November 2026
- Democrats win full control of more state governments and the Texas HousePBS NewsHour ·
United States, 22:00, 4 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Democrats won control of the US Congress in the 2026 midterm elections, according to several outlets. Dhaka Tribune asks what comes next, without giving details on that question in its headline. CBS News and PBS NewsHour also highlight state-level results, with Democrats taking full control of more state governments and the Texas House.
- PL desafia Alcolumbre e lança Marinho para SenadoGazeta do Povo ·
Brazil, 22:00, 4 November 2026
- Coalition threatens mass action over Lagos govt’s planned crackdown regarding unlicensed boreholePremium Times ·
Nigeria, 21:55, 4 November 2026
- WATCH: What to know about the Colorado congressional racesABC News ·
United States, 21:55, 4 November 2026
Veramundi summary
CBS News reported that polls closed in 15 states and projected the Senate races in Wyoming and Colorado. ABC News published a video explainer on the congressional races in Colorado.
- Governo admite rever regime das lanchas rápidas e criminalizar transporte de combustíveleco ·
Portugal, 21:55, 4 November 2026
- Subsidio para desempleados por el terremoto: Gobierno fijó fechas clave para estos girosSemana ·
Colombia, 21:50, 4 November 2026
- Planalto conta com novo US Congress como freio a TrumpPoder360 ·
Brazil, 21:50, 4 November 2026
- Social media reacts to Democrats’ takeover of US CongressAl Jazeera (state media) ·
Qatar, 21:45, 4 November 2026
- Spend more time in India: Rijiju takes jibe at Rahul, list conditions for Congress to ‘win more MPs’The Hindu ·
India, 21:45, 4 November 2026
- Ministra e MP 'alinham' no pagamento a advogados oficiososObservador ·
Portugal, 21:45, 4 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Observador reports that the minister and the Public Prosecutor's Office are aligned on payments to court-appointed lawyers. RTP reports that court-appointed lawyers handling long cases will now receive interim payments.
- Governo acusado de intimidar imigrantes nas manifestações pela habitaçãoJornal de Notícias ·
Portugal, 21:40, 4 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Jornal de Notícias reports that the government is accused of intimidating immigrants at the housing protests. Expresso reports that the Justice Minister points to excesses on both sides at the housing protests.
- Governo revê estratégia: compasso de espera nos próximos dias para medir situação nas "acampadas"Expresso ·
Portugal, 21:40, 4 November 2026
- Chega quer medidas de apoio fiscal à Habitação incluídas no Orçamento do EstadoDiário de Notícias ·
Portugal, 21:40, 4 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Chega wants fiscal support measures for housing included in the State Budget, according to Diário de Notícias.
- Ministra da Justiça aponta "excessos de parte a parte" nos protestos pela habitaçãoExpresso ·
Portugal, 21:35, 4 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Jornal de Notícias reports that the government is accused of intimidating immigrants at the housing protests. Expresso reports that the Justice Minister points to excesses on both sides at the housing protests.
- 2027: Delta lawmakers fault INEC over Warri ward changesPunch ·
Nigeria, 21:30, 4 November 2026
- Rinden homenaje a Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas en el Senado; "Morena no es heredera del Cardenismo", revira el PRIEl Universal ·
Mexico, 21:30, 4 November 2026
- Metro chegará a Espinho, São João da Madeira, Oliveira de Azeméis e Feira diz Ministro das InfraestruturasRTP ·
Portugal, 21:30, 4 November 2026
Veramundi summary
The Porto Metro is expected to reach Espinho, São João da Madeira, Oliveira de Azeméis and Santa Maria da Feira, according to Diário de Notícias. RTP reports the same expansion, citing the Minister of Infrastructure.
- Governo quer Matemática obrigatória até ao 12.º ano em todos os cursosRTP ·
Portugal, 21:30, 4 November 2026
Veramundi summary
The Portuguese government wants Mathematics to be compulsory until the 12th grade in all secondary courses, according to several outlets including RTP and Expresso. Observador carries a piece stating that compulsory Mathematics does not guarantee better learning outcomes.
- Governo mira US$ 100 mi em pescados à UE no 1º ano de aberturaPoder360 ·
Brazil, 21:30, 4 November 2026
- Senadores de governo e oposição pedem que Alcolumbre antecipe votação da MP das betsvalor ·
Brazil, 21:30, 4 November 2026
- Five takeaways from US midterms as Democrats sweep Congress and Trump faces Iran reckoningSouth China Morning Post ·
Hong Kong, 21:25, 4 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Several newspapers from different countries published takeaways from the 2026 US midterm elections, in which Democrats dominated Congress. The South China Morning Post also highlights what this means for Trump and Iran, while the other headlines do not address that topic. Al Jazeera limits its takeaways to California in the same elections.
- Ministers agree on antisemitism curriculum to stamp out 'noxious' racismABC News ·
Australia, 21:25, 4 November 2026
- Alcolumbre segura votação de PEC da maioridade penal após disputa entre Câmara e SenadoFolha de S.Paulo ·
Brazil, 21:25, 4 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Alcolumbre postpones the Senate vote on lowering the age of criminal responsibility, according to Gazeta do Povo, after talks with Motta. Folha de S.Paulo says the vote was held back amid a dispute between the Chamber and the Senate, while Poder360 says Alcolumbre leaves the issue to the Chamber after an agreement with Motta. UNICEF states that no G20 country has a criminal responsibility age below 18, and a Chamber committee chair, per Metrópoles, sees the Senate rushing the PEC.
- SEMANA tiene en su poder el audio del encontronazo entre José Félix Lafaurie y el ministro de Agricultura: “Se retira de aquí”Semana ·
Colombia, 21:21, 4 November 2026
- Tributaria: partidos se reúnen a la espera de reunión del gobiernoLa Silla Vacía ·
Colombia, 21:21, 4 November 2026
- Israel's president takes first steps on building new government after accepting election resultsPBS NewsHour ·
United States, 21:20, 4 November 2026
- Governo prevê gastar 88 milhões para pôr professores nas escolasRTP ·
Portugal, 21:20, 4 November 2026
- Provocador e 1.º muçulmano no Senado. Quem é Abdul El-Sayed?observador-economia ·
Portugal, 21:20, 4 November 2026
- Governo prevê 88 milhões para manter professores nas escolasobservador-economia ·
Portugal, 21:20, 4 November 2026
- Puno: Rubén Quispe Capajaña gana sorteo con moneda y se convierte en virtual alcalde de ConimaLa República ·
Peru, 21:15, 4 November 2026
- Con moneda al aire, se decidió quién será el nuevo alcalde de Conima en Puno tras empateEl Comercio ·
Peru, 21:15, 4 November 2026
- Composición del Congreso de EU no cambia, por ahora, condiciones del T-MEC: Ebrard; "no depende del color político en las cámaras", diceEl Universal ·
Mexico, 21:15, 4 November 2026
- Canada to curb reliance on US despite Trump team’s crushing midterm loss, minister saysSouth China Morning Post ·
Hong Kong, 21:15, 4 November 2026
- Gobierno se reúne con ex autoridades de la Subrei y Direcon para abordar proyecto de revisión de inversiones extranjerasLa Tercera ·
Chile, 21:15, 4 November 2026
- Eleições nos EUA ampliam diversidade no CongressoPoder360 ·
Brazil, 21:15, 4 November 2026
- Governo prevê 88 milhões para manter professores nas escolasObservador ·
Portugal, 21:10, 4 November 2026
Veramundi summary
The government plans to spend 88 million euros to attract and retain teachers in schools, according to Observador and RTP.
- Quem é a democrata que se afastou de pautas progressistas para vencer o governo do TexasGazeta do Povo ·
Brazil, 21:10, 4 November 2026
- Assédio eleitoral supera 7 mil denúncias, aponta ministérioAgência Brasil ·
Brazil, 21:10, 4 November 2026
Veramundi summary
The Metrópoles reports that the Ministério Público received about 4.5 thousand complaints of harassment against employees. Agência Brasil reports more than 7 thousand complaints of electoral harassment, according to the ministry.
- Proibição retirou 30% dos veículos pesados da VCI no Porto diz ministro Pinto LuzRTP ·
Portugal, 21:05, 4 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Minister Pinto Luz says he was not allowed to speak and that he tried. According to the minister, a ban removed 30% of heavy vehicles from the VCI in Porto.
- 'It would be a scandal': NT government accused of hiding youth prison from UNABC News ·
Australia, 21:00, 4 November 2026
- Al Gobierno se le cae la “solución Trump”Clarín ·
Argentina, 21:00, 4 November 2026
- Governo prevê gastar 88 milhões para atrair e manter professores nas escolasRTP ·
Portugal, 21:00, 4 November 2026
Veramundi summary
The government plans to spend 88 million euros to attract and retain teachers in schools, according to Observador and RTP.
- Governo prevê decreto do fim da escala 6x1 para segunda-feiraAgência Brasil ·
Brazil, 21:00, 4 November 2026
Veramundi summary
The Confederação do comércio asks the STF to postpone the transition to ending the 6×1 work schedule.
- LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTIONS 2026: New protocols and tech kept lines moving, but some voters still faced long queuesDaily Maverick ·
South Africa, 20:55, 4 November 2026
- LOCAL ELECTIONS 2026: Meet the power brokers in South Africa’s great coalition scrambleDaily Maverick ·
South Africa, 20:55, 4 November 2026
- Graciela Domínguez suma 21 cambios en el gobierno de Sinaloa; remueve a Yeraldine Bonilla de la Secretaría de GobiernoEl Universal ·
Mexico, 20:55, 4 November 2026
- It was a big night for doctors to win seats in Congress, riding the blue waveNPR ·
United States, 20:55, 4 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Several US and international outlets describe a "blue wave" of Democratic wins, with NPR highlighting doctors elected to Congress. PBS NewsHour analyses the Democrats' large majorities after the blue wave, and CBS News presents the data in charts. The Japan Times says the blue wave has reset American power, while Al Jazeera quotes Mamdani saying it is "morning again in America". The Guardian links the American blue wave to what Andy Burnham could learn from it, in a podcast.
- “Onda azul”: o que a vitória democrata muda no US CongressMetrópoles ·
Brazil, 20:50, 4 November 2026
Veramundi summary
According to the headlines, the Democratic win in Congress changes the balance of power in Washington. Poder360 says the Democratic win acts as pressure on Trump's tariffs, the only headline that points to this effect.
- A novidade no Orçamento do Estado para a Defesa é não haver novidadePúblico ·
Portugal, 20:45, 4 November 2026
- Provocador e 1.º muçulmano no Senado. Quem é Abdul El-Sayed?Observador ·
Portugal, 20:45, 4 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Abdul El-Sayed, the first Muslim elected to the US Senate, won the Michigan race, according to several outlets. Mamdani celebrates the win, saying «the good guys won», while Arab and Middle Eastern media report jubilation, and Egypt Independent reports that Sawiris dismisses Muslim Brotherhood accusations against El-Sayed. CBS News links El-Sayed's victory to Democratic midterm gains, and Fox News reports that University of Michigan students rallied behind him after he beat Mike Rogers.
- No agreement on UN Security Council reform reached so far — Russian Foreign MinistryTASS (state media) ·
Russia, 20:40, 4 November 2026
- Los intendentes del interior llevaron su reclamo al Congreso por los subsidios y el ajuste en los planes de saludClarín ·
Argentina, 20:40, 4 November 2026
- Aber Kawas, hija de refugiados palestinos y musulmana, electa al Senado de Nueva YorkClarín ·
Argentina, 20:40, 4 November 2026
- Political strategists react to Democrats flipping House, SenateCBS News ·
United States, 20:40, 4 November 2026
- What to know about recounts in Mississippi with razor-thin margin in Senate raceABC News ·
United States, 20:40, 4 November 2026
Veramundi summary
ABC News reports on recounts in Mississippi, where the Senate race has a very narrow margin. CBS News reports that the Senate race in Alaska is still undecided, with Peltola and Sullivan separated by a narrow margin.
- Câmara Municipal de SP aprova aumento a auditores em meio a críticasMetrópoles ·
Brazil, 20:40, 4 November 2026
- Newsom solicits cash as Biden’s former election lawyer mobilizes legal team for Mississippi Senate raceFox News ·
United States, 20:35, 4 November 2026
- Ministra da Justiça admite "excessos de parte a parte" nos protestos da habitaçãoRTP ·
Portugal, 20:35, 4 November 2026
Veramundi summary
The Justice Minister acknowledges "excesses on both sides" in the housing protests, according to RTP and Expresso.
- Habitação. PS quer fim da renda moderada de 2300€, mas dá sinais de aproximação ao GovernoDiário de Notícias ·
Portugal, 20:35, 4 November 2026
Veramundi summary
Diário de Notícias reports that the PS wants to end the 2300€ moderate rent scheme, but is showing signs of moving closer to the Government. Observador asks whether the housing problems end today, without giving an answer.
- Jovens do Chega suspendem audição da ministraobservador-economia ·
Portugal, 20:35, 4 November 2026