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The Brazilian Senate approved ANP access to tax data from companies in the sector, according to Poder360 and Metrópoles. Metrópoles specifies that submitting tax data from oil companies to ANP becomes mandatory.

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El País (Spain) reports that the government approved new contracts with the military industry worth 11,860 million.

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The Brazilian Senate approved ANP access to tax data from companies in the sector, according to Poder360 and Metrópoles. Metrópoles specifies that submitting tax data from oil companies to ANP becomes mandatory.

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Gazeta do Povo raises the suspicion that the Master case could be swept under the rug and that the Federal Police could shield ministers. Poder360 reports that the Federal Police will redo reports on STF ministers cited in the Master case. Both headlines concern how the Federal Police handles ministers cited in the Master case, but they say different things: one raises possible shielding, the other reports redone reports.

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Poder360 reports that minister Dino authorized searches targeting relatives of a congressman, in the Pix amendments case. Metrópoles reports the arrest of a man who threatened the same congressman and his family.

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Acampada de Lisboa is organising debates and a popular assembly next to the Web Summit, according to Expresso. Diário de Notícias and Observador report that Acampada has called a gathering for Thursday in front of the Web Summit.

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Bernie Sanders says he will not support Chuck Schumer as majority leader in the next Congress. PBS NewsHour quotes Sanders saying the time is now for change, in the same refusal to back Schumer as Senate Democratic leader. Fox News links Sanders's refusal to a growing push for new leadership.

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U.S. Senate Republicans voted to keep John Thune as their leader after the midterm election losses. PBS describes a wipeout at the polls, while The Hindu describes steep midterm losses.

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Público describes the government moving from “invisibility” to “total readiness”, acting ahead of the storm. Jornal de Notícias says Portugal is at maximum readiness to face Storm Charles.

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Israel's new parliament has been sworn in, and Eisenkot is trying to form a government, according to The Hindu, Dawn and The Japan Times. Al Jazeera describes Netanyahu and Eisenkot pushing for a new government after an electoral deadlock. The Japan Times highlights Eisenkot quickly targeting Netanyahu's legacy in the new parliament, while The Hindu frames the parliament as one that will take aim at Netanyahu.

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Republicans elected Representative Jordan to lead the minority in the US House, according to Folha de S.Paulo and Metrópoles. Metrópoles describes him as ultraconservative and Folha as radical; Clarín and El Comercio stress that he is an ally of Trump.

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U.S. Senate Republicans re-elected John Thune as their leader after the midterm losses, according to CBS News and PBS NewsHour. Fox News describes the internal rebellion as having fizzled, with Thune keeping his post despite the midterm defeats. ANSA, Al Jazeera and The Hindu report the same re-election, without adding details in their headlines.

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U.S. Senate Republicans re-elected John Thune as their leader after the midterm losses, according to CBS News and PBS NewsHour. Fox News describes the internal rebellion as having fizzled, with Thune keeping his post despite the midterm defeats. ANSA, Al Jazeera and The Hindu report the same re-election, without adding details in their headlines.

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Bernie Sanders says he will not back Schumer as Senate Democratic leader in the new Congress. PBS NewsHour quotes Sanders saying the time has come for change, while Fox News reports that the push for new leadership is gaining strength.

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Poder360 reports that Efraim Filho will coordinate Marinho's campaign for the Senate presidency. Metrópoles says the Centrão is wary of Efraim's support for Marinho.

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The WhatsApp group once called «Tropa do Flávio» is now called «Direita Já!», according to Metrópoles, Poder360 and Folha de S.Paulo. Metrópoles says the renaming comes after a defeat and attributes the move to Nikolas. Folha de S.Paulo says the group intends to mobilise supporters on Congress agendas.

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Prime Minister Montenegro warns of "difficult hours" ahead of storm Charles, but says the country is "better prepared". According to Expresso, the government has activated its crisis centre; Observador quotes Montenegro urging people not to underestimate the storm's risk.

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São Paulo's Public Prosecutor's Office recommends that street megablocks have a crowd limit and be preceded by safety studies, according to Folha de S.Paulo and Metrópoles. Metrópoles places the recommendation in the 2027 Carnival, a detail not in the Folha de S.Paulo headline.

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House Republicans chose Jim Jordan, a close Trump ally, as their next leader in a closed-door vote that defeated Steve Scalise. Jordan will lead the party in the minority after a midterm defeat, according to international outlets. The Guardian describes Jordan as a pugnacious Trump ideologue leading a diminished Republican caucus. CBC News notes that Jordan was once called a «legislative terrorist» by a top Republican.

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Hospitals and health centres in Greater Lisbon and the south are rescheduling appointments and exams, according to Diário de Notícias. The Ministry asks for reinforced emergency services, while Público reports that several hospitals are suspending appointments and surgeries to focus on emergencies.

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Brazil's Senate opened a tender worth about R$ 6 million to buy phones for lawmakers and staff. Headlines differ on the makeup of the purchase: Gazeta do Povo and Folha cite 95 iPhones, and Folha adds 330 other phones; Poder360 refers to 95 iPhone 18 Pro units. Metrópoles describes the purchase as iPhones, without giving quantities in its headline.

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Prime Minister Montenegro expects "difficult hours" this Thursday, with the period of greatest pressure in the afternoon. Montenegro says the country is "better prepared", and the government has activated its crisis centre. The warning comes in the context of Storm Charles.

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The senator wants the minister questioned about delegates leaving the Federal Police in the Master case. According to Poder360, the same senator wants Andrei to explain reports linking STF justices to the Master case. Gazeta do Povo says these reports on STF justices are causing a split within the Federal Police.

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The US House of Representatives voted to halt the impeachment effort against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, which had sought to advance it. Hegseth rebuked calls for impeachment and defended his war record, according to CBS News and CGTN. Fox News says Democrats rallied behind a Republican lawmaker's push and signal more action in January. The Guardian says Democrats lambasted absent peers who let Republicans squash the impeachment attempt.

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Gazeta do Povo reports that Lula has begun setting up the new Ministry of Public Security after a PEC was approved. Folha de S.Paulo reports that Alcolumbre says he will promulgate the Public Security PEC within 15 days.

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The Spanish government has earmarked €16.8 million to address the migration crisis in the Canary Islands, according to El País. El Mundo reports that the government is boosting resources with an additional rescue patrol, more places and transfers to the Iberian Peninsula. Jornal de Notícias says the government has declared a "migration emergency" in the Canary Islands.

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Nikolas wants to summon Lula's minister over a "left-wing agenda" in the Enem exam, according to Metrópoles. Poder360 reports the same story, citing "left-wing agendas" in the Enem.

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A special committee of Brazil's Congress approved the provisional measure renegotiating rural debts, according to Poder360 and Metrópoles. Folha de S.Paulo reports that the rapporteur made new concessions before the vote, without detailing them.

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Brazil's Senate opened a tender worth about R$ 6 million to buy phones for lawmakers and staff. Headlines differ on the makeup of the purchase: Gazeta do Povo and Folha cite 95 iPhones, and Folha adds 330 other phones; Poder360 refers to 95 iPhone 18 Pro units. Metrópoles describes the purchase as iPhones, without giving quantities in its headline.

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Two Brazilian outlets report criticism from both left- and right-wing politicians of the Senate's purchase of iPhones. According to Metrópoles, the reaction cut across the left and right in Minas Gerais.

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Nikolas is taking the Senate's iPhone tender to court, according to Metrópoles and Poder360. Metrópoles calls the tender worth millions; Poder360's headline does not use that description.

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La Nación and The Hindu report that Eisenkot is speeding up negotiations to form a government and displace Netanyahu. Diário de Notícias says Eisenkot wants to form a government as quickly as possible, while Netanyahu backs a national unity government. El Mundo reports the Israeli parliament taking office while Eisenkot tries to form a government. The Japan Times says Eisenkot is quickly targeting Netanyahu's legacy in the new parliament.

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Portugal is under a state of alert because of the passage of storm Charles, according to RTP. Observador explains what closes and what is banned during the state of alert. Diário de Notícias reports that the government declared the state of alert and that Prime Minister Montenegro warns the country should expect difficult hours the next day.

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La Nación and The Hindu report that Eisenkot is speeding up negotiations to form a government and displace Netanyahu. Diário de Notícias says Eisenkot wants to form a government as quickly as possible, while Netanyahu backs a national unity government. El Mundo reports the Israeli parliament taking office while Eisenkot tries to form a government. The Japan Times says Eisenkot is quickly targeting Netanyahu's legacy in the new parliament.

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Keiko Fujimori is criticized for travelling to China and Japan during Pope Leo XIV's visit to Peru, according to several Peruvian and Chilean headlines. The Senate debates this Wednesday the authorization for the trip, and Fujimori says she has obligations as president, according to Clarín. One critic, quoted by La República, speaks of a "diplomatic horror"; RPP cites calls not to politicize the pope's arrival.

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A poll on the United States finds that more than 70% of Americans want a new Congress with a Democratic majority to end the war with Iran. The Times of Israel and TASS give 71% and over 70% respectively, while Al Jazeera reports only that most Americans want Democrats focused on ending the war and lowering costs.

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Israel's new parliament has been sworn in, and Eisenkot is trying to form a government, according to The Hindu, Dawn and The Japan Times. Al Jazeera describes Netanyahu and Eisenkot pushing for a new government after an electoral deadlock. The Japan Times highlights Eisenkot quickly targeting Netanyahu's legacy in the new parliament, while The Hindu frames the parliament as one that will take aim at Netanyahu.

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Brazil's government extended the tax relief on gasoline and ethanol until 9 December, according to Agência Brasil and Gazeta do Povo.

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According to la Repubblica, Defence Minister Crosetto told Parliament that 22 billion euros in arms investments are planned through 2032.

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Portugal's foreign minister, Paulo Rangel, regrets the “lightness” of NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte regarding Portugal's position on Ukraine. According to Diário de Notícias, Rutte accused Portugal of treating the war in Ukraine as “something distant”.

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Israel's new parliament has been sworn in, and Eisenkot is trying to form a government, according to The Hindu, Dawn and The Japan Times. Al Jazeera describes Netanyahu and Eisenkot pushing for a new government after an electoral deadlock. The Japan Times highlights Eisenkot quickly targeting Netanyahu's legacy in the new parliament, while The Hindu frames the parliament as one that will take aim at Netanyahu.

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Nikolas is taking the Senate's iPhone tender to court, according to Metrópoles and Poder360. Metrópoles calls the tender worth millions; Poder360's headline does not use that description.

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The US withdrew aircraft from a British military base after threats from Iran, according to headlines from Metrópoles, Gazeta do Povo and RTP. Observador reports that the Portuguese government is monitoring bomb threats it says have "no real basis".

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Israel's new parliament, the Knesset, is sworn in as Eisenkot seeks to form a government. ABC News describes the swearing-in as marked by taunts, heckling and a fiery speech by Netanyahu. The Sydney Morning Herald writes that Netanyahu's policies now face being cut under the new parliament.

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The PS leader calls for the health minister to step down and holds Prime Minister Montenegro responsible, saying he is the first person accountable. André Ventura, of Chega, also demands the health minister's resignation.

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Diário de Notícias reports that Aguiar-Branco ordered teleworking at the Assembleia da República because of storm Charles. Observador headlines that Aguiar-Branco wants more Portuguese companies in Mozambique, unrelated to the storm.

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Brazil's proposed Ministry of Public Security is a subject of political debate; Gazeta do Povo says its creation could produce a successor or harm an ally of Lula. Poder360 reports that the PT wants to approve the Ministry of Public Security in 2026, but the deadline is tight. Metrópoles says the Planalto is studying the design of the future Ministry of Public Security and that Lula will not give up certain points.

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Nikolas wants to summon Lula's minister over a "left-wing agenda" in the Enem exam, according to Metrópoles. Poder360 reports the same story, citing "left-wing agendas" in the Enem.

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La Nación and The Hindu report that Eisenkot is speeding up negotiations to form a government and displace Netanyahu. Diário de Notícias says Eisenkot wants to form a government as quickly as possible, while Netanyahu backs a national unity government. El Mundo reports the Israeli parliament taking office while Eisenkot tries to form a government. The Japan Times says Eisenkot is quickly targeting Netanyahu's legacy in the new parliament.

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The health minister dismissed the head of the ULS de Aveiro health unit, who is suspected of corruption, according to Expresso. Público reports that the head of the ULS de Aveiro was reportedly bribed in deals worth 1.5 million euros.

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Marinho asks why the STF should get involved, responding to a case that seeks to delay ending the 6×1 work schedule, according to Poder360. Gazeta do Povo reports that a minister in Lula's government criticized the STF over the same case, which seeks to postpone the end of the 6×1 schedule.

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The fake news inquiry has been closed; Folha de S.Paulo says the decision is affecting the fight for control of the Senate. Metrópoles covers Alexandre de Moraes's reaction to the inquiry being shelved. Gazeta do Povo reports that the OAB supports Fachin's decision to close the inquiry.

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U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth called the impeachment attempt against him a «political spectacle», according to Clarín and El Comercio. El Universal describes the attempt as a «farce» and says a vote was expected the same day. According to La Nación and El País, the House of Representatives shelved the impeachment process, with Republican support.

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The Brazilian government has asked for the removal of 348 profiles that promote illegal betting houses, according to Metrópoles and Poder360.

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Brazil's proposed Ministry of Public Security is a subject of political debate; Gazeta do Povo says its creation could produce a successor or harm an ally of Lula. Poder360 reports that the PT wants to approve the Ministry of Public Security in 2026, but the deadline is tight. Metrópoles says the Planalto is studying the design of the future Ministry of Public Security and that Lula will not give up certain points.

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The US House of Representatives blocked an attempt to remove Pete Hegseth, according to Diário de Notícias and La Tercera. El Universal says Republicans closed ranks around the Pentagon chief. RPP asks whether Hegseth will leave the Trump administration.

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The Public Prosecutor's Office ordered secrecy of justice in the case involving protesters camped in Porto, according to Observador and Público.

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The Federal Justice system has dropped its request for R$ 208.9 million in extra government funds to pay judges' perks, according to Folha, Metrópoles, Agência Brasil and Poder360. Gazeta do Povo attributes the withdrawal to the president of the STJ, not to the Federal Justice system.

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