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Netanyahu fights to stay relevant as Israel’s opposition closes in
Israel's political landscape shifts as former military chief Gadi Eisenkot's bloc seizes Knesset control while Netanyahu signals openness to unity.
Elections
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Spain's right well ahead in polls for November 29 election
Spain's conservative People's Party holds a commanding lead in recent polls ahead of the November 29 general election.
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'Now is the time': Victorious Democrats vow to rein in prediction markets
Victorious Democrats are vowing to rein in prediction markets as lawmakers launch new inquiries.
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Party That Defeated Apartheid Hits Electoral Setback in South Africa
South Africa's African National Congress suffers its worst local election performance since apartheid ended, accelerating a shift toward coalition governance.
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‘Radical’ or ‘hero’?: France debates leftist candidate Jean-Luc Melenchon
France debates leftist candidate Jean-Luc Melenchon as he launches a hard-Left election campaign promising to lower the pension age to 60.
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France's Mélenchon to stage major campaign rally for manifesto launch
French presidential hopeful Jean-Luc Mélenchon unveiled his 2027 campaign manifesto at a rally in Le Bourget.
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Palestinian citizens of Israel put to ‘loyalty test’ after election wins
Palestinian citizens of Israel face a loyalty test following recent high-stakes election wins noted in international coverage.
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New Zealand’s Election ‘Too Close to Call’ as Voters Turn to Minor Parties
New Zealand's general election ends without a clear winner, leaving the race too close to call as minor parties gain voter traction.
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This Israeli Vows to Oust Netanyahu. Here’s How.
Political maneuvering intensifies in Israel as leaders spar over unity coalitions and potential ouster strategies.
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Taipei mayor election is a victory for democracy over China whoever wins, says candidate
Taipei mayoral candidates ramp up campaigns as an unexpectedly tight race draws regional and international media attention.
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Israel’s Shaky Democracy Continues to Crumble
Coverage examines whether Israel can fix its electoral rules before its democracy crumbles amid questions over elections and self-definition.
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Israel's Arab-led parties in spotlight after inconclusive election
Israel's Arab-led parties draw intense focus following an inconclusive election outcome.
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Will New Zealand Join Voters’ Global Revolt Over Soaring Costs?
New Zealand opened its final voting day with over 1.6 million ballots cast amid soaring living costs and a strict election‑day blackout.
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Can a veteran defender of the UAE’s record lead the UN?
The race for the United Nations leadership exposes deep geopolitical friction as candidates encounter roadblocks and opposition campaigns.
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Elections in a Genocidal State Are Not Democratic
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Declaration of final vote results in Serbia paves way for student movement to form government
Serbia's Student List won a landslide parliamentary victory on October 25, 2026, securing an absolute majority and paving the way for the student-led movement to form a government, while the judiciary rapidly moved to investigate former regime officials.
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Stocks Erase Post-Midterm Elections Rally, Dragged Down by Tech
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Election chief presents results to president, says casting doubt on them a ‘real danger’ to democracy
An election chief has presented official results to the president while warning that casting doubt poses a real danger to democracy.
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Stop the Steal? Netanyahu Borrows a Page From Trump’s Playbook
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What’s bad for Trump is good for Le Pen
Global political ripples follow a Republican wipeout in U.S. midterms, causing European far-right allies to distance themselves.
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Voters Are Turning Out in Droves to Cut Autocrats Down to Size
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OpenAI is already trying to shape the 2028 election
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Mark Teixeira is one of the few Republicans who had a good night
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Isaac Herzog receives Knesset election results, Sohlberg warns of danger to democracy
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Israel’s election commission rejects Netanyahu claims of voting fraud
Israel’s election commission certifies results as Netanyahu cries fraud and rivals rally behind Eisenkot for prime minister.
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5 key insights from the NBC News Exit Poll about the blue tsunami
Analysis from multiple outlets examines the blue tsunami and economic fury driving the 2026 midterm election results.
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Israel’s President Could Play Key Role in Breaking Post-Election Deadlock
Israeli President Isaac Herzog has begun coalition consultations following a deadlock and disputes over the 2026 election results.
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Fathom CEO On 'Wildwood,' 'Digital Circus,' Theatrical Animation
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Israel’s election commission says no fraud found in last week’s vote
Israel’s full elections panel ratifies the vote results after finding no fraud in last week’s election.
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South Africa local elections: ANC under pressure to reverse decline
South Africa's ruling African National Congress suffered its worst-ever election results, dropping to 31% in local polls.
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Israel political deadlock leaves Netanyahu’s future hanging in the balance
Israel faces a profound political deadlock as election outcomes leave Prime Minister Netanyahu's future hanging in the balance amid intense coalition negotiations.
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Stocks erase losses, oil tumbles after Trump says US will end $4 billion funding to Israel
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In unusual move, Herzog to begin coalition consultations with smallest Knesset parties
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Jimmy Kimmel Mocks the President’s ‘Pettysburg Address’
Late-night hosts including Jimmy Kimmel target Donald Trump on the eve of the election.
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Iliana Yotova wins the presidential election in Bulgaria, portraying herself as the 'president of peace'
Iliana Yotova wins the Bulgarian presidential runoff, becoming the nation's first elected female president.
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US petrol prices dip ahead of midterms as voters eye costs
US petrol prices dip ahead of midterms as voters eye costs, with records on the line.
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Netanyahu and Eisenkot Seek Shot to Be Israel’s Premier
Benjamin Netanyahu and Gadi Eisenkot compete for the premiership following an inconclusive Israeli election characterized by a deep political paradox.
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South Africa's splintering vote sets up multi-party battle for cities
South Africa faces a splintering municipal vote as local elections test the ruling ANC in key cities.
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Initial results show Bulgaria's acting president Yotova wins runoff election
Bulgaria's acting president Yotova wins the presidential runoff election, according to initial and near-final results.
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Israel’s president says parties need to engage with ‘open heart’ to avoid fresh election
Israel's president calls for open-heart engagement among political parties to avert a fresh election after uncertain results.
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Inside the leaderless movement set to govern Serbia
A youth-led movement of Gen Z students has toppled strongman Aleksandar Vucic in a landmark Serbian election, triggering a massive systemic overhaul.
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Large Crowds Protest in New Delhi Over Modi and Voter Roll Changes
Opposition parties in India have organized massive protests in New Delhi targeting the elections chief over controversial voter roll changes.
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Thousands rally in New Delhi to demand India’s election chief resign
Thousands of demonstrators gather in New Delhi as Indian opposition parties stage a new protest demanding the resignation of the elections chief.
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Bulgarians vote in a presidential runoff marked by regional security threats
Bulgaria holds a high-stakes presidential runoff election amidst a climate of heightened regional security concerns.
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Russia's hybrid war and why Australia should be worried
Concerns rise over Russian hybrid warfare as election officials in the US and analysts in Australia warn of foreign interference in democratic processes.
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Midterm Elections Live Updates: Michigan’s El-Sayed Spat Intensifies; Texas Early Voting Breaks Records
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Prediction Markets Keep Whiffing on Elections. Will They Miss on the Midterms?
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GOP’s closing midterms message is … about the Cheesecake Factory?
Republicans have integrated the Cheesecake Factory into their closing midterm campaign messaging, sparking widespread media analysis and debate.
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Opposition bloc said weighing direct PM elections to break political deadlock
An opposition bloc is reportedly evaluating direct prime ministerial elections to resolve an ongoing political deadlock.
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Train Disaster Is a Blow to Spain’s Leader, Already an Election Underdog
A major rail disaster complicates the political standing of Spain's leader ahead of the 2026 general election.
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Iran Braces for More War, No Matter the Outcome of the U.S. and Israeli Elections
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Israel’s Election Is Unlikely to Change Its Policies and Global Isolation
Current coverage examines whether an Israeli election could alter national policies and international isolation.
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Spanish train was travelling at 160 kph when it smashed into second one, report finds
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Polymarket Is Investigating Suspicious Bets on Israeli Election
Polymarket is reportedly investigating suspicious betting activity surrounding an upcoming Israeli election market.
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First Draft: 🌻 Dems Are ‘Bleeding’ Team Trump in This Deep-Red State – and Republicans Are Livid
Political outlets report severe Republican anxiety over potential midterm losses and collapsing party firewalls.
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French centrists' feuding increases odds of Le Pen-Melenchon runoff
Ongoing French centrist feuds and recent polling indicate rising momentum toward a far-right and far-left presidential runoff.
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Israel’s final election results show neither Netanyahu nor rival can immediately form government
Final Israeli election results establish a political deadlock as neither Netanyahu nor his rivals secure an immediate government.
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Iran’s plot to disrupt US midterms and meddle in Israel election
Iran targeted the US midterms and Israeli elections with cyber and recruitment operations, according to recent reporting.
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Spain Crash Investigators Focus on Train Traffic Controllers’ Role
Spain confronts a tragic second deadly train crash of the year as investigators scrutinize traffic controllers.
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Netanyahu falls short of majority as Israel faces three possible paths to a new government
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