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Direct to... Miami and the arrival of Flavio Bolsonaro to the United States

Former senator and former presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro arrived in the United States with his wife and daughters in the midst of the controversy over the investigations he faces for alleged cases of corruption, money laundering and tax evasion. His departure from the country took place after the authorities cancelled his passports by failing to comply with a court order to hand them over. From Miami, our correspondent Antoni Belchi tells us the details.

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Direct Latin and what changes after the return of Maria Corina Machado to Venezuela

The opposition leader María Corina Machado returned to Venezuela after ten months outside the country. His return opens a new stage on the Venezuelan political stage and raises questions about the role he will play in the face of the next challenges of the opposition. From Caracas, our correspondent, Daniella Zambrano, extends the details of Machado's arrival, the reactions of the citizenry and the impact it could have on the country.

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Direct Paris and the Senate approves the "breaking pays" law against looting

The French Senate passed the so-called "breaking pays" law in response to the looting recorded after the victory of Paris Saint- Germain and during the recent riots in the massive social protests. The project provides for fines of up to €10,000 for those involved in violence or causing damage to public and private property. Report by our journalist, Natalia Ruiz.

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Live: Arab opposition advocates "Jewish-Arab" alliance to unbank Netanyahu

After an electoral blockade in which neither the Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, nor his rival, Gadi Eisenkot, achieved a majority for their respective blocks, Netanyahu has promised to form a new government, stating that no leader should rule with the support of the Israeli Arabs, whose parties made significant progress. The extreme left-wing opposition leader, Yousef Jabareen, responded by advocating a "true Jewish-Arab association" to unbank Netanyahu. Follow our live website to get to know the latest news.

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Direct Midterms: Trump claims that he will only recognize the elections "if they are honest"

Donald Trump said he will only recognize the results of the next elections if, according to his words, they are "honest," a statement that replaces confidence in the US electoral system at the centre of the debate. His comments come at a time when various surveys reflect challenges for the Republican Party in the face of midterms. At the same time, the economy remains one of the main concerns of the voters. In particular, the price of fuels has become a key issue, as Trump promised to keep the gas from

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Direct Latin and what comes for Lula with opposition majorities in Congress

Against all odds, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva achieved his re-election, but came to rule without majority in Congress. The Liberal Party, led by the Bolsonaro side, won 121 of the 513 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 28 of the 81 seats in the Senate in the legislative elections, which will make its Government difficult. Expand the information our correspondent Valeria Saccone.

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Direct to Rio and the cancellation of Bolsonaro's passport and questions about his whereabouts

Two days after losing the presidential election, the passports of the extreme right-wing Brazilian senator and former candidate, Flávio Bolsonaro, were cancelled after he refused to hand them over to the authorities, who had ordered him not to leave the country as he was being investigated for alleged irregular funding and foreign interference in his presidential campaign. His whereabouts are unknown. Expand the information our correspondent Valeria Saccone.

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Live: The electoral committee rejects Netanyahu's request to extend the Israeli election schedule

The Central Electoral Commission of Israel rejected a request on Tuesday from the Likud party - of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu - and his allies to extend the voting hours in the country's national elections. National authorities reported a record participation in elections that constitute the first national elections in Israel since the Hamas attack on 7 October 2023. Follow our live website to learn the latest updates.

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Direct Midterms and the New York vote, a Democratic state with Republican suburbs

The early vote in the state of New York, one of the traditionally most favourable places for the Democratic Party in the United States elections, has already begun. However, beyond New York City, several suburbs often support Republican candidates. Why is this trend happening? Our correspondent Mamen Sala gives us more details.

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Direct to... Istanbul and Iran's announcement of an agreement with the Mecca Pact

Iran announced a diplomatic rapprochement with the countries of the so-called Mecca Pact (Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan) following a meeting in which the countries concerned have ensured that they will keep the channels of communication open, however, the communiqué does not give further details. In the Middle East, this meeting is seen as a last attempt to avoid further escalation of the conflict in the region. From Istanbul, our correspondent Adriá Rocha tells us the details.

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Live: Iran supports dialogue between Saudi Arabia and Yemen, following Hutti attacks on Riyadh

The Iranian Foreign Minister spoke with his Saudi counterpart and offered to facilitate a dialogue "with Yemen," in the first contact between the two countries since the current escalation between Riyadh and the Bhutti rebels supported by Tehran began. The militia claimed several attacks on Riyadh International Airport since Saturday, 10 October, including an offensive that left 13 dead and 309 injured, as well as attacks on Saudi energy facilities.

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17 killed by Russian bombs in Zaporizhia while Trump calls for "a new president" for Ukraine

Donald Trump raged hard this Saturday against his Ukrainian counterpart, Volodímir Zelenski, and stated that it was time for Ukraine to have "a new president," condemning Ukrainian attacks on Russian hydrocarbon infrastructure. This Saturday, a Russian attack on Zaporizhia in south-eastern Ukraine left at least 17 dead, including three children, according to rescue services. In Kiev, Russian attacks caused massive blackouts and the temporary stoppage of the subway, according to DTEK and the mayor.

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A live execution: when Hegseth seems to be inspired by Iran and North Korea

U.S. Defense Minister Pete Hegseth announced his intention to broadcast live the execution of Nidal Malik Hasan, the author of the shooting at the Fort Hood military base in 2009. The decision has been criticized by all sides in the United States, even among Republicans, but it fits Donald Trump's political strategy. However, the measure raises doubts about its legality.

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Straight to... Washington and criticism of the decision to retransmit the Hasan shooting

In 2009, Nidal Hasan, a former United States Army psychiatrist, killed 13 people in a shooting at the Fort Hood military base. Hasan was sentenced to death in 2013 and will be the first person executed by a U.S. Armed Forces firing squad since 1945. The controversy now revolves around the Pentagon's decision to live broadcast its execution. To expand the issue, we talk to our correspondent in Washington, Carolina Valladares.

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