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While determining whether the failure was structural or human, many will not be taken away from the well-founded fear of taking trains that lead to more than 100 dead in less than a year
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Minute of silence in Toledo as the railway crash investigations move forward
Toledo kept a minute of silence for the victims of the railway crash while the authorities continue to investigate the causes of the accident. For now, it is known that one of the trains was manually launched at normal speed even though the lights were red and another train remained still on the same track.
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United States USA: Small entrepreneurs face a wave of bankruptcy after Trump's tariffs
Small businesses, responsible for generating about half of the jobs in the United States, face increasing difficulties due to increased costs associated with inflation and the impact of tariffs. Many entrepreneurs claim that profit margins have been reduced and that economic uncertainty complicates their investment and procurement plans. While some prefer not to speak out publicly for fear of political or commercial reprisals, analysts point out that the discomfort among small entrepreneurs could have an impact on the polls.
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Elections in Israel: internal and Palestinian reactions from Gaza and the West Bank
The Israelis were divided after the legislative elections. The preliminary results place Benjamin Netanyahu's bloc as the most voted force, though without a clear majority to form government. While some citizens celebrate the result and expect political stability, others express their rejection of a new Prime Minister's mandate. In the occupied West Bank, many Palestinians claim that they want to leave Netanyahu, but they doubt that there are substantial changes, considering that the main parties hold similar positions on the conflict.
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Why is Claudia Sheinbaum the best-valued mandataria in Latin America?
According to data from the Mexican Government, more than 3,000 protests have been recorded during the year by sectors such as carriers, farmers and the so-called Z generation, each with their own demands. Meanwhile, President Claudia Sheinbaum maintains high levels of popularity. According to CB Global Data, the mandate is the best value in Latin America, with about 70% citizen approval. We discussed the issue in the # InvitadoDelDiaF24 with Yomara Guerra, political analyst, political strategist and expert in Government and Governance.
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After a historic election, the Arab parties open up to an anti-Netanyahu alliance in Israel
In the absence of the completion of the final count, the Palestinian citizens of Israel are moving towards a record number of seats in Parliament, becoming a decisive force for the formation of a government. While these parties have shown their willingness to work together to unblock Benjamin Netanyahu, the leaders of the Jewish opposition face the dilemma of access to a cooperation that they promised in campaign not to carry out.
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Inflation, migration and foreign policy mark the big referendum to Trump beyond midterms
The mid-term legislative elections in the United States will measure the support of the Republican Party two years after Donald Trump's convulsive presidency. While increasing the cost of living threatens to punish the Government in the polls, immigration control is one of the most popular policies of the White House, which can mobilize the voter base of the MAGA movement.
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Flavio Bolsonaro arrives in Miami while facing research in Brazil
A few days after his defeat, Brazil's senator and former presidential candidate, Flávio Bolsonaro, arrived in Miami with his wife and two daughters, despite the fact that the Justice had overturned the validity of his passports and denied having intended to leave the country. Bolsonaro is investigated in several cases for alleged money laundering and, more recently, for alleged American interference in his campaign.
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Flávio Bolsonaro's unknown whereabouts unleash rumors of asylum in the United States. United States.
Brazilian Senator Flávio Bolsonaro remains unaccounted for after the court ordered the delivery of his passport and prohibited him from leaving the country as part of an investigation into alleged money laundering. While the son of former President Jair Bolsonaro denies having committed irregularities, his absence has fed speculation about a possible asylum application in the United States or Argentina. However, the Government of Javier Milei claims that there is no formal request.
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Elections in Israel: record participation concerns Netanyahu
In our Context section we analyze the historic participation in the elections in Israel. While the Benjamin Netanyahu Government encouraged its followers to vote, stirring the fear of the Arab population's suffrage, the opposition sectors did the same, but motivating the population to choose a 'change'.
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Flavio Bolsonaro claims he received a ban to leave Brazil: what comes for the former candidate
Brazilian senator and former presidential candidate, Flávio Bolsonaro, claims that the Federal Police notified him of the obligation to hand over his passports after visiting his father, former President Jair Bolsonaro. Investigated for alleged corruption and money laundering in two cases, he will lose his special jurisdiction in February. Meanwhile, his Liberal Party has recognized the victory of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and has ruled out calling for the annulment of the elections, although the ultra-right party announced that it will lead the opposition and will continue its judicial actions against the re-elected president.
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Ukraine and Russia are approaching dialogue, but fighting on the front continues
The talks to try to end the war in Ukraine are moving forward and there is a meeting date in November, but the fighting on the ground continues unabated. As the parties explore new ways of dialogue, both Ukrainian and Russian forces maintain military operations at different points of the front.
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Elections in Israel: Eisenkot promises to join the country, while Netanyahu has "soft" with Iran
The promise made on Sunday by Israeli presidential candidate Gadi Eisenkot to "heal" Israeli society following the controversial mandate of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu resonated among some voters who attended his last campaign rally before the elections on October 27 began. Meanwhile, Netanyahu, who qualifies Eisenkot as "indulgent" with Iran, received new support for his re-election by Donald Trump.
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Reports of Netanyahu's attempt to attack Iran shake the hours before the Israeli elections
Israeli and American media have pointed to the Israeli Prime Minister's alleged insistence on launching a new offensive in Iran before the elections, versions denied by the Israeli Executive. While the opposition accused him of being willing to do everything for his political survival, Netanyahu highlighted the support of Donald Trump, who again called for the reelection of the premier to "finish the work" against the Iranian regime.
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The "digital army" of 10 million people in WhatsApp that helped Lula achieve a historic victory
As the polls pointed to defeat, a WhatsApp channel helped turn online enthusiasm into votes for Lula.
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Three years of war in southern Lebanon: the drama of those who cannot yet return to their homes
Three years after the start of the war in southern Lebanon, thousands of families remain displaced and unable to return to their homes. In Tyre, many still live in schools converted into temporary shelters because their villages were destroyed or remain inaccessible due to insecurity and occupation of areas of the south. As Israeli attacks continue, some inhabitants watch from the hills how their houses and communities are reduced to rubble. The report is from our correspondent Ethel Bonet.
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Datafolha places Bolsonaro above Lula, but keeps the technical tie in Brazil
Brazilian pollster Datafolha spread a measurement of the voting intention for the second round of the elections in Brazil, in which right-wing candidate Flávio Bolsonaro remains at the head with about 49%, compared to 45% of the left-wing candidate and president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. However, the consultant herself points out that there is a 2% margin of error, so a technical tie scenario is maintained. Meanwhile, both Bolsonaro and Lula continue to add support and try to conquer the vote of the undecided.
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Report from Paris: Trade unions and universities join student demonstrations
Protests by lycées students spread in France. Young people from public institutions have been joined by students from private, periphery and university schools, as well as educational staff unions. While the Government claims that the movement is losing strength, protesters claim that the authorities are trying to buy time waiting until the end of the month to make concrete announcements. Our journalist Erika Olavarría reports.
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With the progress of the official troops, the war in Yemen is intensifying
The Yemeni Government seeks to reconquer the lost territories at the hands of the Huti rebels. With further advances by the official troops and attacks by the rebels, the war is intensifying. This October 8, the Hutti claimed an attack on Saudi Arabia, which supports the Yemeni Government, in which one of three missiles would have hit King Khalid International Airport. Meanwhile, many citizens continue to leave their homes, being forced to leave everything behind.
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Pulmonary fever in Russia: real risk or early warning?
The death of a 28-year-old woman in the Russian region of Siberia turned the alarm on the possibility of a pulmonary plague. While WHO claims that it does not have a "complete vision" of suspected pathogen leakage, the Russian authorities have conducted an epidemiological investigation and implemented preventive measures. In the # InvitadoDelDiaF24 we spoke with former WHO Health Systems Director Daniel López Acuña to understand the details of the case and the risk of contagion. "There is no high risk of spread or an epidemic outbreak," says López. "This is not in