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World news — October 26, 2026 - Page 4

World publications published on October 26, 2026 (UTC). This is a fixed calendar-day archive. Page 4 of 4.

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  1. WorldBillAsiaMiddle East

    Cuban President Congratulates Lula on Brazilian Election Victory

    Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel congratulated Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on his electoral victory in Brazil. In a message on his official X account, Díaz-Canel expressed his congratulations on behalf of the Cuban government and people, highlighting the continuity of the path of peace, sovereignty, and social justice under Lula's leadership. He also reaffirmed Cuba's willingness to contribute to Latin American and Caribbean unity and integration.
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    Russian Attacks on Ukrainian Retail Stores and Logistics Centers

    Russian forces have intensified attacks on Ukrainian retail stores and logistics centers, particularly targeting the Epicentr chain. Four stores were destroyed in a single day, with many more damaged. These attacks aim to disrupt civilian life and the Ukrainian economy. The company has lost 19 centers and three storage facilities since the start of the war.
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    Ramaphosa Defends ANC's 32-Year Record, Highlights Soweto Transformation

    President Cyril Ramaphosa has defended the ANC's 32-year record in government, arguing that the party has delivered significant transformation and development, particularly in Soweto. Speaking during his election campaign trail, Ramaphosa acknowledged the party's missteps but maintained that its achievements outweigh its failures. He urged residents to keep trust in the ANC, citing the party's role in transforming previously disadvantaged areas like Soweto.
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    TSE President Reacts to Extended Voting Hours

    The President of Brazil's Superior Electoral Court (TSE), Kassio Nunes Marques, has responded to the decision by Minister Alexandre de Moraes to extend voting hours. In an exclusive interview, Marques criticized the move, stating that such decisions should be 'thought out and calculated'. He subsequently issued guidance to regional electoral courts (TREs) to keep polling stations open until 7 PM.
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  7. WorldMiddle East

    Lula da Silva Wins Unprecedented Fourth Term as Brazil's President

    Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, Brazil's leftist president, has secured an unprecedented fourth term, defeating right-wing senator Flavio Bolsonaro in a dramatic comeback. With 51.75% of the vote, Lula da Silva won by a narrow margin of 3.51% against Bolsonaro's 48.25%. The victory marks a significant shift in Brazil's political landscape and comes amid a wave of right-wing election victories across Latin America.
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