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Middle East news — October 5, 2026 - Page 6

Publications tagged with Middle East published on October 5, 2026 (UTC). This is a fixed calendar-day archive. Page 6 of 6.

137 publications

  2. WorldMiddle EastNorth America

    Lula and Bolsonaro Face Off in Brazil's Presidential Election

    Former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Senator Flávio Bolsonaro will compete in the second round of Brazil's presidential election on October 25. Lula, representing the Workers' Party (PT), is seeking a fourth term, while Bolsonaro, son of former President Jair Bolsonaro, aims to bring bolsonarism back to the Planalto. The first round of voting took place on October 4, with Lula securing 45% of the vote and Bolsonaro receiving 40%. The campaign season was marked by massive rallies, allegations of foreign intervention, and a tight race that ended with Bolsonaro leading by two points.
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  4. PoliticsBillMiddle East

    French Politician Criticizes EU's Additional Aid to Ukraine

    Florian Philippot, leader of the French right-wing party 'Patriots', has criticized the European Union's decision to allocate an additional $20 billion to Ukraine. He argues that this aid, on top of the already planned €90 billion, will go towards armed conflict and corruption. Philippot's criticism comes after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky requested urgent financial assistance to close a budget gap of around €26 billion.
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  7. PoliticsElectionsMiddle East

    Milei Congratulates Bolsonaro's Victory in Brazil's Presidential Election

    Argentine President Javier Milei congratulated Flavio Bolsonaro on his lead over Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in the first round of Brazil's presidential elections. Milei expressed his support for Bolsonaro, stating that 'freedom advances in Brazil' and that 'the Americas belong to citizens who want to live in freedom'. He also hoped to work together with Brazil for great commercial, cultural, and political partnerships.
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  9. PoliticsMiddle EastIndiaBiotech

    BJP MP Urges Hindus to Marry Early, Have Five Children

    BJP national general secretary Gajendra Singh Patel has advised Hindu youth to marry early, ideally between the ages of 20 and 23, and have at least five children each. He cited the need to increase the Hindu population, referencing the birth rates of 'another community'. Patel emphasized the importance of this practice for maintaining and strengthening India's unity.
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  11. WorldRegulatorsMiddle EastChina

    G20 Trade Ministers' Meeting: China's Role and Key Outcomes

    The G20 Trade Ministers' Meeting held in Milwaukee, USA, from September 30 to October 1, 2023, resulted in a joint statement opposing food weaponization. China played an active role, promoting dialogue and cooperation while upholding principles. No outcome documents were formed on issues like addressing excess capacity, eliminating forced labor, and adjusting the most favored nation principle due to differing member views. China defended the principle of 'most favored nation' and ensured its interests and those of developing countries were represented.
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  14. PoliticsMiddle EastUkraineConflict

    Russia Vows to Fight for Every Inch of DNR

    Russian President's spokesperson Dmitry Peskov has reiterated Russia's commitment to fighting for the liberation of the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR), stating that they will fight for every inch of the territory, including even 0.01%. He also emphasized that while Russia prefers a peaceful resolution, it will 'fight back hard' as long as peace cannot be achieved through peaceful means.
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  16. SocietyPeaceProtestMiddle East

    Garlasco Parents of Chiara Poggi: 'If Justice Gives Another Culprit, We Will Take Note'

    The parents of Chiara Poggi, killed in Garlasco in 2007, have spoken out about the ongoing legal process. In interviews, they expressed their desire for the case to be resolved, stating that they currently consider Alberto Stasi, Chiara's former boyfriend, to be the culprit. They also mentioned that they would accept a new culprit if presented by the justice system. The parents have been vocal about their frustration with the media attention and the publication of wiretaps.
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