At 66 years old, Yashar's leader relies on his military stature and a promise of political responsibility to confront Benyamin Netanyahu at the 27 October legislative elections. But his image of moderation does not summarize his security positions, and first place would not guarantee him power. [S1] [S4]
MEPs observed a minute of silence on Tuesday 27 October in memory of Pengo Bossio Wangi and the victims of the Trappes and La Verrière bombing. Exchanges then opposed the government, the left and the RN on the responsibility for political discourse. A request for national tribute remained unanswered. [S1] [S2] [S3]
The participation in Israeli legislatures on 27 October reached 44.9 per cent at 2 p.m., according to the Electoral Commission cited by several media. This mobilization, which has been unheard of at this time since the survey began in 1973, does not prejudge the result. The vote takes place in a climate of tension, between reported incidents and political accusations to be distinguished from established facts. [S1] [S3] [S4]
Philippe Jaenada, Yannick Haenel, Clémentine Mélois and Sylvain Prudhomme make up the last selection of Goncourt, announced on 27 October. The prize will be awarded on November 3rd at Drouant in Paris. This final brings together four houses of the Madrigall group, while the president of the jury defends a reward reserved for human writing. [S3] [S4] [S5]
Kylian Mbappé's apology after a comment on a montage evoking Mao Zedong did not extinguish the controversy in China. Three companies have broken up their cooperation with him, while public television has announced the suspension of the Liga. Restrictions also affect his social media accounts, with consequences that exceed the player alone. [S1] [S4] [S8]
The Liberal Party accepts the result of the Brazilian presidential elections on 25 October. Flávio Bolsonaro renounces asking for the cancellation of the election, without formally acknowledging his defeat: he announces a challenge to the candidacy of Lula. The extension of the vote, initially at the heart of the dispute, would have involved a number of votes far less than the gap between the candidates. [S1] [S2] [S3] [S6]
The announcements on the Pathup and the study conditions do not defuse mobilization. On the arrival of the unions in the ministry on 27 October, the Snes-FSU also called for a upgrading of teachers. The government calls for the resumption of the course while maintaining the negotiations, between the mobilization of October 31 and the strike of November 5. [S1] [S4] [S5]
Benjamin Netanyahu's block retained the advantage in the partial results of the October 27 ballot, without reaching the 61 seats required by an absolute majority. Gadi Eisenkot also intends to form a government. Alliance choices, particularly with Arab parties, will be decisive. [S2] [S6] [S41]
Breaks on October 30, rallies on October 31, and an inter-union strike on November 5: several appointments are announced. The resumption of the high school blockades remains uncertain, while the course of the demonstrations oppose organizers and executive. [S1][S2][S3]
After Lula's re-election, Donald Trump denounces a "fixed" election, without any evidence presented in the available information. Flavio Bolsonaro claims that he has been cancelled and claims to have to hand over his passports to the courts. Electoral challenge and judicial action remain two separate files. [S1] [S3] [S5]
The Liberal Party recognizes Lula's victory, while Donald Trump denounces a "fixed" election without announcing intervention. Several media outlets describe this as a de facto concession by Flávio Bolsonaro, but others point to the lack of formal personal recognition. The exact role of the US President in this development remains uncertain.
Arcom called Europe 1 into action after a sequence broadcast on 26 January 2026, considering what was said to incite hatred. Radio denounces editorial interference and announces a free remedy. The dispute concerns the qualification of the station's words and responsibilities, without financial sanction at this stage. [S1] [S3] [S5]
American actor Walter Koenig died at his California home, announced his representatives on 26 October. Performed by Pavel Chekov in "Star Trek", then actor of "Babylon 5", he left an inseparable career of science fiction and lasting links with his partners and audience. [S2] [S3] [S4]
The suspect of the 23 October attack in Trappes and La Verrière does not dispute the materiality of the facts, but their racist character, according to the anti-terrorist prosecutor. His custody resumed after a new psychiatric examination. The Prosecutor ' s Office maintains the aggravating circumstance of racism. [S1] [S12]
After Harry Kane's first Ballon d'Or, Bayern Munich leaders celebrate both its effectiveness and its collective responsibilities. His sacre, ahead of Kylian Mbappé and Lamine Yamal, rewards a season with 73 goals, without extinguishing the debate on the weight of performances in the big appointments. [S1] [S9] [S41]
Michèle Barzach died on Monday 26 October 2026 in Paris, following a stroke, according to his daughter. From 1986 to 1988, she had facilitated access to the means of prevention of AIDS, before continuing her humanitarian commitment and chairing Unicef France. [S1] [S3] [S8]
On a visit to Marseille on October 26, Emmanuel Macron judged Saturday October 31 "at risk" and announced the maintenance of routes outside the city centres. A direction justified by the prevention of violence, the local modalities of which remain to be specified. The President also acknowledged a lack of anticipation of the October 17 disturbances. [S3] [S4] [S5]
Two brothers and their brother-in-law were arrested on 26 October after a shooting with the security forces. They are suspected of participating in the funeral attack in a Greek-Orthodox church in Hamoud, which resulted in nine deaths according to the official Petra agency. The authorities say they have not identified any links with other cells, but the investigation remains open. [S4] [S7]
After the attack, which resulted in one death and five injuries in Trappes and La Verrière, the suspect remains in psychiatric observation and his custody is suspended. A video surveillance sequence documents part of the violence. The victim's family questions the authorities' follow-up of the suspect. [S1][S2][S3]
Emmanuel Macron is due to travel to Marseilles Monday, October 26 to meet Benoît Payan, shopkeepers who have been looted and the security forces. Presented by the Elysée as a visit to the "return of republican order", this displacement comes as the mayor criticizes the anticipation of violence. No new business support is detailed in the available information. [S1] [S3] [S5]
Kimi Antonelli's ninth victory, Sunday 25 October 2026 in Austin, brings Mercedes closer to the manufacturers' title. The team totals 607 points ahead of Ferrari, at 474. Red Bull and McLaren were tied at 355 points, but Red Bull was third in the published standings. [S1][S5]
Lula won the presidential election on 25 October 2026 with 51.79% of the vote, according to the results reported by Reuters and RTBF. Flávio Bolsonaro contests the extension of the vote and announces a request for cancellation. At the heart of the dispute is the access of voters to the offices and the conditions for implementing this decision. [S4] [S15]
Lula won the second round of the presidential election with about 51.8% of the vote. Flávio Bolsonaro announces that he wants to ask for the cancellation of the vote, contesting the extension of the vote decided after transport difficulties. The information available distinguishes an electoral victory reported by several media and a dispute whose outcome is not established. [S1] [S5] [S12]
Real Madrid won 2-1 in Barcelona on Sunday 25 October, thanks to two goals from Kylian Mbappé, who achieved 100 achievements under the Madrid jersey. Decisive after the equalization of Raphinha, Eduardo Camavinga prepared the goal of victory. Barça remains the leader, but his series of nine hits in Liga ends. [S5] [S12] [S17] [S18]