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October 2026

Elections
Judge sets fast schedule in Justice Department suit over Alaska Senate certification
Alaska's Republican-led election officials and Mary Peltola's campaign want the case dismissed. A ruling on who can join it is due Wednesday.
Oct 28, 2026By 567politics News Desk
Elections
Bulgaria's presidential finalists set to debate as election body weighs complaints over Radev endorsement
President Iliana Iotova led challenger Andrey Gyurov by 42,719 votes in the first round. The runoff is November 1.
Oct 28, 2026By 567politics News Desk
Serbia
Serbia's election commission confirms Student List majority as Vučić warns of 'anti-Serbian' government
Preliminary official results give the movement 140 of 250 seats. The new assembly must meet within 30 days of the final result.
Oct 28, 2026By 567politics News Desk
Israel
Israel's partial count leaves both blocs short of a Knesset majority
With 84.5% of ballot boxes counted, Netanyahu's bloc has 54 seats and Eisenkot's 49. About 600,000 absentee ballots are still to come.
Oct 28, 2026By 567politics News Desk
Elections
Brazil after the runoff: Flávio Bolsonaro drops annulment bid, then leaves the country
Lula won by about 4.4 million votes. His defeated rival now targets the campaign's conduct in court and has left Brazil after missing a passport deadline.
Oct 28, 2026By 567politics News Desk
Elections
Brazil’s runoff: state courts publish turnout and completed-count figures
Ceará reports 13.89% abstention, while Tocantins records 910,878 valid votes after the October 25 ballot.
Oct 27, 2026By 567politics News Desk
Policy
India’s ESTIC puts research-to-industry links on a three-day policy agenda
The October 27–29 science and technology program spans twelve themes and a planned deep-tech exhibition.
Oct 27, 2026By 567politics News Desk
Economy
Japan Weeks enters its core week as officials promote financial-market reforms
The October 26–30 program puts investment, governance and financial services on Japan’s policy agenda.
Oct 27, 2026By 567politics News Desk
Policy
Italy’s Chamber examines public-service pressures in coastal and lake towns
An October 27 hearing considered a proposal for communities facing large seasonal population changes.
Oct 27, 2026By 567politics News Desk
Germany
Germany and Singapore set a work plan for closer strategic ties
An October 27 government account identifies security, trade, digital technology and energy as areas for cooperation.
Oct 27, 2026By 567politics News Desk
Policy
France’s Assembly examines school provision as demographic pressures reshape the debate
Hearings on October 27–28 bring local-government and parent representatives into a parliamentary inquiry.
Oct 27, 2026By 567politics News Desk
Policy
UK Justice Committee presses for funding detail before the Autumn Budget
A cross-party letter asks how reform plans will be funded across legal aid, prisons and courts.
Oct 27, 2026By 567politics News Desk
Policy
Canada opens talks on a First Nations wealth fund and wider project financing
An October 26 meeting launched work on a possible fund; its governance and investment rules remain to be settled.
Oct 27, 2026By 567politics News Desk
Elections
US midterms enter their final week as voting and spending deadlines overlap
Early voting is underway, while federal rules require rapid disclosure of some late donations and independent spending.
Oct 27, 2026By 567politics News Desk

Politics, with the numbers in view — page 6

October 2026

Judge sets fast schedule in Justice Department suit over Alaska Senate certification

Bulgaria's presidential finalists set to debate as election body weighs complaints over Radev endorsement

Serbia's election commission confirms Student List majority as Vučić warns of 'anti-Serbian' government

Israel's partial count leaves both blocs short of a Knesset majority

Brazil after the runoff: Flávio Bolsonaro drops annulment bid, then leaves the country

Brazil’s runoff: state courts publish turnout and completed-count figures

India’s ESTIC puts research-to-industry links on a three-day policy agenda

Japan Weeks enters its core week as officials promote financial-market reforms

Italy’s Chamber examines public-service pressures in coastal and lake towns

Germany and Singapore set a work plan for closer strategic ties

France’s Assembly examines school provision as demographic pressures reshape the debate

UK Justice Committee presses for funding detail before the Autumn Budget

Canada opens talks on a First Nations wealth fund and wider project financing

US midterms enter their final week as voting and spending deadlines overlap

Cook Political Report moves 12 more House races toward Democrats, projecting a 12- to 25-seat gain

Most EU energy ministers reject Commission rule to tax electricity no more than gas

Third Comey case unsealed, with a dispute over a 10-year deadline at its center

Canada opens talks on a First Nations wealth fund and wider project financing