DiplomacyUkraine, Russia
Global views: 2 countries
Witkoff and Kushner met Putin in Moscow and Zelensky in Dublin. The Kremlin has not confirmed it, and Europe has yet to decide who sits at the table.
ElectionsUnited States
Global views: 2 countries
With 49.2% to 48.7%, according to the AP, Democrats will hold at least 55 Senate seats; only Alaska remains undecided.
InstitutionsUnited States
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GovernmentsSpain
The regional government will take eight requests to central government on Tuesday, including a reform of the Judiciary Act, as El Hierro faces a wave of cayucos (wooden migrant boats).
GovernmentsUnited States, United Arab Emirates
InstitutionsUnited States, China
InstitutionsSpain
Spain's Supreme Court has denied the interim measures requested by Vox and Iustitia Europa to suspend the vote of these children in the general election on 29 November, because there is no time to apply them.
GovernmentsUnited States
In a 60 Minutes interview after losing the midterms, the US president says the policy cost him support and opens the door to a deal with Democrats.
InstitutionsItaly
A seller on the dark web says it holds DIA documents. Interior Minister Matteo Piantedosi convenes the national security committee on 10 November but says there is no emergency.
GovernmentsGreece, Senegal
Migration minister Thanos Plevris blamed Libya for a rise in arrivals on November 6. Senegal has mobilized the state after a pirogue, a small open boat, sank with 35 dead.
DiplomacyFrance, Ukraine
The meeting, on 9 and 10 November, overlaps with the start of the Abu Dhabi talks between Russia, Ukraine and the United States, which France says it will attend alongside other Europeans.
GovernmentsFrance
The French government raises the minimum wage by 1.6% on 1 December and offers perks to businesses. Employers' group Medef calls it a poor response, and the CGT union has called a strike for 17 November.
ElectionsFrance
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The Olympic judo champion announced it in a video and in an interview with Le Parisien. He says he is neither left nor right and still needs 500 signatures from elected officials.
ElectionsGermany
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The Bavarian CSU politician aims to succeed Steinmeier as head of state. The Federal Convention votes on 30 January 2027, and she would be the first woman in the office.
