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Oct 18, 2026

frontpage.world: sun oct 18

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A global frontpage overview for October 18, covering Sydney Morning Herald (Australia); Folha de S.Paulo (Brazil); China Daily (China); Le Monde (France); FAZ (Germany); Times of India (India); Corriere della Sera (Italy); El País (Spain); The New York Times (United States). The provided text is the front page of a Brazilian newspaper, Folha de S.Paulo, dated October 18, 2026. The main headline highlights concerns over President Lula's electoral measures, totaling R$ 290 billion, which are straining the public debt. Other notable front-page topics include political developments, such as a potential plea deal involving a lobbyist and debates over the reduction of the age of criminal responsibility. International news features violent protests against President Macron's government in France and the integration of artificial intelligence in warfare. Additionally, the edition covers culture, sports highlights like Palmeiras taking the lead in the Brazilian championship, and health news regarding the Pope's discharge from the hospital.

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  1. 0:00 Intro
  2. 2:04 Sailor Killed in Persian Gulf Ship Attack
  3. 3:46 Democrats Target Pete Hegseth Over High Gas
  4. 4:26 Trump Waives Russian Sanctions Under Graham Act
  5. 6:39 Ex-German Spy Chief Investigated for Treason
  6. 9:04 Lula's Spending Spree Strains Brazil's Debt
  7. 10:08 One Nation Migration Cuts Face Economic Criticism
  8. 11:11 Xi Promotes Green Computing in Inner Mongolia
  9. 12:19 China Plans Export Limits on Advanced Tech
  10. 13:50 Unread Hospital Emails Delay Critical Surgeries
  11. 14:39 Stampede at Kolkata Puja Kills Nineteen
  12. 15:17 Online Mob Targets Cornell Jane Doe
  13. 16:15 Youth Riots and Discontent Sweep Across Europe

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