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The people of 26 October

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Issa Tchiroma

Cameroonian politician (born 1946)

  1. Cameroonian opposition presidential candidate Issa Tchiroma says that police have detained more than 30 politicians and activists linked to his campaign or who endorsed his candidacy against incumbent Paul Biya during last week's election.

    Crime & Justice · 26 Oct · with Paul Biya

Patriarch Daniel of Romania

Patriarch of Romania since 2007

  1. Patriarch Daniel consecrates the newly-constructed National Cathedral in Bucharest, Romania, as the country's largest cathedral with the capacity for 5,000 worshippers and the patriarchal seat of the Romanian Orthodox Church.

    Culture · 26 Oct

Delcy Rodríguez

Acting president of Venezuela since 2026

  1. Venezuelan vice president Delcy Rodríguez issues a statement accusing Trinidad and Tobago and the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency of military provocations as both countries carry out joint military exercises in the Caribbean Sea.

    World · 26 Oct

Javier Milei

President of Argentina since 2023

  1. The ruling La Libertad Avanza party of President Javier Milei wins the election with over 40% of the votes.

    Politics · 26 Oct

Iván Cepeda

Colombian politician (born 1962)

  1. The Historic Pact party nominates Senator Iván Cepeda as its candidate for president in next year's election.

    Politics · 26 Oct

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