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The front page of De Standaard features a mix of international and domestic news. Top international stories focus on the upcoming Israeli elections with multiple articles discussing Benjamin Netanyahu and his challenger Gadi Eisenkot, and the surprising election results in Brazil where Lula da…
Israelis are going to the polls after four turbulent years under Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, whose main challenger, Gadi Eisenkot, is a pragmatic former army chief of staff. The report questions if Eisenkot truly intends to change course.
Netanyahu's challenger, former army chief Gadi Eisenkot, offers hope for a return to reason in Israeli politics. However, if Netanyahu wins, only international isolation may be the answer.
Regardless of who wins the upcoming Israeli elections, the Palestinians will be the biggest losers, writes Lotfi El Hamidi.
The least likely scenario has become reality in Brazil: leftist President Lula da Silva, who turns 81 on Tuesday, has succeeded himself after defeating far-right candidate Flávio Bolsonaro in a thrilling second round of the presidential election. Bolsonaro is contesting the result.
In Flanders, a record number of dental hygienists graduated in September who could relieve the overworked dentists. However, the federal government is currently limiting their activities. 'In practice, we are allowed to do less than we are trained for.'
Just like during his playing career, Vincent Kompany is pushing his limits during his coaching career. That he drives himself to the brink says something about the Brussels native's character, but also about the Sisyphean task that the job of football coach has become.
The early parliamentary elections in Serbia have been won by the 'Student List'. Former president Vucic, the strongman for years, admitted defeat on Sunday evening. The EU welcomed the news.
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