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Brazil’s third quarter unemployment rate falls to 5.2%, record low

Brazil’s unemployment rate for the third quarter fell to 5.2 percent, the lowest level ever recorded for this period since 2012. The rate stood at 5.4 percent in the second quarter of this year and 5.6 percent in the third quarter of 2025. The data come from the Continuous National Household Sample Survey (PNAD), released this Friday (Oct. 30) by Brazil’s statistics bureau IBGE. Notícias…

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French jihadists clashes with Syrian authorities show Al-Sharaa's struggle for control - analysis

“For three months now, you have besieged us, imposing an embargo and stepping up surveillance. We have committed no act to justify such hostility,” the jihadist group said in a statement on Telegram.

  • French jihadists clash with Syrian forces in Idlib, resulting in one fatality and one injury.
  • Syrian government struggles to restrict foreign jihadist activities amid ongoing tensions.

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