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Criteria: 59% believe the social uprising was negative for Chile
Seven years after October 18, positive views of the uprising have risen for the first time since 2020, reaching 41%, according to the Criteria poll.
Macron rejects his interior minister's resignation following unrest in France
Laurent Núñez took responsibility for the violence that left nearly 2,400 people detained, but the Élysée asked him to remain in charge of the police.
Lautaro Carmona defends October 18 demands seven years after social unrest
The Communist Party leader urged people not to view October 18 solely through the lens of violence and rejected pardons for those convicted of crimes against humanity.

Lula wins Brazil's runoff and says his victory defeats "lies"
The PT leader came from behind after finishing second in the first round, promised to regulate social media and said Brazil would not be the U.S.'s backyard.
Prosecutor’s Office investigates death of 16-year-old girl in an Independencia tenement
Prosecutor Nicolás Núñez said they have not ruled out any hypothesis and that the mother has yet to give a statement to investigators.
France records 1,200 arrests after mass protests involving fires and looting
The French government called for pretrial detention for those arrested and attributed the violence to a political maneuver; the radical left rejects that claim.
Minister Arrau promises sanctions after unrest on anniversary of social uprising
The public security minister reported around 30 arrests and six police officers injured, and said the evidence is already with prosecutors.

Unauthorized October 18 march leaves 29 detained and six police officers injured
Minister Martín Arrau called for those detained to face justice following incidents on the Alameda marking the anniversary of the social uprising.

Arrau condemns October 18 unrest in Santiago as 29 arrested
The Minister of Public Security called for those arrested to face justice and said the government would not allow further acts of violence.

Protests in France leave 1,314 detained as unions prepare general strike
The second day of mass protests over the cost of living saw less violence, but organizers announced a nationwide strike for November 5.
Police arrest 44-year-old man for femicide of his partner in Paihuano
The victim, a 27-year-old Venezuelan woman, died in Pisco Elqui; the suspect fled and was captured hours later. Her three children were placed under protection.
