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POLITICS40m agoFamily blames ‘merciless’ Texas abortion ban for woman’s death in new lawsuitThe Independent World
POLITICS4h ago‘Unhinged’ Trump threw a ‘tantrum’ during Kennedy Center board meeting, congresswoman saysPresident was ‘screaming and hollering’ for nearly 10 minutes after a judge blocked attempts to rename the venue after himself, Beatty saysThe Independent World
POLITICS4h agoFour years on, Iranians reflect on impact of ‘Woman, Life, Freedom’Amnesty International says Iranian authorities committed crimes against humanity during the 2022-23 protests.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICS5h agoWoman's family sues Texas AG Ken Paxton over death allegedly caused by "merciless" abortion banA woman's family is suing Texas over the state's "merciless" abortion ban, arguing that her preeclampsia death could have been prevented if she'd had the procedure. Jericka Duncan reports.CBS News
POLITICS5h agoFour Years On, Iranian Woman Seeks Justice For Brother Killed In Women, Life, Freedom ProtestsIn an interview with RFE/RL, Asrin Mohammadi recalls how her brother was killed during the brutal state crackdown on the Women, Life, Freedom protests that began four years ago.RFE/RL
POLITICS22h agoRomanian shepards and farmers clash with policeDozens injured as 2,000 farmers - backed by far-right groups - protest the extension of a livestock export ban.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICS1d agoSix policemen suspended over death of pregnant woman; SP workers stage sit-inSix police officers have been suspended following the death of a pregnant woman, leading to a sit-in protest by SP workers. This indicates a public accountability issue and civil unrest.The Hindu
POLITICS1d agoRomanian Sheep Farmers’ Protest Turns Violent in BucharestPresident Nicusor Dan condemns ‘unacceptable’ violence after sheep farmers protesting a ban on live exports clash with riot police in front of the government building in Bucharest.Balkan Insight
POLITICS1d agoRomanian farmers clash with police in Bucharest over EU livestock banRomanian farmers clashed with security forces in Bucharest on Tuesday, 15 September, as an agricultural protest outside the government headquarters descended into disorder.EuroNews [en]
POLITICS1d agoIran: 'Woman, Life, Freedom' lives on despite warThe death of Jina Mahsa Amini triggered a resistance movement in Iran. Four years later, the Iranian regime endures — but so does the legacy of the "Woman, Life, Freedom" protests.DW News [en]
POLITICS1d agoEast German leader styles self as one-woman bulwark to AfDManuela Schwesig of the center-left SPD has governed the state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, on the Baltic Sea coast, since 2017. Ahead of this weekend's election, she is campaigning against the far right.DW News [en]
POLITICS1d agoMeet the most powerful woman in SwedenThe rookie leader of a small party of centrists will probably decide who runs Sweden as a deadlocked election goes to the wire.Politico Europe
POLITICS1d agoWhy talks in Oman between Iran and Gulf Arab states were postponedHopes for a breakthrough on the Iran war have taken a hit after talks in Oman between Iran-Gulf nations were postponed.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICS1d agoA Moscow court blocked three piracy websites for carrying the gay hockey romance ‘Heated Rivalry,’ citing ‘images promoting nontraditional sexual relations,’ but the only image was the book’s coverMoscow’s Cheryomushkinsky District Court has prohibited access to three pages on pirate websites that made American author Rachel Reid’s novel Heated Rivalry available online. The news outlet Verstka found the ruling in the court’s online case database.Meduza [en]
POLITICS2d agoCanada, a member of the European Union? The romance of an impossible loveEl Tratado de la UE asegura que la adhesión como Estado miembro está limitada a “cualquier Estado europeo”.Sin embargo, Ottawa lleva meses hablando con varios de los principales dirigentes europeos para alcanzar una relación fuera de los manuales.Clarín
POLITICS2d agoBerlin businesswoman charged with spying for RussiaDW News [en]
POLITICS2d agoProsecutors charge German-Ukrainian woman with aiding Russian intelligence - AP NewsAP News
POLITICS2d agoBerlin businesswoman charged over alleged spying for RussiaProsecutors say the Berlin marketing executive used her political and military contacts to help a Russian intelligence officer gain access to influential circles and seek information on German defense policy.DW News [en]
POLITICS2d agoSupreme Court finalizes order for woman to pay rent for not moving out of housing for disaster victimsThe Supreme Court finalized an order for a woman to pay rent due to her failure to vacate housing designated for disaster victims. This ruling establishes a legal precedent concerning occupancy of disaster relief housing.Asahi Shimbun
POLITICS2d agoWoman spared jail over forging PhD reference letter for Education UniversityA woman convicted of using a forged reference letter to gain admission to a Hong Kong doctoral programme has been spared jail and ordered to perform 160 hours of community service. Fanling Magistrate Kenneth Chan Ping-chau said on Monday that he had decided to “make an exception” for 31-year-old Li Zuer, who earlier admitted falsely claiming that a former teaching staff member at the Education University of Hong Kong (EdUHK) had written a reference letter for her in March 2024. The letter...South China Morning Post
POLITICS2d agoOman postpones regional talks on Strait of Hormuz, and other Mideast developments - AP NewsOman postpones regional talks on Strait of Hormuz, and other Mideast developments AP NewsAP News
POLITICS2d agoIran war live: Oman says Hormuz talks with Iran, Gulf states postponedOman says Hormuz talks with Iran and Gulf states are postponed 'in the interests of consensus'.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICS2d agoOman announces postponement of meeting between Iran and Gulf countriesOmán pospone la reunión entre Irán y países del Golfo sobre el estrecho de Ormuz para fomentar un diálogo que promueva la estabilidad regional.Irán y Omán discuten la gestión del estrecho, clave para el tránsito de hidrocarburos, en medio de tensiones y ataques que han elevado el precio del petróleo.Clarín
POLITICS3d agoIran and Oman agree entry and exit routes for Strait of HormuzIran and Oman have reached an agreement over new entry and exit routes for the Strait of Hormuz, Tehran said on Saturday.Africanews [en]