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PoliticsOct 5Extreme heat in prisons is cruel, unusual and unconstitutionalA federal judge has ruled that not having air conditioning in Deep South prisons violates the Constitution Eighth Amendment.The Hill
PoliticsOct 5Zelensky, Tusk agree to meet in near futurePresident of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk discussed preparations for possible trilateral technical-level meetings involving Ukraine, the United States, and Russia, and also agreed to meet in person in the near future.Ukrinform [en]
PoliticsOct 5Keralam Education Minister reaches out to Church amid aided school teacher appointment controversyMeeting comes amid concerns among minority educational managements over a proposal submitted by the Director of General Education to the Advocate General on teacher appointments in aided schools, including those under the quota for persons with disabilitiesThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 5Cruz labels Vance ‘insecure’ after 2028 remarksSen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), seen as a possible 2028 candidate, has criticized Vice President Vance over his recent remarks that the GOP senator was clearing positioning himself for a White House bid, calling the comments “political bomb-throwing” and the vice president “insecure.”  “In my experience, people engage in political bomb-throwing when they’re feeling insecure,” Cruz told Politico…The Hill
PoliticsOct 5Dennis Hastert, disgraced former House speaker, dies at 84Former Speaker of the House Dennis Hastert represented Illinois for two decades in Congress and was later jailed on charges related to his concealment of hush money payments made to cover up sexual abuse.CBS News
PoliticsOct 5Brazil’s presidential election goes to runoffNeither Brazilian candidate won 50 per cent or more as required by the constitution despite getting 97 per cent of the total votes counted in Sunday's election. The post Brazil’s presidential election goes to runoff appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 5ASHA workers protest, demand higher honorarium, oppose handling SAMASTA applicationASHA workers are protesting to demand a higher honorarium and express their opposition to handling the SAMASTA application. This indicates a labor dispute concerning their pay and job responsibilities.The Hindu
PoliticsOct 5Pedro Sánchez has lost control of the narrative. So he's calling an electionOn the back foot since the Ceuta crisis, Sánchez is taking his biggest gamble yet with a snap election. He thrives on main-character energy, but the momentum has shifted and reality is catching up with his carefully crafted image.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsOct 5'Very bad result for Lula: Bolsonaro is far more effective at speaking to that growing middle class'Eve Irvine is pleased to welcome Felipe Krause, the head of Oxford University's Brazilian Studies Programme. Brazil's election reflects a political landscape that has become increasingly polarized, explains Krause. And he describes the current mood as one of “tired polarization: People are just exhausted. They feel that the political class is just kind of offering more of the same". The first round reveals a significant consolidation of the Brazilian right in government. Brazil's expanding middle class is increasingly attracted to entrepreneurialism and individualism, constituencies that "BolsFrance 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 5Live updates: Supreme Court opens term with climate change caseThe Supreme Court opened its new term Monday with oral arguments in a major climate case that could determine the future of state and local efforts to recover damages from fossil fuel companies over their role in global warming. Suncor v. Boulder is an appeal of a Colorado Supreme Court decision that allowed claims of…The Hill
PoliticsOct 5How did Brazil vote on Sunday? São Paulo and the South stopped Lula's red wave and gave the advantage to Flávio BolsonaroFlávio Bolsonaro's gains in states with greater electoral weight were key to his rise. Lula da Silva won in the northeastern states, but it was not enough.Clarín
PoliticsBreakingOct 5Brazil presidential election: 'Bolsonaro being ahead is a surprise,' researcher saysFar-right candidate Flavio Bolsonaro has pulled off a surprise win in the first round of Brazil’s presidential election. He defied most polls to win with 47 percent, compared to 45 percent for leftist incumbent Luiz Inacio Lula de Silva. We spoke to Thomas Zicman de Barros, a research fellow at CEVIPOF, the political research centre at Sciences Po University, and columnist for our sister radio station RFI. He told us that never before in Brazilian history has a candidate who was behind in the first round then succeeded in the second.France 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 5ADC spokesperson proposes one-year NYSC suspension over insecurityThe former youth development minister says the NYSC should be suspended for a year to allow for its reorganisation amid insecurity. The post ADC spokesperson proposes one-year NYSC suspension over insecurity appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 5Ex-Prince Andrew challenges validity of Epstein-related search warrantsBritain's former Prince Andrew is challenging the validity of search warrants issued for his homes prior to his arrest over his dealings with Jeffrey Epstein.CBS News
PoliticsOct 5Disgraced ex-GOP Speaker Dennis Hastert dies at 84Former GOP Speaker John Dennis Hastert (R-Ill.) died over the weekend at his home “due to natural causes,” according to Illinois’ Kendall County Coroner Jacquie Purcell. Hastert, 84, served as Speaker of the House from 1999 to 2007, until Democrats won back the lower chamber and Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) succeeded him. He announced that…The Hill
PoliticsOct 5Survey results: How Iraqis view al-Zaidi’s government, one hundred days inMonths of political deadlock after Iraq’s November 2025 parliamentary elections ended in May 2026 when coalition talks among the Shia Coordination Framework (CF), Kurdish, and Sunni leaders led to the nomination of Ali al-Zaidi as prime minister. During the first hundred days of the al-Zaidi government, the Independent Institute for Administration and Civil Society Studies (IIACSS) […] The post Survey results: How Iraqis view al-Zaidi’s government, one hundred days in appeared first on Atlantic Council.Atlantic Council
PoliticsOct 5Survey results: How Iraqis view al-Zaidi’s government, 100 days inDuring the first hundred days of the al-Zaidi government, the Independent Institute for Administration and Civil Society Studies (IIACSS) surveyed Iraqis nationwide, and the data offer valuable insights into how Iraqis assess the new administration at this early stage. The post Survey results: How Iraqis view al-Zaidi’s government, 100 days in appeared first on Atlantic Council.Atlantic Council
PoliticsOct 5«Zionism is racism»: a motion by environmentalists sparks controversy in the United Kingdom, Israel denounces an «antisemitic» textLa motion du parti positionné à l’extrême gauche est dénoncée comme «antisémite» par les organisations juives britanniques et le gouvernement israélien.Le Figaro International
PoliticsOct 5In a Major Boost for the Right, Another Bolsonaro Nears Brazil’s PresidencyFlávio Bolsonaro’s first round lead leaves President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva three weeks to find the votes to stop Brazil’s, and Latin America’s, rightward shift.NYT World
PoliticsOct 5Court orders INEC to recognise Olawepo-Hashim’s as Accord Party presidential candidateThe court ordered the Accord Party to immediately recognise Mr Olawepo-Hashim as its sole presidential candidate for the 2027 election and forward his name to INEC for onward uploading of his name onto its portal as required. The post Court orders INEC to recognise Olawepo-Hashim’s as Accord Party presidential candidate appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 5Israel bars UK Greens leader over Zionism-racism resolution: What to knowForeign Minister Gideon Saar announced Sunday that Green Party of England and Wales leader Zack Polanski would be barred from entering Israel after his party adopted a policy defining Zionism as a form of racism.almonitor · lebanon
PoliticsOct 5Bolsonaro favourite to win: What Brazil’s first round of elections tells usAnalysts say Flavio Bolsonaro is projected to win the run-off vote on October 25 and become Brazil's next president.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 52027: ADC, Borno govt trade words over alleged political intimidation, security threatsADC accuses the administration of Governor Babagana Zulum of plotting to deploy security agencies and state regulatory bodies against its leadership The post 2027: ADC, Borno govt trade words over alleged political intimidation, security threats appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 5Germany news: Spy chief warns Russia conflict risk growingDW News [en]
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