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PoliticsOct 6California’s oligarch tax would change AmericaThe goal of its framers is political rather than budgetaryFinancial Times
PoliticsOct 6Pro-Palestine Greens challenge Labour’s grip on Starmer’s former seatGreen Party leader Zack Polanski hopes to shake Labour, which has held Holborn since the seat was created in 1983.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 6BJP’s Dinesh Arya files Rajya Sabha nomination; eyes regional, caste balance in UttarakhandMr. Arya's nomination is significant as he is a Scheduled Caste leader from the Kumaon region, while all three Rajya Sabha seats in the State are currently represented by leaders from Garhwal, making his candidature a move towards regional and caste balance ahead of next year's Assembly elections.The Hindu
PoliticsOct 6A history of presidents naming things after themselves (It's short. They rarely do)While Trump pushes to get his name on the Kennedy Center and other public sites, history shows that sitting presidents have almost always avoided putting their brands on government assets.NPR News
PoliticsOct 6What voters in 6 key states could tell us about the 2026 midtermsMorning Edition is heading to Maine, Texas, North Carolina, Georgia, Ohio and Michigan to hear what voters say is shaping their choices ahead of the midterm elections.NPR News
PoliticsOct 6Cabinet approves proposal to set up Integrated Transport and Logistics AuthorityThe ITLA will prepare a long-term Transport Plan covering roads, railways, ports, civil aviation and urban mobility, and evaluate government infrastructure projects worth ₹500 crore or moreThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 6U.S.: Democratic senators accuse Trump of interfering in Brazil's elections and cite Argentina as a precedentTres influyentes senadores acusaron al gobierno de Trump de seguir un “patrón profundamente preocupante de interferencia” electoral en América Latina.Mencionaron expresamente a la Argentina como uno de los antecedentes de injerencia en el caso de los comicios legislativos de 2025.Clarín
PoliticsOct 6Keys to the amnesty | When can Puigdemont return? Will he be able to run in elections?El juez del ‘procés’ levanta la orden nacional de detención del expresidente tras nueve años de instrucciónEl País
PoliticsOct 6Singapore refers eight civil servants to police over property purchasesMinister announces referrals after think tank paper finds link between purchases and unannounced MRT stations.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 6Student protests: First images from demonstrations in ParisFrance braced on Tuesday for a day of nationwide high-school ​blockades and trade union-led street protests in support of students demanding that President Emmanuel Macron's cash-strapped government tackle understaffed and dilapidated schools.France 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 6Le Pen vows drastic budget cuts to prevent French 'default' on debtFar-right presidential election candidate Marine Le Pen presented her party's shadow budget plan, which promises €140 billion in cost savings over five years, bringing the deficit back under 3% of GDP by 2030 and a budgetary referendum.Le Monde [en]
PoliticsOct 6Tamil Nadu government transfers three IAS officersThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 6The PP requests the indictment of the PSOE for illegal financing in the National CourtLos 'populares' han registrado un escrito en el que reclaman que también se investigue a los socialistas por "cohecho, malversación, tráfico de influencias y blanqueo de capitales" LeerEl Mundo
PoliticsOct 6Former German spy chief arrested over alleged buying of classified informationIrish Times World
PoliticsOct 6Indonesia’s Prabowo taps Widodo’s allies as advisers amid falling approval ratingIndonesia’s President Prabowo Subianto is seeking to keep potential rivals in his inner circle as he faces growing political pressure by appointing influential figures from across the political establishment to a presidential advisory council, according to analysts. The council, which advises the president on the direction of government policy but has no power to set or control it, comprises allies of former presidents, political commentators and Muslim leaders. “These are figures who have...South China Morning Post
PoliticsOct 6The Supreme Court lifts the arrest warrant for PuigdemontLlarena deja sin efecto el mandamiento de arresto que pesaba sobre el expresidente, Puig y Comín, pero no decidirá sobre la medida de gracia hasta que analice la sentencia del ConstitucionalEl País
PoliticsOct 6The judge asks the City of Ceuta to send her "with the utmost urgency" the calls between Vivas and Sánchez between July 27 and 30Judge María Tardón is trying to verify the exact details of the calls exchanged between the President of the City of Ceuta and the President of the Government of Spain.El Mundo
PoliticsOct 6Génova distances itself from Ayuso and considers postal voting "guaranteeing" while she reaffirms: "Everyone has to go to the polls"Borja Sémper afirma que el sistema tiene controles que hacen que el procedimiento esté vigilado pero la presidenta madrileña pide "estar atentos" LeerEl Mundo
PoliticsOct 6The Constitutional Court protects, by seven votes to five, the leaders of the 'procés' against the Supreme Court's decision not to amnesty embezzlement and paves the way for Puigdemont's returnEl Pleno ampara a la ex consellera Dolors Bassa dividido entre conservadores y progresistas. La decisión del TC obliga a Llarena a levantar la orden de detención contra el ex presidente de la Generalitat. LeerEl Mundo
PoliticsOct 6Conservative backlash after campaign ad shows lazy welfare recipient as WhiteA campaign video from Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders that portrays a welfare recipient as White has sparked a backlash from some conservatives.CBS News
PoliticsOct 6Appeal Court Reserves Judgement On El-Rufai’s Bail ApplicationThe Presiding Judge, Justice Onyekachi Aja Otisi, reserved judgement after hearing arguments from counsel to El-Rufai and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC). The post Appeal Court Reserves Judgement On El-Rufai’s Bail Application appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
PoliticsOct 6Trump has a new target: The words Americans usePresident Trump has long nicknamed his opponents, and now, as November approaches, he's even trying to dictate the vocabulary around key issues. The big picture: Trump's latest effort to reshape political language follows his longtime political strategy: Define the terms of the debate, and you gain power over the debate itself.But as polling on those issues continues to haunt the president's party, Trump's new vocabulary may not be enough to change voters' minds.Case in point: Americans are worried about AI — but to Trump, that word no longer exists. It's "super intelligence" now.Voters are alAxios
PoliticsOct 6Genoa distances itself from Ayuso and sees the postal vote system as 'guaranteeing': 'Let them vote by land, sea, and air'La líder popular madrileña insiste en esparcir sospechas sobre las “trampas” del sistema: “Defiendo que no puede haber trucos, este es un Gobierno trilero”El País
PoliticsOct 62027: Reps ​‌‍‍‍‍⁠⁠‍​​‍‍‌‌‍⁠‌​urge INEC to disqualify candidates not in submitted party registersHe said that pending legal proceedings concerning the interpretation, constitutionality and enforceability of the sections was over by the virtue of the Supreme Court’s judgment. The post 2027: Reps ​‌‍‍‍‍⁠⁠‍​​‍‍‌‌‍⁠‌​urge INEC to disqualify candidates not in submitted party registers appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria