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PoliticsOct 6What Would Europe Do in a Taiwan Crisis?Washington should not take European assistance for granted, especially if states can't agree on how to label Beijing's actions.The Diplomat
PoliticsOct 6Trump uses anti-trans slur to attack woman running against Darline Graham in South CarolinaDr. Annie Andrews is facing Trump-backed Darline Graham in the race for a South Carolina senate seatThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 6CBI raids premises linked to Punjab CM OSD Rajbir Singh GhumanChandigarh: The Central Bureau of Investigation on Tuesday conducted searches at several locations in Punjab, including premises linked to Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann’s OSD Rajbir Singh Ghuman… The post CBI raids premises linked to Punjab CM OSD Rajbir Singh Ghuman appeared first on The Sunday Guardian .thesundayguardian · india
PoliticsOct 6Vote LaFave for Ogdensburg City CouncilWe support James "Jimmy" LaFave for Ogdensburg City Council. We both worked with Jimmy in the New York State Department of Corrections for more than three decades and saw his dedication, sound ...northcountrynow · united states of america
PoliticsOct 6Spain approves new emergency housing measuresThe Spanish government has approved a pair of emergency housing decrees, including extended eviction protections and limits on property speculation, after major protests rocked Barcelona.DW News [en]
PoliticsOct 6Togo: how Faure Gnassingbé regained control of his electoral strongholds in the NorthAutrefois implantée dans le septentrion togolais, l’opposition y bat désormais de l’aile. Entre intimidations, dissensions et débauchages, analyse des ressorts d’une perte d’influence au profit du parti au pouvoir.Jeune Afrique
PoliticsOct 6Catalan separatist leader Puigdemont set for Spain return after arrest warrant liftedA Spanish judge on Tuesday lifted an arrest warrant for exiled former Catalan separatist leader Carles Puigdemont, paving the way for his return to Spain ahead of a general election in November. Supreme Court judge Pablo Llarena made the move after Spain’s Constitutional Court backed extending a 2024 amnesty law to include the crime of embezzlement. The law was aimed at easing tensions in the wealthy northeastern region following its failed 2017 independence bid, Spain’s worst political crisis...South China Morning Post
PoliticsOct 6Marco Rubio states that Iceland is a "strategic bastion" for securityRubio highlighted Iceland's relevance as a key point for global security, amidst growing US influence in the Arctic. The pact with Greenland strengthens US military presence, while Iceland and the US reinforce ties in energy and defense.Clarín
PoliticsOct 6Two key groups launch Latino voter turnout operation in South TexasThe Voto Latino Foundation and the Hispanic Federation are spending six figures to get voters to the polls in the Rio Grande Valley.NBC News
PoliticsOct 6Von der Leyen turns to Europe’s refineries as shrinking capacity raises energy security concernsEurope wants to reduce its dependence on fossil fuels, but while it still relies heavily on oil — particularly diesel — reducing the infrastructure that processes that oil has increased vulnerability during the green transition.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsOct 6South Korea has become one of Russia’s biggest fuel suppliers. Some shipments are arriving on sanctioned tankers.By the end of summer, South Korea had become Russia’s second-largest supplier of petroleum products, and sanctioned tankers were among those used to ship the fuel, The Guardian reported.Meduza [en]
PoliticsOct 6YSRCP leader accuses government of misleading BCs over 34% quotaVenugopala Krishna says a G.O. and celebrations cannot ensure legally valid reservation for BCs in local body electionsThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 6Former German spy chief arrested on suspicion of treason and espionageAl Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 6EU Parliament spat as MEP challenges Metsola’s claims over Israeli flagMEP Rima Hassan says Parliament president made "factually false" claims.Politico Europe
PoliticsOct 6Weeks after expelling him, Mayawati brings back Akash AnandIn a major political development, BSP chief Mayawati has reinstated her nephew Akash Anand as the party’s national convenor, less than a month after expelling him from the organisation. Calling it a decision made in the interest of the BSP and the Bahujan movement, Mayawati said party workers had noticed positive changes in his conduct and working style. The move comes as the BSP prepares for crucial upcoming Assembly elections.The Hindu
PoliticsOct 6How a Boeing 777 is an example of the risks taken and Iran's resilienceThe Trump Administration claims that all Iranian airlines are being 'shut down.' So why is this jumbo jet still flying from Tehran to Southeast Asia?Clarín
PoliticsOct 6Lagos, Kano, Kaduna Lead Top 10 States As INEC Voters’ Register Hits 103 MillionAccording to INEC Chairman, Professor Joash Amupitan, the 103 million voters now makes Nigeria the largest democracy in Africa. The post Lagos, Kano, Kaduna Lead Top 10 States As INEC Voters’ Register Hits 103 Million appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
PoliticsOct 6The midterms are an energy election — and here are five places to lookScratch the surface of the year's biggest stories — the Iran war and AI — and both are bound up in the costs of energy.Why it matters: Prices for gasoline, diesel and power are playing a prominent role in some of the tightest races for control of Congress.The war has kept gasoline prices way above $4 per gallon for months, and helped push diesel to record highs.Fairly or unfairly, data centers are getting blamed for rising electricity prices.It's all unfolding as affordability more broadly tops the agenda in races nationwide.Here's a look at how energy politics are playing out in five criticalAxios
PoliticsOct 66/10 in Nieuwsuur: Student protests in France • APB in First Chamber • German intelligence chief arrested • Citizen resilienceScholierenprotesten in Frankrijk Opnieuw is er vandaag een grote protestdag van scholieren in Frankrijk, dit keer met steun van de onderwijsvakbonden. Ze protesteren tegen overvolle klassen, een tekort aan leraren en een hoge werkdruk. Die protesten lopen soms uit op gewelddadige confrontaties met de politie. Er raakten al tientallen mensen gewond en duizenden demonstranten werden opgepakt. We spreken over de protesten met onze Frankrijk-correspondent Saskia Houttuin. Politieke beschouwingen in Eerste Kamer De Eerste Kamer debatteert vandaag over de kabinetsplannen voor het komende jaar, en deNOS Buitenland
PoliticsOct 6Katsina Hisbah commander-general resignsDr Aminu Usman (Abu Ammar), Commander-General of the Katsina State Hisbah Board, has resigned his appointment with immediate effect. The post Katsina Hisbah commander-general resigns appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 6Aiyedatiwa’s education reforms earn federal recognition…Governor dedicates award to teachers, unveils N3.1bn classroom investment By Joseph Erunke, Abuja ABUJA — The Federal Government has honoured Ondo State Governor, Dr Lucky Aiyedatiwa, with a Special Recognition Award for his administration’s interventions in the education sector. Aiyedatiwa received the award on Monday at the 2026 World Teachers’ Day Commemoration and President’s Teachers’ […] The post Aiyedatiwa’s education reforms earn federal recognition appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 6Gagan Thapa registers candidacy for Congress PresidentGagan Thapa has registered his candidacy for the future post of Congress President.nepalpress · nepal
PoliticsOct 6Justice Alito 'amused and puzzled' by false retirement reportSupreme Court Justice Samuel Alito answered questions from USA TODAY about retirement rumors, criticism of the court and being a lifelong Phillies fan.headtopics · united states of america
PoliticsOct 6Cornell faculty plan no-confidence vote to increase pressure on president for handling of rape caseCornell faculty introduced a no-confidence vote over concerns that the university did not sufficiently punish students accused of rape.washingtonexaminer · united states of america