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POLITICS2d agoFlavio Bolsonaro’s ‘corrupto’ stunt sparks viral meme before Brazil election runoffFar-right presidential candidate’s TV debate swipe at rival backfires as people take to social media to parody itTo Flávio Bolsonaro and his publicists, it must have seemed an ingenious idea that would expose his rival’s supposed crookedness on the eve of Brazil’s presidential election.But the far-right politician’s decision to attend a primetime television debate against his leftwing opponent, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, with the word “corrupto” (corrupt) written on the palm of his hand has backfired. Continue reading...Guardian World
POLITICS2d agoEU reveals new Arctic strategy amid Russia threat and Trump's Greenland interestMelting ice is opening up new shipping routesThe Independent World
POLITICS2d agoFarmers to get one-time payments from $8 billion program, Trump says: What to knowPresident Trump on Monday announced a program meant to give farmers one-time payments to help "offset diesel costs" this harvest season, but it likely won't have an immediate impact.The Hill
POLITICS2d agoFrench riots become Republican midterm boogeymanAs the French right-wing National Rally is seizing on fiery protests in the country for its pre-election pitch, so are President Trump and his Republican allies in the U.S.The big picture: The Trump administration has used the unrest, which began over education grievances, to bolster its messaging on immigration and the threat of "communists," a group Trump has repeatedly claimed is threatening American civilization.Driving the news: "When you see burning steeples and raging fires in France, just remember that is what the radical 'Dumocrats' want to do to America," Trump said before a Kansas rAxios
POLITICS2d agoRepublicans raised $1.2 billion to reach young voters. Democrats must respond.The difference between a blue ripple and a blue wave will be the turnout of young voters.The Hill
POLITICS2d agoReps move to regulate nutrition practice, protect Nigerians from harmful counselBy Gift ChapiOdekina, Abuja The House of Representatives has begun moves to establish a regulatory framework for nutrition practice in Nigeria, with lawmakers and stakeholders meeting on Tuesday to consider a bill seeking to establish the Nutritionists Registration Council of Nigeria. The proposed legislation is aimed at strengthening professional standards, improving the quality of nutrition […] The post Reps move to regulate nutrition practice, protect Nigerians from harmful counsel appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS2d agoHow France’s far right is using a weekend of riots and chaos to seize powerNBC News
POLITICS2d agoRioting in Milan caused by ‘hybrid war’ against the West, says Italian defence ministerThe Independent World
POLITICS2d agoHeritage is not the property of the president in officePetro y De la Espriella han convertido el patrimonio en un campo de disputa política. Los museos deben preservar la memoria, no servir a los gobiernos de turno. The post El patrimonio no es propiedad del presidente de turno appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
POLITICS2d agoRubio has rejected claims that restrictions on U.S. intelligence sharing with Ukraine are costing Ukrainian livesU.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has dismissed as "scandalous" and "outrageous" claims that Ukrainians were dying because the US was withholding intelligence from Kyiv.Ukrinform [en]
POLITICS2d agoUS midterm elections: Trump approval rating falls to new lowWith US President Donald Trump’s approval rating falling to a record low of 31%, Republicans are facing mounting concerns ahead of November’s midterm elections. Republicans are at risk of losing control of the House of Representatives, but how big could the Democrats’ gains be? FRANCE 24’s International Affairs Editor Kethevane Gorjestani explains.France 24 [en]
POLITICS2d agoLekki shooting: Why didn’t you ask Buhari? Tinubu’s aide faults Atiku’s EndSARS questionThe presidential aide further accused Atiku of trying to revive his economic recovery plan and dismissed his presidential ambition, saying his latest intervention was driven by a desire to win the presidency. The post Lekki shooting: Why didn’t you ask Buhari? Tinubu’s aide faults Atiku’s EndSARS question appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS2d agoEastern Libya parliament approves 2019 maritime deal with TurkiyeThe vote recognises Ankara's maritime deal with Tripoli, ending Haftar's 2020 boycott.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICS2d agoGeorgia Faces New Test As Court Weighs Ban On 5 Opposition PartiesGeorgia’s Constitutional Court will begin hearings on October 21 on a case seeking to ban five opposition parties that together have won hundreds of thousands of votes. The proceedings mark another critical test for the country’s multiparty democracy, with a final ruling potentially to come later.RFE/RL
POLITICS2d agoHinojosa sues for emails between Abbott, MuskTexas state Rep. Gina Hinojosa (D) filed a lawsuit on Monday to force her opponent in the state’s gubernatorial race, Gov. Greg Abbott (R), to release his emails with Republican ally Elon Musk. The complaint accuses Abbott of violating state public records law by refusing to provide Hinojosa with requested documents of the governor’s exchanges…The Hill
POLITICS2d ago We must stand together for national interest : PM Modi invokes Lord Ram idealsPM Modi has urged for national unity in the country's interest, invoking the ideals of Lord Ram to inspire cooperation.aninews.in · India
POLITICS2d agoNo Plot To Assassinate Atiku APCThe APC political party has denied the existence of a plot to assassinate Atiku, addressing serious political allegations.leadership.ng · Nigeria
POLITICS2d agoRiots in France , Italy raise fears over economic stabilityRiots in France and Italy are causing concerns about the economic stability of these nations, indicating potential social and financial impacts.indiagazette.com · India
POLITICS2d agoOhio Democrat own mother brands her a liar in explosive campaign ad ... Vivek Ramaswamy is accused of exploiting dark family historyAn Ohio Democrat's mother has reportedly called her a 'liar' in a campaign ad, while Vivek Ramaswamy is accused of exploiting family history related to the ad.dailymail.com · United States
POLITICS2d agoMaryland School Admissions Case Returns to Supreme Court After Affirmative Action RulingA Maryland school admissions case is returning to the Supreme Court for further review after a recent ruling on affirmative action, indicating ongoing legal developments in education policy.universityherald.com · United States
POLITICS2d ago Come Back to U : Public Housing Residents Press Mamdani to Deliver on PromisesPublic housing residents are urging Mamdani to fulfill previously made promises, indicating pressure on a public official regarding housing issues.citylimits.org · United States
POLITICS2d agoWho are the women powering India's youth-led protests?Facing online harassment and police detentions, women are taking to the streets of Indian cities in large numbers for the youth-led "Cockroach" protests. Amid a large-scale crackdown, they refuse to be seen as victims.DW News [en]
POLITICS2d agoVance says he thinks Trump will endorse him if he runsVice President Vance said on Monday that if he runs for the GOP presidential nomination in 2028, President Trump “would endorse” him amid speculation over whether he will announce a bid. “I think I would get his endorsement, but I also think there’s something to be said for people actually running their own race,” Vance…The Hill
POLITICS2d agoEFCC witness answers questions on work histories of ex-minister Sirika’s daughter, son-in-lawMr Sirika’s daughter and son-in-law are his co-defendants in the trial on charges of gratification and corruptly awarded aviation contracts. The post EFCC witness answers questions on work histories of ex-minister Sirika’s daughter, son-in-law appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times