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POLITICS2d agoBurkina bans the privatization of "strategic" public companiesLes députés burkinabè ont adopté une loi barrant la privatisation des entreprises publiques d’intérêt national. Cette mesure concrétise la ligne souverainiste d’Ibrahim Traoré, du secteur de la défense à celui des infrastructures.Jeune Afrique
POLITICS2d agoCall for a general strike in Senegal on the eve of the first YOG in AfricaFace au risque de grève générale à Dakar, le gouvernement sénégalais multiplie les appels au dialogue avec le FSDT. L’exécutif cherche à éviter toute perturbation avant le coup d’envoi historique des Jeux olympiques de la Jeunesse.Jeune Afrique
POLITICS2d agoAlbanian PM Rama Steps Up Rhetoric Against Student ProtestersEdi Rama described some of the student protesters involved in unrest in Tirana as extremists who have been manipulated by foreign powers, causing critics to warn that such harsh rhetoric may further inflame tensions.Balkan Insight
POLITICS2d agoFive European Commissioners push back against cuts to the EU’s global cooperation budgetFive Commissioners, including EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas, warn that Ireland’s proposed 17% cut to Global Europe would erode the EU’s influence and security, as Council President Costa readies a new compromise for a 26 November summit.EuroNews [en]
POLITICS2d agoJigawa gov assures corps members of safety and welfareThe governor gave the assurance on Monday, during his official visit to the Batch C, Stream 1 corps members at the orientation camp, where he welcomed them to Jigawa State and encouraged them to make meaningful contributions to their host communities. The post Jigawa gov assures corps members of safety and welfare appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS2d agoTaunting Trump Over Gas Prices, Iran Braces for Aftermath of U.S. VoteThe midterm elections appear to be a factor for both sides in the war as President Trump weighs his next steps.NYT US
POLITICS2d agoTrump claims France riots shows what’s at stake in the midterms: ‘A once great nation burned to the ground’President Donald Trump claims, without evidence, that ‘migrants, jihadists, and Communists who hate Christianity’ are behind protests and seeking to destroy European nationsThe Independent World
POLITICS2d agoSIR must for checking inflow of ‘outsiders’: Arunachal BJPThe State went through a tense phase during the Special Intensive Revision of the poll rolls in areas inhabited by Chakma-Hajong communitiesThe Hindu
POLITICS2d agoA Colorado Town Was Beset by Traffic. Its Fix Led to a Border Battle.Bow Mar says restricting access to its public streets is a safety necessity. Critics see a miniature border wall.NYT US
POLITICS2d agoWhat Could Swing Israel’s Election? Thousands Living in the U.S.Thousands of Israelis living in the United States are expected to fly to Israel to vote in the country’s national election this month.NYT US
POLITICS2d agoDems demand tougher standards for companies running Medicaid systemsContractors, including Deloitte, receive billions in taxpayer dollars to build complex computer systems determining Medicaid eligibility.CBS News
POLITICS2d agoPritzker’s big spending for Black and Hispanic candidates is drawing noticeThe Illinois governor is boosting candidates in early states and cultivating relationships with Black and Hispanic officials ahead of a possible 2028 run.Politico
POLITICS2d agoCan the new federal voucher program help public schools? Democrats are tornThe new scholarship tax credit program could help public school families pay for some educational services, but advocates worry it could do more harm than good.NPR News
POLITICS2d agoAfter eight MLAs went to BJP, Meghalaya regional party set to lose three moreThree of the remaining four United Democratic Party (UDP) MLAs submitted an application to Speaker Thomas A. Sangma, seeking to merge with the ruling National People’s Party (NPP)The Hindu
POLITICS2d agoAlberta rejects plan for referendum on independence from CanadaCanada's province of Alberta rejected a plan to hold a binding independence referendum, results showed Tuesday, a setback for separatists backed by allies of US President Donald Trump. Prime Minister Mark Carney welcomed the result and said Albertans had made a "clear choice" in favour of unity.RFI [en]
POLITICSBREAKING2d agoAustralian MP loses leg as surgeons fight to save the other after alleged attackIrish Times World
POLITICS2d agoMorning news briefTrump presses to find an end to the war in Ukraine while courting Russia, campaigning reaches fever pitch with Election Day two weeks away, DOJ charges 28 people in California with voting crimes.NPR News
POLITICS2d agoPolitical Elite Don’t Believe In Free, Fair Elections, They Just Want To Buy Votes – OkoyeOkoye lamented that political parties lacked clear ideologies and were not campaigning on issues, accusing them of seeking ways to ensure that votes did not count on election day. The post Political Elite Don’t Believe In Free, Fair Elections, They Just Want To Buy Votes – Okoye appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICS2d agoFrance curfews calm unrest as Macron faces criticism over Gulf tripFrance will deploy Sentinelle troops for Saturday's protests, Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez said.CNBC
POLITICS2d agoAyuso considers moving her office "temporarily" for "security" reasons to other Community facilities"En estos momentos la Real Casa de Correos no reúne las condiciones necesarias", explican fuentes regionales tras el escrache sufrido ayer y después de solicitar el desalojo de la acampada de Sol LeerEl Mundo
POLITICS2d agoFrench protests: Is it game over for Macron’s centrists before elections?The protests have further polarised the French and turned the youth into a key, angry, voting bloc.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICS2d agoAmnesty on Turkish media crackdown: 'Disinformation flourishes when media landscape's narrowed down'The state takeover of Halk TV, one of Turkey’s most widely watched news channels, represents far more than an isolated confrontation between the authorities and an independent broadcaster. For Milena Buyum, Amnesty International’s Turkey campaigner, it is part of a broader erosion of media pluralism, characterized by the appointment of state trustees, the detention of journalists and mounting restrictions on independent digital platforms. Buyum describes the intervention as a "brutal attack on media freedom in Turkey,” framing it within a sustained crackdown on independent journalism that has France 24 [en]
POLITICS2d agoFrance to consider new curfews as restrictions help maintain peaceItaly also expected to approve new security measures to combat violent riotersFinancial Times
POLITICS2d agoAyuso will move her office 'for security' due to the Sol encampment, but still doesn't know whereEl Gobierno de la Comunidad de Madrid baraja un nuevo espacio en las instalaciones del Canal, en Chamberí.El País