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PoliticsOct 5Supreme Court hears arguments in climate change case seeking to hold companies liableThe Supreme Court began its new term by hearing arguments in a case seeking to hold energy companies liable for damages caused by climate change. NBC News' Gary Grumbach has details on the cases presented and potential implications.NBC News
PoliticsOct 5Crypto super PAC to back candidates in 32 House racesA major cryptocurrency super PAC is backing candidates in 32 House races with one month to go until the midterm elections. Fairshake is throwing its weight behind 13 Democrats and 19 Republicans, spokesperson Geoff Vetter confirmed to The Hill on Monday. The super PAC is spending $1 million each on six candidates — Reps. Janelle…The Hill
PoliticsOct 5Trump blames war-ravaged Ukraine’s efforts to fight off Russia – for our sky-high gas pricesPresident’s new Truth Social post attempts to deflect blame for sky-high fuel costs on Ukraine attacks on Russian refineries — as Iran war and Hormuz Strait standstill continues with no end in sightThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 5Hundreds of French schools shut as students revolt against poor conditionsMore than 400 high schools in France were closed or faced disruptions Monday as nationwide protests continued.Washington Post World
PoliticsOct 5Vijay writes to Centre over arrest of fishermen by Sri LankaHe also makes a strong case for reviving the India-Sri Lanka Joint Working Group on FisheriesThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 5Prisons DIG allegedly sexually exploited convict’s wifeThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 5White House bans Politico from Air Force One in latest Trump attack on mediaTrump administration continues to block reporters from covering the president during legal battle over press accessThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 5Blanche defends DOJ’s plan to send 1,000 monitors to polls on Election DayAttorney General Todd Blanche on Sunday defended the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) plan to send 1,000 election monitors to polling places on Election Day. The federal government has monitored elections since the 1960s and the DOJ will assure federal law is being enforced properly, Blanche told Shannon Bream on “Fox News Sunday.” “They’re not going…The Hill
PoliticsOct 5Iran president says talks with US ‘meaningless’Washington in recent weeks has dialled back military operations in favour of economic pressure, and has not struck Iran since September 1. The post Iran president says talks with US ‘meaningless’ appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 520 years ago, the death of Anna Politkovskaya, a prelude to Putin's authoritarian driftLe Figaro International
PoliticsOct 5Return of the Bolsonaros: Why the far-right surge in Brazilian elections?Do voters care about attempted coups? Brazil's Flavio Bolsonaro on the cusp of unseating Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in the October 25th presidential runoff, Bolsonaro whose father was jailed over the Brazilian version of the January 6th storming of the US Capitol. Up and down the ballot, there are other Bolsonaros elected in the first round as the far-right surges. Is it about incumbent fatigue? Do Brazilians subscribe to Bolsonaro’s "God, Homeland, Family" mantra?France 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 5Adeleke signs Osun park Management Bill into law amid opposition from APCGovernor Adeleke signed the legislation on Monday at the Government House in Osogbo, saying it would address what he described as longstanding challenges in the state’s transport park system and modernise the sector. The post Adeleke signs Osun park Management Bill into law amid opposition from APC appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 5Minister calls for efficient power useA minister has urged for more efficient use of power. This call likely aims to address energy conservation or stability concerns.The Hindu
PoliticsOct 5UK ‘threatens to expel 27 Israeli diplomats’ over Jerusalem consulateAl Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 5Far right on the march and Lula’s failures: key drivers of Flávio Bolsonaro’s Brazil surgeExperts say strength of evangelical church and stubbornness of Lula, 80, also helped propel Jair Bolsonaro’s son to first-round election winOn Sunday night, as the scale of the far-right triumph in Brazil sank in, an adapted football chant rang out in one of Rio’s most leftwing areas.“Let’s turn this around, Lu-laaaaa! Let’s turn this around, Lu-laaaaa! Let’s turn this around, Lu-laaaaa!” crestfallen progressives bellowed while drowning their sorrows after witnessing an excruciating election setback for their leader, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. Continue reading...Guardian World
PoliticsOct 5Lakhs of electors at risk of being disenfranchised during SIR: TPCC chiefTPCC chief Mahesh Kumar Goud warns lakhs of Telangana voters risk deletion in SIR, plans protests and urges NGOs to protect voting rights; seeks CEC resignation.toi · india
PoliticsOct 5‘Govt buying time’: HC seeks report from SC registry about Punjab appealThe bench of chief justice Ashwani Kumar Mishra and justice Rohit Kapoor sought the report after noting that the state’s appeal, filed on September 1, appeared to be lying under defects for more than a monthhindustantimes · india
PoliticsOct 5Formal complaint lodged by ERO against applicant for bulk Form-7 applications in MusheerabadThe accused in this case named Balachander was reportedly a booth level agent (BLA) of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), and he is said to have submitted applications for deletion of 31 members of the same family, including a Congress BLAThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 5Nigeria needs leaders to stop oppression — Datti Baba-AhmedBaba-Ahmed also criticised the lack of independence and diversity in the Nigerian Senate, saying lawmakers faced a difficult choice between representing the executive and representing the people. The post Nigeria needs leaders to stop oppression — Datti Baba-Ahmed appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 5Security for whom and at whose expense?La seguridad debe dejar de centrarse exclusivamente en controlar el delito y empezar a intervenir las condiciones que producen vulnerabilidad, violencia y exclusión. The post ¿Seguridad para quiénes y a costa de quiénes? appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
PoliticsOct 5Brazil Election Could Give Bolsonaro a Key Role in Trump’s Latin America MapFlávio Bolsonaro, now the favorite to win Brazil’s presidency, would give President Trump a critical new ally in Latin America, particularly on security.NYT World
PoliticsOct 5What is ‘Herod’s Pool’, and why is Israel developing it in the West Bank?Israel is developing a reservoir on land in the occupied West Bank, with water syphoned off from Palestinians.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 5Madurantakam, Dharapuram go to polls for second time in six monthsOver 2.13 lakh voters in Madurantakam and more than 2.23 lakh voters in Dharapuram set to exercise their franchise. The Tamil Nadu government has declared a public holiday in both constituencies on Tuesday on account of the byelectionsThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 5Ram Madhav takes part in meeting of BJP functionaries in ChennaiRam Madhav participated in a meeting of BJP functionaries in Chennai. This is a routine political event involving a known political figure and party members.The Hindu
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